Global Economy

cargo ship

2023-12-10

Cargo Ship Breaks Down and Collides with Bridge in Suez Canal

In a dramatic turn of events, a cargo ship experienced a catastrophic breakdown and collided with a bridge in Egypt's vital Suez Canal. Despite the alarming incident, authorities have assured that canal traffic has not been disrupted. The vessel involved in this harrowing event is the Singapore-flagged One Orpheus, which veered off course after its rudder malfunctioned. It subsequently crashed into the Mansi Bridge, situated near the bustling port city of Ismailia. Adm. Ossama Rabei, the esteemed head of the Suez Canal Authority, confirmed the details...

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presenting the minimum wage hike announcement (taken with Canon EOS 5D Mark IV)

AMLO

2023-12-01

AMLO announces 20% hike in Mexico's minimum wage

Mexico's president declared on Friday that the country's minimum wage will experience a remarkable 20% increase in 2024, reaching around $14.25 per day. A substantial number of Mexico's registered workers, about one-third, currently earn the minimum wage, which translates to roughly $1.75 per hour starting from January 1st...

A photo of President Bola Tinubu presenting the 27.5 trillion naira spending plan, taken with a Nikon D850.

Nigerian president

2023-11-30

Nigerian President Unveils $34.8B Spending Plan to Address Security and Stability

Nigeria’s leader presented a 27.5 trillion naira ($34.8 billion) spending plan for 2024, with a focus on stabilizing the nation's largest but ailing economy and addressing the deadly security crisis. President Bola Tinubu outlined the proposed budget in Abuja, emphasizing its objective to sustain the robust foundation for sustainable economic development that his government has set in motion...

cybersecurity plan

2023-11-28

Five Dumb Tech Security Mistakes You’re Making

You might think you have a solid cybersecurity plan. You use strong passwords and defensive measures like VPNs and firewalls. But even the strongest shield gets dented from time to time. It’s hard to remember all the settings you’ve adjusted and the passwords you’ve made over the years. Let this be your reminder to go in and make a few quick changes to protect yourself...

A photo of Laurah Norton, the author and researcher, holding a copy of her book 'Lay Them to Rest'. Image taken with a Nikon D850.

Susan Lund

2023-11-26

Case of missing Tennessee woman, whose head was found 30 years ago, still haunts family: ‘We need answers’

Susan Lund disappeared on Dec. 24, 1992. Remains of a woman were found on Jan. 27, 1993. 'Ina Jane Doe' was confirmed to be Susan Lund in 2022. 'Her daughter Crystal was recently granted a family awareness grant from the nonprofit Season of Justice,' author Laurah Norton told Fox News Digital...

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