After going extinct in India over 70 years ago, cheetahs are finally making a comeback in the country with a new reintroduction program.Story Published at: September 17, 2022 at 08:14PM
8 cheetahs arrive to India from Namibia as part of reintroduction project
Hungary can ‘no longer be considered a full democracy,’ says EU Parliament
Hungary can “no longer be considered a full democracy,” the European Parliament said in a statement following its adoption of a report on Thursday.Story Published at: September 16, 2022 at 01:53PM
Five banks in Lebanon held up by depositors demanding access to savings
Depositors held up at least five separate banks around Lebanon on Friday in an attempt to retrieve savings frozen in the banking system, a Lebanese army official told CNN.Story Published at: September 16, 2022 at 05:12PM
Air traffic control strike grounds hundreds of flights across Europe
Hundreds of flights have been canceled and thousands of passengers forced to change plans as French air traffic controllers took industrial action over pay on Friday.Story Published at: September 16, 2022 at 03:04PM
Major fire breaks out at 42-story skyscraper in Changsha, China
A major fire broke out in a 42-story skyscraper in the central Chinese city of Changsha in Hunan province on Friday. Story Published at: September 16, 2022 at 04:55PM
FedEx cuts sales forecast by half a billion dollars, warning of economy
FedEx shares plunged 21% in premarket trading Friday after it warned last Thursday that a slowing economy will cause it to fall $500 million short of its revenue target.Story Published at: September 16, 2022 at 01:31PM
Cheaper oil and Ukraine war are blowing a hole in Russia’s finances
There are new signs of strain in the Russian economy as energy prices fall and nearly seven months of war in Ukraine prove increasingly costly. Story Published at: September 15, 2022 at 04:10PM
Manchester United: Winning on Wall Street despite struggling on the field
Fans of the Manchester United Football Club are not thrilled to see their squad in the middle of the pack of the English Premier League so far this season, especially after a disappointing run in 2021. Story Published at: September 15, 2022 at 07:59PM
Wall Street dodged a rail strike, but there’s trouble ahead
The announcement from the White House that a tentative deal has been reached to avert the first national rail strike in three decades comes as a huge relief for businesses and investors worried about fresh supply chain disruptions.Story Published at: September 16, 2022 at 12:28PM
British pound hits a 37-year low as UK economy skids
The British pound slumped to a 37-year low on Friday after new data showed that shoppers are pulling back spending as inflation squeezes household budgets, underscoring fears that the economy may already be shrinking. Story Published at: September 16, 2022 at 12:05PM