Japan Post Plans Redevelopment of Urban Centers, Nikkei Says
Japan Post Holdings Co. is planning to convert some 20 properties it owns into mixed-development complexes in a
2023-09-17 09:46
Brazil opens first 'ExpoCannabis' amid pot debate
Bubbling with euphoria as thick as the haze in the air, marijuana enthusiasts flocked this weekend to Brazil's first "ExpoCannabis," amid a national debate over...
2023-09-17 09:25
US Fed likely to pause rate hikes despite higher inflation
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday after a summer of mixed economic data, while leaving the door...
2023-09-17 09:23
Slack CEO is ready to ride AI wave
Artificial Intelligence is transforming Slack, the widely used workplace messaging platform, its CEO told AFP just nine months after taking on one of the most...
2023-09-17 09:19
Iconic music figure axed from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame board
The cofounder of Rolling Stone magazine, Jann Wenner, has been ousted from his seat on the board of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation for comments blasted as...
2023-09-17 09:16
Biden Urged by GOP Senators to Give Ukraine Long-Range Missiles
Four top Senate Republicans prodded President Joe Biden to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles to help its counteroffensive
2023-09-17 07:28
Auto workers' union calls talks with Ford productive as strike continues
The union representing striking auto workers is describing its latest talks with Ford as reasonably productive
2023-09-17 06:55
More than half of older Americans will need long-term term care. Many can't afford the rising cost
About one in six Americans are now age 65 or older and, as the average population ages, a majority are reaching the age of retirement in a precarious financial position, as costs of personal care continue to rise.
2023-09-17 05:46
From streetwear to red carpet, London Fashion Week offers choices
From streetwear to elegant evening dresses, the catwalks of London Fashion Week were not short of choices as designers showcased their collections...
2023-09-17 05:45
California sues oil giants, alleging climate-risks deception
The US state of California sued five of the world's largest oil companies on Friday, alleging the firms caused billions of dollars in damages and misled the public by minimizing the risks from...
2023-09-17 05:27
Canada's housing crisis will take years to solve -finance minister
An affordable housing crisis that is hurting the Canadian government's popularity will take years to resolve, even if
2023-09-17 04:57
World Adapts to Fed’s Rate Order in 36-Hour Sequence
A 36-hour rush of global monetary decisions may set the tone for the rest of the year as
2023-09-17 04:52