Miami Marlins' Kim Ng became the first woman GM to lead an MLB team to the playoffs
When the Miami Marlins bested the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, Kim Ng became the first female general manager to lead a Major League Baseball team into the playoffs.
2023-10-06 02:15
EU bond futures launch looks likely in 2024 - EU official
(Refiles to fix spelling of bloc in paragraph 3) By Yoruk Bahceli Futures contracts tied to bonds issued
2023-10-06 01:59
Biden memo directs US agencies to restore 'healthy and abundant' salmon runs in the Northwest
President Joe Biden has directed federal agencies to use all available authorities and resources to restore “healthy and abundant” salmon runs in the Columbia River Basin, a move that conservationists and tribes call a potential breakthrough
2023-10-06 01:51
Nearly 50 European leaders stress support for Ukraine at a summit in Spain. Zelenskyy seeks more aid
Almost 50 European leaders are using a summit in southern Spain’s Granada to stress that they stand by Ukraine at a time when Western resolve appears somewhat weakened
2023-10-06 01:46
Developed nations pledge $9.3 billion to global climate fund at gathering in Germany
The German government says developed countries have pledged $9.3 billion to help poor nations tackle climate change
2023-10-06 01:27
The Girl Scouts are discontinuing a cult-favorite cookie
The Girl Scouts are discontinuing a popular cookie just a year after its debut sparked a frenzy.
2023-10-06 01:26
X removes article headlines in latest platform update, widening a rift with news media
X, formerly known as Twitter, has stopped showing headlines on articles shared on the platform
2023-10-06 01:21
Gas prices could fall to $3.25 by Halloween as oil plunges
After spiking to alarming levels just last week, oil prices are suddenly in free-fall mode. The dramatic reversal should bring relief to drivers (and nervous central bankers) very soon.
2023-10-06 00:53
The average long-term US mortgage rate surges to 7.49%, its highest level since December 2000
The cost of financing a home surged again this week as the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed to its highest level since December 2000, further dimming the affordability outlook for many would-be homebuyers
2023-10-06 00:45
Meta and X questioned by lawmakers over lack of rules against AI-generated political deepfakes
US Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke of New York sent a letter Thursday to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and X CEO Linda Yaccarino expressing “serious concerns” about the emergence of AI-generated political ads on their platforms and asking each to explain any rules they’re crafting to curb the harms to free and fair elections
2023-10-06 00:21
Zelenskiy Seeks More Europe Support as Funding Worries Mount
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with European leaders to press for continued support against Russia’s invasion, amid concerns
2023-10-05 23:28
Conagra beats profit estimate as higher prices offset soft demand
By Granth Vanaik (Reuters) -Conagra Brands on Thursday reported quarterly profit above Wall Street estimates, as prices hikes and easing
2023-10-05 22:58