Billionaires pay almost no tax. A global levy of just 2% could raise $250 billion
Governments should open a new front in the international clampdown on tax evasion with a global minimum tax on billionaires, which could raise $250 billion annually, the EU Tax Observatory said on Monday.
2023-10-23 18:51
Marc Guiu reacts to "dream" debut goal in Barcelona's win over Athletic Club
17-year-old striker Marc Guiu has hailed the Barcelona academy after his debut goal for the senior team on Sunday.
2023-10-23 18:45
Chevron agrees to buy Hess for $53 billion
Chevron announced Monday that it has agreed to buy rival Hess in yet another oil industry consolidation deal.
2023-10-23 18:45
German economy likely shrunk in Q3 - Bundesbank
FRANKFURT Germany's economy likely contracted in the third quarter, the Bundesbank said in a monthly report on Monday,
2023-10-23 18:24
House enters third week without speaker as nine Republicans vie for gavel
As the House enters its third week without a speaker, nearly a dozen Republicans are vying to earn the support of their conference to wield the gavel, throwing the chamber into even more uncertainty.
2023-10-23 18:20
Republican search for new US House leader returns to square one
By David Morgan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON Republicans, whose party infighting has paralyzed the U.S. House of Representatives
2023-10-23 18:19
11 Infamous '90s School Bans
From slap bracelets to finger-sized skateboards, these are the distractions that filled teachers' desk drawers in the '90s.
2023-10-23 18:18
Mood swing: Global producers in US hunt for China alternatives
By Timothy Aeppel Jason Andringa’s company was part of the stampede of U.S. businesses that built factories in
2023-10-23 18:17
EU agrees on framework for Niger sanctions
BRUSSELS European Union countries on Monday adopted a framework to impose sanctions on members of a junta that
2023-10-23 17:59
Arsenal monitoring Douglas Luiz following failed 2022 transfer
Arsenal remain interested in trying to sign Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa following his excellent start to the 2023/24 season. Mikel Arteta is a huge fan of the midfielder and tried to sign him last summer.
2023-10-23 17:51
Sri Lanka inflation rate eases to 0.8% in Sept vs 2.1% in Aug
COLOMBO Sri Lanka's consumer price inflation rate eased to 0.8% year-on-year in September from 2.1% in August, the
2023-10-23 17:49
'Not in our name': Jewish peace activists across the US call for immediate ceasefire and justice for Palestinians
Thousands of Jewish peace activists across the United States are calling on President Joe Biden and other elected officials to rein in Israel -- arguing more civilian deaths is not the answer to Hamas' deadly attack.
2023-10-23 17:49