Bitcoin fell below $108,000 as traders assess lingering macroeconomic risks, mainly trade tensions between the U.S. and China. According to The Block’s crypto price page, bitcoin fell 2.6% in the past 24 hours to $107,854 as of 1:40 a.m. ET Tuesday. The cryptocurrency had briefly rebounded above $111,200 on Monday after recovering from a three-day…
Public sector net borrowing rose to £20.2 billion for the month, £1.6 billion higher than in September 2024, the Office for National Statistics said. Rising debt interest costs, pay rises and inflation increasing the Government’s day-to-day running costs, and inflation-linked benefit increases all helped push up the Government’s deficit last month. This more than offset…
Porsche scales back EV plans Porsche SSPPorsche Facing cooling demand and mounting platform delays, Porsche and the wider Volkswagen Group are scaling back their electric vehicle rollout plans. With €5 billion in write-downs, postponed launches, and a return to ICE and hybrid models, the road to electrification is no longer a straight line. Like many…
A recent Gallup poll found 72% of parents crave faster meal prep under 30 minutes, prioritizing whole foods over takeout. Enter these three go-to healthy family dinner ideas, optimized for busy households searching “easy weeknight meals.” Kick off with Sheet Pan Lemon Herb Chicken and Veggies. Preheat your oven to 400°F, toss chicken thighs, broccoli…
Arsenal will host Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday, with Mikel Arteta’s side facing an early test of their European credentials. The Gunners have already seen off Athletic Club and Olympiacos this season, but the visit of Diego Simeone and his troops will be their sternest challenge yet, particularly with the Spanish giants…
Ben Stiller is offering some encouraging words for comedians as they continue to navigate these “challenging” times for comedy in the wake of Donald Trump‘s second term in the White House. The actor-director-producer behind several iconic comedies shared some advice during a recent interview with the Radio Times magazine, as he was promoting his new Apple TV…
Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport, died Monday. He was 29. The Charlotte Chess Center in North Carolina, where Naroditsky trained and worked as a coach, announced his death on social media, calling him “a talented chess…
While travel information such as transport tips, foodie guide and time-limited offers are accessible to all at a tap’s distance on the mobile, veteran tour guides Vivian Wong Lai-hung and Redd Hung Hoi-hung demonstrate otherwise. Specializing in serving European/American and Southeast Asian tourists respectively, their enduring passion for Hong Kong empowers them to transform this…
Public sector net borrowing rose to £20.2 billion for the month, £1.6 billion higher than in September 2024, the Office for National Statistics said. Most economists were expecting borrowing to total £20.8 billion in September, higher than the £20.1 billion the UK’s independent fiscal watchdog, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), forecast in March. Borrowing…
In Bastar, the Naxal epicentre of India in Chhattisgarh, you start your day with a serving of chapda, chutney made with red ants. Men stare at you blankly, and you return the gaze with suspicion. Are they sizing you up? Might you be a conspirator of the state? With every turn of your rickety Bolero,…