Lisbon's historic charm has long been a magnet for tourists, but a recent tragedy has cast a spotlight on the city's aging infrastructure. A funicular crash on a steep slope resulted in at least 16 fatalities, raising serious questions about the safety of these vintage transport systems. The accide
Giorgio Armani, a name that once stood for high-end fashion, passed away at 91. His journey from a poor upbringing to a billion-dollar empire is quite remarkable. As a kid, his mom sewed his clothes, but he always stood out. He loved early 1900s designers, artists, and architects, which later influe
The Supreme Court might soon make a big decision. It could force the government to return over $500 billion in tariffs. Plus, they would have to pay interest on that money. This is because a lower court already ruled that Trump's use of emergency powers to impose tariffs was not legal. These tariff
In today's America, being a victim has become a powerful tool. It can justify actions that would otherwise be unacceptable. Take the case of Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Instead of facing criticism, Mangione was turned into a folk hero in a musical c
Constellation Brands, the company behind popular beers like Modelo and Corona, has lowered its profit expectations for the year. This comes after seeing a drop in sales due to a tough economy. The company had already warned in April that higher U. S. beer tariffs would hurt sales and consumer demand
U. S. factories are in a tough spot. For the sixth month in a row, manufacturing has shrunk. The main culprit? Tariffs. These import taxes are making it hard for factories to do their job. Some say things are worse now than during the Great Recession. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) share
The tech world is buzzing again, especially with big names like Nvidia and Microsoft leading the charge. These two giants make up over 40% of the tech sector, which is great for returns but also a bit risky. A new ETF called TRUT from VanEck hit the market recently. It's designed to give investors
A dangerous bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, is making a comeback. It's a germ that loves warm, low-salt water and can cause a serious illness called vibriosis. This bacteria is not new, but it's becoming more common, and experts are worried. Vibrio vulnificus is often found in brackish waters, where f
In Pakistan's Punjab region, a catastrophic flood has left a trail of destruction, impacting millions of lives and threatening the nation's economy. The deluge has submerged vast areas, washing away homes, farms, and livelihoods. Muhammad Amjad, a farmer, lost most of his land to the floodwaters, le
A recent court decision has put a big question mark on Trump's tariffs. The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said most of these tariffs are not legal. They ruled that the reason given for these tariffs, under a law called IEEPA, was not valid. The court said these tariffs are too broad
