
Stock market today: Asian shares rise after eased pressure on bonds pushes Wall Street higher
Shares are higher in Asia, tracking Wall Street gains following an easing of pressure from the bond market
2023-10-11 14:50

Estimated $1.73 billion Powerball jackpot up for grabs during Wednesday night's drawing
An estimated $1.73 billion Powerball jackpot is up for grabs during Wednesday night's drawing, setting the stage for a lucky player to potentially win what would be the second largest prize in the game's history.
2023-10-11 14:23

Walgreens Boots Alliance names Tim Wentworth new CEO
Walgreens Boots Alliance said Tuesday that it has named Tim Wentworth its new CEO.
2023-10-11 13:22

Chevron Australia, LNG unions make progress in talks - union official
SYDNEY Talks to halt the resumption of strikes at Chevron's two liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities in Australia
2023-10-11 12:57

Singapore's Q3 GDP likely to show persistent weakness- Reuters poll
By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE Singapore's economic growth in the third quarter is expected to remain sluggish as the
2023-10-11 12:52

Republicans must overcome deep splits to choose a speaker as Israel crisis exposes failure to govern
House Republicans must mend gaping splits in their conference if they are to succeed in picking a new speaker -- as dangerous global crises in Israel and Ukraine expose the steep cost of their malfunctioning majority.
2023-10-11 12:30

'How would people like me know about sex?' Young people are losing judgment-free spaces to learn about sex and sexuality
Teenagers in India and across Asia-Pacific are turning to social media platforms for judgement-free, engaging information about sex, sexuality and pleasure. But content creators say their posts are falling foul of moderation guidelines that don't distinguish between edutainment and pornography.
2023-10-11 12:29

Jury deliberations will continue Wednesday in the trial of the 2 officers charged in Elijah McClain's death
Jury deliberations will continue Wednesday in the trial of two Colorado police officers who arrested Elijah McClain, an unarmed 23-year-old Black man who died in 2019 after being subdued by police and injected by paramedics with ketamine.
2023-10-11 12:26

ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low
High school students’ scores on the ACT college admissions test have dropped to their lowest in more than three decades, showing a lack of student preparedness for college-level coursework, according to the nonprofit organization that administers the test
2023-10-11 12:21

Donald Trump ally Kari Lake announces Arizona Senate seat bid
Ms Lake, who has yet to concede defeat in last year's election to be governor, announced the bid in Arizona.
2023-10-11 11:57

3 Pittsburgh Penguins to blame for season-opening loss to Blackhawks
The Pittsburgh Penguins 2023-24 season started just how their previous campaign left off -- blowing a late third-period lead to the Chicago Blackhawks.
2023-10-11 11:51

EU warns Elon Musk 'disinformation' is spreading on X after Hamas attack
The EU has written to Elon Musk warning him that the platform is being used to spread illegal content.
2023-10-11 11:26