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Complete replica of the Strip, Sphere and Eiffel Tower during daytimeStrecoza 2 | Istock Editorial | Getty ImagesThe sparsely populated state known for its world-class casinos and dry desert climate has become a bright spot in America’s depressed job market.Nevada’s workforce grew by 1.9% from April 2025 to 2026, the highest among all states, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nationally, this rate rose by just 0.2% over the same period.About 12% of new U.S. jobs were created in Nevada in the past 12 months, according to the data. This is a huge benefit for the Silver…
Both U.S. and Iranian delegations are scheduled to discuss next steps in the interim truce in Switzerland. Tehran will arrive with a big diplomatic stick: the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran accused Israel of violating the Lebanese ceasefire and balked at attending talks scheduled for Friday, the first since Iranian and U.S. presidents signed a 14-article memorandum of understanding (MoU) earlier in the week. Despite a ceasefire agreed between Israel and the Iranian-backed Lebanese militia Hezbollah, violence there continues, with the death toll of Lebanese civilians rising on Saturday. One of Pakistan’s top mediators flew to Tehran to…
“It doesn’t matter if he starts or if he comes in as a substitute, that’s his role as a player,” Egypt coach Hossam Hassan said.Published June 21, 2026June 21, 2026Egypt coach Hossam Hassan has dismissed rumors of unrest regarding talisman Mohamed Salah, insisting there were no problems within his squad as they prepare to face New Zealand in a crucial World Cup Group G match at Vancouver’s BC Place.”Salah is an important player for our team and the 26 players who are here with me are very important,” Hassan told reporters on Sunday.”All the players who have worked with me…
(This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis about Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox every Friday night.)Influential Texas VC founder dies in NetJets’ first fatal accidentNetJets said it would not speculate on what caused its airliner to crash on a freeway in Laredo, Texas, late Tuesday, killing a prominent technology entrepreneur.Joshua Baer was the 50-year-old founder of Capital Factory, an Austin venture capital firm specializing in high-tech startups.”Safety has been, and continues to be, the foundation of everything we do,” NetJets said in a statement. It will “fully cooperate”…
2026 FIFA World Cup final tournament format, qualifications, and rules. Find out who is participating and who is absent.Published June 21, 2026June 21, 2026|Updated: 9 minutes agoUpdated: 9 minutes agoThe final tournament of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is starting to take shape.It begins with Round 32, which will be held from June 28th to July 3rd.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listWhat is the format and criteria for qualification and which teams advance and are eliminated?What is the format of the World Cup final?The top two teams in each of the 12 groups and the top eight teams…
West End 61 | West End 61 | Getty ImagesEven though house price growth has slowed, the housing boom of the first half of the 2020s suggests that many owners have large amounts of equity and are willing to put it to use.Homeowners tapped an estimated $47 billion in equity (the difference between their mortgage balance and the market value of their property) in the first three months of 2026, according to a new report from Intercontinental Exchange, a financial markets technology and data company. Although down from $49 billion in the final quarter of 2025, this figure is the…
Even though she was making about $250,000 a year as a software engineer, Michelle Yang felt increasingly disconnected from her job. “I wanted to transition into making someone’s day better or making someone happy in some way,” she told CNBC Make It. Rather than quit immediately, she spent several months exploring what would happen next.In the summer of 2024, Yeung noticed the lack of high-quality options in Manhattan and asked herself, “Why is my matcha better?” and began seriously considering opening a matcha cafe in Manhattan. But Yong had no intention of quitting her well-paying job without any plans.Michelle Yang…
In Group E, Germany came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1 and advance to the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals tournament.Published June 20, 2026June 20, 2026Germany made a thrilling comeback to defeat Ivory Coast 2-1 in Group E of the World Cup, with Deniz Undav scoring twice off the bench and sealing their place in the knockout stages for the first time since winning the title in 2014.After having two goals ruled out in the first half on Saturday, Germany remained focused and used complex passing to try to take the lead, while the West Africans played dynamic attacking…
At least 20 oil tankers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the United States and Iran began reopening sea lanes to commercial shipping, according to trade information firm Kpler. Tanker traffic on Thursday was the highest since June 2, the company said. However, traffic remains below pre-war levels, when more than 100 ships, including dozens of tankers, passed through Hormuz every day. A total of 25 ships passed through Hormuz on Thursday, including tankers as well as cargo, containers and other vessels, Kupler said. Traffic has picked up after the U.S. Navy lifted its blockade of Iran, while…
The United States will not ease travel restrictions on Iranian teams for their World Cup matches in Los Angeles and Seattle, a top tournament official from the co-hosting nation has confirmed, despite the Iranian team saying it will file a complaint with FIFA.Andrew Giuliani, executive director of the White House Games Task Force, told Reuters on Saturday that the United States would continue to evaluate travel arrangements for the Iranian team, but for now original plans would remain in place.Iran were frustrated by the restrictions, which meant they could only travel to the venue within 24 hours after the match…