Turkey’s central bank keeps rate steady amid high inflation Posted May 11, 2022 Turkey’s central bank on Thursday kept its main interest rate unchanged for a fourth month even as surging inflation has hit a 20-year high and
FAA seeks biggest fines yet against 2 unruly passengers Posted May 10, 2022 The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that it is seeking the largest fines yet for passengers who disrupt flights after two incidents that occurred on airliners
North Macedonia: Teachers strike as power, food prices soar Posted May 9, 2022 State kindergarten and primary school teachers in North Macedonia began an open-ended strike Monday, seeking substantial pay rises amid a cost-of-living
Tesla issues 2nd recall for obstructing pedestrian warning Posted May 8, 2022 Tesla is recalling nearly 595,000 vehicles in the U.S., most for a second time, because a “Boombox” function can play sounds over an external speaker and obscure …
FIFA takes on streaming companies with own soccer platform Posted May 7, 2022 FIFA is getting into the streaming platform business with a soccer version of Netflix and Amazon Prime. The service is free and largely featuring documentaries and some live ga…
Spain probes private taxidermy museum with 1,000 animals Posted May 6, 2022 Spain’s Civil Guard says it is investigating a businessman in the eastern Valencia region who owned a private taxidermy collection with more than 1,000 stuffed an…
Westinghouse, Framatome to supply fuel to Czech nuclear plant Posted May 5, 2022 Westinghouse Electric Co. and France’s Framatome have been selected to deliver fuel supplies for the Czech Republic's Temelin nuclear plant, easing the country’s dependenc…
Danes, Finns also recall salmonella-linked chocolate eggs Posted May 4, 2022 Food authorities in Denmark and Finland said Thursday that Italian company Ferrero has recalled specific batches of Kinder chocolate products due to suspicions of a connection bet…
Canada bans foreign home buyers for two years to cool market Posted May 3, 2022 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government announced Thursday it will ban foreign investors from buying homes in Canada for two years in a bid to cool off a hot h…
Lawyer for NYC fired after grilling mayor over kid mask rule Posted May 2, 2022 A lawyer for New York City was fired after she crashed a news conference Monday to confront Mayor Eric Adams about the city's mask mandate for ch…