A scandal over “parties” held at Downing Street, an allegedly in other government departments during Covid lockdowns, could bring down Johnson’s leadership.
The bombshell revelation has prompted an enormous public backlash and destabilized Johnson’s premiership once again.
A tech stock derating likely has further to go, according to Goldman Sachs’ Chief U.S. Equity Strategist David Kostin.
Tensions remain higher than ever over Ukraine but both sides have already warned prospects for a resolution are low.
The bond market could continue to set the course for stocks in the week ahead, after a choppy start to the new year.
Bitcoin dropped to a three-month low amid jitters over U.S. monetary policy tightening and an internet shutdown in Kazakhstan.
Areas like deep learning and large language models are set to be high on the AI research agenda this year.
Experts say the sharing of Covid vaccinations with poorer countries is not just an altruistic act, but a pragmatic one.
There are early, tentative signs that the omicron wave has peaked, or is plateauing, in the places that were among the first to be hit hard by the variant.
The U.S. also has the highest seven-day average of new cases in the world, according to Johns Hopkins University’s rankings.