Business
November 27, 2024
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'It's going to be hard': US firms race to get ahead of Trump tariffs

BBC Handbag designer Sherrill Mosee says Trump’s tariff threats are already having an impact When handbag designer Sherrill Mosee learned that roughly 2,700 purses and backpacks she had ordered from her Chinese manufacturing partner would not make it onto one ship this autumn, she was initially content to wait. Then Donald Trump was re-elected as […]

Health
November 27, 2024
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Biden administration set to miss chance to lock in new food guidelines

A monthslong process to decide the federal government’s food recommendations for the next five years is now set to stretch well into 2025. That timing means Biden officials will miss their opportunity to lock in new guidelines before the Trump administration takes over.  Switching terms in the middle of an update is unprecedented in recent […]

Life Style
November 27, 2024
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The man who gave up INR 40,000 crores to become a monk

Sometimes real life can be stranger than fiction, and rightly so. Meet Ven Ajahn Siripanyo, a monk who renounced his luxurious life and gave up his inheritance of $5 billion (roughly INR 40,000 crores), to embrace a life of simplicity and service to others. His life story seems very similar to bestselling author Robin Sharma‘s […]

World
November 27, 2024
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon

The Israeli government approved a truce with Hezbollah in Lebanon on Tuesday and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked US President Joe Biden for his “involvement in securing the ceasefire agreement”. Netanyahu’s office said 10 ministers voted in favour and one opposed the agreement. In the call, Netanyahu told Biden that he appreciated his “understanding that […]

Technology
November 27, 2024
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Apple Wins Patent for Security Camera Technology That Identifies People Without Facial Recognition

Apple has been granted a patent for security camera technology that is designed to help identify people based on their face and physical characteristics. Published by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the patent document describes a security camera system that can rely on facial recognition as well as a “bodyprint” to correctly identify […]

Business
November 27, 2024
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Electric car targets under review as backlash grows

There is a growing row between the government and car industry over electric car sales targets which car firms say are too high for current consumer demand. The government has said it will now consult on the targets, but plans to stick to the 2030 deadline for phasing out new petrol and diesel car sales […]

Top headlines
November 27, 2024
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Adani Group hit by $55 billion stock rout following fraud claims

The logo of the Adani Group is seen on the facade of its Corporate House on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, November 21, 2024. — Reuters India’s Adani Group announced on Wednesday that it had suffered nearly $55 billion in market losses following allegations of fraud levelled against its founder and senior officials by US […]