• 03/14/2025

What’s News: Business & Finance

Wall Street Journal What’s News: Business & Finance https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-news-business-finance-14c98e1c

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As Singapore’s ‘4 Floors of Whores’ closes its nightclub doors, sex workers worry for their futures

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In its heyday, Orchard Towers was full of go-go bars, strip clubs and discos. Now, the nightclubs that remain have until the end of the month to move out – leaving exotic dancers, live…

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4 Killed in Philadelphia Shooting, Police Say

New York Times Four others were injured, and at least two of those shot were juveniles, the police said. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/03/us/philadelphia-shooting-kingsessing.html

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China, US should ‘try every tool’ to ease lingering concerns over lack of trust, experts say

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Security impasse between Beijing and Washington is ‘darkest cloud’ hanging over regional stability, diplomats and policy experts say. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3226424/china-us-should-try-every-tool-ease-lingering-concerns-over-lack-trust-experts-say?utm_source=rss_feed

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Russian military bloggers fear that Ukraine may cross Dnipro – ISW

Pravda Ukraine Russian pro-war bloggers have expressed concern that Ukrainian forces may be able to cross the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast, according to the daily report from the Institute for the Study of War. Source: ISW Quote: “Russian milbloggers have seized on recent Ukrainian activity on the east (left) bank of Kherson Oblast to…

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Gavin Newsom celebrates ‘incredible’ store claiming to sell ‘banned’ books while stumping for Biden in Idaho

Fox News Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom took time during a weekend trip to deep-red Idaho to celebrate a bookstore claiming it sells “banned” books. “Book bans are at a record high – there have been over 1,200 challenges in the last year, nearly double the (then-record) total from 2021,” Newsom tweeted on Sunday, including…

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Senior NATO admiral says Ukraine won’t be given fighter jets for this counteroffensive

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Rob Bauer, in an interview with LBC Radio, said that while the aircraft discussion was important, it “won’t be decided anytime soon” https://tass.com/world/1642119

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In Japan, a horse’s death spurs calls for festival of ‘obvious’ animal abuse to be cancelled

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Japan’s annual ‘Rising Horse’ festival sees the animals forced to run up a steep hill and clear a two-metre high ‘wall’ while being slapped, yelled at, and hit with ropes, sticks and whips. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3226398/japan-horses-death-spurs-calls-festival-obvious-animal-abuse-be-cancelled?utm_source=rss_feed

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Taiwan shares open lower

Taipei, July 4 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened down 29.01 points at 17,055.19 Tuesday on turnover of NT$8.22 billion (US$264.22 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202307040002

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Wall Street Journal The hot dog has entered a new era https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-amp-raquo-48970a32

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