AUGUST 17, 2023
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York on November 25, 2008. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
The US economy could soon be at risk of deflation, according to Wermuth Asset Management.
Wobbling commercial property values a correction of lofty stock valuations would drag prices lower.
Inflation accelerated 3.3% on an annual basis in...
AUGUST 16, 2023
Currently, American citizens traveling to most of Europe, including Italy, France, Spain, Greece and Germany, do not need a visa as long as they’re staying in Europe for no more than 90 days.
But according to viral posts on Instagram and X, formerly Twitter, that’s changing in 2024. These posts with millions of views claim that U.S. citizens...
AUGUST 15, 2023
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who recently launched his podcast 'Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates,' engaged in an intriguing conversation with Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, during one of his podcast episodes. Gates posed a light-hearted query, asking Sal Khan if he ever found himself mistaken for Bollywood actor Salman Khan.
"Given a web search for Sal...
AUGUST 15, 2023
I am here today not as a prime minister but as a Hindu, said British PM Rishi Sunak, who attended a 'Ram Katha' by spiritual preacher Morari Bapu organised at the Cambridge University campus on Tuesday.
"It is truly an honour and pleasure to be here today at Morari Bapu's Ram Katha at the University of Cambridge on...
AUGUST 10, 2023
FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of wildfires on Maui
Wildfires on Hawaii's Maui island and Big Island have killed dozens of people, forced thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate, and devastated the historic resort city of Lahaina. Here are some key questions and answers about the disaster.
HOW DID THE FIRES START?
The causes of the fires, which started...
AUGUST 10, 2023
Dr. Stephanie Laggini Fiore, Associate Vice Provost and Sr. Director of the Center for the Advancement of Teaching, hosts a faculty teaching circle on artificial intelligence on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, at Temple University in Philadelphia. Educators say they want to embrace the technology’s potential to teach and learn in new ways, but when it comes to...
AUGUST 10, 2023
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell participates in a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Treasury, July 28, 2023, in Washington. - Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumer prices rose 3.2% last month compared to a year ago, marking an uptick that reverses some of the progress achieved in the months-long fight to bring...
AUGUST 10, 2023
Representational image. Lion Guardians
World Lion Day was established back in 2013 to raise awareness about the conservation and preservation of this species of big cats
August 10th of every year is celebrated as World Lion Day. It is used to raise awareness about the royal members of the cat family. It also acts as an opportunity to learn...
AUGUST 9, 2023
CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, INDIA Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored twice as a dominant India beat arch-rivals Pakistan comprehensively by a 4-0 margin in their final round-robin league match to enter the semifinals of the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament on an unbeaten note here on Wednesday.
Harmanpreet (15th, 23rd minutes) converted two penalty corners, while Jugraj Singh (36th)...
AUGUST 9, 2023
An order by President Biden will prohibit venture capital and private equity firms from pumping money into Chinese efforts to develop semiconductors and other microelectronics.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Biden escalated his confrontation with China on Wednesday by signing an executive order banning American investments in key technology industries that could be used to enhance Beijing’s military capabilities,...
