The US Government will face another round of federal debt expansion in 2024, but will there be enough creditors to allow their continued spending? Investors are not buying Treasury Debt at forecasted rates, foreign investors are exiting federal debt, and ...
How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policyby John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian RosatoYale University Press, 2023; 304 pp. How States Think surprised me. John Mearsheimer is a well-known critic of American foreign policy, and his analysis of the Ukraine ...
Train drivers have voted to continue taking strike action for the next six months as part of a long-running dispute over pay. The vote comes as train drivers begin nine days of industrial action between 1 and 9 December. Strikes ...
Baroness Harding of Winscombe, the former chief executive of TalkTalk, is poised to saddle up as the first woman to become senior steward of the Jockey Club in its 273-year history. Harding, whose role would be equivalent to chairwoman, was ...
Microsoft will invest £2.5 billion in Britain over the next three years to double its data centre capacity and provide computing power to help to drive the expansion of artificial intelligence. The investment has been hailed by Rishi Sunak as ...
In today’s burgeoning landscape of alternative investments, the allure of diversifying investment portfolios continues to capture the attention of many. Among these opportunities, the whisky cask investment market stands out as a promising avenue. With Scotch whisky embodying centuries-old craftsmanship ...
A US judge late on Thursday blocked Montana‘s first-of-its kind state ban on the use of short-video sharing app TikTok from taking effect on Jan. 1, saying it violated the free speech rights of users. US District Judge Donald Molloy issued a preliminary injunction to block the ban on the Chinese-owned app, ...
DUBAI/BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The launch of a long-awaited global fund to deal with growing loss and damage from wilder weather and rising seas, at Thursday’s opening of the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, gave the annual talks a “running start”, U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell said. But the ...
Tesla’s long-delayed Cybertruck will be priced starting at $60,990, over 50% more than what CEO Elon Musk had touted in 2019 and a cost analysts have said will draw select, affluent buyers. The truck, made of shiny stainless steel and shaped into flat planes, is partly inspired by a car-turned-submarine ...
WASHINGTON/SEOUL – The United States on Thursday targeted North Korea with fresh sanctions after its launch of a spy satellite last week, designating foreign-based agents it accused of facilitating sanctions evasion to gather revenue and technology for its weapons of mass destruction program. The US Treasury Department in a statement said it also applied sanctions to cyber espionage group ...