Inflation in Britain slows slightly to 9.9 percent
But prices are still rising at about the fastest pace in 40 years and a rise in core inflation will pressure the central bank to… Read More »Inflation in Britain slows slightly to 9.9 percent
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Researchers believe they have found one of the best-preserved dinosaurs ever
Researchers in Canada have discovered parts of what they believe is an entire “dinosaur mummy” perched on a hill, the University of Reading in the… Read More »Researchers believe they have found one of the best-preserved dinosaurs ever
Stocks plunge as inflation data undermines Wall Street’s optimism
Stocks plunged, government bond yields skyrocketed and the dollar bounced after investors were misled last month by a report showing persistently high price increases.
Monica Lewinsky’s Ken Starr Tweet Is A Masterclass In Grace
Monica Lewinsky’s relationship with President Bill Clinton as a White House intern became an explosive focus of Ken Starr’s long-running investigation into the Clintons. Bill… Read More »Monica Lewinsky’s Ken Starr Tweet Is A Masterclass In Grace
Woman gets 4 months after pushing flight attendant and spitting on passenger
Kelly Pichardo, 32, will also have to pay more than $9,000 to American Airlines for the altercation, which came as incidents in which unruly passengers… Read More »Woman gets 4 months after pushing flight attendant and spitting on passenger
How whistleblowers navigate a security minefield
First contact is just the beginning. Apart from this – once Whistleblower Help has signed up with customers – it recommends using Signal for most… Read More »How whistleblowers navigate a security minefield
Price pressure remains stubbornly high
Inflation did not decline as expected in August, with the consumer price index rising 8.3 percent, showing that pressure on consumers remains acute.
When the Big One reaches Portland, Cargo Bikers will save you
But then we had a child and after her first birthday we enrolled her in daycare. As I flipped through the parent’s handbook and perused… Read More »When the Big One reaches Portland, Cargo Bikers will save you
The 2022 Emmys Were So Embarrassingly Bad — Just When The Winners Finally Got Good
Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times via Getty Jennifer Coolidge didn’t take a lavender bath to see such an embarrassing Emmy broadcast. The actress, who rightly… Read More »The 2022 Emmys Were So Embarrassingly Bad — Just When The Winners Finally Got Good
‘Succession’ Wins Best Drama at Emmys as HBO Triumphs Again
It was the sixth time in eight years that HBO took home the television industry’s largest award for a recurring series. “Ted Lasso” won Best… Read More »‘Succession’ Wins Best Drama at Emmys as HBO Triumphs Again
Former Federal Prosecutor Says Barr Fired Him Because Investigations Endangered Trump’s Re-election Chances
Former federal prosecutor Geoffrey Berman has accused former Attorney General Bill Barr of firing him from office because his department’s investigations at the time threatened… Read More »Former Federal Prosecutor Says Barr Fired Him Because Investigations Endangered Trump’s Re-election Chances
2 Peloton founders leave the company
The departure is part of a managerial shake-up after the fitness equipment company announced a quarterly loss of $1.2 billion last month.
Undocumented workers protest Uber Eats crackdown
These deactivations have infuriated French unions, who believe Uber Eats is deactivating accounts because growth has stalled. “The decision was made without the workers being… Read More »Undocumented workers protest Uber Eats crackdown
Goldman Sachs prepares for layoffs as deal slows down
The bank reported in July that profits had fallen as a result of shaky economic conditions.
The FTC Approaches Runaway AI
The US regulator wants to end unfair use of artificial intelligence and commercial surveillance, but experts remain skeptical.
