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Europe's economy faces a bumpy ride in 2025. Here are 5 things to watch
Amid a downbeat outlook for Europe, analysts say there could be some bright spots to watch out for in 2025.CNBC - 2h -
This Ride Hailing Service Is Challenging Uber–and Testing the Law
Ride-hailing company Empower has emerged as a competitor to Uber in Washington D.C., and has adopted much of the same outlaw mentality.Inc. - 11h -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Banco BPM, DBS Group Holdings and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.The Wall Street Journal - 15h -
How Empower Has Become Uber’s Rival in Washington D.C.
A company called Empower is trying to take on Uber, Lyft and local regulators as it piles up fines and draws new passengers to its service.The New York Times - 1d -
Manchester mayor hails bus reform but rural leaders lukewarm
Funding fears loom over UK government’s plan to improve struggling services through franchising powersFinancial Times - 14h -
Schools are cutting bus service for children. Parents are turning to ride-hailing apps
Reliance on school buses has been waning for years as districts struggle to find drivers and more students attend schools far outside their neighborhoodsABC News - 1d -
Britain’s chancellor hailed this IPO to turn around the ailing 223-year-old stock market — and it’s flopped in debut
Groupe Canal+ shares fell in London, even as Havas and Louis Hachette shares surgedMarketWatch - 1d -
With Beehiiv, Tyler Denk Is Riding the Newsletter Wave
Denk has cultivated a brash online persona while building Beehiiv into a buzzy newsletter platform. Both are lucrative.Inc. - 1d -
With a 37% stake, Afentra plc (LON:AET) insiders have a lot riding on the company
Key Insights Afentra's significant insider ownership suggests inherent interests in company's expansion The top 9...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Nicole Kidman on the challenges of filming "Babygirl"
In her latest film, Nicole Kidman plays a successful CEO who takes up with a much younger intern. She talks about how she chooses such intense and challenging roles.CBS News - 2d -
OKC rides second-half surge past Rockets in Cup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 20 second-half points to outlast the Rockets in a defensive slugfest Saturday night.ESPN - 2d -
Washington DC steels itself for Trump’s ‘takeover’: ‘We’re in for a bumpy ride’
Trump has vowed to usurp authority of the city, which he has openly disparaged – and the feeling is generally mutual. Both a senator and a pastor, Raphael Warnock reflected on being asked to give ...The Guardian - 3d -
Stars hail return of Malcolm in the Middle: 'I get to yell at that kid again!'
Stars hail a decision by Disney+ to order four new episodes 18 years after the comedy TV show ended.BBC News - 3d -
Pair arrested after fairground ride crash are bailed
Two men, aged 55 and 21, are released on bail while the investigation into the incident continues.BBC News - 3d -
Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills in challenge to shield laws in Democratic-controlled states
Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills in challenge to shield laws in Democratic-controlled statesABC News - 4d -
9 Best Online Photo Printing Services That We Tested (2024)
Print memories you can hang on the wall, stash in your wallet, or just hold in your hand.Wired - 4d -
Two arrested after Christmas fairground ride crashes to the ground
The men are being questioned on suspicion of perverting the course of justice, police say.BBC News - 4d -
Uber and Lyft Found a Loophole in a Driver Pay Law. Drivers Pushed Back.
As ride-hailing companies and labor unions each push New York City to amend its rules, drivers hurt by widespread app lockouts are struggling to make ends meet.The New York Times - 4d -
Fake Uber driver in Arizona accused of stealing cryptocurrency
Detectives from the Scottsdale Police Department and Secret Service agents arrested a man suspected to be involved in an alleged cryptocurrency fraud scheme. Nuruhussein Hussein was booked into ...NBC News - 4d -
Fake Uber driver made $300,000 stealing customers' cryptocurrency, police say
Police have arrested a fake Uber driver who is accusing of stealing more than $300,000 in cryptocurrency from unwitting passengers.NBC News - 4d -
Two in hospital after fair ride 'drops to ground'
The 55m-tall ride "failed and crashed", emergency services say.BBC News - 5d -
Birmingham fairground ride crashes to the ground, injuring several people
Two people taken to hospital after fairground ride ‘failed and crashed’. Two people have been taken to hospital after a fairground ride “failed and crashed” in Birmingham, the West Midlands fire ...The Guardian - 5d -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on the challenge for European banks, London Stock Exchange Group, Swiss insurers and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.The Wall Street Journal - 5d -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Austrian bonds, European banks and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - 6d -
Supreme Court turns away challenge to Hawaii handgun license law
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a defendant’s Second Amendment challenge to Hawaii laws that make it a crime to carry handguns or ammunition in public without a license. In written ...The Hill - Dec. 9 -
Inside Lewis Hamilton’s Emotional Final Ride With Mercedes
“I ain’t got no more tears, really,” the Formula 1 star said after his final race with his longtime team.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
Trump is stacking his White House roster with uber-rich backers
President-elect Donald Trump is filling his next administration with billionaires and other mega-wealthy figures.CNBC - Dec. 8 -
Stokes hails Bethell after England’s ‘phenomenal’ victory in New Zealand
Win by 323 runs inside three days secures series triumph Stokes: Bethell ‘proved why we rate him so highly’ After securing a win inside three days in a howling gale, the series victory over New ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
Norris hails title-chasing McLaren's 'incredible story'
Lando Norris pays tribute to McLaren as the team look to secure their first constructors' championship in 26 years.BBC News - Dec. 7 -
The Crypto Industry Hails David Sacks, Its New ‘Czar’
David Sacks, a member of the infamous “PayPal Mafia,” will lead a group of advisers tasked with steering AI and crypto policy under the Trump administration.Wired - Dec. 6 -
Uber will offer robotaxi rides in Abu Dhabi through partnership with WeRide
Uber said robotaxi rides will be available between Saadiyat Island and Yas Island, as well as routes to and from Zayed International Airport.CNBC - Dec. 6 -
Jury awards $300m payout to family of teen who died on Orlando ride
Tyre Sampson fell 30m (98ft) from the ride at ICON Park in Orlando which had no seat belts.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Perpetual, Bank of Montreal, CIBC and more in the Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 5 -
'This is a Hail Mary': Inside Lonzo Ball's unprecedented 1,000-day return to the NBA
What was originally thought to be a minor injury turned into "search and rescue" procedures and one surgery no NBA player ever had done. This is the untold story of Ball's harrowing road back to ...ESPN - Dec. 5 -
Infinity Nikki - Realm Challenges Guide
More battles and dungeons await you in Infinity Nikki , even though, technically, it's a cozy open-world game that doesn't focus too much on combat. That's because there are certain domains ...GameSpot - Dec. 4 -
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Martial Law in South Korea Tests Biden and a Key U.S. Alliance
The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the country as a bulwark against North Korea, China and Russia.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Colorado deputies hailed as heroes for fiery home rescue
Two sheriff's deputies are being praised for their courage in their rescue of two children who were trapped in a backyard when a home caught fire this weekend in a suburb of Denver, Colorado. The ...CBS News - Dec. 3 -
King hails Qatar's peace efforts - and banquet menu revealed
King Charles praises the mediation efforts of Qatar in the Middle East at a state visit banquet.BBC News - Dec. 3 -
Trump attends memorial service for Florida law enforcement officials
President-elect Donald Trump attended a memorial service for three Florida law enforcement officials killed during a crash. Gov. Ron DeSantis was also in attendance. CBS News chief White House ...CBS News - Dec. 3
