Walmart lifts annual sales, profit view on resilient consumer spending
(Reuters) -Walmart Inc raised its annual sales and profit targets on Thursday as the retail behemoth drew from price-conscious shoppers
2023-05-18 19:18
America has an umpire shortage. Unruly parents aren't helping
As the sun sets on another Little League game in America, 11-year Jack Wood, whose team just lost its recent game — and its first-place position — is still glowing with pride.
2023-05-18 18:56
Takeaways of AP's report on Chinese loans pushing poor countries to brink of collapse
A dozen poor countries are facing economic instability and even collapse because of a common, undeniable factor: their struggle to pay back hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign loans, much of them from the world’s biggest and most unforgiving government lender, China
2023-05-18 18:51
Jill Biden touts efforts to bring better internet to Alaska Native villages
Alaska Native villages have long been caught on the wrong side of the digital divide with no internet connections or a sluggish link at best
2023-05-18 18:50
Crews work to reach Italian towns isolated by floods as cleanup begins
Rescue crews are working to reach towns and villages in northern Italy that were cut off from highways, electricity and cell phone service following heavy rains and flooding
2023-05-18 18:49
Biden consults with Japan's Kishida ahead of Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima
President Joe Biden is in Japan for global diplomacy in a nation that has already tightened its economic and national security alliance with the U.S. He will meet privately with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida before joining the Group of Seven gathering of major industrialized nations
2023-05-18 18:29
Oklo Announces Sites for Two Power Plants in Southern Ohio
PIKETON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 2023--
2023-05-18 17:51
Tesla held talks with India on auto incentives, battery making -source
By Aditi Shah and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Tesla Inc has held discussions with Indian officials about domestic incentives
2023-05-18 17:19
Panasonic plans two or more new battery factories in North America by 2030
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Panasonic Holdings Corp aims to ramp up its production capacity for 4680 battery cells by 2030 by
2023-05-18 16:55
Debt restructuring no panacea for Chinese developers as challenges loom
By Clare Jim and Xie Yu HONG KONG A shrinking land bank and sluggish property demand are likely
2023-05-18 16:26
Dollar firms on debt ceiling optimism, Aussie slips after jobs data
By Samuel Indyk and Rae Wee LONDON/SINGAPORE The U.S. dollar held near a seven-week peak on Thursday after
2023-05-18 16:19
China reopening, earnings rebound to boost North Asian equities -investors
By Anisha Sircar and Divya Chowdhury Equity markets in North Asia will outperform the broader region this year,
2023-05-18 16:19