Putin faces sanctions, but his assets remain a mystery
When Western governments announced Friday that they planned to freeze assets belonging to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia as punishment for invading Ukraine, there… Read More »Putin faces sanctions, but his assets remain a mystery
Absent or fluctuating prices keep consumers guessing
When a holiday toy catalog from Amazon arrived in the mail in late October, Krista Hoffmann noticed something wasn’t quite right. In 100 pages of… Read More »Absent or fluctuating prices keep consumers guessing
Ukrainian Heritage School helps New York children deal with troubling situation abroad
Ukrainian Heritage School helps New York children deal with troubling situation abroad
Berkshire Hathaway recovers from the pandemic
Warren E. Buffett would like to make one point about Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate he manages: It’s a good corporate citizen of the United States.… Read More »Berkshire Hathaway recovers from the pandemic
The weekend’s best deals: Bose QuietComfort 45, Xbox Storage Cards, and more
Ars Technica It’s the weekend and that means it’s time for a new Dealmaster. The latest update to our roundup of the internet’s best tech… Read More »The weekend’s best deals: Bose QuietComfort 45, Xbox Storage Cards, and more
US and key allies will exclude some Russian banks from SWIFT
Biden administration officials said on Saturday the United States and allies would impose new restrictions on the sale of rubles to Russia, undermining the country’s… Read More »US and key allies will exclude some Russian banks from SWIFT
Entertainers and companies condemn Russia’s actions
Entertainers and companies condemn Russia’s actions
Facial recognition in airports: what you need to know
How many impostors has the technology identified? Since its introduction, in about the first three years, mainly in the air passenger environment and somewhat in… Read More »Facial recognition in airports: what you need to know
Russia intensifies censorship campaign and puts pressure on tech giants
As Russia attacks Ukraine, authorities in Moscow are intensifying home censorship by squeezing out some of the world’s largest tech companies. Last week, Russian authorities… Read More »Russia intensifies censorship campaign and puts pressure on tech giants
Ukrainian citizens use their bodies to block Russian tanks
russian tank ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images Ukrainian civilians in the city of Bakhmach faced advancing Russian tanks on Saturday, according to video verified by… Read More »Ukrainian citizens use their bodies to block Russian tanks
Russia withdraws from European spaceport and cancels planned launch
enlarge † Russian workers assemble a Soyuz rocket to launch satellites for the European Space Agency in December 2021. European Space Agency Russia has decided… Read More »Russia withdraws from European spaceport and cancels planned launch
Chris Licht, A Creator Of ‘Morning Joe’ And ‘Colbert’ Producer, Is Going To Run CNN
Chris Licht, a veteran television producer who helped create “Morning Joe” at MSNBC and later successfully adapted the morning and night programming at CBS, will… Read More »Chris Licht, A Creator Of ‘Morning Joe’ And ‘Colbert’ Producer, Is Going To Run CNN
Before the invasion of Ukraine, Russia and China established economic ties
“If they don’t abide by the US, they have problems with the US, but if they don’t abide by China, they can be punished in… Read More »Before the invasion of Ukraine, Russia and China established economic ties
CDC guidelines suggest 70 percent of US could stop wearing masks
The agency has released a new set of recommendations aimed at helping communities cope with the virus and return to normal life.
