McDonald’s and other big brands warn that low-income consumers are starting to crack
Higher prices have weighed on customers in an array of industries that interact with consumers.
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Trump held in contempt of court in New York trial for gag order violations
Judge in hush money trial says Trump violated order nine times and warns future violations…
How Gaza protest at Columbia University has escalated
Students stormed a faculty building at Columbia University after suspending students who won’t leave their…
Trump’s New York hush money trial resumes with more testimony in third week
Previous testimony focused on Trump’s alleged ‘catch and kill’ scheme, with more witnesses to take…
‘We stormed without support’: Ukraine towns fall to Russia in latest defeat
Outmanned and outgunned, Kyiv’s forces struggle to advance against Moscow’s troops as the war drags…
Meta hit with major EU probe into disinformation handling ahead of European elections
The European Commission is investigating Meta over concerns the company hasn’t done enough to tackle…
Netanyahu says Israel will invade Rafah as Gaza ceasefire talks continue
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Israeli forces will enter the southern Gaza city ‘with or without…
ICJ rejects emergency measures over German arms exports to Israel
The world court rules against issuing emergency order to stop German military exports in case…
Germany’s crackdown on criticism of Israel betrays European values
There is nothing to be gained, but much to be lost, from the silencing of…
Treasury Department announces new Series I bond rate of 4.28% for the next six months
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the new rate for Series I bonds through…
Palestinians turn to crowdfunding to escape Gaza
Palestinians in Gaza have resorted to crowdfunding to flee, but scammers are preying on their…
EU launches disinformation probe against social media giant Meta
Facebook and Instagram operator rejects EU claim that efforts to moderate content are ‘insufficient’.
Encamp, divest and keep your eyes on Gaza
Students must not allow sensationalist media coverage of their mobilisation to overshadow news of Israeli…
Israeli police fight with protesters supporting Gaza captives
Israeli police have fought with protesters demanding the release of more than 130 captives held…
Police arrest anti-war student protesters at Texas university
US riot police have been filmed arresting a person who appears to be disabled during…
Walmart launches new grocery brand, as it tries to hang on to inflation-fueled growth
The nation’s largest grocer sees room to build on its inflation-fueled grocery gains.
Kenya searches for missing people amid deadly floods
Flash floods and a landslide swept through houses and cut off a major road in…
Dubai’s new airport will be five times the size of its current one and aims to be the largest in the world
Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport will be the biggest in the world once completed.
EU launches action against 20 airlines for greenwashing
EU collaborated with watchdogs to identify airlines making false or misleading statements about environmental benefits.
Jofra Archer, Will Jacks named in England’s squad for T20 World Cup 2024
Holders England have also named slow left-hander Tom Hartley and big-hitting batter Will Jacks in…
