The latest official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the UK economy saw growth in January. The gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.2%, marking a positive change after a period of negative growth that led to a recession being declared last month. While the overall growth is a good sign,
Kristen Stewart recently appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to promote her latest film, Love Lies Bleeding. The conversation took a turn when Colbert brought up the Rolling Stone cover featuring Stewart that has sparked controversy on social media. CBS even went as far as barring Colbert from showing the cover on his
In a closed-door meeting with the Teamsters leadership, President Joe Biden emphasized the importance of Social Security as a key issue for the powerful labor union to consider when making their 2024 endorsement decision. This comes after former President Donald Trump made comments about potential cuts to entitlements, sparking concerns among union members and leaders.
During a recent House of Representatives intelligence committee hearing, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines expressed concerns about the potential use of the social media app TikTok by China to influence the 2024 U.S. elections. Haines stated that it was not out of the realm of possibility for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to
With inflation loosening its grip in most economies, investors are closely monitoring interest rate decisions as markets anticipate a series of rate cuts in 2024. Economists are expecting a mild rollback of rates later in the year, according to a recent report by the Economist Intelligence Unit. While rates in most economies are expected to
The recent trade between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Carolina Panthers involving Diontae Johnson and Donte Jackson has raised eyebrows among football fans and analysts alike. Johnson, the Steelers’ most experienced wide receiver, is set to join the Panthers along with a pick swap, while Jackson, a cornerback for the Panthers, will be moving to
Biological age, unlike chronological age, is a measure of the wear and tear on cells and organs within our bodies. It is an important indicator of how well our bodies are functioning and can provide insight into our overall health. A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh has identified blood-based markers
Boeing’s recent Max crisis is causing some of its major customers to rethink their growth strategies for the upcoming year and possibly beyond. The ongoing quality control issues, slow production increase, and delayed certification of new aircraft are all contributing to the decision-making process of airline CEOs. Southwest Airlines, a loyal customer of Boeing with
The telecom giant, Jio Payments, is rumored to be in the testing phase of a new product that will mark its entry into the merchant payments solution segment. This new product, known as the Jio Soundbox, is said to be an audio payment verification device, similar to offerings by competitors like Paytm, PhonePe, and BharatPe.
Argentina’s right-wing populist, Javier Milei, is facing accusations of hypocrisy after orchestrating a significant increase in presidential pay while simultaneously implementing austerity measures. This scandal has caused uproar among opposition lawmakers and the general public, raising concerns about Milei’s integrity and commitment to the country’s economic well-being. Details emerged on social media over the weekend,