Another dust storm shrouds southeast Australia
Another dust storm hit Australia on Thursday, this time enveloping parts of New South Wales in thick brown dust....
ECB launches review that will redefine its mission and tools
The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that was likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECB’s...
Pigeon-inspired robot could change the game for drone flight
A team of researchers from Stanford University have developed a winged robot that mimics the way birds fly, hoping to inspire the next generation of...
Union Pacific profit misses estimates as energy shipments fall
U.S. railroad operator Union Pacific Corp reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit, as freight volumes of agricultural products and energy shipments fell....
World financial intelligence group re-admits Vatican after suspension
The Vatican has been fully re-admitted to the Egmont Group of world financial intelligence units after a suspension two months ago sparked by an investigation...
American Airlines beats quarterly profit estimates on strong travel demand
American Airlines Group Inc edged past Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, as strong travel demand and lower fuel costs cushioned the U.S....
JetBlue resets cost structure to enable low airfares for next decade
JetBlue Airways Corp said on Thursday it had shaved $314 million off its cost base over the past three years, delivering on a cost-cutting drive...
Kyrgios stays away from ‘dark place’ against Simon to advance
Nick Kyrgios said he steered clear of a “very dark place” after suffering a minor meltdown during his 6-2 6-4 4-6 7-5 win over Gilles...
Futures inch lower on worsening China virus concerns, mixed earnings
U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Thursday on rising worries over the coronavirus outbreak in China that prompted a lockdown of two cities in...
Lebanon’s new government may have little reserves left to stabilize economy
Lebanon’s new government faces huge upcoming debt repayments and a currency peg at breaking point, but it may already have run out of the hard...
