Consumer Reports: Electric vehicles less reliable, on average, than conventional cars and trucks
Electric vehicles have proved far less reliable, on average, than gasoline-powered cars, trucks and SUVs, according to the latest survey by Consumer Reports, which found that EVs from the 2021 through 2023 model years encountered nearly 80% more problems than did vehicles propelled by internal combustion engines
2023-11-30 00:20
Instacart partners with Peacock to offer streaming content to US subscribers
Instacart said on Wednesday it had partnered with NBCUniversal's Peacock to provide the streaming service at no extra
2023-11-29 23:55
Portugal extends tax breaks for foreign residents despite house price concerns
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON Portugal's parliament on Wednesday extended tax breaks for foreign residents until the end of
2023-11-29 23:28
Elliott takes $1 billion stake in US oil refiner Phillips 66, urges board revamp
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) -Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1 billion stake in Phillips 66 and is urging the
2023-11-29 23:19
Digital bank robberies key risk for central bank e-money, BIS report warns
By Marc Jones LONDON Digital bank robberies and other cyber hacks will be a key risk for countries
2023-11-29 22:59
Barcelona may need water shipped in during a record drought in northeast Spain, authorities say
Tighter water restrictions for drought-stricken northeast Spain have gone in effect as authorities in Catalonia say that Barcelona may need to have fresh water shipped in by boat in the coming months
2023-11-29 22:46
Indonesia central bank calls for policy coordination amid persistent global risks
JAKARTA Indonesia's central bank governor Perry Warjiyo on Wednesday called for better coordination between domestic fiscal and monetary
2023-11-29 22:28
Sri Lanka says it struck a deal with creditors on debt restructuring to clear way for IMF funds
Sri Lanka says it has reached an agreement in principle with a group of creditors including India and Japan on debt restructuring
2023-11-29 22:18
Pakistan acquits ex-Premier Nawaz Sharif in a graft case. He's now closer to running in elections
A Pakistani court has acquitted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a graft case, removing a major obstacle for him to run in parliamentary elections in February
2023-11-29 21:56
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a 5.2% annual rate
Shrugging off higher interest rates, America’s consumers spent enough to help drive the economy to a brisk 5.2% annual pace from July through September, the government reported in an upgrade from its previous estimate
2023-11-29 21:55
Biden targets GOP Rep. Boebert in her district in a fresh political attack on Republicans
President Joe Biden will try to turn congresswoman Lauren Boebert of Colorado into the embodiment of Republican opposition to his agenda as he visits her district
2023-11-29 21:52
US third-quarter economic growth revised up to 5.2%
WASHINGTON The U.S. economy grew faster than initially thought in the third quarter, but momentum appears to have
2023-11-29 21:52