Stock market today: Wall Street holds ahead of pivotal talks to avoid U.S. default
Stocks are moving tentatively as Wall Street waits to see whether a pivotal meeting in the afternoon will help the U.S. government avoid a potentially disastrous default on its debt
1970-01-01 08:00
Ford says it will stop competing in over-served markets, won't be all things to all people
Ford CEO Jim Farley says the company will stop competing in over-served market segments and instead will place big bets on connected vehicles and digital services
1970-01-01 08:00
Fire razes school dormitory in Guyana, killing at least 20 children, many of them indigenous
Authorities say fire has raced through a school dormitory in Guyana, killing at least 20 students and injuring several others
1970-01-01 08:00
Belgian unions demonstrate in Brussels to demand better worker protection
Almost 20,000 Belgian trade union workers mounted a major demonstration to protest what they see as increasingly bad working conditions and the erosion of their right to strike
1970-01-01 08:00
Independent bookselling expanded again in 2022, with new and diverse stores opening nationwide
The independent bookselling community continues to grow, with membership in the American Booksellers Association reaching its highest levels in more than 20 years
1970-01-01 08:00
3 Palestinian militants killed in Israeli West Bank raid; US slams latest settlement expansion
Palestinian officials say three Palestinian militants were killed in an Israeli army raid in a West Bank refugee camp
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel aims to be 'AI superpower', advance autonomous warfare
JERUSALEM Israel aims to parlay its technological prowess to become an artificial intelligence "superpower", the Defence Ministry director-general
1970-01-01 08:00
More women sue Texas, asking court to put emergency block on state's abortion law
More Texas women who were told they could not end pregnancies with fatal fetal anomalies or that endangered their health are challenging the state's restrictive abortion laws
1970-01-01 08:00
US criticizes Israeli order on West Bank settler outpost
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration rebuked Israel on Sunday over an order that allows Jewish settlers to
1970-01-01 08:00
In the Amazon, Brazilian ecologists try new approach against deforestation and poverty
A Brazilian non-profit has created a new model for land ownership that welcomes both local people and scientists to collaborate in preserving the Amazon, the world’s largest tropical forest
1970-01-01 08:00
A North Carolina man plans to use his $100,000 lottery prize to build classrooms in Mali
A North Carolina man is planning to use his $100,000 lottery prize to help build classrooms for children in his hometown in Mali.
1970-01-01 08:00
New Mexican Spanish, a unique American dialect, survives mostly in prayers
New Mexican Spanish is a unique dialect, a mixture of centuries-old Spanish with Indigenous words that evolved through historical isolation
1970-01-01 08:00