All three major indices on Wall Street closed Monday’s session in the red ahead of Election Day in the United States, with investors preferring to […]
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US housing crisis in focus as voters prepare to choose next president
The US economy is humming with GDP expected to grow at a healthy clip, unemployment low and inflation coming down closer to the Federal Reserve’s […]
Boeing workers to vote on new company offer to end 7-week strike
Union machinists vote Monday on whether to accept Boeing’s latest contract offer of a 38 percent pay raise over four years and increased 401(k) contributions. […]
Running app Strava found to be international security risk – again
As we approach the US presidential election, the safety of the candidates, their families and their running mates is paramount, particularly as Republican candidate Donald […]
Russia fines Google a sum greater than the size of the world’s total GDP
Russia has fined Google 20 decillion dollars, or 20 billion trillion trillion dollars… a sum greater than the size of the world’s total GDP. The […]
BYD revenue exceeds Tesla’s for first time, boosted by Chinese trade-in scheme
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD saw its revenue top 200 billion yuan ($28 billion) in the third quarter, beating its US competitor Tesla for the […]
US-China tech rivalry continues ahead of election
China is a top priority for US foreign and economic policy, and the trade tensions between the world’s largest economies are set to continue, regardless […]
UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves to unveil ‘big budget’ to parliament
Four months after taking office, the UK’s Labour government and its Finance Minister Rachel Reeves are unveiling their first budget to the House of Commons […]
Endorsement for cash: how influencers are being paid to court US voters
Influencers are getting offered millions to support US presidential candidates… and they’re under no legal obligation to disclose it. Indonesia is trying to become a […]
Oil prices expected to continue on downward trend despite Middle East tensions
The World Bank Group forecasts that oil and commodity prices as a whole will continue to fall next year, in a new “Commodity Markets Outlook” […]