
Nigerian leader plans $10 monthly handout to poor households after gas subsidy ends
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has told federal legislators that his government plans to pay $10 every month to poor households to ease the hardship caused by his administration’s removal of subsidies for gasoline
2023-07-14 04:52

St. Louis Fed president Jim Bullard, one of the central bank's most hawkish members, stepping down
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard, one of the most hawkish members of the central bank since it started it aggressive rate-hiking campaign, is stepping down
2023-07-14 04:49

Actors Go on Strike in New Blow to Struggling Hollywood Studios
For the first time in six decades, Hollywood writers and actors are on strike at the same time
2023-07-14 03:53

Delta executives say they're not seeing the drop in airfares that the government reports
The government says airfares are dropping, but Delta officials say they're not seeing the same thing
2023-07-14 03:52

FTC Appeals Court Ruling on Microsoft-Activision Deal
The US Federal Trade Commission asked a California judge to temporarily block Microsoft Corp. from closing its $69
2023-07-14 03:48

Shippers, Union Reach Deal to End Strike That Snarled Canadian Ports
A 13-day strike that disrupted shipments at Canada’s western ports is set to end after the dockworkers’ union
2023-07-14 03:29

Iraqi officials are defending a barter deal with Iran, say it doesn't violate US sanctions on Tehran
Iraqi officials are defending a deal inked this week to barter oil for gas with Iran, saying it does not violate U.S. sanctions on Tehran but will help alleviate a worsening electricity crisis in Iraq
2023-07-14 02:53

Got Sriracha? The price for a bottle of Huy Fong's iconic hot sauce gets spicy with supplies short
It’s not just you
2023-07-14 02:46

Why Republican lawmakers are going after Target
Republicans are escalating their legal threats against Target, pressuring the company to remove merchandise for transgender customers and backtrack on its initiatives to hire minorities and diversify vendors.
2023-07-14 02:21

Prominent lobbyist appeals 5-year prison sentence in historic Ohio corruption scheme
Lobbyist Matt Borges is contesting his 5-year sentence in the $60 million bribery scheme that also took down former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder
2023-07-14 02:17

Exxon Mobil buys Denbury, pipeline company with carbon capture expertise, for $5 billion
Exxon Mobil is buying pipeline operator Denbury, the beneficiary of changes in U.S. climate policy that intended to reduce the amount of emissions released into the atmosphere
2023-07-14 01:53

Americans Now Cutting Back on Food Purchases, Conagra CEO Says
The resilient American shopper is showing more signs of weakness. Over the past year, many US consumers responded
2023-07-14 01:52