Protesters confront police during a demonstration against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signalled impatience on Sunday with disruptions caused by resurgent demonstrations against his judicial overhaul plans, summoning his attorney-general for a cabinet discussion of police counter-measures. On Monday, Netanyahu’s religious-nationalist coalition is due to bring for first parliamentary […]
The US Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to pause its aggressive campaign of interest rate hikes. Washington: The US Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to pause its aggressive campaign of interest rate hikes despite “elevated” inflation, while indicating that another sharp increase could be needed before year-end. After 10 straight increases since March 2022, the Fed’s rate-setting […]
In 2017, Vice Media was valued at $5.7 billion, more than the market capitalization of NYT at the time. New York: With the closure of BuzzFeed News and bankruptcy looming at Vice, the once promising world of free digital media finds itself at a crossroads, seeing ad revenues dry up at the same time as […]
