JACKSON, NJ — The date is now 0 A.K., zero years after the death of Kingda Ka. Kingda Ka, once the tallest and fastest roller coaster on Earth, is no longer part…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – The White House and philanthropic agencies are working to make it easier for smaller cities and counties to apply for funding under a $1 trillion infrastructure law…
BUDAPEST – Hungary should boost domestic ownership in more key sectors in addition to banking, media and energy, a cabinet minister-designate said on Wednesday, signalling more pressure on foreign companies to scale…
By Tarek Amara TUNIS – Tunisia has resumed phosphate exports after 11 years, and expects to ship more than 300,000 tonnes this year due to a sharp increase in global demand and…
(Reuters) – Elon Musk is in talks to raise enough equity and preferred financing for his proposed buyout of Twitter Inc to negate the need for a $6.25 billion margin loan linked…
Biden Admin Looks To Gut Chinese Tariffs In Latest Attempt To Shift Inflation Blame Thomas Catenacci on April 28, 2022 The Biden administration is mulling removing U.S. tariffs on Chinese “non-strategic” goods…
By Fanny Potkin and Brenda Goh SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI – Alibaba Group plans to expand its Southeast Asian arm, Lazada, to Europe, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the Chinese e-commerce…
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Seaside Heights was once the nightclub destination of New Jersey, spurring nationwide attention through the MTV hit television show Jersey Shore. Between 2009 and 2012, the buzz from…
TOKYO – Japanese retailer Seven & I Holdings Co, facing pressure from activist investors for structural reforms, has nominated a former executive of Uber Technologies Inc to join its board of directors,…
SHANGHAI – Tesla is preparing to resume production at its Shanghai plant on Monday following a three-week stoppage, having received the go-ahead from local authorities, two people familiar with the matter said.…
By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn LONDON – AIG, one of the world’s biggest commercial insurers, is considering cutting cover for Russia and Ukraine, to shield itself from the risk of…
BERLIN – Berlin is considering buying a missile defence system from Israel or the United States to defend against threats including Russian Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad, German weekly Welt am Sonntag reported…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The popular Asian-fusion Chinese food restaurant P.F. Changs has been long-awaited for many after announcing last year. Now, the restaurant looks like it’s ready to open. It’s fully…
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI – Indian full-service airline Vistara is in talks with lessors about getting long-haul planes to cover a gap left by delays in Boeing 787 deliveries, chief executive…
By Liz Hampton DENVER – U.S. pipeline operator Tallgrass Energy is looking for growth from international markets and recently hired a business development professional to lead such efforts, the company said on…
– Russia is looking for suppliers of packaging for baby food and dairy products due to disruption in supplies caused by the Western sanctions imposed on Moscow, the country’s agriculture minister, Dmitry…
LONDON – U.S five and 10-year Treasury yields rose to their highest levels in almost three years on Tuesday, ahead of a widely-anticipated rate hike from the Federal Reserve. Five-year Treasury yields…
SHANGHAI – Adidas has replaced its China chief, it said on Tuesday, as the German sportwear brand looks to revive sales in the world’s second largest economy. The company has appointed Adrian…
By Alexander Cornwell RIYADH – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has catapulted defence spending up the political agenda in Europe and could herald a new era of purchases led by Germany, according to…
A young Ukrainian girl injured in a Russian shelling was taken to a hospital Sunday where doctors tried to save her life, the Associated Press reported. In Mariupol, Ukraine, amid ongoing fighting…
By Yousef Saba DUBAI – E&, the UAE telecoms group formerly called Etisalat, is looking to expand into new markets in Africa, Europe and Asia and in areas outside telecoms such as…
(Drops inaccurate reference to Crescent Point being an oil sands company in last paragraph) By Shariq Khan – Canadian oil and gas producer Crescent Point Energy Corp is looking to sell some…
One of the most rewarding experiences of life on planet earth is watching our sunrise and set over the horizon. The event often delivers spectacular and color light shows as the sun’s…
COPENHAGEN -Danish brewer Carlsberg said on Thursday it would look for growth beyond its core beer market over the next five years to focus on categories like cider, seltzers and alcohol free…
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK -U.S. earnings news has been less impressive this reporting season than in recent quarters, giving some investors another reason to worry after Wall Street’s tumultuous start to…
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO – Canadian online brokerage Wealthsimple wants to chart a future enabling the real-world use of cryptocurrencies rather than simply facilitating trading, but is likely to face unexpected costs…