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If you’re just starting out in your career and finding your rent is eating up more of your paycheck than you’d like, you’re not alone. In fact, 3 out of 5 of Gen Z renters — those born between 1997 and 2012 — spend more than 30% of their income on rent, according to recent research from Zillow. Overall, the number of Gen Z renters who paid more than a third of their income to housing in 2022 — in other words, those who were “rent-burdened” — was down slightly from the number of millennials who found themselves in the same…

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(Corrects reference to political party in paragraph 4. The party is the Syrian Social Nationalist Party, not the Ba’ath Party) BEIRUT (Reuters) -An Israeli strike on a building in a densely populated district of Beirut on Sunday killed Hezbollah’s media relations chief Mohammad Afif, two Lebanese security sources told Reuters, though there was no immediate confirmation from Hezbollah. The Israeli military declined to comment in response to questions from Reuters. There was no evacuation order for the area published on the Israeli military spokesperson’s account on social media platform X before the strike. The strike hit the Ras al-Nabaa neighborhood…

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It might be of some concern to shareholders to see the AmeriTrust Financial Technologies Inc. (CVE:AMT) share price down 23% in the last month. But that cannot eclipse the spectacular share price rise we’ve seen over the last twelve months. Few could complain about the impressive 700% rise, throughout the period. So the recent fall isn’t enough to negate the good performance. Only time will tell if there is still too much optimism currently reflected in the share price. Anyone who held for that rewarding ride would probably be keen to talk about it. So let’s assess the underlying fundamentals…

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Image source: Getty Images At the time of writing, the Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) share price is up 42% over one month. Of course, the catalyst for this surge is the re-election of Republican candidate Donald Trump — his biggest donor was Tesla boss Elon Musk. It’s not just Musk’s Tesla stock that has surged. Reports suggest that his SpaceX venture is looking to raise more capital, valuing the firm at around $250bn — up from $180bn in the summer. Meanwhile xAI has recently raised $5bn, with the artificial intelligence firm valued at $45bn — double its valuation a few months ago.…

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(Reuters) -Nvidia’s new Blackwell AI chips, which have already faced delays, have encountered problems with accompanying servers that overheat, causing some customers to worry they will not have enough time to get new data centers up and running, the Information reported on Sunday. The Blackwell graphics processing units overheat when connected together in the customized server racks the company has designed, the report said, citing sources familiar with the issue. The AI chipmaker has asked its suppliers to change the design of the racks several times to resolve overheating problems, according to Nvidia (NASDAQ:) employees who have been working on…

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Investors this year have grown increasingly confident the US economy will achieve a “soft landing.” But the election of Donald Trump as the nation’s next president has complicated the outlook. And some economists now think it’s likely the US could face another inflation resurgence if Trump follows through with his key campaign promises. “We are in the soft landing,” Nobel prize-winning economist and Columbia University professor Joseph Stiglitz said at Yahoo Finance’s annual Invest conference on Tuesday. “But that ends Jan. 20.” Joseph Stiglitz at Yahoo Finance Invest conference. (Source: Yahoo Finance) Trump and his proposed policies have been viewed…

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By Jake Spring and Lisandra Paraguassu RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Diplomatic tensions over global warming will take center stage at the G20 summit in Brazil this week, as negotiators at U.N. talks in Azerbaijan hit an impasse on climate finance that they hope leaders of the world’s 20 major economies can break. Heads of state arriving in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday for the G20 summit will spend Monday and Tuesday addressing issues from poverty and hunger to the reform of global institutions. Still, the ongoing U.N. climate talks have thrown a spotlight on their efforts to tackle global…

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