Pakistan Sisters Set Father On Fire After Rape: Police
Two teenage sisters were arrested in Pakistan for killing their father by setting him on fire in revenge for rape, police said Wednesday.
Markets Drift Toward Only One Fed Cut This Year
Markets are increasingly pricing only one interest rate cut by the Fed this year, according to CME data. Odds that the target for the fed funds rate would end the year at 4%-4.25% are priced at 35%, ...
Big Tech Gives Back Brief Gains
There go the Nasdaq's gains. The tech-heavy index was down 0.5% after briefly jumping higher. But things went south after both Nvidia and Tesla dropped suddenly. It seems traders saw the recent pop in ...
Wildfires and Extreme Weather Are Big Concerns for Homebuyers. How to See Your Risk.
Real estate listings websites like Zillow size up a home’s likelihood of flood, fire, and wind damage. That could affect ...
Iran President Urges Israeli Withdrawal From Syrian Territory
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday called for the withdrawal of Israel from Syrian territory following the fall of long-time Tehran ally Bashar al-Assad.
The Nasdaq Turned Higher. Market Breadth Is Terrible.
The Nasdaq Composite turned higher shortly after the market opened, but the slight gains were driven by Big Tech and not much else. The tech-heavy index was up 0.1% after opening lower. The Dow was ...
Deforestación En La Amazonia
Natural Earth *incluidos límites biogeográficos, regiones administrativas y cuencas ...
US, Canadian And Australian Travellers Now Face UK Entry Fee
Visitors to the UK from dozens of countries, including the United States, Canada and Australia, must now pay to enter Britain after a new visa-waiver entry system took effect on Wednesday.
Stocks Slip at the Open. Bond Yields Are Still Rising.
The stock market on Wednesday was struggling to shake off its latest struggles in the face of rising bond yields. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 56 points, or 0.1%. The S&P 500 was down 0.1 ...
Finland To Host NATO Summit On Baltic Sea Security
Finland will next week host a summit of NATO countries bordering the Baltic Sea to discuss security in the region, as the alliance boosts its maritime presence following several subsea cable cuts.
EU Dismisses Trump's Greenland Threat As 'Wild Hypothetical Stuff'
The EU on Wednesday dismissed Donald Trump's claim to Greenland as "wild hypothetical stuff", while confirming member states would be compelled to defend the territory if it came under attack.
Bank of America’s Merrill Wants to Serve More Ultrawealthy Clients. Here’s How.
The company is creating a new team of specialists to better connect advisors and their rich clients with other parts of Bank ...