Global food security is at crossroads as rice shortages and surging prices hit the most vulnerable
Countries worldwide are scrambling to secure rice after a partial ban on exports by India cut global supplies by roughly a fifth
2023-08-21 12:16
Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed as traders await Fed conference for interest rate update
Asian stocks are mixed as traders look ahead to the Federal Reserve’s summer conference for signs of whether the U.S. central bank thinks inflation is under control or more interest rate hikes are needed to cool inflation
2023-08-21 11:57
Australia Eyes Three Lost Years of Commodities Sales to China
Three years of trade curbs have gutted Australia’s exports to China across a bunch of commodities, from luxury
2023-08-21 11:17
Qantas Hit by Lawsuit Over Multibillion Dollar Travel Credits
Qantas Airways Ltd. was served with a class-action lawsuit by lawyers who allege the airline failed to refund
2023-08-21 09:56
Libya’s central bank announces reunification after nearly a decade of division due to civil war
Libya’s central bank has announced its reunification after being split for nearly a decade due to the country’s long-running civil war that resulted in two rival administrations, in the east and the west
2023-08-21 08:48
Taiwan’s Biggest Financial Firm Braces for Deeper China Turmoil
Taiwan’s biggest financial conglomerate has cut back on its exposure to China as it braces for any deeper
2023-08-21 08:23
Biden administration to urge Americans get new COVID-19 boosters
WASHINGTON The Biden administration plans to urge all Americans to get a booster shot for the coronavirus this
2023-08-21 07:28
David Beckham reveals 'long journey' for Inter Miami to lift first ever trophy
David Beckham explains the journey for Inter Miami after their Leagues Cup triumph.
2023-08-21 05:24
Starbucks told to pay $2.7 million in lost wages to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men
Starbucks has been ordered to pay an additional $2.7 million in lost wages to a former regional manager who was fired after two Black men were arrested at a Starbucks in 2018
2023-08-21 03:15
Navy shipbuilders' union approves 3-year labor pact at Bath Iron Works
The largest union at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, located in Maine, has approved a three-year contract, averting another strike like the one three years ago
2023-08-21 02:23
College football season arrives as gambling scandals, bet monitoring take on primary role
University athletic departments and college conferences use independent sports-betting monitoring services to make sure athletes and personnel do not bet on sports
2023-08-20 20:26
Snow White director David Hand's son blasts 'woke' live-action remake
David Hand, whose late father of the same name helped Walt Disney make the 1937 animated version of 'Snow White', has been left furious by the "woke" live-action remake of the picture.
2023-08-20 16:26