Friday, September 2, 2022

Here's what might drive up the prices on the newest iPhones

With Apple widely expected to unveil the new iPhone 14 lineup at its upcoming event next Wednesday, a big question mark still surrounds how much, in this economy, the tech giant will charge for its latest-and-greatest smartphones.
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A third of Pakistan is underwater amid its worst floods in history. Here's what you need to know

More than one third of Pakistan is underwater, according to satellite images from the European Space Agency (ESA), as deadly floodwaters threaten to create secondary disasters.
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Experts Urge Americans to Refi Before the Next Fed Meeting


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Thursday, September 1, 2022

Argentina's Vice President Kirchner threatened with gun outside her home

Police in Argentina have arrested a man accused of pointing a gun at Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner at point blank range outside her home in Buenos Aires on Thursday.
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Iran's response to nuclear deal 'not constructive,' US State Department says

An effort to save the Iran nuclear deal appeared to hang in the balance on Thursday after Washington said Tehran's latest reply to the European Union proposal was "not constructive."
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China may have committed 'crimes against humanity' in Xinjiang, UN report finds

China has committed "serious human rights violations" against Uyghur Muslims in its northwestern region of Xinjiang, which may amount to "crimes against humanity" according to a long-awaited report released Wednesday by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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Mortgage rates rise after Fed says it will take 'forceful' steps to curb inflation

Mortgage rates continued to climb this week following comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that the central bank is taking "forceful and rapid" steps to reduce inflation and slow the economy.
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The United Nations successfully transferred over one million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker off the Yemen coast. United Nations Devel...