December 2024
UK economy contracts in October, raising concerns about growth and inflation
The UK economy unexpectedly contracted in October, exacerbating fears of a prolonged economic slowdown as businesses and households grapple with uncertainty. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.1% month-on-month, defying economists’ expectations of a modest 0.1% increase. This contraction follows a similar 0.1% decline in September, marking…
The legal battle over Trump’s falsified documents case remains unresolved ahead of the inauguration
A judge has ruled against President-elect Donald Trump’s attempts to throw out his guilty plea in a case involving allegations of falsifying business records, a case linked to a controversial payout during his 2016 presidential campaign. The ruling comes in context of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity, raising questions about the…
Athletic Fan voting for the All-Stars will begin on December 19, with the rest of the weekend schedule remaining largely unchanged. Tuttavia, Stephen Curry e la star della WNBA Sabrina Ionescu, originaria della Bay Area, dovrebbero collaborare di nuovo per una gara di tiro durante l’All-Star Saturday.
A US court upholds the law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok or risk being banned
A US federal court has upheld legislation requiring Chinese tech giant ByteDance to relinquish ownership of the popular social media platform TikTok in the US by early next year or face a nationwide ban. The ruling marks a significant victory for the Justice Department and TikTok critics, who have long expressed concern about the app’s…
Biden sets ambitious emissions reduction target while Trump promises to reverse climate progress
President Joe Biden announced a bold plan to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to fighting global warming. This move comes as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office next month, vowing to dismantle much of Biden’s climate agenda in favor of policies that promote fossil…