Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced a half-point cut to its benchmark interest rate in the first rate cut since the early days of the COVID pandemic.

In the form of bottles, tyres, packaging and piping, millions of tonnes of plastic waste are dumped every year in the world's ...

Chinatown residents who want to bring a flood of cars back to Park Row gained support from Washington, D.C., as Rep. Dan Goldman recently said he would like to see drivers back on the Lower Manhattan ...

As Asia's first opportunity to react to the Fed is Thursday, local events may move markets more on Wednesday. They include ...

In commodities, precious and base metals such as copper should benefit from Fed rate cuts, and for the latter the demand ...

Despite the hills and cobbled streets, the Scottish capital is surprisingly cycle-friendly, with routes leading to landmarks ...

Gartner developed a model of a graphic display known as the Hype Cycle, which depicts the maturity, adoption, and social ...

The National Hurricane Center issued the first advisory for the potential tropical cyclone at 4 pm Sunday. The potential tropical cyclone is 125 miles east-southeast of Charleston South Carolina, with ...

Shanghai's blue chip index will likely end the week in the red, its fourth weekly fall in a row and the 14th decline out of the last 17 weeks. It's been a miserable run that has seen the index lose 15 ...

The number of organic farms in the country has declined by nearly 5% over the past five years, from 18,166 in 2017 to 17,321 ...

A Short Story Cycle, by Nanyang Technological University lecturer Prasanthi Ram, has won the Singapore Literature Prize for ...