
Best Buy and the reluctant shopper. Sales fall as Americans pull back on spending
Best Buy sales and profits slid in the second quarter as the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain continues to wrestle with a pullback in spending on gadgets after Americans splurged during the pandemic
2023-08-29 22:53

Job vacancies, quits plunge in July in stark sign of cooling trend in the US job market
Businesses posted far fewer open jobs in July and the number of Americans quitting their jobs fell sharply for the second straight month, clear signs that the labor market is cooling in a way that could reduce inflation
2023-08-29 22:45

Saudi Arabia media guide
An overview of the media in Saudi Arabia, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-29 21:56

Lebanon country profile
Provides an overview of Lebanon, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.
2023-08-29 21:26

Golan Heights profile
Provides an overview of the Golan Heights, a strategically key Syrian territory occupied by Israel.
2023-08-29 21:23

3 activists are acquitted of defaming a Thai poultry company accused of violating labor laws
Three Thai human rights activists have been acquitted of criminally defaming a poultry company with social media posts that supported other activists who had accused it of abusive labor practices
2023-08-29 19:46

Roundup: Irina Shayk, Bradley Cooper on Vacation; Kyler Murray Starting Season On PUP List; Jim Harbaugh Rips NCAA
Irina Shayk and Bradley Cooper are vacationing together, Kyler Murray to start the season on the PUP list, Jim Harbaugh ripped the NCAA and more in the Roundup.
2023-08-29 19:16

Paris Fashion Week calendar confirmed – with a major surprise and notable absentees
Ahead of the launch of the event on 25 September, the Paris Fashion Week calendar has been announced.
2023-08-29 19:16

Top Chinese official tells the US commerce secretary he's ready to improve cooperation
The top Chinese official in charge of economic relations with Washington has told Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo he's ready to “make new positive efforts” to improve cooperation following an agreement to reduce trade tension
2023-08-29 18:50

Idalia gains hurricane force, expected to strengthen before Florida landfall
By Rich McKay, Dave Sherwood and Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) -Tropical Storm Idalia swirled into a hurricane on Tuesday after skirting
2023-08-29 17:53

Biden to host Costa Rica's president as migration in the Western Hemisphere reaches new records
President Joe Biden will host Costa Rica's President Rodrigo Chaves Robles Tuesday at a critical time for a region grappling with a record number of migrants heading to the United States.
2023-08-29 17:27

Trinny Woodall created one of her highest-selling products after she thought she looked like ‘s***’ during Covid
As she celebrates her beauty range continuing to grow globally, Trinny Woodall has admitted she created one of its best-selling products after she thought she ended up looked like “s***” during the pandemic lockdowns.
2023-08-29 17:21