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Africa's urban waste crisis is outpacing infrastructure investment and choking neighborhoods6:29 Johannesburg is struggling with a deepening waste crisis marked by unreliable collections, rapidly shrinking landfill space and a rise in illegal dumping UK inflation rises to 5-month high, further pressuring Bank of England to raise rates6:29 Inflation in the United Kingdom has risen to a five-month high, an increase that will pressure the Bank of England to hike interest rates again over coming months EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become the bloc's 1st associate member6:29 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed opening a path for Canada to become the EU’s first associate member Anthropic says its model Claude is helping to build the next version of itself4:20 Anthropic has announced that its AI model, Claude, is significantly aiding in the development of building its successor The king and AI: UK monarch Charles meets artificial intelligence leaders as safety concerns swirl3:48 King Charles III has urged AI leaders to keep artificial intelligence under control and beneficial for people and the planet Belarus' authoritarian leader meets US envoy to push for lifting sanctions2:13 Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has met with a U.S. envoy to push for the lifting of the remaining U.S. sanctions against his country US household income top pre-pandemic levels for the 1st time as Americans struggle with inflation2:13 U.S. household income finally topped pre-pandemic levels last year, a stark sign of how the past five years of rising prices have limited Americans’ earnings and purchasing power Trump administration allows inadvertent killing of endangered species23:01 Inadvertently killing endangered animals while logging a forest or building a dam would no longer be considered illegal under a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act Why the Federal Reserve is lifting rates now, and what it means20:54 About six weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh announced that a divided central bank was keeping its key interest rate unchanged Struggling US home buyers, and market, face new hurdles as mortgage rates near 7%15:02 Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac's latest snapshot of mortgage rates is due out later Thursday and expected to show that the average rate for a 30-year mortgage rose again this week, moving closer to 7% Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street slips following Fed's rate hike decision8:35 Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street closed lower following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike decision for the first time in three years |