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UN watchdog demands World Bank fire senior economist over social media posts

EXCLUSIVE — A United Nations watchdog organization is calling on the World Bank to terminate the employment of its Senior Country Economist in Tunisia, Massimiliano Cali.  U.N. Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer claims that Cali’s social media posts violated his neutrality obligations as a World Bank employee. “If this was just…

US national debt hits record  trillion

The U.S. national debt surpassed $37 trillion for the first time in the nation’s history on Friday as the federal government continues to accumulate debt at a record-setting pace. New data from the Treasury Department released showed that the gross national debt hit $37,004,817,625,842.56 on Tuesday afternoon.TREASURY’S BESSENT SAYS US…

Disney teams up with Navy welfare group to give US troops a ‘fantastic’ experience

Disney recently teamed up with the Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) organization to give America’s men and women in uniform a “fantastic” experience. Troops serving in Djibouti were given special screenings of “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” which included pre-recorded greetings by executive producer Grant Curtis from Marvel Studios.…

Kodak says there’s ‘substantial doubt’ it can stay in business

Kodak announced in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on Monday that there was “substantial doubt” about the company’s ability to stay in business.  The company plans to pay off some of its debt and preferred stock using money it expects to get back from its pension plan. The…

Spirit Airlines warns it may not survive another year

Spirit Airlines warned Tuesday that it may not make it through another year, citing concerns over its ability to raise enough cash, despite having successfully restructured its debt and emerging from bankruptcy just months ago.  The beleaguered low-cost carrier said in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it…

Inflation cools slightly in July from prior month

Inflation increased in July and moved further away from the Federal Reserve’s target rate as central bank policymakers assess the health of the economy amid the president’s calls for interest rate cuts. The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday said that the consumer price index (CPI) – a broad measure…

Musk threatens to sue Apple over not featuring X, Grok apps

Tech billionaire Elon Musk threatened to sue Apple for not featuring X – formerly Twitter – or its Grok artificial intelligence chatbot among its “Must-Have Apps” in the Apple Store.  “Hey @Apple App Store, why do you refuse to put either 𝕏 or Grok in your ‘Must Have’ section when…

Fanatics launches enterprise-wide loyalty program with rewards including athlete, VIP experiences

Throughout its existence, Fanatics, the global digital sports platform, has focused on creating, and enhancing, a unique, one-of-a-kind customer experience.  That mission reached new heights on Tuesday, as Fanatics officially launched its new, enterprise-wide loyalty program: Fanatics ONE. It’s the company’s first cross-business loyalty program, which leverages the scale of its…

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