Overtourism: Greece to target short-term rentals and levy port fees
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced measures aimed at addressing the negative impact of overtourism as visitors continue to arrive in record numbers in the post-pandemic era. The government has…
Janet Yellen still sees a soft landing despite weak jobs report
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said there are no “red lights flashing” for the financial system, and reiterated her view that the US economy has reached a soft landing even as…
Donald Trump vows 100% tariff on countries that leave the dollar
Donald Trump pledged on Saturday to make it too costly for countries to shift away from using the US dollar, adding a new pillar to his tariff platform. “You…
U.S. believes Iran sent ballistic missiles to Russia
The United States has informed allies that it believes Iran has transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine, according to two people familiar with the matter. They…
Russia economy: Relying more China’s yuan is backfiring
After the U.S. and its allies sanctioned Russia in 2022 for its invasion of Ukraine, Moscow turned away from the dollar and euro in international transactions and relied more on…
These Snacks Are Someone’s Favorites at 2024 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival, We Guess?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Technically speaking, the best booth at the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival should be the one that more or less proclaims as much in its…
U.S. debt crisis: Interest costs reach $3 billion a day
With U.S. debt now at $35.3 trillion, the cost of paying the interest on all that borrowing has soared recently and now averages out to $3 billion a day, according…
Simply sublime: Minimalist Photography Awards 2024
The winners of the sixth annual Minimalist Photography Awards have been announced. These stunning images span 12 categories that capture the beauty, wonder and mystery of simplicity. Enjoy a selection…
Recession indicator: Job market in classic pattern for downturn
The August jobs report marked an improvement from the prior month but failed to quell Wall Street’s recession fears, even with the Federal Reserve poised to start cutting rates soon.…
Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE’ gov meme sends political speculation soaring
Musk previously signaled he was ready and willing to serve if Donald Trump is elected president of the United States. Source link
