Economic conditions -- and perceptions -- are critical for Biden in Michigan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said it would be foolish for Democrats to view the presidential race with an air of overconfidence or presumed victory, despite persistent signs of economic growth under President Joe Biden and another criminal indictment facing his leading Republican challenger, former President Donald Trump.
2023-08-05 07:28
Silbert’s Crypto Empire DCG Faces NY Attorney General Probe Over Genesis Ties
Barry Silbert’s crypto empire, Digital Currency Group, is facing another probe into its financial dealings with subsidiary Genesis
2023-08-05 03:55
Bitcoin Loses Mojo After First-Half Rally Fails to Reignite Enthusiasm
Chalk it up to the heat, to late-summer doldrums, or to the phases of the moon, but the
2023-08-05 02:22
Biden is putting his name on economic progress, but will voters just drive right by?
For Biden, taking credit for an improving economy — including the jobs and growth made possible by the trillion-dollar public works law — has become a political imperative, one that will help determine whether he is reelected to a second term.
2023-08-05 00:16
Japan issues rare warning over fake X account
The account on the platform formerly known as Twitter impersonated Japan's top currency diplomat.
2023-08-04 11:47
China Official’s Call to Save Xi’s City Angers Flood Victims
Chinese flood victims in hit hard areas of northern China have taken aim at a key Communist Party
2023-08-04 10:15
Xi Spent Two Days Outside China in 2023 as Problems Mount
Two days is all President Xi Jinping has spent outside his country this year, as mounting domestic problems
2023-08-04 07:45
You'd have to work five lifetimes to make what your boss makes in one year, report shows
The gulf between a CEO's paycheck and their typical employee's has always been vast. But the advent of AI is already threatening to exacerbate that gap, enriching the C-suite at the expense of their employees, according to a new report from the AFL-CIO.
2023-08-04 05:57
Nigeria turns to natural gas for fuel as petrol prices rise after subsidy removal
By MacDonald Dzirutwe LAGOS Nigeria is turning to gas as an alternative fuel after it scrapped a popular
2023-08-04 04:53
Bud Light controversy cost parent company about $395 million in lost US sales
The world's largest brewer is counting the costs of being swept into a controversy over Bud Light in the United States.
2023-08-03 18:57
Rampant DC dysfunction made America's credit downgrade inevitable
For only the second time in history, America lost its perfect rating on its long-term debt — the exact thing everyone said would happen when lawmakers decided to play chicken with the full faith and credit of the United States.
2023-08-03 17:24
German exports stagnate in June amid weak demand from abroad
BERLIN German exports stagnated in June, with a smaller than expected rise of 0.1% over the previous month,
2023-08-03 14:57