China central bank releases slate of support measures amid a deepening economic slump
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CNBC - Business
China central bank releases slate of support measures amid a deepening economic slump
Beijing will cut the amount of cash banks need to have on hand, known as the reserve requirement ratio, or RRR, by 50 basis points in the near term, People's Bank of China Gov. Pan Gongsheng said.5 minutes ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
South Korea’s central bank chief warns over Gangnam-style housing boom
Rhee Chang-yong calls for caps on university admissions from upmarket capital districts to check price growth1 hour ago -
Financial Times - Business
Netanyahu’s polls rebound after aggressive Israeli operations
Since approving assassinations in Beirut and Tehran, premier’s Likud party has taken lead in national surveys1 hour ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
High-rise Hong Kong: the city skyline as ‘museum of architecture’
A web of walkways connects some of the world’s finest towers, from IM Pei to Zaha Hadid Architects1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
The power of the pint: is it time to retire one of the world’s biggest beer measures?
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The Wall Street Journal - World
China Unveils New Measures to Aid Ailing Economy
But economists say the moves are unlikely to be enough to repair a broken housing market or pull the economy out of a deflationary rut.1 hour ago - China -
ABC News - World
China's central bank reduces required reserves for lenders, part of a slew of moves to support the slowing economy
China's central bank reduces required reserves for lenders, part of a slew of moves to support the slowing economy3 hours ago - China -
VentureBeat - Tech
OpenAI tackles global language divide with massive multilingual AI dataset release
OpenAI releases multilingual AI dataset evaluating 14 languages to expand global reach and accessibility of language models.4 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
What a Huawei laptop reveals about China’s dream of tech self-sufficiency
A look inside the bestselling Qingyun L540 shows how the campaign to use locally made components is progressing4 hours ago - China -
CNBC - Business
Asia-Pacific markets climb with China's central bank in focus; S&P and Dow set fresh records
The People's Bank of China will hold a press conference at 9 a.m. local time after cutting a short-term lending rate.5 hours ago - China -
ABC News - World
Thousands of ill inmates released from Congo's main prison to ease overcrowding
Congo's minister of justice says nearly 1,700 ill inmates have been released from the country's largest prison as part of an effort to thin out Congo's overcrowded prisons6 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 Big Ten on CBS schedule, games: USC vs. Wisconsin, Ohio State vs. Iowa headline
The Trojans welcome the Badgers to Los Angeles before we turn our attention to October and the Buckeyes12 hours ago - College Football -
NBC News - Top stories
China’s youth unemployment hits fresh high amid economic slowdown and restrictive hiring policies
China’s youth unemployment rate in August rose to the highest level since the new system of record-keeping began in December, driven by an economic slowdown and restrictive hiring policies, ...16 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Israel escalates bombardment of Lebanon
Also in today’s newsletter, major financial groups back nuclear power, and Big Read on Trumponomics18 hours ago - Israel -
CNBC - Business
China's youth unemployment hits fresh high amid economic slowdown and restrictive hiring policies
The jobless rate for people in China ages 16 to 24, and not in school, rose to 18.8% last month. That's up from 17.1% in July, and 13.2% in June.23 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
World’s biggest banks pledge support for nuclear power
Financial institutions including BofA, Morgan Stanley and Goldman back COP28 goal of tripling capacity by 2050Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Germany’s botched data revamp leaves economists ‘flying blind’
IT hitches force Federal Statistical Office to suspend consumer and services releasesYesterday -
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Inc. - Business
Harris to Reveal Economic Policies for Building Wealth
Sources did not provide specifics on the expected new policies, but they could be released Wednesday in Pittsburgh.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Why Europe needs a foreign economic policy
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The New York Times - World
Congo Releases More Than 700 Inmates After a Deadly Stampede
At least 129 people died when inmates tried to escape from Makala Prison, where conditions are abysmal and overcrowding is a major problem.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
California Rite Aid store taking extreme measures against shoplifting
A Rite Aid store in Compton, California, is taking a dramatic step to combat shoplifting by placing nearly all its items behind locked cases, including paper goods and potato chips. Elise Preston ...2 days ago - California -
The Hill - Politics
Arizona judge rejects challenge to open primary measure
An Arizona superior court judge rejected a challenge to a measure, Proposition 140, that would amend the state constitution and allow for open primaries in the Grand Canyon State. Maricopa County ...2 days ago - US Open -
NBC News - Top stories
NYPD releases bodycam footage of police shooting at Brooklyn subway platform
The NYPD on Friday released body-worn camera footage from a weekend shooting at a Brooklyn subway station that started as a confrontation between police and an apparent fare-beater who they have ...2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
7 Customer-Experience Metrics Every SaaS Executive Team Should Measure
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Wired - Tech
The Best Tech Support Services for Seniors
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The New York Times - Top stories
Video Released of NYPD Shooting on Brooklyn Subway That Wounded 4
After seeing video of officers firing at a knife-wielding man, the cousin of a bystander who was badly hurt in the shooting said the mayor’s explanation did not make sense.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Did the interest rate cuts spark economic growth?
The Federal Reserve Board's announcement to cut interest rates has made stocks surge for now and mortgage rates slightly drop. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent ...3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Is China preparing to attack Japan?
China may be preparing a surprise attack against Japan, involving a massive missile barrage against all major U.S. and Japanese military installations, in order to maximize the effectiveness of a ...3 days ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
Did central banks get the inflation crisis right?
Policymakers are lowering rates and signalling new confidence that a ‘soft landing’ is possible. But few are ready to declare victory3 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Europe automaker shares slump after Mercedes becomes latest to cut 2024 guidance
Mercedes shares fell more than 6% Friday after the German carmaker cut its 2024 guidance on the back of weaker demand from China.3 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Fantasy Football Week 3 DFS lineups: Jamey Eisenberg's most rostered, must-have player on the slate
Jamey Eisenberg believes injuries to key players have set the stage for a breakout performance by Brandon Aiyuk3 days ago - Fantasy Football -
ABC News - World
Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release
Japan and China said Friday they have reached a deal toward resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant ...3 days ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
World economy faces pressures similar to 1920s, warns Lagarde
ECB president highlights parallels between two eras but says modern central bankers have tools to manage structural change3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Mercedes-Benz cuts guidance on slump in China’s economy
Mercedes-Benz shares fell 8% on Friday morning as the company cut its guidance for the second time since July3 days ago - China -
BBC News - Top stories
NI police policy of not releasing mugshots protects criminals, says victim
A victim of a man convicted of voyeurism welcomes police plans to change the policy on custody images.3 days ago