Financial Services
Amazon stops accepting UK Visa credit cards, cites high fees
Amazon says it will stop accepting Visa credit cards issued in the United Kingdom because of a dispute over fees
'We don’t deserve this': Inflation hits Turkish people hard
Many people in Turkey are facing increased hardship as prices of food and other goods have soared
Reports: Trump selling DC hotel to investment firm for $375M
Donald Trump’s opulent hotel near the White House that drew lobbyists and diplomats seeking favor with the ex-president is being sold to a Miami investment group
Myanmar political standoff leaves economy in tatters
The military takeover in Myanmar has set its economy back years, if not decades, as political unrest and violence disrupt banking, trade and livelihoods and millions slide deeper into poverty
Asian shares mixed after US inflation report
Asian shares are trading mixed after a worrisome report on U.S. inflation that slammed into the bond market and knocked stocks lower on Wall Street
World stock markets lower after Wall St hits record again
Global stock markets are mixed after Wall Street hit a record for an eighth day
Fed: Risks to US financial system ease as economy recovers
The Federal Reserve says that the risks to the U.S. financial system have eased significantly compared to a year earlier
Proof of vax required as strict mandate takes effect in LA
Starting Monday, anyone going to a shopping mall, theater, gym or nail salon in Los Angeles must verify they are vaccinated
Boeing settles with funds that sued after 737 Max crashes
Current and former Boeing directors have settled a shareholder lawsuit that accuses the directors of poor oversight before two of the company's jets crashed, killing 346 people
Food banks embark on expansions with lessons from COVID
Food banks have ramped up their output during the coronavirus pandemic to meet an explosion of need from families facing financial hardship