Chicago teachers to remain on strike, classes canceled for eleventh day
Union leaders representing Chicago’s striking teachers said on Wednesday that they approved a tentative contract deal with the school district but that they would not...
Hotel collapses after magnitude 6.5 quake hits southern Philippines
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck central Mindanao in the southern Philippines, causing at least one hotel on the island to collapse, a...
Fire on train in Pakistan kills 10
A fire on a train in Pakistan on Thursday killed 10 people, media reported, citing Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed....
Packers WR Adams returns to practice
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams returned to practice on a limited basis Wednesday after missing more than a month due to turf toe....
France’s Engie looks to set up renewables fund in Australia
French energy company Engie plans to set up a renewable energy investment fund in Australia to speed up investment in wind and solar farms, its...
Oil prices rise as investors put hopes on China stimulus
Oil prices rose on Thursday as investors banked on more economic stimulus by China after weak PMI data, partly recovering from losses in the previous...
Toshiba sues former employee of U.S. unit, citing fraud
Toshiba Corp said on Thursday it filed a lawsuit against a former employee of a U.S. unit for conspiring with a contractor and defrauding the...
Hong Kong braces for Halloween protest march to famous party zone
Authorities in Hong Kong tightened security and braced for potential evening clashes between masked “Halloween” pro-democracy protesters and fancy-dressed clubbers in a popular party district...
China’s factory activity shrinks for sixth month as trade war clouds outlook
Factory activity in China shrank for the sixth straight month in October and by more than expected, pointing to further pressure on its manufacturers as...
NHL notebook: Penguins’ Malkin eager to return
Pittsburgh star forward Evgeni Malkin is closing in on returning to the Penguins’ lineup....