HSBC divides into four businesses in major overhaul of operations | HSBC
HSBC's new CEO, Georges Erhedery, has split the bank into four businesses and created a new geographic divide that divides operations into east and west, in a bid to cut costs and deal with rising geopolitical tensions. announced a review of banks introducing the system. The bank also announced the promotion of Chief Risk and […]
Amazon invests $500M in mini nuclear reactors to power AI operations
Amazon announced a $500 million investment in projects in Virginia and Washington to power its data centers. Amazon Web Services will develop a small modular nuclear reactor near the energy company's existing North Anna nuclear power plant through a deal with Virginia utility Dominion Energy. The small reactor will be built using technology from Maryland-based […]
Biden Tries to Take Credit for Yahya Sinwar’s Killing, but Opposed Israel’s Operations; Harris Warned of ‘Consequences’
Israel confirmed on Thursday that its soldiers killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in fighting in Gaza the previous day. If President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris had their way, that would not have been possible. Anyway, Biden I tried it To honor Mr Sinwar's legacy in a statement welcoming his death on Sunday: […]
IDF investigating whether Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar was killed in Gaza operations
The Israel Defense Forces and the internal security agency Shin Bet say they are investigating whether Hamas terrorist leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in the Gaza Strip on Thursday. “Three terrorists were eliminated during an IDF operation in the Gaza Strip,” the two agencies said in a joint statement, adding, “We are investigating the possibility […]
LGBTQ+ Group Lobbies Pope Francis to Approve Sex Change Operations
ROME — A group of LGBTQ+ Catholics met with Pope Francis at the Vatican this weekend, asking him to agree to “gender-affirming care,” including sex-reassignment surgery. The nearly 90-minute meeting was mediated by Sister Janine Gramic, an American nun who was disciplined by the Vatican in 1999 for problematic “errors and ambiguities” in her pastoral […]
CENTCOM to continue supporting Middle East operations as Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida headquarters
The Pentagon says 24/7 operations for U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) will be affected by Hurricane Milton as the massive storm approaches Tampa, Florida, home to MacDill Air Force Base, where CENTCOM headquarters is located. is not expected. Sabrina Singh, a Pentagon deputy spokeswoman, told reporters Tuesday that she did not provide specific numbers on how […]
JESSE WATTERS: ‘The Biden administration is blocking ongoing rescue operations’
Fox News host Jesse Watters highlighted on “Jesse Watters Prime Time” that Americans affected by Hurricane Helen are questioning the fate of government relief efforts. Cajun Navy activated in Hurricane Helen aftermath, says damage comparable to Katrina Jesse Waters: That's all 220 Americans dead Hurricane Helen. Hundreds of people are still missing and their loved […]
Port strike and cruise lines: Will operations be disrupted?
Carnival CEO Josh Weinstein talks about Caribbean hurricane season on “Craman Countdown.” The state of cruise operations came into focus Tuesday after unionized longshoremen stormed picket lines at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts. Cargo traffic has been disrupted at many major ports since the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) strike began, but the union […]
Israel ‘currently conducting’ ground operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon | Israel
The Israeli military is “currently conducting” limited ground operations targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon, the United States announced late Monday amid heavy artillery and tank shelling along the two countries' border. “This is what they have told us they are currently conducting, a limited operation targeting Hezbollah infrastructure near the border,” State Department spokesman Matthew Miller […]
TikTok removes accounts linked to Russian media groups for ‘engaging in covert influence operations’
TikTok has removed accounts linked to a Russian media group from its platform for engaging in a “covert influence operation” ahead of the 2024 US presidential election. Video Streaming Platform Announced on Monday The company removed accounts linked to its parent company Rossiya Segodnya and TV-Novosti for violating its community guidelines. TikTok did not specifically […]