David Tepper says the Fed has to cut rates at least two or three more times to keep credibility

David Tepper says the Fed has to cut rates at least two or three more times to keep credibility

David Tepper, founder and president of Appaloosa Management. David Orrell | CNBC Appaloosa Management’s David Tepper said investors should believe the Federal Reserve when it says it will lower interest rates because the central bank has now to keep credibility. “You just read what these guys are saying,” Tepper said Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” … Read more

Taliban deny discrimination in Afghanistan despite banning women from public

Taliban deny discrimination in Afghanistan despite banning women from public

The Taliban has dismissed accusations of gender discrimination and human rights violations as absurd. These four countries initiated legal proceedings against the Taliban for breaching a U.N. convention on women, which Afghanistan is bound to uphold. The initiative was launched during the U.N. General Assembly in New York, running until Monday. The Taliban said Thursday … Read more

Vince McMahon Netflix series: What does it reveal?

Vince McMahon Netflix series: What does it reveal?

Mr. McMahon/Netflix Vince McMahon is credited for WWE’s growth into a global media powerhouse A new Netflix documentary claims to “pull back the curtain” on former WWE boss Vince McMahon – but does it succeed? The six-part series Mr. McMahon – named after the alter-ego character he portrayed on-screen in the mid-90s – covers his … Read more

Officials enter New York City mayor’s home

Officials enter New York City mayor’s home

Federal investigators in New York City searched Mayor Eric Adams’ official residence early on Thursday morning, after he was indicted on federal charges the previous night. In a video statement released on Wednesday, Adams maintained his innocence and said any charges would be “based on lies”. The exact charges will be revealed later on Wednesday. … Read more

Cameroonian Anglophone leader arrested in Norway

Cameroonian Anglophone leader arrested in Norway

A Cameroonian separatist leader has been arrested in Norway for his alleged role in the ongoing armed conflict in the Central African country. Lucas Ayaba Cho was arrested on Tuesday on “charges based on his various expressions on social media”, his lawyer told the BBC. Cho is an influential figure in the Anglophone movement pushing … Read more