The US Treasury is now taking “extraordinary measures” to meet its debt obligations, after the US government hit its $31.4tn borrowing limit. But economists say the reprieve can only last for a few months, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown between the Biden administration and lawmakers on Capitol Hill that risks plunging the US […]
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Lucy Shirima’s mother passed away a year after Lucy was born in 1999. She was taken care of by her aunt, Marygoreth Mrosso. Her aunt enrolled her at the Jeshi la Wokovu Primary School when she turned seven. This is a special school for children with disabilities that is located in Temeke, Dar es Salaam. […]
The U.K.’s financial services sector has been issued new targets for at least half of senior leaders to come from working-class or lower socio-economic backgrounds by 2030. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images LONDON — The U.K.’s financial services sector must do more to “break the ‘class’ ceiling,” according to a government-backed task force, […]
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – A Madison man has a massive collection of something most people own, but likely don’t think much about. “It’s cool to have it going slow enough that you can still see the blades, but fast enough that you can see that it operates,” said Dan Neuman. Dan, or as his friends […]
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) – Officials have deemed an apartment building in Hialeah unsafe after a ceiling collapsed, and it’s raising questions on how this building could have passed its re-certification inspection. Residents at the building at West 23rd Street and Palm Avenue were evacuated, Monday afternoon, and crews have begun the clean up process. 7Skyforce […]
YEAH. THE THIEF MANAGED TO CLIMB THIS LADDER. AND FROM ROOFTOP SOMEHOW GOT THROUGH THE AIR DUCT CELL INSIDE THE STORE AND THEN TOOK OFF WITH MERCHANDISE. BUT I HOPE WE’RE NOT BEING TARGETED. IN THIS VIDEO, YOU SEE THE TILES OF THE CEILING AT OFF THE HOOK FALL THROUGH AND BOOM, THE ROBBER FALLS […]
Brussels is set to table “last-resort” measures to curb gas prices, as the EU seeks to ease the bloc’s energy crisis and prepare for even greater supply challenges next year. According to a draft European Commission proposal seen by the Financial Times, the EU should be able to intervene in markets and set a “maximum […]
In a dusty, unassuming industrial park on the fringes of glitzy Dubai, Rita Huang is quietly building a last-mile delivery firm that she says is on the verge of becoming the region’s first female-founded unicorn — a start-up valued at more than $1bn. iMile, which boasts TikTok as one of its investors, has rapidly grown […]
Comment on this story Comment Serena Williams, almost 41 years into her eternity, will keep aging well. She will be done playing competitive tennis soon, perhaps within the next few days, but that only means the cultural icon can supersede the player. This is her commencement, not a finale. If you’ve been in awe of […]
There are provisions in the Building Control Act that allow BCA to step in and order the building owner to carry out investigations and repair works. Periodic structural and facade inspections are also the norm with the latter being the more recent enhancement in building control law. Failure to adhere to such laws results in […]