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The shipping industry is wrestling with one of its biggest challenges — seafarer shortages
The shipping industry is contending with a shortage of seafarers, and it's fueling a troubling mix of fake resumes, accidents at sea, and higher freight rates.Business - CNBC - 1 hour ago -
In Finland, Building One of the World’s Largest Cruise Ships
In a Finnish shipyard, the 250,800-ton sister of Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, is in the final stages of construction. We got an inside look.Business - The New York Times - November 8 -
Is the Watch Industry Downplaying Its Sustainability Effort?
Some observers say that, as the deadline for European Union reporting nears, brands have lowered the volume on their environmental communications.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 12 -
Britain should not gamble with its car industry again
Labour is courting hubris by trying to beat the EU’s 2035 deadline for EV transitionWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Russia Bombards Power Grid in One of War’s Largest Attacks, Ukraine Says
The attack lasted hours and involved around 120 missiles and 90 drones, officials in the country said. At least nine people were killed.World - The New York Times - November 17 -
Microsoft quietly assembles the largest AI agent ecosystem—and no one else is close
ANALYSIS: Microsoft has quietly built the largest enterprise AI agent ecosystem, with over 100,000 organizations creating or editing AI agents through its Copilot Studio since launch – a ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 19 -
NHTSA Fines Ford With Its Second-Largest Penalty in History for Delaying Recalls
The U.S. auto-safety agency said Ford failed to recall more than 600,000 vehicles with defective parts in a timely manner.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 14 -
Disney debuts its latest cruise ship, Treasure, as part of a plan to double its fleet by 2031
The Disney Treasure will make its maiden voyage in December, officially becoming the sixth ship in the company's cruise line.Business - CNBC - 6 days ago -
Disney debuts its latest cruise ship, Treasure, as part of a plan to double its fleet by 2031
The Disney fleet is expanding.Top stories - NBC News - 6 days ago -
We're following one of our core investing rules by selling this industrial stock
As we've talked about the past few days, we want to capitalize on the recent market strength to lighten up on stocks we deem lesser quality.Business - CNBC - November 8 -
Bullish Craig Bellamy challenges Wales to be ‘one of the top national teams’
‘We want to have a big impact in major tournaments’ Unbeaten manager aiming to top Nations League group Craig Bellamy has reiterated that he does not want Wales to settle for mediocrity, ...World - The Guardian - November 18 -
A ship suspected of carrying toxic waste docks at a port in Albania to have its cargo inspected
A ship suspected of carrying a large amount of hazardous waste has been allowed to dock at Albania’s main port, where its cargo was being unloaded for inspectionHealth - ABC News - November 8 -
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Jamie George admits Eddie Jones’s style was ‘challenging’ amid its successes
England mood now ‘much more inclusive’ says captain Jones claims he was unaware of Care’s comments The England captain, Jamie George, has admitted that Eddie Jones’s regime could be ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Tencent challenges Amazon and Microsoft's cloud dominance by tapping into its WeChat ecosystem
Tencent Cloud is increasingly leveraging the WeChat ecosystem to set itself apart from competitors, CEO Dowson Tong said.Business - CNBC - November 18 -
To Challenge China, India Needs to Get Out of the Way of Its Factory Owners
India has a fresh chance to become a manufacturing powerhouse with the election of Donald Trump, who has promised to levy sky-high import tariffs on Chinese goods.World - The Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago -
Wrestling with the ghosts of 'The Piano Lesson'
The August Wilson adaptation “The Piano Lesson" is an impassioned family drama but it is also a profound ghost storyEntertainment - ABC News - November 18 -
Sweden cuts its key rate by 0.5 percentage points to 2.75%, the largest reduction in over a decade
Sweden’s central bank has cut its key interest rate by half a percentage point to 2.75% in what was described as the largest reduction in over a decadeWorld - ABC News - November 7 -
Waymo opens robotaxi service to anyone in Los Angeles, marking its largest expansion yet
The expansion makes Los Angeles the largest city in which Waymo operates its self-driving robotaxi service.Business - CNBC - November 12 -
Waymo opens robotaxis to anyone in Los Angeles, marking its largest expansion yet
Alphabet-owned Waymo is removing the waitlist for its self-driving service in Los Angeles, marking its largest expansion yet.Top stories - NBC News - November 12 -
SpaceX’s Starship Test, Weeks After the Last One, Highlights Rapid Changes in the Space Industry
SpaceX tested its giant rocket in mid-October, making a historic ‘catch’ of the spacecraft for reuse. Another launch is planned for Nov. 18, while, its rocket rivals move forward slowly, step by step.Business - Inc. - November 7 -
Germany’s car industry is losing its famous Vorsprung – and it can’t all be blamed on Trump and tariffs | Konstantin Richter
It was once the envy of the world – but now its arrogance and failure to change or take risks lie at the root of its decline. About 50 years ago, a man named Hans Bauer who worked in marketing for ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
The auto industry is pulling back on its ‘capital junkie’ tendencies after unprecedented spending on EVs, self-driving
After years of spending capital freely on all-electric and autonomous vehicles, automakers are starting to pull back.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
The auto industry is pulling back on its 'capital junkie' tendencies after unprecedented spending on EVs, self-driving
The auto industry has an addiction.Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
'Europe's Detroit' built a thriving car industry. Trump tariffs now threaten to unravel its success
A small landlocked country in the heart of Europe appears to be uniquely exposed to President-elect Donald Trump's "America First" economic agenda.Business - CNBC - 1 hour ago -
Russia's embassy in Pakistan says it is verifying reports that one of its citizens was abducted
Russia’s embassy in Pakistan says it is attempting to verify reports that one of its citizens was abducted in the South Asian nation’s troubled northwestWorld - ABC News - October 29 -
Russia launches one of its fiercest missile and drone attacks at Ukraine's infrastructure
A Ukrainian official says a Russian strike on a nine-story building in the city of Sumy killed eight people and wounded dozens, as Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack described by ...World - ABC News - November 17 -
Mali’s Junta Replaces Civilian Prime Minister With One of Its Own
The prime minister had been fired for criticizing the country’s junta.World - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Harris says she'd take a cognitive test; challenges Trump "to take the same one"
Vice President Kamala Harris, responding to former President Donald Trump's claims about her IQ, said she would take a cognitive test — and "would challenge him to take the same one."Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
Apple deftly navigated Trump's first term. The second one brings new challenges
Wall Street analysts say Trump's proposed tariffs could spell trouble for Apple. But regulatory scrutiny may ease.Business - CNBC - November 6 -
Jim Cramer's big takeaway from the market reaction to Nvidia's earnings beat
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
Democratic Latino groups wrestle with Trump's election gains
A group of Democratic-leaning advocates say their polling shows that Trump did not win a majority of Latino men and that Latinos still support progressive policies.Politics - NBC News - November 14 -
Democrats wrestle over role of transgender rights in election
Democrats are wrestling with the role the party’s broad support for transgender rights played in its failure to capture the presidency and either chamber of Congress, with sharp views being ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
M.L.B. Got Its Ideal World Series. But Only One Team Has Shown Up.
When a team takes a 3-0 lead in the World Series, there’s an overwhelming sense of finality, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 29 -
Ford has too many cars on dealer lots, and that’s only one of its problems.
High inventory days and higher-than-expected warranty costs and other cost headwinds plague Ford.Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Warhammer 40,000: Ultimate Guide Gets Big Discount One Week After Its Release
Warhammer 40,000: The Ultimate Guide $33 (was ...Tech - GameSpot - November 4 -
This one goes out to the band we loved: Author reclaims R.E.M.'s artistry throughout its lifespan
Early fans were dismayed when R.E.M. became a massive major-label success. But author Peter Ames Carlin argues that the band retained its artistry even as its popularity surged.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 5 -
Man Group’s trend tracking fund is having one of its worst years ever
Man Group’s AHL Trend Alternative fund is down 12.77% in the year-to-date despite the previous year’s historic stock market rallyBusiness - MarketWatch - November 19