Retailers scale back hiring as worry about a slowdown grows
NEW YORK (AP) — After going on a frenzied hiring spree for a year and a half to meet surging…
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What’s next for UK? Boris Johnson quits, but not gone yet
LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson has caved in to a Conservative Party revolt after months of ethics scandals and resigned…
U.S. jobless claims rise to 235k, most in nearly six months
WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week and while layoffs remain low, it was the fifth…
Boris Johnson reached the top but was felled by his flaws
LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson wanted to be like his hero Winston Churchill: a larger-than-life character who led Britain through…
From Brexit to Partygate, a timeline of Johnson’s career
LONDON (AP) — He was the mayor who basked in the glory of hosting the 2012 London Olympics, and the…
Sri Lanka’s central bank raises key rates to curb inflation
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has raised its key interest rates to their highest levels in…
EU warns of dire climate season ahead with droughts, fires
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s executive warned on Thursday that the continent is facing one of its toughest years…
German lawmakers back plan to expand renewable energy
BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers on Thursday approved a major package of reforms aimed at boosting the production of renewable…
Asian markets follow Wall St higher as recession fears ease
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Friday after two Federal Reserve officials said the U.S. economy…
Russia’s war in Ukraine to overshadow G-20 talks in Bali
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 leading rich and developing nations are gathering in Indonesia’s…