Google’s Waymo, Cruise Can Expand in San Francisco
California regulators voted in favor of robotaxi operators expanding their paid driverless services in the city of San
2023-08-11 21:29
Startup nation no more? Investments plunge as Israel pushes on with judicial overhaul
Almost every weekend for more than 30 weeks, tens of thousands of Israelis have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv to protest against government plans to weaken the judiciary and chip away at the independence of the Supreme Court.
2023-08-11 21:18
Brazil Inflation Overshoots Forecasts Just as Key Rate Starts to Fall
Brazil’s annual inflation accelerated for the first time in over a year, topping economist expectations, as the central
2023-08-11 21:17
DiCaprio-Backed Film Says Key Beef Supplier to the US Has a Dirty Secret
Nicaragua’s beef industry is under fresh scrutiny with a documentary backed by actor Leonardo DiCaprio, which claims that
2023-08-11 21:16
South Africa’s Ex-Leader Zuma Is Freed as Thousands Released
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa granted clemency to thousands of non-violent offenders, including his predecessor Jacob Zuma who
2023-08-11 20:57
Hawaii’s Biggest Disaster Kills 55 With 1,000 Still Missing
Rescue and clean-up crews are now pouring into the historic Hawaiian town of Lahaina, which has been leveled
2023-08-11 20:56
Bittrex to Pay $24 Million Penalty to Settle SEC Crypto Case
Bankrupt crypto exchange operator Bittrex Inc. and its non-US affiliate will pay $24 million to settle allegations that
2023-08-11 20:54
Brazil Rolls Out $350 Billion Investment Plan to Boost Economy
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday unveiled a $350 billion infrastructure investment program designed to boost
2023-08-11 20:51
Argentina’s Primary Election Has Investors Flying Blind
Argentina’s primary election on Sunday will be key in dictating how asset prices will move going forward —
2023-08-11 20:28
US Housing Market Recoups $3 Trillion Lost in Recent Slowdown
The US housing market has regained the nearly $3 trillion in value that was wiped out during the
2023-08-11 20:27
European Stocks Drop for First Time in Three Days on Policy Risk
European stocks declined for the first time in three days as investors weighed the possibility of hawkish-for-longer central
2023-08-11 20:26
Global money market funds draw biggest weekly inflow in 4-1/2 months
Global money market funds attracted robust inflows in the week to Aug. 9, reflecting investor caution ahead of
2023-08-11 20:22