100 Facts That Will Make You Go “WTF”
Weird but fascinating facts about everything from the guy who dragged cars with his nipples to frogs shedding (and eating!) their own skin.
2023-10-30 20:19
McDonald's promotions lure diners despite higher menu prices and revenue jumps 14%
McDonald’s reported better-than-expected sales in the third quarter, as popular promotions brought in customers despite higher U.S. prices
2023-10-30 19:28
Oil prices could reach 'uncharted waters' if the Israel-Hamas war escalates, the World Bank says
The World Bank says oil prices could be pushed into “uncharted waters” if the violence between Israel and Hamas intensifies
2023-10-30 19:20
Israel Gaza war: Tanzanian students taken hostage by Hamas named
The two students were taken from a kibbutz where they were on an agriculture internship.
2023-10-30 19:16
Judge reinstates Trump gag order in election subversion case
It prevents him from criticising court staff, prosecutors and possible witnesses between now and his trial.
2023-10-30 18:58
China, Russia Use Security Forum to Show Off Ties Yet Again
China and Russia used a military forum in Beijing to publicly reinforce their bond, a move that defies
2023-10-30 18:48
US consumers keep spending despite high prices and their own gloomy outlook. Can it last?
A flow of recent data from the U.S. government has made one thing strikingly clear: A surge in consumer spending is fueling strong growth, demonstrating a resilience that has confounded economists, Federal Reserve officials and even the sour sentiments that Americans themselves have expressed in opinion polls
2023-10-30 18:27
Futures jump as investors await Fed rate verdict; Middle East tensions eyed
U.S. stock index futures climbed on Monday as tensions in the Middle East failed to dampen investor sentiment
2023-10-30 18:22
European Gas Prices Jump After Risks Mount for Egypt LNG
European natural gas prices jumped after a halt in Egyptian imports raised the risk of LNG flows from
2023-10-30 18:21
German Economy Shrank in Third Quarter Amid Recession Threat
German output shrank in the third quarter — raising the risk that Europe’s largest economy is headed for
2023-10-30 17:59
Newtownhamilton: Man charged as officers injured in car ramming
A 21-year-old is to appear in court on charges relating to the alleged incident in County Armagh.
2023-10-30 17:47
Biden wants to move fast on AI safeguards and will sign an executive order to address his concerns
President Joe Biden is signing a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence
2023-10-30 17:46