Tag: World news

Guardian newspaper confirms sale of Sunday sister paper The Observer to Tortoise Media

LONDON -- The owner of Britain’s Guardian newspaper confirmed Wednesday that it has sold the Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper, to Tortoise...

Court rules that UK police can seize millions from Andrew Tate in tax dispute

LONDON -- A British court ruled Wednesday that police can seize more than 2 million pounds ($2.5 million) in unpaid taxes from influencer...

Japanese space startup aborts 2nd satellite launch attempt minutes after liftoff

TOKYO -- A Japanese space startup said its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after...

Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on rates

HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's final rate decision of this year. U.S. futures and...

Nissan, Honda confirm talks on closer collaboration but say there's been no decision on a merger

BANGKOK -- Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. confirmed Wednesday that they are discussing closer collaboration but denied reports they...

Global demand spurring Indonesia's mining boom comes at a cost for many communities

KABAENA, Indonesia -- The crystal blue waters that once surrounded Kabaena are murky brown now, and the octopi and colorful fish that locals...