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Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook speaks during a “First Tool-In” ceremony at the TSMC facility under construction in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Caitlin O’Hara | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple CEO Tim Cook met with Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao on Monday to discuss industry and supply chain stabilization, according to …
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People walk near a First Republic Bank branch on March 16, 2023 in New York City. See Press | Corbis News | Getty Images Shares of regional banks rose sharply in pre-market trading on Monday as investors were encouraged by reports that recent pressure on the sector may be easing and additional government support may …
The First Republic rebounds 25% on Monday to lead the return of regional banks Read More »
In this photo taken on Oct. 12, 2016, a general view shows the Club Med resort in Sanya. Nearly two years after being taken over by Chinese investment fund Fosun, French resort group Club Med is trying to import its recipes into a promising Chinese market, where a burgeoning upper middle class is now discovering …
Fosun Tourism optimistic about reopening China, says Club Med ‘not for sale’ Read More »
The headquarters of the Saudi National Bank (SNB) outside the King Abdullah Financial District Conference Center in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Saudi National Bank Chairman Ammar al-Khudairy resigned from his post on Monday, days after his comments exacerbated a …
Germany’s parliament is set to pass a new citizenship law to ease the path to citizenship for migrants and attract more skilled foreign workers to the country. Image Alliance | Getty Images BERLIN — Germany is set to pass a new citizenship law that will make it easier for foreigners to obtain German citizenship as …
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JERUSALEM – MARCH 27: Israelis, carrying Israeli flags and anti-government placards, gather outside the Knesset to protest against the Israeli government’s plan to introduce judicial changes. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Mass protests are rocking Israel, and the country’s largest union on Monday announced a major strike in opposition to Prime Minister …
Aerial view of the Manara waterfront district near downtown Beirut. Bilwander | Getty Images No one really knows what time it is in Lebanon. On Sunday, the Mediterranean country of around 6 million people was to set its clocks back an hour for daylight saving time, as it does every year with much of the …
Lebanon in two different time zones as government disagrees on daylight saving time Read More »
European banks are “unlikely” to suffer anything as severe as 2008, economists say. Peter Macdiarmid/Staff/Getty Images LONDON — The turmoil in the banking sector has raised the question of whether we are on the verge of another financial crash, like the one in 2008. But a banking crisis today would be very different from one …
The pressure on the banks is very different from 2008 Read More »
Photo illustration, the Silicon Valley Bank logo is seen displayed on a smartphone, with the stock market index on the personal computer in the background on March 14, 2023, in Rome, Italy. Andrea Ronchini | Nurphoto | Getty Images First Citizens Bank & Trust Co will buy deposits and loans from Silicon Valley Bank, the …
First Citizens Bank to buy deposits and loans from Silicon Valley Bank Read More »
The middle-aged millennials have arrived. As more and more millennials – often defined as those born between 1981 and 1996 – turn 40, a generation long defined by youth is moving into a new phase of life. And they bring their tech savvy, social awareness and consumer habits that are transforming a travel industry determined …
Millennials turn 40 and are changing travel as we know it Read More »
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla speaks during the China Development Forum in Beijing on March 25, 2023. Lintao Zhang | Getty Images News | Getty Images BEIJING – American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has signed an agreement with China to cooperate in improving the country’s health coverage, according to the company. “We are fully aligned with China’s …
Pfizer signs an agreement with China to improve the country’s health coverage Read More »
Pictured is a large residential community in Nanjing, Jiangsu province on January 16, 2023. Edition of the future | Edition of the future | Getty Images BEIJING — Indebted local governments in China need new ways to raise funds under a central regime that has made clear its priority is to reduce financial risk. Direct …
Chinese local governments are finding new ways to raise funds despite debt problems Read More »
Enough with the confusion. Let me lay it out for you. We want the Federal Reserve tightening cycle to end and to end now. We do not want an immediate set of interest rate cuts because there’s little doubt that by doing so the Fed will undo a lot of what it has accomplished and …
Banking crisis doing Fed’s work, creating a window for stock rally Read More »
Elon Musk’s Twitter account seen on Mobile with Elon Musk in the background on screen, seen in this illustration photo. On February 19, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Chunks of the computer code used to run Twitter have been leaked online, court documents show, marking the social media site’s …
Twitter source code leaked online, court documents say Read More »
A worker carries bananas inside the Walmart SuperCenter in North Bergen, New Jersey. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez | PA For some shoppers who are already struggling to cover their grocery bills, the budget is getting tighter. This month, pandemic-related emergency funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps, is ending in most …
Reduction in food stamp benefits challenges retailers Read More »
If you want your children to succeed in life, teach them to be mentally strong, says psychotherapist Amy Morin. Mentally strong children are better equipped to meet challenges with confidence, and they are more likely to have developed the resilience needed to bounce back from failure. research show. Building your kids’ mental toughness starts with …
While Florida is often seen as a popular destination retirement destination due to its warm climate and lack of state income tax, it’s not the absolute cheapest state to spend your golden years. On the contrary, Alabama is the most affordable state to retire in, according to WalletHub”2023 Best States to Retire“The analysis compared the …
This month, Niche released his ranking of the best cities to live in America in 2023. The list ranked 228 cities using data from the US Census, FBI, Bureau of Labor Statistics and CDC in combination with millions of resident reviews. For the Niche report, cities were defined as urbanized areas with a population of …
The best US city to live in is Cambridge, Massachusetts Read More »
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stands while listening to the Ukrainian national anthem upon his arrival at the European Parliament on February 09, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. Omar Havana | Getty Images NATO on Sunday condemned Russia’s “dangerous and irresponsible” nuclear rhetoric after President Vladimir Putin announced his intention to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. …
NATO and world leaders condemn Russia’s ‘dangerous and irresponsible’ nuclear rhetoric Read More »
Just as you wouldn’t burn your entire paycheck on payday, you shouldn’t use up all your energy every day. Yet most people constantly deplete their energy on a daily basis to the point of exhaustion, says Sarah Sarkis, psychologist and senior director of performance psychology at Exos, a Phoenix-based performance coaching company. Sarkis helps train …
The Best Exercise High Achievers Use to Be Happier Read More »