China blasts new US trade curbs, as Treasury secretary notes talks back on track
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S.-China communications have improved despite Beijing's combative response to recent American trade restrictions and sanctions.…
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Nvidia CEO expresses gratitude in letter as Israeli employee is freed from Hamas captivity
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sent a letter to staff expressing gratitude after Avinatan Or, an Israeli employee, was released from…
The birth of the Birkin: How a chance encounter created fashion’s ultimate icon
Jane Birkin sketched her ideal bag design on an air sickness bag in 1984, creating what would become the Hermès…
GM announces upcoming return of Chevy Bolt
Chevrolet Bolt EV returns as a limited run model in 2027 with Tesla charging standard after GM ended production in…
‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ star’s former LA mansion hits the market for $19.9M
Cloris Leachman's former home in Los Angeles is on the market for $19.9 million. The actress owned the property from…
Macron scrambles to restore stability, reappoints ex-PM amid France’s budget crisis
France faces political instability as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu's brief resignation highlights the country's ongoing budget crisis and debt concerns.…
US consumer sentiment held steady in October, but labor market worries persist
The ongoing government shutdown showed little impact on consumer sentiment in October University of Michigan survey, though economists expect final…
Traders see a cloudy outlook as government shutdown expected to drag on for weeks
Traders on Kalshi and Polymarket wager millions on government shutdown duration, with most expecting the standoff to last more than…
Over 20 state economies are in or near recession, Moody’s finds
Mark Zandi's analysis revealed recession risks are spread among states around the country, with the DC area particularly affected by…