A contract for 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers expired. Historic US health care strike could start Wednesday
A coalition of eight unions representing 75,000 employees of Kaiser Permanente said late Saturday that is has not reached an agreement with the company, setting the stage for the largest healthcare strike in US history on Wednesday.
2023-10-01 21:48
Australian Housing Prices Stay Strong as RBA Seen Standing Pat
Australian home prices stayed strong in September, driven by soaring demand and outweighing the impact of the central
2023-10-01 21:47
Market Stress Rises Over Wild Week Ahead Even Without a Shutdown
Investors have shown few signs of panic during a stock market slump that’s pushed the S&P 500 Index
2023-10-01 21:17
The Bull Case for Emerging Markets in 2023 Is Finally Shattering
The third quarter was a story of dashed hopes in emerging markets, with the unraveling of some of
2023-10-01 20:57
South Africa Says Kusile Coal Plant to Revive Capacity This Year
South Africa said its state-owned power utility will add 2,400 megawatts of generating capacity to the country’s strained
2023-10-01 20:20
Ukraine Recap: US Aid for Kyiv at Risk; Slovakian Election
US lawmakers omitted further aid to Ukraine in a measure passed Saturday in a successful last-ditch effort to
2023-10-01 18:59
UAE Oil Giant Doubles Carbon Capture Target Ahead of COP Summit
The United Arab Emirates’ biggest oil producer is doubling its carbon-capture target as the company works toward a
2023-10-01 18:54
UBS Reaches Settlement With Mozambique Over Tuna-Bonds
UBS Group AG reached a settlement with Mozambique over Credit Suisse’s role in a ship-financing scandal, resolving the
2023-10-01 18:52
Saudi Arabia Projects a $21 Billion Deficit in 2024
Saudi Arabia has rewritten its budget forecast for next year, saying it expects a deficit instead of a
2023-10-01 17:53
China-Germany Ties Can Help Fight Stagflation, He Lifeng Says
Strengthened China-Germany ties can help counter the world’s stagflation threat, according to Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng. “The
2023-10-01 16:58
De Beers Signs 10-Year Sales Deal for Botswana Diamonds
Anglo American Plc unit De Beers and Botswana’s government signed a deal covering the main aspects of a
2023-10-01 16:56
London on Cusp of Becoming Biggest Stock Market in Europe, Again
Britain’s stock market is getting back on its feet. Less than a year after losing the crown of
2023-10-01 15:53