Nepal’s prime minister has held talks with his Indian counterpart as India and its rival China bid for influence in the tiny Himalayan nation as part of a greater regional power struggleNEW DELHI -- Nepal’s prime minister held...
Leading Federal Reserve officials are sending out stronger signals that they will forego an interest rate increase at the central bank’s next meeting in JuneWASHINGTON -- Leading Federal Reserve officials are sending out stronger...
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has reduced its interest rates for the first time since the island nation declared bankruptcy last yearCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka reduced its interest rates Thursday for the first...
Final preparations for a major summit of European leaders are being made in Moldova, a sign of the Eastern European country’s ambitions to draw closer to the WestCHISINAU, Moldova -- European leaders started gathering in Moldova...
Designing and producing electric vehicles is a tough business, but some startup companies have already started selling EVs hoping to become as successful as TeslaShopping for a new electric vehicle can seem a bit like the Wild West....
Oman plans to launch a $5 billion public investment fund to support plans to overhaul the economy in the Arab Gulf nation over the next two decadesDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Oman plans to launch a $5 billion public investment fund...
A California judge has dismissed all charges against Pacific Gas & Electric for its role in a 2020 fatal wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes and killed four peopleREDDING, Calif. -- A California judge on Wednesday dismissed...
'Employees need a say in decisions that affect our lives,' an Amazon worker petition said.Nearly 2,000 Amazon workers plan to walk out on Wednesday as the company weathers layoffs and a mandate that corporate employees return...
Twitter may now be worth one-third of what Elon Musk paid for the social media platform just seven months agoTwitter may now be worth one-third of what Elon Musk paid for the social media platform just seven months ago.Financial services...
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in April a sign the American labor market remians surprisingly resilient as the Federal Reserve pushes interest rates higher to combat inflationWASHINGTON -- U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in...
A federal judge is ruling that families of passengers who died in the second crash of a Boeing 737 Max can seek damages for the pain and terror suffered by their relatives before the plane crashed in EthiopiaFamilies of passengers...
Rapper and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs is suing Diageo, saying the company didn’t make promised investments in his vodka and tequila brands and treated them as inferior “urban” productsRapper, producer and entrepreneur...
Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S. due to the risk of a battery fire, and it's telling owners to park them outdoorsDETROIT -- Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S....
A group of corporate Amazon workers upset about the company’s environmental impact, recent layoffs and a return-to-office mandate is planning a walkout at the company’s Seattle headquartersSEATTLE -- A group of corporate Amazon...
Toyota will invest another $2.1 billion in an electric and hybrid vehicle battery factory that’s under construction near Greensboro, North CarolinaToyota will invest another $2.1 billion in an electric and hybrid vehicle battery...
The debt ceiling and budget cuts package is heading toward a crucial House voteWASHINGTON -- The hard-fought debt ceiling and budget cuts package headed toward a crucial House vote Wednesday as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin...
Water transport is a cost-efficient way of moving goods and people — but it emits lots of greenhouse gasesIt's among the world's busiest container shipping routes — a stream of vessels packed with furniture, automobiles,...
Stocks are slipping on Wall Street as worries rise about the strength of the global economy and a frenzy around artificial intelligence coolsNEW YORK -- Stocks are slipping on Wall Street Wednesday as worries rise about the strength...
Last year was a mixed bag pay-wise for the women who run companies in the S&P 500 -- compensation increased for more than half of them, but the median pay package fell 6%NEW YORK -- Last year was a mixed bag pay-wise for the women...
Lawyers for Tesla have asked a federal appeals court to reconsider a ruling that CEO Elon Musk unlawfully threatened employees with a loss of stock options in a 2018 Twitter postNEW ORLEANS -- Lawyers for Tesla have asked a federal...
As Elizabeth Holmes prepares to report to prison next week, the criminal case that laid bare the blood-testing scam at the heart of her Theranos startup is entering its final phaseSAN JOSE, Calif. -- As Elizabeth Holmes prepares to...
