Ofsted proposes assessing schools on 10 areas of performance

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. England’s education regulator wants to replace one-word assessments of schools’ overall performance with similarly brief judgments in 10 areas of evaluation, according to documents seen by the Financial Times. Sir Martyn Oliver, the chief inspector … Read more

Tech consultant charged with killing Cash App founder Bob Lee clashes with prosecution

A tech consultant charged with murder in Cash App founder Bob Lee’s stabbing death sparred with the lead prosecutor at trial Thursday, interrupting questions asked of him with his own questions as he was grilled on his testimony. Nima Momeni, 40, had to be told several times by the judge to provide responsive answers. He … Read more

GST Council to hold 55th meet on Dec 21 in Jaisalmer: Sources

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the next meeting of the GST Council on December 21 in Jaisalmer, a senior finance ministry official said. The Council was initially scheduled to meet in November. The delay is due to the Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, and then the Winter Session of Parliament. According to the Informist, the GST … Read more

Tiffany & Co., Golden Goose, Dolce & Gabbana featured at shipping container pop-up shops

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The luxury retail shopping experience is evolving across the southeastern U.S. beyond archetypal laminated glass and heavy door frames with repurposed shipping containers that offer a traveling excursion to buyers. Bal Harbour Shops, an open-air mall near Miami, Florida, is redefining how consumers experience the lap of luxury. The … Read more

German wholesale prices fall 0.8% in October By Reuters

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Donald Trump’s rubber-stamp government takes shape

Donald Trump has raced to pluck loyalists from the fringes of American politics to fill key jobs — a succession of personnel decisions designed to smooth passage of his agenda and concentrate his power. The president-elect’s appointments have stunned the political establishment in Washington, triggering outrage among Democrats and bafflement even among some Republicans on … Read more

Elon Musk’s X is hemorrhaging users to Threads and Bluesky. Welcome to the era of social media fragmentation

The deluge of goodbye messages from people leaving X began shortly after Donald Trump’s election victory last week. In explaining their decision, many in the exodus cited the same thing: The huge support Elon Musk, the social media service’s owner, gave the Republican candidate during the campaign and the increasing nastiness on his site. Jody … Read more

‘If you make Bengaluru your home…’: Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu wades into language debate, divides netizens

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu waded into the language debate that has gripped the state of Karnataka over the past few months. Vembu on Friday shared his take on the issue and said that if one chooses to become a permanent resident of Bengaluru, then they and their kids should make the effort of learning Kannada.  … Read more