Business
US: Nasdaq leads Wall Street higher at open after tariff break for electronics
Wall Street’s main indexes leapt at the open on Monday (Apr 14), with the tech-heavy Nasdaq up over 2 per cent, as investors welcomed the…
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Business
Angel investors cite the founder as a make or break factor in backing startups
If you are a startup founder seeking seed money, please note – three experienced angel investors named the business builder as the key…
Politics
Canada Announces Bombshell Break With U.S. Over Trump
House Speaker Mike Johnson was aware of some of the discussions taking place earlier in the day to keep Stefanik in the lower chamber,…
Politics
Trump's Justice Department still wants to break up Google
Search giant Google still faces a potential breakup under President Trump’s administration. The Department of Justice on Friday reaffirmed…
Politics
Austria, a Longtime Buyer of Russian Gas, Tries to Break the Habit
Just a few minutes’ walk from a metro station in the northeast corner of Vienna, you might think that you were in Texas: A drilling rig…
Politics
Anti-Trump 50501 Protests Break Out Across the Country
Thousands of protesters gathered at different cities across the country Monday to declare President’s Day as “No Kings Day,” in protest of…
Lifestyle
Hearts break as toddler comforts grieving older brother: "Lost for words"
A grieving mother caught a sweet moment between her two sons as her toddler comforted his brother the only way he knew how. Nickie Hendry…
Politics
Trump says 'all hell is going to break out' if Hamas doesn't release remaining hostages
President Trump on Monday said the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas should be canceled and warned that "all hell" will break loose…
News
Storytellers help break Guinness world record
Two women were left overjoyed after being part of an 80-hour long storytelling that has broken a world record. Justine de Mierre from…
Business
Wall Street Prepares to Defend Carried Interest, a Favored Tax Break, Again
We’ve got a whirlwind of news out of Washington — the carried interest tax exemption in the cross hairs, the latest on DOGE and an update…
Politics
Over 150 women raped during Congo prison break, U.N. says
At least 165 women were raped by male inmates after a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations…
Politics
Dems break ice on Trump impeachment 2.0
Democrats launched their first impeachment salvo against President Trump's second term, with Rep. Al Green of Texas announcing he'll file…
Politics
Anti-Trump Protests Break Out at State Capitols Across the Country
Hegseth has more ties to Big Tech in the form of former Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown, who leads the anti-antitrust Competitiveness…
Business
Dog fakes potty break to go out, owner soon learns why: "Had other plans"
An owner who let her dog outside for a bathroom break couldn't believe she had been lied to after hearing barks coming from the backyard.…
Business
Singapore shares rise before Chinese new year break; STI up 0.1%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 249 to 186 after 622.7 million securities worth S$904.1 million change hands SINGAPORE…
Lifestyle
Mental Health Days: Are They the New Lunch Break?
Mental health days are becoming a hot topic at work, almost like a new kind of lunch break. People are talking about them more and more.…
Politics
Republican arrested by state troopers while trying to break his House ban
State troopers arrested Georgia State Senator Colton Moore after he tried to defy House orders that had banned him from the chambers.…
Politics
'All hell will break out': 3 foreign policy takeaways from Trump
WASHINGTON — Although President-elect Donald Trump will not take office for almost two weeks, he is already making his “America First”…
News
He Was a Genius for the Ages. Can We Give Him a Break?
Gottfried Leibniz was not the first philosopher to think that we live in the best of all possible worlds. He may have been the unluckiest,…
Business
Asia: Japanese shares gain on weaker yen after Christmas break
JAPANESE stocks rose on Friday (Dec 27) on a weaker yen after a muted day on Wall Street following the Christmas holiday. Japan’s key…
Culture
How a rising film star in Iran strives to carefully break barriers
"What if I were you?" Fereshte Hosseini's voice carries an urgency as if she poses the question to herself while also addressing the…
Politics
Trudeau plays Santa with seasonal tax break
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is playing Father Christmas with a seasonally-timed tax break amid growing frustrations about…
News
India’s new law punishes men who break off promises after sex
[Source] India’s new criminal code, the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), has sparked controversy with the introduction of Section 69, a law…
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German police break up reading by far-right extremist Sellner
Police in Germany shut down a reading by far-right extremist author Martin Sellner in Neulingen in the western state of Baden-Württemberg…