Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is executive director of the International Energy Agency Batteries are a crucial part of our everyday lives and our economies: they’re in everything from phones and watches to cars and factories. Their role…
By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING (Reuters) -Tianyu Jiang took a 2,000-km (1,200-mile) road trip this month during China’s national holiday week, driving in his electric vehicle from the southwestern Sichuan basin to Beijing for the first time. “I used to drive a petrol car and had never taken an EV for such a…
Windows 10 recently reached its end of life and I finally upgraded the last PC I had running Windows 10 to Windows 11. Despite how long I’ve been using Windows 11 on another PC, I still found the change a bit jarring. These apps made the transition a bit easier. Windhawk Changing operating systems is…
In the past few days, as President Trump neared the three-hundred-day mark of his second term, he made what amounted to a royal progress through Asia, negotiating trade deals and basking in gilded palaces. In South Korea, he was presented with a replica of an ancient golden crown. “I’d like to wear it right now,”…
US stock futures ticked higher Thursday night, lifted by upbeat quarterly results from Apple and Amazon that capped a pivotal week for Big Tech. S&P 500 futures (ES=F) advanced 0.6%, while those on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) jumped 1.1%. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F), which includes fewer tech stocks, rose…
An attorney for Abby Zwerner, the first-grade teacher shot and wounded by a 6-year-old student earlier this month in Newport News, Virginia, said that the administrators of Richneck Elementary School had multiple warnings that the unidentified boy was armed, but “failed to act” on those reports. In a news conference on Wednesday, Diane Toscano, a defense…
The series kicked off at the start of October, seeing faithfuls attempting to root out a small group of Traitors to secure for themselves the cash prize. But the main difference of Celebrity Traitors will see the stars play for their chosen charities. The BBC series has seen famous famous including Alan Carr, Charlotte Church,…
Before Christian Siriano takes what will be his first trans-Atlantic crossing Friday, he will join a few other designers aboard the Queen Mary 2 to discuss women’s empowerment. Cohosted by the King’s Trust and Cunard, the fall fashion lunch will include a “Working for Women” panel discussion. The event kicks off Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Week and it…
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The gunman wanted for shooting three innocent bystanders near a Brooklyn hospital was aiming for a group of teens gathered for a fight with his girlfriend’s daughter, police said Thursday. Allan Joseph, 52, was busted Wednesday night when officers ran the license plate on his Chevy Equinox because it was is a no-standing zone near…