Defense Budget Speeds Toward $1 Trillion with China in Mind
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The wealth of the 1% just hit a record $44 trillion
Economists say the rising stock market is giving an added boost to consumer spending through what's known as the "wealth effect."CNBC - Business -
China is trying to connect Southeast Asia by high-speed rail. Here’s how that’s going
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The mind behind the 'Doped Games'
The Enhanced Games has been derided as "a clown show" and "borderline criminal". But their founder and his backers believe in a future few have foreseen.BBC News - Top stories -
China releases South Korean soccer star after a nearly 1-year detention over bribery suspicions
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China releases South Korean soccer star after a nearly 1-year detention over bribery suspicions
A star South Korean soccer player who was detained and investigated in China for nearly a year over bribery allegations has been released and returned homeABC News - World - China -
Australia to Invest A$1 Billion on Domestic Solar Panel Push to Cut Reliance on China
Yahoo News - World - China -
Family anger at sentence on fatal crash driver, 19
Owain Hammett-George was doing 70-78mph in a 30mph zone when he killed two passengers in his car.BBC News - Top stories -
‘Theatre of the mind’: celebrating 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons
The role-playing game, largely powered by participants’ imaginations, continues to attract fans half a century after it was launched. Everyone remembers their first Dungeons & Dragons character. For Sam Gyseman, it was a dwarf called Sven Olafson. ...The Guardian - World -
Rice hopes White will change mind on England
Declan Rice says he hopes Arsenal team-mate Ben White will change his mind and make himself available for England.BBC News - Top stories -
The $27 Trillion Treasury Market Is Only Getting Bigger
More debt, different buyers and increased regulation pose challenges.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden signs the $1.2 trillion government funding bill
The U.S. entered a partial government shutdown after Congress failed to pass funding legislation in time.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Brooklyn Couple Colorfully Renovates Townhouse on a Budget
For one Brooklyn family, color was all-important. So was renovating on a budget.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
French budget deficit overshoots target to hit 5.5%
Finance minister says nation needs ‘wake-up call’ on excessive spendingFinancial Times - World - France -
Now's the Time for Budget Brands to Target Luxury Shoppers
Walmart and Dollar Tree are tapping higher-income customers to make ends meet. Businesses of all sizes might consider following suit.Inc. - Business -
Asos, Boohoo and George pledge clearer green claims
Asos, Boohoo and George at Asda will make changes after intervention from the competition authority.BBC News - Top stories -
Eliyan raises $60M for chiplet interconnects that speed up AI chips
Eliyan has raised $60 million in funding for its chiplet interconnect technology that speeds up the processing for AI chips.VentureBeat - Tech -
Cocaine haul found after high-speed boat chase
Colombian authorities seize over three tonnes of cocaine following a chase at sea, their largest haul of 2024.BBC News - Top stories -
High-speed chase ends with massive cocaine bust in the Caribbean
Officials released dramatic video of the chase, during which the crew allegedly "began evasive actions, throwing packages into the water."CBS News - World -
How Boeing Favored Speed Over Quality for the 737 Max
Problems have plagued the manufacturer even after two fatal crashes, and many current and former employees blame its focus on making planes more quickly.The New York Times - Top stories -
‘Messes with the mind’: Hamilton hits 14-year low in Australian GP qualifying
Mercedes driver finishes 11th in Melbourne qualifying‘There is a long list of things to fix. Our car is on a knife-edge’Lewis Hamilton delivered a damning assessment of his Mercedes car, bemoaning that it “messes with the mind” after he was left ...The Guardian - World -
Cinderella Runs End for Oakland and Duquesne
As the Sweet 16 for the men’s N.C.A.A. tournament is finalized, the magic has run out for some underdog squads.The New York Times - Sports -
The best virtual reality headsets in 2024 are here to blow your mind
Jump into a whole new world with virtual reality headsets from Meta, Valve, PlayStation and more.CBS News - Top stories -
She Fought the Abortion Pill in Court Today. Her Husband Is a Senator.
Lawyer Erin Hawley tried to persuade the Supreme Court to roll back access to mifepristone.The Wall Street Journal - World - Abortion -
The bitcoin halving is near. Here’s one thing for investors to keep in mind.
A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.MarketWatch - Business -
BISim introduces cheaper game engine for defense simulations
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) announced its VBS Builder Edition for building defense and civilian training simulations. Orlando, Florida-based Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) is a leader in simulation and training solutions, and ...VentureBeat - Tech -
Defense secretary meets with Israeli counterpart as tensions grow
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at the Pentagon on Tuesday as tensions soared this week between the U.S. and Israel over the war in Gaza, where more than 32,000 Palestinians have been killed. During ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Defense secretary welcomes Israeli counterpart to the Pentagon
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Defense secretary welcomes Israeli counterpart to the Pentagon Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Israeli ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Macron and Lula launch defense submarine in Brazil
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Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package for government funding until October
The Senate passed the budget in a 74-24 vote at roughly 2 a.m. Saturday morning.CNBC - Business - Joe Biden -
Biden signs $1.2 trillion government funding package, averting partial shutdown
The Senate passed the $1.2 trillion government funding bills early Saturday in a 74-24 vote.ABC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package to keep government open
President Biden on Saturday signed a $1.2 trillion government funding bill to stave off a government shutdown, capping a frenetic sprint by lawmakers to pass the final batch of appropriations measures. Biden praised the measure as a compromise, ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package, averting shutdown
The package fully funds the government through September 2024.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden Signs $1.2 Trillion Spending Package, Ending Government Shutdown Fears
The president signed a $1.2 trillion spending package that passed early on Saturday morning, narrowly avoiding a shutdown.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Lawmakers unveil $1.2 trillion funding package in sprint to avoid shutdown
The package would conclude the long-delayed process of funding the government with a shutdown deadline quickly approaching.CBS News - Politics -
The $6 Trillion Chasm Dividing Biden's and Trump's Tax Plans
President Biden and Donald Trump have big plans for tax policy, but they’re headed in opposite directions. WSJ’s Richard Rubin explains what makes up the $6 trillion rift between them.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
With deadline looming, Senate races to approve $1.2 trillion government spending package
Amid a divided Congress, the House Friday approved a $1.2 trillion government spending package, sending it to the Senate ahead of a midnight deadline in an effort to avoid a partial government shutdown. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.CBS News - Politics -
Budget giant Air Asia starts ticket sales for new airline in Cambodia
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Environmental expert council: Germany has used up CO2 budget
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Easy, Budget-Friendly Easter Recipes You Can Make Ahead
This spring menu — a showstopping frittata, a snappy salad and a chewy cookie from a celebrated restaurant chef — isn’t just surprising. It’s surprisingly simple.The New York Times - Top stories -
The 9 Best Drones (2024): Budget, Toys, Professional Video
Whether you want to battle Star Wars spaceships or shoot a cinematic masterpiece, one of these picks is going to be perfect for you.Wired - Tech