Analysis-Bond market's newfound economic optimism may be shortsighted
By Shankar Ramakrishnan and Davide Barbuscia In recent weeks, U.S. bond markets have bought into the prospect of
2023-08-11 21:54
Ecuador says six suspects arrested for presidential candidate assassination are Colombian
Six suspects arrested in connection with the assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio are Colombian nationals and gang members, authorities have confirmed, as a former vice president demanded action over spiraling levels of violence in the South American country.
2023-08-11 19:58
Ron DeSantis and Tim Scott test whether Republicans want a brawler or uniter
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott visited Arizona's southern border last week where, after listening to harrowing stories of hardship on the path through Mexico to the United States, he declared, "The most compassionate thing we can do is tell people, 'Don't come to our border illegally.'"
2023-08-11 19:27
FTX's Bankman-Fried, seeking to avoid jail, due back in court
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK Sam Bankman-Fried, the indicted founder of the bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange, is due
2023-08-11 18:28
South Africa's ex-President Jacob Zuma won't return to prison due to overcrowding
President Cyril Ramaphosa approved his release, extending the same to more than 9,000 low-risk prisoners.
2023-08-11 17:58
Futures subdued after turbulent session, eyes on inflation data
U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Friday, with investors cautious ahead of the producer prices inflation data
2023-08-11 17:46
Taiwan steeling itself for Chinese drills over VP's US visit
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI China is likely to launch military drills next week near Taiwan, using Vice President
2023-08-11 14:24
South Africa's Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process
JOHANNESBURG South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma appeared at the Estcourt correctional facility on Friday morning and was
2023-08-11 14:19
DeSantis suspends Orlando-area state attorney in second sacking of democratically elected prosecutor
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced the suspension of the Orlando-area state attorney, the second time he has removed a democratically elected prosecutor whose politics did not align with his conservative views.
2023-08-11 11:18
India’s Russian Oil Buying Spree Continues Even as Prices Climb
Indian buyers, key consumers of cheap Urals crude since the invasion of Ukraine, have no plans to turn
2023-08-11 10:49
US suicide deaths reached record high in 2022, CDC data shows
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON The number of people who died by suicide in the U.S. hit an estimated
2023-08-11 09:17
Archdiocese of Philadelphia agrees to pay $3.5 million to settle sexual assault case, plaintiff's attorneys say
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a case alleging one of its priests sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy nearly 20 years ago, according to the plaintiff's lawyers.
2023-08-11 08:57