Economy & Markets
Apple Sets Oct. 28 Product Launch Event, Touchscreen Laptop Expected
Apple has announced a product launch event scheduled for Oct. 28, sending out invitations that describe the occasion as ‘Pro…
Trump Says He Would Meet Putin and Xi, Criticizes Zelenskyy
Former U.S. President Donald Trump said he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, while…
Saudi Arabia Postpones FII Investment Event After Houthi Attacks
Saudi Arabia has postponed its flagship Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference, a key event meant to showcase the kingdom’s economic…
Global Housing Crisis Reveals Democratic Disconnect
The global housing crisis is deepening, revealing what former UN special rapporteur Leilani Farha calls a crisis of democracy rather…
Musk Vows SpaceX Share Giveaway to Every U.S. Child
LEDE Elon Musk said he will give a SpaceX share to every kid in America. His pledge follows a similar…
Bereaved Families May Face Unjust Tax Bills Over Civil Service Pension Delays
London — Bereaved families of civil servants could be liable for a tax bill as a result of administrative delays…
Home Sellers Cut Asking Prices at Highest Rate in 15 Years
Home sellers are reducing property asking prices at the highest rate in 15 years, according to data shared with BBC…
Lime Warns Against Bike Jousting After Viral London Duel Video
Lime, the bike-sharing company, said its bicycles are not designed for jousting after footage surfaced showing hundreds of people gathered…
Vinted Blocks Listings Tied to French Looting
Vinted has blocked listings on its platform that were connected to looted items being sold in France. The company said…
Offshore Gambling Network Uses Anjouan Island Name, UK Buyers Deny Involvement
London-based property investors have denied selling casino licences supposedly issued by Anjouan, an obscure island in the Indian Ocean, according…