Senior Tories have rallied round Rishi Sunak and warned against “foolish” infighting after former UK Cabinet minister Sir Simon Clarke called for a change in leader. Mr Clarke warned that the Conservatives will be “massacred” at the UK general election unless the British prime minister is replaced. But UK home secretary James Cleverly and a […]
The Office of Police Accountability (OPA) has sustained findings against a Seattle police officer who was caught on camera joking about the death of 23-year-old Jaahnavi Kandula. Officer Kevin Dave hit and killed Kandula with his patrol car in January of 2023. Dave was responding to a separate call before hitting Kandula at the intersection […]
A Russian IL-76 cargo plane that crashed in Belgorod was reportedly shot down on takeoff, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported on Jan. 24, citing a source close to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry. The source did not provide additional details or comment on the possible presence of Ukrainian prisoners on board, a claim circulating in Russian media. At the same time, the Ukrainian […]
Loic Bisoli Market Securities’ Christophe Barraud was named the top economic forecaster by Bloomberg. He has been one of the best in the world at predicting what happens to the economy for years. He believes the US economy will hold up well in 2024, and spotted an investment opportunity. It hasn’t been easy to anticipate […]
The cannabis industry still is in its early growth stages, and many companies are staking out positions to set up for big gains later on. But there’s also a problem: Marijuana remains banned federally in the U.S., a huge potential market. That means there are hurdles to growth. Companies can’t simply transport products across state […]
(Reuters) – DuPont De Nemours said on Wednesday that it expects to report a fourth-quarter loss compared to a year-ago profit, sending its shares down 12% before the bell. The multi-industrial chemical company expects to report a loss from continuing operations in between 220 million and $370 million, compared to a reported profit of $105 […]
It was love at first sight when Neil Semel saw the electric Mercedes EQS 450+ at a Pompano Beach dealership. The sedan was the perfect sleek black color his wife wanted, had only 2,200 miles and they both liked the idea of getting away from gasoline. “I’ve always driven combustion engines and I thought it […]
(Bloomberg) — Mexico’s headline inflation unexpectedly accelerated in the first two weeks of the year while a closely-watched core gauge slowed as central bankers say they will discuss an eventual start to interest rate cuts. Most Read from Bloomberg Consumer prices rose 4.90% compared to the same period a year earlier, up from 4.86% in […]
Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw have returned to Manchester United training ahead of the FA Cup fourth-round trip to Newport. Erik ten Hag’s side have endured a poor campaign punctuated by key absentees, but the Red Devils’ injury issues are finally beginning to ease. Casemiro and Lisandro Martinez returned to the squad as United drew […]
New Oriental Education (EDU) rallied more than 10% early Wednesday after the China stock reported mixed fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue but issued optimistic guidance for the current quarter. X The China-based online education stock reported adjusted fiscal Q2 earnings of 29 cents per share, up 190% vs. a year earlier. Revenue swelled 36% to […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) hype has supercharged Nvidia stock in the past year; the company’s chips have witnessed massive demand thanks to their ability to train large and complex AI models. The robust demand for Nvidia’s chips explains why the company’s revenue is set to more than double in its current fiscal year, which will end this […]
Jan. 24—Democrat Monica Tranel knocked her opponent, U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke, during a stop in Kalispell earlier this month for what she described as his lack of presence on the campaign trail. “My strategy is to really meet with and connect with my constituents,” Tranel said. “I haven’t seen Zinke at all and I haven’t […]