‘Awfully easy money’: Charlie Munger praises Warren Buffett’s big bets on Japan
According to his business associate, Warren Buffett’s choice to spend billions of dollars in Japan was “a no-brainer” and seemed to be a gift from God.In an interview with the…
Canada bans China’s Wechat from government devices citing security risks
Citing cybersecurity concerns, Canada has prohibited the Chinese super-app WeChat from being used on official government devices. This move follows an earlier this year restriction on the short-form video app…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai defends search deal with Apple in landmark antitrust trial
In the biggest tech antitrust trial since the Microsoft case of the 1990s, Google CEO Sundar Pichai took the witness on Monday to defend the company. This was a pivotal…
Saudi Arabia is trying to disrupt soccer’s world order. The reasons why might surprise you
Critics criticized Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia for engaging in sportswashing when it was reported that the club was planning a $1.1 billion bid to sign French soccer star Kylian Mbappé.…
The stakes are high for Hershey this Halloween weekend
Customers started their Halloween shopping early last year. However, they’re moving slowly this year.Thus, in order to reach its targets this weekend, Hershey, the company that produces Kit Kat (in…
What to know about the 14th Amendment Trump disqualification trial in Colorado
In a historic but probably unlikely lawsuit that could prevent former President Donald Trump from running for office in Colorado in 2024, a trial to decide whether the 14th Amendment’s…
They went hunting for fossil fuels. What they found could help save the world
Two scientists who were searching for fossil fuels beneath the surface of northeastern France were surprised to find something that could significantly boost efforts to address the climate catastrophe.Directors of…
World’s best cities for street food and cocktails
Our most recent travel news roundup includes top destinations for Michelin-starred restaurants, world-class drinks, and street food from Japan, as well as aviation teams led by fathers and grandmothers taking…
Rugby World Cup final: Inspirational South Africa captain Siya Kolisi chases history against New Zealand
For the first time since 1995, South Africa and New Zealand will square off in a Rugby World Cup final on Saturday. That time, South Africa, the tournament host, prevailed…
Taiwan’s Foxconn to build ‘AI factories’ with Nvidia
As the electronics manufacturer intensifies efforts to become a significant worldwide participant in the production of electric cars, Foxconn from Taiwan claims that it plans to construct artificial intelligence (AI)…