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The world’s developed nations plan to impose a minimum 15% global minimum corporate tax rate under a “historic” new agreement meant to prevent businesses from moving their profits to low-tax countries....Read More

Teachers and school staffers can have breakfast at McDonald’s every day next week — on the house, the company said Friday....Read More

One of the first pairs of shoes that NBA legend Michael Jordan wore in his rookie season in 1984 is going up for auction on Friday, and it’s expected to fetch as much as $1.5 million...

A global treaty to impose a minimum global tax rate of 15% on large multinational companies took a step closer to approval Friday when Hungary joined Ireland and Estonia in dropping opposition to the agreement....Read More

Singapore and South Korea on Friday announced that vaccinated travelers can fly between both points without having to quarantine, beginning next month....Read More

Three astronauts will fly to space for the first time along with a veteran crewmate on his third spaceflight when SpaceX launches NASA’s Crew-3 mission, scheduled for Oct. 30 from Florida....Read More

The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 337 points Thursday after senators announced a deal to extend the debt ceiling....Read More

General Motors subsidiary Cruise is scaling up operations, with a goal of at least 1 million self-driving vehicles in its ride-sharing fleet by 2030....Read More

The number of U.S. workers filing new unemployment claims per week has fallen to under 330,000 — the first decline in four weeks, the Labor Department said in its weekly report Thursday....Read More

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the day up 102 points on Wednesday, reversing an earlier loss of 459 points after Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said he would support a debt ceiling extension....Read More