Egypt Surprises With Rate Hike Even as Devaluation Delayed
Egypt unexpectedly resumed its cycle of monetary tightening, seeking to tame inflation that’s running at an all-time high.
2023-08-04 13:48
Oil Coasts to Sixth Weekly Gain After Saudis, Russia Extend Cuts
Oil headed for a sixth straight weekly gain, the longest winning streak in more than a year, after
2023-08-04 13:47
Another harrowing escape puts attention on open prostitution market along Seattle's Aurora Avenue
The kidnapping of a woman who authorities say escaped her abductor by punching her way out of a cinder block cell in Oregon has focused attention on the area where authorities say she was taken: Aurora Avenue in Seattle, an urban stretch of state highway lined with box stores and budget motels and known for rampant prostitution
2023-08-04 13:46
Buffett’s Favored Japan Trading Firms Post Solid Earnings
Japanese trading houses — a darling of Warren Buffett’s — posted strong earnings last quarter, despite a drop
2023-08-04 13:46
'Today' host Al Roker's daughter Courtney Laga celebrates baby girl Sky's one-month birthday, fans say 'she's a living doll'
‘Today’ host Al Roker’s daughter, Courtney Laga Roker, gave birth to her daughter, Sky, on July 3
2023-08-04 13:46
Deadly flooding in China worsens as rescues continue and areas downriver brace for high water
Heavy rain and high water levels of China's northeastern rivers are threatening cities downstream, prompting the evacuation of thousands
2023-08-04 13:45
Freeman has 3 hits to lead Dodgers to 8-2 victory and 3-game sweep of Athletics
Freddie Freeman had three hits, Miguel Rojas and Amed Rosario both drove in two runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Oakland Athletics 8-2 to complete a three-game sweep
2023-08-04 13:29
Lebanon marks 3 years since catastrophic Beirut blast
Lebanon on Friday marks three years since one of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked Beirut. Yet nobody has been held to account as political and...
2023-08-04 13:28
US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention
U.S. authorities are sharply expanding the reach of curfews for the heads of asylum-seeking families while they wait for initial screenings after crossing the border
2023-08-04 13:28
WNBA star Diana Taurasi becomes first in league history to score 10,000 career points
Diana Taurasi, the Phoenix Mercury star who stands atop the WNBA's all-time leading scorer list, reached another milestone in her highly decorated career by becoming the first player to score 10,000 points in league history.
2023-08-04 13:28
UAE’s $60 Billion Firm Chases Global Deals Despite Vodafone Snag
Vodafone Group Plc’s biggest shareholder is pushing ahead with an ambitious global expansion strategy, undeterred by a slump
2023-08-04 13:26
China's central bank keeps RRR cuts on table, as investors eye more support for economy
(Corrects attribution in paragraph 4 to Yuan Da of the NDRC, not Zou Lan of the central bank) BEIJING (Reuters)
2023-08-04 13:24