Macron bypassed parliament and angered French citizens. Setting the far right up for a bounce
At elections in 2017 and 2022, Emmanuel Macron comfortably overcame the far-right challenge of Marine…
Month: April 2023
Inflation rises just 0.1% in March and 5% from a year ago as Fed rate hikes take hold
The consumer price index, a widely followed inflation measure, rose 0.1% for the month and…
The Egyptian traditions endangered by rampant inflation
Long, generous celebrations and commemorations are becoming a thing of the past as people feel…
France’s Macron heckled by protesters on Netherlands visit
Pension reform tensions in France and controversial comments about Taiwan cloud Macron’s trip to the…
Apple to open first stores in India next week underscoring CEO Tim Cook’s bullish view on the country
Apple CEO Tim Cook will reportedly travel to India to open the iPhone maker’s stores,…
NASA unveils ‘Mars habitat’
Volunteers will live for a year at a time in the habitat to test what…
In search of Ramadan with South Africa’s men who sight the moon
For over 70 years, Cape Town’s ‘maankykers’ have physically scanned the sky to verify the…
Sony backs maker of tiny Raspberry Pi computers with fresh funding, access to A.I. chips
Raspberry Pi has received fresh investment from Sony’s semiconductor unit in a deal aimed at…
‘Entering the clean power era’: Wind and solar generated a record amount of global power in 2022
“We are entering the clean power era,” said Małgorzata Wiatros-Motyka, senior electricity analyst at Ember.
Four killed in ‘firing incident’ at India military station
At least four killed in what Indian Army calls a ‘firing incident’ inside military station…
Warren Buffett-backed BYD announces new shock absorption tech for premium EVs
Electric vehicle giant BYD is banking on new driver-assist technology to smooth out car rides…
Myanmar military confirms air raid that killed dozens in Sagaing
Spokesman says some of the dead were anti-coup fighters in uniform but there could be…
Banks in ‘more precarious situation’ creating risks for global growth, IMF chief economist warns
Banks may pull back on lending, clouding the growth outlook — but central banks should…
Wall Street is wrong: Former PIMCO chief economist Paul McCulley predicts rate hikes will end next month
PIMCO’s former chief economist Paul McCulley makes a contrarian call on Fed policy.
Chilean Congress approves bill reducing work week to 40 hours
The bill passed by a large margin and is expected to be signed by Chilean…
Google drops global vaccine requirement to enter buildings, says ‘world is in a very different place’
“The world is in a very different place,” a Google global security vice president said…
Google drops global vaccine requirement to enter buildings, says ‘world is in a very different place’
“The world is in a very different place,” a Google global security vice president said…
Google drops global vaccine requirement to enter buildings, says ‘world is in a very different place’
“The world is in a very different place,” a Google global security vice president said…
UN chief sounds alarm on Somalia’s ‘massive’ need for aid
UN says about half of Somalia’s population will need humanitarian assistance this year, with 8.3…
To improve your finances, learn your ‘money script,’ psychologist says
Most people’s financial behavior can be explained by the “money script” they learned as children…
