Italy bank shares fall on govt's surprise windfall tax
Italy's right-wing government has unveiled a surprise 40 percent windfall tax on "surplus profits" generated by the rise in interest rates, sending shares in...
2023-08-09 00:53
Supreme Court reinstates regulation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
The Supreme Court is reinstating a regulation aimed at reining in the proliferation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers that have been turning up at crime scenes across the United States in increasing numbers
2023-08-09 00:50
Burger King's next challenge: Getting people in the door
Burger King's sales have grown as it works to turn around its business. But it still has a problem: Not enough customers.
2023-08-09 00:47
Here's who is on strike in LA, and what it means for Angelenos
The city of Los Angeles is on strike. A growing number of unions seeking improved conditions for their employees are halting movie productions in the city, holding up hotel business, potentially disrupting supply chains, and slowing down the airport.
2023-08-09 00:22
Meloni’s New Italian Populism Puts Investors, China on Notice
Giorgia Meloni’s economic policy has just taken a sharply populist turn, launching an assault on bank profits and
2023-08-09 00:21
Ukraine Recap: Latest UK Sanctions Target Russian Defense Sector
UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced 25 new sanctions on individuals and businesses targeting the Kremlin’s access to
2023-08-09 00:21
Oil and food prices are rising, and so are wages. Inflation isn't beaten yet
The fight against the steep price rises unleashed by the pandemic and war in Ukraine has been long and painful, with central banks hiking interest rates at a scorching pace to try to cool inflation.
2023-08-09 00:18
US investigating power-assisted steering failure complaints in older Ram pickup trucks
U.S. auto safety investigators have opened a probe into reports that some older Ram 1500 pickup trucks can lose their power-steering assistance with little or no warning
2023-08-08 23:59
Regulators fine Wall Street firms $549 million for using WhatsApp and other channels to discuss business
Wells Fargo and a slew of other Wall Street firms admitted Tuesday to using WhatsApp, Signal and other messaging platforms for "off-channel" communications in violation of federal recordkeeping requirements.
2023-08-08 23:29
Italy seeks deal by end of year with Stellantis on car industry plan
MILAN (Reuters) -The Italian government aims to agree a broad plan to 2030 for the country's automotive industry with carmaker
2023-08-08 23:24
Judge rules that Southwest failed to follow his order in a flight attendant's free-speech case
A federal judge is heaping sanctions on Southwest Airlines for, he says, failing to follow his orders in a case involving a fired flight attendant's free-speech rights
2023-08-08 23:23
US wholesale inventories revised lower in June
WASHINGTON U.S. wholesale inventories fell more than initially estimated in June, which could have implications for the second-quarter
2023-08-08 22:47