Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK businesses are cutting jobs at the fastest pace since the financial crisis, excluding the pandemic, as rising costs reignited stagflation fears in the British economy, according to a closely watched survey. The S&P Global […]
Americans know very little about the new Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) as he prepares to lead the Senate that will operate under a Republican majority, according to a survey that was released on Thursday. The Economist/YouGov poll found that the South Dakota Republican is unknown to half of Republican voters. Around 56 percent…
People walk at a intersection of the Herald Square shopping district on November 29, 2024 in New York City. David Dee Delgado | Getty Images Americans this holiday season say they are seeing a ghost of Christmas past: inflation. The CNBC All-America Economic Survey finds inflation is still haunting the buying public, leading to what’s […]
Zaki Rehman Protesters reportedly torched vehicles and pelted stones at the police on Sunday Sambhal city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is on alert after three people died and dozens were injured in violent clashes on Sunday. Clashes broke out between protesters and the police during a court-monitored survey of the Mughal-era […]
Credit: Yao-Yuan Mao, with images from the DESI Legacy Surveys Sky Viewer For decades, scientists have used the Milky Way as a model for understanding how galaxies form. But three new studies raise questions about whether the Milky Way is truly representative of other galaxies in the universe. “The Milky Way has been an incredible […]
In many countries it’s a teenage right of passage: a first kiss. But a new survey of Japanese high school students has revealed that four out of five 15-18-year-old boys have yet to reach the milestone. And things aren’t looking much different for the girls, with just over one in four female high schoolers having […]
A Just Stop Oil activist hoists a banner during the group’s blockade of the M25 motorway, some sections of which carry more than 200,000 vehicles per day. Credit: Leon Neal/Getty Disruptive and high-profile climate protestors can raise public support for conventional environmental groups, according to an unprecedented study that capitalized on activists’ closure of the […]
