New report sheds light on forced sterilization in Indigenous women
A new Quebec study documents the cases of 22 Indigenous women who say they underwent imposed sterilization between 1980 and 2019, and recounts their experiences for researchers.
A new Quebec study documents the cases of 22 Indigenous women who say they underwent imposed sterilization between 1980 and 2019, and recounts their experiences for researchers.
Chinese search giant Baidu aims to introduce a ChatGPT-like AI service that give conversational results.
The Federal Reserve has included that phrase in every policy statement since March 2022, when officials had just started raising borrowing costs from near zero and wanted to signal there was a lot more tightening ahead. At the same time, he said, "there's going to be some caution" about doing anything that could feed market expectations that a pause in rate hikes is imminent. That could ease the financial conditions the Fed has fought hard to make more stringent and potentially kindle more inflation, he said, undermining its efforts to tame it.
With the cost of butter plunging nearly 16% in a month and wholesale broiler chickens getting cheaper, some big restaurant chains including McDonald's and Starbucks are likely to tell investors that their restaurants will be more profitable this year. When it reports fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, McDonald's Corp is expected to provide its 2023 outlook, which could be rosier because of falling commodities costs, as well as China's easing lockdowns and persistent demand for Big Macs and fries. "There will be more focus on margins than usual this year, given the hole many are digging out of and potentially a wide range of outcomes," Morgan Stanley analysts wrote in a note on Friday.
Former President Donald Trump and his allies have been put on notice by a prosecutor, but the warning didn’t come from anyone at the Justice Department. It was from a Georgia prosecutor who indicated she was likely to seek criminal charges soon in a two-year election subversion probe. In trying to block the release of a special grand jury’s report, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis argued in court last week that decisions in the case were “imminent” and that the report’s publication could jeopardize the rights of “future defendants.”
A Singapore driver reportedly earned S$6,020.20 in one week. A viral Facebook photo of his earnings sparked debate amongst netizens.
Legal & General boss Sir Nigel Wilson is stepping down after more than a decade leading the financial services giant.
Three of the world's most influential central banks are likely to raise rates to their highest since the financial crisis, while Q4 earnings season is starting to gather pace. With the tech sector bleeding profitability and jobs, whatever these three say on that front could carry almost as much weight as whatever the Federal Reserve says when it pronounces on the economic outlook on Wednesday. With 109 of the S&P's 500 components set to report in the coming five days alone, investors are going to get a non-stop barrage of hot takes on anything from inflation to the impact of the gyrations of the dollar, to China and beyond.
Image source: Getty Images Most of us have things we pay for on a regular basis that aren't needs, but rather, wants. These include things like streaming services, meals at restaurants, and vacations.
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The actor, who has played Princess Margaret in the Netflix drama, admitted she “should be careful” as she spoke about her views on the show.
Chris, 56, and Tom, 65, got talking at an Aids activism group in 1989 and finally kissed three years later. They married in 2008
Sam Riley and Haley Bennett are acrimonious exes staying at the same remote hotel in Jamie Adams’ directionless film that sees great talent go to waste
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The Edinburgh trio are too rock for some radio stations and too hip-hop for others. But maybe it’s because their infectious, empathic sound shouldn’t really work that it definitely does
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The Anti-Slavery Society, founded 200 years ago this week, built a formidable political machine to end pro-slavery profiteering, says the author Michael Taylor
A preview of Apple's quarterly earnings report as investors watch closely for signs of life from the tech sector.
Pharma companies raise prices on nearly 1,000 drugs as the Inflation Reduction Act phases in new federal restrictions in coming years. What to know.
Former prime minister’s comments about call to Russian president just before invasion come in new BBC documentary
A daily snapshot of the Idaho legislative session, from highlights and reported stories to the important events to keep on your radar.