Kate Forbes, who announced on Monday that she will step forward to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the Scottish National party, has called for a “reset” of the party’s independence strategy, signaling that she will reject the first minister’s…
Actor Alec Baldwin attends the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Awards Gala at the Hilton Midtown in New York on December 6, 2022. Angela Weiss Afp | Getty Images Prosecutors have dropped charges of involuntary manslaughter…
Until about a year ago, chief financial officers had more room to breathe. Buyers are finally freed from pandemic lockdowns to roam and open their wallets like never before, and low interest rates make it easier to justify expensive investments.…
Two tremors of magnitude 6.4 and 5.8 rocked Turkey’s Hatay province on Monday, two weeks after the region was devastated by a larger earthquake that killed nearly 45,000 people. The latest incident caused several damaged buildings to collapse in Antakya,…
A United Airlines flight departs from Newark International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, on January 11, 2023. Betancur Afp | Getty Images United Airlines said Monday that new technology would open up more seats on those flights so children could…
A year after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, some cynics complain that an unprecedented campaign of economic pressure against Russia has not ended the Putin regime. What is missing is the transformation that has taken place in front of us: Russia…
European stocks fell early on Monday afternoon, as investors weighed the prospect that the world’s biggest central bank will keep interest rates on hold for longer to curb inflation. The region-wide Stoxx 600 rose 0.2 percent, while France’s Cac 40…
A for hire sign is posted in the window of a Chipotle restaurant in New York, April 29, 2022. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Job cuts are on the rise at some of the largest US companies, but others are still…
Over the past three years, COVID-19 has devastated businesses. After the initial wave of disruptions caused by global government orders to work from home, there has been an unprecedented surge in workers infected with the virus. Despite the fact that…
US President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Monday in a dramatic show of American commitment to Ukraine ahead of the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion. His visit, shrouded in secrecy due to security concerns, comes…