In a world where appearances often count, few figures like Elon Musk have captured the public’s attention. Known for his groundbreaking work with SpaceX and Tesla, Musk’s journey has not only focused on technological advancements, but also personal transformations, including his hair. Recent throwback photos have surfaced, sparking discussions about the billionaire’s past hair woes … Read more
What a year 2024 has been. A massive election – well, two massive elections on each side of the Atlantic, and more elsewhere on the planet – followed by changes of government and numerous economic milestones along the way. So let’s recall some of the highlights of the year, in graphic form. We start with … Read more
A British hedge fund trader has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in Denmark for a billion-pound tax fraud. Sanjay Shah54, was behind a business scheme known as ‘cum-ex’ which fraudulently obtained 9 billion Danish kroner (£1 billion) in dividend tax refunds from the Danish Treasury between 2012 and 2015. Shah, who appeared in … Read more
Written by Chris Snelgrove | Published 16 seconds ago Star Wars fans recently celebrated a milestone: the 20th anniversary of Knights of the Old Republic II. When the game was first released, it received some criticism from fans and reviewers alike for having an incomplete story and not being able to live up to the … Read more
Written by Jonathan Klotz | Published 9 hours ago It is fashionable to say when we look at a momentous event that “no one knew the impact it would have,” but when we talk about… The sopranoThis cliche is not true at all. The impact of mob boss Tony Soprano walking into Dr. Melfi’s office … Read more
A shortage of planes and engine-building difficulties could mean consumers face two more years of record flight prices. For decades, two large companies held a firm grip on the aircraft manufacturing market: Boeing with a 40.6% share and Airbus with the remaining 60.4%. But significant disruptions in the first sector are wreaking havoc around the … Read more
In a poignant moment for the world of journalism and the arts, esteemed former CBS anchor Dan Rather is mourning the loss of his wife, Jean Rather, who died at the age of 89 on November 26, 2024. The heartbreaking news was shared by friends on social media, revealing that Jean died peacefully at their … Read more
George Dagerotip on Unsplash+ The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years has been tested by British scientists. The injection is more effective than the current method of steroid tablets, reducing the need for additional treatment by 30%, according to a new study. The researchers say their findings could be a “game changer” … Read more
How inflation plays into this year’s Black Friday – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’grady examines the impact of inflation on Black Friday 2024 for both retailers and shoppers. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events and exclusive reports. Not now To light up … Read more
London’s Smithfield meat market is set to close after more than 800 years, with trading expected to cease permanently after 2028. The City of London Corporation, which manages the site, said on Tuesday its council had voted to shut down the Smithfield and Billingsgate fish market. The original plan had been to relocate the markets … Read more