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Trump's sharp tariff hikes could speed up China's shift to new markets and offshore factories
Visitors who bought fridge magnets at Times Square or other tourist hotspots around New York in recent years most likely were purchasing the work of Du Jing or one of her fellow exporters in a small Chinese city that supplies the U.S. and the world with tons of small commodities. Du and her…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:44
Up Nearly 500%: Here's Why I'm Still Bullish on This Lunar Pioneer
Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) shares have skyrocketed 491% year to date at the time of this writing, dwarfing the S&P 500's 25% gain. Moreover, my modest position, initiated just weeks ago in my Roth IRA, is already up by a healthy 76.8%. While such gains typically trigger profit-taking,…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:42
4 Proven Ways to Avoid Credit Card Interest Forever
Image source: Upsplash/The Motley Fool Credit cards offer you the opportunity to earn rewards, save money, and get perks like airport lounge access and streaming service credits. But the downside is that credit cards have outrageously high interest rates. The average rate on credit card accounts…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:38
69% of Seniors Will Need Long-Term Care. How Much Does It Cost?
Image source: Getty Images Seniors are living longer than they did in the past, and if you reach advanced age, there's a good chance you'll need long-term care. The U.S. Health and Human Services Department estimates that 69% of people turning 65 today will need long-term care at some point. But…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:28
8 best stock apps in 2024
Looking for the best stock trading apps to get your money in the market? There’s a growing list of apps to choose from, which can make the search intimidating, especially if you’re just starting to invest. The best stock apps let you quickly trade, track your account in real-time, help you learn…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:27
Could MicroStrategy Stock Help You Become a Millionaire?
MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) has been public since the late 1990s. However, the company's aggressive foray into Bitcoin has made it a bonafide market beater in recent years; the stock has soared more than 700% over the past year alone and more than 2,600% since late 2019. The company sells…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:21
Uber and Lyft drivers say they're earning less — so some are starting their own ride services
Some Uber and Lyft drivers are starting businesses driving people they've met through the apps. It's more profitable and offers more autonomy, four drivers told Business Insider. Uber and Lyft drivers can make as little as $3 a ride, pushing some to look for alternatives. Brian started driving for…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:19
Should You Buy the 3 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500?
The power of owning dividend-paying stocks is often underappreciated. Consider, for example, that a study by Hartford Funds and Ned Davis Research found that between 1973 and 2023, companies that grew or initiated dividend payments delivered annualized returns of 10.2%, while dividend non-payers…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:16
53% of Americans Have at Least One Passive Income Source. Here Are 3 Options That May Work Wonders for You
Image source: Getty Images Some people will tell you that the idea of passive income is a myth. But that's just plain wrong. It's more than possible to set yourself up with income you don't have to actively earn month after month. In fact, 53% of Americans have at least one source of passive…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:11
It's Getting Harder to Make Monthly Loan Payments: Here's What to Do if You Can't
Image source: Getty Images The cost of everything has increased dramatically over the last five years, making it harder for families and individuals to keep on top of their loan payments. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York tracks both consumer debt and the delinquency rate of that debt, and its…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:10
Video Mom ‘canceling’ Thanksgiving after hosting cost $500 3:41
Mom 'canceling' Thanksgiving after hosting cost $500 Hosting a Thanksgiving feast for seven people cost Tori Paschale almost $500 last year. With food prices still high and a baby on the way, this year she's decided to it differently: She's making spaghetti. Latest Videos 23 videos
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:10
How an AI granny is combating phone scams
At first glance, Daisy looks like your stereotypical grandmother: She loves knitting and talking about her family, has a cat named Fluffy, is technologically inept and has plenty of time to shoot the breeze. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll find her to be exceptionally tech-enabled, with a few…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:02
Are Fraud Alerts a Credit Savior or Saboteur? Here's What You Need to Know
Image source: Getty Images Last year, there were over 1 million reports of identity theft, according to the Federal Trade Commission. And we're on pace for an even higher total in 2024. Identity theft can have a huge impact on your credit, your finances as a whole, and your mental health. It's…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:55
TechScape: Why the US wants to force Google to sell Chrome
Google is in trouble. As my colleague Dan Milmo reported, the US Department of Justice “has proposed a far-reaching overhaul of Google’s structure and business practices, including the sale of its Chrome browser, in a bid to end its monopoly on internet search”. The move follows a major court…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:44
Nvidia Holds Talks With China Even As New US Chip Curbs Loom
US chipmaker Nvidia reaffirmed its commitment to China this week despite reports that the Biden administration is set to unveil new export restrictions against Beijing in coming days. On Monday, Nvidia’s executive vice president of Worldwide Field Operations, Jay Puri met with Beijing’s top trade…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:51
Roche's Proposed Acquisition Of Poseida Therapeutics Poised To Establish New Core Capability In Cell Therapy For Cancer And Autoimmune Diseases: Details
On Tuesday, Roche Holdings AG (OTC:RHHBY) agreed to acquire Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSTX) for an equity value of approximately $1.5 billion on a fully diluted basis. The deal consideration includes $9.00 per share in cash plus a non-tradeable CVR to receive certain contingent payments…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:47
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Tuesday
1. The outgoing Biden administration proposed a rule that would expand access to obesity drugs for millions of Americans enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid. If implemented, that would be great news for Eli Lilly, a longtime Club name we bought more of on Monday. Shares of Lilly and chief rival Novo…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:10
Arrowhead Launches 25% On A Massive Licensing Deal With Sarepta
Shares of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR) catapulted Tuesday after the company inked a broad licensing deal with Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) for an array of gene-silencing products. ↑ X Biotech Stocks Are Shooting Higher. Here's How You Can Play Them.The deal focuses on four clinical-stage drugs,…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:48
US monthly house prices rise strongly in September
U.S. single-family house prices increased solidly in September, which together with a resurgence in mortgage rates will further reduce affordability for many prospective homeowners.
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:56
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits near Japan's west coast
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck near the west coast of Japan's central island, Honshu, on Tuesday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.The earthquake struck 51 kilometers no...
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:07
Walmart's Black Friday sale has a $400 cordless stick vacuum for only $65 that shoppers say is 'better' than Dyson
TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. There are so many different types of vacuums on the market these days that it can feel nearly impossible to make a decision. It helps to narrow down what you want,…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:54
Woman Asks ChatGPT What Countries Can You Move to After U.S. Election
The woman, who has visited the majority of the countries named, told Newsweek that she agrees with the bot's top recommendation.
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:49
Senate report slams airlines for raking in billions in seat fees
A Senate subcommittee on Tuesday slammed U.S. airlines large and small over fees to pick seats on flights. Between 2018 and 2023 American, Delta, United, Spirit and Frontier brought in $12.4 billion in seating fees, including for seats with extra legroom as well as those in "preferred" locations…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:08
Uniswap offers biggest ever ‘bug bounty’, promises up to $15.5 million to those who spot code vulnerabilities
Uniswap, one of the largest decentralized exchanges, says it will award $15.5 million to anyone who can find vulnerabilities in the latest version of its namesake protocol. The size of the reward—which the company says is the largest ever so-called “bug bounty”—is intended to ensure the latest…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:53
S&P/Case-Shiller: US home prices up by 3.9% in September
House prices in the United States saw an annual rise of 3.9% in September, S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller said in the report issued on Tuesday. The figure came in below expectations and the increase o...
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:17
Womenswear retail firm Groupe Dynamite closes oversubscribed IPO
Groupe Dynamite Inc. GRGD-T says it has closed its initial public offering. The Montreal-based firm behind the Garage and Dynamite retailers says the offering wound up oversubscribed.
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:18
Dow Jones Futures Fall On Trump Tariff Threat; Nvidia Stock Hangs At Key Level
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes traded mixed Tuesday, as Wall Street digested President-elect Donald Trump's tariff threat on China, Canada and Mexico. After tumbling in the last session, Nvidia (NVDA) was trying to stay at a key support level on the stock market…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:49
The FAFSA is now open. Submit ASAP to get money for college
By Eliza Haverstock, NerdWallet The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is open to all students as of Nov. 18 — and you should submit it as soon as possible if you think you might be in college next year. The FAFSA unlocks all federal student aid, including student loans,…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:02
Rivian poised to get $6B federal loan to build Georgia factory
California-based Rivian indefinitely paused the factory’s construction in March as a temporary cost-cutting measure and shifted initial production of its new crossover model, the R2, to its existing plant in Illinois. Despite the pause, Rivian has said it is committed to building its next factory…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:29
Tesla excluded from qualifying for California EV credits as Newsom pushes back
California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed new plans to offer an electric vehicle (EV) rebate if President-elect Donald Trump repeals the $7,500 federal tax credit, though Newsom’s office has also said the rebate would exclude Tesla, the nation’s largest EV maker, in efforts to boost…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:12
Macy's says worker hid more than $130m in costs
Macy's employee hid more than $130m in delivery expenses US department store Macy's has said a rogue staffer concealed more than $130m (£103m) in company costs over roughly three years, causing it to delay the release of its latest accounts. Macy's, also the owner of Bloomingdales and the make-up…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:10
Former Google, Stripe Executives Raise $56 Million for AI Agent Startup
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:11
Major UK, US stores face ongoing disruption after ransomware attack hits supply chain giant Blue Yonder
A ransomware attack on Blue Yonder, one of the world’s largest supply chain software providers, is causing ongoing disruption to operations at a number of major U.S. and U.K. stores and retailers. Arizona-based Blue Yonder, which was acquired by Panasonic in 2021, said in a statement on its…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:20
Best Buy cuts full-year sales forecast due to softer demand for consumer electronics
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:03
The 10 U.S. states with the highest average credit scores
The average American has a pretty decent credit score. The average Minnesota resident has an even better one. For the third year in a row, Minnesota residents have the highest credit scores in the U.S. with an average VantageScore credit score of 726, a recent report from WalletHub finds.…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:47
FHFA: US house prices rise by 0.7% in September
House prices in the United States grew 0.7% in September compared to August, according to a report by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on Tuesday. In the third quarter of 2024 compared to the...
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:54
FOMO Investing: Should you get in on TikTok?
Legendary Fidelity investment manager Peter Lynch said that observing what your kids do will help you pick winning stocks. These days, teenagers and young adults watch a lot of short videos on TikTok. But the Chinese platform is privately owned. We asked Justin Krieger, senior analyst and director…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:07
Jussie Smollett, The Chicago Way, And MAGA
Jussie Smollett, The Chicago Way, And MAGA Authored by Steve Cortes via RealClearPolitics, Justice is denied by the corrupt blue state powerbrokers In his epic poem “Chicago,” Carl Sandburg popularized the moniker of Chicago as the “city of big shoulders.” But the famed poet also described the…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:01
Inflection CEO says it’s done trying to make next generation AI models
Just last year, Inflection AI was as hot as a startup could be, releasing best-in-class AI models it claimed could outperform technology from OpenAI, Meta, and Google. That’s a stark contrast compared to today, as Inflection’s new CEO tells TechCrunch that his startup is simply no longer trying to…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:48
‘My plan failed spectacularly’: This 28-year-old from New Jersey gambled her $30K in savings on an idea and managed to turn it into a $9-million business — plus how to secure your own bag
Published: 2024-11-26 13:59:51
Huawei Breaks Away From US Tech With New Mate 70 Smartphone
China’s Huawei Technologies launched its latest smartphone series, Mate 70, on Tuesday, equipped with a homegrown 5G chip and its own operating system HarmonyOS Next. The shift to HarmonyOS from an open-source Android operating system will mark a clean break from US technology for the…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:56
In court filing, Drake alleges UMG and Spotify artificially inflated popularity of diss track ‘Not Like Us’
The longstanding feud between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar is heating up. Drake — via a business entity called Frozen Moments LLC — filed a petition yesterday in a New York Supreme Court accusing distributor Universal Music Group (UMG) of artificially inflating the popularity of “Not Like Us,”…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:33
Capitol's Air Defenses Get AI-Powered Upgrade
Upgrades are underway at the U.S. Capitol for a new security system which, with the help of AI, will monitor for potential airborne threats. The National Capitol Region around Washington, D.C., has been protected since 9/11 with a network of cameras and lasers to guard the area's skies. On Monday,…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:12
Putin Ally Issues Nuclear War Warning to US
An ally of Russian president Vladimir Putin's has issued a nuclear warning to the US in a post on Telegram amid increasing tensions between the two countries. Dmitry Medvedev, the Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia, criticized discussions around transferring nuclear weapons from the…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:19
Research links: betting on lottery tickets
This content, which contains security-related opinions and/or information, is provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon in any manner as professional advice, or an endorsement of any practices, products or services. There can be no guarantees or assurances that the…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:11:02
Proveye secures €900,000 contract with European Space Agency
The UCD spin-out uses satellite and drone image processing and AI technologies to monitor land use for biodiversity and food production. Read more: Proveye secures €900,000 contract with European Space Agency
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:19
Amgen Crashes 12% After Weight-Loss Drug Meets Eli Lilly's In A Key Test
stock crashed Tuesday after its weight-loss drug met Wall Street's expectations, but was only on par with Eli Lilly's (LLY) blockbuster, Zepbound. ↑ X The Weight-Loss Drug Market Is Hot. Which Medical Stock Will Win The Battle For Supremacy?Over the course of a year, patients lost about 20% of…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:25
Woodward Set For Breakout On Record Report; Musk Taunts F-35 Makers
Defense supplier Woodward rallied, set for a breakaway gap on earnings. F-35 contracts continue sliding after Elon Musk criticism. The post Woodward Set For Breakout On Record Report; Musk Taunts F-35 Makers appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:12
Semiconductor giant grapples with reduced support
Reported planned cut reflects award for Pentagon work and concerns about "Intel’s technology road map and customer demand."
Published: 2024-11-26 14:10:47
EU’s outgoing antitrust chief regrets not moving faster & breaking Big Tech’s grip
The European Union’s outgoing competition chief, Margrethe Vestager, made a name for herself with headline-grabbing enforcements against Big Tech. But in a New York Times exit interview, as she approaches the end of her term, she sounds regretful at not having gone faster and harder against the…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:41
Cat Missing for 888 days Reunited With Owner—but There's a Twist
When a black cat went missing over two years ago, his owner believed she might never see Kirby again. However, for all that time, Kirby had been only a few blocks away from his owner, Maureen, who lives in West Milford, New Jersey. She learned of his whereabouts when he was recently taken to an…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:03
I had a baby a month before turning 50. I'll be nearly 70 when he graduates high school, but we live in the moment
Amy Speace gave birth to her son at the age of 50 Jamey Wood Amy Speace became a mom for the first time one month shy of her 50th birthday. The musician underwent IVF and used donor eggs. She does yoga and meditates daily as part of her regime to be a patient, hands-on mom. This as-told-to essay…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:19
Are cinema singalongs hitting a bum note?
Wicked fans have been belting out songs during screenings – and not everyone's happy
Published: 2024-11-26 13:59:51
J.M. Smucker Q2: Earnings Beat, 17% Sales Surge, FY25 EPS Outlook Boost & More
The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM) shares are trading higher on Tuesday. The company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.76, beating the street view of $2.51. Quarterly sales of $2.271 billion (+17%) beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.264 billion. The increase in…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:59:47
Walmart Pulls Back on D.E.I. Initiatives Amid Conservative Pressure
Walmart, like many other companies, has been reviewing its diversity, equity and inclusion practices since the Supreme Court rejected affirmative action at colleges last year.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:59:52
US Air Force in UK Spots Drones Flying Over Bases
The U.S. Air Force in the UK says it has spotted drones flying over bases in eastern England.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:59:54
What we’re watching: Trump steps up tariff threats
Here’s what we’re watching in transition world today: 🗓️ What we're watching Trump vowed Monday to impose tariffs of 25 percent on both Mexico and Canada on his first day in office as part of an effort to crack down on migration and the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. He did not specify how…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:13
Intel locks down $7.86B in funding from US CHIPS Act
Intel locks down $7.86B in funding from US CHIPS Act Outgoing administration rushes to allocate money ahead of Inauguration Day Intel has finalized an agreement with the US Department of Commerce to receive up to $7.86 billion awarded via the CHIPS and Science Act, funding that has come into…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:09
Cleo Capital launches cybersecurity accelerator to help undo the ‘crushing burden’ of online threats
Cleo Capital, the early-stage venture fund that counts the AI firm Groq, fintech company Ellevest, and fashion brand Hill House as investments, has announced the launch of a new cybersecurity accelerator. The program is looking for pre-seed and seed companies from all around the world. The…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:59:51
Interpol arrested 1,006 suspects in 19 African countries from September 2 to October 31 to clamp down on cybercrime that left 35,000 victims with $193M losses
Interpol clamps down on cybercrime and arrests over 1,000 suspects in Africa DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Interpol arrested 1,006 suspects in Africa during a two-month operation clamping down on cybercrime that left tens of thousands of victims, including some who were trafficked, and produced millions…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:20
I Found the Only Amazon Black Friday Deals Worth Shopping, According to a Shopping Expert
Whatever you're looking for, you have a good chance of finding it on Black Friday. And where is the best place to look? It's likely to be the world's biggest retailer, with Amazon now rolling out thousands of deals and plenty of price cuts across tech, kitchen, fitness, video games, home goods,…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:16
The S&P 500 Will Rise 17% by the End of 2025, Strategist Says. Here’s Why
Published: 2024-11-26 13:59:50
Lauren Boebert took down her shortlived Cameo account that offered videos for $250
Rep. Lauren Boebert deactivated her Cameo account on Monday evening, per reports. Samuel Corum/Getty Images Rep. Lauren Boebert joined Cameo on Saturday, offering personalized videos for $250 and up. But her account was taken down on Monday evening, per reports. She's the latest Republican to join…
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:06
Passengers Can Speed Through TSA At 12 US Airports This Thanksgiving
Passengers at 12 airports in the U.S. will have access to a faster screening process when it comes to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checks during Thanksgiving travel this year. Thanksgiving is a hugely busy time of year for air travel across the country as people make long journeys…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:46
Mass tourist poisoning prompts travel advisories to holiday destination
While most travel advisories focus on people staying aware of surroundings while walking around an unfamiliar city, another common danger hides in drinking at resorts, bars and other tourist areas. This week, authorities in Laos said six tourists from different countries died by poisoning after…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:59:54
Trump proves he is serious on tariffs - but it's not about trade
The US president-elect is using tariffs as a weapon of diplomacy, even coercion, says BBC economics editor Faisal Islam.
Published: 2024-11-26 14:00:12
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting KLA Corporation Stock Will Climb or Sink?
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Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:19
Carnival Cruise Line quietly removed a very special on-board space
Cruise ships have limited space, so in many cases adding something new means getting rid of something old. Those decisions can be tough because many cruisers like things to stay the same even if they no longer use parts of the ship as much as they once did. Royal Caribbean, for example, has taken…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:08
Tesla appears to be building a teleoperations team for its robotaxi service
As Tesla gears up to launch a robotaxi service in the coming years, the automaker looks like it’s building out a teleoperations team. According to a recent job listing, Tesla is hiring a software engineer to help develop a teleoperations system that will allow human operators to remotely access…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:14
Google to tweak search results on platform in Europe after complaints from rivals
Google plans to make adjustments to displaying search results on its platform in Europe after some smaller rivals complained about lower traffic to their sites following previous tweaks by the Alphabet GOOGL-Q unit and as EU regulators probe whether the company breached EU tech rules. Under the EU…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:03
Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on MSCI Stock?
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Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:26
Malala Yousafzai, Jennifer Lawrence hope their new documentary ‘Bread and Roses’ puts Afghan women’s rights at the top of the global agenda
Good morning! Trump adds more women to his cabinet, Kamala Harris is planning her next steps, and a new documentary aims to put Afghan women’s rights at the top of the global agenda. – Still fighting. The new documentary Bread and Roses, which premiered on Apple TV on Friday, has a powerhouse…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:19
Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Synopsys Stock?
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Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:04
How French start-up Mistral AI is planning to take on Silicon Valley
Mistral AI, one of Europe’s most valuable AI companies, is reportedly making plans to build a base in the US, having already started working on a Palo Alto office. European artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, Mistral AI, is reportedly planning to expand into the US, according to The Financial…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:14
59% of Americans consider this the No. 1 sign of success — it's not wealth
When Americans measure success, they're not often thinking about their net worth or account balances. About 59% of polled Americans say that happiness — specifically, the ability to spend money on things that make them happy — is the most important benchmark of success, according to a new report…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:48:55
Amber Alert: Boy Rescued From Woman Accused of Shooting His Father
The seven year-old subject of a Colorado Amber Alert has been rescued after the boy was allegedly kidnapped by a woman accused of shooting his father, police said. Uriah Saye Jr had been seen in a car with 26-year-old Crystal Denmon, who was described in the alert as "armed and dangerous." The boy…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:38
Disneyland Gives First Look at 'Frozen' Extension Opening in 2026
Disneyland Paris has given fans a sneak peek at its upcoming attraction, World of Frozen, which based on the hit movie Frozen. The first Frozen movie was released in 2013 and followed Anna (Kristen Bell) as she sought to demolish a snowy spell that her sister, queen Elsa (Idina Menzel), had…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:15
After Trump’s Tariff Threat, Is a China Currency War Next?
Beijing has a powerful tool for responding to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s threatened new tariffs on Chinese goods: It could start a currency war, a step that poses formidable risks for China as well as the United States. Letting China’s currency, the renminbi, lose value against the dollar…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:02
Best Buy reports another quarterly sales decline as shoppers pull back spending on gadgets
Best Buy, the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain, on Tuesday reported another quarterly drop in sales as Americans continued to tighten their purse strings on appliances and gadgets to focus on essentials. The Richfield, Minnesota-based retailer lowered its annual sales and profit…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:00
Fears of trade wars, volatility and higher inflation: What analysts are saying about Trump's tariff plans
Mexico surpasses China as top US trade partner. Wildpixel/Getty Images Donald Trump's latest tariff threats have set alarm bells ringing on Wall Street. The president-elect said he would impose tariffs on exports from Mexico and Canada, as well as China. Analysts warned of a trade war, volatility,…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:00
Amgen Reveals Data From Closely Watched Monthly Obesity Drug, With Weight Loss Of Up To 20% At One Year And No Plateau
On Tuesday, Amgen Inc (NASDAQ:AMGN) stock fell during the premarket session after the company released long-anticipated data from the Phase 2 study of MariTide (maridebart cafraglutide, formerly AMG 133) in obese patients. The company said that MariTide demonstrated up to ~20% average weight loss…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:11
Will House Prices Fall in 2025? Zillow Issues Housing Market Forecast
The U.S. housing market has been a tough place for buyers in the past few years, with homes becoming more expensive, interest rates staying high, and housing inventory being low. Now, real-estate marketplace Zillow is predicting house prices will again rise modestly next year. "Zillow forecasts…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:27
US to Review Ties With Hong Kong Banks, ‘City Now a Crime Hub’
US lawmakers have called for a briefing from Treasury officials on ties with Hong Kong’s banking sector, saying a review is in order as the city has become a hub for money laundering and sanctions evasion. Bipartisan leaders of the House of Representatives Select Committee on the Chinese Communist…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:10
Walmart becomes latest – and biggest – company to roll back its DEI policies
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, Associated Press Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, joining a growing list of major corporations that have done the same after coming under attack by conservative activists. The…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:05
EU healthcare assistants struggle to make a living wage, warn unions
Amid ongoing healthcare worker protests in Italy, a report by EPSU reveals disparities in healthcare assistant pay across Europe.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:16
How Symmetry Works—and Why It Is Already Part of Our Law
The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent As my last post explained, my new book, Constitutional Symmetry: Judging in a Divided Republic, argues that judges should favor, when possible, constitutional understandings that offer…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:02
Clinical Trial Results Show Positive Signs For Potential New Dementia Treatment
John Alam, MD – Chief Executive Officer of CervoMed Inc. (NASDAQ:CRVO), was recently a guest on Benzinga's All-Access. CervoMed is a clinical-stage company dedicated to the development and commercialization of targeted drug treatments for neurodegenerative diseases with ... Full story available on…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:48:53
UK sees Lebanon-Israel ceasefire crucial 'to restore security'
The UK government on Tuesday urged an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, emphasizing that it is essential for ensuring civilian safety in Lebanon and northern Israel. Prime Minister Kei...
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:02
Everything Neil deGrasse Tyson Has Said About Elon Musk's SpaceX
Elon Musk has hit back at astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson after the latter's comments about SpaceX. The online feud between the two scientific behemoths began after Tyson claimed that SpaceX had not done anything "that NASA hasn't already done" in a video shared on social media in September…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:37:57
Bank of Canada deputy governor warns pushing inflation below 2% comes with major risks
The Bank of Canada is warning against inflation falling below the central bank’s two per cent target, which could lead to a deflationary cycle and pose a big risk to the economy. “The idea of a period of no price gains — or even price declines — can sound tempting, particularly after three years…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:12
Nigerian economy surpasses expectations
The News Nigeria’s economy grew by almost 3.5% in the last quarter, surpassing expectations as its services industry expanded at its fastest pace in nearly two years. The figures represent a reprieve for President Bola Tinubu, who has struggled to stabilize the economy after cutting costly fuel…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:20
Amgen Stock Dives Despite Positive Weight-Loss Drug Data. What to Know
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:25
Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover Ozempic, weight loss drugs
The Biden administration on Tuesday proposed requiring Medicare and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic. Why it matters: The rule would expand access to the medications for millions of Americans struggling with obesity, who are at higher risk of diabetes, stroke and…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:32
Amid Trump's Plans To Impose 25% Tariffs, Mexico Fears BYD New Factory In Country Would Send Wrong Message: 'Investments From China Have To Be Analyzed With Extreme Caution'
Amid rising tensions over trade policies, Mexico faces a dilemma regarding a potential investment from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD (OTC:BYDDY) (OTC:BYDDF). This comes as President-elect Donald Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican goods, raising concerns about the…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:15
Elon Musk and a mass petition want a new UK election. Shall we do that – or just stick to democracy? | Marina Hyde
I know many are aggrieved with Starmer and co, but scrapping a government for Elon and a Shropshire publican seems like a stretch By now you will be aware of the petition demanding another general election. Finally, an answer to what would happen if Maga had sex with the People’s Vote. I assume we…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:09
We’re in Our Mid-40s With $4 Million Saved for Retirement. Can We Stop Working?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. We’re in Our Mid-40s With $4 Million Saved for Retirement. Can We Stop Working? Key Insights from 24/7 Wall St. A $4 million nest egg can last a long…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:41
Best Buy cuts annual forecasts on weak electronics demand during holiday shopping season
Best Buy BBY-N cut its annual profit and sales forecasts on Tuesday, signaling a muted holiday shopping season amid sluggish demand for pricey electronics such as televisions and home theater systems. Its shares fell 7 per cent before the bell as the company also missed market expectations for…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:56
Trump's Mexican tariffs threaten to make life more difficult for automakers — including Tesla and BYD
Donald Trump has vowed to hit Mexico with a 25% tariff, which would affect automakers including Tesla. Tesla announced plans in 2023 for a $10 billion factory in Mexico, whose future remains uncertain. Analysts said tariffs on cars imported from Mexico would have dire consequences for US…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:53
Biden Cuts Intel’s Chip Award by More Than $600 Million
The Biden administration said Tuesday that it would award up to $7.86 billion in direct funding to Intel, with the U.S. chip giant set to receive at least $1 billion of that money before the end of the year. The money is a reduction from Intel’s preliminary award of $8.5 billion, which President…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:30
Trump tariffs: It’s one of Trump’s most controversial promises. This is how he might carry it out
This article was originally featured in Foreign Policy, the magazine of global politics and ideas. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed “tariff man,” campaigned on the promise of ratcheting import duties as high as 60 percent against all goods from China, and perhaps 20 percent…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:27
Rivian Rides High: $6.6 Billion DOE Loan Commitment Fuels EV Expansion
Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) shares are trading higher premarket on Tuesday. The company disclosed a conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program for up to $6.6 billion. The loan comprises $6 billion in principal…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:19
Bluesky boom worries Chinese media
The News Chinese state media is reportedly troubled by the latest exodus of X users flocking to Bluesky. State outlets, which put considerable resources into amassing millions of followers on Elon Musk’s social media platform — including by buying ads, deploying bots, and hiring influencers — have…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:11
Bank of Canada says inflation will fade into background as it settles back at 2%
The Bank of Canada on Tuesday said inflation, which has been the center of attention and unhappiness for years amid rising prices, should fade into the background again as the annual rate settled back at 2 per cent. That should allow consumers and businesses to spend and invest with confidence…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:31
What Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for Quest Diagnostics Stock?
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Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:17
Corn Slide Continuing Early on Tuesday
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Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:12
Cannabis company Canopy Growth names Luc Mongeau as new CEO
Cannabis firm Canopy Growth WEED-T on Tuesday named Luc Mongeau as its next chief executive officer, effective Jan. 6. Mongeau will succeed David Klein who had announced his retirement in August. Klein will continue in his role as CEO and a director on the board until Mongeau takes after and will…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:25
Futures Rebound To Trade At Session Highs After Trump Vows New Tariffs
Futures Rebound To Trade At Session Highs After Trump Vows New Tariffs In a rollercoaster session of reversals, US equity futures at first slumped only to rise to session highs, while the dollar initially spiked only to slide after Donald Trump vowed to place 10% tariffs on goods from China and…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:41
North Korea Sent 100 Ballistic Missiles to Russia
North Korea has sent more than 100 KN-23 and KN-24 short-range nuclear capable ballistic missiles to Russia, according to Ukraine's Defense Intelligence. Pyongyang joined the fray in August and is reinforcing Moscow's troops in Kursk after Kyiv launched an incursion in the summer. North Korea's…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:36
Egg prices stay high as holiday baking season approaches its peak
Egg prices are rising once more as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with the high demand of the holiday baking season.But prices are still far from the recent peak they reached almost two years ago. And the American Egg Board, a trade group, says egg shortages at grocery stores have been…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:34
Russia Looks To Remove Taliban From Terror List
Russian lawmakers have put forward a bill that could pave the way for the Taliban to be removed from the country's list of recognized terrorist organizations. The bill has been submitted to the State Duma, the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, by seven senators and five Duma members,…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:26
JD Vance Could Be The Youngest President In US History, With Trump Being The Oldest
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Key Points: Roughly one-third of vice presidents end up later becoming presidents Often connected to the achievements or shortcomings of the president…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:21
Russia preparing response to Ukraine's ATACMS strikes
Russian Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday that it is preparing "response actions" after Ukraine carried out two attacks on the Kursk region in Russia using the US-provided ATACMS long-range missiles...
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:36
'Wicked' Plot Explanation Goes Viral
The iconic ruby slippers seen in "The Wizard of Oz" do not appear in the new film.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:17
Biden administration will loan $6.6 billion to Rivian to build Georgia factory that automaker paused
President Joe Biden's administration announced Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Energy will make a $6.6 billion loan to Rivian Automotive to build a factory in Georgia that had stalled as the startup automaker struggled to become profitable. It's unclear whether the administration can complete…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:30
New Zealand is up in arms over Maori rights bill
Thousands of New Zealanders have taken to the streets over the bill
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:11
3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in November
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:12
Which major restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving?
As families and friends prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday, some last-minute planners may be looking to outsource their holiday meals. While some restaurants will close all together for the holiday to allow team members time to spend with their families and friends, others will have…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:32
Early Black Friday deals: Should you buy now or later?
From price matching to cash back credit cards and more, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen stops by TODAY to share her tips for taking advantage of Black Friday deals, and whether you should hold off on mark downs happening before the shopping holiday.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:12
U.S. Senate panel criticizes rising airline seat fees, will call executives to testify
A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday criticized rising airline fees for seat assignments and luggage and will call air carrier executives to testify on Dec. 4. Senator Richard Blumenthal, who chairs the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, will convene a hearing titled “The Sky’s the Limit – New…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:16
Dickies, 102-year-old Texas workwear company, moving its HQ to California
The workwear brand Dickies is shedding its Texas headquarters and moving to Costa Mesa, part of restructuring and cost-savings measures by its parent company, VF Corp., which manages Vans and several other well-known lifestyle brands. Related Articles Big South Bay apartment complex is…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:06
Black Friday shoppers warned to be wary of deals
Black Friday shoppers warned to be wary of deals Black Friday shoppers should be wary of deals to avoid being ripped off, a consumer group has warned. Nine out of 10 Black Friday offers are actually cheaper or the same price at other times of the year, according to research by Which? Black Friday…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:24
As Amazon use of warehouse robots expands, what will it mean for workers?
By Haleluya Hadero | The Associated Press Amazon has introduced a handful of robots in its warehouses that the e-commerce giant says will improve efficiency and reduce employee injuries. Two robotic arms named Robin and Cardinal can lift packages that weigh up to 50 pounds. A third, called…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:38:02
KNG Securities taps Morgan Stanley for new fixed income sales addition
Fixed income investment bank KNG Securities has added Mert Kisacik to its fixed income sales team, where he will hold responsibility for Turkish and Israeli markets. As part of the role, Kisacik will focus on finding liquidity in both sovereign and corporate bonds for the firm’s clients, with a…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:25
US turns mixed premarket amid tariff speculations
Wall Street traded mixed ahead of the opening bell on Tuesday with the Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 rising, and the Dow slightly in the red. China reacted to United States President-elect Donald Tru...
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:07
How might Donald Trump’s tariffs affect California ports, logistics industries?
President-elect Donald Trump has called tariff “the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” But the word could spell challenges for California’s ports and logistics industry — and the consumers relying on them — if he imposes them, economists, port officials and industry experts said. During the…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:25
Musk's F-35 jab could be a preview of the fights DOGE will wage to cut government spending
A USN F-35 C appears in the Pacific Air Show on September 29, 2023 in HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA. Nick Ut/Getty Images This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here. Hello there! Running out of space to cook your Thanksgiving…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:27
Best Buy Says Q3 Sales 'Little Softer Than Expected' On Lower Demand For Appliances And Gaming, Trims Annual Forecast
On Tuesday, Best Buy Co., Inc (NYSE:BBY) reported fiscal 2025 third-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.26, missing the consensus of $1.29. Enterprise comparable sales fell 2.9%. Quarterly sales decreased to $9.45 billion from $9.76 billion a year ago, missing the analyst consensus of $9.63…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:03
The U.S. Has Intervened in More Wars Than You Think
Conflicts are raging across the globe. China is beginning to establish the framework to seize Taiwan. Russia and Ukraine have had an ongoing and extremely violent conflict now for years. More recently, after the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas, Israel began a crushing defensive sweep…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:12
Berlin's traditional Christmas markets reflect its growing diversity
Berlin's more than 100 Christmas markets are opening across the city this week, and organizers are taking an increasingly diverse approach
Published: 2024-11-26 13:15:59
Gangsters’ paradise: The world is losing the fight against international gangs
The world is losing the fight against international gangs Globalisation and technological progress are leading to a boom in organised crime AS THE WORLD teeters on the brink of the worst trade wars since the 1930s, with international capital flows plunging and cross-border trade and investment…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:04
The West is struggling to give Ukraine the weapons it needs — but there may be a solution
Ukraine's European allies are financing the production of weapons using the "Danish Model." Muhammed Enes Yildirim/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Western allies are adopting the "Danish model" to fund Ukraine's arms industry. Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Lithuania have all provided money in this…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:06
Berlin’s traditional Christmas markets reflect its growing diversity
Berlin's more than 100 Christmas markets are opening across the city this week, and organizers are taking an increasingly diverse approach.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:16
California Decision May Badly Dent Tesla Sales
California’s Governor, Gavin Newsom, says that the state will offer tax incentives for EV sales if the US government drops them. At this point, the industry believes President Trump will kill the federal government program. The state credits can be as high as $7,500, a significant reason for…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:49:04
Banco BPM rejects surprise Unicredit bid, saying price undervalues potential
The bid from the larger Italian lender "does not reflect in any way the profitability and further potential to create value for Banco BPM shareholders", it said in a statement. Italy's Banco BPM has rejected a €10.1bn takeover bid from UniCredit, saying the current offer undervalues it. In a…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:06
J.M. Smucker Co.’s sales rise 17% with boost from Hostess acquisition
Food giant cites “strong” second quarter performance of brands such as Uncrustables, Meow Mix, Café Bustelo and Jif.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:42
Trump’s Tariff Threat Roils Global Markets
The dollar gained and investors sold off stocks after the president-elect promised to levy new restrictions on the United States’ biggest trade partners.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:25
Arthur J. Gallagher Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings
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Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:05
3 Brilliant Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
Growth stocks can give you the best bang for your buck when it comes to growing your wealth to better prepare for retirement. Such companies can steadily grow their earnings and cash flows, garnering them higher share prices over time. This means that the value of your investment portfolio will…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:06:06
Abercrombie & Fitch Has Another Strong Quarter. Why the Stock Is Falling
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:09
Best Buy’s stock slides as ‘softer-than-expected’ demand leads to sales, earnings miss
Macro uncertainty, customers waiting for deals and sales events, and distraction during the run-up to the election led to softer-than-expected demand, according to Best Buy CEO Corie Barry.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:35
Why GM, Ford stocks are falling after Trump’s tariff plan for Mexico and Canada
Stocks of GM and Ford took a hit, amid concerns that Trump’s plan for tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada could cut auto sales more than a million cars.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:45
Cut These 5 Expenses to Save $655 Every Month in 2025
Image source: Getty Images The end of the year is a popular time to set money goals. If one of yours is to save more, a good way to do that is by looking for a few expenses to cut. It's easy to fall into the habit of overspending, especially when you don't track your bills too closely. There are…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:57
1 Magnificent Growth Stock That Could Crush the Market Over the Next 10 Years
Not all investors want to take a chance on young growth stocks. These stocks are often unprofitable and unpredictable, and they could fall apart and take your money with them. Some are better bets than others. If you have an appetite for risk, your best course of action is to diversify. That way,…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:56
How I Went From $500 in Credit to $200,000
Image source: Getty Images Getting a low credit limit is normal when you don't have much credit history. My first credit card had a limit of just $500 -- enough to pay for a few trips to the grocery store or half a smartphone. If you're in this situation, you've probably experienced how…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:53
What Black Friday's history tells us about holiday shopping in 2024
The holiday shopping season is about to reach full speed with Black Friday, which kicks off the post-Thanksgiving retail rush later this week. The annual sales event no longer creates the midnight mall crowds or doorbuster mayhem of recent decades, in large part due to the ease of online shopping…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:47
Drivers in US state could get $7,500 payout in governor’s showdown with Donald Trump – but only if they own..
DRIVERS in one US state could get a $7,500 payout as their governor goes toe-to-toe with president-elect Donald Trump. California Governor Gavin Newsom is looking to take on the Trump administration as he pushes back on President Joe Biden's promotion of electric vehicles. President Biden brought…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:43
Is Dell the Next Big-Time Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock?
Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) may not seem like the most exciting stock in the world. Many investors probably know Dell from a laptop they own or use at work, and it may seem like the furthest thing from an exciting artificial intelligence (AI) stock. However, Dell also has a division within its…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:42
Rocket Lab USA Is Up 320% in 2024. Here's Why I'm Not Taking Profits
The recent market rotation toward smaller companies has lifted many boats, but Rocket Lab USA's (NASDAQ: RKLB) performance stands out even in this environment. The space company's shares have rocketed 320% higher this year at the time of this writing, including a stunning 107% surge in the past 30…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:39
Is Palantir's Stock in a Bubble? History Says Yes
There's plenty of evidence that Palantir's (NYSE: PLTR) stock is in a bubble. History is not on Palantir's side, and many companies have traded around the lofty expectation its stock currently trades at, and few (if any) have worked out well for investors. So, how can one of the most dominant AI…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:37
I Have $10,000 to Invest. Where Should I Put It?
Image source: Getty Images If you have $10,000 to invest, you're in luck: your money has more potential than ever right now. Whether you're trying to get out of debt or save for retirement, here are five ways to put your cash to work. 1. Pay off credit card debt The first step to securing your…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:36
Gold plunges 3% as Trump Treasury pick and potential Israel-Hezbollah truce fuel risk-on mood
Gold prices lost about 3% after President-elect Donald Trump picked Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, with reports of Israel and Hezbollah nearing a ceasefire deal also eroding the safe-haven metal's appeal. Spot prices of the yellow metal dropped 3.44% to $2,616.80 per ounce, according to…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:33
Why are planes so jammed? Airlines want it that way so they can charge more
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:23
You Have $5 Million in Retirement Savings: Here's How Much You Could Withdraw Every Year
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:12
Amgen’s stock slides 7.8% after weight-loss drug data lags analyst expectations
Amgen’s MariTide achieves up to 20% weight loss in mid-stage trial, but analysts were expecting up to 25%.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:35
Final Entry in Great-Grandfather's Diary Has Man Stunned—'Felt the Despair'
A Pennsylvania man came across something unexpected and utterly heart-wrenching while reading his great-grandfather's diary. Like many Americans, Liam James, from Philadelphia, has always taken a keen interest in his family history. "Learning from our forefathers is the way we map our paths…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:42
Putin Offers Russia National Guard Recruits $4,000 Bonus to Fight in Ukraine
Members of the Russian National Guard are starting to be offered thousands of dollars if they agree to fight in the country's war on Ukraine. A new decree from Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday will give the nation's National Guard, known as the Rosgvardia, offers of 400,000 rubles (the…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:51
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Correction Takes Price Below $93K
Starting next Monday, First Mover Americas will become Crypto Daybook Americas, your new morning briefing on what happened in the crypto markets overnight and what's expected during the coming day. Publishing at 7 a.m. ET, it will kickstart your morning with comprehensive insights. You won't want…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:28
Map Reveals Best US Locations for Skiing This Winter
Skiers and snowboarders have reason to cheer this season, with promising early-winter conditions emerging across much of the United States, according to long-range winter forecasts. The Northwest and Rocky Mountain regions are leading the pack, with recent bomb cyclones—fast-developing storms that…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:46
Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba urges Biden to approve Nippon-U.S. Steel deal, sources say
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a letter to President Joe Biden asking him to approve Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel, to avoid marring recent efforts to strengthen ties between the countries, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Biden joined a powerful U.S.…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:30
Dick’s Stock Soars After Earnings. Back to School Season Was ‘Excellent.’
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:47
Sony Looks to Expand Reach in Anime, Gaming
How the entertainment company’s potential acquisition of Kadokawa, the home of “Elden Ring,” could upend anime and gaming.
Published: 2024-11-26 13:16:11
"What Is Government Itself, but the Greatest of All Reflections of Human Nature?"
The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent That's a famous line in Federalist No. 51, generally attributed to James Madison—but not quite. The line is actually, in context, But the great security against a gradual concentration of…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:40
UN: AI giving megaphone to worst impulses of humanity
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday that "unchecked artificial intelligence and social media platforms" are amplifying humanity's "worst" tendencies, fueling hate and viol...
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:25
Deanne Stewart: The megafund boss with lessons for Britain on Australia’s ‘pensions nirvana’
The chief executive of Aware Super, one of the biggest funds down under, is briefing Keir Starmer on pension reforms Deanne Stewart is in demand. The boss of one of Australia’s biggest pension funds, Aware Super, is just off the plane from Sydney when we meet, and has an appointment with Keir…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:27:20
China’s top fitness app said to lay off 15% of staff as users drop out
China’s top fitness app said to lay off 15% of staff as users drop out Keep is reportedly cutting more than 100 jobs, as online gym memberships lose their appeal in a challenging economy The lay-offs, which began last week, are set to affect up to 15 per cent of the company’s workforce, according…
Published: 2024-11-26 13:05:22