Markets around the world shaken by fears of US growth slowdown
A rout that began in Asia continued in Europe, with U.S. stocks expected to fall, with Japan's benchmark index posting its worst one-day decline.
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Ukraine to receive $3.9 billion in US grants, PM says
Kiev (Reuters) – Ukraine has received a $3.9 billion grant from the United States through the World Bank, Ukraine's prime minister said Denys Shmyhal he… Read More »Ukraine to receive $3.9 billion in US grants, PM says
How 2024 Became the Zoom Election
Quickly organized mega-meetings on Zoom raise millions to help elect Kamala Harris, giving the videoconferencing app an unexpected role in this year’s campaign.
Hezbollah says it carried out drone attack on northern Israel
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said it carried out a drone attack on northern Israel early Monday morning, wounding two Israeli soldiers and causing a… Read More »Hezbollah says it carried out drone attack on northern Israel
LeBron James comes face to face with the basketball world he helped create
James is the sport's global ambassador and at the Olympics he will play for and against people who dreamed of seeing him in real life… Read More »LeBron James comes face to face with the basketball world he helped create
North Korean leader celebrates delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline units
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea celebrated the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline military units at a ceremony attended by leader… Read More »North Korean leader celebrates delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline units
July Jobs Report: What You Need to Know
U.S. employers added 114,000 jobs in July, well below forecasts, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent, the highest level since 2021.
Stocks hit by US recession risk, bonds bet on quick rate cuts
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Stock markets fell and bonds rose in Asia on Monday as fears the United States was heading for a… Read More »Stocks hit by US recession risk, bonds bet on quick rate cuts
S&P, Nasdaq fall as jobs report shakes market
July's hiring report added to economic worries, with stocks falling sharply and Treasury yields falling in anticipation of a Federal Reserve rate cut.
First warning weather day until Tuesday
Debby is expected to reach Florida's Big Bend on Monday morning, likely as a hurricane. Concerns in Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia are centered around heavy rain… Read More »First warning weather day until Tuesday
Work Friend: How Loyal Should You Be to Your Boss?
How guilty should you feel when you leave the boss who gave you your first big chance?
Gold medalist who 'couldn't sleep' in Olympic village caught napping in Paris Park
Instagram An Italian swimmer who blamed poor food and a lack of air conditioning in the Olympic Village for his poor race was caught taking… Read More »Gold medalist who 'couldn't sleep' in Olympic village caught napping in Paris Park
Harris's brother-in-law Tony West, an Uber executive, is a key adviser
Tony West, Uber’s chief lawyer, is weighing the polls and running mates. His presence has some liberals worried.
Ukraine finally deploys F-16 fighter jets, Zelenskiy says
By Anastasia Malenko (Reuters) – Ukrainian pilots have begun flying F-16s for operations inside the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, confirming the long-awaited… Read More »Ukraine finally deploys F-16 fighter jets, Zelenskiy says
Empty churches are being converted into restaurants and shopping centres
Thanks to their vaulted ceilings and stained glass windows, churches have become a major attraction for entrepreneurs due to their architectural features.
