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7 Things Introverts Do That Seem Weird To Others

Here are seven things introverts often do that may seem weird to others but are perfectly normal.

US judge orders Boeing and DOJ to clarify diversity policy before ruling on plea

A federal judge has ordered Boeing and the US Justice Department to explain how diversity and inclusion policies play a role in choosing an independent monitor before he decides whether to accept the planemaker's plea deal.

Sheinbaum announces $20 billion in Mexico projects headlined by Amazon and Woodside

Companies including Amazon.com Inc. and Woodside Energy Group Ltd. announced about $20 billion in projects in Mexico, a development that bodes well for President Claudia Sheinbaum as she seeks to attract investment from wary business leaders.

Protesters urge Kellogg's to remove artificial dyes from Froot Loops and other cereals

Dozens of people protested outside WK Kellogg Co.'s Michigan headquarters Tuesday, pushing the company to remove artificial dyes from its breakfast cereals sold in the US.

Wars, debt, and climate crisis stall global anti-poverty efforts, warns World Bank

As the world grapples with a multitude of crises, the World Bank has issued a stark warning regarding the state of global poverty. In a recent report, the institution highlighted how ongoing wars, escalating debt levels, the climate crisis, and the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have collectively undermined efforts to alleviate poverty worldwide according to detailed report by The Guardian.

Meta faces US state lawsuits over teen social media addiction

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, faces a lawsuit by US states that accuse it of having contributed to mental health problems in teens by making Facebook and Instagram addictive, a federal judge in California said on Tuesday.

West Asia Crisis: IDF Strikes South Beirut After Netanyahu Vows 'No Ceasefire'

Just hours after Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected the idea of a ceasefire in Lebanon the Israeli military launched strikes in South Beirut. Several explosions were heard in the capital and fumes of black smoke could be seen bellowing between buildings. Watch in for more details!

'Hope he's okay': Harris mocks Trump after Town Hall turns into impromptu concert

Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate, has once again challenged Donald Trump on fitness grounds after the Republican’s Town Hall event turned into an impromptu musical concert.

Boeing Seeks Capital To Maintain Credit Rating Above Junk

Boeing has announced plans to raise up to $25 billion through stock and debt offerings. This alongside a $10 billion credit agreement with major lenders like Bank of America, Citibank, Goldman Sachs, and JP Morgan. Watch in for more details!

China's Leading Private Firms Shed Over 300,000 Jobs In 2023

China’s leading private firms cut over 300,000 jobs in 2023, despite seeing a slight growth in financial performance. The job cuts reflect the challenges posed by china’s ongoing economic slowdown and the increasing reliance on automation. Watch in for more details!

Job seeker uses AI to write cover letter, goes awry wrong as employer finds glaring mistakes

Have you been using ChatGPT to write cover letters and resumes? If so, here's an incident which can explain why you should refrain from doing so. A Delhi-based CEO took to X to highlight an unexpected job application she received in which the cover letter attached had some oversights and glaring errors.

IMF: Global Public Debt To Exceed $100 Trillion By 2024

The international monetary fund has raised alarms on the growing debt crisis gripping global economies. Global public debt is projected to exceed 100 trillion dollars by the end of 2024, amounting to approximately 93 percent of global gross domestic product.

Donald Trump to work in McDonald's, likely to try his hands on fry cooking

Taking his presidential election campaign to the next level, United States former president Donald Trump is set to get behind the cooking counter of the famous fast food restaurant McDonald's and work the fry cooker in Pennsylvania this weekend, as per media reports.

Omar Abdullah Oath Ceremony: Omar Abdullah To Take Oath As Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Today

The stage is all set for Omar Abdullah to be sworn in as the chief minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, October 16. This marks the return of an elected government to the region after six long years. The swearing-in ceremony is expected to witness several prominent leaders from the INDIA bloc, a coalition of opposition parties, in attendance. Watch in for more details!

Xi Jinping advocates for stronger China-America ties ahead of 2024 US Elections

Chinese President Xi Jinping believes that China-United States relations are among the most important bilateral relations in the world. Ahead of the 2024 US Presidential elections, the Chinese premier according to remarks from a letter to the 2024 annual awards dinner of the National Committee on US-China Relations said a successful partnership between the two nations is an opportunity for them to be enablers to each other's development—instead of an obstacle.

India: Bengaluru Schools Shut Today Amid Heavy Rain, Work From Home Advised For Offices

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Alert, warning of increased rainfall intensity, in response to the ongoing, intense rains that are pelting Bengaluru city.

Starlink to enter India soon? Musk happy as govt does away with spectrum auction

US billionaire Elon Musk has “appreciated” an indication by the Indian government suggesting it will opt for the allocation route for satellite spectrum and avoid the traditional auction route.

Taylor Swift headache for Keir Starmer: PM office sources admit he met pop star backstage, say reports

Taylor Swift is the unlikely cause of a political storm for Keir Starmer, whose government alleged gave the US pop star VVIP treatment during her Eras Tour concerts in London, with sources in his office now confirming that the UK prime minister also met her during one of her massive gigs.