99-Year-Old Woman Convicted for Nazi Crimes in Germany

The German Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of 99-year-old Irmgard Furchner for her complicity in over 10,000 murders during the Holocaust. Furchner, who worked as a secretary at the Stutthof concentration camp between 1943 and 1945, was sentenced to two years…

Alaska Airlines-Hawaiian Airlines Merger Clears Major Hurdle

The merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines has moved one step closer to completion. It has passed a significant milestone by clearing the U.S. Justice Department’s antitrust review. This development, which comes eight months after the $1.9 billion agreement was announced,…

Egypt’s Skepticism Clouds Gaza Cease-Fire Prospects

As cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue to unfold, Egypt, a key mediator in the talks, has expressed growing skepticism about the viability of the latest bridging proposal aimed at halting the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Despite recent efforts to push…

Macy’s Lowers Sales Forecast & Struggles to Attract Shoppers

Macy’s has revised its full-year sales forecast downward, reflecting the challenges faced by department stores as they grapple with increasingly selective shoppers and heightened promotional activities. The iconic retailer now anticipates net sales to range between $22.1 billion and $22.4 billion, a…

Kamala Harris Gains Crucial Support from Wall Street Leaders

Kamala Harris, the current Vice President of the United States, has made a significant impact on Wall Street, gaining the support of some of its most influential figures as she embarks on her presidential campaign. As Harris seeks to connect with everyday…

Blinken Pushes for Gaza Cease-Fire Amid Hamas-Israel Tensions

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is actively working to secure a cease-fire in Gaza, with diplomatic efforts taking him to Egypt and Qatar. Despite these efforts, both Hamas and Israel have signaled that significant challenges remain, making the path to peace…

Boeing Pauses 777X Tests After Discovering Structural Damage

Boeing has hit another roadblock with its 777X aircraft program. The company announced on Monday that it has paused flight tests for the wide-body jetliner after finding damage to one of its structures. This setback adds to a series of challenges that…

Chinese & Philippine Ships Crash in Disputed Waters

Tensions in the South China Sea flared again on Monday as Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided near Sabina Shoal, a contested atoll in the Spratly Islands. This incident adds to a series of alarming confrontations between the two nations in…

GM Announces Major Layoffs in Software and Services Division

General Motors (GM) is set to reduce its global workforce by more than 1,000 salaried employees, primarily within its software and services division. This decision is part of the company’s effort to streamline operations and enhance efficiency amid an evolving automotive landscape.…

Venezuela’s Political Turmoil and Border Dispute

Venezuela, one of Latin America’s most urbanized nations, is currently grappling with severe political, economic, and social challenges. Known for its vast natural resources, including some of the world’s largest proven oil deposits, as well as significant quantities of coal, iron ore,…

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