China announces 234 arrests in provincial banking scam
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in central China on Monday announced the arrests of 234 people involved in a scam to…
August 29, 2022
Stocks And Bonds Slump, Dollar Hot As Rate Fever Takes Hold
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks slumped on Monday as the growing risk of more aggressive interest rate…
52 million tickets sold for ultra-cheap travel in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — About 52 million tickets allowing people to use local public transportation across Germany for just nine euros…
New United Way CEO wants local focus after turbulent years
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Angela Williams’ first year as United Way Worldwide’s president and CEO has been marked with challenges:…
LG, Honda to set up US joint venture to make EV batteries
TOKYO (AP) — Major South Korean battery maker LG and Japanese automaker Honda are investing $4.4 billion in a joint…
Elon Musk: Focused On Getting Self-driving Teslas In Wide Release By Year-end
By Nerijus Adomaitis and Nora Buli STAVANGER, Norway (Reuters) – Tesla chief Elon Musk said on Monday he aimed to…
North American Companies Send In The Robots, Even As Productivity Slumps
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) – North American companies snapped up a record number of robots in the first half of…
Russia to hold sweeping joint war games with China, others
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia said Monday it will launch sweeping military drills in the country’s east that will involve forces…
Exclusive-EU Will Not Appeal Court Ruling Against $991 Million Qualcomm Fine – Sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators will not appeal a court ruling scrapping its 997-million-euro ($991 million)…
UN agency to inspect Ukraine nuclear plant in urgent mission
KYIV (AP) — A U.N. nuclear watchdog team set off on an urgent mission Monday to safeguard the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia…