
A mariner accused of raping college student loses ability to work at sea, but escapes criminal charges
In a high-profile case that rocked the commercial shipping industry, a sailor accused of raping a student from the US Merchant Marine Academy has agreed to surrender his credential to work on ships, but he will not be criminally prosecuted.
2023-08-25 19:16

Japan Fishing Industry Reels After China’s Fukushima Embargo
Japan’s fishing industry is getting hit with falling prices and growing uncertainty after the Chinese government imposed a
2023-08-25 18:54

Rolex to Buy Bucherer in Major Retail Move for Swiss Giant
Rolex SA is upending the world of luxury watch retailing by buying Bucherer AG in a deal that
2023-08-25 18:24

Marketmind: Dollar rockets as Powell trumps AI
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Hopes for a late August bloom
2023-08-25 18:16

In China, Fukushima discharge met with bans, panic buying and wariness
By Casey Hall and Albee Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese consumers stayed away from sea food stalls and rushed to stock
2023-08-25 18:16

Futures inch higher as traders brace for Powell speech
U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Friday ahead of a keenly awaited speech by Federal Reserve Chair
2023-08-25 18:15

Analysis-Case builds for China's banks to cut deposit rates
By Winni Zhou and Tom Westbrook SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE China's banks will cut deposit rates soon as part of efforts
2023-08-25 17:49

Junk Offsets Are Feeding Wave of Greenwashing, Study Shows
Corporations relying on carbon credits to support their green claims now face “robust and credible” proof that the
2023-08-25 17:46

Four million children in Pakistan have no safe water, a year after deadly floods
One year after catastrophic floods devastated swathes of Pakistan, some 4 million children in the South Asian nation remain without access to safe water, the United Nations children's agency has warned.
2023-08-25 17:28

UK Consumer Confidence Rebounds After Softer Inflation Signs
UK consumer confidence rebounded in August as inflation showed signs of cooling and strong wage growth buoyed household
2023-08-25 17:27

Russia’s Fuel Exports Head for 15-Month Low Amid Local Demand
Russia’s refined fuel exports are on course to slump to a 15-month low, amid strong domestic demand for
2023-08-25 17:27

‘Voice of China’ Producer Slumps After Singing Show Halted
The producer of The Voice of China slumped after a broadcaster said it would stop airing the popular
2023-08-25 17:18