176 world leaders and Nobel laureates urge Bangladesh to halt legal cases against Peace Prize winner

More than 170 global leaders and Nobel laureates are urging Bangladesh to suspend legal proceedings against Muhammad Yunus, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering the use of microcredit to help impoverished people

2023-08-31 11:15

Skip, pause or hike? Bond investors play it safe before Fed policy decision

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK Many bond investors are keeping a defensive stance in managing their portfolios ahead

2023-06-13 01:25

TRYing times: The slide and fall of the Turkish lira

By Marc Jones LONDON Turkey's lira took a 7% nosedive on Wednesday as the country's newly re-elected government

2023-06-07 23:54

Tourists lost their summer vacations. Maui's locals lost everything

The agony wrought by the deadliest US wildfire in a century is only beginning in Lahaina, Hawaii, where the inferno virtually wiped the town off the map.

2023-08-16 01:23

A mariner accused of raping college student loses ability to work at sea, but escapes criminal charges

In a high-profile case that rocked the commercial shipping industry, a sailor accused of raping a student from the US Merchant Marine Academy has agreed to surrender his credential to work on ships, but he will not be criminally prosecuted.

2023-08-25 19:16

MTN in Advanced Talks to Sell Some West African Assets

MTN Group Ltd. is in advanced talks with Axian Group Ltd. to sell some of its West African

2023-05-11 00:19

Andreessen Horowitz Picks Crypto-Friendly London as International Base

Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is planning to open its first international office in London, citing

2023-06-12 07:29

City of Andover Selects ASM Global to Manage Capitol Federal Amphitheater®

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 19, 2023--

2023-10-19 21:23

Morgan Stanley Sets $12 Billion Profit Goal for Wealth Business

Morgan Stanley is betting its wealth-management juggernaut is only just getting started as it outlined a plan to

2023-06-01 03:18

Hungarian Inflation Slows for Fifth Month But Remains Above 20%

Hungary’s inflation rate dropped for a fifth month after the fastest price-growth in the European Union led to

2023-07-07 14:54

Kenyan shilling hits record low of 150 to the dollar

The Kenyan shilling sank to a new all-time low of 150 to the dollar on Monday, adding to the woes of people already battered by high inflation...

2023-10-23 17:55

Ex-BET CEO Debra Lee Says Diverse Boardrooms Address ‘Real World Issues’

Representation for women in board rooms still significantly lags men, making up just 10.4% of Fortune 500 companies,

2023-07-02 00:54