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Hier — 26 avril 2024Presse

Southwest Cuts Jobs, Quits Four Airports Due to Boeing Woes

Par : Paul Bois · Paul Bois

Southwest Airlines will be cutting jobs and ceasing operations at four airports while reducing flights from others to cut costs amid Boeing's ongoing complications.

The post Southwest Cuts Jobs, Quits Four Airports Due to Boeing Woes appeared first on Breitbart.

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Energy Dept. Aims to Speed Up Permits for Power Lines

The Biden administration has expressed growing alarm that efforts to fight climate change could falter unless the electric grids are quickly expanded.

Administration officials worry their plans to fight climate change could falter unless electric grids can quickly expand to handle more wind and solar power.

A Chinese Firm Is America’s Favorite Drone Maker. Except in Washington.

Par : Kate Kelly
U.S. authorities consider DJI a security threat. Congress is weighing legislation to ban it, prompting a lobbying campaign from the company, which dominates the commercial and consumer drone markets.

A DJI drone flying supplies to a search and rescue team during a training exercise in Ogden, Utah, this month.

Speaker Johnson: Columbia Shouldn't Get Taxpayer Dollars

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) stated that Columbia University and other schools that “are engaging in this kind of nonsense” similar to what’s happening at Columbia do not

The post Speaker Johnson: Columbia Shouldn’t Get Taxpayer Dollars appeared first on Breitbart.

Europe’s Policymakers Get Ready to Lower Rates, Regardless of the Fed

European Central Bank governors are highlighting cooler inflation as a sign the bank could cut interest rates before the Federal Reserve.

A neighborhood market in Madrid. High inflation in the eurozone is dissipating, and European Central Bank policymakers say their 2 percent inflation target is in sight.

FIFA Said to Be Close to TV Deal With Apple for New Tournament

The agreement would give the tech company worldwide rights for a monthlong World Cup-style competition between top teams set to take place next year.

The tournament, which will feature teams from around the world, will take place for the first time next summer, in the United States.

Top Chinese Swimmers Tested Positive for Banned Drug, Then Won Olympic Gold

The case, involving multiple swimmers who seven months later won medals at the 2021 Games, prompted accusations of a cover-up and concerns over why antidoping regulators chose not to intervene.

Zhang Yufei, center, was one of 23 top Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug months before the Tokyo Olympic Games.

Land Under B.L.M. Management to Get New Protections

The measure elevates conservation in a number of ways, including by creating new leases for the restoration of degraded areas.

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in 2021. She said the new rule announced on Thursday “helps restore balance to our public lands.”

The 14 Best Travel Bags We've Tested (And Some to Avoid)

We’ve traveled thousands of miles testing all kinds of luggage. These are our favorite suitcases, backpacks, duffels, and more.

Canadian Politicians Were Targeted by China in 2021, Report Says

Lawmakers testified at a public hearing on foreign interference that they had been caught in China’s cross hairs after criticizing it over human rights.

Since President Xi Jinping’s rise to power, China has stepped up efforts to sway elections in Canada and other countries, according to intelligence officials, academics and members of the diaspora.

Canadian Lawmaker Says China Had Chinese Students Vote for Him

Han Dong, a member of Parliament who is accused of benefiting from the Chinese government’s help, testified at a public hearing on foreign interference.

Han Dong’s testimony was part of an ongoing federal inquiry into foreign meddling in Canada’s political system, especially the general elections of 2019 and 2021.

Atlanta Fed's GDP Tracker Jumps to 2.8% for First Quarter

The economy continues to defy expectations for a slowdown, casting doubt on the idea that the Fed will cut rates in the first half of this year.

The post Atlanta Fed’s GDP Tracker Jumps to 2.8% for First Quarter appeared first on Breitbart.

Harsh Mongolian Winter Leaves Over 5 Million Animals Dead

Mass death caused by a weather event known in Mongolia as dzud has devastated herds, leaving thousands of families short of food.

A pile of sheep and goat carcasses in Bayanmunkh, in Mongolia’s Khentii Province. Nearly six million livestock have died in Mongolia this winter because of the dzud weather phenomenon.

Rocked by Deadly Terror Attack, Kremlin Amps Up Disinformation Machine

Conceding that the Islamic State alone carried out the assault on a Moscow concert hall would mean admitting to a security failure, and risk diluting Vladimir Putin’s narrative war with the West.

A makeshift memorial on Tuesday in front of the burned-out Crocus City Hall, the site of the deadly terrorist attack.

Bolsonaro Faces New Legal Jeopardy After Stay at Hungarian Embassy

Par : Jack Nicas
The Brazilian Supreme Court and the federal police are demanding answers from former President Jair Bolsonaro after a New York Times investigation.

Jair Bolsonaro speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland in March 2023.

Luis Rubiales, Former Spanish Soccer Chief, Faces Arrest

Mr. Rubiales, who resigned after kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup, is a focus of Spanish investigators looking into accusations of corruption and money laundering.

Officers seized evidence on Wednesday a home in Granada, Spain, owned by the former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales.

GameScent Wants You to Smell the Gunfire While You Play Video Games

GameScent’s AI-powered console peripheral gives new meaning to gamer smells. It also may give you a headache.

A Mexican Drug Cartel Targets Retirees and Their Timeshares

One of Mexico’s most violent criminal groups, Jalisco New Generation, runs call centers that offer to buy retirees’ vacation properties. Then, it empties its victims’ bank accounts.

Tourists in Puerto Vallarta, a popular beach town in Mexico, in February. Over the last five years, American timeshare owners were bilked out of $288 million, according to the F.B.I.

Bidenflation: Fed Sees Interest Rates Staying Higher For Longer to Fight Inflation

Fed officials now expect it will take slightly higher interest rates to get inflation down to their two percent target and to keep it there.

Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged But Still Sees Three Cuts This Year

Fed officials continue to expect three cuts this year while saying they need move evidence inflation is headed lower before they start cutting.

Russia Strengthens Its Internet Controls in Critical Year for Putin

Facing an election this weekend and the fallout from Aleksei Navalny’s death and the war in Ukraine, Russia has intensified online censorship using techniques pioneered by China.

St. Petersburg this month. Russia is taking a systemic approach to change the way its domestic internet functions, according to civil society groups, researchers and companies that have been affected.

Biden Giving Sanctuary New York City Over $100 Million in Aid for Migrants

President Joe Biden will send New York City, a sanctuary jurisdiction, more than $100 million in aid for migrants -- including footing the bill for their luxury hotel stays.

Chinese National Accused of Stealing AI Secrets From Google

Linwei Ding, a Chinese national, was arrested in California and accused of uploading hundreds of files to the cloud.

A Chinese citizen accused of stealing A.I. technology was arrested at his home near Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., on Wednesday.

Carney on Kudlow: Biden Administration 'Undermining' Fed Attempt to Bring Down Inflation

Par : Pam Key · Pam Key
Breitbart Economics Editor John Carney said Thursday on Fox Business Network's "Kudlow" that the Biden administration is undermining the Federal Reserve's attempts to bring down inflation.

Johnson Floats Short-Term Spending Bill to Avert Partial Shutdown

The Republican speaker, who has come under bipartisan pressure to strike a deal that his far-right members are resisting, is weighing a temporary funding patch that would allow more time for negotiations.

Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal would extend funding for some government agencies for a week, through March 8, and the rest for another two weeks, until March 22.

Hamas Rejects Cease-Fire Proposal, Dashing Biden’s Hopes of Near Term Deal

A day after President Biden suggested there could be a deal as soon as Monday, a Hamas official indicated the group would not trade Israeli troops held hostage for Palestinians imprisoned for terrorism.

Parachutes carrying aid dropped by Jordanian aircraft fell along the Gaza coast on Tuesday.

Republican Demands and Divisions Drive Impasse Toward a Shutdown

The spending stalemate that has brought the government to the brink of a shutdown is being fueled by G.O.P. demands to add conservative spending mandates opposed by President Biden and Democrats.

Speaker Mike Johnson told Republicans on Friday that they should not expect the inclusion of many of their major policy priorities, though he said he expected to secure a number of more minor victories.

Breitbart Business Digest: Waller Sees Clear Waters, Steady as She Goes

Fed Governor Christopher Waller argues that there is no reason to fear that we are sailing into a recession, which is the thing that usually prompts rate cuts from the Fed.

Want to Play in the Asian Champions League? It Will Cost You.

Par : Rory Smith
The cost of business in Asia’s elite tournament keeps going up. The rewards do not.

Urawa Red Diamonds, the 2023 champion, was the rare team to make money off last year’s Asian Champions League.

Breitbart Business Digest: What the Fed Could Learn from Jane Austen

The decision of the Fed to start cutting interest rates bears a strong resemblance to the decision to marry. It can be reversed but only with a great deal of awkwardness, some economic difficulty, and often a reputational cost.

Russia Arrests U.S. Citizen, Accusing Her of Treason by Aiding Ukraine

The country’s main security agency said the 33-year-old detainee lived in Los Angeles. A lawyers group said she was accused of donating $50 to the war effort.

The woman was arrested in the central Russian city of Yekaterinburg, according to the Federal Security Service.

U.S. Disrupts Hacking Operation Led by Russian Intelligence

The disruption is part of a broader effort to stymie Russia’s cybercampaigns against the United States and its allies, including Ukraine.

Christopher A. Wray, the F.B.I. director, shared details of the operation at an annual security conference in Munich.
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