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25.01.26 - 04:00
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From solo dining to safety apps, China′s ′loneliness economy′ is booming (SCMP)
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As the number of people living alone in China skyrockets, a wave of products and services is emerging to address the safety, social and mental health needs of the country's solo-living population, analysts said.
The issue was thrust into the public spotlight earlier this month, when a check-in app called Are You Dead? – or Sileme in Chinese – briefly surged to the top of paid app charts in mainland China and several other markets, revealing the scale of China's vast and rapidly expanding solo......
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25.01.26 - 03:57
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Would Term Limits Make The DC Swamp Even Worse? (ZeroHedge)
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Would Term Limits Make The DC Swamp Even Worse?
Via Brian McGlinchey at Stark Realities
Though America is beset by increasingly bitter political divisions, there are two convictions that unite Americans across party and demographic lines. Large majorities are certain that Congress isn't serving the interests of the American people, and that Capitol Hill would become far more virtuous with the imposition of term limits.
Despite their broad appeal to our “throw out the bums” instincts, term limits would probably make Congress even worse than it is now. Even as a proposed policy, the concept does the country a disservice by distracting Americans from the more extreme remedies required for a federal government guiding us along a dangerous path into mounting partisan hostility, unconstitutionally-concentrated power, and obliviousness to coming financial ruin.
According to a 2023 McLaughlin and Associates poll, an overwhelming 87% of US adults favor congressional term limits, a finding that'...
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25.01.26 - 03:36
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US Fed set to keep rates steady as officials defend independence (Times of India)
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The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets in the coming week, holding firm despite President Donald Trump's pressure to slash levels as it guards against threats to its independence. - External pressure - The Fed meets eight times a year to consider interest rate levels, and Michael Pearce of Oxford Economics said the dilemma it faces has eased....
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25.01.26 - 03:15
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TE-Wecker am 25. Januar 2026 (Tichys Einblick)
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Der TE-Wecker erscheint montags bis freitags – und bietet Ihnen einen gut informierten Start in den Tag. Ideal für den Frühstückstisch – wir freuen uns, wenn Sie regelmäßig einschalten. An Wochenenden und Feiertagen erscheint der Wecker mit einer Schwerpunktsendung.
Der Beitrag TE-Wecker am 25. Januar 2026 erschien zuerst auf Tichys Einblick....
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