Nikki Haley: Meet the trailblazer challenging Trump in 2024
Mr Haley often touches on her background – she was born Nimrata Nikki Randhawa in Bamberg, South Carolina, to Punjabi Sikh immigrants from India who owned a clothing boutique. She…
Victims identified in Michigan State University shooting
Police release the identities of those killed in a shooting at Michigan State University on Monday.
Sandwich chain Subway explores sale of business
The company is facing rising costs and increasing competition from rival fast food companies.
Louis Vuitton picks Pharrell Williams to lead men’s designs
The role was previously held by high-profile designer Virgil Abloh, who died in 2021.
Manchester City and the Bruising Battle to Avoid Losing It All
City’s management knew exactly where to look. One after another, companies linked to Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates signed on as City sponsors. The national flag carrier Etihad…
In Bleak Russian Cemetery, Sea of Crosses Signals War’s True Toll
BAKINSKAYA, Russia — It was a lonely funeral. Four narrow caskets, recently pulled from the back of a covered truck, rested on stands under an insistent snowfall as an Orthodox…
An Inconvenient Apocalypse | naked capitalism
Yves here. As you’ll see, authors Wes Jackson and Robert Jensen justify their use of apocalypse to describe the environmental disaster we have brought upon ourselves by using the Bible…
Annual Services Inflation Rages at New Four-Decade High, Monthly Overall CPI Hottest Since June | naked capitalism
Yves here. Despite some technically-accurate effort to depict the rounding-error-level decline in CPI to 6.4% in January from 6.5% in December as easing (for instance, the Wall Street Journal’s U.S.…
CalPERS’ Refusal to Put Clearly Insolvent Long-Term Care Insurance Plan in Bankruptcy Increases Harm to Policyholders and Makes Board and Responsible Executives Liable | naked capitalism
The CalPERS long-term care fiasco continues, with the board and staff taking a course of action that increases harm to policyholders by continuing to bleed them rather than put the…
Year of war in Ukraine has hit global economy
Russia-Ukraine: One year on, global economy is feeling the consequences