In a move signaling an aggressive push into the professional sales arena, Home Depot announced on Thursday its acquisition of SRS Distribution for a staggering $18.25 billion. This deal, the largest in the company’s history, underscores Home Depot’s strategic pivot towards bolstering…
In a bold move signaling the European Union’s unwavering support for Ukraine amidst its ongoing conflict with Russia, the EU is setting the stage to allocate profits derived from frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine’s defense efforts. This initiative, led by EU…
As the world begins to pivot from the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, biotech giant Moderna is setting its sights on expanding its vaccine offerings, moving three experimental vaccines into final-stage trials. The move is critical for Moderna as it seeks to…
In a move that has stirred international concern, Hong Kong lawmakers, in a unanimous decision on Tuesday, passed the Safeguarding National Security Bill, a piece of legislation granting the government augmented powers to suppress dissent. This law is perceived as an extension…
Petco, a leading pet retailer, announced a significant change in its leadership on Wednesday, as CEO Ron Coughlin decided to step down from his role. The company has named R. Michael Mohan, a seasoned Best Buy executive and a current board member…
In a devastating onslaught, Russia launched a large-scale attack on electrical power facilities across Ukraine, including targeting the country’s largest hydroelectric plant. The assault, which occurred overnight, resulted in widespread power outages and claimed the lives of at least five people, according…
Freelancers and gig workers who receive payments through apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, or PayPal will face changing tax reporting requirements for the 2024 tax year. The threshold for reporting income using 1099-K forms will be lowered to $5,000, eventually dropping…
In a surprising twist of digital strategy, Europe’s far-right movements are making significant headway on TikTok, leveraging the platform’s massive youth audience to advance their political agendas. Leading the charge is Jordan Bardella, a prominent figure in France’s far-right National Rally party,…
For years, Sivan Shoshani Partush has been a beacon of community spirit in Kibbutz Malkiya, nestled near Israel’s border with Lebanon. Her description of Malkiya as a “little slice of heaven” resonated with many, drawing families to its tranquil and picturesque setting.…
In a significant move aimed at enhancing patient access to medications, Eli Lilly announced on Wednesday that Amazon Pharmacy will assist in delivering certain prescription drugs directly to patients’ homes. This collaboration is centered around the drugmaker’s innovative direct-to-consumer program, which includes…