13 US Service Members Killed In Kabul Attack After Terror Warning
An explosion accompanied by gunfire hit Afghanistan’s main international airport on Thursday, only hours after the U.S.and several of its allies issued a warning about a possible terrorist attack.
Unemployment Claims, GDP Barely Budge In Latest US Jobs, Growth Reports
New data from the United States Department of Labor showed the number of unemployment claims inch slightly higher from where they were last, but by the lowest average since March 2020.
Blinken Says US In Touch With 500 Americans On How To Leave Afghanistan
United States Secretary of State says that the State Department is in touch with 500 Americans to advise how they may leave the war-torn country and another 1,000 people who may want to leave.
New York's New Governor Breaks From Cuomo, Acknowledges 12,000 Undisclosed COVID Deaths
New York's newly sworn in governor, Kathy Hochul, made a sharp break from her predecessor Andrew Cuomo by acknowledging 12,000 more COVID-19 deaths in the state than previously known.
What is ISIS-K? Taliban Rival Threatens US Withdrawal From Afghanistan
As United States works to meet its evacuation deadline on Aug.31, officials raise concerns about attacks from a Taliban rival called ISIS-K.
Dick's Sporting Goods' Shares Rise As Americans Grow More Active
Sales from the retailer jumped 21% versus a year ago and 45% versus two years ago in the fiscal second quarter.
'Stay Home:' Credit Suisse Tells Unvaccinated Employees To Work Remotely
Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse has ordered unvaccinated employees to continue working from home as fully vaccinated employees return to the office in September.
Is Russia Planning To Go To War? Putin Green Lights Production Of New Nuclear Submarines
Russia's President Vladimir Putin gave the order for new nuclear submarines and other naval ships amid tensions at sea with the West and a large-scale modernization program.
Global Economy: Can China’s New Regulatory Drive Actually Boost Emerging Markets?
As China continues to enact new laws that deepen the state’s oversight over its largest businesses, investors are asking whether this can actually benefit other emerging markets.
Empty Space: Office Building Prices Drop Across Major US Cities
Office building prices remain low across the United States as employers delay bringing workers back to the office as COVID-19's Delta variant continues to spread.
US Economy: States That Cut Benefits Not Seeing More Job Gains As Promised
States that cut federal unemployment benefits are not bringing more Americans back into the workforce compared to states that are continuing these programs.
Why Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh May Have Final Say On Eviction Moratorium
The U.S. Supreme Court will be reviewing Biden’s eviction moratorium in the coming days and Justice Brett Kavanaugh is poised to be the key vote.
Airbnb CEO Looks To ‘Inspire’ Other Companies To Help Afghan Refugees: ‘No Time To Waste’
Airbnb's CEO announced that the company will provide free housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees to inspire businesses to step up in the face of what he calls the "biggest humanitarian crises of our time".