Bank of England holds UK interest rates at 5%

Bank of England holds UK interest rates at 5%

Getty Images Interest rates are “now gradually on the path down”, the Bank of England governor has said after borrowing costs were held at 5%. Andrew Bailey said inflation had “come down a long way” but warned the Bank would need to see more evidence that it will remain low before cutting rates further. The … Read more

June 5, 2024 Israel-Hamas war

June 5, 2024 Israel-Hamas war

Israelis enter through the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem, on June 5. Leo Correa/AP Large crowds of young Israeli nationalists pushed their way through the narrow streets of Jerusalem’s Old City intimidating, and in some cases attacking, Palestinian shopkeepers and journalists, as they marked Jerusalem Day in what has become the traditional fashion. The annual event … Read more

Ericsson wants to block iPhone sales in the US

Ericsson wants to block iPhone sales in the US

Swedish cellphone maker Ericsson is suing Apple in hopes of blocking the sale of iPhones and iPads in the United States, the company said on Friday. Ericsson claims Apple has infringed on 41 of the more than 35,000 patents it holds. Read MoreApple faces lawsuit for alleged auto engineer poaching The patents cover the design … Read more

How to Start a Homestead from Scratch

How to Start a Homestead from Scratch

This post was most recently updated on April 12th, 2023 If you are looking at buying a property, and want to start a homestead from scratch, it is hard to know what are the most important things to do in first year of homesteading on your new land. Please read: This information is provided for … Read more

China looks for domestic Nvidia rival — but that’s proving challenging

China looks for domestic Nvidia rival — but that’s proving challenging

Chinese companies are ramping up efforts to produce a viable alternative to Nvidia’s chips that power artificial intelligence as Beijing continues its efforts to wean itself off American technology. U.S. sanctions slapped on China over the past few years, along with Nvidia‘s dominance in the space, have provided big challenges for Beijing’s efforts, at least … Read more