Abused and stalked, US election workers are bracing for 2024
Threats to blow up polling stations. Police protection. Ballot counters in hiding. A grim new reality.
2023-08-18 06:23
Yuan Traders on Watch for Strongest Ever Fix Guidance From China
China is close to unleashing its strongest ever guidance to push back yuan bears via its daily reference
2023-08-18 05:51
US escalates trade dispute with Mexico over limits on genetically modified corn
The U.S. government says it is formally requesting a dispute settlement panel in its ongoing fight over Mexico's limits on genetically modified corn
2023-08-18 05:49
What to know about Trump's criminal indictment in the Georgia election subversion case
State charges unsealed earlier this week against Donald Trump and 18 others in the Georgia election subversion probe opened a new chapter in the former president's post-White House legal saga and forced the nation to turn its attention to yet another complex criminal case concerning efforts to undermine Joe Biden's 2020 victory.
2023-08-18 05:23
North Carolina legislature sends election overhaul bill to governor's desk
North Carolina's Republican-controlled legislature passed a bill Wednesday that would make major changes to the state's election laws, the latest in efforts by GOP-led jurisdictions across the country to rewrite election procedures and impose restrictions on voting practices.
2023-08-18 04:55
US Senator Vance asks US Steel to rule out foreign buyer
By Bianca Flowers U.S. Senator J.D. Vance on Thursday asked U.S. Steel to rule out a foreign buyer,
2023-08-18 04:49
Broadcom Secures $28.4 Billion Debt Financing for VMware Buy
Broadcom Inc. has secured up to $28.4 billion in new debt commitments to fund its purchase of VMware
2023-08-18 04:23
Global Yields Reach 15-Year Highs as Rate-Hike Worries Build
Global government bond yields extended their climb — with the US 30-year reaching the highest point since 2011
2023-08-18 03:21
Average long-term US mortgage rate climbs to 7.09% this week to highest level in more than 20 years
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate jumped this week to its highest level in 20 years
2023-08-18 02:45
America's richest 10% are responsible for 40% of its planet-heating pollution, new report finds
America's wealthiest people are also some of the world's biggest polluters -- not only because of their massive homes and private jets, but because of the fossil fuels generated by the companies they invest their money in.
2023-08-18 02:24
Hawaii wildfires: Here's what we know about the victims
Authorities have formally identified five wildfire victims so far. Here's what we know about them.
2023-08-18 02:18
Maui's warning sirens stayed silent as wildfires approached Lahaina. Here's what we know
Authorities face mounting questions about whether more could have been done to warn residents as wildfires devastated western Maui earlier this month, after Hawaii's siren warning system stayed silent while wildfires reduced the town of Lahaina to ashes.
2023-08-18 02:18