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Severe floods and landslides that swept across parts of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia last week have claimed at least 1,504 lives, according to regional authorities, while hundreds remain missing and vast areas are still cut off from relief operations. The disaster struck after days of intense, late-season rainfall. Local disaster-response agencies reported 837 […]
Sterling Anderson, who became General Motors’ executive vice president and chief product officer in June, is consolidating control over vehicle development, manufacturing engineering, battery programs, software and related services after six months on the job. The former Tesla executive and Aurora Innovation co-founder now oversees what GM describes as the “end-to-end product lifecycle,” an expanded […]
Admiral Frank “Mitch” Bradley, recently promoted to four-star commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), is scheduled to appear before a bipartisan congressional panel on Thursday to explain the circumstances surrounding two U.S. strikes on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean Sea on 2 September. According to officials familiar with an internal investigation, the […]
MongoDB Inc. shares climbed more than 22 percent on 2 December after the New York–based database provider disclosed third-quarter results that topped Wall Street estimates and raised full-year guidance on the back of surging demand for its cloud service, Atlas. The post-earnings advance leaves the stock roughly 185 percent above the year-to-date low recorded in early April. The […]
Senior U.S. and Ukrainian officials are scheduled to meet on Thursday in Florida, two days after American envoys held a five-hour discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, according to a high-ranking U.S. administration official. The upcoming session will bring together U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff; Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and […]
Most major Asia-Pacific stock indexes climbed on Thursday, mirroring gains on Wall Street after softer U.S. labor figures intensified speculation that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates at its policy meeting scheduled for 9-10 Dec. Private payrolls firm ADP reported that U.S. companies shed 32,000 jobs in November, reversing the addition of 47,000 positions […]
A state court jury in Albany County, New York, has convicted a 35-year-old man on two felony counts for walking through a residential neighborhood in Cohoes while wearing a clown mask and displaying a chain saw in the middle of the afternoon. The panel returned its verdict on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, after two days […]
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is prepared to make public any existing video of a Sept. 2 U.S. military strike in the Caribbean Sea that targeted a vessel alleged to be transporting narcotics and resulted in the deaths of two survivors. Speaking in the Oval Office, the president told reporters he had “no problem” releasing […]
Japan’s central bank is confronting rising pressure in the domestic bond market, a development that complicates its path away from years of ultra-loose monetary policy. Benchmark government bond yields have surged to levels last seen before the global financial crisis, forcing policymakers to consider whether to proceed with further rate increases or pivot back toward […]
Denver, Colorado — Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) continues to outpace the wider basic-materials market in 2025, lifted by a sharp rise in gold prices and sustained investor demand for safe-haven assets. Large-Cap Profile With Global Footprint Headquartered in Denver, the company is one of the world’s largest gold and precious-metals producers. In addition to gold, […]
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, that U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and senior adviser Jared Kushner held a “reasonably good” discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, yet left without a final agreement to end the nearly four-year conflict in Ukraine. Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump confirmed he telephoned […]
A newly released video spotlighting holiday décor has drawn attention to an unconventional Christmas tree that incorporates complete miniature villages and functioning toy trains within its structure. The footage, presented by a U.S. news outlet, focuses exclusively on the one-of-a-kind tree and documents how the traditional evergreen has been transformed into a tiered display combining […]