National Grid Beats Estimates as Power Networks Drive Gains
National Grid Plc posted strong full-year profit as the UK utility’s networks business grew in Britain and the
2023-05-18 14:50
Chinese Stocks Make Comeback at Sohn HK Hedge Fund Summit
Hedge funds talked up Chinese vocational schools and a hydropower producer, marking the return of China stock bets
2023-05-18 11:18
Xi Summit to Deepen Central Asian Ties in Split-Screen With G-7
President Xi Jinping will seek to deepen Beijing’s influence in Central Asia at a major summit, reminding a
2023-05-18 09:53
Angry lawmakers accuse Fed of inaction in insider trading investigation
Congressional lawmakers grilled Federal Reserve Inspector General Mark Bialek Wednesday over possible insider trading among Fed officials in 2020, accusing the nation's central bank of inaction.
2023-05-18 08:59
A growing number of sports bras, shirts and leggings brands found with high levels of toxic chemical, watchdog warns
An increasing number of sports bra and athletic wear brands have been found with high levels of BPA in them, a chemical compound that's used to make certain types of plastic and can lead to harmful health effects such as asthma, cardiovascular disease and obesity, a US watchdog group said on Wednesday.
2023-05-18 08:23
Charles Schwab to raise $2.5 billion in long-term debt - WSJ
Charles Schwab Corp is looking to raise $2.5 billion in long-term debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on
2023-05-18 06:53
Netflix ad tier now has nearly 5 million monthly active users
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Netflix Inc's recently launched tier that offers lower subscription fees but includes commercials on its programming now
2023-05-18 06:16
Senate Finance chair pushes GOP megadonor for answers about financial ties with Clarence Thomas
Senate Finance Chairman Ron Wyden is pushing back on assertions from GOP megadonor Harlan Crow that the panel lacks authority to request personal tax information and travel records from him as part of a probe into whether hospitality he provided to Justice Clarence Thomas could have triggered violations of US tax law.
2023-05-18 04:53
U.S. FTC expands probe into pharmacy benefit managers
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday it had sought information from two companies that negotiate drug
2023-05-18 04:24
Are you worried about the US defaulting on its debt?
The United States risks could run out of money to pay its bills if Congress is not able to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling. It could happen as soon as June 1, according to warnings from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and could have potentially have far-reaching and dire consequences for Americans, including people who receive benefit payments or run a small business or who are trying to buy a home.
2023-05-18 02:54
Air Canada nears 787 Dreamliners deal with Boeing - Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Air Canada is closing in on the purchase of as many as 20 787 Dreamliners from Boeing Co to
2023-05-18 02:27
US SEC proposes plan to bolster clearing houses' resiliency
By John McCrank NEW YORK The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday voted to propose a plan
2023-05-18 02:15