China Leads the World in Preparing for Extreme Weather Threats to Power Supplies
It’s not even June, and China is fielding sweltering temperatures in Shanghai, and peak power demand from Guangdong
2023-05-31 10:16
Biden-McCarthy Debt Limit Deal Puts Government Services on a Diet
The debt-limit deal would rein in spending on some federal government services but barely dents the roughly $20
2023-05-31 09:51
China’s Factory Slump Worsens in Sign of Weak Economic Recovery
China’s manufacturing activity contracted for a second straight month in May, providing more evidence the post-Covid recovery in
2023-05-31 09:45
North Korea says satellite launch fails
North Korea launched what South Korea says was a satellite on Wednesday morning, triggering emergency alerts in Seoul and Japan that were later recalled.
2023-05-31 08:58
Drone strikes in capital bring Ukraine war to Russia
It's a familiar routine for Ukrainians: Explosions ring out in the city, then videos emerge of drones overhead. Air defenses spring into action, and the authorities put out preliminary statements confirming a strike.
2023-05-31 08:27
Chinese tech entrepreneurs keen to 'de-China' as tensions with US soar
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China For the ambitious Chinese tech entrepreneur, expanding into the U.S. just keeps getting
2023-05-31 08:27
Ruling clears way for Purdue Pharma to settle opioid claims, protects Sacklers from lawsuits
A federal court ruling has cleared the way for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to settle thousands of legal claims over the toll of opioids
2023-05-31 07:27
South Korea Is Wagering Its Stock Market Fortunes on MSCI’s ‘Developed’ Status
For years, South Korea has been home to more global conglomerates than Hong Kong, boasted a higher purchasing
2023-05-31 07:22
Environmental platform urges more than 1,600 high-emitting firms to disclose data
LONDON More than 1,600 companies identified by non-profit platform CDP as having the biggest impact on the environment
2023-05-31 07:22
Biden withdraws nomination of official to head US auto safety agency
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The White House said on Tuesday that President Joe Biden is withdrawing the nomination
2023-05-31 06:55
US expatriate arrested after allegedly threatening US senators and Marines
An American living abroad was arrested last week on a charge of threatening US senators and political groups over the number of unsolicited political emails he was receiving, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
2023-05-31 06:55
Manhattanhenge: How to see it this year
The biannual phenomenon draws locals and tourists alike to capture the perfect photo.
2023-05-31 06:54