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Tokyo Tower, left, and commercial and residential buildings in the Minato district of Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Good pictures SINGAPORE – Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday following losses on Wall Street, with concerns over Middle East tensions keeping investors on edge ahead…

Joseph Namlik went to sleep in the bathroom of his hotel room in Acapulco, Mexico, on Tuesday night. He woke up in about an inch of water. Namlik, who had traveled from South Carolina, was among those attending a mining conference in Acapulco, which was disrupted by Hurricane Otis, one of the strongest storms on…

The Senate voted Wednesday to pass a key defense policy bill known as the National Security Authorization Act, which sets the policy agenda and authorizes annual funding for the Defense Department. The final negotiated version of the NDAA authorizes $886 billion in national security funding for fiscal year 2024, a $28 billion increase over last…

Article information author, By Mishal Hussain stock, Presenter, BBC Prime Minister’s Debate 26 Jun 2024, 06:08 BST On Wednesday night, in a debate stage set up in an atrium at Nottingham Trent University, the two hopefuls to lead the country will face off for the last time in this election campaign. As Rishi Sunak and…

CNN — New York Attorney General Letitia James' office has pushed back on Donald Trump's claim that he could not find an insurance company to back his $464 million bond in a civil fraud case. “The defendants herein need not wait for their answer to raise their allegations and arguments about the difficulty of obtaining…

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration wants the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the app or face a possible ban, TikTok said Wednesday, as the White House toughens its stance on addressing national security concerns about the popular video service. A new request to sell the app was made to TikTok in recent weeks, two…

We're getting more information on the ongoing layoffs at Tesla. Many employees describe the situation as Elon Musk “throwing his weight around” to secure his position in a largely absent last year. But he comes across as a dangerous wrecking ball. Sources familiar with the matter said Electr Musk has not been in frequent attendance…

The next Powerball drawing is Jan. 1 will be held on Monday. December 30, 2023, 11:03 PM ET • I read for 3 minutes The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $810 million due to no wins in Saturday night's drawing, Powerball said. According to the lottery, the estimated cash value for the next…

Officials say at least three people have died as Hurricane Beryl battered Carriacou and Petit Martinique, Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines. Two deaths were reported in Carriacou and Petit Martinique, Grenada, the country’s Prime Minister Dicken Mitchell told a news conference on Tuesday. “The potential for more casualties remains a stark reality,” Mitchell…