Using persimmon seeds to predict winter weather is folklore that can be used to determine if winters will be harsh or mild.

Stately yet utilitarian, a beautiful wooden cutting board is an essential building block in any home kitchen. It may not hold the lead part—that’s taken by the agile chef’s knife—but it ...

Britain's benchmark FTSE 100 recorded its worst day in two months on Tuesday led by losses in miners after China refrained ...

British homebuilder Vistry cut its fiscal 2024 profit outlook by 80 million pounds ($104.7 million) on Tuesday, hurt by a one ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday by half a percentage point. Here are some takeaways from the decision and from remarks by the Fed chair, Jerome H. Powell. The Fed’s decision ...