Energy prices ease amid hopes Trump will soon call halt to Iran war | Money News
Oil prices have fallen and stock markets are set to claw back some lost ground…
Energy prices ease amid hopes Trump will soon call halt to Iran war | Money News
Oil prices have fallen and stock markets are set to claw back some lost ground after Donald Trump raised hopes that Iran war disruption to the global economy would soon be over. Brent crude oil, the international benchmark, tumbled below $90 a barrel at one stage early on Tuesday after climbing above $118 – a…
Tommy DeCarlo dead: Boston fan turned lead singer was 60
Tommy DeCarlo, a longtime fan of Boston who became the classic rock bandโs lead singer in the late 2000s, has died. He was 60. DeCarlo died Monday following a battle with brain cancer, his family announced on Facebook. โ[H]e fought with incredible strength and courage right up until the very end,โ the familyโs statement said….
MPs vote down social media ban for under-16s | Science, Climate & Tech News
MPs have voted against a proposal to ban under-16s from using social media. The Conservatives had pushed for the move via an amendment to the government’s flagship education legislation currently going through parliament: the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill. It had been backed by the House of Lords, but was defeated in the Commons on…
The evolution of Apple over 50 years
David Pogue, an author and correspondent for “CBS Sunday Morning,” talks about covering the rise of Apple over his career as the company is set to turn 50 next month, and his new book, “Apple: The First 50 Years.”
U.S. and Israeli war in Iran, which Trump says will be ‘short term,’ has global reach
Dozens of civilians, including children, wounded by an Iranian drone strike in Bahrain. France deploying warships to secure shipping commerce in the Strait of Hormuz. Australia taking heat from President Trump over its handling of the Iranian womenโs soccer team. Markets across Asia plunging as the price of oil surged. Lebanon reporting half a million…
NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks’ strip club collaboration
The famed Magic City adult entertainment club wonโt be featured at next weekโs Atlanta Hawks promotional night, the NBA announced on Monday. NBA commissioner Adam Silver acknowledged concerns from others in the league on Monday, saying that his decision to cancel the collaboration is in the best interests of the โbroader NBA community.โ โWhile we…
The ‘dropping tax band’ trick that could boost your pension | Money newsletter | Money News
More than 170,000 people have now signed up to our free Money newsletter, which brings the kind of content you enjoy in the award-winning Money blog directly to your inbox every Friday. This coming Friday, we look at the pros and cons of using salary sacrifice to intentionally drop a tax band. We also explain…
Casey Wasserman’s name dropped from agency following Ghislaine Maxwell scandal
Casey Wassermanโs name has been scrubbed from the agency he founded decades ago, replaced with an amorphous moniker: โThe Team.โ Mondayโs move comes amid the lingering controversy over the sports mogulโs decades-old association with Ghislaine Maxwell, accomplice of the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Following revelations of Wassermanโs salacious 2003 emails with Maxwell, several musicians…
Elon Musk’s X grilled over ‘appalling and offensive’ Grok posts on Hillsborough | Science, Climate & Tech News
X has been questioned by MPs over “the most appalling and offensive” AI posts about the Hillsborough disaster.ย Over the weekend, Grok, X’s AI tool, was found to be falsely blaming Liverpool fans for the 1989 disaster, which led to the deaths of 97 fans, and using derogatory language about the city. A Sky News…
Extended interview: Tim Cook – CBS News
In this web exclusive, Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, talks with “Sunday Morning” correspondent David Pogue (author of “Apple: The First 50 Years”) to discuss the company’s first half-century and its constant focus on “the next thing.” He also talks about the vision of Steve Jobs, whose return to Apple in 1997 reinvigorated the…