Countdown to 250th anniversary begins in the US with planners hoping it can unify a divided country
The United States is about to start the countdown to its 250th anniversary
2023-06-28 20:20
Do credit card late fees actually protect consumers?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is considering a new rule that would slash credit card late fees by 75%, from current highs of up to $41 to as low as $8
2023-06-28 20:19
Joby receives FAA nod to begin flight testing of its first built aircraft
Joby Aviation said on Wednesday the U.S. aviation regulator has given the nod for flight testing of its
2023-06-28 20:18
The company supplying water to millions of Londoners is in deep trouble
Britain's biggest water supplier said Wednesday it needed to raise more cash from investors, as UK media reported the government was preparing contingency plans to rescue the company.
2023-06-28 19:59
Pedro Pascal and World Bank's Ajay Banga among those named to Carnegie's 2023 Great Immigrants list
World Bank President Ajay Banga, Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan, singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette and “The Mandalorian” star Pedro Pascal are on this year’s Great Immigrants list from the Carnegie Corporation of New York
2023-06-28 19:59
Jury to resume deliberations of ex-Parkland school resource officer's fate in a rare trial over police conduct in a mass shooting
Jurors are due to begin a third day of deliberations Wednesday to mull a verdict in the trial of the former school resource officer who stayed outside during the 2018 massacre at a Parkland, Florida, high school in a rare trial focused on law enforcement response to a mass shooting.
2023-06-28 19:58
Fewer Chinese Visitors to Derail Thailand’s Tourism Target
Thailand is likely to miss its goal of hosting 30 million foreign tourists thi year amid fewer-than-expected visitors
2023-06-28 19:55
Dozens of Israeli air force vets threaten not to serve after Netanyahu resumes judicial overhaul
Dozens of Israeli air force say they won't show up for duty if the right-wing government moves ahead with a contentious plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary
2023-06-28 19:52
Switzerland Rejects Sale of Leopard 1 Tanks Bound for Ukraine
Switzerland blocked arms maker Ruag AG from selling almost 100 tanks in a deal that would have seen
2023-06-28 19:51
More than half a million left Germany's Catholic Church last year as abuse scandal swirls
More than half a million people formally left the Catholic Church in Germany last year, significantly higher than the previous record as the church wrestles with a long-running scandal over abuse by clergy and with calls for far-reaching reform
2023-06-28 19:51
Thames Water’s Debt Woes Raise Specter of UK’s Energy Crisis
The UK is facing a potential water sector crisis as it considers a temporary takeover of Thames Water
2023-06-28 19:47
Louis Vuitton Owner Emerges as ESG Magnet With $17 Billion Stake
The world’s biggest producer of luxury goods has emerged as a favorite among fund managers marketing themselves as
2023-06-28 19:46