Putin sacks head of national aerospace forces after general missing for months: reports
Russian President Vladimir Putin has removed from office the head of the Russian Aerospace Forces, Gen. Sergei Surovikin, according to state media.
North Korea resumes limited commercial flights to China in major step to reopening borders
North Korea requires significant financial support following three years of strict border closures over COVID-19 fears, which the country claimed to have eradicated last year.
CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: Businesses setting up 'booby traps' for protection
In Kensington's open-air drug market, some businesses struggle to entice prospective customers as drug users loiter or pass out on their front stoops.
China's economy is sick and could infect the US
China's economic slowdown looks likely to worsen, a reality that could inflict some pain on U.S. companies highly reliant on their business with the country.
Lowe’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods earnings, Fed’s Jackson Hole Symposium, Fox GOP debate top week ahead
Another week of retail earnings is slated on Wall Street, along with fresh reports on existing and new U.S. home sales as well as the Fed's Jackson Hole Symposium.
Maui wildfires: Uber, Spam, Airbnb to support displaced locals
Several companies are pulling together resources to help Hawaiians who have been displaced by harrowing wildfires. This includes donating supplies and raising money.
LA leaders announce regional retail crime task force following spate of viral flash mob robberies
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and law enforcement leaders from the area vowed to catch the retail thieves that are terrorizing stores and shoppers.
Maryland man wins big in lottery with 15 identical jackpot tickets
A Maryland resident in Prince George County has won a grand prize of $750,000 after his 15 lottery tickets, each with identical numbers, hit in a single drawing.
Sotheby's added to lawsuit from ‘Bored Apes’ over celebrity-backed NFTs
Sotheby’s Holdings has been named in a lawsuit led by plaintiffs with the Bored Ape Yacht Club against non-fungible tokens (NFT) company Yuga Labs.
Walmart raises outlook as food, online sales boom
Walmart shoppers are doing just that, shopping across the board, which allowed the world's biggest retailer to raise its full-year outlook for profits and sales.
Intel drops multibillion-dollar deal to buy Israeli chipmaker Tower Semiconductor
Intel Corp. scrapped a $5.4 billion deal to acquire contract chipmaker Tower Semiconductor after the merger agreement expired without China giving regulatory approval.
Organized retail crime 'particularly acute' in California, industry expert says
Organized retail crime is a burgeoning problem nationwide, but an industry expert says it's unsurprising that California is facing a "particularly acute" issue.
Global wealth drops for first time since 2008
Credit Suisse and UBS's Global Wealth Report finds global wealth fell last year for the first time since 2008, with the U.S. leading in market losses.
Home Depot customers go big on smaller projects
Home Depot reported second quarter earnings slightly ahead of predictions on Tuesday, despite posting a drop in sales amid slowing demand for larger item purchases and building projects.
Sam Bankman-Fried siphoned $100M stolen from customers into US politics to influence crypto legislation: feds
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is accused through a superseding indictment of using stolen customer funds in a "wide-ranging political influence operation."
Montana judge sides with youth activists in landmark climate change case
A Montana judge has sided with youth climate activists in a landmark case that argued their constitutional rights were violated by state agencies' disregard for the environment.
US-led naval coalition warns ships to stay away from Iranian waters to avoid possible seizure
Ships in the Gulf region have been warned by a U.S.-led naval coalition to stay away from Iranian waters in an effort to avoid possible seizures.
US manufacturing sector reaping benefits of reshoring
The U.S. manufacturing sector is benefitting from firms reshoring their operations from overseas back to the U.S. as they try to mitigate vulnerabilities in their supply chains.
Bitcoin gift cards amplifying spending power of crypto
Consumer bitcoin provider Azteco recently announced a $6 million seed funding round at an $84M valuation led by Jack Dorsey as the company introduces Bitcoin gift cards.
Novo Nordisk's Wegovy faces supply constraints as demand surges
Novo Nordisk said lower-dose strengths of Wegovy will be limited as it tries to ramp up production to meet the surge in demand for the weight loss drug.



















