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Bessent to sell hedge fund stake if confirmed to lead Treasury
The hedge fund manager disclosed assets worth at least $521 million in his personal financial disclosure.
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Mark Zuckerberg slams Apple on innovation during Joe Rogan podcast — ‘They haven’t invented anything great in a while’
Meta’s CEO also called out the iPhone maker for its rules on third-party developers.
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The coming battle between social media and the state
Behind the alignment of X and Meta with Trump is a cold business logic — and a position of weakness rather than strength
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Fires threaten more neighbourhoods as LA braces for high winds
Fightfighers battle on multiple fronts as blazes force the evacuation of upscale Brentwood and Bel Air
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Firefighters race to stop spreading wildfires before strong winds threaten UCLA, Getty Museum — ‘We need to be aggressive out there’
A fierce battle against the flames was underway in Mandeville Canyon, home to Arnold Schwarzenegger and other celebrities not far from the Pacific coast.
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Three-fourths of homeowners may not have enough insurance to fully cover losses after a disaster, study says
“When consumers focus on premiums rather than coverage limits, insurers have a very natural incentive to cut prices by offering less insurance.”
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Special counsel Jack Smith resigns after submitting Trump report on overturning 2020 results and classified documents
The Justice Department disclosed Smith’s departure in a court filing Saturday, saying he had resigned one day earlier.
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The strange world of the Euro-Gulf
The entwinement of Europe and the Arabian peninsula is ever tighter, and ever more improbable
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The relationship recession is going global
A rise in the number of single people is becoming a key driver of falling birth rates