IBT Staff Reporter

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill on Tuesday that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, immediately outlawing almost all abortions in the state.

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group beat estimates for first-half profit on Wednesday, helped by the release of pandemic-era provisions and home loan growth in New Zealand, and forecast improved second-half margins as interest rates rise.

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, the country's No.

Democrats have needed something to turn around their flagging midterm election fortunes, and the U.S. Supreme Court may have just given it to them.

Bank of America ranked as the top financial adviser to companies targeted by activist investors in 2021, vaulting past three rivals to claim the top spot, according to Refinitiv data published on Tuesday.

U.S. officials on Tuesday announced unprecedented measures to boost water levels at Lake Powell, an artificial reservoir on the Colorado River that is so low as to endanger the production of hydroelectric power for seven Western states.

Survivors of Russian bombings cling on in flattened flats

Protesters on both sides of the U.S. abortion debate faced off with chants, prayers and signs outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday, hours after the leak of a draft opinion that would overturn the court's landmark 1973 Roe v.

Protesters rallied under the slogan "off our bodies" in cities across the United States on Tuesday, demanding abortion rights be protected after the leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v.

Biden tours anti-tank missile factory, urges billions for Ukraine

The leak of a draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion striking down the landmark 1973 Roe v.

Tears and relief, as Azovstal evacuees reach safety

Advanced Micro Devices Inc on Tuesday forecast stronger- than-expected full year and second-quarter revenue, with the data center boom boosting demand for its chips, and its shares rose in after-hours trade.

The leader of Haiti's feared 400 Mawozo gang, which last year abducted a group of missionaries from the United States and Canada, has been extradited to the United States on Tuesday, the Haitian police said.

Starbucks Corp suspended its guidance for the rest of its fiscal year on Tuesday as sales growth missed Wall Street targets due to China's tough COVID-19 curbs.

'Death shadow' dinosaur unearthed in Argentina

Armenia detains 200 protesters as pressure on PM grows

In eastern Ukraine, a funeral shop becomes a place of refuge

The sudden drop in European shares on Monday following an erroneous trade in the Nordic markets is the latest example of a "flash crash" in which the price of an asset quickly drops before bouncing back.

Germany's opposition leader met Ukraine's president in Kyiv on Tuesday and said its battle against Russian invaders was a fight on behalf of freedom everywhere, raising pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to make an appearance in the Ukrainian capital.

India registered about 475,000 more total deaths in 2020 than the previous year, government data released months ahead of schedule on Tuesday showed, as the World Health Organization readies its estimates of excess COVID-19 deaths whose methodology New Delhi has opposed.

Canada's Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister affirmed on Tuesday their support of women's right to choose after a leaked draft ruling suggests the U.S.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday he fully supported moves to expand facilities to reintegrate surrendering Islamist insurgents in northeastern Nigeria because it was a key step to achieving peace in Africa's most populous nation.

The cost to insure bonds of Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup against default hit two-year highs on Monday on growing fears the U.S.

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Democratic lawmakers from 16 states on Tuesday pledged to introduce legislation providing legal refuge to transgender youth and their families displaced by restrictive laws in their states.

Pfizer sees high demand for Covid-19 pill as profits jump

Canada's Nutrien, the world's largest fertilizer company, is weighing further increases to potash production as sanctions continue to limit shipments from Russia and Belarus, interim Chief Executive Ken Seitz said on Tuesday.