Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White House Elon Musk has come under scrutiny for his pledge to give money to registered voters who support free speech and the right to bear arms by signing his petition. The billionaire entrepreneur, … Read more
Reports indicating that North Korea is sending troops to assist Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine underscore the significant manpower constraints that are impacting the Russian economy and military. According to South Korea’s intelligence service, they collaborated with Ukrainian authorities in utilizing facial recognition AI technology to identify North Korean officers in Ukraine’s Donetsk region who were … Read more
It seems that the once robust Chinese luxury market may be facing some challenges, with changing consumer tastes and a slowdown in the economy impacting spending on luxury goods. The recent stimulus measures announced by the Chinese government have provided some hope for a revival in luxury spending, but analysts are skeptical about whether this … Read more
Social Security is a crucial component of many Americans’ retirement plans, yet there is a lack of understanding surrounding the program’s workings. It is essential for everyone to be aware of the fundamental rules governing Social Security to make informed decisions about when to claim retirement benefits. The implications of claiming benefits too early or … Read more
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) – The health ministry in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza reported that a total of 87 individuals were killed or missing under the rubble following an Israeli attack on the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza on Saturday. Additionally, more than 40 people were wounded in the attack. The … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Louise Haigh, the UK transport secretary, has acknowledged that the expenses related to constructing the High Speed 2 rail line are still increasing, as she disclosed plans to regain control of the project through a … Read more
“ KIND is a company that focuses on providing healthy snacks that are good for your body, taste buds, and the world. Daniel Lubetzky, the founder and chief impact officer of KIND, shared with Fortune in a recent interview. Having grown up in Mexico City, Lubetzky’s father was a Holocaust survivor with minimal education. After … Read more
A view of damaged buildings following Israeli attacks on Laylaki and Haret Hireyk neighborhood of Dahieh region in Beirut, Lebanon on October 1, 2024. Houssam Shbaro | Anadolu | Getty Images Israel targeted Hezbollah arms facilities in southern Beirut after the Lebanese armed group fired rockets into northern Israel and a drone was launched at … Read more
As we head deeper into the fourth quarter, investors are making strategic moves to position their portfolios for the upcoming year. Identifying stocks with the potential for strong returns is crucial, and Bank of America has highlighted some solid choices for those seeking high-growth opportunities. Bank of America’s analysts are looking across various sectors to … Read more
Despite Cuba’s efforts to restore power to the island, they were unsuccessful for a third time late on Saturday, according to Cuban authorities. This left millions of people in the dark and raised doubts about the government’s ability to reestablish electrical service. The national electrical grid first went down around midday on Friday after the … Read more