WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prominent journalist Andrzej Poczobut has been released from jail in Belarus in a swap with Poland that also saw a total of 10 prisoners released as the authoritarian leader of Belarus seeks improved relations with the West, officials in both countries said Tuesday. Poczobut, a correspondent for the influential Polish newspaper…
Gizela Ho hopes to open her first restaurant, Good Morning 96, in 2027. | Source: Geloy Concepcion For The Standard For a decade, Gizela Ho helmed the kitchen at one of the hardest-to-book San Francisco restaurants, creating playful, global-inspired dishes that married her Cantonese roots with the tenets of California cuisine. Now, after leaving Rich…
Not every Warren Buffett stock has been an amazing investment over the years. One of the largest holdings in the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio over the years has been Kraft Heinz (KHC 0.09%). Berkshire owns nearly a 28% stake in the food company. The danger for Kraft investors is that with Buffett no longer the CEO…
SYNTH WEEK 2026: Despite a reputation as an electronics manufacturing powerhouse and a history with synthesizers going back to the 1970s, it was only recently that China produced its first mass-market synth. Think of synthesizer-producing nations, and you’re likely to imagine America and Japan first, followed by European countries like the UK, Germany and Italy…
ATHENS, April 28 (Reuters) – Five people were wounded in two separate shooting attacks in Athens carried out by an elderly gunman who remained at large, police and local media reported on Tuesday. The suspect, an 89‑year‑old man, opened fire with a shotgun at a branch of Greece’s EFKA social security agency, wounding an employee…
Updated April 28, 2026, 9:10 a.m. ET While King Charles III makes his voyage to the United States, don’t expect any family reunions. The king, who is set to journey fromthe United Kingdom to the U.S. from Monday, April 27, to Thursday, April 30, for a state visit in Washington D.C., won’t be meeting with…
T-Mobile is banking that handing over cash (well, virtual plastic) will tempt new customers to its unlimited phone plans. If you sign up using its T-Life app, you can get a $200 prepaid Mastercard. Wireless carriers use lots of incentives to bring in new customers, from discounts on phones to introductory rates and price guarantees….
CHONGQING, CHINA – JANUARY 07: In this photo illustration, the Manus logo is displayed on a smartphone screen, with the Meta logo visible in the background, on January 7, 2026 in Chongqing, China. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images) Getty Images The $2 billion deal is stopped. Meta’s acquisition of Manus, the Chinese AI agent…
Warren Buffett may have stepped down as Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO at the end of 2025, but his investing wisdom will live on forever. One of my favorite quotes came in his 2022 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. He said: Will AI create the world’s first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on a little-known…
A man has been arrested on suspicion of setting fire to clothing inside a Decathlon store in Hong Kong, injuring a shop worker who tried to put out the flames. Police said the incident was reported at about 3pm at the Telford Plaza store on Wai Yip Street in Kowloon Bay, where the suspect allegedly…