Former Connecticut lawmaker to be sentenced for coronavirus aid thefts
A former Connecticut state representative is set to be sentenced for stealing more than $1.2 million from the city of West Haven and using a chunk of it to fuel his gambling addiction
2023-05-31 12:26
Amazon workers upset over job cuts, return-to-office mandate stage walkout
A group of Amazon workers upset about recent layoffs, a return-to-office mandate and the company’s environmental impact is planning a walkout at its Seattle headquarters Wednesday
2023-05-31 12:24
Changes to food aid in debt bill would cost money, far from savings GOP envisioned
A Republican attempt to expand work requirements for federal food aid in debt legislation moving through Congress would increase federal spending by $2.1 billion over 10 years — far from the cuts GOP lawmakers had envisioned
2023-05-31 12:23
Elon Musk visits China's commerce and industry ministries
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) -Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk kicked off his second day in China with visits
2023-05-31 12:21
China Is Drilling a 10,000-Meter Deep Hole Into Earth’s Crust
Chinese scientists have begun drilling a 10,000-meter (32,808 feet) hole into the Earth’s crust, as the world’s second
2023-05-31 11:46
Boeing 737 MAX relatives may pursue pre-impact victim compensation claims
A U.S. district judge late on Tuesday ruled that relatives of those killed in a 2019 Boeing 737
2023-05-31 11:20
Veteran Trader Sees China Assets Hobbled for Three More Years
Global investors will avoid China assets for another three years as the nation keeps its interest rates low
2023-05-31 10:30
China Leads the World in Preparing for Extreme Weather Threats to Power Supplies
It’s not even June, and China is fielding sweltering temperatures in Shanghai, and peak power demand from Guangdong
2023-05-31 10:27
China's factory production hits lowest level since the end of zero-Covid policy
Factory activity in China slumped to its weakest level since the country ended its zero-Covid policy in December, as its economic recovery continues to lose steam.
2023-05-31 10:27
Chinese Stocks Extend Rout as Factory Gauge Contracts Again
A key gauge of Chinese stocks was again poised to enter a bear market after flirting with the
2023-05-31 10:25
JPMorgan Says China Growth Takes Longer, Eyes Japan Market
JPMorgan Chase & Co. said the bank’s China expansion is taking longer than expected, as it gears up
2023-05-31 10:17
Biden-McCarthy Debt Limit Deal Puts Government Services on a Diet
The debt-limit deal would rein in spending on some federal government services but barely dents the roughly $20
2023-05-31 09:56