Russia and China on brink of a military alliance, may overwhelm the US

[ad_1] Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (C) reviews a military honour guard with Chinese President Xi Jinping (L)…

Thousands of retailers close to the brink as consumers tighten belts, report finds

[ad_1] “And, after a year where consumers faced one of the worst cost-of-living squeezes on their wallets, the shopping bonanza many retailers were relying on this Christmas does not seem…

Treasury eyes R250 billion to pull South Africa from the brink

[ad_1] South Africa’s National Treasury is considering withdrawing as much as half of the R497 billion of contingency reserves held by the central bank to help reduce the government’s debt…

Hunger, thirst and chaos in southern Gaza as hostilities drive humanitarian aid to the brink of collapse

[ad_1] Representatives for several international humanitarian groups are struggling to describe the new lows after having spent much of the past two months of war ringing alarm bells about conditions…

Firefox On the Brink? – Slashdot

[ad_1] An anonymous reader shares a report: A somewhat obscure guideline for developers of U.S. government websites may be about to accelerate the long, sad decline of Mozilla’s Firefox browser.…

Brains brewery was on the brink of collapse – boss – BBC News

[ad_1] By Huw Thomas & Catriona Aitken BBC News 1 hour ago Image caption, Jon Bridge, chief executive, says Brains is in a “really good position” after a tough few…

Could Scottish Mortgage be on the brink of a turnaround? | Fidelity UK

[ad_1] One of the most popular investment trusts on Fidelity Personal Investing is Scottish Mortgage, which regularly appears in our monthly list of best sellers. Baillie Gifford’s £11bn flagship fund…

Germany on brink of recession, Q3 GDP down 0.1 pct: Destatis

[ad_1] A sales promotion sign is seen during Black Friday sales at a shop in Frankfurt, Germany, Nov. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan) While government spending rose slightly by 0.2 percent…

Why South Africa Is on the Brink of Chaos

[ad_1] On a recent sunny afternoon, Joshua Radebe patted down asphalt into a neatly filled pothole on a busy Johannesburg street as a motorist tooted and waved to him. Radebe…

Brazil’s golden monkey is swinging back from the brink of extinction

[ad_1] Rampant deforestation in Brazil has devastated the only place in the world where golden lion tamarins can be found. ADVERTISEMENT Dozens of young people kneeled under the scorching sun…