COVID-19 slowed global progress in tobacco control - report
LONDON Global progress in policies to reduce tobacco use slowed for the first time in 12 years following
2023-11-22 22:56
Black Friday is almost here. What to know about the holiday sales event's history and evolution
If you didn’t already guess it from a barrage of sales ads in your inbox, the holiday shopping season is upon us
2023-11-22 22:46
Russia's parliament approves budget with a record amount devoted to defense spending
Russia's parliament has approved a federal budget that increases spending by around 25% in 2024-2026 and devotes a record amount to defense
2023-11-22 22:29
U.S. unemployment claims drop by 24,000 to 209,000, another sign of labor market resiliency
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, a sign that U.S. job market remains resilient despite higher interest rates
2023-11-22 21:57
How to spot 4 Social Security scams and protect your identity
A recent uptick in scams targeting older adults has seniors wondering who’s really calling them
2023-11-22 21:27
In the land of the rising stocks, clouds may be arriving
After decades as some of the world’s most disappointing stocks, Japanese equities are suddenly lighting it up once again
2023-11-22 21:17
Where can you shop on Black Friday? Here's what's open — and when
Black Friday is almost upon us, when retailers kick off the holiday season with offers meant to get customers in the shopping mood
2023-11-22 20:29
Germany Races to Fix Its Budget and Avert a Government Crisis
Germany’s ruling coalition is locked in near non-stop talks to try to resolve an unprecedented budget crisis triggered
2023-11-22 20:26
Edmunds picks the five best cars for under $30,000
Pricing for the average new car continues to rise, with the latest reports pegging the average new vehicle transaction price around $48,000
2023-11-22 20:19
A Biotech Slump Is Emptying Labs and Threatening Research on New Drugs
Sangamo Therapeutics Inc.’s cost cuts didn’t hurt just the roughly 162 US workers who lost their jobs this
2023-11-22 19:50
Czech president approves plan introducing budget cuts, taxes. Labor unions call for protests
Czech President Petr Pavel has signed into law an economic package of dozens of measures introducing budget cuts and increased taxes designed to keep the ballooning budget deficit under control
2023-11-22 19:23
Stock market today: World shares are mixed in cautious trading following a weak close on Wall Street
World shares are mixed after Wall Street’s rally ran out of momentum
2023-11-22 18:52