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Black Friday: Five ways to avoid being ripped off
Five ways to avoid being ripped off on Black Friday The Black Friday sales are already in full swing and it can be easy to get swept up in the shopping frenzy and end up out of pocket - instead of bagging a bargain. The vast majority of Black Friday offers are cheaper or the same price at other…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:37:04
ASML and peers climb on hopes for less severe US curbs on China chips
Shares of ASML and its peers in the European computer chip equipment sector climbed on Thursday after Bloomberg News reported that looming U.S. restrictions on the Chinese semiconductor industry may be less severe than expected. Shares in ASML were up 4.3% by 0809 GMT, with Dutch rivals BE…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:36:58
Call center workers in the Philippines, where an estimated 86% of white-collar workers already use AI, say generative AI tools have made work more demanding
“Thank you for calling. … You’re speaking with Renzo. This call may be recorded for — uhm — this call may be re—” Renzo Bahala, a customer service agent for a U.S. credit card company, breaks his monologue. If he were at work, he would’ve earned a demerit. “I have to say it straight. If I stutter,…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:36:54
RBA's Bullock: Monetary policy must stay restrictive
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock said on Thursday that monetary policy will need to remain restrictive until the RBA is confident inflation is falling sustainably within the 2%...
Published: 2024-11-28 09:37:13
When to quit working, take Social Security, and focus on yourself: Older Americans share their regrets about navigating retirement
Dozens of older Americans told Business Insider their biggest regrets about their finances in retirement. Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BI Over 1,600 older Americans and counting shared their financial and other regrets with BI. Many had regrets about retiring too early, taking Social…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:37:13
Hong Kong’s ‘Emperor’s Home’ penthouse sold at steep discount as distressed tycoons divest
‘We will continue seeing financially pressured owners offloading assets until interest rates come down substantially,’ analyst says.
Published: 2024-11-28 09:36:50
Pamela Anderson says her breakthrough performance in 'The Last Showgirl' is 'just scratching the surface' as she embarks on a new career
Pamela Anderson. Jeff Moore/PA Images via Getty Images Pamela Anderson has been praised for her performance in "The Last Showgirl." In the film, she plays a Las Vegas dancer forced to reassess her life after her show closes. Anderson said she almost "gave up" on the idea of being able to prove…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:36:43
'Best job at JPL': What it's like to be an engineer on the Voyager project
'Best job at JPL': What it's like to be an engineer on the Voyager project 'I love this work. I love what I'm doing. It's so cool' Feature The Voyager probes have entered a new phase of operations. As recent events have shown, keeping the venerable spacecraft running is challenging as the end of…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:36:57
Adani wipeout hurts but won't derail foreign investor faith in India
Worries of a wider spillover from bribery charges against the Adani Group will hurt sentiment in India but not the long-term outlook, global investors say, as they wager one of the world's best-performing markets will get back on track next year.
Published: 2024-11-28 09:37:04
What's Underneath Couple's 'Hideous Millennial' Floors Shocks Viewers
Social media users were divided over the flooring in the clip, with one saying it "went from millennial gray to boomer orange."
Published: 2024-11-28 09:36:47
Stowaway Travels on Flight From U.S., Officials Say
A stowaway avoided identity and boarding pass checks to travel on a plane departing from the United States, federal officials said Wednesday. A Delta Air Lines pilot announced on a jet flying from New York to Paris that an extra passenger was on the flight, which the airline said was…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:25:55
Celsius to Make Second Payout to Creditors ‘Soon’ as Mashinsky Awaits Day in Court
Celsius will soon begin a second distribution of funds to creditors, according to a court filing on Nov. 27. A total of $127 million will be given out in bitcoin (BTC) or USD to creditors in five classes including retail borrower deposit claims, general earn claims, withhold claims, unsecured loan…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:37:01
Ukraine downs 35 Russian drones, 79 missiles overnight
Ukraine's Air Force announced on Thursday that it intercepted 35 drones and 79 missiles from the total of 97 drones and 91 missiles launched by Russia in an overnight offensive aimed at energy inf...
Published: 2024-11-28 09:26:09
Woman Goes Paddle Boarding in Everglades, Then Sees Something in Water
A video about a paddle-boarding trip in Florida's Everglades National Park that turned into a suspenseful wildlife encounter has captivated viewers on TikTok. The clip was shared by @saltynaplesmama and has amassed over 534,000 views since it was posted on November 22. The footage shows the shadow…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:25:56
6 charts show why Gen X is so bummed about money right now
Gen Xers are taking on more work amid cutting back on spending. FG Trade/Getty Images As many Americans struggle with a high cost of living, Gen X is in a particularly tight spot. Aged 44-59, the generation hasn't experienced millennials' wealth spike or baby boomers' pensions. Gen X has the…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:25:50
Joe Biden To Send HIMARS in $725M Ukraine Aid Package: Report
President Joe Biden is putting together a fresh military aid package for Ukraine, according to a new report, as the outgoing administration hurries to ferry more provisions to Kyiv ahead of President-elect Donald Trump striding back into the White House. The Biden administration is preparing a new…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:26:07
EU should avoid trade war with Trump by buying more U.S. weapons and LNG, Christine Lagarde says
ECB president Christine Lagarde said EU leaders should avoid entering a trade war and seek to negotiate with Trump instead
Published: 2024-11-28 09:36:47
Plane Lands in Orlando, Passenger Discovers Something Strange at Airport
A video capturing the retro vibes of Orlando International Airport (MCO) has ignited a wave of nostalgia on social media. Adam Goodman (@adam_vs_world on TikTok and @adam-vs-world on YouTube)—a 41-year-old technology engineer and video creator from Glen Rock, Pennsylvania—shared the clip on…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:25:53
Lake Effect Snow to Hit New York Counties, Warning 'Travel Impossible'
The National Weather Service has warned of a snow lake effect in Oswego County, Jefferson County, and Lewis County as up to four feet of snow expected.
Published: 2024-11-28 09:26:05
Tariff Threats Require Investor Patience, Not Panic
Personal Wealth Management / In The News Why Tariff Threats Call for Patience—Not Panic Knee-jerk reactions to President-elect Donald Trump’s threatened Canada, Mexico and China tariffs aren’t the wisest approach, in our view. Editors’ Note: MarketMinder is politically agnostic. We favor no…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:35
They Perform An Essential Service, and They Need a Raise
Late at night on a recent Tuesday, an older man and woman sat together on a low brick wall on the Upper East Side, quietly chatting in Spanish. Nearly a dozen giant trash bags surrounded them, almost bursting with empty cans and bottles. The pair had hauled the bags all over the neighborhood,…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:30
Trump, DOGE Make a Mistake Waging War On Remote Work
Trump, DOGE would make a huge mistake waging war on remote work The Trump administration’s proposal to force federal employees back into the office full-time has sparked widespread debate and concerns about inefficiency and waste. The plan, as articulated by entrepreneur and former presidential…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:25
Judy Shelton Challenges the Consensus About Gold
American states can still take steps to avoid repeating the Eurozone Crisis. In 2012, Charles Plosser, then President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, gave a speech titled, “Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Restoring the Boundaries.” In the wake of the response to the Great…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:19
Wha businesses are open and closed on Thanksgiving Day?
Many retailers close their doors on Thanksgiving Day, observing what is, after all, a national holiday and offering their employees a well-earned rest ahead of the busy holiday shopping season. But some stores, restaurants and food suppliers stay open on to serve customers in search of essentials…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:17
Presidents Promise Immediate Action, Very Rarely Deliver
During campaigns that last as long as 18 months, presidential candidates frequently promise action on various issues "on day one." When he is inaugurated for his second term on Jan. 20, 2025, President-elect Donald Trump will have to sort through his robust file of campaign trail pledges and…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:14
Trump Hit a Home Run For American Workers with Bessent
It seems the markets liked President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary: The Dow jumped nearly 400 points Monday morning and was up 0.9% by the afternoon. OK, that’s partly just the easing of irrational fears on Wall Street about the possible impact of Trump’s…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:12
Californians Will Pay for Newsom's EV War On Trump
Democratic governors and mayors seem to be competing to show Democratic primary voters who is most opposed to President-elect Donald Trump. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is competing hard for the laurels in this race. Days after the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office predicted California would…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:11
When Thanksgiving Goes Wrong, 'Bob's Burgers' Gets It Right
As someone who covers food professionally, Thanksgiving is both a wonderland and a minefield. Every year, the stories could practically write themselves: The best turkey brine you'll ever try. This pie will impress even your persnickety aunt. How to carve like a pro. The holiday machine churns…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:07
On Day 2 Trump Should Dump Paris Warming Agreement
During Donald Trump’s first successful presidential campaign, he promised to pull the U.S. from the Paris Agreement. He was unable to do so until the day after the 2020 election he lost, and the reprieve lasted only a little more than two months because Joe Biden rejoined the pact the day he was…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:05
China’s EV price war is so brutal that BYD is trying to pinch its suppliers
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. China’s top maker of electric vehicles (EV) wants to pay a lot less for car parts in the new year, a demand that signals there is no end in…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:14:55
Winter Weather Warnings in 8 States As 12 Inches of Snow To Hit
Thanksgiving is looking set to be wet and cold for millions of Americans in the northeast of America as the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a slew of winter weather warnings and advisories. Heavy snow is expected throughout New England and beyond today and could throw a wrench into…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:14:58
After years on the brink, Barnes & Noble is going for a plot twist
After years on the brink, Barnes & Noble is going for a plot twist The book chain Barnes & Noble is staging its biggest expansion in over a decade. (Story originally aired on All Things Considered on March 3, 2023. It's been updated for today's broadcast.)
Published: 2024-11-28 09:25:49
Read a VC firm's advice for founders about how to use AI
iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI It's still a good time to embrace the AI revolution, according to VC firm Insight Partners. A recent Insight survey showed that 72% of its portfolio companies are using AI in their workflows. The firm advised founders to take a "crawl, walk, run" approach to automating…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:02
Meet Robby Starbuck, the influencer targeting DEI programs at companies around the US
Robby Starbuck has led anti-DEI pressure campaigns against large corporations. Brett Carlsen/Getty Images Robby Starbuck has led pressure campaigns against "woke policies" at huge companies. Walmart was the latest company to roll back some DEI initiatives after working with Starbuck. The…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:14:58
Nvidia's Next Big Catalyst? Analyst Sees Jensen Huang-Led Company's Stock Jumping 27% By Early 2025
Investors are eyeing a potential surge in Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock, with analysts predicting a significant rise in the early days of 2025. The anticipation is fueled by expectations surrounding CEO Jensen Huang‘s keynote address at the event. What Happened: Analysts at Citi have placed…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:25:56
Bayer Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro reveals how he led the team to an undefeated season. ‘A football club has to be managed much like a business’
Before finally taking a job in sports, Carro worked for two decades at in the corporate world at German media conglomerate Bertelsmann. Read More
Published: 2024-11-28 09:14:40
Ex-Revolut duo raise $2.3 million to build ‘blockchain bank account’ Bleap
Bleap is currently in beta with select EU users, with a full public deployment scheduled for Q1 2025 and a token launch expected in 2026.
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:07
French bond yields surpass Greece’s amid budget concerns
Investors fear dispute over planned tax rises and spending cuts could topple government
Published: 2024-11-28 09:15:16
How to avoid fighting over politics this Thanksgiving without ruining your meal — or relationships
Four communications professionals told Business Insider that preparation, perspective, and personal boundaries are key to a drama-free Thanksgiving. skynesher/Getty Images Holiday gatherings are ripe for conflicts over politics, relationships, social issues, and more. Preparation, a curious…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:04:03
What would a trade war actually look like?
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could have sweeping, global repercussions. What would the tariffs and responses mean for the global economy?
Published: 2024-11-28 09:14:51
Brickbat: Baton Bashing
Former Los Angeles police officer Juan Anthony Carrillo was sentenced to a year in prison after pleading guilty to depriving a person's rights under the color of law. Carrillo arrived to assist another officer who had detained a man walking on the grounds of the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:14:45
London’s Most Famous Luxury Property Developer Invests in Nonalcoholic Wine
Published: 2024-11-28 09:14:52
Organic Farming and Procurement: Driving EU Food Systems Forward [Promoted content]
This article explores the recent EU commissioner hearings and a landmark event emphasizing organic agriculture and public food procurement as pivotal for sustainable food systems, highlighting the Brussels Declaration's call for minimum standards and simplified procurement to drive food system…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:03:54
Nvidia workforce data explains its meteoric rise
Nvidia's workforce has increased more than 20-fold in the last twenty years. Anna Kim/Getty, Tyler Le/BI Nvidia's workforce has grown nearly 20-fold since 2003. The company's stock price surge and low turnover have enriched many long-term employees. Nvidia's median salary now surpasses Microsoft's…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:03:56
America's Most Common Dreams—and Why You're Having Them
From dreams of winning the lottery to doing daily chores—a new survey has revealed what Americans are dreaming about.
Published: 2024-11-28 09:03:42
Risking Nuclear War
Risking Nuclear War Authored by Christopher Roach via American Greatness, Escalating brinkmanship might be justified if victory were in sight or if any of this contributed to American security. But none of these things are true... We are probably closer to a nuclear war than any previous point…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:04:02
What stores are open on Thanksgiving Day 2024? Holiday hours for Walmart, Whole Foods, Costco, and more
Most stores in the U.S. are closed on Thanksgiving Day to give employees the day off to be with family and friends on what could arguably be the most American holiday of the year. Still, a few retailers stay open because they know shoppers will need to make a last-minute run for an extra stick of…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:14:46
Boost Productivity With a Strong Mindset
How you think everyday influences how you work everyday. Uncover how a strong mindset can help you better get things done.
Published: 2024-11-28 09:26:08
SIX appoints Bjorn Sibbern as new CEO
SIX Group announced Thursday that Bjorn Sibbern will assume the position of CEO effective January 1, 2025.Sibbern will succeed Jos Dijsselhof, who will step down after seven years to pursue new opport...
Published: 2024-11-28 09:03:48
SoftBank blasts Moody’s for unsolicited ratings
It says it is considering legal action against the agency, which has continued to publish unsolicited ratings of the company over the past several years.
Published: 2024-11-28 09:03:55
T-Mobile confirms hacking during period of telecom security breaches
The company stated it has severed ties to a provider network that they believe to be responsible for the compromised system. Read more: T-Mobile confirms hacking during period of telecom security breaches
Published: 2024-11-28 09:03:54
How using artificial intelligence to shop can help you save
How using artificial intelligence to shop can help you saveRetail Technology consultant, Adam Dumey talks to NPR's Leila Fadel about how to use AI to shop for the holidays.
Published: 2024-11-28 09:03:48
What does Trump's reelection mean for Asia?
Donald Trump's return to the White House in January is already giving Asian governments and industry leaders the jitters. No one knows for sure whether the president-elect will follow through on his threat of imposing across-the-board tariffs on friends and foes, whether he'll seek to weaken the…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:53:00
China: Wrongfully detained nationals back from US
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning confirmed Thursday the safe return of three Chinese citizens who were "wrongfully detained" in the United States. Mao emphasized that this repatriation w...
Published: 2024-11-28 08:52:55
Two injured in drone strike in southern Lebanon
At least two people were injured in an Israeli drone strike on Markaba in southern Lebanon, Lebanese state media reported on Thursday. The attack allegedly targeted a town square. The Lebanese Nationa...
Published: 2024-11-28 08:53:08
Crypto Exchange HyperLiquid to Airdrop 310M Tokens to Early Adopters
a href="https://www.coindesk.com/learn/what-is-a-dex-how-decentralized-crypto-exchanges-work/" target="_blank">Decentralized exchange</a> HyperLiquid announced the launch of HYPE, a native token that will be airdropped to early adopters on Friday. One billion tokens will be issued, with 31% going…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:53:05
ByteDance seeks $1.1 million damages from intern in AI breach case, report says
China's ByteDance is suing a former intern for $1.1 million, alleging he deliberately attacked its artificial intelligence large language model training infrastructure, a case that has drawn widespread attention within China amid a heated AI race. The parent company of TikTok is seeking 8 million…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:41:53
Airports to cooking oil: the many businesses of India's Gautam Adani
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani oversees a sprawling conglomerate with activities spanning construction of airports to supply of electricity and the sale of cooking oil.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:03
Factbox-Airports to cooking oil: the many businesses of India's Gautam Adani
In This Article: (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani oversees a sprawling conglomerate with activities spanning construction of airports to supply of electricity and the sale of cooking oil. U.S. authorities have accused Adani, his nephew and executive director Sagar Adani and managing…
Published: 2024-11-28 09:37:10
An expert group to keep AI accountable launched at Trinity
The lab will be led by Dr Abeba Birhane, named by Time Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in AI space. Read more: An expert group to keep AI accountable launched at Trinity
Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:09
Google sues Pixel engineer who allegedly posted trade secrets online
'See you in court', defendant posts Google filed a lawsuit last week against an Indian semiconductor engineer for allegedly posting trade secrets related to its Google Pixel chip designs online.…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:41:55
US Marines Given New 'NMESIS' Missile System for Pacific Warfare
The missile system has an anti-ship capability and can strike targets over 100 miles away.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:41:51
ByteDance seeks $1.1 mln damages from intern in AI breach case, report says
China's ByteDance is suing a former intern for $1.1 million, alleging he deliberately attacked its artificial intelligence large language model training infrastructure, a case that has drawn widespread attention within China amid a heated AI race.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:08
US to Introduce New Restrictions on China’s Access to Cutting-Edge Chips
The Biden administration is expected to announce a sweeping set of measures on Monday designed to further restrain China’s ability to develop advanced artificial intelligence, people familiar with the matter told WIRED. The controls could include sanctioning dozens of Chinese companies that…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:31:21
Philippines' Ayala not rushing e-wallet unicorn Mynt to IPO: CEO
MANILA -- Mynt, the operator of the Philippines' most popular digital wallet, GCash, is not rushing to go public, said the chief executive of conglomerate Ayala Corp., which has a stake in the company. A rare Filipino fintech unicorn, an unlisted company valued at over $1 billion, Mynt is under…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:31:00
Nestlé's price rises went ‘too far’ with burdening consumers and ultimately turning them away, chairman admits
Unrelenting inflation in the aftermath of the pandemic forced consumer companies like Nestlé to hike prices. But the Swiss company may have gone too far. Nestlé has already started to course-correct, having cut marketing and advertising expenses to control costs during the high inflation period.…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:30:55
Standard Chartered CEO: US tariffs will be disruptive, but ‘markets will equilibrate’
‘Globalisation is going forward. Trade remains enormously beneficial to the world, and everybody understands that,’ Winters says.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:31:05
China’s tariff troubles pale beside Germany’s economic woes
A widening trade war would further destabilise Europe’s largest economy as it struggles with stagnation, declining exports and geopolitical tensions.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:31:20
Mastering Emotional Intelligence: Your Guide to Inner Peace and Success
Research shows that most employers value emotional intelligence more than technical skills when they evaluate candidates.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:00
ASML, peers rally on report US curbs on China chips could stop short of proposals
Shares of ASML and its peers in the European computer chip equipment sector climbed on Thursday after Bloomberg News reported that the Biden administration's China chip curbs could be less severe than expected.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:17
OPEC+ moves meeting to December 5
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its partners (OPEC+) announced on Thursday it rescheduled the 57th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) and the 38th O...
Published: 2024-11-28 08:31:23
Shares of key chip suppliers jump as U.S. reportedly considers toned-down China curbs
Shares of key global semiconductor equipment firms jumped on Thursday after a report that the U.S. is considering sanctions on China's chip industry that stop short of earlier proposals. ASML was around 4.3% higher in early trade in Europe. Tokyo Electron was more than 6% higher in Japan where it…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:30:55
Stowaway found after boarding flight from New York to Paris
A stowaway bypassed screening measures before being discovered on a flight from New York to Paris amid the Thanksgiving travel rush, authorities said Wednesday. The unidentified woman was on Delta flight 264 from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York to Charles de Gaulle Airport in…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:14
Black Friday: Amazon Is on Fire This Wednesday, 10 Deals Worth Your Money ⚡️
This Wednesday marks the midpoint of the Black Friday Week, with Thanksgiving tomorrow and Black Friday following closely behind. Amazon kicked off its deals last Friday so that shoppers have access to incredible discounts well in advance. With a guarantee of the best prices throughout this…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:06
How to invest with CDs
Key takeaways CDs generally have fixed interest rates and offer higher yields compared with traditional savings accounts. You might want to consider locking in higher rates via a CD ladder before interest rates decline further. There are different types of CD strategies, such as laddering, a…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:04
Ukraine unveils 'emergency blackouts' over Russian strikes
The Ukrainian Ministry of Energy announced the implementation of "emergency blackouts" following missile strikes from Russia targeting the nation's energy infrastructure.Energy Minister German Galushc...
Published: 2024-11-28 08:31:14
Celsius to distribute $127 million to creditors in second bankruptcy payout
The second payout, made in either cash or crypto, results in a distribution of roughly 60% of the creditors’ petition date claims.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:04
Looking to Earn More on Dogecoin? This Bitcoin Layer-2 Will Use DOGE for Yields
Bitcoin layer-2 network GOAT will soon let dogecoin (DOGE) users stake their tokens to earn fixed yields in BTC, with plans for additional memecoin-based financial applications later for users to earn “even greater rewards” on DOGE holdings. GOAT Network, whose mainnet is yet to be released, has…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:16
Billboard Apologizes to Taylor Swift
Billboard issued an apology to Taylor Swift for publishing an image of her that was from a Kanye West video depicting her in bed with him. The music chart organization had posted a montage of Swift to celebrate her achievements as part of its Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century countdown. "We…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:10
Kamala Harris' Secret Service Catch Employee With Loaded Gun at Her Hotel
On Tuesday morning, an employee at San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel was arrested for allegedly bringing a loaded firearm to work during Vice President Kamala Harris's stay, according to ABC. Around 7 a.m., the U.S. Secret Service detained the individual as he attempted to enter the hotel with the…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:04
Cutting-edge new charger the size of a suitcase could help curb emissions from trucks in Europe
The onboard chargers are currently being used in eight electric trucks in Denmark to decarbonise supply chains. Electric vehicles (EVs) have become a common feature on our roads but what does it take to electrify a truck that’s six metres long and three metres high? The global engineering giant,…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:09
What's open and closed on Thanksgiving Day 2024
Estimated read time: 2-3 minutes NEW YORK — Many Americans spend Thanksgiving with their loved ones over a home-cooked meal. Some may also remember lining up to score Black Friday deals and discounts on Thanksgiving evening. However, this changed in 2020, when many stores opted to stay closed to…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:32
'Hyogo Shock' awakens Japan to social media-driven populism threat
Linda Sieg covered Japanese politics, economics and social issues at Reuters in Tokyo for over three decades, most recently as chief political correspondent. She is currently freelancing. Hopes Japan would be immune to the right-wing populism driven by social media and marked by "alternative…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:31
China's State Media Commends Apple, Tesla, Starbucks For Collaboration Amid Renewed Trade War Tensions
Amid rising fears of a new trade war between the U.S. and China, China’s state media have praised several American companies for their strong partnerships with Chinese counterparts. This development comes as tensions reminiscent of Donald Trump’s return to presidency resurface. What Happened:…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:19:56
French markets near a four-month low amid government crisis
French markets are a rare underperformer, compared to their global peers this year amid its political turmoil. The risk of a government collapse is set to add more challenges to the eurozone’s economy, hence, pressuring the euro. The French stock market deepened losses on Wednesday amid ongoing…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:31
Toyota’s sales and output plateau on downturn in Japan and China
The world’s biggest carmaker has seen sales and output fall throughout the year as Japanese carmakers struggle to compete in China.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:05
Europe opens higher amid more economic data
Major European stock indices opened higher as investors anticipated key economic data, including reports on consumer confidence and the consumer price index from Germany.The DAX gained 0.63% or 120 po...
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:39
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Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:28
Is There Mail on Thanksgiving? UPS, USPS, FedEx Hours Today
As families congregate around their dinner table for a Thanksgiving Day feast, they may also expect a few shopping deliveries, especially with Black Friday sales around the corner and Christmas on the horizon. So how does the holiday impact the mail and regularly scheduled packages? Is Mail…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:17
Meghan Markle's Thanksgiving With Her Father That 'Didn't Go Well'
Meghan Markle had a past Thanksgiving with both her divorced parents, but her father left early after a blunder "that didn't go well," Prince Harry wrote in his book. The Duchess of Sussex said recently they would keep their celebrations low key, but hinted she will see her mother, Doria…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:28
Nuclear Bomb Map Shows Impact of Russian Weapons on NATO Countries
The recent escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war has led to increasing talk of nuclear war, especially following repeated threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin against NATO countries. Newsweek looked at the impact of a Russian nuclear weapon on the capitals of U.S. NATO allies. In…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:24
I Just Dug Through Walmart’s Black Friday Announcement, and Nothing Means Anything Anymore
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:01
Spain's inflation up from 1.8% to 2.4% in November
The annual inflation rate in Spain in November came in at 2.4%, the country's National Statistics Office (INE) revealed in its preliminary report published on Thursday. The figure rose from October's ...
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:09
China reiterates its stance against US tariff plans
China reaffirmed its opposition to unilateral tariff measures following recent comments from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump about imposing steep tariffs on trade partners, including China.A spokesp...
Published: 2024-11-28 08:09:22
Bangkok Restaurant Sorn Bags Thailand’s First Michelin Three-Star Rating
Published: 2024-11-28 08:20:03
Adani fraud allegations rock Indian Parliament as opposition demands probe into billionaire's firms
India’s opposition has disrupted Parliament for a third day, protesting the government’s silence over allegations against billionaire Gautam Adani, who was recently indicted in the U.S. for alleged fraud and a scheme to pay bribes
Published: 2024-11-28 07:58:25
Is Stock Market Open Today? A Quick Guide To Markets, Banking Hours And What's Closed On Thanksgiving Day 2024
Major U.S. indices declined to close lower on Wednesday as the markets headed into the Thanksgiving holiday. Banks, post offices, shipping services, stock markets and all the other over-the-counter markets like bond markets will be closed on Thursday. What Happened: Despite the holiday, Dow Jones…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:58:09
What Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for Axon Enterprise Stock?
Published: 2024-11-28 07:58:31
The Best Black Friday Tech Deals
The wait is finally over – Black Friday tech deals are here and they are great. Almost every major retailer has already set their deals live, so there’s no need to wait until after you’ve had your turkey and stuffing. Right now you can score hundreds off some of the best tech around, ranging from…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:47:33
Incoming FCC chairman Brendan Carr's censorial agenda, which is couched in the language of free speech, may be the biggest threat to the 1A in quite a long time
Brendan Carr Makes It Clear That He’s Eager To Be America’s Top Censor from the not-how-any-of-this-works dept When Donald Trump announced that he was appointing current FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr to be the next chair of the FCC, it was no surprise. Nor was it a surprise that Trump tried to…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:47:30
Gitfo's Founders Mint Billions of GFT After Binance Delists Web3 Wallet's Token
The founders of web3 wallet Gifto minted 1.2 billion GFT tokens after Binance announced that it was delisting the asset on Tuesday. The surge in supply spurred a 55% plunge in GFT over the past two days. The newly-minted tokens were then sent to several exchanges leading to an increase in trading…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:58:15
How much will China spend to kick-start its economy?
China's economy is still struggling to recover from the pandemic, nearly two years after Beijing dropped its draconian zero-COVID lockdowns. In the first three quarters of 2024, economic growth came in just shy of Beijing's 5% target, at 4.8%. Deflation, weak consumer demand and a huge real estate…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:31:14
Adani fraud allegations rock Indian Parliament as opposition demands probe into billionaire’s firms
India’s opposition has disrupted Parliament for a third day, protesting the government’s silence over allegations against billionaire Gautam Adani, who was recently indicted in the U.S. for alleged fraud and a scheme to pay bribes.
Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:00
UK consumer confidence remains weak after budget as Christmas approaches – business live
More people worry about economy while personal outlook improves slightly Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Confidence among British consumers has remained weak as Christmas approaches. There was little shift in consumer…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:58:16
Telefonica Germany tests quantum technologies in pilot with AWS
Telefonica Germany and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are working on a pilot to test quantum technologies in the telecom operator's mobile network, executives from the two companies said.
Published: 2024-11-28 07:47:41
Uber’s subscription service reportedly target of FTC probe
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Uber over whether it broke consumer protection laws by allegedly automatically signing people up for its Uber One subscription service and making it hard to cancel, according to Bloomberg News. The investigation was opened earlier this year after the…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:36:50
CNBC Daily Open: U.S. inflation edged up but investors have things to be thankful for
Investors and the U.S. Federal Reserve have plenty to be grateful for this Thanksgiving.
Published: 2024-11-28 07:47:45
The only thing worse than being fired is scammers fooling you into thinking you're fired
The only thing worse than being fired is scammers fooling you into thinking you're fired Scumbags play on victims' worst fears in phishing campaign referencing UK Employment Tribunal A current phishing campaign scares recipients into believing they've been sacked, when in reality they've been…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:36:32
Can Desalination Quench Agriculture’s Thirst?
Yves here. Perhaps I am a too much of a Luddite, but the search for more “affordable” forms of desalination to make brackish water in aquifers usable for crops seems more a testament of the intensifying pressure on water supplies than a hopeful story about “innovation”. The article does mention…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:36:45
Solana-Based DEX Raydium's RAY is Still Too Hot To Handle: Godbole
Annualized perpetual funding rates in small cap tokens after bitcoin's (BTC) recent bullish pause has cooled jets in the broader market, shaking out over-leveraged positions and normalizing costs associated with betting on price rallies. One token, however, is still blazing hot: Solana-based…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:36:37
CNBC Daily Open: U.S. inflation edged up but investors aren’t fazed
This report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Inflation in October ticked up The personal consumption expenditures…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:25:52
FTC reportedly opens antitrust investigation into Microsoft
The FTC has launched an antitrust investigation into Microsoft, according to multiple reports that corroborate earlier reporting by the Financial Times. The agency is said to be looking into whether Microsoft violated antitrust law in multiple segments of its business, including its public cloud,…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:25:48
Heidelberg Materials buys U.S. firm Giant Cement for $600 mln
Heidelberg Materials has struck a deal to buy U.S. company Giant Cement Holding and its subsidiaries for $600 million, it said on Thursday, the latest acquisition by the German company to expand its foothold in the United States.
Published: 2024-11-28 07:36:43
OPEC+ postpones meeting to decide oil production strategy to Dec. 5, delegates say
The OPEC+ oil alliance has postponed a meeting to decide the next steps of its crude production strategy to Dec. 5, two delegate sources told CNBC. The sources did not want to be named given the sensitivity of discussions. The coalition, made up of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:25:54
Ofcom: adults in the UK are now spending an average of 4 hours and 20 minutes daily online across devices, a jump from 3 hours and 41 minutes in 2023
Adults are spending an average of 4 hours and 20 minutes each day online across smartphones, tablets and computers in the U.K., according to figures from Ofcom’s annual Online Nation report diving into consumer digital habits. The figure is a big jump compared to 2023, when adults over 18 spent an…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:14:55
Ofcom: Reddit was visited by 22.9M UK adults in May 2024, up 47% YoY, making it the fifth most popular social media platform in the UK, surpassing X at 22.1M
Reddit, the American online discussion platform, has overtaken X to become the fifth most popular social media platform in the UK, according to the communications watchdog. Ofcom said Reddit, where users post on discussion threads within topic-based communities, was visited by 22.9 million UK…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:14:40
CleanSpark: Why The Shorts Have Got It Wrong
CleanSpark (NASDAQ:CLSK) is one of the many bitcoin miners that should have seen major appreciation in its stock value as Bitcoin almost reached a new high of $100,000. The stock price is up nearly 40% year to date; however, it has been tepid recently Summary - CleanSpark is a bitcoin mining…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:25
Bank of China predicts 5% GDP growth for China in 2025
The Bank of China Research Institute released its 2025 Economic and Financial Outlook Report on Thursday. The report projects that China's GDP will grow approximately 5% in 2025. The report highlights...
Published: 2024-11-28 07:14:55
Counting the dead: How many Ukrainian soldiers have died?
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Published: 2024-11-28 07:14:44
Chinese companies apologise for 'shrunken' sanitary pads
Chinese companies apologise for 'shrunken' sanitary pads Major sanitary pad makers in China are apologising after being accused of selling pads that are shorter than advertised. It comes amid a storm of anger after viral social media videos showed Chinese women measuring the lengths of sanitary…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:03:49
Europe up in premarket ahead of consumer data
Equities in Europe traded higher in Thursday's premarket ahead of the newest report on consumer confidence in the Eurozone. Meanwhile, several economies, notably Germany, will unveil their latest numb...
Published: 2024-11-28 07:03:51
Can you take a clean cruise holiday and which vessels are the worst emitters?
In a booming sector where the biggest ships have doubled in size since 2000, pressure is growing to make cruising a greener, more sustainable way to travel Read more in this series Toxic, filthy and cheap, the sludge-like substance known as heavy fuel oil has powered the shipping industry since…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:14:51
Is a travel credit card worth it? How to decide and pick the right one
The holiday season is a popular time of year for travel, between flights back to hometowns to see family and much-needed vacations to ring in the new year. As you get ready to book your plane tickets and hotel stays, you might be wondering: Should I get a travel credit card? The possibility may…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:04:02
How IRAs work and what advantages they offer
Historically, an IRA, or individual retirement account, is a retirement savings option that you access of your own accord — unlike, say, employer-sponsored options like 401(k) plans or pensions. But in recent years, in an effort to increase Americans' retirement savings efforts, some states have…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:03:55
Biden readies $725 million arms aid package for Ukraine
The package marks a steep uptick in size from Biden's recent use of so-called Presidential Drawdown Authority, which allows the US to draw from current weapons stocks to help allies in an emergency.
Published: 2024-11-28 07:03:56
Unite pushes judicial review on Winter Fuel cuts
Unite pushes judicial review on Winter Fuel cuts Unite is pushing ahead with legal action against the government in a bid to overturn winter fuel cuts for millions of pensioners. Unite claims the government did not follow correct procedure and has instructed lawyers who are asking the High Court…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:15:03
Stowaway flew aboard Delta flight from New York to Paris
A stowaway flew aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Paris Tuesday evening amid the Thanksgiving travel surge, authorities said. The stowaway was on Delta flight 264 from New York’s JFK International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, the airline confirmed to CNN. The…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:42:13
Uniqlo does not use Xinjiang cotton, boss says
Uniqlo does not use Xinjiang cotton, boss says The boss of the company behind global fashion chain Uniqlo has told the BBC that the Japanese firm does not use cotton from the Xinjiang region of China in its products. It is the first time Fast Retailing's chief executive Tadashi Yanai has directly…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:42:07
Blackstone: Extreme Bubble Valuation
Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX) has been a favorite pick in the financial services area of Wall Street during 2024, with a +60% total return for shareholders since the first week of the year. Believe it or not, the stock has been a top large-cap Summary - Blackstone has gained +182% since late December…
Published: 2024-11-28 08:42:09
Air alert heard, explosions reported in Kiev
The Kiev City Military Administration stated on Thursday that falling debris, a result of explosions, was registered in the Dnipro district of the capital.The department added that, at the moment, no ...
Published: 2024-11-28 06:42:07
Uber questioned by US regulator over subscription plan
Uber questioned by US regulator over subscription plan Uber has been questioned by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) about its subscription plan, the company said in a statement. It follows a Bloomberg report saying the US consumer watchdog was investigating the ride-hailing giant over the…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:53:08
Swiss ‘AI Jesus’ project to bridge digital and the divine draws users’ praise, as questions remain
Researchers and religious leaders have released findings from an intriguing two-month experiment through art in a Catholic chapel in Switzerland.
Published: 2024-11-28 06:42:02
Russia’s plane shortage holds air travel back
While the Western sanctions fell short of the desired effect of crippling Russia's economy and starving its war machine, they did cut off the supply of planes and parts, which domestic production could not replace.
Published: 2024-11-28 06:42:20
Hyperliquid plans to launch HYPE token in Nov. 29 ‘genesis event’
Hyperliquid plans to launch its native token, HYPE, during a genesis event scheduled for 07:30 UTC on Nov. 29.
Published: 2024-11-28 06:42:08
What’s open, what’s closed Thanksgiving? Grocery, drug stores, CVS, Walgreens, Bass Pro Shop, more
There was a time –pre-COVID – where the trend was for stores to remain open on Thanksgiving Day. Then, pandemic-related shutdown prompted schedule changes and stores kept the doors closed on the holiday and most have kept that schedule ever since. Most major retailers, including Walmart and…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:30
Indonesia wrangles with Apple and suppliers brace for tariffs
Hello from California, this is Yifan, your #techAsia host this week. Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate. In many American households, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will likely dominate the conversation around the dinner table on Thursday, and it's no exception here in Silicon Valley. It…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:21
IHG adds prestigious hotel in Hokkaido, boosts presence in Japan
TOKYO -- U.K.-based hotel chain IHG Hotels and Resorts announced Thursday that The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa, a luxury hotel in Hokkaido, will join its network, the latest example of the hospitality group's expansion in Japan. The 386-room hotel is located beside Lake Toya, a volcanic…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:15
Tornado Cash Scores 'Stunning Court Victory' For Crypto
aOn November 26, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) exceeded its authority by sanctioning crypto mixer Tornado Cash’s immutable smart contracts. The court declared that these autonomous smart contracts, which…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:07
Rengo to demand wage hike of 6% or more for smaller firms in 2025
The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, said Thursday that it will demand a pay increase of 6% or more for small and midsize companies in shuntō annual spring wage negotiations next year. The umbrella body for labor unions across the country will demand a pay raise of at least 5% for…
Published: 2024-11-28 07:03:57
U.S. Farmers Are Struggling. They Will Lose More in a Trade War, This Ag Expert Says
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:11
Nordic, Baltic leaders agree to increase aid to Ukraine before Trump’s return
In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about the last day of the Le Pen embezzlement trial, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico accepting Putin's invitation to Moscow, and so much more.
Published: 2024-11-28 06:32:04
Romanian NGOs urge Commission to investigate TikTok amid presidential elections
Several Romanian NGOs have urged the European Commission and the national telecoms regulator ANCOM to examine how major online platforms complied with the provisions of the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) during the first round of the Romanian presidential elections. The Association for Technology…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:43
Bulgarian court issues EU arrest warrant for ex-state bank chief
A Bulgarian court has issued a European arrest warrant for Stoyan Mavrodiev, the former managing director of the state-owned Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB), who is wanted in connection with the embezzlement of €75 million. Mavrodiev has been missing since 22 August, when he was declared wanted…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:32:02
Brussels approves Poland’s defence-focused deficit reduction plan
Poland has won the European Commission’s approval for its strategy to reduce its budget deficit, a plan that includes increased defence spending. The plan was approved despite its deviation from the standard guidelines due to Poland's increased defence spending, which is seen as a key effort in…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:55
China starts building world's largest fully steerable radio telescope
120-meter colossus expected to be online in 2028 – around the same time the Square Kilometer Array A 120-meter diameter radio telescope is under construction in China and, once built, will be the world’s largest fully steerable device of its kind, according to the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS).…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:14
Tesla Cybertruck Crash In California Claims 3 Lives, Leaves 1 Seriously Injured
In a tragic incident early Wednesday, a Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Cybertruck crashed in Piedmont, California, resulting in three fatalities and one serious injury. The vehicle reportedly ignited after the crash, prompting a rapid response from local authorities. What Happened: The accident occurred…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:00
Fico calls Trump, says yes to Putin’s Moscow invite
In a quick turn of events, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD/NI) revealed his phone call with US President-elect Donald Trump on Ukraine and wasted no time announcing that he had also accepted Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invitation to Moscow. On Wednesday, Fico took to Facebook to…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:45
From AI to young new artists, London wants to attract a new generation of art buyers
London's art galleries, fairs and auction houses are hoping to attract a new generation of collectors.
Published: 2024-11-28 06:52:46
Apple, Trump and a booming budget surplus: Ireland has much to mull over as voters head to the polls
Ireland goes to the polls on Nov. 29, with center-right parties Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael once again expected to form the nucleus of the country's next government. The historical rivals have shared power over the last five years alongside the Green Party, and the latest opinion polls show the two…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:52:58
Spain’s Sánchez, Ribera blame Partido Popular for siding with EU far-right
Spain’s Partido Popular (EPP) has sidelined the interests of the EU and teamed up with the far-right, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and new Spanish Commissioner Teresa Ribera said after the centre-right formation rejected Ursula von der Leyen's proposed commissioners. A few minutes after…
Published: 2024-11-28 06:31:28
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