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Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports20:00 An appliance distributor is expanding a minifridge recall that now covers roughly 964,000 Frigidaire-branded products sold in the U.S., after multiple fire reports Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley see double-digit profit jumps amid surging stock market19:25 Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have reported strong profits in the fourth quarter, driven by a surging stock market and increased deal making In a warming world, freshwater production is moving deep beneath the sea15:52 Climate change is driving a global boom in desalination as regions turn to the sea for drinking water Just 198,000 Americans filed jobless claims last week, fewer than expected15:16 Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as U.S. layoffs remain low despite growing concern about a weakening job market Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Barcelona after 'threat' alert14:41 A Turkish Airlines flight has made an emergency landing at Barcelona’s El Prat Airport after a passenger created an in-flight wireless network whose name contained a bomb threat Senators launch a cross-party effort to end stock trading by lawmakers14:07 Senators from opposing parties are working together in hopes of finally banning members of Congress from trading stocks Taiwan computer chip maker TSMC to expand investment as profit jumps 35%12:57 Taiwan-based TSMC, the world's largest computer chip maker, says it plans to increase its capital spending by nearly 40% this year after it reported a 35% jump in its net profit for the latest quarter Forget tariff wars: The EU and Mercosur build one of the world's biggest free-trade zones8:27 Against tough odds, the European Union and four key South American countries are closer than they've been in 25 years to signing a long-delayed free trade deal Press freedom advocates worry that raid on Washington Post journalist's home will chill reporting8:27 Press freedom advocates are concerned that this week's raid on a Washington Post journalist's home will deter reporting on government actions and silence whistleblowers Analysis: Scale of protests and violence in Iran echoes chaos around its 1979 Islamic Revolution8:27 In just a few days, nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy exploded into a crackdown and bloodshed that blew past reported casualty figures of decades of previous demonstrations Iran closes its airspace to commercial aircraft for hours as tensions with US remain high8:27 Iran closed its airspace to commercial flights for hours without explanation as tensions remained high with the United States over Tehran’s crackdown on protests |