A350 plane production increase not tied to Boeing troubles

An Airbus employee works on an aircraft part of the Airbus A350 at the Airbus Atlantic plant in Bouguenais, near Nantes, western France, on Feb. 29, 2024. Sebastien Salom-gomis | Afp | Getty Images Airbus is ramping up production of its A350 aircraft because of consumer demand and not the ongoing crisis at U.S. rival Boeing, according … Read more

Kate Beckinsale Wears ‘Tummy Troubles Survivor’ Shirt Following Hospital Stint

Kate Beckinsale is a survivor! After sharing photos of herself in the hospital with a mystery ailment last month, the 50-year-old British actress took to Instagram on Wednesday, posting a series of photos and videos of herself with her pets on her bed at home.  Though she didn’t specifically comment on her recent hospitalizations or … Read more

Jonathan Major reflects on his faith amidst legal troubles

The Versatile actor, Jonathan Majors reflects on his faith and his journey post guilty verdict, “God is good” he expressed Jonathan Major maintains positive mindset amidst legal troubles  MCU Alumnus, Jonathan Majors, opens up about his life post domestic abuse lawsuit. Talking to TMZ, the Lovecraft Country actor spoke about how he’s coping with convictions, … Read more

Red Sea troubles could end shipping recession as freight rates spike

The Maersk Sentosa container ship sails southbound to exit the Suez Canal in Suez, Egypt, on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. Stringer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Vessels transiting the Red Sea have faced attacks over the past several weeks from Yemen-based Houthis, prompting shipping companies to change routes, leading to a spike in freight rates. … Read more

Ireland to launch a legal challenge against the UK government over Troubles amnesty bill

LONDON — Ireland’s government said Wednesday it will take legal action against British authorities over a controversial law that gives some immunity from prosecution for offenses committed during three decades of sectarian violence. Irish Deputy Prime Minister Micheál Martin said that “after much thought and careful consideration,” his government is launching a legal challenge against … Read more

What one Swiss bank’s troubles tells us about market vulnerabilities

A pedestrian sheltering under an umbrella passes a Julius Baer Group Ltd. branch in Zurich, Switzerland, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | Getty Images The share price of Julius Baer plummeted after the Swiss private bank disclosed 606 million Swiss francs ($692.7 million) of loan exposure to a single conglomerate client. … Read more

China’s property troubles are getting worse and need Beijing’s support

Apartment blocks under construction in the Nanchuan area of Xining, Qinghai province, China. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s property market, which makes up a substantial chunk of the country’s economy, needs more government support to prevent it from deteriorating further, analysts said. Existing home prices fell in October by the … Read more

Shtorm-Z units are proof of extraordinary troubles in Russian army – UK intelligence

The fact that Shtorm-Z units exist in the Russian army demonstrates Russia’s challenges in forming combat infantry capable of an effective offensive. Source: UK Defence Intelligence update on Twitter dated 24 October, as reported by European Pravda Details: The UK MoD noted that Russia is largely continuing to rely on Shtorm-Z units for localised offensive … Read more

Turbine troubles have sent wind energy stocks tumbling — and a slew of issues remain

A Siemens Gamesa blade factory on the banks of the River Humber in Hull, England on October 11, 2021. PAUL ELLIS | AFP | Getty Images As the biggest players in wind energy gear up to report quarterly earnings, supply-chain reliability issues are front and center for both stock analysts and industry leaders. Siemens Energy … Read more