When ‘buying the dip’ pays off – and when it doesn’t
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At least 4 in 5 tech talents could face limited opportunities as job market cools
However, the lower demand for traditional tech jobs contrasts a surge in demand for talent with AI skills Industry watchers warn that at least 80 per cent of Singapore’s tech talents could…
Carbon literacy is the new financial literacy in business
In business, there’s one skill no leader would dare neglect: the financials. Financial literacy, like understanding a balance sheet, cash flow, or P&L, is one of the foundations for…
Oil drops 1%, settles at 5-month lows as Trump-Putin summit looms
Oil prices fell more than 1 per cent on Thursday after US President Donald Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to meet in Hungary soon to discuss ending the war in…
Mahmoud Khalil can freely travel around U.S. as he fights his deportation case, judge rules
A federal judge has lifted travel restrictions for Mahmoud Khalil, allowing the Palestinian activist to speak at rallies and other events across the U.S. as he fights his deportation case…
California reparations push falters again as Newsom vetoes housing, education benefits
Black Californians waiting for the state to start cutting seven-figure checks to the descendants of American slaves may not want to hold their breath. Source link
Democratic Representative Says He’s Returning His AIPAC Donations
Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder accused Abbott of “suck up to Donald Trump,” saying, “We do not need an unnecessary display of force at the expense of taxpayers on a…
Sora is blocking people from nabbing celebrity and public figure usernames
As OpenAI rolls out its new social media app Sora—which allows users to prompt the company’s Sora 2 model to produce fantastical videos of almost anything—there are obvious concerns that…
John Bolton indicted for mishandling classified government materials
John R. Bolton was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury in Maryland over allegations he unlawfully retained classified information. Source link
Trump Brags About Legalizing Something That Was Already Legal
Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder accused Abbott of “suck up to Donald Trump,” saying, “We do not need an unnecessary display of force at the expense of taxpayers on a…
Louisiana lawmakers to consider changing 2026 election schedule ahead of redistricting court ruling
A day after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a significant redistricting case centering on Louisiana's congressional map, which has two majority-Black districts, Republican Gov.…
John Bolton Becomes Third Trump Enemy to Be Indicted
Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder accused Abbott of “suck up to Donald Trump,” saying, “We do not need an unnecessary display of force at the expense of taxpayers on a…
Trump Sounds Out Words in Real Time, Complains They’re Hard to Say
Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder accused Abbott of “suck up to Donald Trump,” saying, “We do not need an unnecessary display of force at the expense of taxpayers on a…
NYC mayoral race: How to live stream the debate tonight as Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa face off
On Thursday October 16, New Yorkers and people across the country who have been watching the city’s mayoral race will tune in as Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, former New York Governor…
Trump takes steps to reduce cost of fertility medicines
President Trump announced a plan to make in vitro fertilization more accessible to American women with an employer benefit option to offer coverage of the treatments directly to their…
Billionaire Illinois Gov. Pritzker wins blackjack pot of $1.4M in Las Vegas
It figures that a billionaire would win big in Las Vegas. Source link
Republican Governor Orders National Guard Deployed to No Kings Protest
Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder accused Abbott of “suck up to Donald Trump,” saying, “We do not need an unnecessary display of force at the expense of taxpayers on a…
Trump's pivot away from solar power hit planned 62,300-acre project in Nevada desert
Solar proponents are melting down over a Trump administration move to curb the development of a project in Nevada that environmental groups said would threaten the sensitive ecosystem and…
Mike Johnson Says Dem He Refuses to Swear In Just Wants Attention
House Speaker Mike Johnson is not only dragging out Democratic Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva’s long awaited swearing-in ceremony—he’s also treating it as entertainment value.…
Trump says there'll be 'no choice' but to kill Hamas terrorists if they continue executions
President Trump said Thursday there would be 'no choice' but to eliminate members of Hamas if they continue carrying out mass executions in Gaza as the terrorist group desperately tries to…
Pinterest now lets you dial down the AI slop as human-powered social media faces an existential moment
As we scroll through our feeds, it’s not unusual to stumble upon AI-generated slop—the kind of empty, nonsensical content that’s unmistakably artificial. You click on one, and before you…
Trump's tariffs helped tame deficit in 2025, brought in $118 billion in new money
President Trump's tariffs have helped to tame the federal deficit, the Treasury Department reported Thursday, with the extra $118 billion in customs revenue helping to limit the damage…
California just made insulin affordable — without Big Pharma’s help
One of the most vital drugs with a high price tag will get dramatically more affordable next year – if you live in California. California will start selling insulin next year after…
Mitch McConnell, 83, Collapses in Senate Office Building
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell tripped and fell in the Senate building Thursday, adding another worrying incident to his long list of public health issues. McConnell, with the help of…