UBS CEO says integrating Credit Suisse will become a ‘case study’ for future big bank mergers
“I hope one day those kinds of mergers between big banks will be allowed and…
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Here’s where the jobs are for March 2024 — in one chart
Health care and government led hiring last month, while leisure and hospitality finally regained its…
‘Violent rumble’: 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles New York City, northeast
No casualties were immediately reported as rare quake shakes densely populated city of 8.3 million.
Israel has brought ‘relentless death and destruction’ to Gaza: UN chief
Antonio Guterres says ‘nothing can justify the collective punishment’ in Gaza, calls for more aid…
Zimbabwe introduces new gold-backed currency to tackle inflation
Zimbabweans have 21 days to convert their old cash into new money, according to the…
Norman Finkelstein on Gaza: The US could have stopped Israel on day one
Renowned scholar and activist Norman Finkelstein discusses Israel’s war on Gaza with Marc Lamont Hill.
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes northeastern United States
The earthquake was felt from Boston, down to New York, and then to Baltimore, according…
Why are doctors striking in several countries?
Doctors are trying to make the field more accessible. Are they concerned about quality of…
I grew up in Italy and have studied longevity for 35 years—this is the No. 1 way to eat for a long, healthy life
Valter Longo grew up in Italy and has been studying longevity for 35 years. Here’s…
Few changes after Kuwait holds first parliamentary election under new emir
Opposition candidates won 29 seats in 50-member assembly, closely matching outcome of last year’s polls,…
IRGC warns Israel attacks ‘won’t go unanswered’ as Iran marks Al-Quds Day
Representatives of Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ and political and religious leaders participate in rallies amid…
Are Jordan’s government and pro-Palestinian protesters facing off?
A recent resurgence in pro-Palestinian protests near the Israeli embassy has been met with arrests,…
Job growth zoomed in March as payrolls jumped by 303,000 and unemployment dropped to 3.8%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 200,000 in March and the unemployment rate was…
Is India behind targeted killings in Pakistan? What we know
Pakistani officials tell Al Jazeera at least eight killings could be linked to India. New…
McDonald’s will buy all 225 restaurants from Israel franchise following pro-Palestinian boycott fallout
McDonald’s signed a deal to purchase all 225 of the restaurants that comprise its Israel…
UN rights body demands Israel be held accountable for possible ‘war crimes’
UN Human Rights Council also backs call to halt all arms sales to Israel, highlighting…
Israeli military sacks two officers over drone strikes on aid convoy
Israeli military claims its officers believed they were targeting Hamas fighters when they killed charity…
Will Jacob Zuma and his MK party cause an upset in South Africa’s election?
Backed by the controversial ex-president, uMkhonto weSizwe is challenging the ruling ANC in Zuma’s home…
Bangladesh opens mosque for transgender hijra community
The South Asian nation has, since 2013, officially allowed members of the hijra community to…
Fed’s Kashkari raises prospect of zero rate cuts — but Goldman says that would be ‘very surprising’
Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius said on Friday that he still expects three interest…