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PublishedJune 30, 2021
Wall Street closes out its fifth straight quarterly gain
Stocks have been pushing higher on optimism that the economy is strengthening and that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates low for a while longer.
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PublishedJune 30, 2021
Thailand bets on ‘Phuket sandbox’ program to save tourism
The industry has been devastated by the pandemic, and nowhere has it been felt more than on the resort island off the country’s southern coast.
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PublishedJune 30, 2021
Amazon asks for FTC head to step aside from antitrust probes
Lina Khan has been a fierce critic of the the e-commerce giant, as well as of Facebook, Google and Apple.
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PublishedJune 30, 2021
Microsoft exec: Targeting of Americans’ records ‘routine’
He says that federal law enforcement in recent years has been presenting the company with between 2,400 and 3,500 secrecy orders a year.
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PublishedJune 26, 2021
Mills vetoes bill banning aerial herbicides on forestland
Senate President Troy Jackson, a fifth-generation logger from Allagash who introduced the legislation, says he is deeply disappointed by the governor’s action.
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PublishedJune 25, 2021
U.S. unable to explain more than 140 unidentified flying objects
In almost all of the cases that a team of experts examined, a lack of data stymied their efforts to say definitively what the phenomena were.
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PublishedJune 25, 2021
Biden vows ‘sustained’ help for Afghanistan as drawdown proceeds
A visit to the White House by Afghan leaders comes as the administration steps up plans for withdrawal ahead of the president’s Sept. 11 deadline to end the nearly 20-year-old war.
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PublishedJune 25, 2021
Stocks close higher; S&P 500 has best week since February
Markets have calmed since the Federal Reserve surprised investors last week by saying it could start raising short-term interest rates by late 2023.
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PublishedJune 25, 2021
First cruise from U.S. in 15 months is set to sail as industry seeks comeback
Industry officials hope the Celebrity Edge’s voyage serves as a bookend for people for whom the gravity of the pandemic first hit home in the alarming reports last year of deadly outbreaks on crowded ships.
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PublishedJune 25, 2021
Venice aims to curb tourism frenzy in post-pandemic world
The Italian lagoon city looks to avoid the perennial plague of mass tourism that existed before the outbreak.
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