9:52 am, Friday, 28 November 2025
BREAKING NEWS
THESSALONIKI FESTIVAL OPENS WITH A SOBER MOOD—AND BOLD CURATION
Programming through a turbulent global moment The Thessaloniki International Film Festival kicks off today with a program the artistic director
‘OVERQUALIFIED’ IS A RED FLAG AGAIN—AND IT’S COSTING JOB SEEKERS
Why experience can scare off today’s cost-cutting employers Hiring managers in a tight-margin economy are increasingly wary of candidates with
VIETNAM FLOODING KILLS AT LEAST 10; CLIMATE, PLANNING FAULTED
Historic river levels inundate central provinces Vietnam’s central coast has endured days of extreme rain, with authorities confirming at least
MICROSOFT SAYS AZURE IS RECOVERING AFTER WIDESPREAD OUTAGE
DNS trouble ripples across Microsoft 365, Xbox and big brands Microsoft said its Azure cloud is recovering from an outage
UKRAINE CURBS POWER AFTER STRIKES ON ENERGY SITES
Rolling outages and grid risks as winter looms Ukraine imposed emergency curbs on electricity use after fresh Russian strikes damaged
PARAMOUNT TO CUT 2,000 JOBS WEEKS AFTER SKYDANCE MERGER
Consolidation’s human cost Paramount will eliminate roughly 2,000 roles—about 15% of staff—after closing its $8 billion merger with Skydance Media.
HALLOWEEN TREND: THE HUMBLE POTATO IS A HOT TREAT
Quirky giveaway goes viral In a year when candy prices climbed and novelty reigned, one Midwestern man’s choice treat—fresh potatoes—turned
EVS PAY BACK THEIR ‘DIRTY’ MANUFACTURING FAST
Two years to emissions break-even A new analysis says electric vehicles quickly offset the higher emissions from battery and car
BIG TECH’S AI SPEND SOARS—ALPHABET’S CASH FLOW STEALS INVESTOR FAVOR
AI arms race, discipline premium The AI capex boom is accelerating across Big Tech, but investors are rewarding the company
TRUMP–XI MEET ENDS IN TACTICAL TRUCE, NOT A RESET
Trade, fentanyl and energy signals At Busan’s APEC sidelines, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a
