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Hurricanes twice as likely to go from wimpy to catastrophic in 24 hours
With warmer oceans serving as fuel, Atlantic hurricanes are now more than twice as likely as before to rapidly intensify from wimpy...
There’s no relief in sight for homebuyers, Morgan Stanley says, as it reverses course and says housing prices may rise as much as 5% this year
The reversal, made in a research note earlier this week, comes as mortgage rates continue to rise, hitting 8%, the...
Rafah border crossing will ‘hopefully’ open Friday, WHO officials say
Egypt’s Rafah crossing—the only viable entry point into the besieged Gaza Strip—will “hopefully” open tomorrow, World Health Organization officials said...
“Melancholic” Elon Musk dashes hopes for Tesla in 2024
Not even the imminent arrival of the Cybertruck could bail Elon Musk out of his litany of bad news on...
Rishi Sunak pushes countries to label AI as capable of causing ‘catastrophic harm’
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is pushing for nations to label artificial intelligence as capable of causing “catastrophic harm” at the...
Netflix hikes prices after adding 9 million subscribers in its best earnings in years that sent the streamer’s shares soaring 13%
Netflix is raising prices for some customers in the US, UK and France after posting its best quarter for subscriber...
RFK Jr.’s anti-vaxx campaign has left a trail of people hurt by his work: ‘It’s disturbing because he has a huge family name’
When 12-year-old Braden Fahey collapsed during football practice and died, it was just the beginning of his parents’ nightmare. Deep...
Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates-backed trucking startup to cut hundreds of jobs after being just weeks away from running out of money
Convoy, a Seattle-based trucking startup whose investors include Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, will slash hundreds of jobs in the...
Ohio Republican Jim Jordan loses second vote for speaker of the House
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failed again Wednesday on a crucial second ballot to become House speaker, the hard-fighting ally of Donald Trump...
U.S. households just saw their biggest wealth boost in decades, fueled by low interest rates, Federal Reserve says
The net worth of the typical U.S. household grew at the fastest pace in more than three decades from 2019...
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