Peer Pressure: 10 Facts About Jury Duty
Failing to appear can mean a fine, jail time, or being forced to write an essay about the importance of serving.
2023-11-22 01:28
Argentina's black market peso slides after Milei win; local equities soar
By Marc Jones, Jorge Otaola and Walter Bianchi LONDON/BUENOS AIRES Argentina's black market peso slid nearly 10% on
2023-11-22 01:20
Webb space telescope spies precocious 'teenage' galaxies
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON Since becoming operational last year, the James Webb Space Telescope has made groundbreaking observations
2023-11-22 01:20
Inflation Slows in Canada, Cracking Door Open to Rate Cuts
Consumer prices in Canada rose at the slowest pace since June, a reassuring sign for central bank policymakers
2023-11-22 00:49
ECB’s Lagarde Says Too Early to Declare Victory on Inflation
The European Central Bank can’t declare victory over inflation just yet and will have to remain “attentive” until
2023-11-22 00:45
Oil Pares Two-Day Advance as Traders Second-Guess OPEC+ Meeting
Oil pared a two-day advance as traders tempered expectations that OPEC+ will intervene in the market to bolster
2023-11-21 23:50
Lowe’s Guidance Hit by Waning Demand for Home Improvement
Lowe’s Cos. cut its forecast for the second time this year, underscoring the shift away from big home-renovation
2023-11-21 22:59
What Does the Phrase ‘Talk Turkey’ Mean—And Where Did it Come From?
Before you talk turkey this Thanksgiving, find out what we know about the phrase’s meaning and origins.
2023-11-21 22:20
China Property Stocks Rally Meets Skeptical Investors
The gains in Chinese developers’ bonds and stocks Tuesday are at risk of becoming yet another false dawn
2023-11-21 21:29
8 World Records Too Dangerous for Guinness
The world's longest saxophone note is too risky to attempt. So is the world's longest kiss.
2023-11-21 21:23
Meloni, UBS and Jefferies Pull Off Stealth $1 Billion Bank Sale
It took just a few hours for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to kick off the sale of a
2023-11-21 21:15
Global Shipping’s $3.6 Billion Carbon Bill Is Six Weeks Away
Ships sailing to European ports face a combined carbon emissions bill of $3.6 billion next year, the start
2023-11-21 20:58