Posts by Amelia Frost
US Trade Gap Widest In 4 Months As Imports Surged Ahead Of Tariffs
[ad_1] The US trade deficit expanded more than expected in July to its widest in four months, government data showed Thursday, on a surge in imports before a fresh wave of President Donald Trump’s tariffs kicked in. The overall US trade deficit jumped 32.5 percent to $78.3 billion in July, the Department of Commerce said.…
Read MoreSeniors Back To Work As Ageing Germany Battles Pension Burden
[ad_1] At age 70, Pete Maie appears nervous at the start of a job interview to work as a part-time parcel delivery driver for a German logistics company. “It’s a little stressful but I’m happy to be here,” said the former soldier and retired logistics manager, a blue shirt tucked neatly into his trousers. Five…
Read MoreSearchers Retrieve Bodies As Afghan Quake Toll Expected To Rise
[ad_1] Volunteers and rescuers were pulling nore bodies from the rubble of destroyed buildings in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, four days after an earthquake that inflicted a death toll that was already at nearly 1,470 people, Taliban authorities said. The magnitude-6.0 earthquake that jolted the mountainous region bordering Pakistan late Sunday is one of the…
Read MoreSinner Powers Into US Open Semis, Anisimova Gains Swiatek Revenge
[ad_1] Reigning champion Jannik Sinner marched into the US Open quarter-finals Wednesday as Amanda Anisimova avenged her Wimbledon thrashing by Iga Swiatek to set up a last-four clash with Naomi Osaka. World number one Sinner swept aside 10th seed Musetti 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 in the first all-Italian men’s quarter-final in Grand Slam history. “It was…
Read MoreGuyana’s President Irfaan Ali: Oil Industry ‘Puppet’ Or Visionary?
[ad_1] Irfaan Ali, in office since 2020, is the first Guyanese leader to benefit from the South American country’s massive oil reserves, which he leveraged to claim a second presidential term. Guyana was recently found to have the biggest known crude reserves per capita in the world, and the state budget has quadrupled to $6.7…
Read MoreAt Least 15 Dead After Lisbon Funicular Derails
[ad_1] A famed Lisbon funicular derailed Wednesday and smashed into a building, killing at least 15 and injuring 18 in one of the Portuguese capital’s most popular tourist spots. “A tragedy that our city has never seen,” Lisbon Mayor Carlos Moedas said of the accident involving the yellow Gloria funicular, one of the capital’s best-known…
Read More6 Lifestyle Changes to Prepare For if Your Doctor Suggested a GLP-1 to Treat Obesity
[ad_1] For people struggling with obesity, GLP-1 medications can feel almost magical—a once-weekly injection that makes food cravings and hunger pangs all but disappear, helping excess weight effortlessly fall off. Of course, these popular weight-loss medications aren’t actually magical, and despite their effectiveness, they aren’t intended to be a silver bullet. For anyone trying to…
Read More30 Burgundy Hair Color Ideas to Try This Fall
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[ad_1] Shades of red are without a doubt having a moment, but burgundy hair color is the coolest, most daring take on the trend. Not for the faint of heart, it takes everything that makes red great—including that it’s eye-catching, flattering, and unique—and dials it up to 100. It also has a slight ’90s vibe…
Read MoreJOCK FINLAYSON: Canada’s economy teeming with troubling stats
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Opinion Columnists Entrepreneurs and startup businesses are the lifeblood of a dynamic market economy. Indeed, economists recognize a key marker of a thriving economy is a healthy rate of business formation. Published Sep 03, 2025 • Last updated 5 hours ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by…
Read MoreSingapore To Order Meta Clamp Down On Govt Impersonator Scams
[ad_1] Singapore will order Meta to crack down on scammers pretending to be government officials, a type of fraud that has boomed in the city-state and cost victims tens of millions of dollars, authorities said Wednesday. Meta’s Facebook is the top platform fraudsters use to carry out the scams, said Minister of State for Home…
Read MoreBeijing Shows Off Drones, Missiles And Lasers In Military Parade
[ad_1] Underwater drones, massive missiles and laser weapons dazzled crowds on Wednesday at a major military parade in Beijing, a show of strength for China as frictions with Washington simmer. Military experts have been closely eyeing the event, attended by several key foreign leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong…
Read MoreLola Tung’s ‘Skater Jeans’ Take Low-Rise Denim to a Whole New Level
[ad_1] If you’ve so much as dipped a pinky toe into the The Summer I Turned Pretty fandom over the past few weeks, you know that Belly Conklin (Lola Tung), has been going through it (spoilers ahead), calling off her wedding to Jeremiah while she slowly pieces together that she’s been in love with his…
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