Africa’s fashion industry is growing to meet global demands but needs more investment, UNESCO says
A UNESCO report released during Lagos Fashion Week notes Africa’s fashion industry is growing rapidly to meet demand but that inadequate investment still limits its potential
2023-10-27 11:17
Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, has died at 68
Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, has died of a heart attack at 68
2023-10-27 09:19
Soil removal from Ohio train derailment site is nearly done, but cleanup isn't over
The removal of contaminated soil from the site of February's fiery Norfolk Southern derailment in eastern Ohio is expected to be completed sometime this weekend although the larger cleanup will continue
2023-10-27 07:18
Amazon posts strong revenue and profits, says it's in 'best position' it's ever been before holidays
Amazon on Thursday reported strong revenue and profits from the summer months driven by growth in online sales and its advertising business
2023-10-27 06:51
Rays push for swift approval of financing deal for new Tampa Bay ballpark, part of $6B development
The Tampa Bay Rays are pushing for swift approval of a financing deal for a new 30,000-seat ballpark, part of a much larger $6 billion redevelopment project that includes affordable housing, a hotel, a Black history museum and many other items
2023-10-27 05:57
Sam Bankman-Fried testifies lawyers were involved in key FTX decisions
By Luc Cohen and Jody Godoy NEW YORK (Reuters) -FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried testified on Thursday at his fraud trial
2023-10-27 05:47
Ford earnings fall short of estimates after it strikes a tentative deal with striking autoworkers
Ford has reported significant growth in the third quarter, although its financial results fell short of Wall Street estimates
2023-10-27 04:51
Norfolk Southern investing in automated inspection systems on its railroad to improve safety
Norfolk Southern has installed the first of what will be more than a dozen automated inspection portals on its tracks in Ohio — not far from where one of its trains derailed in February and spilled hazardous chemicals that caught fire
2023-10-27 03:20
General Motors and Stellantis in talks with United Auto Workers to reach deals that mirror Ford's
General Motors and Jeep maker Stellantis are meeting with United Auto Workers bargainers to see if they can reach a contract agreement that mirrors a deal signed with crosstown rival Ford
2023-10-27 03:17
Warren Buffett's company joins oil-buying frenzy this week by resuming its Occidental Petroleum buys
Investor Warren Buffett joined the recent oil-buying spree in the market this week by resuming Berkshire Hathaway's purchases of Occidental Petroleum stock for the first time in four months
2023-10-27 00:21
'Positions not matching yet' as EU leaders fight for slice of budget pie
By Gabriela Baczynska and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS From supporting Ukraine to boosting military might and managing migration, European
2023-10-27 00:17
US economic growth accelerated to strong 4.9% rate last quarter as consumers shrugged off Fed hikes
The nation’s economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest rates and widespread forecasts of a recession to spend at a brisk pace
2023-10-26 23:57