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South Korea unexpectedly reduces benchmark lending rates in first back-to-back cuts since 2009
This surprised economists polled by Reuters, which expected the BOK to hold rates.Business - CNBC - 3 hours ago -
China expectedly keeps benchmark lending rates steady as Beijing assesses stimulus measures
The People's Bank of China said it would keep the one-year loan prime rate at 3.1%, while holding the five-year LPR at 3.6%.Business - CNBC - November 20 -
South Korea's central bank cuts key interest rate to nurse a slower economy
South Korea’s central bank has lowered its key policy rate and says the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace than it initially anticipatedWorld - ABC News - 1 hour ago -
Fed minutes show officials backed gradual pace of rate cuts
FOMC members take more optimistic stance on labour market outlook at November meetingWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Inflation rate climbs for the first time since the summer. Fed weighs how much to cut rates.
The rate of inflation rose in October and moved further away from the Federal Reserve’s 2% goal, confirming a recent uptick in prices that could cajole the central bank into cutting interest rates ...Business - MarketWatch - 18 hours ago -
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Panthers pounce on Giants OT fumble to win back-to-back games for first time since 2021
New York tied things up off a last-second field goal, but Carolina had the last laugh in the fifth and final international game of the year.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10 -
Homebuyers await mortgage relief after Federal Reserve's back-to-back rate cuts
The Federal Reserve has made two consecutive interest rate cuts but potential homebuyers are wondering when mortgage rates will drop. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks down ...Top stories - CBS News - November 11 -
Mortgage rates fall for the first time in two months. Buyers are rushing back.
Mortgage applications rose 6.3% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.Business - MarketWatch - 21 hours ago -
Hear broadcaster John Sterling call the final out of Yankees' first World Series win since 2009
Sterling retired earlier this year but is back in the booth for the postseasonSports - CBS Sports - October 30 -
Ludvig Åberg back '100%' healthy aiming to defend RSM Classic title in first start since knee surgery
The young Swede set multiple scoring records en route to his first PGA Tour victory in Sea Island a season agoSports - CBS Sports - November 20 -
New Zealand expectedly cuts benchmark rate by 50 basis points as economy struggles
New Zealand's central bank slashed its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.25%, marking a third straight cut to its benchmark interest rate.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
South Korea lowers interest rates over Trump fears
Rare back-to-back cut reflects concern over impact of incoming US president’s policiesBusiness - Financial Times - 1 hour ago -
U.S. oil benchmark settles below $70 a barrel on China stimulus disappointment
Oil futures settled at their lowest in nearly two weeks Monday following disappointing economic data from China, the world’s largest crude importer, and expectations for higher U.S. production once ...Business - MarketWatch - November 11 -
Brewers Struggle as Drinkers Cut Back on Beer Worldwide
Consumers around the world are drinking less beer, putting brewers in a bind.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Netanyahu Wanted Trump Back. But the Middle East Has Changed Since 2016.
The region looks different than when Donald Trump first took office, and so does Trump’s inner circle.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
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Google Gemini unexpectedly surges to No. 1, over OpenAI, but benchmarks don’t tell the whole story
Google's Gemini-Exp-1114 AI model tops key benchmarks, but experts warn traditional testing methods may no longer accurately measure true AI capabilities or safety, raising concerns about the ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 15 -
Hochul Brings Back NYC Congestion Pricing Plan at $9 Rate Instead of $15
The governor is renewing plans to start the tolling program, but at discounted rates. Ms. Hochul said it will generate $15 billion for mass transit.Top stories - The New York Times - November 15 -
Can South Carolina run it back -- and nine more questions
Who will replace Caitlin Clark in the player of the year spotlight? We have answers ahead of the Nov. 4 tipoff.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Defending national champion South Carolina women defeated by UCLA 77-62 for their first loss since the 2023 Final Four
Defending national champion South Carolina women defeated by UCLA 77-62 for their first loss since the 2023 Final FourSports - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Ukraine war briefing: North Korea says it will back Russia until it achieves victory
Foreign ministers’ meeting in Moscow forges closer ties amid imminent deployment of thousands of North Korean troops against Ukraine. What we know on day 983. See all our coverage of the ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
Giannis Antetokounmpo explodes for 59 points as Bucks top Pistons to post first back-to-back wins of season
Antetokounmpo's 59 points were the most by any player this seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
GSK cuts vaccine sales target on reduced demand
U.K. drugmaker GSK on Wednesday cut its vaccine sales guidance for the year after what it called lower-than-expected demand.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
North Korea Blasts Unbearable Sounds To South Korea
Relations between the neighbors have sunk to the lowest level in years. Now, Pyongyang is blaring eerie sounds across the border that villagers say is making their lives hell.World - The New York Times - November 17 -
Awards Watch: Players the voters are backing after the first month of the season
Who are the leading candidates for the Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder and more?Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
Steph upstages Klay's return to Chase Center in emotional Splash Brothers reunion
Klay Thompson made six 3s and matched his high as a Maverick with 22 points, but Steph Curry took over late to rally the Warriors.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
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Two off-year races may be key to a Democratic rebound
Democrats suffered a knockout punch in this month's elections. Off-year gubernatorial elections in 2025 offer them their first chance to get off the mat.Top stories - ABC News - 19 hours ago -
Are K-pop stars workers? South Korea says no
In a dispute involving band NewJeans, the government said celebrities were not entitled to the same rights as workers.Top stories - BBC News - November 20 -
U.S. inflation rose 2.6% in October, a month after Fed's first rate cut
The Federal Reserve began cutting its benchmark rate in September amid cooling inflation.Top stories - CBS News - November 13