Global EV charging is about to see a massive buildout. According to Wood Mackenzie’s recent Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Forecast, the number of global EV charging ports is expected to climb at a 12.3% compound annual growth rate between 2026 and 2040, hitting 206.6 million by the end of that period. Home charging leads the…
Surprise! Reformation just increased the discount in its summer sale to 50 percent off. And that includes items previously worn by Kendall Jenner, Taylor Swift, and Selena Gomez. The popular brand rarely goes on sale, and when it does, the savings are rarely this good. In fact, it’s the only time outside of Black Friday…
Wall Street’s main indexes closed on a subdued note on Monday, after struggling for direction while investors awaited a raft of corporate earnings reports from major retailers for more signs about the state of the economy and the Federal Reserve’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole. Source link
The Canada Industrial Relations Board declared a strike by 10,000 Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge flight attendants illegal Monday and ordered them back on the job after they ignored an earlier order to return to work and submit to arbitration. The strike at Canada’s largest airline entered its third day on Monday and is…
After berating the media on Truth Social this morning for its coverage of his summit with Putin, Trump offered a rare compliment during an open session with European leaders. “The media’s been actually very fair, generally speaking, very fair,” the US president said. “I think it’s very important that they’re fair, because this is a…
12 weeks ago, local designers were given a random bag of clothes to turn into a runway-ready look. The proceeds from the Aug. 27 show will benefit Dress For Success. ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Local designers will turn recycled clothing into high-fashion looks at the 2025 Recycle the Runway fashion show. All of the money…
The demand-supply imbalance in tickets for concerts and other popular shows often breeds scalping activities. It also sets the stage for scammers taking advantage of desperate fans scrambling for tickets at inflated prices. The Hong Kong authorities must strengthen the law and enforcement as the newly commissioned stadium in Kai Tak and other venues draw…
REUTERS/TINGSHU WANG People walk past a store of Swiss watchmaker Swatch, in Beijing, China, today. Swiss watchmaker Swatch issued an apology at the weekend and pulled ads featuring images of an Asian male model pulling the corners of his eyes up and backwards in a “slanted eye” pose. The images for the Swatch Essentials collection…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman known as the “Ketamine Queen,” charged with selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed him, agreed to plead guilty Monday. Jasveen Sangha becomes the fifth and final defendant charged in the overdose death of the “Friends” star to strike a plea agreement with federal prosecutors, avoiding a trial that…
Amazon has announced one of the most significant changes, which concerns millions of Android users. Since August 20, 2025, the Amazon Appstore is not supported on Android. This translates to shorter preparations by the users, less than 48 hours. It has now been made official that the store will no longer be available outside its…