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

NASA warns of asteroid the size of a yacht passing close to Earth

Nasa Warns Of Yacht Sized Asteroid Passing Close To Earth

NASA has issued a warning about a giant asteroid, comparable in size to a 200-foot yacht, that will pass by Earth on June 22, 2024, at a distance that has attracted a lot of attention from astronomers and scientists alike. Asteroid 2024 LJ: size and speed Asteroid 2024 LJ is a huge space rock that … Read more

The WHO warns against counterfeit medicines used to treat diabetes and weight loss

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a medical product warning about counterfeit semaglutides, the type of drugs used in some countries to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. The alert concerns three counterfeit consignments of semaglutide class medicines (of the specific brand Ozempic), which were delivered in October 2023 in Brazil, in October 2023 … Read more

In three years we will still be dealing with 20% inflation for a while

To be happy. The Bank of England has tamed the inflation dragon and returned it to its legendary 2 percent target for the first time since July 2021. But looking at the Office for National Statistics figures, our analysis shows that inflation has totaled 20 per cent since then, as households have suffered higher costs … Read more

Martin Lewis warns retirees of the ‘biggest mistake’ they can make

By Alanah Khosla for Mailonline 4:46 PM June 18, 2024, updated 4:49 PM June 18, 2024 Share or comment on this article: Martin Lewis has warned against withdrawing money from a pension fund, claiming it is ‘one of the biggest mistakes you can make if you get it wrong’. The British money-saving expert, 52, from … Read more

NASA warns that an asteroid the size of an airplane will soon be heading towards Earth – Times of India

NASA’s watchful eyes in the sky have detected an asteroid, designated 2024 LB4, that is expected to make a close approach to Earth. This asteroid, which is comparable in size to a commercial airliner and has a diameter of about 30 meters, is on a trajectory that will bring it within 3,000,000 kilometers of our … Read more

The IMF warns of massive labor disruption due to AI

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The IMF warns of ‘profound concerns’ about rising inequality due to AI

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. The IMF said it had “deep concerns” about massive labor disruptions and rising inequality as societies move towards generative AI, and urged governments to do more to protect their economies. In a report published Monday, … Read more

Labour’s North Sea tax promise will crush investment, industry warns

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Oil and gas industry myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Oil and gas executives have warned that Labour’s pledge to scrap North Sea tax exemptions threatens their investments in the basin, with several projects already on hold. Extraction companies have not drilled a … Read more

The National Lottery warns that all players must take action before 7pm tonight

The excitement is reaching a fever pitch as National Lottery enthusiasts gear up for tomorrow’s draw on Saturday 15 June. Players must take action tonight for a chance to win tomorrow’s staggering £11.4 million jackpot, claimed by one lucky ticket holder. This is the third millionaire to be minted in just a month. The next … Read more