FIFA booked tens of thousands of KC hotel rooms for World Cup, then canceled 75%
FIFA reserved thousands of rooms in Kansas City hotels for the World Cup but then canceled most of them, leaving…
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admin Magnitude 6.1 earthquake near Cuba’s western side felt throughout southern Florida
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake off Mantua, Pinar del Río, was felt across South Florida, Havana and the Isle of Youth; no…
FIFA booked tens of thousands of KC hotel rooms for World Cup, then canceled 75%
FIFA reserved thousands of rooms in Kansas City hotels for the World Cup but then canceled most of them, leaving…
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake near Cuba’s western side felt throughout southern Florida
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake off Mantua, Pinar del Río, was felt across South Florida, Havana and the Isle of Youth; no…
Tumbling tech puts brakes on AI rally, Middle East escalation lifts oil
LONDON - Global stocks declined on Monday as fresh hostilities in the Middle East pushed up oil prices and as…
India inflation likely rose to 4% in May as food, fuel costs climb
BENGALURU - India's inflation likely rose to the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4% in May, driven by…
Oil prices climb more than $4 after Israeli strikes on Iran and Lebanon
PERTH/ BEIJING - Oil prices jumped more than $4 on Monday, with investors spooked by fresh Israeli strikes on Iran…
Analysis-Businesses fear for economy if Swiss vote to cap population at 10 million
ZURICH - Switzerland goes to the polls on June 14 to vote on whether to cap its population at 10…
Bank of England’s Taylor sees rates on hold barring worst-case scenario
LONDON - Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said interest rates at their current level were restrictive for the economy…
Indonesia central bank, finance minister agree to boost asset yields to aid rupiah
JAKARTA - Indonesia's central bank chief and finance minister on Saturday agreed to increase yields on Indonesian assets to attract…