Tropical-storm force winds to hit two major roads in Wyoming
Strong winds will hit part of the Cheyenne, Wyoming, forecast region Friday night and potentially impact traffic with tropical storm-force gusts. The National Weather Service (NWS) office…
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More than 50 flights canceled and 1,400 delayed as winter storms hit U.S.
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! More than 1,400 fights were delayed in the U.S., while at least 56 were canceled as Thanksgiving weekend travelers faced unseasonably cold and snowy…
Zimbabwe parliament hit by power cut during budget speech
A power cut plunged Zimbabwe's parliament into darkness as Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube was finishing his budget speech. The lights flickered and died, leaving top officials like…
Lake effect snow to hit New York counties, warning 'travel impossible'
By Michael D. Carroll Breaking News Editor Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Oswego, Jefferson, and Lewis…
Australia shares hit record high again on boost from banks
Australian shares hit a record high on Thursday (Nov 28), helped by a sustained rally in the heavyweight banking stocks, despite concerns over valuation and the impact of high interest…
Beirut hit by massive strikes amid hope of imminent ceasefire
With expectations growing of an imminent ceasefire to stop the fighting in Lebanon, Israel has struck multiple targets in the Lebanese capital Beirut from the air, in particular targeting…
Rainbow-laden revelers hit Copacabana beach for Rio de Janeiro’s pride parade
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Thousands of revelers gathered alongside Copacabana beach for Rio de Janeiro’s annual pride parade on Sunday, many scantily dressed and covered in glitter.…
Russian military says new missile can hit targets across Europe
The Russian military says that the new medium-range missile it fired at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro can hit targets across Europe. "Based on the tasks set and the range of this weapon, it…
Deadly Israeli air strikes hit Gaza - reports
Hospital officials in northern Gaza say many people have been killed in overnight Israeli air strikes. Gazan rescue teams say search operations began early in the morning after Israel…
Israel strikes hit south Lebanon, killing at least 9 people
Israel's army bombed targets near the coastal city of Tyre in Lebanon late Wednesday, killing at least nine people and wounding 65 others, the Health ministry said. Rescue workers were…
New storms hit parts of Spain, but comparatively mild so far
Storms in Spain have again brought heavy rain and strong winds, just a fortnight after the disastrous floods that killed at least 224 people. The Andalusian province of Málaga in the south…
APEC hotel openings and pipelines hit new highs in 2024
The hotel development sector across the Asia-Pacific region, excluding China, has experienced remarkable growth through the third quarter of 2024. According to the latest Hotel…
Pierre Cardin to be hit with EU antitrust fine for cross-border sales curbs: sources
FRENCH fashion house Pierre Cardin is set to be fined in the coming weeks for licensing and distribution deals with German clothing maker Ahlers in breach of European Union rules on online…
Ikea reports higher profit despite revenue hit from price cuts
INTER Ikea, the owner of the world’s biggest furniture brand, reported higher profits for 2024 thanks to lower interest payments, despite a sharp decline in revenues after it cut prices…
AI startup funding hit a record in L.A. area last quarter. Here's who got the most money
The Bay Area has long held the title for attracting the most venture capital funding in the nation, and that naturally includes the hot market for artificial intelligence startups. After…
Israeli military says 120 Hamas, Hezbollah targets hit over 24 hours
The Israeli military said on Saturday that airstrikes hit more than 120 militant targets in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon over the past 40 hours. Weapons depots and rocket launchers belonging…
Vancouver port employer could shut out foremen, bulk grain will not be hit
PORT of Vancouver foremen will be locked out on Monday (Nov 4) unless they scrap a proposed strike, employers at Canada’s biggest port said on Friday, but bulk grain handling would not be…
Trafigura facing US$1.1 billion hit in Mongolia after fraud probe: sources
Trafigura Group is preparing to take a US$1.1 billion hit after discovering what it suspects was fraud involving employees in its Mongolian oil business, according to people familiar with…
Karaoke operator Goodwill Entertainment aims to hit the right notes in Catalist IPO, raise S$6.5 million in net proceeds
Shares in initial public offering priced at S$0.20 apiece; founder seeks growth in F&B, Malaysia KARAOKE and live show operator Goodwill Entertainment is looking to raise S$6.5 million in…
LSEG’s third-quarter income tops forecasts, shares hit record
LONDON Stock Exchange Group said on Thursday (Oct 24) that its income rose a better-than-expected 9.5 per cent in the third quarter after strong growth in its capital markets business,…
Heineken third-quarter beer volumes hit by weak Americas
HEINEKEN reported worse-than-expected beer volumes due to declines in the Americas and Asia-Pacific as consumers failed to ramp up spending. The Dutch brewer said on Wednesday (Oct 23)…
A million people hit by flooding in South Sudan
Over a million people in South Sudan have been affected by floods across much of the country, the UN’s humanitarian organisation, Ocha, has said. More than a quarter of those – many in the…
Blasts heard in Lebanon as Israel vows to hit Hezbollah's financial sites
The Israeli military has warned residents in 24 areas in Lebanon - including 14 in the capital Beirut - that it plans to carry out strikes in the coming hours and throughout the night. The…
Murder, rape and torture allegations hit Ivory Coast student union
All student unions in Ivory Coast are being shut down, the government has announced, after the killing of two students which is being blamed on the powerful Student and School Federation…