Tornadoes kill 4, injure more than a dozen in rural Michigan
WorldNEW YORK -- Tornadoes and strong storms killed at least four people and injured more than a dozen in southern Michigan on Friday, destroying multiple homes and leaving hundreds of residents without power, local authorities said.
NYSE fined $9 million by SEC over glitch that disrupted stock market
WorldNEW YORK -- The New York Stock Exchange has agreed to pay a $9 million civil fine to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges over a computer glitch that disrupted the stock market open in January 2023, causing wild swings in the prices of blue-chip stocks.
Goldman Sachs warns oil may surge above $100/bbl if Hormuz flows don’t recover
WorldGoldman Sachs said oil prices are likely to exceed $100 per barrel next week if no signs of a solution emerge to the severe disruption in flows through the Strait of Hormuz, warning that upside risks to its base‑case forecast are rapidly growing further.
Victoria Beckham shows sheer dresses and sharp suits at Paris Fashion Week
WorldPARIS -- Victoria Beckham presented sculptural gowns in sheer fabrics, tightly cut suits and voluminous coats in Paris on Friday for a fall/winter 2026 collection that played with shape and texture.
Boeing CEO took home $9.4 million in 2025
WorldSEATTLE -- Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg took home approximately $9.4 million in 2025, according to the company's proxy statement issued on Friday.
Hanoi multi-vehicle crash leaves 4 injured, with driver testing positive for alcohol
WorldA car driver with alcohol in his breath rammed into multiple vehicles on a busy Hanoi street on Friday evening, leaving four people injured and at least 10 vehicles severely damaged.
Nvidia sets $4 million target cash bonus for CEO Huang under fiscal 2027 plan
WorldNvidia has adopted a new variable compensation plan for fiscal 2027 that sets a target cash bonus of $4 million for CEO Jensen Huang, according to a regulatory filing on Friday.
Japan oks world's 1st iPS cell treatments
WorldTOKYO -- Japan's health ministry said Friday it has conditionally approved production and sales of two novel regenerative therapies capitalizing on induced pluripotent stem cells.
Japan oks bill to create disaster management agency
WorldTOKYO -- The Japanese government Friday approved a bill to establish the planned disaster management agency, which will serve as a central command body for disaster response.
Fukushima N-plant begins final treated water release for FY 2025
WorldTOKYO -- The Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant on Friday started the seventh, or final, round of treated water discharge into the Pacific for fiscal 2025, its operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., said.