Antigua and Barbuda country profile
Provides an overview of Antigua and Barbuda, including key facts about this Caribbean country.
2023-08-25 22:16
Rate hike odds build as Fed's Powell gets set to speak
As investors wait anxiously for any hint of guidance on the interest rate outlook from Federal Reserve Chair
2023-08-25 21:24
A mariner accused of raping college student loses ability to work at sea, but escapes criminal charges
In a high-profile case that rocked the commercial shipping industry, a sailor accused of raping a student from the US Merchant Marine Academy has agreed to surrender his credential to work on ships, but he will not be criminally prosecuted.
2023-08-25 19:16
Four million children in Pakistan have no safe water, a year after deadly floods
One year after catastrophic floods devastated swathes of Pakistan, some 4 million children in the South Asian nation remain without access to safe water, the United Nations children's agency has warned.
2023-08-25 17:28
‘Voice of China’ Producer Slumps After Singing Show Halted
The producer of The Voice of China slumped after a broadcaster said it would stop airing the popular
2023-08-25 17:18
China Regulator to Meet Global Investors to Shore Up Market
China’s securities regulator plans to convene a meeting with some of the world’s biggest asset managers on Friday,
2023-08-25 16:24
Momentum growing for ECB rate hike pause as growth falters -sources
By Balazs Koranyi JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming European Central Bank policymakers are increasingly concerned about deteriorating growth prospects and,
2023-08-25 15:57
As Fed registers gains, Powell may take a lay low approach
By Howard Schneider JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming Inflation has been falling. The unemployment rate is a low 3.5%. The
2023-08-25 13:29
Sweden Bets It Can Isolate Real Estate Risks to Troubled SBB
Sweden’s real estate crisis is raising echoes of a crash in the 1990s that sparked a full-blown financial
2023-08-25 12:59
Canada considers foreign student cap over housing crisis
The country is looking at ways tackle the housing affordability crisis, including capping student visas.
2023-08-25 09:45
A Tiny Factory Is Handcrafting $11,000 Mics for Justin Bieber, Dr. Dre
Eiko Higuchi took a job in an audio factory employing people with disabilities after an accident left her
2023-08-25 09:27
Republican Debate Draws 12.8 Million Viewers on Fox Channels
About 12.8 million people watched the first Republican presidential primary debate of the 2024 election season, an event
2023-08-25 06:59