Canada probes Nike, Dynasty Gold over alleged use of Uyghur forced labour
Its ethics watchdog is also investigating a gold company over use of forced labour in China operations.
2023-07-12 10:56
New Zealand Keeps Rates on Hold as Inflation Pressures Wane
New Zealand’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged for the first time in almost two years amid signs
2023-07-12 10:54
Ex-Manson follower Leslie Van Houten released from prison after 53 years
Charles Manson cult follower Leslie Van Houten was convicted in the 1969 murder of a California couple.
2023-07-12 10:48
Kansas City Chiefs superfan who became a fugitive after bank robbery charge has been caught in California, feds say
A Kansas man who gained attention for dressing in a full wolf's costume at Kansas City Chiefs games and who allegedly removed his ankle monitor while he was out on bail on a bank robbery charge has been arrested in California, according to a news release from federal authorities.
2023-07-12 10:18
Play, swim and eat: Europe's largest casino resort opens its doors in Cyprus as tourism rebounds
A new casino resort touted as the largest of its kind in Europe has opened its doors in Cyprus, aiming to transform the eastern Mediterranean island nation into a year-round destination for luxury tourism
2023-07-12 10:17
Phoenix officials ask judge for more time in clearing downtown camp of homeless people
Phoenix says it’s slowly clearing hundreds of people from a downtown camp of homeless people called “The Zone,” asking a judge to allow more time to clear the area and set up a safer, structured camp site for people living outside
2023-07-12 09:24
For Battered Yen Bulls, Timing the Global Recession Is Now Key
Yen bulls that have reaped nothing but disappointment in 2023 are finally eyeing gains as the currency climbs
2023-07-12 08:51
Australia Treasurer to Finalize RBA Governor With Cabinet ‘Soon’
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he expects to discuss with the government’s senior leadership team “soon” whether Reserve
2023-07-12 08:26
Radioactive Water Worries Japan’s Top Seafood Trade Partners
Japan’s plan to release more than 1 million cubic meters — enough to fill 500 Olympic-size swimming pools
2023-07-12 08:18
Ticketmaster halts Taylor Swift ticket sales in France, cites issue with third-party provider
Ticketmaster abruptly postponed ticket sales for six of Taylor Swift's upcoming shows in France on Tuesday
2023-07-12 08:18
Donald Trump Must Face E. Jean Carroll Defamation Suit as DOJ Reverses Course
Donald Trump was dealt a blow in E. Jean Carroll’s remaining lawsuit against him after the US Justice
2023-07-12 08:18
$20 gift cards and $1 books: GOP primary candidates tests novel ways to raise money as they scramble for a spot on next month's debate stage
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is offering $20 gift cards to people who donate at least $1 to his presidential campaign. Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has promised grassroots fundraisers a 10% cut of the money they bring into his campaign. Other candidates are just pleading for $1 donations or offering campaign swag at a steep discount.
2023-07-12 07:52
