Oil field, Alberta, Canada Norm Betts | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oil prices are likely to fall in the longer run after the initial jump following President Donald Trump’s implementation of hefty tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, said industry watchers. Over the weekend, Trump followed through on his long-threatened 25% tariffs on imports from…
The NHS has set up a stop-vaping clinic for teenagers in an attempt to curb the rise in e-cigarette use among young people. Alder Hey children’s hospital in Liverpool saw the first teenage patients at its new vaping cessation service in January. The locally commissioned clinic – set up to help nicotine-dependent 11- to 15-year-olds…
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Bitcoin. Cheney Orr | Dado Ruvic | Reuters Cryptocurrencies tumbled on Sunday in a risk-off move after President Donald Trump hit Canada, Mexico and China with long-threatened import tariffs. The price of bitcoin was last lower by 7% at $93,768.66, according to Coin Metrics. The CoinDesk 20 index, which measures…
Lady Gaga Trans People Aren’t Invisible … Let’s Lift Up Gay Community!!! Published February 2, 2025 8:29 PM PST Play video content CBS Lady Gaga‘s using her platform at the Grammys to back the gay community… saying trans people aren’t invisible — and, the queer community needs to be lifted up. The singer-songwriter and Bruno…
Illuminated residential buildings and houses at dusk in Mokpo, South Korea, on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Central banks, by and large, have one overarching mandate: to ensure price stability and control inflation in a country. Policymakers in South Korea need to contend with another responsibility: managing high household debt….
The Weeknd The Grammys Put in the Work … So, I’m Back Performing!!! Published February 2, 2025 7:45 PM PST Play video content CBS A major beef ended at the Grammy Awards Sunday … not between two artists, but between an artist and the academy itself — ’cause The Weeknd is back in the Grammys…
Peter Dutton and the home affairs department have been cleared of wrongdoing over what a judge described as “a serious interference with the administration of justice” in a court case involving Melbourne terrorist Abdul Nacer Benbrika. But the independent review clearing Dutton and his former department will not be released publicly, Guardian Australia has confirmed….
The De’Aaron Fox era in Sacramento has come to an end, but the Kings are getting another star guard in return. The Kings are trading Fox to the San Antonio Spurs while acquiring guard Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls as part of a three-team deal, according to multiple reports. ESPN was the first to…
Kanye West & Bianca Censori Not Kicked Out of Grammys Despite Reports Published February 2, 2025 6:30 PM PST Kanye West and Bianca Censori made quite the splash on the Grammys red carpet … and while several reports claim their antics got them booted, TMZ has learned that’s not the case. A source close to…
An aerial view shows stored containers at the Balboa Port, operated by Panama Ports Company, as U.S. President Donald Trump plans to regain control of the Canal, in Panama City, Panama, February 1, 2025. Enea Lebrun | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors…
