There was no clear winner in Solomon Islands’ election this week – now the two major opposition parties have struck a coalition deal with the aim of taking power. The two parties are vying with former prime minister Manasseh Sogavare’s party to form a government. The election is being watched by China, the US and
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Joe Biden has said he would be open to debate his presumptive Republican opponent Donald Trump ahead of November’s presidential election. The US president was speaking to radio host Howard Stern on Sirius XM, who asked Mr Biden if he would debate Mr Trump, to which he said: “I am, somewhere. I don’t know when.
Loading… Loading… Wall Street suffers a double blow in Thursdays session, as softer-than-expected revenue forecasts from Meta Platforms Inc. META are being compounded by weaker-than-expected economic growth and higher inflationary pressures last quarter, raising fears of a stagflation phase for the U.S. economy. The U.S. economy grew by a 1.6% annualized pace in Q1 2024,
Loading… Loading… Pseudonymous crypto influencer "Reflection" unveiled his secrets to spotting low-cap altcoins with the potential to skyrocket in the upcoming altseason. What Happened: In a thread on X, Reflection highlights the importance of understanding market cycles and investor emotions in identifying promising altcoins. He suggests that during major cooling-off phases characterized by decreased trading
With little pomp, California launched two apps at the start of the year offering free behavioral health services to youths to help them cope with everything from living with anxiety to body acceptance. This story also ran on Chalkbeat. It can be republished for free. Are you covered by Medi-Cal? We want to hear about
CHARLESTON, S.C. When he recently walked into the dental clinic at the Medical University of South Carolina donning a bright-blue pullover with In Our DNA SC embroidered prominently on the front, Lee Moultrie said, two Black women stopped him to ask questions. This story also ran on Word In Black. It can be republished for
Veteran CNN anchor Poppy Harlow will leave the struggling cable news network after she was cast aside from its disastrous morning show that featured Don Lemon. CNN boss Mark Thompson told staffers of Harlow’s departure during CNN’s 9 a.m. editorial call Friday — and Harlow confirmed her exit in an email to Vanity Fair. “When
Loading… Loading… Marathon Digital Holdings Inc MARA shares are moving higher after the bell on Thursday after the Bitcoin BTC/USD miner announced an increase to its hash rate target. What Happened: After the market close on Thursday, Marathon Digital saidits increasing its hash rate target for fiscal-year 2024 from a previous range of 35 EH/s
Alphabetannounced its first-ever dividend on Thursday and a $70 billion stock buyback, cheering investors who sent the stock surging nearly 16% after the bell. The Google parent is returning capital while spending billions of dollars on data centers to catch up with rivals on generative artificial intelligence. The dividend will be 20 cents per share. Just three
Share Tweet By Tr Goins-Phillips Editor April 24, 2024 On Friday, explosions echoed through the air in Iran, just days after the Muslim-majority country launched some 300 missiles into Israeli airspace a marked escalation for a country that has, historically, attacked the Jewish state only via proxies, like the Gaza-based terrorist cell Hamas. Tehran, though,
Comcast beat quarterly revenue estimates on Thursday driven by higher-than-expected subscriber growth at its Peacock streaming service and strong attendance at its theme parks. But shares of the company fell more than 5%. Peacock added 3 million subscribers in the first quarter, taking its total to 34 million and outpacing estimates of 2.32 million by Visible
TikTok owner ByteDance reportedly would rather shut down the popular video-sharing app than sell it if the Chinese-based company exhausts all legal options to fight a US ban despite growing interest from American buyers for the platform. The algorithms TikTok relies on for its operations are deemed core to ByteDances overall operations, which would make
Its full steam ahead for the cruise ship industry after Royal Caribbean hiked its full-year profit guidance on Thursday, saying it expects 60% growth from last year following record bookings during the first quarter. Travelers are paying record ticket prices, according to Royal Caribbean — despite a recent spate of high-sea deaths and missing passengers
Freeze-drying (lyophilization) is a food preservation process where food is quickly frozen. Next, the ice turns into water vapor and is removed by placing the frozen food in a vacuum, resulting in a dehydrated product. If you want to freeze-dry food at home, you will need special equipment. To save time and money, you can
Student protests against Israel’s war in Gaza continue to spread across the US, following last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. There have been nearly 550 protest-related arrests in the past week at major US universities, according to a tally by news agency Reuters. The students want universities to cut ties
Student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza are continuing to spread across U.S. campuses despite an intensifying police crackdown. In Los Angeles, police in riot gear arrested 93 people after students at the University of Southern California began an occupation of USC’s Alumni Park to call for USC to divest from Israel.
Comcast beat quarterly revenue estimates on Thursday driven by higher-than-expected subscriber growth at its Peacock streaming service and strong attendance at its theme parks. But shares of the company fell more than 5%. Peacock added 3 million subscribers in the first quarter, taking its total to 34 million and outpacing estimates of 2.32 million by Visible
Stocks slumped on Thursday as most megacaps fell after Meta Platforms’ quarterly results, while sentiment was shaken amid signs of persistent inflation that dampened hopes of the Federal Reserve easing monetary policy anytime soon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 580 points, or 1.5%, to 37,879. It had tumbled nearly 700 points in morning trading.
President Biden signed the $95 billion military spending package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan Wednesday after months of congressional wrangling. Biden said weapons would flow into Ukraine “within hours” and declared, “It’s a good day for world peace.” The spending package includes $26 billion in more funding for Israel, which has now killed over 34,000
Meta plunged nearly 15% Thursday after the Facebook-parent forecast higher expenses over its plans to “invest aggressively” in artificial intelligence. The Mark Zuckerberg-led tech giant’s stock was down 13.5%, at $427 at 11:30 am ET — threatening to wipe roughly $200 billion in market cap. Zuckerberg’s net worth also took a massive hit, wiping out about
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