
'The Amazon is speaking for itself': Brazil President Lula puts climate and inequality at the center of UN address
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva put inequality and the climate crisis at the center of a speech Tuesday that opened the annual UN General Debate in New York, lamenting that the international community has "numbed" to its responsibility to care for the world's poor.
2023-09-20 01:28

Bankrupt Birmingham braces for cuts as UK government takes control
The UK government has moved to take control of the country's second biggest city, Birmingham, after the local council effectively declared itself bankrupt earlier this month.
2023-09-20 01:26

Amazon plans to hire 250,000 US workers for holiday season
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK, NY Amazon said it plans to add 250,000 U.S. workers for the holiday
2023-09-20 00:29

Full US government shutdown likely, could impact Fed -PIMCO
By David Randall and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK A full, lengthy shutdown of the U.S. government is "likely"
2023-09-20 00:22

Thieves stole nearly $200 million from Europe's largest copper producer
Fraudsters have robbed Europe's largest copper producer of €185 million ($198 million) worth of the metal, possibly with the help of insiders, the company said Tuesday.
2023-09-19 23:45

Betacom and UScellular Introduce Industry’s First Private/Public Hybrid 5G Networks
BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 19, 2023--
2023-09-19 23:25

FTX sues Sam Bankman-Fried's parents over millions in 'misappropriated' funds
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is suing founder Sam Bankman-Fried's parents, accusing them of siphoning millions of dollars in company funds to enrich themselves and their "pet causes."
2023-09-19 23:19

US lawmaker to urge chip industry group to reduce China investments -source
By Stephen Nellis The chair of the U.S. House of Representatives' committee on China on Tuesday planned to
2023-09-19 22:25

Arm shares eye third straight day of losses as post-IPO buzz fizzles
Shares in Arm Holdings were down 6.1% on Tuesday, on track for their third decline out of the
2023-09-19 22:20

Brazil's economic activity at start of third quarter beats expectations
BRASILIA The Brazilian economy kicked off the third quarter with a stronger-than-expected pace, bolstering recent upward revisions in
2023-09-19 21:53

TPG explores sale of restaurant chain Mendocino Farms -sources
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK Private equity firm TPG Inc is exploring options for Mendocino Farms, including a
2023-09-19 21:15

Yellen says U.S. 'soft landing' can weather strike, govt shutdown, student loan risks
By David Lawder NEW YORK U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Reuters that a "soft-landing" scenario for the
2023-09-19 20:57