Cubans stage rare protests amid persisting economic crisis | Business and Economy News
President points finger at US after hundreds of people demonstrate against food shortages and blackouts. Rare protests have taken place in Cuba as the island…
Daniel Hudson aims to complete ‘unfinished business’ with Dodgers
SEOUL — A few weeks ago, it was unclear if Dodgers reliever Daniel Hudson would even be on this trip. Two years after suffering a torn…
Energy Department grants $2.26B loan for Nevada lithium project
Lithium Americas has received conditional approval for a multi-billion-dollar loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to help fund a massive development project in Nevada.…
National Association of Realtors agrees to $418M settlement in commission lawsuit
The National Association of Realtors agreed Friday to settle a series of lawsuits from home sellers who alleged the trade association violated antitrust laws to…
Apple settles federal class-action suit over CEO’s comments for $490 million
Apple Friday settled a class-action lawsuit for $490 million. The suit alleged CEO Tim Cook made false statements in 2018 about iPhone sales in China…
Brookfield Business Partners L.P. 2024 First Quarter Conference Call and Webcast for Investors and Analysts
Article contentDate: Friday, May 3, 2024Time: 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) BROOKFIELD, NEWS, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — You are invited to participate in Brookfield…
Arsenal fans cry ‘we are cooked’ as horror run of matches at business end of season revealed after Champions League draw
ARSENAL have a horror run of fixtures to contend with in their hunt for Premier League and Champions League glory. The European competition's quarter-final draw…
Why Biden can’t get California gig worker law to go national
WASHINGTON — San Francisco’s city attorney last month reached the kind of settlement many gig workers have been seeking for years: An app-based hospitality company called…
Biden opposes Japanese takeover of US Steel, touts ‘American steel workers’ | Business and Economy
US president’s remarks come as he is seeking to shore up support in key swing state of Pennsylvania. United States President Joe Biden has opposed…
Justice Department, FTC support renewing consumer repair rights
The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission Thursday weighed in on urging renewal of copyright exemptions allowing consumers to repair products they own.…
Can the Conservative government’s budget win over British voters? | Business and Economy
Britain is cutting taxes for workers again ahead of elections. Britain slipped into recession late last year, and many people and businesses are struggling with…
Elon Musk’s X cancels partnership with Don Lemon
Don Lemon received his first lesson in doing business with Elon Musk, the mercurial owner of social media platform X. The former CNN host interviewed…
Elon Musk visits German Tesla plant as it reopens after suspected arson
Tesla founder Elon Musk visited the electric car company's factory in the German state of Brandenburg on Wednesday after it was closed earlier this month…
Dollar Tree to close 1,000 Family Dollar stores; posts $1.89B fourth quarter loss
Dollar Tree said Wednesday it's closing 1,000 Family Dollar stores and posted a fourth-quarter operating loss of $1.89 billion. File Photo by Andrew Gombert/EPA March…
Who is Muhammad Aurangzeb, the man tasked with fixing Pakistan’s economy? | Business and Economy News
Islamabad, Pakistan — When Pakistan’s 19-member new cabinet took oath on March 11, one man stood out in the lineup: Muhammad Aurangzeb, a political outsider tasked…
World watches as China sets out priorities for 2024 | Business and Economy
National People’s Congress discusses future of nation amid increasingly turbulent geopolitics. China’s plans for the coming year have been set out at its National People’s…
Airbnb bans use of indoor security cameras amid privacy concerns | Business and Economy
Short-term rental platform says decision comes as part of efforts to ‘prioritise the privacy of our community’. Airbnb has banned the use of indoor security…
Five key takeaways from China’s annual meeting of parliament | Business and Economy News
China’s week-long meeting of the National People’s Congress (NPC), which gathered some 3,000 delegates from the political, business and cultural elite in Beijing, has closed…
Reddit to launch IPO, aims to raise over $700M in new capital
On Monday, social media company Reddit unveiled its plan for launching an IPO. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo March 11 (UPI) -- Reddit…
China wraps up national congress with eye on sagging economy | Business and Economy
The world’s second-largest economy is facing challenges, including an ailing housing market and weak domestic demand. China’s leaders are wrapping up a weeklong key conclave…