Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
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'Painful' Budget warning spooks people's confidence
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The Hill - Politics
DeSantis steps into spotlight after Trump assassination attempt
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China and Japan end dispute over Fukushima water discharge
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Financial Times - World
BoJ holds interest rates and upgrades consumption outlook
Central bank forecasts Japanese economy will keep growing at a pace above its potential growth rate1 hour ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Wall Street titan John Paulson defends Trump’s tariff talk
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Financial Times - Business
The Big Question: when should workers gain full employment rights?
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The New York Times - Business
Now That Rates Are Falling, Let’s Turn to Other Matters
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NBC News - Politics
In effort to shore up blue wall, Harris eyes Wisconsin
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Financial Times - Business
Mercedes-Benz shares fall after profit warning
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Financial Times - Business
Why half of voters think Labour has done a poor job so far
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CNBC - Business
Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.2 hours ago - Japan -
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Trans woman killed in Georgia day after anti-LGBT law passed
Activists said Kesaria Abramidze had been a "trailblazing" transgender leader in the South Caucasus country.3 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
China unexpectedly leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged after Fed’s jumbo cut
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) said it would keep the one-year loan prime rate (LPR) at 3.35%, as well as the five-year LPR at 3.85%.4 hours ago - China -
CNBC - Business
Bank of Japan keeps key interest rate steady as it treads cautiously on normalizing policy
The decision came as the central bank seeks to wean its economy off the long-held ultra-easy monetary policy and curb the yen's slide against the U.S. dollar.5 hours ago -
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Schoolboys who sang in Benjamin Britten's choir reunite after 61 years
The boys who sang on Benjamin Britten's historic recording of War Requiem reunite, 61 years later.5 hours ago -
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Rodgers sparkles in his first home start since his injury to lead Jets to 24-3 win over Patriots
Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes in a superb homecoming performance, New York’s defense was dominant and the Jets rolled to a 24-3 victory over the New England Patriots5 hours ago - NFL -
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The New York Times - Lifestyle
One Week After Meeting, a Bloody Nose and an ‘I Love You’
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Ratings crater for Deion Sanders's Colorado Buffaloes in 2024
Under Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, the Colorado Buffaloes remain a big deal in Boulder.7 hours ago -
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Harris, Oprah hold Michigan campaign event in talk show format
Held in front of a studio audience in the battleground state of Michigan, Vice President Kamala Harris and Oprah Winfrey fielded questions from voters on gun violence, abortion rights, and more.7 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris and Oprah hold star-studded event to discuss hot-button issues
Vice President Harris and media mogul Oprah Winfrey sat down for an event in Michigan to discuss issues ranging from immigration to the economy, reproductive rights and gun violence prevention. The ...8 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Jets dominate Patriots in redemptive home opener for Aaron Rodgers
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The New York Times - Business
Stocks Hit Record High a Day After Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut
The S&P 500 rose 1.7 percent on Thursday, rallying a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point.13 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Connor McDavid is the Highest Rated Player in NHL 25
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Could Connor McDavid Follow Sidney Crosby's Lead With Next Contract?
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The New York Times - Lifestyle
The King Cole Bar Reopens, Moodier Than Before
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Politico - Politics
‘The most complex, dynamic and dangerous threat environment I’ve experienced’
The second apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump is the latest peril in a race that has been defined by anger and threats.3 days ago