S&P 500, Nasdaq Slip On Recession Worries
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Tuesday as investors fretted about an economic downturn from aggressive interest rate hikes around the world to tamp down inflation.
EU Seeks To Make Airport Slot Rule More Flexible For Airlines
The European Commission proposed on Tuesday to make the bloc's "use-it-or-lose-it" airport slot rule more flexible in order to respond to unexpected developments in the future, such as pandemic or war.
Hyundai Motor, S.Korea Union Reach Tentative Wage Deal
Hyundai Motor said on Tuesday it has reached a tentative wage deal with its South Korean labour union, potentially avoiding a strike and production losses at its biggest manufacturing base.
Spain To Temporarily Tax Banks, Power Firms As Inflation Bites
Spain will implement temporary taxes on power companies and banks that should rake in 7 billion euros ($7.02 billion) in 2023-2024 to help Spaniards cope with soaring inflation, the government said on Tuesday, triggering a selloff in some banking shares.
Factbox-Now UK's Boris Johnson Has Quit, Who Might Replace Him?
Five candidates are left in the contest to replace Boris Johnson as British prime minister.
Peloton To Stop Making Bike, Tread Products In-house, Cut About 570 Jobs
Exercise equipment maker Peloton Interactive said on Tuesday it will cease all in-house production of its bikes and treadmills and move manufacturing to partners in an effort to simplify its operations and reduce costs.
Euro Zone Bond Yields Tumble Amid Economic Outlook Fears
Euro zone government bond yields fell on Tuesday as money markets scaled back their expectations of European Central Bank's rate hikes amid concerns over potential gas supply cuts.
Euro Zone Bond Yields Tumble Amid Concerns Over Economic Outlook
Euro zone government bond yields fell on Tuesday while money markets scaled back their expectations about European Central Bank's rate hikes amid concerns over the economic outlook due to surging energy prices and potential gas supply cuts.
China's Henan Bank Customers Face Harassment, Job Loss Over Protests
A woman who was injured on Sunday when a protest by roughly 1,000 bank customers in central China was violently broken up by security personnel said she continues to face harassment.
Trump Incited Jan. 6 Attack After 'Unhinged' White House Meeting, Panel Told
U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday accused Donald Trump of inciting a mob of followers to attack the U.S.
Trump A '76-year-old Man', 'Not An Impressionable Child,' Jan. 6 Panel Told
U.S. lawmakers accused then-President Donald Trump on Tuesday of inciting a mob of followers to attack the U.S.
U.S. Capitol Riot Probe Accuses Trump Of Inciting Jan. 6 Extremists
U.S. lawmakers accused then-President Donald Trump on Tuesday of inciting a mob of followers to attack the U.S.
U.S. Capitol Riot Probe Examines Trump Circle's Ties To Extremists
The congressional committee investigating the Jan.
President Biden Faces Deadline In U.S. Railroad Labor Standoff
U.S. President Joe Biden faces a deadline next week to intervene in nationwide U.S.
Computer Chips Face Toilet Paper Hoarding Moment As Shortage Turns To Glut
A supply chain crisis triggered by the global pandemic deprived makers of PCs and smartphones to cars of computer chips needed to make their products.
'We Miss Home': Rebuilding Lives One Year After Europe's Deadly Floods
Standing in what was once his home, Erich Braun-von der Heiden stretches out his arm and points up to an attic floor where waters reached last year as catastrophic floods tore through communities in western Germany.
Analysis-Spirit Airlines Winning Bidder May Need Years To Recoup Price Tag
The bidding war for Spirit Airlines Inc between Frontier Group Holdings Inc and JetBlue Airways Corp may leave the acquirer taking years to earn back their investment.
'Award Is Final' - Philippines Asserts Sovereignty On Arbitration Anniversary
The Philippines reaffirmed on Tuesday that it had the legal high ground over China in a long-running maritime row, marking the anniversary of an arbitration ruling that concluded Beijing's claim to almost the entire South China Sea was groundless.
Ukraine, Russia To Hold Grain Talks As War Sends Food Prices Soaring
Ukraine, Russia to hold grain talks as war sends food prices soaring
Yellen Sees Yen's Depreciation, Says Intervention Only Warranted In 'Rare' Cases
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday acknowledged the Japanese yen's substantial depreciation in recent weeks, but said the U.S.
Brazil's Growth Spurt Shadowed By Concerns Over Spending Plans - Reuters Poll
Brazil's growth spurt this year has been overshadowed by worries about an increasing number of hastily put-together spending plans ahead of October's presidential vote, dampening the outlook for 2023, a Reuters poll showed.
NASA Draws Back Curtain On Webb Space Telescope's First Full-color Images
NASA on Tuesday drew back the curtain on billions of years of cosmic evolution with the inaugural batch of photos from the largest, most powerful observatory ever launched to space, saying the luminous imagery showed the telescope exceeds expectations.
NASA Officials Gather To Unveil Webb Space Telescope's First Full-color Images
Following a presidential sneak peek of a galaxy-studded image from deep in the cosmos, NASA officials gathered on Tuesday to unveil more of their initial showcase from the James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful orbital observatory ever launched.
NASA To Unveil More Of Webb Space Telescope's First Full-color Images
Following a presidential sneak peek of a galaxy-studded image from deep in the cosmos, NASA was due on Tuesday to unveil more of its initial showcase from the James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful orbital observatory ever launched.
Hungary Bridge Blockade Fails To Derail Small Business Tax Rise
An hours-long blockade of a bridge in Budapest on Tuesday failed to derail the approval of a motion by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government to increase the tax rate for hundreds of thousands of small firms.
Hungarian Protesters Block Bridge In Budapest Over Planned Tax Rise
About 1,000 demonstrators blocked a bridge in central Budapest on Tuesday as parliament debated a motion by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government that would increase the tax rate for hundreds of thousands of small firms.
In Congo, Elderly Craft Clean Fuel Pellets To Keep Active
At 62 years old and recently retired from a government job, Bavon Mubake has found a new calling in making fuel pellets, which earns him money while helping conserve the precious forests of eastern Congo.
Mexico To Put $1.5 Billion Into Upgrading Border As Biden Meets Lopez Obrador
Mexico on Tuesday pledged to spend $1.5 billion to beef up its northern border as its leader met with U.S.
Mexico To Put $1.5 Billion Into Upgrading Borders As Biden Meets Lopez Obrador
Mexico on Tuesday pledged to spend $1.5 billion in beefing up its borders as its leader met with U.S.
Biden Calls Migration A 'Hemispheric Challenge' In Meeting With Mexican President
U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday called migration a shared "hemispheric challenge" in a meeting with Mexico's leader, his latest effort to recast illegal immigration as a regional responsibility as he faces political attacks from Republicans over his handling of the border.