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Nasdaq edges to fresh record ahead of Nvidia results
Nasdaq edges to fresh record ahead of Nvidia results
by  AFP

The Nasdaq climbed to a fresh record Tuesday following a choppy session after a smattering of mixed earnings and muted Federal Reserve commentary. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index finished at 16,832.62, up 0.2 percent for the day and a record for the second straight session.

Istanbul's century-old streetcar gets a makeover
Istanbul's century-old streetcar gets a makeover
by  AFP

Istanbul's emblematic red and white trams, built over 100 years ago and loved by both locals and tourists, are about to give way to a more modern streetcar. Not all locals, however, feel the same about the new streetcars.

Natural disasters hit 1 in 5 US adults' finances in 2023: Fed
Natural disasters hit 1 in 5 US adults' finances in 2023: Fed
by  AFP

Almost 20 percent of adults in the United States were financially impacted by natural disasters last year, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday, marking a nearly 50-percent rise from 2022. This was up sharply from 13 percent in 2022, with some of the biggest changes seen in the West of the country, where the percentage of people noting a financial impact from natural disasters almost doubled.

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