Soccer players demand change for rampant online racist abuse, turn to AI for protection
Online racist abuse of soccer players is prolific on social media platforms
2023-06-06 12:21
West Coast dockworkers disrupt trade for a fourth day, says maritime group
For a fourth day, dockworkers at West Coast ports in the United States are disrupting international trade, according to the Pacific Maritime Association.
2023-06-06 08:18
Retailers, manufacturers urge White House to mediate in West Coast ports labor dispute
By David Shepardson and Lisa Baertlein WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Groups representing major retailers and manufacturers urged the White House on
2023-06-06 05:17
Your Sunday UK Briefing: CBI’s Crucial Vote; Sunak Visits Biden
Hello from London. Here’s what we’re looking at heading into the new week. The big vote: The Confederation
2023-06-04 19:28
Las Vegas ballpark pitch revives debate over public funding for sports stadiums
The proposal to help finance a new ballpark for Major League Baseball's Athletics in Las Vegas has revived nationwide debates about public funding for private stadiums, pitting Nevada’s powerful tourism industry and labor unions against some progressive groups raising concerns about ceding tax revenue when services such as public schools are funded below the national average
2023-06-04 13:46
CBI Shunned by Big Business Ahead of Crucial Vote on Its Future
Big businesses are shunning a crucial meeting to decide the future of the Confederation of British Industry, the
2023-06-04 12:54
With these many jobs, do we no longer have to worry about a recession?
US recession worries aren't dead. But they may have passed into a coma at 8:30 am ET on Friday with the May nonfarm payrolls report and the unexpectedly large jobs number.
2023-06-03 19:23
The job market held up in May. But the Fed may have already decided to pause
The US labor market picked up momentum in May, once again defying expectations of a slowdown. But Federal Reserve officials are still likely to suspend rate hikes in their upcoming policy meeting because of broader trends pointing to a weakened economy later in the year.
2023-06-03 04:15
As legal gambling surges, some states want to teach teens about the risks
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms
2023-06-03 02:18
The US economy added 339,000 jobs last month, soaring past expectations — again
The US labor market isn't ready to slow down just yet.
2023-06-02 20:48
As legal gambling surges, should schools teach teens about risk?
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms
2023-06-02 13:28
With no more Covid restrictions, Asia's drug cartels are thriving, UN report warns
The synthetic drug trade in Asia is roaring to "extreme levels," with crime groups establishing new trafficking routes to evade enforcement crackdowns and methamphetamine prices hitting fresh lows, according to a new report released Friday.
2023-06-02 12:19