Japan to open up Apple- and Google-dominated phone apps to competition
TOKYO Japan plans to stoke competition in smartphone app payments, dominated by Apple and Google, by banning major
2023-06-17 16:24
UN steps up criticism of IMF and World Bank, the other pillars of the post-World War II global order
From the ashes of World War II, three institutions were created as linchpins of a new global order
2023-06-17 12:28
Trump's legal travails anger some GOP voters, but that doesn't guarantee that they'll vote for him
Some Republican-leaning voters in early-voting states say they are angry about President Donald Trump’s indictment on charges that he mishandled classified documents
2023-06-17 12:19
IMF sees Honduran economic growth slowing to about 3% in 2023
TEGUCIGALPA Honduran economic growth is seen slowing to about 3% in 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated
2023-06-17 12:17
World Bank green lights $500 million loan to boost Costa Rica's budget
SAN JOSE The World Bank approved a new $500 million loan to Costa Rica aimed at strengthening support
2023-06-17 10:57
Republicans tout conservative credentials in lieutenant governor primary
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and state Sen. Chris McDaniel, the fellow Republican trying to unseat him in a primary challenge, are seeking to burnish their conservative credentials on the campaign trail
2023-06-17 07:56
The Reddit blackout, explained: Why thousands of subreddits are protesting third-party app charges
Thousands of Reddit communities went dark this week in protest of upcoming API changes, which include a controversial policy that will charge some third-party apps for continued use
2023-06-17 06:50
Despite widespread protest, Reddit CEO says company is 'not negotiating' on 3rd-party app charges
Reddit is facing an ongoing blackout from some of its most active users after it revealed plans to charge some third-party apps for data access
2023-06-17 06:48
Facebook owner wants preteens to step into virtual reality with its Quest headset
The corporate parent of Facebook and Instagram plans to open a digital gateway for kids as young as 10 years old to enter virtual reality through the Meta Quest headset, despite rising concerns about children spending too much time on social media
2023-06-17 06:24
Storms delay thousands of flights on busy Juneteenth weekend
As millions of Americans head to airports for the Juneteenth holiday weekend, many are facing serious travel headaches — including hundreds of flight cancellations and thousands of delays.
2023-06-17 06:21
Exclusive-Mondelez 'singled out' in boycott over Russia business-memo
NEW YORK Mondelez International's Europe president said Thursday that the Milka chocolate bar-maker was being "singled out and
2023-06-17 06:18
Railroad industry sues to block new locomotive pollution rules in California
The railroad industry has sued to block new environmental rules in California
2023-06-17 05:53