By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – General Motors said Wednesday it is offering $7,500 incentives on its electric vehicles that lost a U.S. government tax credit this week. The Treasury issued guidelines in December that took effect Monday detailing new battery sourcing requirements aimed at weaning the U.S. EV supply chain away from China. GM […]
Russia on Tuesday touted a counter-battery radar system that had just deployed to the battlefield. Hours later, Ukrainian forces struck it with HIMARS rockets. Counter-battery radars have been critical, allowing both armies to track incoming artillery. Ukrainian forces struck an expensive, new Russian counter-battery radar system with rockets on the same day military officials announced […]
Jan. 3—The president of the University of Hawaii system declined to say whether he was drinking at a New Year’s Eve dinner before he hit a parked car and flipped his 2021 Toyota Rav4 early Monday. The president of the University of Hawaii system declined to say whether he was drinking at a New Year’s […]
The family of Captain Tom Moore must demolish an unauthorised spa pool block at their home, as the deadline for them to mount a court challenge has passed without a claim being made. Hannah Ingram-Moore and her husband, Colin, lost an appeal against an order to remove the Captain Tom Foundation Building in the grounds […]
A Los Angeles dessert shop that had been open for more than three decades announced its abrupt closure this week, citing the increasing costs of doing business in California. Sweet Lady Jane, which is known for its triple berry cake, announced the closure of all its locations on its website on Sunday. The bakery said its […]
Chris Christie thinks anyone who expects him to drop out of the 2024 presidential race is “crazy,” even when it’s coming from someone who calls himself a friend. During an interview on CNN Sunday morning, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu called Christie “a friend” before adding that he thinks the former New Jersey governor’s 2024 […]
US president Joe Biden will observe the third anniversary of the January 6th attacks on the US Capitol with a political speech near the historic Revolutionary War site in Valley Forge, where he will make the case that Donald Trump poses an existential threat to democracy, the re-election campaign said on Wednesday. The stop near […]
Premier League clubs will lose key players to international duty over the next few weeks. The Asia Cup in Qatar runs from January 12th to February 10th, while the Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Ivory Coast from January 13th to February 11th. Here, we look at how those tournaments could impact domestic […]
The IRS has clarified that catch-up contributions will be allowed in 2024 and beyond. The IRS recently announced some welcome news for higher-income workers with 401(k)s and similar retirement plans. The agency delayed implementing a new rule that would have required catch-up contributions made by people earning over $145,000 to be directed into an after-tax […]
I have zero tolerance for the cold, and am shivering just thinking about the freezing winter temperatures soon to come. Luckily I have found a secret to staying truly, deeply warm — my fleece-lined Iuga leggings. (In fact, I have them on right now!) Last year, I lived in these top-sellers from late October through […]
I’ve been testing (and tasting) meal kits for years. Simplifying the burden of dinner prep appeals to me, and the ubiquitous free trials appeal even more. At this point, I’ve tried almost every meal delivery service on the market. But there’s only one I’ve stuck with — and paid for — long after the introductory […]
low-stress jobs after retirement Just because you retire doesn’t mean you have to stop working. And when work is an option rather than a requirement, it’s possible to select a low-stress job that multiplies fulfillment without adding anxiety — but still provides a bit of much-appreciated income. There are, in fact, a variety of such […]