New York (CNN Business) Having children is expensive, no matter where in the world you live.But, while America finds itself in the middle of the cost scale, China has become one of the priciest places to raise kids. South Korea tops the list of most expensive places to raise a […]
A 5-star hotel in Vietnam’s ‘Little Russia’ spent nearly $44,000 upgrading facilities but guests ended up canceling, due to the war
A hotel in Vietnam spent thousands improving facilities for Russian visitors, who never showed up.A manager at the hotel, which is located in a town dubbed “Little Russia,” blamed the war.The absence of Russian visitors affected the hotel’s ability to pay for staff, Bloomberg reported .Sign up for our weekday […]
Rep. Madison Cawthorn stood up from his wheelchair at a Trump rally in North Carolina
Rep.Madison Cawthorn stood up from his wheelchair at a Trump rally in Selma, North Carolina.Cawthorn pulled himself up with the help of two aides and propped himself up on a metal walking frame.The congressman was paralyzed from the waist down in a car accident in 2014.Sign up for our weekday […]
The Cac 40 managed to rebound this Friday but lost more than 2% over the week
The Paris Bourse whipped, it had to face a new drop in the Nasdaq Composite in the first exchanges, but it held on! After three declines in a row, and in particular a drop of 2.21% on Wednesday, the Cac 40 managed to rebound in this last session of the […]
The Cac 40 reduces its lead, Wall Street hesitant in the first exchanges
The Paris Stock Exchange is trying to register its first increase in four sessions, but the rebound is weakened by the relapse of Wall Street in the first half hour.The Cac 40 index is also losing nearly 3% over the week, while the Federal Reserve is showing itself to be […]
‘La French tech’ arrives under Macron, but proves no panacea
>> Liz Alderman and Roger Cohen, The New York Times 03:24 03:40 PM BdST FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France July 22, 2019.REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/File Photo A combination picture shows the candidates for the 2022 French presidential election.Reuters He declared that France’s startup economy […]
Iran promises to continue developing peaceful nuclear programme | News | Al Jazeera
Iran is seeking to distinguish its peaceful uses of nuclear technology from talks over its 2015 nuclear deal. Iran began enriching uranium to 60 percent, its highest ever rate, days after its National Nuclear Technology Day last year [Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters] By Maziar Motamedi Published On 9 Apr 2022 […]
Are self-serve checkouts killing jobs? Coles and Woolworths respond
Coles and Woolworths customers have long speculated that the introduction of self-serve checkout technology has come at the cost of supermarket jobs.But is this true? In response to a previous Yahoo News article about self-serve checkout gripes , many shoppers debated the idea on social media. “I refuse to use […]
Blind drag racer has a lesson about following your dreams: “You can make excuses or you can make it happen” – CBS News
I chose this week’s story mainly for an audience of one — Ted, my 12-year-old nephew who says his blindness sometimes feels insurmountable. “I thought, like, I was doomed.Although that does sound a little immature,” Ted told CBS News.”I really want to be like everybody sometimes.” And that’s why, when […]
Discovery-WarnerMedia Merger Closes After $43 Billion Acquisition
At the conclusion of business today [Discovery](/category/discovery/) and AT&T have announced that the planed transaction combing [WarnerMedia](/category/warnermedia/) and Discovery into one entity has closed.Officially named [Warner Bros.Discovery](/category/warner-bros-discovery/) , Inc, the new company will combine everything under the WarnerMedia umbrella including DC, HBO, New Line Cinema, Adult Swim, and Cartoon Network […]