Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike in gas prices
Shoppers stepped up their buying modestly as inflation on many items eased, but they still face a host of economic challenges over the next few months
1970-01-01 08:00
An Airbnb, Vrbo or other rental host ghosted you. Now what?
Sometimes hosts offering to rent their vacation home, RV or car through peer-to-peer sharing sites don’t show up at the time they promised to exchange keys
1970-01-01 08:00
Arm Holdings is valued at $54.5 billion in biggest initial public offering since late 2021
U.K. chip designer Arm Holdings is scheduled to start trading on the Nasdaq Thursday, in what is the largest initial public offering of shares in nearly two years
1970-01-01 08:00
Europe's central bank hikes interest rates again even as threat of recession grows
The European Central Bank has piled on a 10th straight interest rate increase
1970-01-01 08:00
China promotes economic ‘integration’ with Taiwan while militarily threatening the island
China is promoting new economic opportunities for Taiwanese people while at the same time ramping up military activity around the island it claims as its own
1970-01-01 08:00
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher after US inflation data ease rate hike worries
Shares are mostly higher in Asia after a highly anticipated report showed inflation accelerated across the U.S. in August, but not by much more than expected
1970-01-01 08:00
DeSantis warns against Covid-19 boosters for people under 65 contradicting CDC guidance
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is advising people under the age of 65 against getting the new Covid-19 booster shots from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, contradicting federal health officials' guidance.
1970-01-01 08:00
Reports show new Indonesian industrial park on Borneo, feted as 'green,'' will be powered by coal
An industrial park being built in Indonesia on the tropical island of Borneo that has attracted billions of dollars in foreign and domestic investment is damaging the environment in an area where endangered species live and migrate
1970-01-01 08:00
Cambodia's new Prime Minister Hun Manet heads to close ally China for his first official trip abroad
Cambodia's new Prime Minister Hun Manet is heading to Beijing on his first official trip abroad since taking office last month
1970-01-01 08:00
Leaving Google's search engine isn't easy, government witness says in antitrust case
The U.S. Justice Department is pressing ahead with its antitrust case against Google
1970-01-01 08:00
There's no sign of widespread COVID-19 mandates in the US. Republicans are warning of them anyway
Republicans are responding to a late summer spike in COVID-19 by raising familiar fears that government-issued lockdowns and mask mandates are on the horizon
1970-01-01 08:00
Tech titans have 'a very civilized discussion' with senators on artificial intelligence, Musk says
At a closed-door Senate forum on artificial intelligence, tech leaders are getting their chance to outline their views about possible oversight legislation
1970-01-01 08:00