US stocks turned lower Friday as President Trump and China traded blows on tariffs, with Trump threatening a “massive increase” in tariffs on Chinese goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) lost 1.5%, or over 650 points, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell over 2.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) slid over 2.9%, leading losses….
Legislation responds to alarming declines in youth mental health, academic achievement, and social engagement. HARRISBURG – Citing the steep decline in youth mental health and academic performance during the past decade, Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37), Vince Hughes (D-7), and Steve Santarsiero (D-10) today announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation requiring Pennsylvania schools to adopt policies…
Over the past few months, inflation has stayed relatively tame and economic sentiment among US businesses and consumers has improved, compared to earlier this year. A big reason for both: Tariffs on Chinese goods shipped to the United States fell dramatically in May and haven’t budged since. That might not be the case for much…
Bezos imagines orbital data centers fueled by constant sunlight beyond Earth’s atmosphere The plan promises endless energy, no clouds, and no weather interference Launching and maintaining space-based servers could cost billions in failed missions Jeff Bezos has outlined a future where data center operations may no longer be bound to Earth. Speaking at Italian Tech…
Two consumers allege that Amazon misled customers by promoting false discounts on its site during its summer Prime Day sale. In a proposed class-action lawsuit filed in September in a federal court in Washington state, plaintiffs Cathy Armstrong of California and Oluwa Fosudo of Maryland claim that Amazon used “fictional” list prices to calculate its…
Visitors can strike out on the bowling lanes, sing their hearts out in karaoke, battle it out at shuffleboard or go all nostalgic with arcade classics. The Gutterball launch follows a number of other recent openings at the centre, including Oliver Bonas, Rituals and Fuwa Fuwa. Gutterball and Ealing Broadway will be running a series…
An insight into the personnel plans of the coaching staff at La Liga giants Barcelona for the club’s next outing has on Friday been forthcoming online. This, of course, comes fresh off a difficult last couple of weeks for all associated with the Blaugrana. Advertisement Hansi Flick’s troops were condemned to their first defeat of…
Self-made DJ/producer Sara Landry has unveiled a brand new single, “Girlboss,” and accompanying video is a high-fashion musical catwalk that would make any New York Fashion Week designer envious. Speaking about the new song, Landry said: “Girlboss is a bouncy bop for the girly-pops! I wanted to make a bouncy baddie track that makes me…
Yet equally persuasive are signs of structural weaknesses: rising debt, an aging population, a collapsed real estate market, and rising youth unemployment. China’s economy, some say, has peaked. “Involution,” or wasted production, is not only the word of the year in China but for some is another sign of an inescapable downward growth spiral. If…
A photo of Donald Trump got a helluva reaction when it was posted to social media on Thursday. The image, taken by photojournalist Jim Watson, shows the president sitting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth discussing the proposed Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas. Watson’s camera…