When New York lawmakers approved congestion pricing in 2019, it was little more than a vague outline tucked into the state budget: Drivers entering the busiest parts of Manhattan would…
By Thomas Neuburger. Originally published at God’s Spies High-speed rail in Japan. Max speed: 374 mph. Two elements to wrap your head around. They connect, as you’ll see. Life Without…
First the cartel cut its teeth with drug trafficking. Then avocados, real estate and construction companies. Now, a Mexican criminal group known for its brutality is moving in on seniors…
NEW YORK , March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ or Nasdaq) today announced the pricing of the previously announced secondary offering by Borse Dubai of 26,956,522…
On Tuesday, the same day that Texas was briefly allowed to enforce a new law empowering police officers to arrest unauthorized migrants, Iowa lawmakers passed a bill that would make…
Yves here. I must confess to having undue interest in this topic by virtue of having a tiny window into what was then and probably still is called “the trade,”…
Economy 08 March 2024, 3:29 pm 1 minute By Reuters News Agency Reuters exclusively reported that European Central Bank policymakers overwhelmingly back June for a first interest rate cut and…
In 2019, Hong Kong erupted into the most stunning expression of public anger with Beijing in decades. Protesters broke into the legislature and vandalized it. They bought full-page advertisements in…
For the House of Lords, the unelected counterpart to the House of Commons, Wednesday could mark a rare moment in Britain’s politics: The ermine-robed barons and baronesses of that ancient…
“Islands,” a ballet for two women, knits and knots its dancers together. They start out sharing a single pair of pants. Two of their arms meet to form a circle;…