Month: August 2024
2 Americans sentenced to prison in Russia
A Russian court sentenced dual Russian-American citizen and former ballerina Ksenia Karelina to 12 years in prison for high treason…
Judge disciplines teen with handcuffs during field trip to court
Michigan’s 36th District Court Judge Kenneth King said he was trying to teach the student about proper behavior in a…
“Famous Amos” cookies founder, Wallace Amos Jr., dies at 88
Wallace "Wally" Amos Jr., the founder of Famous Amos cookies, has died, his family said Wednesday. He was 88. Read…
US in the Soft Landing Zip Code, Says Morgan Stanley’s Lisa Shalett
Lisa Shalett, chief investment officer at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, says, “there’s enough good going on to offset whatever the…
US Inflation Cools, China Growth Wobbles | Bloomberg The Pulse 08/15/24
European stocks and US equity futures made small advances Thursday morning as traders looked forward to more economic data that…
Ackman’s Pershing Square Discloses $229 Million Nike Stake
Nike shares rose after Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management revealed in a regulatory filing Wednesday afternoon that it holds…
US Election Has Fallen Off Market’s Radar, JPMorgan Says
JPMorgan global market strategist Hugh Gimber says the equity broadening story will play out as the second half of the…
Raw Sewage Flowing Into Europe’s Rivers is Making People Sick
It’s not just the Seine and the Thames with a Sewage problem. Across the continent, untreated waste that flows directly…
Gaza Cease-fire Talks | US Inflation | Horizons Middle East & Africa 08/15/2024
Cease-fire talks to resume in Doha today between Israeli negotiators and international mediators from the US, Qatar and Egypt, but…
Markets in 3 Minutes: The ‘Soft Landing’ Trade Is Back in Vogue
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, and Paul Dobson break down today’s key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening…