South Africa’s Ex-Leader Zuma Is Freed as Thousands Released
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa granted clemency to thousands of non-violent offenders, including his predecessor Jacob Zuma who
2023-08-11 20:57
Hawaii’s Biggest Disaster Kills 55 With 1,000 Still Missing
Rescue and clean-up crews are now pouring into the historic Hawaiian town of Lahaina, which has been leveled
2023-08-11 20:56
Argentina’s Primary Election Has Investors Flying Blind
Argentina’s primary election on Sunday will be key in dictating how asset prices will move going forward —
2023-08-11 20:28
US Housing Market Recoups $3 Trillion Lost in Recent Slowdown
The US housing market has regained the nearly $3 trillion in value that was wiped out during the
2023-08-11 20:27
Norway’s $1.4 Trillion Wealth Fund Wants ESG Ratings Overhauled
Norway’s $1.4 trillion wealth fund is backing a European Commission proposal to overhaul the ESG ratings industry amid
2023-08-11 19:51
FC Barcelona to List Media Unit in NY in $1 Billion SPAC Deal
Spanish football’s FC Barcelona will list its content creation unit Barca Media in the US via a merger
2023-08-11 19:46
Maui Death Toll Climbs to 55 After Fire Destroys Hawaiian Resort
Hundreds of people are still missing after wildfires turned the historic Hawaiian town of Lahaina into ash and
2023-08-11 19:19
HK Narrows 2023 GDP Expectations as Recovery Loses Steam
Hong Kong is slightly less optimistic about its outlook for economic growth this year as the post-pandemic activity
2023-08-11 18:50
China Loans Plunge to 14-Year Low, Adding to Deflation Risk
Chinese banks extended the smallest amount of monthly loans since 2009 in July, a further sign of weak
2023-08-11 18:19
UPS Pay Hikes for Package Handlers Raise Pressure on FedEx
The raises won by United Parcel Service Inc. package handlers are going to put FedEx Corp. in a
2023-08-11 17:56
Alphabet’s $118 Billion Cash Pile Poses a New Problem
Alphabet Inc. is facing a new and, by most accounts, welcome problem — how to spend its rapidly
2023-08-11 17:55
Coach Beat Michael Kors in the Handbag Wars. Now It Has to Fix It
Tapestry Inc., with Coach, and Capri Holdings Ltd., with Michael Kors, have been battling for nearly a decade
2023-08-11 17:52