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COVID ‘most likely’ leaked from Wuhan lab, select committee finds

A Congressional subcommittee on Monday concluded a two-year investigation into the coronavirus pandemic, finding that the coronavirus likely originated in a lab in Wuhan, China, and that social distancing and mask-wearing are not recommended. was found to be unsupported by scientific data. The Special Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic released its 520-page final report stating […]

Virginia gubernatorial race finds 2 women vying to make history

Virginia's next gubernatorial election in 2025 is poised to make history, with two women likely to hold the Republican and Democratic ticket. Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earl Sears (R) and Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Virginia) are the clear front-runners of their respective parties, followed closely by Republicans and Democrats. If Earl Sears and Spanberger win their respective […]

Crew of Lost Naval Ship Didn’t Realise Autopilot Was On, Court Finds

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – Crew error caused a New Zealand Navy ship to plunge into a reef off Samoa, catch fire and sink, according to preliminary findings released by the Military Court of Inquiry. Friday. An initial report summary of the investigation said the ship's crew were unaware that the autopilot was activated and […]

USD/CAD finds temporary support below 1.4000, Canadian Q3 GDP in focus – FXStreet

USD/CAD provided a temporary cushion around 1.3980 as investors await Canadian monthly data and Q3 GDP data. Canada's economy is estimated to have grown 1% compared to the same quarter in the precious year, slower than the 2.1% growth in the second quarter. Given the strong fundamental outlook, the US dollar could rebound. The USD/CAD […]

Early retirement comes as a surprise for many workers, study finds. Here's how to manage that financial shock – CNBC

Ascent Media | E+ | Getty Images Lost years are 'absolutely important' for retirement security According to Katherine Collinson, CEO and director of Transamerica Institute and Transamerica Retirement Research Center, unplanned early retirement can have serious financial consequences for retirees. “Many people are concerned about how severe the consequences could be and how critical an […]

Majority of Americans lack economic security, study finds

Mark Newton, Managing Director at Fundstrat Global Advisors, shares his market outlook on Mornings with Maria. More than half of U.S. households can't afford to pay their monthly bills and don't have enough money left over for savings, according to a new measure of the U.S. cost of living. A recent report from the Urban […]

Over 300,000 ancient finds were unearthed in Greece during construction of a new subway system

A multi-year construction project for a new metro system in Thessaloniki, Greece, has unveiled thousands of ancient artifacts, many of which have been incorporated into the metro station design in unique ways. Construction of the Agias Sophias metro station in Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city after the capital Athens, began in 2003. Since construction began […]