Emergency Foods to Stock Up On: Expert Tips and Insights
Experts recommend nuts, dried herbs, and tinned foods as essential emergency items, according to BBC and The Guardian reports.
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Lizzie Borden Netflix Series Debuts 8 Episodes in 2026
Netflix’s 'Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story' returns in 2026 with eight 40–60 minute episodes, starring Ella Beatty as the infamous figure at the center of one of the most enduring murder cases of the 19th century.
Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman, Son Takes Over
Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after 56 years, according to a report from Ad-hoc-News.de.
US and Denmark reach deal over Greenland after Trump annexation threats
The United States and Denmark have reached a deal over Greenland following months of annexation threats by President Donald Trump. The agreement recognizes Greenland's interests and is described as a 'historic deal' by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman
Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after more than 50 years in the role, according to npr.org and abcnews.com.
Warren Buffett on Buybacks and Berkshire’s Leadership Shift
Warren Buffett has reiterated his support for stock buybacks as a smart use of capital when done correctly, while also stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, with his son Howard taking the helm.
Nigerians Celebrate Oil Wealth as IPO Boosts ‘Yangote’ Trend
Nigerians are celebrating newfound ownership in Dangote Refinery after a record-breaking share sale, with over four billion shares sold in Africa's largest-ever IPO. The $4 minimum investment has sparked a frenzy on social media.
US Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time since 2023
The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since July 2023, voting to increase the federal funds rate to a range of 3.75% to 4%. The move aims to combat persistent inflation, which has exceeded the 2% target for over five years.
Japan’s Interest Rate Hiked to 31-Year High at 1.25%
Japan's Bank of Japan (BoJ) has raised interest rates to 1.25 percent, their highest level in 31 years, according to Al Jazeera.
Xabi Alonso: Chelsea Ambitions ‘Very Clear’ as Boehly Era Ends
Xabi Alonso said Chelsea’s ambition was “very clear” after Clearlake Capital took full control of the Premier League club, ending Todd Boehly’s chairmanship. Chelsea announced late on Wednesday that Clearlake, led by co-founders Behdad Eghbali and Jose E Feliciano, would acquire the stakes of Boehly and director Mark Walter.
College Football Playoff 2026 Bubble Watch and Controversies
The College Football Playoff 2026 is already shaping up to be an SEC-dominated affair, with the conference holding an 84% chance to send four or more teams to the playoff, according to the Allstate Playoff Predictor.
Amazon raises starting pay to $20 an hour and adds Whole Foods discount
Amazon announced a new minimum starting wage of $20 an hour for full-time operations workers and added grocery discounts for all U.S. employees, according to CBS News and The Guardian.
US interest rates raised for first time in three years
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years, aiming to combat persistent inflation despite pressure from President Donald Trump, who had long called for lower rates.
US House Votes to Hold Epstein Associate Leon Black in Contempt
The US House of Representatives has voted to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena related to its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, according to the BBC.
Ebola Cases Surge in DRC as WHO Chief Warns Fight ‘Far from Over’
Efforts to eliminate Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo remain 'far from over,' despite encouraging signs, according to World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.