©Reuters. Activists gesture as they march during a demonstration calling for an end to the fighting between M23 rebels and the Congolese army and denouncing the international community’s silence on…
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US large-cap stocks are trailing the rest of the world. Here are the risks and where to look for diversification
Large-cap technology stocks are not only fueling the U.S. stock market, they are also holding the world together. U.S. stocks now make up 70% of the MSCI World Index, the…
The European tourist hotspot wants to make visitors less of a nuisance to locals by having them buy heat pumps and solar panels for schools in the area
One of Europe’s top travel destinations doesn’t like tourists, or at least you’d get that impression from reading some of the unwelcoming slogans locals have written about Barcelona. The city…
Jeff Bezos’ $4 billion stock sale doesn’t signal the end of the tech market rally
Unlock the Publisher’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jeff Bezos is back on the market. For the first…
Russia has yet to establish the official cause of Navalny’s death, Reuters spokesperson says
©Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia attend a hearing at the Lublinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, April 23, 2015. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva/File Photo By…
Singapore’s AI ambitions get a boost with a $740 million investment plan
The Singapore River and Merlion Park in the evening Photography by Bobi | Open moment | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore’s plan to invest more than $743 million in artificial…
“Bob Marley” tops the box office while “Madame Web” fails
Paramount Pictures’ Bob Marley biopic “Bob Marley: One Love” exceeded expectations by debuting at No. 1 at the box office with an opening weekend of $27.7 million, while Sony’s “Madame…
Thailand’s Q4 quarterly GDP contraction supports a rate cut by Reuters
©Reuters. People shop at a supermarket inside a department store in central Bangkok, Thailand, December 28, 2016. Picture taken December 28, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/file photo By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong…
Black women are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the United States
Black women make up less than 10% of the U.S. population, but they have emerged as the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs, according to new research from GoDaddy. The number of…
Mark Zuckerberg says his daughter thought he was a cattle rancher
Mark Zuckerberg’s work can be difficult to describe to a child. But one of his favorite hobbies these days, producing meat, is easier to understand. The CEO of Meta recently…