Wall St. sinks on trade jitters ahead of Powell speech
Wall Street lost ground on Tuesday as simmering geopolitical and trade concerns, combined with disappointing economic data, kept buyers at bay and investors looked to...
Breakdancing takes next step toward Paris 2024 Games
Breakdancing and three other sports took another step toward appearing at the Paris 2024 Olympics after the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday voted in favor...
Ethiopia mourns top general killed ‘in Amhara coup attempt’ – BBC News
Ethiopia mourns top general killed ‘in Amhara coup attempt’ BBC News Ethiopia has held a memorial for the army chief of staff, Gen Seare Mekonnen, who...
PG&E bondholders propose competing bankruptcy plan worth up to $30 billion
A committee of bondholders of PG&E Corp’s utility unit on Tuesday proposed filing a bankruptcy reorganization plan that would inject up to $30 billion, primarily...
FDA warns companies selling kratom products on opioid addiction claims
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters on Tuesday to two privately held companies for illegally selling unapproved, misbranded drugs containing kratom claiming...
Wall St. dragged down by Iran tensions, trade worries; Fed in focus
Wall Street’s main indexes slipped on Tuesday, hit by trade jitters and rising tensions in the Middle East, while investors focused on speeches by Federal...
Oil prices tick up ahead of U.S. crude stock data
Oil prices edged up on Tuesday as investors expected U.S. data due shortly to show declining crude stocks, which outweighed concerns over U.S.-China trade tensions...
Trump threatens ‘obliteration’ as Iran slams sanctions on Khamenei
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Tuesday to obliterate parts of Iran if the Islamic Republic attacked “anything American”, as Iran said the latest U.S....
U.S. senators say social media letting algorithms ‘run wild’
A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday questioned how major social media companies like Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google unit use algorithms and artificial intelligence...
Palestinian refugees say Trump cannot bury right of return
A U.S. Middle East peace plan is stirring anger and apprehension in Palestinian refugee camps around the region by raising the prospect that a long-cherished...