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Publishers Plot a Post-Google Playbook as Earnings Reveal Diverging Bets
Companies

Publishers Plot a Post-Google Playbook as Earnings Reveal Diverging Bets

Earnings calls from the NYT, News Corp, People Inc, USA Today Co., Ziff Davis and BuzzFeed show publishers building vide...

Declan Byrne 👁 64 💬 0
Why September Triggers a Reckoning With Work Engagement—and What Can Prevent It
Lifestyle

Why September Triggers a Reckoning With Work Engagement—and What Can Prevent It

Gallup puts global engagement at just 20% in 2025. Research on the psychological contract explains the post-vacation dec...

Ciara Whelan 👁 57 💬 0
Unitree’s Shanghai IPO Is 5,500 Times Oversubscribed as China’s Retail Investors Chase Humanoid Robots
Markets

Unitree’s Shanghai IPO Is 5,500 Times Oversubscribed as China’s Retail Investors Chase Humanoid Robots

Retail demand for Unitree’s $900 million listing underlines how Chinese households are piling into AI and robotics stock...

Yael Ben-David 👁 69 💬 0
How to Watch a Solar Eclipse Without Risking Irreversible Eye Damage
Health

How to Watch a Solar Eclipse Without Risking Irreversible Eye Damage

Experts warn that looking at an eclipse without an ISO 12312-2 filter can burn the retina without immediate pain. Here's...

Noa Feldman 👁 52 💬 0
August 13, 2026 Horoscope: Career, Money and Savings Themes Across the Zodiac
Lifestyle

August 13, 2026 Horoscope: Career, Money and Savings Themes Across the Zodiac

The daily zodiac feature for 13 August 2026 offers sign-by-sign predictions on career, money, love and health. It is a r...

Ciara Whelan 👁 51 💬 0
UPI's Rs 20,700 Crore Cost Burden Pushes India Toward Merchant-Only MDR
Companies

UPI's Rs 20,700 Crore Cost Burden Pushes India Toward Merchant-Only MDR

A parliamentary panel says government incentives cover only 11% of UPI industry costs; amended law now permits threshold...

Declan Byrne 👁 48 💬 0
US Critical-Minerals Push: 28-Day Permits, $40bn in Deals and a Stalled Senate Bill
Politics

US Critical-Minerals Push: 28-Day Permits, $40bn in Deals and a Stalled Senate Bill

A White House roundtable, emergency permitting and a stalled Senate bill frame America's race to shorten mine approvals,...

Sinead Brennan 👁 51 💬 0
McLaren 750S: The Supercar So Good It Undercuts McLaren's Own Range
Automotive

McLaren 750S: The Supercar So Good It Undercuts McLaren's Own Range

A charity track outing shows the 750S can humble GT3 machinery, but its all-round ability blurs the case for McLaren's p...

Ronan Kavanagh 👁 43 💬 0
Why the Dodge Nitro Flopped in Britain
Automotive

Why the Dodge Nitro Flopped in Britain

Dodge launched the Nitro in Britain in 2006 as a European-tuned SUV, but a noisy, underpowered V6, cheap cabin and wallo...

Ronan Kavanagh 👁 47 💬 0
How a Slovak AI Interior Design Startup Hit 213,000 Users Without an Investor
Technology

How a Slovak AI Interior Design Startup Hit 213,000 Users Without an Investor

MeltFlex AI pivoted from hardware to 2D room redesigns, with AI model recommendations replacing paid ads. Most subscribe...

Eitan Shapiro 👁 84 💬 0
All Three Slovak Health Insurers Report Half-Year Profit, Led by Dôvera
Insurance

All Three Slovak Health Insurers Report Half-Year Profit, Led by Dôvera

Dôvera earned €9.6m in the first half of 2026, VšZP €2.5m and Union ZP €1.3m, while all three met solvency and capital r...

Tamar Rosen 👁 60 💬 0
CSG and Dezamet Sign €100m Contract for 155mm Ammunition Components
Defense

CSG and Dezamet Sign €100m Contract for 155mm Ammunition Components

Czechoslovak Group will supply Polish manufacturer Dezamet with pyrotechnic components and fuze subassemblies under a st...

Doron Avidan 👁 54 💬 0
US Tariffs Would Cut American GDP More Than the Eurozone's, Slovakia's Central Bank Finds
Economy

US Tariffs Would Cut American GDP More Than the Eurozone's, Slovakia's Central Bank Finds

A 10% US tariff could reduce American GDP by 0.6 to 0.8 percent, while the eurozone mainly faces weaker demand rather th...

Niamh O'Sullivan 👁 55 💬 0
TUI Third-Quarter Net Profit Falls 55% as Middle East Conflict Hits Demand
Travel

TUI Third-Quarter Net Profit Falls 55% as Middle East Conflict Hits Demand

Europe's largest travel group reported an 82-million-euro third-quarter net profit and missed adjusted EBIT forecasts, b...

Maya Golan 👁 60 💬 0
Bratislava Airport Sets Monthly Passenger Record as Wizz Air Base Fuels Growth
Travel

Bratislava Airport Sets Monthly Passenger Record as Wizz Air Base Fuels Growth

Bratislava's M. R. Štefánika Airport handled 619,902 passengers in July, its all-time monthly high, and now targets more...

Maya Golan 👁 52 💬 0
When a Dog Lick or Cat Scratch Needs More Than Soap and Water
Health

When a Dog Lick or Cat Scratch Needs More Than Soap and Water

Infectious-disease specialists weigh in on pet kisses, litter boxes, ticks, backyard chickens and bites—and where the re...

Noa Feldman 👁 46 💬 0
Google DeepMind Expert: No Evidence of AI Job Collapse, but AI Panic Could Trigger Copycat Layoffs
Technology

Google DeepMind Expert: No Evidence of AI Job Collapse, but AI Panic Could Trigger Copycat Layoffs

Alex Imas says current data do not show a white-collar employment collapse from AI. The bigger near-term risk, he argues...

Eitan Shapiro 👁 65 💬 0
German Inflation Hits 2.8% as Fuel Subsidy Ends and Energy Costs Jump
Economy

German Inflation Hits 2.8% as Fuel Subsidy Ends and Energy Costs Jump

Germany’s annual inflation hit 2.8% in July after the fuel tax rebate expired, with energy prices up 8.3% year on year a...

Niamh O'Sullivan 👁 62 💬 0
Strait of Hormuz stays tense as Trump claims US control while Iran sets reopening terms
Energy

Strait of Hormuz stays tense as Trump claims US control while Iran sets reopening terms

Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains reduced amid Iranian harassment and mine risk, while Washington...

Aoife Keane 👁 57 💬 0
US Inflation Eases to 3.4% in July as Oil Prices Retreat
Economy

US Inflation Eases to 3.4% in July as Oil Prices Retreat

Lower oil prices helped US consumer inflation ease to 3.4% in July, matching forecasts, but AI-driven computing demand i...

Niamh O'Sullivan 👁 60 💬 0
Ravenna on a Long Weekend: Eight UNESCO Sites, Adriatic Beaches and Lower Prices
Travel

Ravenna on a Long Weekend: Eight UNESCO Sites, Adriatic Beaches and Lower Prices

Ravenna packs eight UNESCO World Heritage sites within walking distance yet stays off Italy's main tourist trail. A Frid...

Maya Golan 👁 53 💬 0
Brent Holds Gains With $92.12 Resistance in Focus, BNP Technical Note Says
Markets

Brent Holds Gains With $92.12 Resistance in Focus, BNP Technical Note Says

A BNP Paribas technical note sees Brent constructive above $87.28, with a break of $92.12 opening the way to $97.80.

Yael Ben-David 👁 61 💬 0
CPI 3.4% Keeps Bitcoin at $64,000 as Energy Inflation Looms
Markets

CPI 3.4% Keeps Bitcoin at $64,000 as Energy Inflation Looms

The July U.S. CPI landed at 3.4% year on year, exactly on consensus, leaving Bitcoin near $64,000. Energy prices and SEC...

Yael Ben-David 👁 99 💬 0
A Beijing Vocational College Builds Lasting Mandarin Outreach in Rural Yunnan
Education

A Beijing Vocational College Builds Lasting Mandarin Outreach in Rural Yunnan

Beijing Science and Technology Vocational University paired Mandarin teaching with legal, cultural and vocational lesson...

Rivka Stern 👁 44 💬 0
Why Chinese Educators Want Gansu's Long March Story Taught in Close-Up
Education

Why Chinese Educators Want Gansu's Long March Story Taught in Close-Up

A Chinese higher-education commentary argues that pairing grand Long March narratives with local Gansu detail can move s...

Rivka Stern 👁 52 💬 0
Xinhuanet Sets August 25 Launch for Plan to Connect Listed Companies and Vocational Colleges
Education

Xinhuanet Sets August 25 Launch for Plan to Connect Listed Companies and Vocational Colleges

Xinhuanet will launch a state-backed plan to link listed companies with vocational colleges through de-identified indust...

Rivka Stern 👁 56 💬 0
Hannover Re H1 Net Income Rises 7% to €1.4bn as P&C Combined Ratio Hits 83.2%
Insurance

Hannover Re H1 Net Income Rises 7% to €1.4bn as P&C Combined Ratio Hits 83.2%

Hannover Re lifted first-half 2026 net income 7% to €1.4bn as P&C combined ratio improved to 83.2%; full-year guidance o...

Tamar Rosen 👁 46 💬 0
Suncorp Posts A$1.03bn Profit Despite A$254m Natural Hazard Overrun
Insurance

Suncorp Posts A$1.03bn Profit Despite A$254m Natural Hazard Overrun

Suncorp posted FY26 cash earnings of A$1.04bn and a 52c final dividend, but natural hazard costs ran A$254m over its all...

Tamar Rosen 👁 52 💬 0
When to Use the Amex Gold Card — and When to Reach for Another Card
Personal Finance

When to Use the Amex Gold Card — and When to Reach for Another Card

The $325 Amex Gold earns 4x on U.S. supermarkets and dining, but its 1x rate elsewhere makes a companion card essential ...

Shira Katz 👁 64 💬 0
A New 34-Mile Guided Walk Ends in the Shadow of Uluru
Travel

A New 34-Mile Guided Walk Ends in the Shadow of Uluru

The Uluru Kakararra Trail, a five-day guided walk developed with Anangu traditional owners, lets small groups cross Outb...

Maya Golan 👁 55 💬 0