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
Finland closes last crossing point with Russia, sealing off entire border as tensions rise
NATO member Finland has closed its last remaining border crossing with Russia
2023-11-29 23:53
As Airbnb falters, hostels seek to compete
Airbnb may have met its match
2023-11-29 23:27
Bill Ackman Says Biden Is Past His ‘Peak’ and Should Drop His 2024 Campaign
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said President Joe Biden risks tarnishing his political reputation by seeking a second term
2023-11-29 23:26
Treasury ‘Melt Up’ Grows as Bond Traders Price Fed Cut by May
Bond traders ramped up their bets on an abrupt end to the Federal Reserve’s tightening cycle, pricing in
2023-11-29 23:20
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
US Economy Grew 5.2% in Third Quarter, More Than First Estimated
The US economy grew at an even faster pace in the third quarter than originally estimated, reflecting upward
2023-11-29 22:29
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
Milei Announces Luis Caputo as Argentina’s Economy Minister
President-elect Javier Milei let slip his choice of economy minister during a radio interview Wednesday morning, saying that
2023-11-29 21:53