Women's World Cup sponsor offers 20,000 free tickets amid sale concerns in New Zealand
Lagging ticket sales in New Zealand for the Women's World Cup this month has prompted a tournament sponsor to offer 20,000 tickets as part of a giveaway.
St Louis Fed President Jim Bullard steps down, headed to Purdue University
St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard has stepped down to become dean of Purdue University's business school, the bank announced Thursday.
Inflation eases to a two-year low, but will it keep the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates?
In June, inflation was down from the annual inflation rate of 4% in May, but it increased 0.2% on a monthly basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Republicans, trade association in fight with SEC over ‘unconstitutional’ list of investor info
Republican lawmakers and the American Securities Association say the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is violating privacy by putting together investor list.
Burger King Thailand sells 'Real Cheeseburger' with no meat, customers call it an 'abomination'
Burger King Thailand has introduced the "Real Cheeseburger" for a limited time, which is just 20 slices of American cheese stuffed between two buns and no meat.
Russian hackers targeted diplomats at nearly 2 dozen embassies in Ukraine with ad for a cheap BMW: report
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a suspected effort by Russian hackers to target foreign diplomats in Kyiv, Ukraine, through a malicious ad about a BMW car for sale.
Bulgari apologizes for referring to Taiwan as a country after Chinese outcry
Italian luxury fashion house Bulgari was forced to apologize on Chinese social media platform Weibo after referring to Taiwan as a country on their website.
Merck battles Biden’s drug price scheme: ‘Radical central-planning’ is ‘tantamount to extortion’
Merck & Co. is digging its heels in against the Biden administration in a lawsuit over the constitutionality of HHS' drug pricing program, asking the court to rule without a trial.
Six-bedroom bungalow dubbed 'Fair Outlook' goes up for sale for nearly $2 million
One of the first bungalows to be built in the U.K. — in Birchington, Kent, by train station architect John Taylor in 1874 — is now for sale for roughly $1.9 million.
FTC loses case to block Microsoft Activision $69B deal
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission cannot stop Microsoft’s proposed $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard, California judge Jacqueline Scott Corley ruled on Tuesday.
Restaurateurs fuming over ominous new fee billed to their customers by Big Tech vendor
American restaurateurs are fuming over a new fee being charged to their customers by a powerful third-party point-of-sale vendor, Toast Inc., without their consent.
GOP presidential hopeful DeSantis calls for end to China's preferential trade status
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called for the U.S. to bring China's preferential trade status to an end in an effort to level the economic playing field.
Yellen vows US will protect its own 'national security' after China's espionage law threatens American firms
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said during her 10 hours of meetings with Chinese officials that she raised concern over a new counterespionage law.
McDonald's in India drops tomatoes from burgers, wraps amid shortage
McDonald's restaurants in North and East India have stopped serving tomatoes in its burgers as heavy monsoons in the country have caused the price to surge.
Actor Kirk Cameron details 'evil plot' putting libraries in legal jeopardy
Kirk Cameron claims the American Library Association is encouraging local libraries to practice religious discrimination by blocking his faith-based book event.
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi: What to know
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi received full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. An expert explains why this is a milestone in the treatment of the progressive disease.
June job growth dips to lowest level since 2020, but Fed still expected to raise interest rates again
The economy added 209,000 jobs in June, slowing from the previous month. But despite this slowdown, the Fed could still be on track to raise interest rates yet again later this year.
Treasury Secretary Yellen meets with Chinese Premier, urges communication
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing on Friday to discuss economic collaboration and restore diplomatic partnerships.
Windmill takes real estate dreams to new heights: It can be yours for $825,000
The Maud Foster Windmill in Boston, Lincolnshire, in the U.K., is for sale — it stands over 80 feet tall and has gone on the market for less than the average price of a London home.
Explosions rock DC businesses as suspects remain on the loose: police
Police in Washington, D.C., are searching for suspects who allegedly detonated explosive devices at three businesses in northeast D.C. early Sunday morning, according to a statement.



















