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‘All people could do was hope the nerds would fix it’: the global panic over the millennium bug, 25 years on
Planes were going to drop out of the sky, nuclear reactors would explode. But then … nothing. What really happened with Y2K? People still disagree …. Just before midnight on New Year’s Eve, 25 ...The Guardian - 1h -
The coming global interest-rate collapse will force the Fed to cut four times in 2025
Economic pain worldwide will trigger capital flight to U.S. Treasurys, driving down those yields, investment manager Louis Navellier says. The Fed will follow.MarketWatch - 1h -
Trump versus trade: the global economic outlook for 2025 in five charts
Unpredictable change will sweep through America, while old problems, from war to inflation, are likely to afflict other countries. The global economy is entering the new year with rising ...The Guardian - 3h -
The Progressive Moment in Global Politics Is Over
Weak economic growth and record immigration are driving gains by the right, especially populists—and the trend is set to continue.The Wall Street Journal - 6h -
Global corporate borrowing climbs to record $8tn in 2024
Companies take advantage of huge investor demand to pull forward bond issuance originally planned for next yearFinancial Times - 18h -
There’s Still Time to Get Ahead of the Next Global Pandemic
By learning lessons from other sectors, public health can ensure it is ready to face future outbreaks in record time.Wired - 1d -
How Israel’s ‘Operation Grim Beeper’ rattled global spy chiefs
Few western intelligence officials say they would approve something similar to Israel’s pager attackFinancial Times - 10h -
"The Dish": Family-run pancake house draws global visitors with famous buckwheat pancakes
In this week's "The Dish," Nancy Chen visits Cartwright's Maple Tree Inn in Western New York, a family-owned gem open just nine weeks a year. Known for its renowned buckwheat pancakes and ...CBS News - 21h -
Suzuki Motor ex-CEO Osamu Suzuki, who turned car maker into global player, dies at 94
Osamu Suzuki, the charismatic former boss of Japanese mini-vehicle maker Suzuki Motor Corp., has diedABC News - 1d -
Ireland’s vineyards win global recognition
Warming climate and hybrid grapes make country better known for whiskey an unlikely source of award-winning winesFinancial Times - 1d -
Pope calls for end to global wars, divisions in Christmas message
Pope Francis called for an end to global wars and divisiveness in his annual Christmas Day message, given Wednesday. "This Christmas, at the beginning of the Jubilee Year, I invite every ...The Hill - 3d -
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'Squid Game' was a surprise global smash. Will Season 2 be even bigger for Netflix?
The first season of 'Squid Game' remains Netflix's most popular show, with more than 330 million views on the streaming service. Will Season 2 top that?Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Brace! Risks Stack up For the Global Economy in 2025
It’s not just Trump’s return to the White House—global conflicts and the threat of climate change could shape growth next year.Inc. - 4d
