Japan passes $250B economic package meant to lift wages and spur growth

Tokyo (AP) The 39 trillion yen ($250 billion) economic stimulus plan that Japan passed on Friday…

China is expanding visa-free entry to more countries in bid to boost economy

Beijing (AP) In an effort to stimulate business and tourism travel and help resuscitate a flagging…

Tariff hikes will backfire, and China can manage such ‘external shocks,’ a senior official says

Hong Kong (AP) A top Commerce Ministry official stated Friday in Beijing that higher tariffs on…

The Bahamas will refinance part of its debt to protect its famous turquoise waters

Puerto Rico’s San Juan (AP) In order to free up over $120 million for climate change…

Indigenous leaders travel to UK from Peru to draw attention to oil damage and banking

London (AP) The House of Commons in London is being urged by indigenous leaders of the…

Indonesia’s Prabowo plans to retire all fossil fuel plants in 15 years, but experts are skeptical

Indonesia’s Jakarta (AP) In the next 15 years, Indonesia’s government intends to retire all coal and…

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 11/20/2024

Although the slight movements for the indices concealed significant thrashing beneath the surface, U.S. stocks ended…

10 holiday gifts to hit the right note for music lovers

It should be simple for music lovers to shop this holiday season, right? False! For the…

Finnish authorities open probe into ruptured undersea cable between Finland and Germany

Finland’s Helsinki (AP) In addition to a Swedish inquiry into the potential sabotage of that link…

Finnish authorities open probe into ruptured undersea cable between Finland and Germany

Finland’s Helsinki (AP) In addition to a Swedish inquiry into the potential sabotage of that link…