Texas student suspended over his loc hairstyle days after state's Crown Act takes effect
A Black Texas high school student has been suspended for more than a week because his loc hairstyle violated the district's dress code, his mother said. It could become a test of a new state law that bans discrimination based on hairstyles.
2023-09-12 06:21
Australian regulator warns pension funds over unlisted company valuations after Canva slump
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY Australian pension funds need to improve how they value private equity, the sector's regulator
2023-09-04 13:54
Australia's sovereign fund misses return target, says outlook choppy
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY Australia's sovereign wealth fund missed its return target for the year to June and
2023-08-30 10:23
Spain's government presses for suspension of soccer chief Luis Rubiales after unwanted kiss. What's next?
The Spanish government has taken further steps toward suspending beleaguered soccer chief Luis Rubiales after submitting all necessary documentation to the country's Court of Arbitration of Sport (TAD).
2023-08-30 00:18
Toyota suspends production at its Japanese plants after supply chain glitch
Toyota is suspending operations at all of its Japanese assembly plants as it grapples with a technical glitch that has disrupted its finely-tuned supply chain.
2023-08-29 17:15
FIFA suspends Spain soccer chief Luis Rubiales amid row over kiss with Women's World Cup winner
FIFA has provisionally suspended Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish soccer federation, from "all football-related activities" amid a row over his kiss with Women's World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso.
2023-08-26 20:46
Australia's second-largest pension fund to open London office by mid-2024
By Lewis Jackson and Praveen Menon SYDNEY Australia's second-largest pension fund plans to open its first overseas office
2023-08-25 14:47
Top China talent show suspended after uproar over treatment of late pop star Coco Lee
One of China's most popular talent shows has been suspended after claims of mistreatment allegedly made by the late pop star Coco Lee sparked outrage on Chinese social media.
2023-08-25 12:56
Philippines risks investment grade rating if it can't reform military pensions - finance chief
MANILA The Philippines risks losing its investment grade rating if it fails to reform an "unsustainable" military and
2023-08-16 14:19
China's Country Garden suspends trading of onshore bonds amid talk of debt restructuring
Country Garden, one of China's top property developers, suspended trading in 11 of its onshore bonds on Monday, adding to speculation the company may be preparing to restructure its debt as it struggles to raise enough cash in time to avoid default.
2023-08-14 15:51
Lauren James receives two-game suspension in tough blow to England ahead of quarterfinals
One of England's key players will miss the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup -- and the semifinals if they advance -- a tough blow as the Lionesses hope to make a run for the trophy.
2023-08-11 12:51
New Orleans Saints' Alvin Kamara suspended 3 games after pleading no contest in Las Vegas nightclub fight
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been suspended for three games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy after he pleaded no contest to charges stemming from a fight in Las Vegas, the league announced Friday.
2023-08-05 06:57