Meta Platforms on Wednesday reported a strong rise in advertising revenue, topping Wall Street financial targets for the second quarter and forecasting third-quarter revenue above market expectations. The results from Meta, Facebook‘s parent company, come a
AMSTERDAM – A fire blazed on a cargo ship off the Dutch coast with nearly 3,000 vehicles on board on Wednesday, killing one member of the crew and injuring several others, the coastguard said. Several crew members were forced to jump
A group of 22 states and US territories on Wednesday moved to block a proposed $10.3 billion settlement that would resolve claims against 3M Co. over water pollution tied to
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday and Fed Chair Jerome Powell
SINGAPORE — A spate of political scandals in Singapore, including a corruption case and the resignations of senior lawmakers, has been a
PANAMA CITY — The Panama Canal will extend restrictions on ships’ maximum depth, it said on Tuesday, and it has limited average
TOKYO — The number of Japanese people has decreased at the fastest pace ever while the number of foreign residents has risen
KEY LARGO, Florida — The surface ocean temperature in and around the Florida Keys soared to typical hot tub levels this week,
SINGAPORE — Global rice importers are likely to seek direct deals with governments in exporting countries as India’s ban on shipments of
WOMEN have more to worry about than men from a coming wave of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) that could replace almost
