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Prime Minister Nielsen called Greenland a proud country that strives to maintain world order, after the US president called it a “slice of ice.”Published April 9, 2026April 9, 2026Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens Frederik Nielsen has called on NATO allies to unite in upholding international law, pushing back against US President Donald Trump’s recent comments about the Arctic island.President Trump vented his frustration with NATO’s unwillingness to get involved in the war he started with Israel against Iran, saying in a social media post on Wednesday that the military alliance was not there when he needed it and “wouldn’t be there…

Arslanbek Mahmudov knocked Tyson Fury away with a bear hug when they confronted him at Thursday’s final press conference.Fury took it in good spirits, yelling at Mahmudov and tickling him before his opponent pushed him into the air. Fury is determined to take on Mahmudov this weekend as he begins his charge to become a three-time world champion. He has come out of a brief retirement, not for the first time, and returned to boxing for the first time since losing his second fight to Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024.For him, this is the first step in his mission to…

OpenAI on Thursday announced what power users have been asking for: a $100/month plan. The previous plans were free (now includes ads), the $8/month Go plan (also includes ads), the $20/month Plus plan (no ads), and the Pro plan up to $200 (also ad-free). OpenAI’s pricing plans page currently doesn’t list any $200 per month plans. However, that top layer is still available, OpenAI confirmed to TechCrunch. According to the model maker, Plus (which remains $20 per month) and the new $100 Pro tier are tailored to support daily use of ChatGPT’s coding tool Codex. The $100 Pro plan offers…

Important pointsAmazon Prime Video will have two hours of exclusive coverage of the Masters Golf Tournament on Thursdays and Fridays from 1pm to 3pm ET, but Amazon will not have any affiliation with its e-commerce operations during the broadcasts. Rather, they will be subject to the Masters’ strict broadcast rules. Amazon is only the fourth media partner in Masters history, joining CBS, USA Network and ESPN. A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sports Newsletter with Alex Sherman. This newsletter brings you the biggest news and exclusive interviews from the world of sports business and media. Sign…

In the age of artificial intelligence, companies aren’t completely abandoning Salesforce, but the way they use it and what they expect from it is changing. For Morgan DeBaun, CEO and co-founder of digital media group Blavity, the cost savings enabled by AI are a big factor in how he sees Salesforce going forward. Blavity, which aims to serve Black audiences, spends about $1 million a year on enterprise software from about a dozen vendors, including Salesforce. When the current six-figure contract expires in early 2027, DeBaun plans to replace Salesforce’s customer relationship management (CRM) platform with a more cost-effective AI…

A United States Postal Service (USPS) post office near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on February 5, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesCiting a “severe financial crisis,” the U.S. Postal Service on Thursday announced proposed price increases across its postal products, including a 4-cent increase in the price of First Class Mail Forever stamps.If the increase is approved, starting July 12, first-class stamps will cost 82 cents.If the agency’s proposal to the Postal Regulatory Commission is approved, the cost of mailing letters and postcards would increase by 4.8%. The proposal comes weeks after the…

WASHINGTON, DC – Preliminary data from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) shows that international development assistance from member countries fell by about 23% from 2024 to 2025.Much of that decline was due to a significant lack of funding from the United States.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe forum, which includes many major economies from Europe and the Americas, announced Thursday that the United States will see a nearly 57% drop in foreign aid in 2025.The other top four OECD countries (Germany, UK, Japan, and France) also saw their foreign aid decrease.The report marks the first…

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson will leave the club at the end of this season when his contract expires. Robertson joined Liverpool from Hull in 2017 and has won two Premier League titles, a Champions League, an FA Cup and two League Cups in nine seasons, as well as the FIFA Club World Cup, UEFA Super Cup and Community Shield. Robertson, 32, has made 373 appearances for Liverpool and is second choice this season behind summer signing Milos Kerkes for £40m. Robertson revealed that although he had had offers to leave Liverpool, it was difficult for him to leave. Tottenham had…

Data from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that retirees may need hundreds of thousands of dollars more than planned to cover their post-retirement health care costs.This figure takes into account Medicare, the U.S. federal health insurance program for people 65 and older. Medicare covers many services, but experts say retirees often underestimate how much they’ll pay over the long term.A 65-year-old couple could need about $405,000 to cover their medical expenses in retirement, based on a scenario that assumes a 90% chance of covering medical expenses and reflects typical Medicare coverage options, according to a March analysis from EBRI.…

The U.S. birth rate has now been in decline for two decades, dropping nearly 23% since 2007.Published April 9, 2026April 9, 2026The U.S. birth rate has fallen to an all-time low, continuing a trend in which the number of births in the country has fallen by nearly 23 percent since 2007.The birth rate in 2025 will be 53.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 44, down 1% from the previous year, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listExperts attribute this shift to a variety of…