By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING – Mixed doubles curling opened competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Wednesday as the shadow of war in Ukraine, and the …
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Two men have been charged with threatening to kill President Joe Biden, authorities announced Monday. Scott Ryan Merryman, 37, of Independence, Kansas, was arrested after allegedly calling police and informing …
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WASHINGTON, DC – Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, called out White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki for mocking and belittling Americans’ concerns about the nation’s skyrocketing …
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By Elizabeth Culliford – Since October, Facebook has renamed the company, articulated a vision of the internet where people can digitally connect through virtual-reality avatars or teleport to see places …
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SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – The Suffolk County Police Department is advising residents to stay off the roads after 60 motor vehicle crashes have been reported and road conditions remain dangerous. …
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Google temporarily suspended conservative talk show host Dan Bongino’s website, Bongino.com, from its ads service, a company spokesperson confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation on Friday. “We have strict …
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By Brian Ellsworth MIAMI -The U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday called off a three-day search for 34 people lost at sea off Florida from a boat that capsized while engaged …
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– The gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 could be halted should Russia invade Ukraine, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen signalled on Thursday, referring to the not yet operative …
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By Pamela Barbaglia and Sergio Goncalves LONDON – Altice Europe NV has ditched a plan to sell its Portuguese business after private equity bids failed to meet price expectations, leaving …
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FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank launched a stress test on Thursday to assess how prepared banks are to deal with potential shocks stemming from climate risk, it said in …
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– The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday said rescue teams have found one body in their search for 39 people reported missing after a boat capsized in the Atlantic Ocean …
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By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO -As Japan kicked off annual wage talks on Tuesday, policymakers sought to downplay the chance rising raw material prices could be stoking “bad …
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By Krishna N. Das and Aftab Ahmed RAJPURA, India – Srijan Upadhyay supplied fried snacks to small eateries and roadside stalls in the poor eastern Indian state of Bihar before …
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TOKYO – The head of Japan’s biggest business lobby said on Tuesday that companies must determine wages depending on their own situation rather than in a uniform manner as a …
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New Castle, DE- After not being able to raise her car enough using a jack, New Castle, Delaware police officers lifted a car off a woman who had become stuck …
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By Selena Li HONG KONG – Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has obtained a licence in China that allows it to seek external capital, as it works …
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WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is “actively engaged” with wireless carriers, airlines, airplane manufacturers and key federal agencies to address a looming aviation crisis, a senior administration official told Reuters. …
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BERLIN – Western governments are no longer considering cutting Russian banks off from the Swift global payments system, Germany’s Handelsblatt newspaper reported, citing German government sources. Handelsblatt reported that, according …
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Facebook and Google CEOs Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai signed off on a deal between the two companies to rig the digital advertising market, a recently unredacted lawsuit alleges. The …
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WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, alongside New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and Liz Shuler, President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, announced …
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By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Jana Partners LLC, the activist investor that successfully pushed for big changes including sales at portfolio companies, told investors that its JSI Benchmark A portfolio …
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BEIJING – China’s New Oriental dismissed 60,000 employees and saw operating income plunge by 80% after Beijing enforced new sweeping rules on the country’s private education industry that barred for-profit …
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By Layli Foroudi PARIS – Anti-vaccine protesters rallied in cities across France on Saturday, denouncing President Emmanuel Macron’s intent to “piss off” people refusing COVID-19 shots by tightening curbs on …
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EDEN, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 40-year-old Robert M. Dee of Eden was arraigned this afternoon before Eden Town Justice Michael Cooper on one …
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– Cineplex Inc is temporarily laying off 6,000 part-time employees due to mandated closures of its venues amid surging COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant, the Canadian cinema operator …