NASA scientists find disappearing ‘ghost island’ in the sea

Kumani Bank mud volcano eurption created the island (Image: NASA) has released images of a vanishing “ghost island” in the Caspian Sea, lying between Europe and Asia. Captured from its Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 satellites, the series of images showed the island’s appearance, on February 14, 2023, and then its near-complete disappearance on Christmas … Read more

BP announces job cuts of 4,700 in major bid to cut costs

BP has said it is cutting 4,700 jobs across its global workforce and 3,000 contractor roles as part of a cost-saving drive across the company. Just over 5% of its 90,000 worldwide employees will have their jobs axed, including an undisclosed amount of BP’s 14,000 UK workers. Chief executive Murray Auchincloss announced the redundancies in … Read more

Pension warning over £50bn-a-year industry as experts warn buyouts ‘not always the answer’

Pension buyouts are worth around £50bn a year, according to one pension consultancy (Image: Getty) The UK pension sector’s assets were valued at just under £3trillion towards the end of 2023. Some of that money is held in private sector final salary schemes. These schemes are self-contained, so pension companies or providers do not run … Read more

‘That Might Happen’: Jimmy Fallon Makes Gross Prediction For Trump’s Inauguration

LOADINGERROR LOADING It’s supposed to be extremely cold on Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day, and Jimmy Fallon’s concerned something awful might happen. “I’m serious, there’s a real chance Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg’s lips could all freeze to Trump’s butt,” the “Tonight Show” host quipped on his Wednesday night monologue of the billionaires, who … Read more

Trump Mulling Executive Order To Stall TikTok Sale Or Ban: Report

LOADINGERROR LOADING President-elect Donald Trump is considering an executive order once he’s in office to stall a law that would force the sale or closure of TikTok, The Washington Post reported Wednesday night. The report adds new intrigue to the TikTok saga after Congress passed bipartisan legislation last April to force the sale of the … Read more

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