Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, right, points out city landmarks to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. Presidential Press Service via AP, Pool Hungary and Turkey are the only two states that haven’t approved adding Finland and Sweden to NATO. Among the issues is stalling by Hungary’s Viktor Orbán,…
A Lufthansa Airbus A380. Silas Stein/Getty Images Lufthansa says activated AirTags are now allowed in checked luggage just days after banning them. The airline said on Saturday the tags were “dangerous goods” and must be turned off. It also told Airways magazine that there was no ban on AirTags, causing confusion. Lufthansa said it will…
Mohamed El-Erian Mohamed El-Erian The Fed will “probably break something” trying to bring down inflation, Mohamed El-Erian said. He pointed to the Fed’s meeting minutes, which gloss over risks to market liquidity and functioning. “Markets are quite fragile after such a long period of zero interest rates and massive liquidity,” he warned. The Fed will…
People participate in a “March on Billionaires” event on July 17, 2020 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images A new report finds that 30% of America’s wealth belongs to households with over $30 million. Those ultra-wealthy households are particularly clustered in some states, but don’t pay much in taxes. Because of the tax code’s…
Even a conservative projection puts next year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment as the highest since 1981, when the US was in a recession. JGI/Tom Grill/Getty Images Due to high inflation, retirees and people on disability are set to get a big raise next year. The Social Security Administration announced an 8.7% cost of living adjustment…
TikTok’s powerful algorithm and cultural relevance has made it the go-to platform for emerging shopping trends. To succeed on TikTok, brands must craft their social commerce strategies around creating content that’s designed for entertaining first and shopping second. Insider Intelligence’s TikTok Commerce 2022 Report details social shopping behaviors on TikTok, the importance of creators in…
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President Joe Biden and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Royal Court of Saudi Arabia / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Officials in the Biden administration are growing concerned that a Russian oil price cap could backfire. Sources told Bloomberg that OPEC+’s oil production quota cut is undermining the Western effort to punish Russia. …
5G has become a vital part of the transport and logistics industries as more companies integrate the technology into their processes. Westend61/Getty Images Transportation and logistics industries are relying on 5G to create new products and offerings. Driverless car company Halo.Car and UK courier service Yodel join a growing list of companies pegging key…
An American Airlines plane lands at the Miami International Airport on June 16, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency return to a Florida airport on Wednesday due to a chemical odor. The odor had seeped out of a passenger’s carry-on bag and into the…