New Zealand says it's the first to ban thin plastic bags from supermarkets
New Zealand’s government says that from Saturday, it will be the first nation in the world to ban the thin plastic bags that supermarket customers use to collect their fruit and vegetables
2023-06-29 13:23
'Bidenomics' is all about repelling Trump's chaos theory
President Joe Biden often explains his simple theory of winning elections with his dad's fabled kitchen table wisdom: "Don't compare me to the Almighty, compare me to the alternative."
2023-06-29 12:24
After 99% Stock Rout, Debt-Stricken Thai Firm Stark Seeks Way to Avoid Delisting
Stark Corp., the Thai industrial cable maker at the center of an accounting scandal and debt default that
2023-06-29 12:22
Where Did All That Russian Gas Go?
Much of Russia’s existing gas export infrastructure points West. Unfortunately for Moscow, most of its gas customers are
2023-06-29 12:18
Safety concerns dominate Norfolk Southern railroad CEO's job since Ohio derailment
Norfolk Southern’s CEO has spoken often of safety and better service since he took the job over a year ago, but it’s safety that has dominated discussions after one of his trains derailed and caught fire in February in Ohio
2023-06-29 12:16
Pfizer’s Exit Halves Japan Biotech Firm Value In Just Three Days
Sosei Group Corp. has lost over half of its market value in just three days on concern about
2023-06-29 11:55
Hong Kong Tycoons to Sell $8.4 Billion in Assets to Cut Debt
Swire Pacific Ltd. has become the second notable Hong Kong company to announce plans to offload assets in
2023-06-29 11:54
China on Track to Blow Past Xi’s Clean Power Goal Five Years Early
China is on track to almost double its wind and solar capacity by 2025 and blow past the
2023-06-29 11:48
China's factory activity seen contracting for third month in June: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING China's factory activity likely contracted for a third straight month in June, albeit at
2023-06-29 11:45
The AP Interview: Olympics boss vows Paris Games will be safe, says no resignations planned in probe
Tony Estanguet won gold medals for canoeing in the 2000, 2004 and 2012 Olympic Games
2023-06-29 11:25
Australian shoppers tempted by special offers in May
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY Australian retail spending rebounded in May as consumers were tempted by online sales events
2023-06-29 11:23
China Needs Stimulus and Clearer Rules, Ex-IMF Official Says
China needs to keep cutting rates, roll out more stimulus and clarify the role it wants the private
2023-06-29 11:16