Major US banks closed a total of 1,043 branches over the course of last year, leaving communities with dwindling local services. The bloodbath of closures is also set to accelerate in 2025, resulting in a further 4.11 percent decrease by the end of the year, a new study from Root revealed. Bank of America closed the
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On a day of startling blue skies, Auschwitz survivors stood before princes and presidents on Monday to remind the world, perhaps for the final time, of the horrors they suffered there during one of the darkest moments of human history. Beneath a white marquee erected in front of the gate to the former Nazi death
Updated on: January 27, 2025 / 2:22 PM EST / CBS/AFP World’s largest iceberg on the move World’s largest iceberg on the move after dislodging from ocean floor 04:09 The world’s biggest iceberg — three time the size of New York City — could drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting
Several prominent Israelis, including veteran journalists and commentators, have mocked US President Donald Trump’s proposal to “clean out” Gaza and forcibly transfer the Palestinian people to Jordan and Egypt. On Saturday, less than a week after a ceasefire took hold in Gaza, ending 15 months of war, Trump described the Palestinian enclave as a “demolition site”
Israel began allowing hundreds of thousands of Palestinians to return on Monday to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas. The U.N. said over 200,000 people were observed moving north in Gaza on Monday morning alone, in accordance with a fragile ceasefire.
Tallinn, Estonia CNN — On Christmas morning, Estonia’s power grid operators got an unwanted surprise: The Estlink 2 power cable linking them to Finland had failed. The outage left only the Estlink 1 cable in operation, reducing the electricity flow to Estonia by almost two-thirds. The rupture had little impact on services due to reserve
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By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Prices of exchange-traded funds with outsize exposure to Nvidia plunged in the initial hours of trading on Monday in reaction to news that a Chinese startup has launched a powerful new artificial intelligence model. Technology market insiders like venture capitalist Marc Andreessen have labeled the emergence of year-old DeepSeek’s model