Singapore loosens work visa rules in bid to attract more foreign talent
Singapore announced on Monday that it will be loosening work visa rules in order to attract more foreign talent and bounce back from the COVID pandemic.
Taliban closes in on gasoline deal with Russia
The Taliban administration in Afghanistan is working on a deal with Russia to purchase gasoline and benzene amid a global economic downturn.
Sen. Warren ‘very worried’ the Federal Reserve ‘is going to tip this economy into recession’
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said on CNN Sunday she’s "very worried" that the Federal Reserve's continued raising of interest rates could force the U.S. into a recession.
World Bank president on Fed's inflation fight: Central banks have more tools than rate hikes
World Bank President David Malpass responds to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's concern over combatting inflation and the options world governments have to increase production.
Russia burns gas amid European supply shortages, environmental disaster warn officials
A Russian-owned natural gas compressor station operated by Gazprom has been burning gas at an excessive rate amid gas shortages in Europe.
California weighs banning sale of new gas cars by 2035 in final hearing on rule proposal
The California Air Resources Board held a public hearing on a proposal that aims to ban the sale of internal combustion engine vehicles in the state by the year 2035.
China exerting more pressure on foreign companies than usual, study finds
According to a new study from a think tank for China studies, China has been exerting more force on foreign companies, pressuring them to fall in line with their political agenda.
Brazil sees inflation cool as tax cuts bring down transportation costs
Brazil finally sees consumer prices fall this month as transportation and energy costs came down thanks to tax cuts. Some of these relief measures are set to expire in 2023.
Bavarian Nordic promises to increase monkeypox vaccine production as supply shrinks
The producer of the only approved monkeypox vaccine is promising to increase the production of vaccine doses as supply falters and cases increase.
GOP AGs target billion-dollar financial firm for alleged anti-Semitism in ESG push
Seventeen Republican attorneys general demanded answers from financial firm Morningstar, Inc., regarding their subsidiary's alleged promotion of the anti-Israel BDS movement.
UK economy sees output fall by 11%, steepest decline since 1709
The UK's economic output shrank by its largest percentage since 1709 in 2020, after the COVID-19 pandemic snuffed the nations economic growth.
Indiana White Castle staffs new employee: A robot named 'Flippy'
Fox News' Madison Alworth reports live from a White Castle in Merrillville, Indiana to show how the robot might just be changing the workforce.
Global drought leads to investors pressuring companies to better manage their water use
An investment group managing nearly $10 trillion has announced last week that they will begin applying pressure on companies to better manage their water use amid a global drought.
Why I oppose ESG: Use politics, free markets to decide policy, not coercion
Markets are one of our most pluralistic institutions and they operate best when differing views are allowed. ESG moves the market to one subjective and political view.
Australian bank will end loans for new gas and diesel cars in shift to electric vehicles
Bank Australia announced this week that it will stop offering loans for new gas and diesel cars in 2025 as part of the shift to electric vehicles.
Gary Gensler's gross SEC overreach
Lawyer John Deaton, amici curiae in the landmark SEC vs. Ripple case weighs in on Gary Gensler's ruling iron fist when it comes to cryptocurrency regulation.
McDonald's finally brings hit twist on classic Big Mac to the US
A new twist on the Big Mac is coming to the U.S., with fast food giant McDonald's set to release the Chicken Big Mac for a limited time at select Miami locations
McDonald's workers praised for rescuing man from fiery car wreck
Four McDonald's employees in Joshua, Texas, rescued a driver who fell asleep and crashed near their restaurant. The car flipped and burst into flames.
Threat of energy shortages mount as Moscow stops gas supply to Europe for 3 days
The Russian state owned energy company Gazprom said it will shut its supplies to Europe off for there days at the end of August amid concerns over gas shortages.
'Humanitarian crisis' on the horizon for the UK as energy prices continue to soar
As energy prices in the United Kingdom continue to skyrocket, fears of a humanitarian crisis begin to escalate as winter creeps up and threatens to leave many in the cold.