The World Bank has said that the lower-than-average growth in Nigeria will hold back the sub-region’s economic performance. The Washington-based lender in a report on the economic outlook of Western and Central Africa stated that activities in the region were set to increase from 3.2 per cent in 2023 to 3.7 per cent in 2024 Read More
Why was America in the Revolutionary War era, with 3 million people, able to generate leaders of the quality of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, while today’s America, with 333 million people, generates the likes of Joe Biden and Donald Trump? That’s a question I keep asking, as I alternate between writing about current affairs […]
It's not the economy, stupid? With political polarization increasingly motivating voters, the economy may not be the predictor it once was.
"I Cannot Afford To Live": Americans Get Emotional As The US Economy Goes Off The Rails Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, As we approach what is likely to be the most chaotic presidential election in U.S. history, troubling signs are starting to erupt for the U.S. economy. In fact, CNN is actually admitting that “the long-predicted storm clouds in the economy may actually be forming”. I can’t remember the last time that I saw a CNN article with a headline...
Two tech startup CEOs challenged Elon Musk's AI predictions with million-dollar bets. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, is known for his ambitious forecasts about the future, some of which have come to fruition, while others have proven overly optimistic.Walter Isaacson, the author of Musk's biography, recently noted this tendency, highlighting the billionaire's underestimation of the time needed to achieve his goals. Seemingly confirming Isaacson's observation, Musk, during a live X interview with...
Several newly-unemployed workers told The Independent the layoffs seemed to strike chaotically, without rhyme or reason, with Elon Musk’s actions resulting in one investor declaring: “Only him and Kanye West have reached this level of people’s distaste”
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said he expects the entire value of the crypto market to double this year.
Apple chipmaker TSMC has announced plans to open a third Arizona chip plant, in addition to the two already under construction. This will be the most advanced of the three plants, making 2nm chips. The expansion plan appears to have been part of a deal for the company to receive a total of $11.6B in US grants and loans more
Altaf Kassam told CNBC that classic monetary policy mechanisms had "broken."
Bristol John W & Co. Inc. NY cut its position in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS – Free Report) by 5.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 713,128 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock after selling 37,945 shares during […]
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Another screen glitch. During New Day's (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) entrance of WWE Raw, the screen glitched once again and a QR code flashed. The QR code takes fans to a screen with incomplete letter and a red grid background. -- --#WWERAW Live on TNT Sports & discovery+ pic.twitter.com/0DsNjg6jSM — WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) April 16, 2024 This is what happened when you scanned the QR code. #WWERAW pic.twitter.com/JwONJIMIA5 — Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) April 16, 2024 VIDEO...