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LONDON (AP) — A 36-year-old man was ordered to remain in custody after appearing in court on Friday in connection with an alleged plot to kidnap and murder Holly Willoughby, one of Britain's most high-profile television personalities. He is charged with soliciting a man named David Nelson to commit murder, and incitement to commit a kidnapping between Oct. 2 and 5 in Harlow, Essex. The other man was due to arrive in the U.K. next week from the U.S., the court heard. “This news has come as a huge shock to everyone at 'This Morning' and ITV," an ITV spokesperson said. "We are providing all of the support we can to Holly and her family at this incredibly distressing time.”

Persons: Holly Willoughby, Gavin Plumb, David Nelson, Plumb, Willoughby, “, Holly, Rishi Sunak, ”, Lorraine Kelly Organizations: Chelmsford Crown, Essex Police, ITV Locations: Chelmsford, ’, London, Harlow , Essex, U.S

☆ This Singaporean is raising her kids in Sweden. Here are 3 parenting habits she picked up
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-05 | by ( Goh Chiew Tong | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

They love life a little bit more because they know how to enjoy it," said Min, a Singaporean raising her kids in Sweden. For the past nine years, Min, a Singaporean, has been traveling and working in various places — from South Korea to Spain and now, Sweden. Free playLiving in Sweden brought Min and her family much closer to nature — her kids attend forest school on the weekends. "In Sweden, children have a lot of say, they are respected and they have a voice — just like adults," Min said. But in Sweden, kids can choose whether they want to use the time to get some shuteye — or play.

Persons: Min, We've, — Organizations: Autonomy Locations: Sweden, South Korea, Spain, Stockholm, Singapore, preschools

Bangkok, Thailand CNN —A teen suspected of shooting two people dead at an upscale shopping mall in Thailand has been charged with six counts including premeditated murder, police told CNN Wednesday. The 14-year-old boy was arrested on Tuesday shortly after the shooting rampage at the busy Siam Paragon mall in central Bangkok’s bustling commercial and tourist district. Thai Police General Torsak Sukvimol told reporters Tuesday the suspect “surrendered himself” after the shooting and still had ammunition when he was apprehended. Staff repair the glass doors of a furniture store where a 14-year-old suspect was apprehended after a shooting rampage in Bangkok. And the shooting of Chinese victims in downtown Bangkok may make some tourists think twice about traveling to Thailand.

Persons: Thailand CNN —, Kanchana Patarachoke, General Nakarin Sukhonthawit, ” Nakarin, Nakarin, Lauren DeCicca, ”, Torsak Sukvimol, “, Thanamorn Noonart, Thanamorn, ” Thanamorn, Bangkok’s Pathum, “ it’s, Jack Taylor, Torsak, Lillian Suwanrumpha, Thailand ”, Srettha Thavisin, ” Srettha, Srettha Organizations: Thailand CNN, CNN, Siam Paragon, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Police, ” Police, Thai Police, Rajavithi Hospital, Video, Thai, Getty, Staff, Tourism Authority of, Survey, SAS, Institute for Health Metrics, University of Washington’s Locations: Bangkok, Thailand, Siam, Myanmar, Laos, Pathum Wan, Nakhon Ratchasima, Bangkok’s, Bangkok’s Pathum Wan, Thai, AFP, China, Southeast Asia, Tourism Authority of Thailand, Cambodia, Weibo, Switzerland, Philippines, Nong Bua Lamphu

☆ Shooting at a major Bangkok shopping mall kills 3, and a suspect is in police custody
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-03 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Emergency responders are seen entering the Siam Paragon mall after a shooting incident inside on October 03, 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. BANGKOK (AP) — A shooter opened fire inside a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand's capital Tuesday afternoon, killing three people before being apprehended, authorities said. Police said a suspect was apprehended less than an hour after the first reported gunshots at the Siam Paragon Mall, long been seen as one of Bangkok's biggest and most upscale shopping destinations. Witnesses said crowds of people left the building, one of several shopping centers in the area popular with tourists and well-heeled Thais alike. She said she heard gunshots and an alarm ringing, and that the lights in the mall went out.

Persons: Archayon Kraithong, Yutthana Sretthanan, Witnesses, Liu Shiying, We're Organizations: Paragon, Police, Siam Paragon, Bangkok's Emergency Medical Center, Thais, Associated Press, AP Locations: Bangkok, Thailand, BANGKOK, Siam, Nakhon Ratchasima

☆ China's big 'Golden Week' is here. Three hot destinations for spending — and a stock with 95% upside
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-01 | by ( Evelyn Cheng | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Whether it's by train or by car, hundreds of millions of people are traveling around mainland China for a holiday called Golden Week. From the Mid-Autumn Festival on Friday, Sept. 29, to the following Friday, the break runs for an entire week to celebrate China's National Day. Morgan Stanley analysts like Hong Kong-listed CTG Duty Free , China's state-owned duty-free retail giant. Within China, domestic hotel room rates are still above 2019 levels, Morgan Stanley analysts said. On the macro front, if tourism pans out as expected this Golden Week, it will give a much-needed lift to China's the economy overall.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, They're, Oliver Wyman, Oliver Wyman's, BlackPink, Atour, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Bank of America, Hong, Golden, MGM China, Wynn Macau Locations: China, Hong Kong, Hainan, Macau, U.S

☆ Residents alarmed as shoplifting incidents trigger store departures: ‘As a community we can’t allow this to continue’
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-30 | by ( Parija Kavilanz | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

“Having Target here helped revitalize East Harlem with hundreds of new jobs, customers and more services to our area. Courtesy Lou MartinsThe retail industry said it is grappling with a particular type of store theft that is more dangerous than petty shoplifting, called “organized retail crime” or ORC. The East River Plaza shopping center in New York City's East Harlem neighborhood. “The East Harlem store could have been doing very high volume in sales but still losing money because of theft,” Cohen said. The Target store in NYC's East Harlem is set to close in October.

Persons: Lou Martins, “ I’ve, ”, Martins, Maria Gonzalez Arrieta, “ We’ve, ” Lou Martins, Alex Abreu, Abreu, “, ” Abreu, it’s, We’ve, Tom Wickman, ” Wickman, “ Abuelitas, ” Xavier Santiago, Santiago Xavier, Santiago, I’ve, Mark Cohen, ” Cohen, Venkatesh Shankar, ” Shankar, Fatih Aktas, Ted Wheeler, ” – CNN’s Matt Egan Organizations: New, New York CNN, Costco, 118th, Target, eBay, Facebook, ”, East Harlem, Blumfeld, The New York Times, New York Police, Walgreens, Business, US Chamber of Commerce, “, Commerce, Community Board, East, Community, Columbia, Texas, Mays Business School, Anadolu Agency, Blumenfeld, CNN, Portland Police Bureau Locations: New York, Manhattan —, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, Target, Plaza, Harlem, Aldi, Burlington, Pleasant Avenue, East Harlem, NYC's East Harlem, River, Portland

☆ I visited one of the 9 Target stores about to close. I found sad customers, many of whom blamed theft, and throngs of students hanging out in the aisles.
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-29 | by ( Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins/InsiderNaturally, customers like Michelle Rodriguez were stocking up on their cleaning and beauty supplies in preparation for the store's closure. Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins/InsiderEmployees were tight-lipped. Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins/InsiderParents like Krystle Rogers carted their children through the toy section. Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins/InsiderDjeneba Kone used to be one of those kids. Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins/InsiderWhile most of the kids I saw were respectful, that's not to say they don't cause some trouble.

Persons: It's, —, it's, Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins, Michelle Rodriguez, Rodriguez, she's, Let's, Krystle Rogers, She's, she'll, Djeneba Kone, doesn't, I've, that's, seltzer Organizations: Service, East, East Harlem locals, Yankee, Bronx ., Costco, Employees, Starbucks, Walmart Locations: East Harlem, Harlem, Manhattan, Bronx, New Jersey

Houses at the Redhill Peninsula, a luxurious residential estate in the Tai Tam area of Hong Kong, on September 13. She was referring to the Hong Kong International School, one of the most prestigious in town. Flooded roads after heavy rains in Hong Kong on September 8. Typhoon Saola, which barreled through Hong Kong on September 1, was the strongest to hit the city in five years. Scientists say climate change will make such weather events only more frequent and some are urging Hong Kong to rethink its rain mitigation strategy.

Persons: Hong Kong CNN —, Feng Shui, –, Benny Chan, Chris Lau, ”, Tyrone Siu, Saola, Haikui, Hong Kong, Leung, ” Leung, Mai, Ray Su, Su, wouldn’t, John Lee, Chan, ” Chan, “, Chan Kim Organizations: Hong Kong CNN, South China, Hong Kong Institute of Architects, CNN, Redhill, Porsche, Rover, Ferrari, Hong Kong International School, RTHK, University of Hong, Hong Kong’s Buildings Department, Liber Research Locations: Hong Kong, South, tycoons, Redhill, Tai Tam, Malibu, Los Angeles, “, Hong, University of Hong Kong

☆ $400,000 Homes in Indiana, Virginia and New York
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-20 | by ( Angela Serratore | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

It is a few blocks from the small businesses, restaurants and big-box retailers on Broad Ripple Avenue, and from a shopping center with a Target and a Lowe’s. Broad Ripple High School is a five-minute drive. Size: 3,002 square feetPrice per square foot: $133Indoors: A paved path leads from the driveway to steps that rise to the entrance. The front door opens into a sunroom with windows facing the street and side yard. From there, another door opens into a foyer with hardwood floors that continue into a living room with backyard-facing windows and a fireplace set in a wall of exposed brick.

Organizations: Indianapolis, Downtown Locations: Broad, Downtown Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Louisville, Ky

☆ EV charging needs big improvements soon if the auto industry's transition is going to work
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-19 | by ( John Rosevear | In Jrosevear | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +11 min

Simply put, America's patchwork of CCS chargers offers spotty coverage, hard-to-use devices, and, too often, chargers that are broken. Not to mention, there are fewer than 12,000 CCS fast chargers across the U.S. today. Opening up the Tesla charging network to our customers, that's about them and it scales very quickly for them. watch nowThe broad uptake of Tesla's charging tech is generally good news. What's more, Tesla's chargers all work the same way, whereas CCS chargers from rival companies may have very different procedures.

Persons: Mark Blinch, Reuters There's, General Motors, it's, Joe Biden, Tesla, Justin Sullivan, JD Power, Brent Gruber, Ford, John Lawler, Lawler, We're, Elon Musk, EVgo Organizations: Benz, Canadian, Reuters, Ford Motor, General, Volkswagen, Cox Automotive, Consumer, Energy, Institute, University of Chicago, Associated Press, NORC, for Public Affairs Research, United Auto Workers, EV, Public, U.S . Department of Energy, —, Detroit, CCS, University of California, JD, Ford EV, Ford, GM, Volvo, Mercedes, SAE International, ABB Locations: Toronto , Ontario, Canada, U.S, San Rafael , California, Berkeley, Bay, Swiss

☆ Powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Morocco, some damage reported
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-08 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

RABAT, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck central Morocco late on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, shaking buildings in nearby Marrakesh and sending panicked residents out into the streets. The scale of the damage was not immediately clear. Some videos shared on social media, which Reuters could not immediately verify, appeared to show at least one building collapsing and rubble in the streets. Others showed people running out of a shopping center, restaurants and apartment buildings and congregating outside. In Marrakesh, resident Brahim Himmi said he saw ambulances coming out of the old town and that many building facades were damaged.

Persons: Brahim Himmi, Ahmed El Jechtimi, Jose Joseph, Rosalba O'Brien, Jonathan Oatis Organizations: U.S . Geological Survey, Reuters, Thomson Locations: RABAT, Morocco, U.S, Marrakesh, Oukaimeden, Rabat, Bengaluru

☆ $2.2 Million Homes in California
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-04 | by ( Angela Serratore | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

It was recently renovated and has new electrical and plumbing systems; new interior and exterior lighting; and new windows. The property is less than half a mile from hiking trails that wind through the Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve. The Commons at Calabasas, a large shopping center, is about 10 minutes away. Downtown Los Angeles is an hour’s drive. Size: 2,776 square feetPrice per square foot: $792Indoors: The front yard was landscaped during the renovation, and wide concrete stairs complement the plantings, leading up to the front door.

Persons: Charles Du Bois Organizations: MGM, Malibu, Downtown Locations: Los Angeles, Calabasas, Downtown Los Angeles

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: RPT Realty, Mister Car Wash, Boston Scientific, 3M and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-28 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

RPT Realty — RPT Realty shares surged 17% after Kimco Realty, an operator of open-air shopping centers, said it would acquire the real estate investment trust in a roughly $2 billion all-stock deal. Mister Car Wash — The car wash stock advanced 6.1% on the back of an upgrade to overweight from neutral by Piper Sandler. Alibaba Group , JD.com — Alibaba and JD.com each added more than 2% after the Chinese government announced measures to boost its stock market, including reducing a tax on trading. Xpeng — Shares of the Chinese electric car company jumped 5.3% after the firm said it is buying Didi's smart electric car development business in an exchange of shares worth $744 million. Meanwhile, Xpeng said it plans to develop an electric car for launch next year under a new mass market brand.

Persons: Conor Flynn, Piper Sandler, — CrowdStrike, Morgan Stanley, —, Xpeng, Wells, Sarah Akers, Micron Technology — Stocks, — CNBC's Alexander Harring, Hakyung Kim, Yun Li, Jesse Pound, Pia Singh, Samantha Subin Organizations: RPT, Realty, Kimco Realty, Boston, Boston Scientific, Bloomberg, 3M, Akero Therapeutics, Therapeutics, UBS, Alibaba, Micron Technology —, Micron Technology, Marvell Technology, Semiconductors Locations: Xpeng

☆ Biden spent August trying to escape Washington. But fall realities await him
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-27 | by ( Kevin Liptak | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

Heading home from Lake Tahoe on Saturday, President Joe Biden exchanged a week of waterfront seclusion for the more workaday realities of running the country from Washington. Like many presidents, Biden spent a good portion of August away from the White House, trading the capital’s stifling heat for the beach or the mountains. Of the first 26 days in August, Biden spent only one day entirely at the White House. He also held events at the White House marking his legislative accomplishments. The White House did detail some of the presidential tasks Biden undertook.

Persons: Sunshine, Joe Biden, Biden, ” Biden, Jill Biden, Hunter, Ashley, Jake Sullivan, Volodymyr Zelensky, Tom Steyer, Donald Trump, Barack Obama, Biden couldn’t, Jim Watson, Vladimir Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin, “, Putin, ”, “ I’ve, Evan Vucci, Trump, Hunter –, wasn’t, Obama Organizations: White House, White, Camp David, Democratic, Secret Service, Wagner Group, Ukraine Locations: Lake Tahoe, Washington, Maui, West Coast, Russian, Ukraine, Jacksonville , Florida, Hawaii, Camp, Delaware, Wilmington, Rehoboth Beach, Tahoe, Glenbrook, New Jersey, Rehoboth Beach , Delaware, AFP, United States, Russia, South Lake Tahoe , California, Fulton County

☆ Photo Essay: A Historic Dallas Neighborhood Grapples With Gentrification
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-24 | by ( Azul Sordo | ) www.usnews.com time to read: +19 min

Raul Gutiérrez Alvarado (left) and his nephew, William Domínguez Gutierrez, pose for a portrait outside of their Oak Cliff home. At the time, the local media narrative was one of positive change for the neighborhood, Valderas says. (Azul Sordo for USN&WR)Before the BarrioOak Cliff was once a majority-white, working class neighborhood, annexed by Dallas in 1903. South Oak Cliff, which is largely Black and Hispanic, has a long record of neglect, well documented by Texas Monthly . This is the only photo she has of herself, which adorns the living room of her South Oak Cliff home.

Persons: Cliff, Seattle –, Ferguson, Raul Gutiérrez Alvarado, William Domínguez Gutierrez, Oak Cliff, Gutierrez, Manuel Sordo, Giovanni Valderas, Valderas, “, Ezekiel Garcia, Brianna Hinguanzo, Jose Melendez, Diana Melendez, ”, . Sandoval, Sandoval, Strausz, ” Sandoval, Tereso Ortiz, they’ve, They’ve, ” Ortiz, Claudia Rangel, Damien Olguin, Rangel, Pearlina Bates, she’s, Bates, ” Bates, ‘ Let's, Todd Williams, Sam Moss, Moss, Cliff Valderas, –, ” Valderas, Chad West, Gloria McCoy, Joann, McCoy, SaCarol Ford, Shaun Montgomery, She’s, Charles Strain, Noah Penn, ” Montgomery, Robert L, Thornton, ” Kathryn Holliday, that's, Tomorrow Bates, it’s, ‘, ” Pearlina Bates Organizations: DALLAS, U.S ., U.S . As Texas, USN, Dallas Morning News, National Community Reinvestment Coalition, Dallas, San, Texas Woman’s University, Oak Cliff, cleats, Bishop Arts, Institute, Ku Klux Klan, D Magazine, “, Penn State University, Bishop Arts District, Casa, Blacks, New York City, Texas Woman's University, Dallas County, City Council, Chad, Greater El Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Tenth, Historic, Tenth Street Residential Association, Greater El Bethel Church, Ninth Ward School, Ku Klux, Dallas Observer, American Institute of Architects, University of Illinois, Tenth Street, Greater El Bethel Baptist Missionary Church, Sunday, Texas Monthly, Cliff Locations: Dallas, U.S, U.S . As, Seattle, Lawndale, Chicago, Missouri, Dover , New Jersey, Michocán, Mexico, Oak, San Francisco, Denver, Boston, North Oak, Jefferson, “ Texas, Black, “ Barrio America, American City, South Dallas, Oak Cliff, ”, Casa Guanajuato, Dallas from Louisiana, –, Kiest Park, Texas, Melba, Greater El Bethel, Van Buren

New York CNN —Dick’s Sporting Goods warned Tuesday that retail theft is damaging its business and would lead to lower annual profits. Retail “shrink” is a term that refers to merchandise that goes missing due to theft, fraud, damage, accounting errors or other reasons. The retailer reported a large number of incidents of shoplifting and organized retail crime in its stores nationwide. Need and opportunity become forceful catalysts for driving up incidents of retail crime, experts said. According to the National Retail Federation, the industry’s biggest trade group, large-scale store theft is becoming a bigger part of retail shrink.

Persons: Lauren Hobart, can’t, ”, Read Hayes, criminologist, Gucci, – Organizations: New, New York CNN —, Goods, Walgreens, University of Florida, Prevention Research Council, Walmart, Target, National Retail Federation, eBay, Facebook, Westfield, Westfield Topanga Shopping, Nordstrom, FBI, New York Police Department, New York State, Police Locations: New York, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Chicago, Westfield Topanga, Burbank , Glendale, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, New York City

☆ The US mall is making a comeback as retailers leverage digital marketing
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-20 | by ( Eva Rothenberg | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

The mall as a retail concept is alive and well, with retailers pivoting to fit the demands of a digital age. A shopper carries retail bags while walking through a shopping mall in Columbus, Ohio, U.S., on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021. A socially conscious generation acutely aware of climate change, Gen Z is also more likely to support brands prioritizing sustainability. That in-store experience is so critical.”People stroll through a shopping mall in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on May 18, 2023. “There has been a rise in ‘experience-focused’ tenants in shopping malls that offer experiences like go-karting, trampolining, virtual reality, and arcades,” said ICSC vice president Stephanie Cegielski.

Persons: Coresight, ”, Deborah Weinswig, Brandon Isner, CBRE’s, Kirsten Lee, ” It’s, ” Coresight, Tal Yellin, Isner, Luke Sharrett, Stephen Yalof, Warby Parker, Allbirds, Al Drago, Lee, Gen, Gen Zers, Erin Clark, it’s, Stephanie Cegielski, Covid, “ Organizations: New, New York CNN — Retail, Coresight Research, Retail Research, Brookfield Properties, “, Simon Property Group, Taubman Centers “, Tanger Outlets, CNN, Bloomberg, Getty, Tanger, Washington , D.C, International Council of Shopping Centers, “ Social, Boston Globe Locations: New York, Americas, Brookfield, Nashville , Tennessee, Chelsea , New York, Columbus , Ohio, U.S, Georgetown, Washington ,, ’, Foxborough , Massachusetts

☆ This real estate stock could climb more than 20% as shares are skewed to the upside, Goldman Sachs says
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-16 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Brixmor Property Group's recent second-quarter earnings beat is only the beginning of potential growth for the shopping center real estate investment trust, according to Goldman Sachs. The Wall Street bank upgraded BRX to buy from neutral Wednesday, with a $27 per share price target, up from $23. Brixmor stock has dipped about 2% from the start of the year. The company reported June quarter funds from operations of 52 cents per share, according to FactSet, while analysts polled had forecast 50 cents. "While the upside is not new, we believe investors increasingly value the reliability of this source of cash flow growth."

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Caitlin Burrows, Burrows, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Locations: New York

☆ Opinion | Maui and the Age of the Urban Firestorm
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-16 | by ( David Wallace-Wells | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +3 min

It wasn’t even really a wildfire. In general, we’ve long believed the built environment offered formidable firebreaks, and worried over what might be lost when fires passed near homes as a form of tragic collateral damage. As of Tuesday, the official death toll in Maui was 99, but almost 1 percent of all residents remained unaccounted for, and many locals were suggesting the death toll could increase significantly in the days ahead. A climate lawsuit launched by the island against Big Oil in 2020 specifically cited additional wildfire risk. But still, when the fire broke out, almost no one seemed adequately prepared.

Persons: Daniel Swain, Tubbs, Marshall, Chuck, Swain Organizations: Costco, New York, Big Oil Locations: Lahaina, Hawaii, Santa Rosa, Calif, Paradise, Boulder County, Colo, New, Maui

CNN —At least 12 people died and 65 more were injured in an explosion in the Dominican Republic, the Dominican Red Cross said in a statement. Some 55 people are also missing after the incident on Monday, which occurred in Villa Valdez, San Cristobal province, according to the Tuesday statement. Three structures completely collapsed following the blast near a shopping center, added the Red Cross. Fires burn after the blast on August 14. Abinader ordered the mobilization of emergency services, including 20 ambulances and 14 firetrucks, to respond to the incident, emergency services said.

Persons: Jolivel Brito, Luis Abinader, Abinader Organizations: CNN, Dominican Red Cross, RTVD’s Locations: Dominican Republic, Dominican, Villa Valdez, San Cristobal

☆ Hawaii wildfires: Anger and aid spread amid the devastation
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-15 | by ( Bill Weir | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

Lahaina, Hawaii CNN —A week after blowtorch winds brought the most horrific disaster in modern Hawaiian history, members of Maui’s working class have become do-it-yourself first responders and cul-de-sac commanders. A woman collects water at a shopping center in Lahaina where different groups are handing out supplies. “We had three families sleep here the first night and we fed them just as if they were local. While the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau took to social media to “strongly discourage” visitors from vacationing on the western side of Maui. At least 99 people have been confirmed dead from the wildfires, and the number could double over the next 10 days, Hawaii Gov.

Persons: Evelio Contreras, Keoki Naihe, ”, he’s, Alika Peneku, “, Brittany Fleck, Charlie Fleck, ” Charlie, Grace Hurt, Josh Green, of Fame waterman, ‘, ’, Archie Kalepa, Kalepa, Deanne Criswell, ” Criswell, ” Naihe, “ We’ve, ” Peneku Organizations: Hawaii CNN, CNN, CNN “ Tourists, Facebook, Hawaii Visitors, Hawaii Gov, Pohaku, of Fame, Ocean Safety, aloha, FEMA, Small Business Administration Locations: Lahaina, Hawaii, Maui, Charlie, “, Peneku, Pohaku, Pohaku Beach

☆ Inside Goldman Sachs' coveted summer internship for aspiring investment bankers, where there's no such thing as 'busy work.'
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-10 | by ( Emmalyse Brownstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +17 min

Goldman Sachs' summer internship program is harder to get into than Harvard. This summer Goldman hosted 2,970 interns, about 500 of whom were placed in the investment bank, according to stats provided by Goldman. Some rising juniors are also part of the internship classes, however, including Stephenson, who applied for her first Goldman internship during her freshman year of college. Last summer, Stephenson took the subway to work, which had its share of problems. According to Friedland, there's no "busy work" or "shadowing" and the senior bankers rely on the interns to do real work.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman, India Stephenson, Stephenson, she'd, she's, It's, Dave Friedland, Friedland, they'll, —, Conrad, I'm, it's, I've, you've, Nobody's, that's, we've Organizations: Harvard, Princeton, Investment Banking, Committee, Columbia University, University of Michigan, Brookfield, Investment, Goldman, Columbia Locations: India, Goldman's, Manhattan, San Francisco, New York City, Naya, there's, multitask, Goldman

☆ US opens probe into 280,000 new Tesla vehicles over steering issue
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-01 | by ( David Shepardson | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators said Tuesday they have opened an investigation into 280,000 new Tesla (TSLA.O) Model 3 and Model Y vehicles over reports of loss of steering control and power steering. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a preliminary evaluation after it received 12 complaints from owners of 2023 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. One Model 3 driver reported in May the "car steering felt stuck and slid off the road which resulted in crashing into a tree." A driver in Alpharetta, Georgia in June reported that a two-week-old Tesla Model Y was coming out of a shopping center when "suddenly steering wheel did not steer. The driver said it "currently remains at Tesla for the next 3 weeks while we await a new steering rack/motor."

Persons: Tesla, David Shepardson, Akash Sriram, Anil D'Silva Organizations: Tesla, Traffic Safety Administration, Thomson Locations: Alpharetta , Georgia, Honolulu, Washington, Bengaluru

CNN —Three drones were intercepted in “Moscow City” in an attempted attack on Sunday on the business and shopping development in the west of the Russian capital, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said. Russian state news agency TASS reported the attack, attributing it to security sources. Second drone attack in a weekSunday’s drone attack was the second reported in Moscow in the past week. Ukrainian forces carried out drone strikes on July 24, Ukrainian officials confirmed with CNN, adding that security forces were responsible for the strike. Russian officials said it was a “terrorist attack of the Kiev regime.”Ukrainian Minister Mykhailo Fedorov whose Digital Transformation Ministry oversees the country’s “Army of Drones” procurement plan, said there would be more strikes to come.

Persons: “, ”, Yurii Malashko, Mykhailo Fedorov, Stringer, Vladimir Putin, Putin Organizations: CNN, ”, Russia’s Ministry of Defense, Defense Ministry, Russia’s Defense Ministry, TASS, Interior Ministry, Transformation Ministry, “ Army, Drones Locations: “ Moscow, Russia’s, Odintsovo, Moscow, Moscow City, Russia, Crimea, Ukraine, Russian, Ukrainian, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Kiev, Russian Africa, St . Petersburg

☆ Private micro gyms costing $11 an hour are popping up all over Singapore and the model is going global
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-24 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Micro gyms costing around $11 an hour in Singapore are popping up near parks, malls, and petrol stations. The Gym Pod has 140,000 registered app users worldwide with interest growing after the pandemic. According to Bloomberg, it has 120,000 registered users in Singapore. Another company, My Gym Lab, also founded in Singapore, offers small spaces it calls labs across the city. The Gym Pod is hoping to expand into international markets and will be launching its first pod in China in the coming weeks, the spokesperson said.

Persons: Damian Chow, Omar Martin Organizations: Service, Bloomberg Locations: Singapore, Wall, Silicon, Chicago, China

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