Are you fed up with the political climate in the U. S. ? A small village in Italy called Ollolai has an unusual offer for you. They're selling houses for as little as $1. The idea is to attract Americans and others who want a change of scenery and a more balanced life. This isn't just a giveaway; th
In 2024, Malaysia's digital economy is expected to hit a whopping US$7. 88 billion! That's a lot of money. Two companies, Good Foodie Media and Involve Asia, are playing a big part in this growth. These companies are part of MDEC's FOX Programme, which helps high-growth businesses become tech supers
The world of sports products is known for its hefty environmental footprint. From generating lots of waste to using up resources and pumping out carbon emissions, the industry is in dire need of change. One solution that's gaining traction is the circular economy (CE). This approach aims to reduce w
Meet Mikie Sherrill, a U. S. Representative from New Jersey who just tossed her hat in the ring for governor. She's a former federal prosecutor and Navy helicopter pilot, known for flipping a Republican-held district blue in the 2018 midterms. Now, with Democratic Governor Phil Murphy’s term ending,
Let's talk about an issue that's crucial for Dallas' future. A recent report from Commit, an education advocacy group, found that kids born in Dallas County have a high chance of not earning enough to cover basic needs. This isn't just about keeping up with parents' lifestyles; it's about making end
Texas is known for its strong economy, low taxes, and commitment to its residents. But when it comes to sports betting, the Lone Star State is falling behind. States like Florida and Louisiana are already making billions from legal sports betting. Texans are already betting on sports, but it's happe
Elon Musk, a supporter of Donald Trump, has an interesting idea for who should lead the U. S. economy. He suggested Howard Lutnick, who runs the investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald, should be the next Treasury secretary. Musk thinks Lutnick will challenge the usual business approach on Wall Street, wh
Imagine a world where President Donald Trump slaps massive tariffs on all Chinese goods. Some experts think it could spark an economic war. Two states that helped Trump win the 2024 election, Nevada and Florida, might feel the most pain. A study by the U. S. -China Business Council and Oxford Econom
In a twist of events, Japan's economy has seen a surprising 0. 3% year-on-year boost in its real GDP this past quarter. This sharp turnaround comes after a 1. 1% dip in the previous quarter. You might be wondering what caused this sudden shift. The Bank of Japan made an interesting move when it rais
Hey there! Did you know that the average rate for a 30-year mortgage in the US just dropped a bit? It went from 6. 79% to 6. 78%, ending a six-week rise. Why is this happening? Well, mortgage rates are like a mirror reflecting the 10-year Treasury bond yields, which have recently been bouncing aroun
