YOUNG people often spend long hours on social media despite mounting evidence that it is not good for them. Health experts ...

TEXAS oil town Odessa and Denver joined the top 10 US metropolitan areas with the highest weekly wages over the past year.

THE lure of US$10 gift cards was not enough to draw big early-bird Black Friday crowds at the Macy’s flagship New York City location in Herald Square. Read more at The Business Times.

Organised by The Straits Times and Business Times (BT), ChildAid 2024 raised about S$2.1 million through ticket sales and ...

THE US State Department has approved the potential sale of spare parts for F-16 jets and radars to Taiwan for an estimated ...

FLOODING driven by heavy rains in southern Thailand has killed nine people and displaced more than 13,000, officials said ...

RUSSIAN Defence Minister Andrei Belousov met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and agreed to boost military cooperation ...

US LENDER JPMorgan Chase agreed on Friday (Nov 29) to drop its lawsuit against Tesla that accused the electric vehicle maker ...

BRAZIL’S currency rebounded on Friday (Nov 29) from record intraday lows after congressional leaders said they would put the ...

CHINA’S factory activity continued to expand in November, after a broad package of stimulus measures helped reverse months of ...

GOLD prices gained on Friday (Nov 29), boosted by a drop in dollar and persistent geopolitical tensions, but bullion was ...