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President Donald Trump has been considered the ultimate stock market president, overseeing an expansion to numerous record highs while serving as a catalyst for major declines.Within the first two months of Trump’s second term, the S&P 500 experienced one of the fastest falls to correction territory since World War II, spurred primarily by uncertainty surrounding his tariff policies. Not even a month later, the index almost closed in bear market territory on the heels of the president’s “liberation day” tariff announcement. A correction is defined as a fall of at least 10% but less than 20% from its recent high,…

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ, Associated Press NEW YORK  — Many companies ended remote work arrangements that began during the coronavirus pandemic despite resistance from employees who grew accustomed to working from home. Dropbox has no plans to return its workers to offices. After adopting a “virtual-first” staffing model in 2020, the San Francisco technology company met all of its financial goals and remains committed to making remote work the norm for the vast majority of its employees, according to Chief People Officer Melanie Rosenwasser. “The pandemic tested our assumption that we have to be in person in order to be productive,”…

Alessia Russo scored twice on the final day of the WSL season as Arsenal secured a second-place finish with a 3-1 win at Liverpool.While the Gunners were unable to take the title race to the final day, they were on course to finish behind Manchester City to clinch an automatic spot in the Women’s Champions League. And had it not been for some inspired first half goalkeeping from Jennifer Falk, the Gunners could have been closing in on a big number. It took until the 21st minute for the Liverpool stopper to be beaten with Russo’s first goal of the…

Family is everything to Taylor and Travis, so the VIPs automatically include their respective parents and brothers. Presumable best man Jason Kelce also shares at least two flower girl-age daughters, Wyatt and Elliotte, with wife Kylie Kelce—though depending on when the big day is, little sister Bennett could grow into the role as well. (Alas, baby Finnley will probably have to sleep this one out.) We’ll see which of Travis’ teammates make the cut, but he was a groomsman at Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ 2022 wedding to Brittany Mahomes, so at the very least one boy from the football team…

Piers had been in China for all of two days in 2009 when he was used as a “white monkey” for the first time. He had travelled to a village in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, to attend a friend’s wedding and had stopped in the village to try a special crab dish at a small restaurant. Weeks later, a Chinese guest who had been at the wedding told him the restaurant had had an uptick in business because the locals had heard that a laowai, a foreigner, had been seen dining there, so people had assumed this restaurant must be good.…

REI’s annual Anniversary Sale — the retailer’s biggest of the year — has arrived, bringing with it discounts on all kinds of outdoor essentials. If you’ve got a camping trip coming up, now is a good time to stock up on the basics, whether it be a tent, sleeping pad, or stove. If your summer plans involve hiking or heading into the backcountry, there are also savings to be had on everything from Garmin watches to water filters, some of which are also on discount at retailers like Amazon.The sale runs through May 25th, and to save you time scrolling,…

Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s real estate and farming sectors are seeing a surge in diaspora-driven investment, with two young content creators quietly emerging as unexpected influencers shaping the trend.Kundai Chitima, 31, and Kelvin Birioti, 20, each running their own social media channel, have built followings that seem to influence a growing number of Zimbabweans abroad considering return or investment.On YouTube and Instagram, they share short videos and posts highlighting opportunities in Zimbabwe. Their popular content ranges from property tours and agricultural tips to market trend analysis.For some in the diaspora, decisions about returning or investing increasingly appear to be shaped…

A truck drives past an ADNOC Gas a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company facility in Abu Dhabi on March 3, 2026. Ryan Lim | AFP | Getty ImagesThe United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC and OPEC+ was based on the country’s economic vision and not on politics, the country’s energy minister said on Saturday.”This decision came following a comprehensive assessment of the national production policy and its future capabilities, and it is based solely on the national interest of the United Arab Emirates, its responsibility as a reliable energy supplier, and its unwavering commitment to maintaining…

 The World Health Organization (WHO) today issues a strong warning over the rapid global expansion of nicotine pouch products, which are being aggressively marketed to adolescents and young people. WHO notes that regulation in many countries is limited or absent, raising concerns about youth nicotine addiction and related health risks.  The report comes in the lead-up to World No Tobacco Day (31 May), which this year will focus on tobacco and nicotine addiction and the tactics used by industry to hook a new generation of users.Nicotine pouches are small sachets placed between the gum and lip that release nicotine through…

As I’ve reported previously for Forbes.com, some remote jobs in 2026 pay well into six figures. As Gen Z increasingly questions whether college is the only path to financial security, employers are placing greater value on real-world abilities than formal credentials. Science-backed research continues to show that remote-friendly jobs can boost productivity, retention and employer returns—while opening the door to high-paying opportunities that are hiring now. FlexJobs matches the two trends, announcing 20 remote roles that don’t require a four-year degree, plus, must-know advice for landing a remote, well-paying job without a degree. 20 Remote Jobs That Don’t Require A…