6,000 passengers stuck on cruise ship after coronavirus scare
An Italian cruise ship with some 6,000 people stuck on board remained docked at the Italian port of Civitavecchia on Thursday as two Chinese passengers...
Barbie launches diverse dolls with vitiligo and no hair
A Barbie doll with vitiligo and a doll with no hair are the latest additions to the iconic brand’s ‘Fashionistas’ line....
Aiming for the sky at Africa’s first drone academy
Ethiopian aeronautical engineer Lydia Elias is one of the first students at a Malawi-based academy teaching how to build, fly, and use drones. Sisiphio Skweyiya...
Verizon shares down on profit miss even as wireless customers added
Verizon Communications Inc shares fell about 1% on Thursday as quarterly profits missed estimates even though the company added more monthly mobile phone subscribers than...
Pompeo backs ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence sharing despite UK decision on Huawei
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo endorsed Britain’s role on Thursday in a privileged system for sharing U.S. intelligence, playing down a rift over London’s...
ADM fourth-quarter profit beats estimates on biodiesel, consumer trends
U.S. grains trader Archer Daniels Midland Co’s fourth quarter profit topped Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, driven by its nutrition business and refined products unit,...
French court overturns earlier guilty verdict on cardinal Barbarin
A French appeals court on Thursday overturned an earlier ruling against Philippe Barbarin, a Roman Catholic cardinal who was convicted last year of failing to...
Coke, Fuze tea demand drive Coca-Cola’s revenue beat, shares hit record high
Coca-Cola Co’s quarterly revenue beat market expectations on Thursday, driven by demand for the beverage maker’s signature soda, flavored Cokes and Fuze teas, sending its...
Exclusive: In break from past, Louis Dreyfus boss is open to selling stake
After 169 years of keeping the business in the family, agricultural commodity giant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is open to selling a large non-controlling stake...
Trump lawyer Dershowitz argues president can’t be impeached for an act he thinks will help his re-election – USA TODAY
Trump lawyer Dershowitz argues president can’t be impeached for an act he thinks will help his re-election USA TODAY ‘GAME OVER,’ Trump declares, as old Bolton,...