Job growth in July was less than expected, pointing to a slower pace in the U.S. economy though perhaps not a long-anticipated recession, the Labor Department reported Friday. expanded by 187,000 for the month, slightly below the Dow Jones...

Women in Texas with complicated pregnancies will be exempted from a state abortion ban under a temporary injunction issued on Friday, with the judge citing a lack of clarity on the ban's medical exemptions. Travis County District Court Judg...

Huawei on Friday announced the latest version of its mobile operating system HarmonyOS 4 and an enhanced A.I assistant, as the embattled giant ramps up efforts to re-establish strength for its smartphone business. The Shenzhen-based telecom...

An unprecedented winter heatwave is sweeping across a large chunk of South America, with temperatures forecast to exceed 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in southwestern Brazil in the coming days. It comes as part of a recent trend of st...

The U.S. retirement system is a sprawling complex, a so-called " " of payments, and individual wealth. But is the system falling short in its primary goal of achieving a secure retirement for all Americans? Judging why and to what extent se...

shares rallied 8% on Friday, a day after the company blowout second-quarter earnings and issued upbeat guidance. The e-retailer easily beat on the top line, reporting earnings of 65 cents per share versus a Refinitiv consensus estimate of 3...

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SoftBank's Vision Fund filed suit against the founders of one of its portfolio companies Monday, alleging that they artificially inflated user metrics, lied to the fund about performance and bilked the fund for millions. Buzzy social media...

Twitter-like Threads app will soon get a search function and be available to access via the web. In a on Friday, Meta CEO said the new features will be "coming in the next few weeks." "A good week for Threads," Zuckerberg wrote. "The commun...

Amazon founder famously Wall Street's earnings obsession, claiming the customer was always more important. While his successor, Andy Jassy, also talks plenty about serving customers, he's been forced by investors to get serious about profit...

Related Stories Japan's salary and benefits packages for expats remained the highest in Asia, a new report has found. The average expatriate package in Japan costs employers $370,183, according to by data company ECA International. That's h...

The drought in Europe is not only causing and but is also threatening the shipments carried on the continent's rivers, due to falling water levels. The river Rhine, an important trade route that runs through Germany via European cities to t...

Stock futures rose Friday morning as Wall Street parsed the latest earnings from big-name technology companies and a July jobs report. linked to the tech-heavy index jumped about 0.5%, while gained 0.4%. tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Ave...

Last week, two papers by South Korean scientists made an extraordinary claim that sparked a social media frenzy and pushed up prices of some stocks in China and South Korea: the discovery of a practical superconductor. Superconductors are m...

Related Stories The U.S. , euro zone's and U.K.'s have all announced monetary policy moves in recent weeks — and interest rates have once again taken center stage. The world of central banks and their policies, which include interest rate...