Trump packs economic speech with personal attacks on Harris
The speech came as the Trump campaign retools its message after President Joe Biden withdrew…
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Asia markets set to open lower after Wall Street rose on rate cut hopes following inflation data
Traders in Asia will assess a slew of economic data from the region on Thursday,…
Compensation arrives 7 years after siege that left Marawi a ‘dead city’
Hundreds were killed after the once bustling town in the southern Philippines was occupied by…
Why NASA astronauts are waiting to return on Boeing’s Starliner
Boeing’s Starliner capsule “Calypso” has been in space for 71 days and counting as the…
M&M maker Mars to buy Cheez-It maker Kellanova in sector’s biggest deal
Kellanova was carved out of Kellogg and sells Pringles and Rice Krispies Treats.
Starbucks is giving incoming CEO Brian Niccol $85 million in cash and stock for leaving Chipotle
Starbucks plans to pay incoming CEO Brian Niccol $10 million in cash and $75 million…
US inflation slows in July, clearing way for a cut in interest rates
The annual increase in inflation slowed to below three percent for the first time in…
What is mpox and why has WHO declared it a global health emergency?
The WHO has issued its highest level of alert for the viral disease as it…
How Elliott’s monthslong Starbucks campaign got it a better deal than it asked for
Elliott’s biggest win this year may be at Starbucks, beginning with private discussions and ending…
Taliban celebrates three years of return to power in Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s rulers celebrate the anniversary of their return to power amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Deadly wildfire in Greece destroys land and homes
Drone footage shows the extensive damage from the worst wildfire in Greece this year.
Stonehenge’s Altar Stone came all the way from Scotland, new research shows
Central stone of famous British monument came from 750km (465 miles) away in Scotland, not…
A U.S. construction boom is sending rents lower and creating perks for renters
Newly built apartment buildings are helping increase the supply of available rental units in some…
Can diplomacy defuse rising tension in the Middle East?
US approves major weapons sale to Israel while also calling for end to its war…
Zelenskyy says Ukrainian offensive advancing as Belgorod declares emergency
Ukrainian leader says 100 Russian soldiers captured since surprise incursion began, as Russia denies strategic…
WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency
Officials say new fast-spreading variant has been detected in Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring…
Google’s live demo of Gemini ramps up pressure on Apple as AI reaches smartphone users
While Google’s live demo on Tuesday had some bugs, the company showed it’s closer than…
Biden hosts first ‘Creator Economy Conference’ for influencers to talk AI, privacy and more
President Joe Biden recently signed a law to potentially ban TikTok, the China-based social site…
New round of Gaza ceasefire talks to take place in Doha on Thursday
With no clarity on Hamas joining, US State Department says Qatar has assured the Palestinian…
Sudan army absent as talks aimed at ending civil war begin in Switzerland
Army leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan’s about-face on joining talks dampens hopes they will lead to…
