A leaked memo reveals mooted changes to EU sustainability law would make it weak and unenforceable
Flagship EU legislation that's meant to force European companies to screen out climate harms from their business operations faces being dramatically watered down
2023-11-14 19:49
Russian court fines Google for failing to store personal data on its users
A Russian court has fined Google for failing to store personal data on its Russian users, the latest in a series of fines on the tech giant amid tensions between Russia and the West over the war in Ukraine
2023-11-14 19:28
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of US inflation data and a US-China summit
Asian shares are trading mostly higher ahead of potentially market-moving developments, including a U.S.-China summit and data releases in the U.S., Japan and China
2023-11-14 15:26
Finnish Economy Contracts Most in Three Years in Third Quarter
Finland’s economy contracted the most since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic as the drop in demand for
2023-11-14 14:54
China Economy Likely Struggled for Traction Despite Stimulus
China’s economic activity probably faltered in October, with numbers that look good relative to last year seen masking
2023-11-14 14:49
Fire that indefinitely closed vital Los Angeles freeway was likely arson, governor says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says arson caused a massive fire that has indefinitely closed a vital section of a freeway in Los Angeles
2023-11-14 13:55
At summit, Biden aims to show he can focus on Pacific amid crises in Ukraine, Mideast and Washington
President Joe Biden wants to show Asia-Pacific leaders that he remains focused on the region even as his administration is grappling with the wars in Ukraine and the Mideast and a looming government shutdown in Washington
2023-11-14 13:24
Inflation likely eased last month thanks to cheaper gas but underlying price pressures may stay high
Inflation in the United States likely remained high last month, a trend that if sustained could raise concerns at the Federal Reserve, which is considering whether to raise interest rates again
2023-11-14 13:17
Tourists find the Las Vegas Strip remade for its turn hosting Formula One
The Bellagio fountains on the Las Vegas Strip won't be very visible
2023-11-14 13:16
China Copper Giant’s Downfall Sealed as Court Accepts Bankruptcy
Maike Metals International Co., once one of the most powerful traders in China’s massive copper market, filed for
2023-11-14 12:50
South Korea's Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco this week
2023-11-14 09:27
Gambling pioneer Steve Norton, who ran first US casino outside Nevada, dies at age 89
Steve Norton, who ran the first U.S. gambling facility outside Nevada — Atlantic City's Resorts casino — has died
2023-11-14 07:23