Month: February 2024
Nikki Haley requests Secret Service protection after ‘multiple issues’
Haley has said that her home in South Carolina was recently targeted by so-called “swatting” incidents while her elderly parents were at home. (Image credit: Sean Rayford/AP)
Read MoreHow India’s Education Giant Got Schooled and Lost $20 Billion in Value
Byju’s, once India’s most valuable startup, is shaping up as a cautionary tale. Amid signs of a new global tech bubble emerging, investors would do well to take note.
Read MoreHouthis say they fired at two ships in Red Sea, damaging both – Reuters.com
Houthis say they fired at two ships in Red Sea, damaging both Reuters.com israel Hamas war live updates: US destroys Houthi drone boats USA TODAY Red sea: Ship targeted in suspected drone attack by Yemen Houthi rebels The Associated Press Houthi Attacks and
Read MoreThe Morning Risk Report
FinCEN pressured to implement anti-money-laundering, sanctions whistleblower program, and J&J is accused of mismanaging its employees’ drug benefits. Plus, restaurant giants cite misinformation over Israel-Hamas war for sales hit.
Read MoreThe Morning Ledger
McDonald’s weakness in Middle East is offset by higher U.S. sales, PwC partners pick markets executive as new U.S. leader
Read MoreCanada Building Permits Drop 14% in December From November
Canadian building permit issuance slumped in the final month of 2023 to the lowest level in more than three years as worries remain over pent-up demand for housing in the country.
Read MoreSome Experts Want a New ‘Category 6’ For Stronger Hurricanes
A handful of super powerful tropical storms in the last decade and the prospect of more to come has a couple of experts proposing a new category of whopper hurricanes: Category 6. Studies have shown that the strongest tropical storms
Read MoreDocuSign to Cut About 6% of Jobs
DocuSign said it plans to cut about 6% of its workforce in the latest round of layoffs to hit the tech sector.
Read MoreWhite House says ‘fairest, toughest’ border bill is ‘moment of truth’ for Republicans – Fox News
White House says ‘fairest, toughest’ border bill is ‘moment of truth’ for Republicans Fox News WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing after Biden addresses border security bill Fox News ‘Tie himself in knots’: White House hits Speaker Johnson over border security The Hill
Read MoreNIMBYs and YIMBYs Have More in Common Than It Might Seem
Young people are frustrated by the high cost of housing in places like San Franscico, and they are doing something about it. Victoria Fierce, for instance, moved to the Bay Area in 2015 from Akron, Ohio, in search of a
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