Surprise growth in UK economy at end of 2024

Hispanics Bolted to the Right in 2024. Can Democrats Win Them Back?

Amid the turmoil and controversies of President Trump’s opening weeks, Democrats see an opening with working-class voters wooed by Mr. Trump’s movement.

The New York Times - 2d

China unveils ‘silver trains’ for ageing tourists to keep economy on track

Rail services catering to the elderly come as Beijing grapples with declining population and slower growth

Financial Times - 2d

Fast food and the K-shaped economy

Plus more on energy and inflation

Financial Times - 2d

Elon Musk-led group makes surprise bid of nearly $100bn for OpenAI

Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO and co-founder, responded that he would not accept and offered to buy X instead. Elon Musk escalated his feud with OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, on Monday. The ...

The Guardian - 2d

McDonald’s reports sales growth in fourth quarter as Gaza boycott eases

US fast-food chain records like-for-like improvement in revenue, with business improving in Middle East

Financial Times - 2d

What the end of the penny means for the economy, your piggy bank, and the way America prices items

President Trump and Elon Musk want the U.S. penny gone. There are currently 114 billion pennies in circulation, but the economy will be okay without the coin.

CNBC - 3d

Chadha knocks out 2024 champion Wilson in first round

India's Ishpreet Singh Chadha produced one of the performances of his career to knock out defending champion Gary Wilson in the first round of the Welsh Open.

BBC News - 3d

Serena Williams crip walks at surprise Super Bowl appearance

The move referenced Williams' Los Angeles roots and recalled a Wimbledon controversy.

BBC News - 3d

Trump tracker: the latest data on US trade, tariffs and economy

As the president threatens a trade war, follow the latest data on how the country’s economy is performing

Financial Times - 3d

Happiness Researchers Studied 50,000 People. Here’s the Surprising Thing They Learned

Need to schedule an important meeting or call? Timing is everything.

Inc. - 3d

Reform Isas to boost UK economic growth

It is high time the tax system encouraged more economically productive behaviour than parking funds in a cash account

Financial Times - 3d

Chris Jones' top plays 2024 season

Watch highlights from Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones during the 2024 NFL season.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Chinese chip champion’s ‘snowballing’ growth threatens Korean dominance

CXMT develops AI products and rapidly erodes market share of Samsung and SK Hynix

Financial Times - 3d

Record number of asylum seekers died in 2024 while in care of Home Office

Data obtained by the Guardian shows 51 people died in Home Office provided accommodation in 2024. A record number of asylum seekers died last year while in the care of the Home Office, according to ...

The Guardian - 3d

Quinyon Mitchell's top plays 2024 season

Watch highlights from Philadelphia Eagles rookie cornerback Quinyon Mitchell during the 2024 NFL season.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

A Super Bowl Halftime Performer Surprised Organizers With a Sudan-Gaza Flag

“No one involved with the production was aware of the individual’s intent,” the N.F.L. said in a statement about the protest during Kendrick Lamar’s show.

The New York Times - 3d

How Spain's economy became the envy of Europe

The growth is led by a tourism boom, with Spain nearing France as the world's most visited country.

BBC News - 3d

Dua Lipa's all-night party at Glastonbury 2024

The star pop singer caught up with 60 Minutes in her RV the morning after her headline performance and an all-night celebration.

CBS News - 3d

Germany’s weak economy has strong foundations

Embracing creative destruction would revive the country’s fortunes

Financial Times - 4d

The EU needs the courage to imagine a different digital economy

Trump’s tech oligarchs are afraid of Europe’s regulatory power — as they should be

Financial Times - 4d

Ransomware Attacks Climbed in 2024—but Some Companies Are Just Refusing to Pay Hackers

Businesses actually paid out less to hackers last year than the year before. Here’s how to protect your company.

Inc. - 4d

India needs an ambitious agenda for higher growth

Economic liberalisation will help unlock the country’s vast potential

Financial Times - 4d

UK property yields little cheer for landlords

Latest-quarter data shows the first dip in rental prices outside London since the pre-pandemic era

Financial Times - 4d

2 charged in connection with 2024 death of Fort Campbell soldier

Two people, including the husband of the victim, have been charged in connection with the death of a Fort Campbell soldier, officials said Saturday.

NBC News - 4d

Bloodied Chisora beats Wallin in UK finale

Heavyweight Derek Chisora proves too much for Otto Wallin, picking up a unanimous points victory in his final fight in the UK.

BBC News - 4d

WATCH: Deserving superfans surprised with tickets to Super Bowl

“GMA” surprised Toya Mathis, a colon cancer survivor and now volunteer with the American Cancer Society, with tickets to Super Bowl LIX.

ABC News - 5d

'UK's most romantic village' prepares for Valentine's Day

The small village is famed across the world for its unique postal service.

BBC News - 5d

When will flu season end?

Flu activity remains "very high" in most states, the Centers for Disease Control said this week, as illnesses, emergency room visits and hospitalizations all continue to trend upward.

The Hill - 5d

Don’t Think You Have a Personal Brand? Surprise, You Do

Everyone has a personal brand. Whether it’s the one you want is up to you.

Inc. - 5d

Home prices up in nearly 90 percent of cities at end of 2024

Some of the biggest year-over-year median price bumps were in the Midwest.

The Hill - 5d

U.S. hiring slowed in January, what this means for the economy

U.S. job growth in January was weaker than expected according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains what this means.

CBS News - 5d