Tech shares fall as China mulls child smartphone limits
Shares of firms such as Alibaba and video-sharing website Bilibili extended their losses in Asia on Thursday.
2023-08-03 12:30
Another former Northwestern University football player is suing the school over alleged racism and hazing
Former Northwestern University offensive lineman Ramon Diaz is suing the school and its recently fired football coach Pat Fitzgerald over allegations of racism and hazing during his time on the team -- joining a succession of similar accusations against the university's athletic programs.
2023-08-03 12:17
China Seeks Tip-Offs From Public on Obstacles to Private Sector
China has unveiled its latest show of concern for the embattled private sector: asking citizens to call out
2023-08-03 11:49
Pope meets victims of clerical sexual abuse in Portugal
A report this year said at least 4,815 children in Portugal were abused by members of the clergy.
2023-08-03 11:47
Superconductor Stocks Brush Aside Korean Warning to Extend Rally
Investors continued to pile into some Korean stocks seen as related to superconductors amid claims about a breakthrough
2023-08-03 11:21
China’s IPO Market Seen Cooling as Beijing Targets Liquidity
China’s domestic market for initial public offerings, the world’s busiest since last year, is showing signs of cooling
2023-08-03 11:20
Ackman Says He’s Short 30-Year Treasuries as Supply Ramps Up
Bill Ackman is making sizable bets on declines for 30-year US Treasuries as a hedge on the impact
2023-08-03 10:57
Orlando Magic NBA team donated $50,000 to a DeSantis super PAC, drawing scrutiny and criticism
The contribution from the professional basketball team to Never Back Down, a group supporting the Florida governor's campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, has drawn attention and criticism from Democrats and LGBTQ activists in the state.
2023-08-03 10:52
Australian museum to return stolen Cambodian artefacts
The bronze sculptures will be given back to Cambodia amid a global push return looted goods.
2023-08-03 10:49
Financially struggling university in West Virginia closes down, leaving students scrambling
A small West Virginia university will close down after financial struggles, leaving many students frantically searching for another option as the start of the new academic year approaches.
2023-08-03 10:45
She reported a scientist was under FBI investigation. Now a judge is ordering her to reveal her source
A federal judge handed down a rare and alarming court decision this week that could have significant implications for the free press in America.
2023-08-03 10:22
China Services Activity Surprisingly Picks up in Private Survey
China’s services activity expanded at a faster pace than expected in July, a private survey showed, a sign
2023-08-03 10:22