
Fact check: Trump boasts about a massive oil purchase that never happened
Former President Donald Trump, now a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, claimed in a television interview on Thursday that he not only purchased 75 million barrels of oil for the national Strategic Petroleum Reserve but did so for a remarkably low price.
2023-06-06 03:51

May Cause Anal Leakage: The Olestra Fat-Free Snack Controversy of the 1990s
After decades of development and $200 million spent, Procter & Gamble thought they had the perfect snack food additive with olestra. Too bad it caused “rectal urgency.”
2023-06-06 02:24

Kyiv warns against loose talk as Russia claims to repel a Ukrainian 'large-scale' offensive attack in Donetsk
Russia says it has resisted a "large scale" attack from Ukrainian forces in the eastern Donetsk region, amid speculation that Kyiv will soon launch a spring counteroffensive that could swing the course of the conflict.
2023-06-06 00:17

Burna Boy makes history with sold-out London Stadium gig
A crowd of 60,000 fans screamed the Grammy award-winner's Afrobeats lyrics back to him at the London Stadium.
2023-06-05 21:56

Five Key Charts to Watch in Global Commodities This Week
Gasoline consumption in the US continues to increase as the summer driving season gets underway. Elsewhere, stockpiles of
2023-06-05 21:19

‘Bounty Hunters’ Are Earning Money for Voter Signatures in California. Now, There’s a Backlash
It took less than 90 days for the oil and gas lobby to blow up one of Gavin
2023-06-05 21:18

BlackRock Dips Back Into UK for Yields That Tower Over Peers
BlackRock Inc. and other large money managers are dipping back into the UK’s battered debt market, lured by
2023-06-05 19:47

China Says Local Debt Under Control, No Systemic Risk Seen
China said local government debt is manageable and authorities have enough financial resources to avoid risks from spreading,
2023-06-05 18:24

Germany Lines Up €50 Billion to Help Heavy Industry Go Green
Germany plans to help energy-intensive manufacturers transition to climate-neutral technologies with roughly €50 billion ($53.4 billion) in subsidies.
2023-06-05 17:24

Sonic boom as fighter jets scramble to intercept plane over Washington DC
The unresponsive aircraft later crashed in Virginia, officials say, and it is unclear what happened.
2023-06-05 17:22

China Asks Ex-British Minister to Draw Foreign Business: Q&A
China asked former British trade secretary Peter Mandelson to urge foreign business to return or expand to the
2023-06-05 16:52

Erdogan’s Gas Giveway Helps Cool Inflation Before Policy Reboot
Turkey’s inflation decelerated to the slowest since 2021 as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made good on a promise
2023-06-05 16:49