JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday said that he and tech billionaire Elon Musk have smoothed over their previously contentious relationship. “Elon and I hugged it out,” Dimon told CNBC in a TV interview at the World Economic Forum’s annual event in Davos, Switzerland. “He came to one of our conferences, [and] he and…
Stock markets slid further on Friday amid growing fears of an escalating trade war between the world’s two biggest economies as China announced it would increase its retaliatory tariffs on US goods to 125%. The increase from 84% ups the ante to the same level as the US 125% “reciprocal” tariff on its imports that…
The new format of the UEFA Champions League has been an interesting one, with the league phase about to conclude. As of Monday, only Liverpool and Barcelona have secured sports in the knockout round, while nine teams have already been eliminated with an additional three to come. Arguably the biggest surprise of the league phase…
Two new giant pandas made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington DC on Friday morning amid growing excitement about newcomers to the nation’s capital, quickly dubbed by some media outlets as “pandamonium”. The three-year-old pandas, Qing Bao, whose name means “green treasure” in Mandarin, and Bao Li, whose name means “active…
Shipping containers are stacked on a cargo ship as they are offloaded at PortMiami on April 15, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The Trump administration on Thursday announced fees on Chinese-built vessels after a United States Trade Representative investigation by the Biden-Trump administrations found China’s acts, policies and practices were unreasonable…
Tech and financial services headlined LinkedIn’s 2025 top large companies to work for. Google-parent company Alphabet took the top spot, followed by Amazon on the career platform’s list, released Tuesday. Wells Fargo, Capital One, and JPMorgan Chase were also in the top 10, despite mixed sentiment toward the financial sector, says Andrew Seaman, LinkedIn editor-at-large…
Elon Musk holds up a chainsaw onstage during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland, U.S., February 20, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau‘s Trump-appointed leadership plans to fire nearly all its 1,700 employees while “winding down” the agency, according to testimony from employees. In a trove of…
The United States’ 2026 World Baseball Classic team announced the return of 2023’s manager, Mark DeRosa, last week. And now, Team USA has its captain as well. That would be New York Yankees’ star Aaron Judge, who will be making his first appearance in a WBC. Given he’s literally Aaron Judge, though, who else would you…
The Additional Sessions Court I in Palakkad on Monday (October 28, 2024) sentenced two accused in the Thenkurissi honour killing case to life imprisonment. The court had, on Friday, found Prabhu Kumar and Suresh guilty of murdering Aneesh, 27, for the sole reason of marrying Prabhu Kumar’s daughter Haritha. Judge R. Vinayaka Rao sentenced the…
Wendy Williams My Son Mishandled My Money … But I Still Love Him Published February 12, 2025 10:21 AM PST | Updated February 12, 2025 1:54 PM PST Play video content TMZ Studios Wendy Williams is going to Miami this weekend for her dad’s 94th birthday — it’s the first time she’s been able to…
