Post By : 2024-06-29T12:49

Biden campaign fundraises $27 million after first debate

The Biden campaign has raised $27 million starting from the day of the first presidential debate through Friday evening, a campaign spokesperson announced on Saturday. The number comes in the middle of President Joe Biden’s post-debate fundraising swing, during which the campaign is looking to keep pace with former President Donald Trump’s recent donation momentum. The Biden campaign, the Democratic National Convention, and Biden PACs and committees jointly raised $85 million in May,

Post By : 2024-06-29T11:29

Iran warns that ‘all options are on the table’ if Israel launches offensives against Lebanon

Iran has issued a stark warning to Israel about what would happen if they launch a full-scale attack on Lebanon, in response to strikes from Lebanon-based Hezbollah. “Albeit Iran deems as psychological warfare the Zionist regime’s propaganda about intending to attack Lebanon, should it embark on full-scale military aggression, an obliterating war will ensue. All options, incl. the full involvement of all Resistance Fronts, are on the table,” the Iranian mission to the U.N. said

Post By : 2024-06-28T22:59

Top U.S. banks hike dividends after sailing through Fed's stress test

NEW YORK, - U.S. banking giants announced plans to raise their third-quarter dividends on Friday after proving that they have enough capital to withstand severe economic and market turmoil in the Federal Reserve's annual health check. JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N), opens new tab, the largest U.S. lender, hiked its dividend to $1.25 a share from $1.15, according to a filing. Its board also authorized $30 billion in new share buybacks, effective July 1. Bank of America's (BAC.N), opens new t

Post By : 2024-06-28T15:15

Austrian regulators fine Raiffeisen for money laundering lapses

Austrian regulators fined Raiffeisen Bank International (RBIV.VI), opens new tab for lapses in its money laundering controls, the country's Financial Market Authority said on Friday, imposing a record fine of just over 2 million euros ($2.1 million). The penalty, the biggest ever to be awarded by regulators in Austria, was handed out after failings were found in RBI's money laundering and terror financing checks on two banks it was dealing with, the regulators said, without naming the ba

Post By : 2024-06-28T12:18

Russia's VTB bank says US sanctions have complicated cross-border transactions

U.S. sanctions imposed on Moscow this month have complicated the foreign trade operations of Russian banks, but they are gradually adapting to the new realities, the finance director of VTB (VTBR.MM), opens new tab, Russia's second-largest lender, said on Friday. On June 12, the U.S. imposed Ukraine-related sanctions on the Moscow Exchange (MOEX.MM), opens new tab, which stopped trading in currency pairs with the dollar and euro. The sanctions package also targeted China-based companies sell

Post By : 2024-06-28T07:00

World Bank Approves $1.25 Billion Loans for the Philippines

The World Bank said on Saturday its board of executive directors has approved $1.25 billion in loans for the Philippines' education and public infrastructure sectors. In a statement, the World Bank said it will extend a $500 million loan for a Philippine project aiming to repair disaster-hit schools in provinces and improve their capacity to operate even after being battered by natural disasters. The World Bank also approved a $750 million loan to support reforms that increase investment in

Post By : 2024-06-28T06:01

What Happens If You Have A Low Credit Score? How To Increase A Credit Score Quickly? credit-score

A credit score is like a report card for your money. It’s a number that shows how good you are at borrowing and repaying money. Let’s learn how to increase a credit score quickly. Imagine a credit score as a grade for your money-handling skills. It’s a number ranging from 300 to 850; the higher the number, the better you’re doing. Think of it as earning an “A+” in managing your finances. Whether they’re individuals or companies lending you money, lenders

Post By : 2024-06-25T14:50

OpenAI delays ChatGPT’s new Voice Mode

In May, when OpenAI first demoed an eerily realistic, nearly real-time “advanced voice mode” for its AI-powered chatbot platform ChatGPT, the company said that the feature would roll out to paying ChatGPT users within a few weeks. Months later, OpenAI says that it needs more time. In a post on OpenAI’s official Discord server, OpenAI says that it had planned to start rolling out advanced Voice Mode in alpha to a small group of ChatGPT Plus users in late June, but that lingering

Post By : 2024-06-25T13:44

ChatGPT for Mac is now available to all

You can now more easily use ChatGPT on your Mac computer. OpenAI’s popular AI chatbot is available to all macOS users, the company announced on Tuesday. The app was first announced ahead of Apple’s WWDC 2024 in June, where the companies jointly announced integrations between OpenAI’s chatbot and Apple’s operating systems for iPhone, iPad and Mac. On the latter platform, users can quickly call up ChatGPT by using the keyboard combination of Option + Space after installing

Post By : 2024-06-25T10:00

UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING MOOD DISORDERS: WHEN TO SEEK HELP

Millions of people all over the world suffer from mood disorders, which are complicated mental health issues that influence a person’s feelings, thoughts, and general wellbeing. If they don’t treat them on time, they can turn into major problems that can completely hinder one’s life and health. Some of the most common problems include major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder. So, you need to know how to manage these problems and what the best coping strategies are to help

Post By : 2024-06-25T07:02

Apple launches iPhone Mirroring on Mac in latest iOS and Mac betas

iPhone Mirroring, one of the more notable features arriving in Apple’s upcoming operating systems, is now available to developers testing the beta versions of iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia. The latest beta releases include support for mirroring your iPhone directly on the Mac, so you can use your phone on your computer, including launching and running iPhone apps, and even moving files between the Mac and iPhone. First announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) earlier in

Post By : 2024-06-24T15:22

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Brought Their Matching Style to the Eras Tour Stage with This Subtle Detail

Kelce wore Christian Louboutin shoes — a label often worn by Swift during her shows — for his Eras Tour debut It’s been almost a year since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce went public with their romance last September. And within that time, the couple have nodded to their blossoming relationship through their chic couple's style. The latest to come up in the pair’s twinning hot streak happened on June 23, when the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 34, made a surprise appear

Post By : 2024-06-24T12:45

Katy Perry wows in wild barely-there cutout dress at Vogue World: Paris

Katy Perry may have just worn her boldest look yet. On Sunday, the singer, 39, joined some of fashion’s top names at Vogue World: Paris, walking the runway at Place Vendôme wearing a black, skin-baring gown from Noir Kei Ninomiya. The archival piece was mostly made up of multiple geometric-shaped cutouts, which barely covered Perry’s breasts and left no room for undergarments. The bottom portion of the dress included floral embellishments made of tulle — and while the det

Post By : 2024-06-23T14:05

Elon Musk tells Post ‘all our friends and family know’ about birth of baby

Elon Musk welcomed a new baby with Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis earlier this year. But while the public is just finding out via media reports, the tech tycoon tells us exclusively that his latest bundle of joy was far from a “secret” — adding that issuing a press release would’ve just been “bizarre.” “As for ‘secretly fathered,’ that is also false,” he says. “All our friends and family know. Failure to issue a press relea

Post By : 2024-06-21T15:46

Regulators hit Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America over living will plans

Banking regulators on Friday disclosed that they found weaknesses in the resolution plans of four of the eight largest American lenders. The Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said the so-called living wills — plans for unwinding huge institutions in the event of distress or failure — of Citigroup , JPMorgan Chase , Goldman Sachs and Bank of America  filed in 2023 were inadequate. Regulators found fault with the way each of the banks planned to unwind their

Post By : 2024-06-21T15:14

Jennifer Lopez Snaps Selfies and Poses on Bow of a Boat in Italy During Solo Summer Vacation

The singer has been enjoying a trip abroad without husband Ben Affleck amid marital strain Jennifer Lopez is living la dolce vita on her Italy vacation! The Atlas star, 54, was photographed lounging topside on a boat on the Mediterranean with friends on Thursday. The group navigated a rocky seaside pathway to board a small dinghy and be transported to the larger vessel, where they hung out taking photos and soaking up the sun in their swimwear. Lopez sported a white one-piece swimsuit, matching

Post By : 2024-06-21T10:45

US bans sale of Kaspersky software citing security risk from Russia

The U.S. government announced on Thursday that it is banning the sale of Kaspersky antivirus software in the country, and is asking Americans who use the software to switch to a different provider. The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security said it imposed the “first of its kind” ban, arguing that Kaspersky threatens U.S. national security and users’ privacy because the company is based in Russia.  “Russia has shown it has the capacity, and even

Post By : 2024-06-20T06:05

How to Keep Emotional Spending in Check

Do you consider yourself as an emotional spender? Emotions play a much larger role in how you manage money than you may have ever guessed. In fact, emotions play a major role in all of the choices we make. Fear, sadness, joy, excitement, and every emotion in between can push us towards certain actions and away from others. It’s especially noticeable in personal finance, where many people find themselves making damaging spending choices in response to negative emotions. Breaking away from e

Post By : 2024-06-20T04:22

CRUISE WEAR FOR MEN: PROPER STYLE ON THE HIGH SEAS

WHAT DO GUYS WEAR ON A CRUISE SHIP?                Cruise Attire Men’s: Linen shirt Classic fit shorts Full suit (even on a casual cruise) Swimsuit Short-sleeve collared shirt Classic fit khakis or chinos Casual and formal footwear Hat And, of course, the basics will differ for us compared to the ladies in our lives. That being the case, we’re only covering what to wear on a cruise men edition.            WHAT

Post By : 2024-06-19T02:06

Why Female Footballers Suffer More Knee Injuries Than Men

Football is a physically demanding sport that’s mainly played on the forefoot, with knee bent, and with every muscle surrounding the knee working hard. The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is the main knee stabilising ligament — and injuries to this part of the knee are serious. Studies suggest women are six times more likely to suffer ACL injuries compared to men, and 25% less likely to return after recovery, with ACL injuries causing 37 players to miss the Women’s World Cup l

Post By : 2024-06-17T14:20

HEADACHES: YOUR COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO CAUSES, TYPES, AND EFFECTIVE RELIEF

If you deal with any level of head pain, you know headaches can range from a passing nuisance to completely debilitating at their worst. Getting to the bottom of what’s causing your symptoms is key to finding the right solutions. Understanding Headaches: The Key Things You Should Know Headaches arise from irritation or swelling affecting the network of nerves, blood vessels, and muscles surrounding your skull. The level of pain can fluctuate substantially based on the underlying physiology

Post By : 2024-06-17T11:29

What to Wear If You’re Invited to a Wedding This Season

It’s never not wedding season— No matter the time of year, there’s always someone you know tying the knot, so instead of panicking on what you should wear to a spring wedding, Lets guide you through it! For what it’s worth, Midi dresses for almost all weddings unless Black Tie or White Tie is specified. Even for casual cocktail weddings, midi length is classier and, because it’s always better to be overdressed than underdressed. There’s no

Post By : 2024-06-14T20:40

Red carpet ‘chaos’ at the 2024 Tony Awards: Sarah Paulson almost ‘body-checked,’ Angelina Jolie and others wait in line

We’re told after attendees had been waiting, the organizers mysteriously shut down the carpet early without giving a reason. While things went smoothly on stage on Sunday at the Tony Awards, the theater world is still up in arms about the show’s red carpet, which “was a mess,” spies said — with Sarah Paulson nearly “body checked by security.” Even A-listers like Angelina Jolie were left waiting in a long line in the heat to be interviewed! Several source

Post By : 2024-06-12T12:18

How to Work with Your Creditors When You Can't Make a Payment

When your income suddenly decreases or disappears completely, the question quickly becomes what do you do about all those bills you're supposed to be paying? If you find yourself without the means to pay your bills, it's a good idea to be proactive and communicate with each of your creditors. It's understandable if you'd rather not talk to your creditors at all (after all, you can't pay them and that's what they're going to want to talk about), but explaining your sit

Post By : 2024-06-12T09:03

Top 5 Greatest Polish Football Players

The 5 Best Polish Football Players in History Sports writer Chris Magee ranks Poland’s top football stars, including players of the past and active Polish footballers. Who will make it to that coveted number-one spot? Poland are FIFA World Cup regulars, playing in nine editions of the tournament. Despite not experiencing much success, Poland regularly produces quality footballing talent - and football is one of the most popular modern sports in Poland. The 1970s and early 1980s are conside

Post By : 2024-06-11T11:30

Biden’s overlooked campaign to protect Americans from Big Business

President Joe Biden has embraced a decidedly pro-consumer agenda at a time when many Americans aren’t feeling confident about the state of the economy — even though it may do little to assure voters whose primary economic concern is higher prices.  Through his executive authority, Biden has taken steps to combat “junk fees” — hidden fees that make everything from airline bookings to concert tickets more expensive than their sticker price, but also just feel lik

Post By : 2024-06-07T12:05

TIPS FOR GETTING A BETTER NIGHT’S SLEEP

For many people, getting a decent night’s sleep can seem like an unattainable dream in our fast-paced world, when stress and demands seem to be constant companions. The importance of quality sleep cannot be overstated, as it directly impacts our physical health, mental wellbeing, and overall productivity. If you find yourself tossing and turning, struggling to shut down your racing thoughts, or waking up groggy and unrested, fear not! This comprehensive guide will delve into a myriad of ti

Post By : 2024-06-06T10:07:41

Crypto-Mining Company: My-Pocketway Addresses Customer Debts Amidst Market Volatility

In a surprising move amidst ongoing market volatility, My-Pocketway, a leading cryptocurrency mining company, has issued a statement to its customers addressing outstanding debts. The company, known for its extensive mining operations and customer-focused services, seeks to clarify its financial expectations as the cryptocurrency market continues to fluctuate. In an official release, My-Pocketway reassured its clients of their commitment to maintaining transparency and accountability. "We u

Post By : 2024-06-06T06:35

Health care should improve your health, right?

It's undeniable: Modern medicine offers ever-expanding ways to heal and prevent disease. But it's also true that health care can cause harm. One analysis found that about 6% of health care encounters caused preventable harm, leading to thousands of deaths each year. And it's not just errors that cause trouble. Highly skilled health care providers can cause harm even when they do everything right. So, how can you reduce your chances of being harmed? Understanding what you can do to le

Post By : 2024-05-23T09:15

Ukrainian Echoes From America's War for Independence

Ukraine's fight for freedom has significant echoes from America's war for independence that could help Americans better understand and assess the war in Ukraine. A Gallup poll shows that 36 percent of Americans think the United States is doing too much to help Ukraine defend against Russia's aggression. But some of these skeptics might be more supportive if they understood how much it resembles our struggle nearly 250 years ago. American and European support for Ukraine—over $1

Post By : 2024-05-19T07:40

Following the Flag Around the World

A great quality of Spokane and the Inland Empire is the respect we have for military service. My father embodied this. He was born in Spokane, served in the Army Air Corps in World War II, and went on to a career in the Air Force, including several tours at Fairchild. He retired to a house in the Valley that was also my childhood home. As I write, the Lilac Festival is underway with its annual Armed Forces Torchlight Parade, honoring our military. I chose a different service, the Foreign Service

Post By : 2024-05-19T07:06

Cold Brew Concentrate (The Best Iced Coffee!)

Cold brew coffee is deep, rich, cool, and creamy. Even a little … chocolaty? There’s just nothing else like it. And the best part is that it’s SUPER easy to make. Let’s make cold brew!             All About Cold Brew Coffee “Cold brew” really means room temperature, by the way. Basically, you’re not brewing hot coffee. Why cold brew? First of all, it tastes SO much better than plain iced coffee, which is hot coffee that has

Post By : 2024-05-15T04:41

Putin's Shake-Up of Russian Military Leadership

Russian President Vladimir Putin has not shied away from expressing frustration with the Russian war effort in Ukraine. Over the nearly two and a half years of the conflict, he has removed multiple senior military commanders and officials, generally due to dissatisfaction with their performance. Last week, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu was the latest to be relieved of his position by Putin. But why would Putin oust a longtime loyalist with deep roots in the Russian military establishmen

Post By : 2024-05-08T06:10

Steak Frites with Red Wine Pan Sauce

Servings: 2 Ingredients: French Fries 3 Russet potatoes Ice water Vegetable (or any neutral) oil Dried parsley (to garnish) Salt Freshly grated parmesan cheese Steak 2 New York strip steaks 1 sprig rosemary 5 cloves garlic 6 tablespoons butter Red Wine Pan Sauce 1 small shallot 1 cup red wine  1 cup beef stock Salt to taste            Instructions Note: As far as the order, start by placing the steaks in the oven (step 1 on the steak section) and then maki

Post By : 2024-04-08T04:10

Why Liverpool Play in Red, and Not Blue Anymore

The Birth of the Famous Liverpool FC Red Shirt Liverpool Football Club are famous for their all-red kits - but some fans may not realise the Reds were not originally the Reds. Liverpool didn’t don red for the first time until 1896 - and the all-red strip didn’t come into existence until February 1965, under legendary manager Bill Shankly. Liverpool’s first strip was far different from what fans see today on the Anfield pitch. It was a kit inspired by Everton, who played across

Post By : 2024-04-06T05:20

How a Reverse Mortgage Works

A reverse mortgage can be a tremendous help to seniors looking for additional income during their retirement years. But there are drawbacks, and the concept itself is somewhat complicated. As the baby boomer generation continues to ease into retirement, it’s very likely that the demand for reverse mortgages will only increase. For those approaching retirement and considering their financial outlook, the following information can help you decide if a reverse mortgage is right for you. What

Post By : 2024-01-09T10:35

The Best Men’s Polo Shirt Brands

The polo shirt is perhaps one of the most misunderstood garments in modern menswear. This soft-collared, short-sleeved top has had a bad rap in recent years – shunned by many for its alleged ‘uncoolness’ and lack of discernible stylish outfit applications. It would, however, be a crying shame to deny this classic piece a place in your wardrobe. The relaxing of dress codes in recent years has afforded the polo a new chance to shine. Now this sporting staple is just as at home wo

Post By : 2023-11-29T07:32

8 Ways to Lose Belly Fat and Live a Healthier Life

Maintaining a trim midsection does more than make you look great—it can help you live longer. Larger waistlines are linked to a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes and even cancer. Losing weight, especially belly fat, also improves blood vessel functioning and also improves sleep quality.  It’s impossible to target belly fat specifically when you diet. But losing weight overall will help shrink your waistline; more importantly, it will help reduce the dangerous layer of visce

Post By : 2023-08-25T07:15

Cheesy Salsa Egg Muffins

These Cheesy Salsa Egg Muffins make the perfect healthy breakfast that are packed with flavor, simple to make and can easily be grabbed on-the-go! These protein-packed egg muffins are loaded with chunky salsa, leafy spinach, shredded cheese, delicious seasonings and taste amazing topped with a little extra salsa and some avocado!                Here’s What You’ll Need eggs – you’ll need 12 large eggs for this recipe salsa – th

Post By : 2023-07-02T05:25

Guaranteed Home Equity Loan For Bad Credit

In today’s financial landscape, having a less-than-ideal credit score can pose significant challenges when seeking loans or credit opportunities. However, individuals with bad credit who own a home have a potential lifeline to secure financing through a guaranteed home equity loan. These specialized loans allow homeowners to tap into the equity built into their property regardless of their credit history. A guaranteed home equity loan allows homeowners to leverage the value of their proper

Post By : 2023-06-03T18:06:17

Crypto-Mining Company; My Pocketway Unveils Innovative FundExpress Card for Seamless Withdrawals

In a groundbreaking move set to revolutionize the crypto-mining industry, My-Pocketway has announced the launch of its new FundExpress Card. This innovative withdrawal solution, available in sleek black and luxurious gold versions, promises to offer customers unparalleled convenience in accessing their profits. The FundExpress Card allows customers to withdraw cash directly from ATMs or use their funds for online payments, providing a seamless bridge between digital and traditional financial sys

Post By : 2023-05-11T08:12

The Definitive Guide to UK Inheritance Tax for Expats

Understanding the UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) system is crucial for expats, High Net Worth (HNW) individuals, UK property owners, non-domiciled individuals, and those married to non-domiciled spouses. This definitive blog post will cover the intricacies of UK IHT and serve as a useful resource for expats. 1. Decoding UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) is a tax levied on the value of a deceased person’s estate, including property, possessions, and financial assets. The tax

Post By : 2020-03-27T15:06:27

My Pocketway: Crypto-Mining Company Defends Reputation Amid Payment Delays, Denies Scam Allegations

In response to growing concerns and allegations of fraudulent activities, leading crypto-mining company My PocketWay has issued a statement asserting that it is not a scam. The company acknowledged recent delays in payment but attributed them to operational challenges rather than malicious intent. Over the past few weeks, numerous customers have expressed frustration over delayed payments and have raised concerns about the legitimacy of My PocketWay’s operations. These concerns have fueled