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Protest after Peru classifies transsexuality as me...
LGBTQ groups protested Friday outside Peru's health ministry after the government issued a decree listing transsexualism as a ment...
Dow finishes above 40,000 for first time as rally...
The Dow scored its first-ever finish above 40,000 points Friday in a flourishing end to a week of records after a subdued session...
Mercedes workers reject union in Alabama in setbac...
Workers at Mercedes-Benz's Alabama facilities have rejected a union drive in a setback to the United Auto Workers' ambitious campa...
Higher US food prices lead to a shift in shopping...
"I don't really shop for groceries as often as I used to," said Jasmine Reed, 32, outside a store in northern Virginia, as she exp...
French marines patrol New Caledonia after deadly r...
French marines on Friday patrolled the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, which local authorities said was "calmer" after...
Military spending pushes Russian economic growth u...
Russia's economy grew 5.4 percent in the first quarter of 2024, official statistics published Friday showed, as President Vladimir...
For Taiwan shoppers, China's malls only a ferry ri...
With suitcases and packages stuffed with food, alcohol and construction materials, Taiwanese shoppers make their way towards a fer...
Mercedes in Alabama to learn if they will join US...
Workers at Mercedes-Benz's Alabama business are expected to learn Friday if they will shift into a union shop, following a content...
Crisis-hit Boeing girds for potentially turbulent...
Crisis-ridden Boeing faces a potentially turbulent annual shareholders meeting Friday, with investors voting on whether outgoing C...
US tariffs on Chinese EVs hurt green transition: X...
The president of Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng on Friday criticised the fresh tariffs on Chinese cars imposed by Washington...
'Gold Rush' for Stockholm with Taylor Swift Eras t...
Stockholm on Friday welcomed Taylor Swift for the second leg of her European Eras Tour that has boosted the city's economy but als...
Standard Liege troubles shine light on Everton's w...
The Miami-based investment firm that has been trying to buy English Premier League outfit Everton is already mired in difficulties...
French reinforcements reach 'calmer' New Caledonia...
The French Pacific territory of New Caledonia was "calmer" Friday, local authorities said, after reinforcements arrived to quell d...
Hong Kong, Shanghai stocks rally on China property...
Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks rallied Friday after China unveiled its most wide-ranging measures to support the country's battered...
Energy transition risks critical mineral shortage:...
The sharp drop in prices for minerals critical to the green energy transition is masking a looming shortage due to inadequate inve...
Hong Kong, Shanghai stand out in Asia on China pro...
Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks rallied Friday after China unveiled its most wide-ranging measures to support the country's battered...
IEA warns of key energy mineral shortage risk
The sharp drop in prices for minerals critical to the green energy transition is masking a looming shortage due to inadequate inve...
Musk confirms Twitter has become X.com
The social network formerly known as Twitter has fully migrated over to X.com, owner Elon Musk said on Friday.
Crisis-ridden Boeing prepares for turbulence at an...
Boeing's annual meeting on Friday comes amid an exceptionally difficult period for the crisis-ridden company, creating potential f...
Hong Kong, Shanghai stand out in Asia after China...
Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks rallied Friday after China unveiled its most wide-ranging measures to support the country's battered...
China offers to buy up commercial housing to boost...
China cut the minimum down payment rate for first-time homebuyers on Friday and suggested the government could buy up commercial r...
China cuts rates, could buy up commercial housing...
China cut the minimum down payment rate for first-time homebuyers on Friday and suggested the government could buy up commercial r...
Crisis-ridden Boeing hopes for quiet annual meetin...
Boeing's annual meeting on Friday comes amid an exceptionally difficult period for the crisis-ridden company, creating potential f...
China says could buy up commercial housing to boos...
A top Chinese economic official said Friday the state could buy up commercial real estate in a bid to boost the country's ailing h...
Rapidus 'last opportunity' to put Japan back on gl...
Japan's Rapidus project that brings together some of the world's biggest companies is the "last opportunity" to put the country's...
Chinese officials meet to mull support for develop...
Chinese leaders are meeting Friday with top housing officials to discuss a possible plan for the government to buy millions of uns...
Asian stocks mixed after Wall St, Europe retreat f...
Asian markets diverged Friday as hopes for US interest rate cuts played up against profit-taking from another strong week and warn...
'Grand Theft Auto VI' release set for late 2025
Rockstar Games parent Take-Two Interactive on Thursday said the eagerly awaited video game "Grand Theft Auto VI" will be released...
US ends leasing in its largest coal-producing regi...
President Joe Biden's government on Thursday announced it was ending coal leases in the Powder River Basin, the nation's largest c...
US bank regulator grilled over 'toxic culture' at...
US lawmakers attacked the head of a top financial regulator for a second consecutive day on Thursday over his agency's failure to...
Nigeria lawmaker's plan for mass wedding of orphan...
A Nigerian state lawmaker's plan to sponsor the marriage of 100 brides orphaned by violence has sparked a row over religious and c...
Walmart profits rise on strong sales from wealthie...
Walmart reported higher profits Thursday behind solid gains at US stores as the retail giant pointed to increased purchases by wea...