Month: January 2025

Elon Musk helped Trump triumph. Now he’s looking at Europe, and many politicians are alarmed

LONDON — Fresh from pouring his money and energies into helping Donald Trump triumph reelection, Elon Musk has trained his sights on Europe, setting off alarm bells among politicians across

Andrew reported after ‘untrue’ business name claim

Andrew reported after ‘untrue’ business name claim Reuters Prince Andrew is being challenged over the name used to register firms The Duke of York has been reported to the police

Europe leaders criticise Musk attacks

Europe leaders criticise Musk attacks Watch: Ros Atkins on…Elon Musk’s political interventions Few European leaders have felt the lash of Elon Musk’s social media outbursts more than Germany’s Chancellor Olaf

US fairness Department accuses six major landlords of scheming to keep rents high

DENVER — The U.S. fairness Department is suing several large landlords for allegedly coordinating to keep Americans’ rents high by using both an algorithm to assist set rents and privately

Trump ramps up threats to gain control of Greenland and Panama Canal

Trump ramps up threats to gain control of Greenland and Panama Canal Watch: Trump says US needs Greenland and Canada for ‘national safety’ President-elect Donald Trump is showing no sign

First international commercial flight since Assad’s ouster lands at Syria’s main airport

DAMASCUS, Syria — The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad landed Tuesday at the Damascus airport. The Qatar Airways flight landed at Damascus

US job openings surge in November, labor economy remains steady

MONEY Economy Add Topic US job openings surge in November, labor economy remains steady Lucia Mutikani Reuters U.S. job openings unexpectedly increased in November while hiring softened, suggesting the labor

Facebook and Instagram get rid of truth checkers

Facebook and Instagram get rid of truth checkers Getty Images Meta is abandoning the use of independent truth checkers on Facebook and Instagram, replacing them with X-style “throng notes” where

Bangladesh authorities seek Siddiq account details

Bangladesh authorities seek Siddiq account details PA Media Bangladesh’s anti-money laundering agency has asked the country’s banks for details of accounts and transactions linked to Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq. The