Ant Group fined $985 million by Chinese regulators in signal that tech crackdown may end
Chinese regulators are fining Ant Group 7.123 billion yuan ($985 million), claiming the financial technology provider broke laws related to corporate governance and consumer rights
2023-07-08 03:26
Farmer owes $82,000 in contract dispute over use of a 'thumbs-up' emoji, judge says
A Canadian farmer owes $82,000 for breach of contract after using a "thumbs-up" emoji in a text.
2023-07-08 03:23
State, City Hiring Pushes Payrolls Back Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
State and local governments continued expanding payrolls in June, adding about 59,000 jobs as the strength of the
2023-07-08 03:21
UN tech agency rolls out human-looking robots for questions at a Geneva news conference
A U.N. technology agency assembled a group of robots that physically resembled humans at a news conference
2023-07-08 03:16
Saudi money could be headed to tennis next. Is it about sportswashing, women's rights or both?
Tennis appears set to follow the path of golf and other sports by doing business with Saudi Arabia and its $650 billion sovereign wealth fund
2023-07-08 01:48
Medical Credit Cards Targeted by US for Piling Debt on Patients
Three federal agencies are looking into potentially predatory practices in medical-payment products such as credit cards and installment
2023-07-08 01:45
Winklevoss Twins’ Gemini Sues Crypto Conglomerate DCG, Citing Fraud
Gemini Trust Co., the digital-asset exchange founded by the billionaire Winklevoss brothers, filed a lawsuit against Digital Currency
2023-07-08 01:18
Ukraine Plans to Seize Sense Bank From Russian Billionaires
Ukraine plans to nationalize Sense Bank, one of the country’s systemically important lenders, from its Russian owners as
2023-07-08 00:24
North Carolina amusement park adds additional inspections after roller coaster crack
A North Carolina amusement park came under investigation this week after a video surfaced online of parkgoers riding a roller coaster with a large crack in the support column
2023-07-08 00:23
Wisconsin will raise public school funding for the next 400 years
Democratic Governor Tony Evers' creative move to hike the budget leaves state Republicans furious.
2023-07-08 00:16
Restaurant Chain Cava Faces Wall Street Review After Hot Debut
Investors are about to get a first look at what sell-side analysts have to say about Cava Group
2023-07-07 23:55
Rate Hike Seen by All Canada’s Big Six Banks on Strong Jobs Data
All six of Canada’s main commercial lenders now expect the Bank of Canada to raise interest rates next
2023-07-07 23:25