Voters in Virginia's capital city again reject ballot measure on proposed casino
Richmond voters have rejected a ballot measure that would have opened the door to a proposed casino resort in the capital city
2023-11-08 13:46
Japan's Nintendo is developing a live-action film based on its hit video game 'The Legend of Zelda'
Nintendo is developing a live-action film based on its hit video game “The Legend of Zelda.”
2023-11-08 11:59
Rivian to end exclusivity with Amazon, allow other companies to buy its electric vans
Electric vehicle maker Rivian says it will allow other companies to purchase its delivery vans, ending its exclusive agreement with Amazon
2023-11-08 07:25
Blue diamond sells for more than $44 million at Christie's auction in Geneva
Christie’s says the largest fancy vivid blue diamond to ever come to auction has sold for more than $44 million, far outstripping the pre-sale estimate
2023-11-08 06:56
Biden will meet with United Auto Workers president in Illinois on Thursday
President Joe Biden will meet in Belvidere, Illinois, with the head of the United Auto Workers union
2023-11-08 06:22
Cyprus official says Israel-Hamas war may give an impetus to regional energy projects
Cyprus’ energy minister says the political and economic ramifications from the ongoing Israel-Hamas war may provide an impetus to regional energy projects involving his country
2023-11-08 03:48
BU finds Ibram X. Kendi's antiracist research center managed funds properly, despite turmoil
Boston University said Tuesday that its initial inquiry into the antiracist research center run by best-selling author and academic Ibram X
2023-11-08 01:49
The US sanctions Mexican Sinaloa cartel members and firms over fentanyl trafficking
The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on 13 members of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel and four Mexico-based firms accused of trafficking fentanyl into the United States
2023-11-08 00:45
Former Meta engineering leader to testify before Congress on Instagram's harms to teens
On the same day whistleblower Frances Haugen was testifying before Congress about the harms of Facebook and Instagram to children in the fall of 2021, Arturo Bejar, then a contractor at the social media giant, sent an email to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the same topic
2023-11-07 22:53
Portuguese prime minister resigns after being caught up in corruption probe
Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa says he is resigning after being involved in a widespread corruption probe
2023-11-07 22:45
Bangladesh raises monthly minimum wage for garment workers to $113 following weeks of protests
Authorities in Bangladesh have announced a new minimum wage for garment factory workers after weeks of violent protests
2023-11-07 22:26
Stock market today: Wall Street edges lower early Tuesday with little economic data on the horizon
Wall Street inched lower early as more corporate earnings trickled in but a lack of economic data gave markets little to work with coming off their best week of the year
2023-11-07 21:28