Warren Buffett. Thomson Reuters Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway plowed another $700 million into Occidental Petroleum this week. Buffett’s company now commands a 18.4% stake valued at nearly $11 billion. Berkshire has invested more than $9 billion in the energy stock since the beginning of March. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway piped about $700 million into Occidental Petroleum…
Andrey Melnichenko told Weltwoche that he didn’t know Putin “at all” and had never me him alone. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images, Getty Images Andrey Melnichenko said he only found out the EU had sanctioned him when he read it in the news. The industrialist told Weltwoche that he was only sanctioned because he’s Russian and rich….
Passengers have been facing long lines at Düsseldorf Airport. INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images Passengers have been facing long waits for security at airports around the world. An airport security officer at Düsseldorf Airport told Insider what workers were facing. He said the security service provider wasn’t hiring enough staff despite the shortages. This is…
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images Japan’s former prime minister was shot dead on Friday. The assassination has shocked Japan, which has strict gun laws that make it hard to procure firearms. One expert told CNN that Japanese people can’t imagine a US gun culture and “This is a speechless…
Shinzo Abe, seen in the center standing on a platform, at the event in Nara, Japan, where he was shot dead on July 8, 2022. Twitter @makichanman37 via Reuters The former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead at a campaign speech on Friday. Abe’s visit to the city of Nara was only confirmed…
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming watchOS 9 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming two weeks after Apple unveiled the update at WWDC and provided the second beta to developers. To install watchOS 9, developers will need to download the configuration profile from the Apple Developer Center….
Apple today seeded the third betas of upcoming iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the updates coming two weeks after Apple released the second developer beta. Registered developers can download the iOS and iPadOS 16 profiles from the Apple Developer Center, and once installed, the betas will be available…
A UFO-obsessed Republican Congressman has introduced an amendment to the Defense Authorization Act to offer new protection for UFO whistleblowers. Rep. Mike Gallagher has pushed for a new rule to establish a process for receiving reports concerning Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP). It’s hoped that, with these in place, soldiers and contractors will feel more comfortable…
Choosing a new smartphone isn’t as simple as it used to be. Nowadays, they come in lots of different sizes, with plenty of different features and, critically, at plenty of different price points. For some, the camera is important, but others may prioritise battery life, size or biometric identification. Thankfully, it isn’t just the very…
French games publisher and accessory brand, Nacon, has announced a 2022 refresh to its Pro RIG gaming headset range (as previously released under the Plantronics brand). New models are coming to Europe and the UK this autumn for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC, and at price points to suit different budgets. The Nacon RIG…