Shelby Cobra vs Dodge Viper: Two American icons battle it out… in Britain

Live snakes, it’s Cobra vs Viper! Send in the screamers! These two should be roaring through Monument Valley, big pipes throwing bass beats into distant landscapes. Instead, we’re in Northamptonshire. The nearest village is called Husbands Bosworth. It’s all rather saccharine here, so Cobra and Viper stomp and roar around like knee-slapping, yee-hawing cowboys in … Read more

This is how American astronomers helped make a galactic discovery ‘on the level of Bigfoot’

SALT LAKE CITY — In a galaxy that spans many light-years and is more than 13 billion years old, it stands to reason that major astronomical discoveries are rare, to say the least. Omega Centauri, a global cluster of millions of stars, is nestled in the Milky Way. The stars are so close to the … Read more

Banker on bike ride had to have ‘dead’ leg amputated after crash

An investment banker on a dream trip to South America had to have his ‘dead’ leg amputated after a horrific motorcycle accident. Luke Tarrant quit his job in investment banking last September to make the trip of a lifetime: from the US to Antarctica. The 28-year-old said he knew riding a motorcycle could be dangerous … Read more

Historian warns that the debt crisis will destroy American supremacy

By Dominic Yeatman for Dailymail.Com 05:32 June 22, 2024, updated 06:11 June 22, 2024 America’s status as the world’s greatest power will end for the same reason its predecessors did: crushed by a mountain of debt that politicians can easily ignore, historians warn. And the United States’ century at the top could come to an … Read more

The sell side is clearly not talking about a second American Civil War. Would it?

Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter about money and politics in the race for the White House Sellside research does the heavy lifting for investors who want to quickly get up to speed on a range of issues – whether it’s expectations for a company’s quarterly results or the … Read more

Shein tries to suppress Chair’s claim that fashion retailer is “American.”

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is trying to hide comments from its chairman claiming it is essentially an ‘American company’ as the group’s attempts to distance itself from its Chinese roots threaten to block approval for … Read more

American regulators have vertical integration in their sights

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Vertical integration is all the rage as companies scramble to compete in artificial intelligence and decarbonization. They believe that exerting more influence over suppliers and sales channels will help them accelerate innovation and weather geopolitical … Read more

Former Autonomy chief Mike Lynch has been acquitted in an American fraud trial

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Mike Lynch, once one of Britain’s leading tech entrepreneurs, was acquitted of criminal charges by a San Francisco jury on Thursday, capping a 12-year legal saga stemming from one of Silicon Valley’s biggest-ever fraud cases … Read more

Black men sue American Airlines for ‘racial discrimination’ – BBC News

To play this content, please enable JavaScript or try a different browser Video Caption, ‘There was a complaint about body odor’ – American Airlines filed a lawsuit Item information Author, Max Matza Role, BBC news May 29, 2024 Updated 1 hour ago Three black men have filed a lawsuit against American Airlines, claiming the airline … Read more

I’m an American and tried British spices and immediately regretted it

An American woman who tried English mustard for the first time surprised viewers when she quickly discovered that when it comes to the fiery classic condiment, less is truly more. Desarae, van PennsylvaniaVS, is a content creator and cookbook author who regularly shares recipes, food reviews and challenges with her 600,000 followers on TikTok. In … Read more