Thailand Plans More Visa Waivers, Events to Lift Tourism Revenue
Tourism-reliant Thailand is lining up hundreds of cultural and sporting events, and may waive visa requirements for travelers
2023-11-19 13:49
Cheers! A bottle of Scotch whisky sells for a record $2.7 million at auction
A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world has sold for almost 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million)
2023-11-19 03:22
Cheers! Bottle of Scotch whisky sells for a record $2.7 million at auction
A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world has sold for almost 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million)
2023-11-19 01:17
A Chinese man is extradited from Morocco to face embezzlement charges in Shanghai
A Chinese man wanted for allegedly embezzling millions of yuan (hundreds of thousands of dollars) from his company and then fleeing to Morocco has been extradited back to China, State broadcaster CCTV showed the man being handcuffed and led to a police car after getting off a plane on Saturday, The Ministry of Public Security said he was a financial executive who used passwords to transfer money from his company's bank accounts to his personal account
2023-11-18 23:54
'Please regulate AI:' Artists push for U.S. copyright reforms but tech industry says not so fast
Country singers, romance novelists, video game artists and voice actors are appealing to the U.S. government for immediate relief from the threat that artificial intelligence poses to their livelihoods
2023-11-18 22:24
UK Treasury chief signals tax cuts and a squeeze on welfare benefits are on the way
U.K. Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt says the government can afford to lower some taxes now that inflation is falling
2023-11-18 21:22
SpaceX is preparing its mega rocket for a second test flight
SpaceX is prepping its mega rocket for a test flight meant to circle the world
2023-11-18 19:56
Rich Americans Cancel Trips to Paris Following Middle East War
Wealthy Americans are holding off on booking trips to Paris as the war in the Middle East and
2023-11-18 16:48
Ford workers join those at GM in approving contract settlement that ended UAW strikes
The United Auto Workers union has overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with Ford, a pact that, along with similar deals with General Motors and Stellantis, will raise pay across the industry
2023-11-18 14:19
Salmonella in cantaloupes sickens dozens in 15 states, U.S. health officials say
U.S. health officials said at least 43 people have been sickened in 15 states by salmonella linked to certain whole and cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit products
2023-11-18 07:23
Honda recalls nearly 250K vehicles because bearing can fail and cause engines to run poorly or stall
Honda is recalling nearly 250,000 vehicles in the U.S. because bearings can fail, causing the engines to stall and increasing the risk of a crash
2023-11-18 06:48
ChatGPT-maker Open AI pushes out co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, says he wasn't 'consistently candid'
The board of ChatGPT-maker Open AI says it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman and replaced him with an interim CEO
2023-11-18 05:16