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rome — King Charles III’s state visit to the Vatican begins on Thursday, when he becomes the first British monarch in 500 years to pray with the pope, following a traumatic week back home following the uproar over the Prince Andrew scandal. King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet for the first time since the election of Pope Leo XIV in May, after arriving in Rome on Wednesday night to celebrate the quarterly Year of the Holy Jubilee. The couple landed at Ciampino Airport and were met by a delegation including the British Ambassador to the Holy See. On Thursday,…
Indonesia announced it had banned Israeli gymnasts from the world championships to maintain “public order and security.”Published October 23, 2025October 23, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) has asked the world sports federation not to hold any sporting events in Indonesia after Israeli athletes were barred from participating in the world gymnastics championships in Jakarta, but the host country said the decision was made to “maintain public order.”The IOC Executive Board issued a statement on Wednesday saying it had recommended that world sports organizations cancel events in Indonesia.Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim-majority country, refused…
Why would a $10 billion lawsuit get in the way of an old friend having chicken and gravy for dinner?President Donald Trump dined with Rupert Murdoch and the media mogul’s top lieutenants at the White House last week, according to a new report, despite Trump’s continuing defamation lawsuit over Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal newspaper reporting that Murdoch sent a “vulgar” 50th birthday letter to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Breaker Media reported Tuesday night that President Trump invited billionaire Murdoch and his company to the White House last Thursday.Guests included Murdoch’s wife Elena Zhukova, New York Post editor-in-chief Keith Poole, Post columnists…
A Southwest Airlines jet approaches Chicago’s Midway Airport on December 15, 2023. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)John J. Kim | Chicago Tribune | Getty Imagessouthwest airlines announced Wednesday that it posted a surprise third-quarter profit and expects record sales in the final three months of the year thanks to improved travel demand and fare increases.The company said it expects unit revenue to increase 1% to 3% in the fourth quarter and capacity to increase 6% year over year.”This guidance range assumes demand strength remains at current levels through the end of the quarter,” Southwest said.Here’s how…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietch | Getty ImagesTesla’s The upcoming artificial intelligence chip, called AI5, will be manufactured by Samsung in Texas and TSMC in Arizona, CEO Elon Musk told investors on Wednesday.During the electric car maker’s third-quarter earnings conference, Musk said Tesla is aiming for “overproduction” and that chips not used in cars or robots can be used in the company’s data centers.”Our clear goal is to have an oversupply of AI5 chips,” Musk…
If you thought your vote had no effect, you might change your mind. A three-day hearing is underway in Canada to decide whether the results of April’s parliamentary elections should be overturned because of a vote that went uncounted due to a clerical error. Liberal candidate Tatiana Auguste won the Terrebonne constituency north of Montreal by just one vote, flipping a seat long held by Canada’s Quebec separatist party, the Bloc Québécois. The highly unusual one-vote victory gave Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ruling Liberal Party 169 seats in parliament, moving it closer to the 172 seats needed to form a…
Old Navy’s handbag department has done it again. The $18 chocolate brown suede tote is one of those rare finds that looks classy, classy, and yet somehow costs less than a night out. From the moment I picked it up, I knew this was something special. The faux-suede texture is buttery and sophisticated, while the structured silhouette lends the quiet, luxurious appeal that’s all around this season. Every time I carry it around, someone stops me and asks, “Is this a designer?” The look on their face when I say it’s from Old Navy? Priceless. It has enough room to…
Oil prices rose about 3% on Wednesday evening after the Trump administration imposed additional sanctions on two of Russia’s largest oil companies, citing a “lack of serious commitment to a peace process to end the war in Ukraine.”global benchmark brent By 8:18 p.m. ET, the price was up $1.83, or 2.92%, at $64.42 a barrel. usa crude oil It rose $1.74 (2.97%) to $60.24 per barrel. In regular trading on Wednesday, Brent crude rose 2% to close at $62.59 per barrel, while U.S. crude rose 2.2% to settle at $58.50.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, saying,…
If you ask a salesperson how much information they would like to know about a prospect, they will never hear it all. This is the premise that drives the crowded sales intelligence market, which today includes services that can do everything from identifying leads and surfacing their backgrounds to crafting pitches and running autonomous follow-ups. But sales teams need more than just data. They want context. Sumble, a San Francisco startup, seeks to provide context by surfacing information about what’s going on inside companies by searching the web, including social media, job boards, company sites, and regulatory filings. The brainchild…
A Tesla electric car is parked at a Tesla service center on August 2, 2025 in San Diego, California.Kevin Carter | Getty Images There are generally two ways for companies to increase profits: increase sales or reduce costs. If possible, you can do both at the same time. That’s because increased revenue can be overshadowed by sharp increases in spending.that’s what happened tesla In the third quarter. Elon Musk’s electric car company’s sales rose 12% from a year earlier, the first increase in three quarters. Despite this, net income was down 37% year over year.Who is the culprit? Tesla said…