| 18.09.2024 21:32Harris targets Asian American voters with ad about her mother Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign highlights her mom, an Indian immigrant and cancer researcher who fought for civil rights. 18.09.2024 21:39In Videos of Brooklyn Subway Shooting, He Saw His Best Friend, Wounded Gregory Delpeche, a bystander, is in critical condition after being shot by a police officer at a Brooklyn subway station. His friend of decades says it never should have happened.18.09.2024 21:42Weekly mortgage demand surges 14% as interest rates hit two-year low Mortgage rates came down again last week, and with the expectation that they could fall further, mortgage demand suddenly jumped, especially for refinancing.18.09.2024 21:43
Shenzhen knife attack on child shocks Japanese community in China -
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BEIJING/SHENZHEN -- A knife attack on a 10-year-old boy in Shenzhen just months after a similar incident in Suzhou has heightened anxiety among the Japanese community in China.The child was stabbed by a 44-year-old man around 8 a.m. on Wednesday, according to Shenzhen authorities. The attack took place on a sidewalk about 200 meters from a Japanese school attended by the boy. The child was accompanied by a parent, who was not injured.18.09.2024 21:54Sean Combs Is Denied Bail and Held at M.D.C., a Troubled Brooklyn Jail The music mogul, who is charged with sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, was denied bail and ordered held at a federal detention center. His lawyers are appealing.18.09.2024 21:55JPMorgan creates new role overseeing junior bankers as Wall Street wrestles with workload concerns The move shows how JPMorgan Chase, the biggest American investment bank by revenue, is responding to the latest untimely death on Wall Street. 18.09.2024 22:06Sarah Huckabee Sanders Jabs at Harris for Not Having Biological Children “My kids keep me humble,” Ms. Sanders said at an event with former President Donald J. Trump. “Unfortunately, Kamala Harris doesn’t have anything keeping her humble.” The remark quickly drew backlash.18.09.2024 22:07What We Know About the Deadly Pager Explosions in Lebanon The seemingly coordinated blasts targeting Hezbollah members stoked fears of a broadening conflict.18.09.2024 22:15Initial investigation reveals Lebanon pagers were booby-trapped A Lebanese security official confirmed on Wednesday that 'data indicates the devices were pre-programmed to detonate and contained explosive materials planted next to the battery.'18.09.2024 22:24Israel’s Pager Attack Was a Tactical Success Without a Strategic Goal, Analysts Say By targeting so many pagers at the same time, Israel demonstrated technical prowess and partly restored the aura of its intelligence agencies. But its long-term intent is unclear.18.09.2024 22:39Adrian Wojnarowski Is Leaving ESPN Wojnarowski is set to take on a role at St. Bonaventure as general manager of the men’s basketball program.18.09.2024 22:46From Scooters to Microtransit, Cities Are Embracing Alternatives to Short Car Trips Almost 70% of the world’s population is expected to live in urban areas by 2050. Finding a way for people to get around those cities while tackling emissions presents a conundrum: Transportation accounts for a third of greenhouse gas emissions in cities and public transport is integral to achieving decarbonization goals. So far, more than…18.09.2024 22:57Boeing starts furloughing tens of thousands of employees amid machinist strike CEO Kelly Ortberg said affected employees would take one week of furlough every four weeks for the strike's duration and he and his team would take pay cuts.18.09.2024 23:006 Questions About the Deadly Exploding Pager Attacks in Lebanon, Answered What we know—and don't know—about the exploding pager and radio attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon.18.09.2024 23:00BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Fed cuts key interest rate for 1st time in over 4 years BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Fed cuts key interest rate for 1st time in over 4 years
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Fed cuts rates for first time in 4 years, by half a percentage point -
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NEW YORK -- The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years on Wednesday, by half a percentage point to a range between 4.75% and 5%, aiming for a soft landing that gets inflation under control without causing a recession."The U.S. economy is in good shape," Fed Chair Jerome Powell told a news conference after the decision. "It's growing at a solid pace, inflation is coming down, the labor market is in a strong pace -- we want to keep it there."18.09.2024 23:20US Fed cuts key lending rate by larger half-point in first reduction since 2020 The US Federal Reserve's decision on Wednesday will affect the rates at which commercial banks lend to consumers and businesses, bringing down the cost of borrowing on everything from mortgages to credit cards.18.09.2024 23:40Présidentielle américaine : Kamala Harris prend un léger avantage sur Donald Trump dans deux Etats-clés, selon un sondage 18.09.2024 23:49Powell speaks on Federal Reserve decision to cut interest rates After the Federal Reserve announced a 0.5% interest rate cut, Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated that the economy is strong and has made significant progress over the past two years. He noted that the labor market has cooled from its previously overheated state, reflecting growing confidence that its strength can be maintained.19.09.2024 0:07Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn Once Half a billion years ago our world was a lot gaudier, according to a new study.19.09.2024 0:08Denver will discontinue its migrant support program next year as border numbers fall Five months after launching an ambitious plan designed to help newly arrived migrants transition into more stable lives through temporary housing, job training and other supports, Denver officials said this week that the city will not continue the program next year.19.09.2024 0:09The Fed finally cuts rates. What the stock market historically does from here Expectations are running high for the market's already-strong performance this year to continue after the Fed slashes rates.19.09.2024 0:12These are the stocks that do best immediately after the first Fed rate cut of a cycle The top 10 stocks that perform the best three months after an initial cut include a megacap name and some big retailers. 19.09.2024 0:31
U.S. and India to hold first dialogue on Indian Ocean this fall -
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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. and India will hold a dialogue for the first time on the Indian Ocean, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell told Congress on Wednesday, amid China’s growing presence in the area.The participants will "talk about what our mutual concerns are, how we can work together," Campbell told the House Foreign Affairs Committee during a hearing on power competition in the Indo-Pacific.19.09.2024 0:33Atlantic City mayor and his wife indicted after allegations they abused teen daughter The mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, and his wife were indicted Tuesday on charges related to allegations of abuse of their teenage daughter.19.09.2024 0:35Bitcoin whipsaws after Fed cuts interest rates for the first time in four years: CNBC Crypto World CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today's show, Tyrone Ross of 401 Financial discusses adoption of crypto ETFs and what Wall Street still needs to learn about the asset class.19.09.2024 0:38Yvelines : un policier municipal brutalement fauché au Chesnay, par un individu au volant d’une voiture volée L’agent de 50 ans a été transporté à l’hôpital en urgence relative. Des sacs remplis de stupéfiants auraient été découverts dans le véhicule de location. Le suspect a été interpellé.19.09.2024 0:58
North Korea's trade with China on track to recovery from floods -
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SHENYANG, China -- Commerce between North Korea and China fell more mildly in August than during July, a sign that transport links are reopening after severe floods in the border region.Bilateral trade dropped 7% on the year in August to $177 million, Chinese customs agency data released Wednesday shows. That compares with the 20% plunge in July, when shipments of goods were suspended after devastating rains wreaked havoc in northern North Korea.19.09.2024 1:01Melania Trump Defends Nude Modeling Work as She Promotes Book The former first lady called her past work a “celebration of the human form” in a video, the latest in a series promoting her memoir and appearing to reflect her deeply held beliefs.19.09.2024 1:08Venezuela opposition leader says he was forced to sign letter accepting Maduro victory Edmundo González says he signed election letter under duress as condition for allowing him to flee to SpainIs it game over for Venezuela’s opposition as Maduro clings on?Venezuela’s opposition candidate, Edmundo González Urru ... 19.09.2024 1:10
Huawei shows Chinese firms can profit by playing long game -
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Antonia Hmaidi is a senior analyst at the Mercator Institute for China StudiesChinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has become extremely successful at balancing its economic self-interest with Beijing's demand that companies active in critical technology areas forego quick profit for national strategic gain. Страницы: 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 |