Russia has accused the West of “state banditry” over sanctions slapped on wealthy Russians.”It is dangerous to do business there,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday.Many Russian oligarchs have had assets frozen or confiscated by Western nations since the invasion of Ukraine.Sign up for our weekday newsletter, packed with original […]
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10 of the Most Important Facebook Trends to Watch in 2022
10 of the Most Important Facebook Trends to Watch in 2022 Don’t miss the Facebook trends that will transform your brand’s social media strategy in 2022—from Reels to live shopping events, and more. What’s hot on Facebook? What’s cool? Is it even called Facebook anymore? you wonder, gently stroking your […]
Control of Oligarch Firm Switched to Associate Day of Invasion: Report
Control of an investment firm linked to Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich shifted the day of the Ukraine invasion, The WSJ reported.The Journal said control of Norma Investments moved to David Davidovich, a close business associate of Abramovich.Abramovich, the owner of soccer club Chelsea FC, has been sanctioned by the UK […]
20 Years Later, Zoolander’s Satirical Style Is Right On Time
By Sara Radin “Moisture is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of magnificence,” famed male mannequin Derek Zoolander says from a tv display, dressed as a mermaid.The viewers sees the business at precisely the appropriate second: Derek has simply returned residence after quitting modeling.He needs to show […]
Thieves ‘with trap door’ steal over 1,000 gallons of diesel fuel from family gas station
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Look for this group of stocks to surge when risk aversion fades, says fund manager, who offers five stock ideas
China has been talking up its markets, and that’s lifting all boats this morning, with Wall Street off to a strong start ahead of what’s expected to be the first Fed rate hike in more than three years. Also helping are some positive rumblings around Ukraine-Russia negotiations as a brutal […]
Ben Renick murder: Missouri snake breeder’s death was no accident – CBS News
An unusual “48 Hours” case may change your mind about snakes.Ben Renick , 29, a Missouri snake breeder, was found dead in his facility.At first, everyone assumed he had been killed by one of his snakes, but those assumptions were wrong — he had been murdered. Snakes, it turns out, […]
U.S. stock futures decline on China worries as Fed kicks off deliberations – MarketWatch
U.S.stock indexes closed sharply higher Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite snapping three-day losing streaks, after a smaller-than-expected rise in a measure of wholesale inflation and a slump in oil prices which had earlier soared on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Investors continued to monitor developments in the Russia-Ukraine […]
US Retail Sales Rise 0.3% in February, Missing Forecasts
Get the Insider App A personalized feed, summary mode, and ad-free experience.Download the app Close icon Two crossed lines that form an ‘X’.It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Spending at US retailers and restaurants rose 0.3% through February as inflation intensified.That came in just […]
Could the latest La Nina forecast provide clues into the coming hurricane season?
© Provided by AccuWeather A satellite image showing Hurricane Ida bearing down on the U.S.Gulf Coast early on Sunday, Aug.29, 2021.Meteorologists have an abundance of items in their toolbox for crafting long-term forecasts, and forecasters have just received new insight into one of the most influential, and most well-known, climate […]