UK labor union announces 1-day, all-member strike impacting government departments
A labor union in the United Kingdom announced Wednesday that 100,000 workers in 124 government departments and other bodies will be striking on February 1.
Biden admin official tries to turn down heat, insists he's 'not looking to ban gas stoves' after backlash
The CPSC Chair set the record straight Wednesday on the idea of implementing a ban on all gas stoves, stating there is no ban on the table.
Russia's crude oil price drops 40% below global benchmark
The price of Russia's flagship Urals crude oil has taken a hit following strict international bans and sold below $50 a barrel Tuesday, well below the global benchmark set by Brent Crude which sold for $80 a barrel.
New York Gov. Hochul announces plans to ban gas heating in new homes, buildings constructed in next few years
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, in her state of the state address, announced zero-emission new construction and the phase out of the sale of new fossil fuel heating equipment.
BlackRock’s CIO Rieder says Fed overtightening ‘dangerous’ to many business sectors
BlackRock’s Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income Rick Rieder sat down with FOX Business on Monday to discuss the likelihood of interest rate hikes from the U.S. Federal Reserve in 2023
Florida congresswoman urges Washington to 'evaluate' Ukraine spending: 'We're not auditing'
Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna discussed whether Kevin McCarthy's concessions could lead to a government shutdown and addressed Ukraine spending.
China’s EV sales broke record in 2022 as overall auto market stalled
More than 4 million of new-energy vehicles sold were all-electric vehicles, five times more than that sold in the U.S. last year, cementing China’s place as the world’s top EV market.
Bed Bath & Beyond sales sink, will close 150 stores
Bed Bath & Beyond will not file bankruptcy and is implementing a new plan in 2023 that includes the closure of 150 locations.
50 Cent says Eminem turned down joint-performance at 2022 World Cup despite $9M offer
Eminem turned down a joint appearance with 50 Cent at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar that would've seen the rappers earn $9 million.
US and Japan form task force to promote human rights in supply chains
The governments of the U.S. and Japan formed a task force to eliminate the use of forced labor and protect human rights in international supply chains.
Prince Harry's 'Spare' already ranking among bestsellers
Prince Harry's memoir appears to be raking in sales ahead of its upcoming release. The tell-all, titled "Spare," is slated to be released on Tuesday.
Gas stove ban 'on the table' for federal agency: reports
A federal agency is considering pursuing a ban on gas stoves because of the harmful nature of the particulate matter the appliances emit and health concerns.
Some ocean shipping rates collapsing, but real price relief is months away
Like inflation, prices are unlikely to fall to pre-pandemic levels as global economy, and international trade face recessionary pressures and converging crises.
S&P 500 could sink another 22%, Morgan Stanley warns
Morgan Stanley analysts have warned the U.S. stock market could plunge by another 22% this year because investors are underestimating corporate earnings.
The debate swirling inside HR departments: how to lay off workers
In the age of remote work and with the return of labor unions and vocal workers, executives juggle how to best layoff workers amidst the predicted recession,
Missing Massachusetts woman Ana Walshe is real estate company employee who commuted to DC
Ana Walshe, a 39-year-old mother who vanished on New Year’s Day after leaving her home in Cohasset, Massachusetts, works in real estate. She commuted to a job in Washington, D.C.
Bed Bath & Beyond bankruptcy could happen ‘this month’
Bed Bath & Beyond is expected to file bankruptcy in early 2023 amid slumping sales and weakening demand
Blockade of Taiwan by China could cost world economy over $2 trillion, report finds
A report by the Rhodium Group estimates that a blockade of Taiwan by China could cause a "catastrophic" disruption of more than $2 trillion in global economic activity.
Most businesses expect 2023 recession: JPMorgan survey
A majority of small and midsize businesses in the U.S. told JP Morgan Chase in a recent survey they expect a recession this year as inflation continues to rage.
Idaho murder suspect nabbed by genetic genealogy; some sites work with law enforcement
DNA databases have been highlighted amid recent reports about the arrest of the Moscow, Idaho quadruple homicide suspect Bryan Kohberger being aided by genetic genealogy.


















