Bali Has a $40 Million Trash Problem
Over a six-week period this spring, the Indonesian nongovernmental organization Sungai Watch collected more than 40 tons, or
2023-08-01 13:50
Prices in UK Shops Drop for the First Time in Two Years
Prices in UK stores fell for the first time in two years, in another sign that the cost-of-living
2023-08-01 07:16
Attention, Shoppers: Wawa Is Now Serving Pizza
The mythical Philly-based convenience store chain is now offering freshly-prepared pizza. But will anyone bite?
2023-08-01 03:19
Huge Diamond Bought Illegally With Crypto Proceeds, SEC Alleges
The creator of crypto token Hex illegally used millions of dollars of investor funds to buy a 555-carat
2023-08-01 00:46
Birkenstock Owner Plans September IP0 at $8 Billion Value
L Catterton is set to launch an initial public offering of Birkenstock as soon as September that may
2023-08-01 00:20
A 5% US Mortgage Rate Is Seen as Tipping Point to Unlock Supply
US homeowners are nearly twice as willing to sell if their mortgage rate is 5% or higher, but
2023-07-31 22:27
Google’s Dominance Sparks South African Antitrust Crackdown
Google’s dominance in online search has triggered a regulatory crackdown by South Africa’s antitrust body. The watchdog determined
2023-07-31 22:22
The Invisible Climate Impact of a Cruise Ship
Cruise operators are replacing oil-based fuel with liquefied natural gas to run their ships and pitching the shift
2023-07-31 21:59
Amazon Doubling Same-Day Delivery Facilities in Push for Speed
Amazon.com Inc. will double the number of US same-day delivery facilities in the “coming years,” the company announced
2023-07-31 19:49
Japan Short of Paternity Leave Goals Despite Higher Numbers
Japan is far from reaching the paternity leave goals laid out by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, even though
2023-07-31 17:59
Has America’s Air Travel Boom Peaked?
The air travel boom in the US appears to be fading. Purchases by US consumers directly from major
2023-07-31 17:56
Eskom Latest: Unplanned Outages Drop by 2,000 MW
Unplanned outages at state power utility Eskom Holdings Ltd.’s generating fleet fell to less than 16,000 megawatts in
2023-07-31 13:48