The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is concerned about potential retrenchments having been announced by diversified miner Glencore and Samancor at their South African ferrochrome operations. The ...

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is gearing up for a legal battle as it seeks to protect nearly 700 jobs at Assmang’s Beeshoek Iron Ore Mine in the Northern Cape. The union on Wednesday ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It’s the tech story that won’t die, but after five years and three extensions, we may finally have an answer to TikTok’s future. Sept. 17 — less than a month away — marks President Trump’s latest ...

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Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Investopedia / Mira Norian The term bank identification number (BIN) refers to the first ...

The US and China headed into a second day of talks on Sunday and discussed trade, the economy and TikTok during a day of high-level talks in Madrid, a Treasury official confirmed. The US team, led by ...

Virginia and New Jersey may be among the states most affected by the hiring slowdown that enraged President Donald Trump when it appeared in an Aug. 1 jobs report showing the United States had 258,000 ...

Massive stars are predicted to have a well-defined, layered structure composed of the progressively heavier elements formed by the fusion reactions in their core. This begins with lighter elements ...

The wood of living trees is the biggest reservoir of biomass on Earth, but its microbiome has largely been unexplored. In this week’s issue, Wyatt Arnold, Jonathan Gewirtzman and colleagues probe this ...

The COVID-19 vaccine helps train your immune system to fight off coronavirus disease (COVID) caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The coronavirus can cause serious illness and potentially death. But ...