Today: May 16, 2024
Today: May 16, 2024

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Finland shuts out newcomer Britain, Slovakia tops Kazakhstan at hockey worlds

Finland shut out newcomer Britain 8-0 for its first victory at the ice hockey world championship

Finland shuts out newcomer Britain, Slovakia tops Kazakhstan at hockey worlds

At least 11 dead, mostly students, in Indonesia bus crash after brakes apparently failed, police say

Indonesian officials say a bus slammed into cars and motorbikes after its brakes apparently malfunctioned in West Java province, killing at least 11 people, mostly students, and injuring dozens of others

At least 11 dead, mostly students, in Indonesia bus crash after brakes apparently failed, police say

Commuter rail service in northeast Spain has been disrupted by theft of copper cables near Barcelona

Spanish rail authorities say commuter rail service serving Barcelona and northeastern Spain has suffered major disruption because of the theft of copper cables from a train installation

Commuter rail service in northeast Spain has been disrupted by theft of copper cables near Barcelona

Wonder goal for Ella Toone as Manchester United wins Women's FA Cup with 4-0 rout of Tottenham

Manchester United has won its first major trophy by routing Tottenham 4-0 in the Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley

Wonder goal for Ella Toone as Manchester United wins Women's FA Cup with 4-0 rout of Tottenham

Gayle King, Kate Upton model for 60th Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue

Journalist Gayle King, plus-sized model Hunter McGrady and returning stars Chrissy Teigen and Kate Upton pose on separate covers unveiled on Tuesday for Sports Illustrated's

Gayle King, Kate Upton model for 60th Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue

Ship that struck Baltimore bridge had 4 blackouts before disaster. Here's what we know

The Dali container ship experienced a near perfect storm of calamities before it struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in March

Ship that struck Baltimore bridge had 4 blackouts before disaster. Here's what we know

GlobalFoundries forecasts Q2 revenue, profit above estimates on chip market recovery

GlobalFoundries forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, betting on improving demand for semiconductors after a years-long slump that was caused by surplus

GlobalFoundries forecasts Q2 revenue, profit above estimates on chip market recovery

Anitta defends her Afro-Brazilian faith after new music video costs her some followers

Brazil’s biggest pop star, Anitta, has released a music video depicting rituals of the Afro-Brazilian faith Candomble, sparking controversy in a country where religious intolerance is all too common

Anitta defends her Afro-Brazilian faith after new music video costs her some followers

BMW says costs, low used car prices to weigh on 2024 pre-tax profit

By Andrey Sychev and Nick Carey BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW said on Wednesday it expects a slight drop in pre-tax profit this year due to higher research and development, manufacturing and personnel costs,

BMW says costs, low used car prices to weigh on 2024 pre-tax profit

Democrats raise concerns about Republicans meddling in a competitive Oregon primary

A new political action committee has begun pouring money into a key Oregon swing district just days before the Democratic primary there, raising questions about whether Republicans are trying to tilt the scales in the contest

Democrats raise concerns about Republicans meddling in a competitive Oregon primary

UBS CEO warns about risk of delays to tech integration

By Elisa Martinuzzi ZURICH (Reuters) -UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti warned on Monday that any delay to the integration of its technology and data with those of former rival Credit Suisse would erode planned

UBS CEO warns about risk of delays to tech integration

Massachusetts takes Uber, Lyft to trial over whether drivers are employees

By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -Massachusetts' attorney general took Uber Technologies and Lyft to trial on Monday over allegations that the ride-share companies are misclassifying thousands of

Massachusetts takes Uber, Lyft to trial over whether drivers are employees

Abuses documented in FDIC sexual misconduct report unacceptable, Yellen says

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday said abuses documented in a report on workplace problems at the U.S.

Abuses documented in FDIC sexual misconduct report unacceptable, Yellen says

Illinois state treasurer urges Exxon shareholders to vote against CEO Woods, director Hooley

(Reuters) -Illinois state treasurer Michael Frerichs urged Exxon Mobil shareholders to vote against the election of CEO Darren Woods, as the oil major pursues a lawsuit against two shareholders, a

Illinois state treasurer urges Exxon shareholders to vote against CEO Woods, director Hooley

Bayer's first-quarter adjusted profit falls less than expected

By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Bayer beat first-quarter analyst forecasts as it reported a slight drop in adjusted earnings on Tuesday, providing a respite for the CEO's turnaround efforts.

Bayer's first-quarter adjusted profit falls less than expected

Eighth grader prevents tragedy on school bus ride home

On an ordinary April afternoon, a routine bus ride home from school turned into a scene straight out of an action movie. When the driver unexpectedly lost consciousness, it was a 14-year-old Wisconsin student who took control of the careening school bus and potentially saved over a dozen lives through his quick-thinking heroism. Acie Holland III, an 8th grader at Glen Hills Middle School in Glendale, had just settled into his usual seat near the middle of the bus. As they departed the school grounds, the driver was joking with students as she typically did. But Holland soon noticed something

Eighth grader prevents tragedy on school bus ride home

Japan's Mizuho posts big jump in Q4 profit, forecasts growth ahead

Mizuho Financial Group reported a big jump in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday that beat expectations, helped by its overseas business and demand for loans at home, and it forecast

Japan's Mizuho posts big jump in Q4 profit, forecasts growth ahead

Japan's top bank MUFG posts narrower-than-expected Q4 decline

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) posted a narrower-than-expected decline in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, and forecast slight profit growth in the current financial year.

Japan's top bank MUFG posts narrower-than-expected Q4 decline

JPMorgan CEO Dimon favors full engagement with China, Sky News reports

The U.S. government is doing the right thing by fully engaging with China, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said in an interview with Sky News on Wednesday, adding that Beijing was a fierce

JPMorgan CEO Dimon favors full engagement with China, Sky News reports

Brazil activity posts first-quarter growth despite March contraction

Brazil's economy exhibited a higher-than-expected contraction in March but still managed to clinch a positive performance in the first quarter, central bank data showed on

Brazil activity posts first-quarter growth despite March contraction

Canadian home sales fell 1.7% in April, CREA data shows

Canadian home sales declined 1.7% in April from March, and were up 10.1% on an annual basis, data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) showed on Wednesday.

Canadian home sales fell 1.7% in April, CREA data shows

EU leaders shocked by 'vile attack' on Slovak PM Fico

Several EU leaders condemned the attack on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Wednesday.

EU leaders shocked by 'vile attack' on Slovak PM Fico

Indigenous consultant accuses NHL's Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassment

A consultant the Chicago Blackhawks hired to improve relations with American Indian tribes is accusing the team, its charity foundation and its CEO of fraud, breach of contract and sexual harassment

Indigenous consultant accuses NHL's Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassment

Morning Bid: As CPI risk clears ... it's lift off!

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.

Morning Bid: As CPI risk clears ... it's lift off!

US studying if other bridges at risk after Baltimore collapse

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US studying if other bridges at risk after Baltimore collapse
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