Bolsonaro stumps for reelection in United Nations speech
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday bore little resemblance to his past speeches before world leaders. Touting Brazil's development under his administration and swiping at political rivals, the Brazilian leader seemed more focused on appealing to voters at home, as the country's presidential election looms next month.
Colombia's President slams 'addiction to irrational power' and calls to end war on drugs in fiery first UNGA speech
In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, recently elected Colombian president Gustavo Petro delivered a fiery speech that recalled some of his campaign themes, slamming the war on drugs as a failure and accusing the global north of turning a blind eye to the destruction of the Amazon.
US, Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait after Biden vows to defend island
US and Canadian warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday following weekend remarks from President Joe Biden that the US would defend Taiwan in the event it is attacked by China.
Queen's funeral draws 26 million UK viewers
More than 26 million people tuned in to watch the Queen's funeral in the United Kingdom on Monday, the first to be televised for a British monarch.
Stocks sink as investors wait for the Fed's rate hike
So much for Wall Street sitting back and taking it easy while awaiting the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision on Wednesday. Stocks slid Tuesday as investors grew anxious about the impact of another big rate hike.
Morgan Stanley hard drives holding sensitive client data auctioned off online
Federal regulators accused Morgan Stanley on Tuesday of "astonishing" failures that led to the mishandling of sensitive data on some 15 million customers.
Strikes could bring UK railways to a standstill
Labor unions in the United Kingdom offered the country a brief respite from a wave of strike action during the period of national mourning for the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Wonder where the economy is heading? Keep an eye on earnings
Corporate America is starting to brace for a recession.
Magnus Carlsen quits match without explanation
Shortly after making his first move, world champion Magnus Carlsen resigned from an online chess match against fellow grandmaster Hans Niemann on Monday.
Time for someone else to ride the Peloton bike?
Peloton formally unveiled its high-priced new rowing machine Tuesday. But the company is still facing rough currents as it struggles to find its way into more friendly stock market waters.