George Soros' Open Society Foundations plan to limit their grantmaking until February

Open Society Foundations said Wednesday that they plan to limit new grantmaking until February, as the nonprofits transition to a new operating model

2023-07-20 22:57

Amazon hit by 'Black Friday' strikes in Europe

Amazon was hit by strikes at various locations in Britain, Germany and Italy during the annual "Black Friday" shopping extravaganza as workers demand higher...

2023-11-24 23:17

Taiwan Likely to Pause Rate Hikes as Inflation Slows, Fed Holds

Taiwan’s central bank will likely keep rates on hold for the first time since 2021 at its board

2023-06-15 10:47

Drought scuppers salmon fishing season in California

Gazing out at San Francisco harbor from her wooden fishing boat, Sarah...

2023-07-11 10:18

Facebook parent Meta makes public its ChatGPT rival LLaMA

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has built an artificial intelligence system that rivals the likes of ChatGPT and Google’s Bard but it’s taking a different approach: releasing it for free

2023-07-19 01:18

Asian Stocks to Extend Losses on Geopolitical Risk: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks are poised to fall as volatility gripped Wall Street with traders looking for signs of a

2023-10-20 06:47

Higher gas prices lift Fed's preferred inflation gauge but underlying price pressures remain mild

An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve accelerated in August, boosted mainly by higher gas prices

2023-09-29 20:50

Cheers in Zambia after landmark debt deal

Jubilant lawmakers in Lusaka sang Zambia's national anthem on Friday after foreign lenders agreed to restructure part of the country's debt, a move that entrepreneurs said...

2023-06-23 17:57

New Jersey fines PointsBet for sports bet violations including taking bets on games that had ended

Gambling regulators have fined the online sports betting company PointsBet $25,000, citing violations of New Jersey sports betting laws

2023-09-21 04:53

Chinese e-commerce giants entice cautious consumers with steep mid-year discounts

By Casey Hall and Sophie Yu SHANGHAI China's e-commerce platforms are competing fiercely in the country's first major

2023-06-16 10:29

China Ousted Its Foreign Minister Over Affair in US, WSJ Says

China removed former Foreign Minister Qin Gang from the post after an investigation concluded he’d conducted an affair

2023-09-19 14:17

Moderate US economic growth expected in second quarter

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON The U.S. economy likely maintained a moderate pace of growth in the second quarter

2023-07-27 12:21