Tag: Business
US consumer sentiment falls for third month on concerns about persistent inflation
WASHINGTON -- U.S. consumer sentiment fell in June for the third straight month as Americans took a dimmer view of their own finances...
Canada's defense investment plans put it on track to meet NATO guideline, minister says
BRUSSELS -- Canada looks on track to meet NATO’s military spending guideline by the end of the decade, Defense Minister Bill Blair said...
What happened this week in the UK election campaign, from manifesto launches to robots and Haribos
LONDON -- The U.K.'s general election campaign has now passed the halfway mark, and finally the main political parties have published their plans...
Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks, gun accessories used in 2017 Vegas massacre
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semiautomatic weapons to...
Here’s what to know about a stalled $237M donation to Florida A&M
NEW YORK -- In early May, Florida A&M University announced a stunning $237 million gift from a 30-year-old donor who cast himself as...
A peace summit for Ukraine opens this weekend in Switzerland. But Russia won't be taking part
GENEVA -- Switzerland will host scores of world leaders this weekend to try to map out the first steps toward peace in Ukraine...