Switzerland is bracing for a significant impact from new 39% US tariffs set to take effect later this week, with business leaders warning of massive job losses and economic uncertainty. The Swiss government has vowed to continue negotiations with the US, but analysts say a deal seems unlikely before the deadline. Concerned industry groups and … Read more
Wendy’s has teamed up with the hit Netflix show “Wednesday” to release a limited-time meal called the “Meal of Misfortune.” The meal, set to debut on August 4th in U.S. restaurants and via the app, features nuggets, fries, a Raven’s Blood Frosty, and four mystery sauces called the “Dips of Dread.” The meal is centered … Read more
Yahoo on julmaannut tietosuojakäytännöksiensä ja evästeasetuksensa. Yhtiön omistamia sivustoja ja sovelluksia, kuten Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, Rivals, In The Know sekä Makers, käyttävät tietoja käytetään lisätarkoituksiin. Jos et halua käyttää evästeitä tai henkilötietoja näihin sivustoihin, voit hylkässä kaikki evästeiden käyttö. Tietosuoja-asetukset voimassa olevat voit muokata valintojasi napsauttamalla Hallitse tietosuoja-asetuksia. Suostumuksen voi myös peruuttaa milloin tahansa napsauttamalla … Read more
The stock market’s recent record highs may be at odds with the sobering reality of the real economy. Optimism around artificial intelligence and a tax bill has fueled investor concerns about overheating, but latest reports on jobs and economic growth reveal a disconnect between financial markets and actual activity on the ground. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-08-04/stock-market-got-a-reality-check-from-jobs-and-gdp
Figma Inc., the design software giant, made a record-breaking stock market debut with a 250% surge in its first-day trading session. The company handed over more than $3.5 billion to investors who participated in the initial public offering (IPO). Behind the scenes, Figma’s pursuit of long-term backers contributed to the IPO price being kept low. … Read more
A recent study published in the JAMA Network Open reveals that patients experiencing cancer diagnoses see significant increases in out-of-pocket costs. The research found that consumers paid an average of $592 more per month for six months following diagnosis. This rise is attributed to a substantial increase in medical expenses, including copays, prescriptions, and other … Read more
Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla has predicted that within the next three to five years, artificial intelligence will take over as many as 80% of jobs. However, he also emphasizes the importance of adapting to change and acquiring new skills. Khosla attributes this transformation to a shift in how people learn and approach work. He suggests … Read more
The Indianapolis Colts have released their preseason depth chart, listing Daniel Jones or Anthony Richardson as quarterback number one. However, the team’s coach Shane Steichen did not confirm who will start this week’s game. Both quarterbacks will receive significant playing time in the first two games of the preseason before a decision is made. This … Read more
SpaceX successfully launched the Starlink 10-30 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 3:57 a.m. on August 4, despite being delayed multiple times due to lightning strikes. The launch was initially scheduled for earlier in the day but was postponed as a precautionary measure. The stormy weather was under a Phase II lightning watch, … Read more
George Clooney has opened up about his experience working with Noah Baumbach on Netflix’s “Jay Kelly,” a film in which he stars as a world-famous movie star in his 60s facing a personal reckoning. Clooney, who headlines the title role, told Vanity Fair that he couldn’t adhere to Baumbach’s usual directing style of multiple takes … Read more