Reckitt Benckiser, the consumer-goods giant, said it would sell off some of its home-care brands and launch a strategic review of its troubled infant-formula unit Mead Johnson.
The red-hot hiring and rock-bottom unemployment that helped millions of workers find new gigs, boost their wages and reinvent their careers are giving way to more prosaic times.
Biden laid out in an address from the Oval Office why he decided to “pass the torch” to Harris and what he hopes to accomplish in his final months in office.
The President owed the country a more honest explanation for his withdrawal.
Media titan seeks to amend trust through which he controls News Corp and Fox.
The president emphasizes defending democracy and putting aside personal ambition in his first speech since dropping out of 2024 race.
Health workers in Gaza worry the untreated sewage, shortages of clean water, insufficient food and other problems from the war are creating the risk that diseases could break out.
Israeli leader Netanyahu dived into a volatile moment in U.S. politics with a fiery address to Congress, defending his handling of the Gaza war and appealing to Biden and Trump to back Israel against its Mideast enemies.
The Winter Olympics will return to Salt Lake City in 2034, bringing the Games to the U.S. for a fifth time and back to a host city mired in a bribery scandal over two decades ago.
The gunman who tried to kill Trump searched Google a week before the shooting for information about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963.
China is tightening its rules on the protection of confidential information, including intensified scrutiny on international travel by people privy to state secrets amid an increase in global tensions.
JPY strengthened markedly against other G-10 and Asian currencies, boosted by risk-off mood and BOJ rate-hike expectations.
JGBs fell in the morning Tokyo session, dragged by growing expectations of BOJ’s policy tightening at next week’s meeting.
Deadly reprisals allegedly carried out by government agents and gang members spread across borders as Venezuelans flee the authoritarian rule of President Nicolás Maduro.
MEI frames diversity as a side effect of good hiring, not the goal. Evidence suggests it isn’t so simple.
Oil prices edged lower in the early Asian session, weighed down by the negative market sentiment that swept global stock markets overnight.
Gold was steady in the early Asian session, underpinned by likely safe-haven demand spurred by the overnight slide in U.S. equity markets.
Japanese stocks were lower in early trade, dragged by falls in tech and electronics stocks, following selloffs on Wall Street.
Australia’s Fortescue said its iron-ore shipments were broadly flat over the past year, as it grappled with setbacks including a derailment and heavy rain.
The two candidates criticized each other as President Biden prepared to talk about his remaining months in office and his reasons for ending his re-election bid.
SK Hynix second-quarter net profit rose sharply, keeping up the momentum of its first-quarter turnaround on AI-fueled demand for advanced computer chips.
South Korea’s economy slowed sharply in the second quarter on sluggish private consumption and weak business investments, losing steam after a solid recovery in the previous quarter
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The social-media giant won’t show her account or content to nonfollowers because of her sports-related posts.
The carrier’s smaller less-than-truckload business saw revenue jump on improving rates in that sector.
