The year of the election just delivered its first big stock-market shocks
Surprise election results in India and Mexico this week are a reminder of potential market volatility to come this year, analysts say.
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The competition between India and China is about more than raw power
India and China are locked in a battle between two very different political ideologies.
We’re in the ‘golden age of cheap flights.’ So why are Americans fed up with ticket prices?
Americans think flying is too expensive, but we’re actually living in the "golden age of cheap flights."
I toured American’s pilot training academy, where new hires learn to fly Airbus and Boeing jets. Here’s what the 3-week program looks like.
American Airlines requires thousands of flight hours just to get hired, but newly hired pilots must complete weeks of training before flying passengers.
EU could stop Ukraine conflict in 24 hours – Orban
The West is close to a direct conflict with Russia and a change in policy is needed to avoid it, the Hungarian prime minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Wife of missing TV doctor vows family ‘will not lose hope’
The wife of missing TV doctor Michael Mosley has vowed her family “will not lose hope” as she described the days since his disappearance as “the longest and most unbearable”.
The US military’s confidence in smart bombs may have a fatal flaw
Precision warfare appeals to America’s strengths, but a retired US Army officer argues that its effectiveness is a myth.
Is Sam Altman the ultimate personality hire?
AI is a field where hype is everything, and the personality hire reigns supreme. Just look at OpenAI’s Sam Altman. He’s the ultimate hype man.
Kenya is experimenting with universal basic income. Here’s what the US could learn about no-strings payments.
Kenya’s universal basic income program, which will continue through 2030, is offering no-strings cash to 20,000 participants in 200 rural villages.
NATO chief scraps plans for €100 billion Ukraine fund – Bloomberg
NATO has scaled back plans for a €100 billion aid plan for Ukraine proposed by Jens Stoltenberg, Bloomberg has reported Read Full Article at RT.com