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European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates as Economic Growth Stagnates

The European Central Bank’s reduction, the fifth consecutive cut since last summer, came a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates.

The New York Times - 1d

Rubio to visit Central America with migration and Panama canal on agenda

US secretary of state to visit region amid concern over Trump threat to ‘take back’ canal and tensions over China. Marco Rubio , the US secretary of state, will travel to Central America this week ...

The Guardian - 11h

US central bankers resist Trump’s pressure to cut interest rates

Also in today’s newsletter, the White House’s U-turn on freezing federal funding

Financial Times - 1d

Czech central bank head wants it to buy billions of euros in bitcoin

Governor tells FT ‘I like profitability’ and predicts others could follow his example

Financial Times - 3d

Germany central to Russian LNG imports, environmentalists say

Yahoo News - 3d

Political interference in central banks risks economic harm, ECB president warns

Comments by Christine Lagarde seen as veiled warning to Donald Trump, who demanded Federal Reserve lower interest rates ‘immediately’. Political interference in central bank policymaking could harm ...

The Guardian - 4d

German Central Council of Jews: More people should visit Auschwitz

Yahoo News - 5d

Bradley visits Knudsen and Illinois State

Illinois State hosts the Bradley Braves after Elyce Knudsen scored 24 points in Illinois State's 75-66 win against the UIC Flames

ABC News - 5d

Purdue visits Bostic and Illinois

Purdue Boilermakers (7-12, 0-8 Big Ten) at Illinois Fighting Illini (14-5, 4-4 Big Ten) Champaign, Illinois; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois hosts Purdue after Kendall Bostic scored ...

ABC News - 5d

Far-right AfD event in central German city accompanied by protests

Yahoo News - 6d

Miami (OH) visits Johnson and Akron

Miami (OH) RedHawks (14-4, 6-0 MAC) at Akron Zips (13-5, 6-0 MAC) Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Zips -6.5; over/under is 156 BOTTOM LINE: Akron hosts Miami (OH) after ...

ABC News - 6d

Lobsinger, Western Michigan Broncos square off against the Central Michigan Chippewas

Western Michigan Broncos (5-13, 2-4 MAC) at Central Michigan Chippewas (8-10, 2-4 MAC) Mount Pleasant, Michigan; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Chippewas -5; over/under is 144.5 ...

ABC News - 6d

Apartment building collapses in central Turkey, trapping 2 people

Officials say rescuers are battling to reach two people trapped under a collapsed apartment building in central Turkey

ABC News - Jan. 25

Central Connecticut State defeats Le Moyne 93-70

Led by Devin Haid's 20 points, the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils defeated the Le Moyne Dolphins 93-70 on Friday night

ABC News - Jan. 24

A decade in the making, rapper Central Cee says you Can't Rush Greatness

The UK rapper releases his anticipated debut album after eight top 10 singles and years making music.

BBC News - Jan. 24

Turkey's central bank lowers benchmark interest rate to 45%

Turkey’s central bank has lowered its key interest rate by 2.5 percentage points to 45%

ABC News - Jan. 23

West Georgia visits Battle and Jacksonville

Jacksonville faces the West Georgia Wolves after Edyn Battle scored 23 points in Jacksonville's 65-61 victory over the Austin Peay Governors

ABC News - Jan. 23

Trump to visit California to survey wildfire damage

President Trump is set to visit communities hit by wildfires in Southern California on Friday. The president continues to blame local and state officials for the devastation. Alene Tchekmedyian, ...

CBS News - Jan. 22

Europe must be prepared for Trump tariffs, European Central Bank chief warns

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde spoke to CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

CNBC - Jan. 22

Trump set to visit NC, California, Nevada

President Trump will travel to North Carolina, California and Nevada this week for the first trips of his presidency, he told reporters on Tuesday. The president said he will be going Friday to ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

Statue of Peru’s Spanish conqueror Pizarro restored to central Lima amid controversy

Statue returns near former spot 22 years after removal in apparent attempt to rehabilitate Francisco Pizzaro’s legacy. An imposing bronze statue of Francisco Pizarro, Peru’s Spanish conqueror, has ...

The Guardian - Jan. 19

Seventy killed in central Nigeria after fuel tanker flips over and explodes

Those who died had scrambled to take the fuel, which has rocketed in price amid an economic crisis. A fuel tanker exploded after flipping over in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who ...

The Guardian - Jan. 18

Three killed in strike on central Kyiv, Ukraine says

The attack struck the Shevchenkivskyi district, damaging civilian buildings and leaving a large crater in the road.

BBC News - Jan. 18

Defense Contractor Anduril Plans New Military Drone Plant in Central Ohio

The Arsenal 1 plant, which will employ 4,000 workers, will start its high-tech production in July 2026.

Inc. - Jan. 17

Starmer vows to fight 'poison' of antisemitism in Auschwitz visit

Sir Keir, who is in Poland for defence and security talks, said "nothing" could have prepared him for the horror of what he had seen.

BBC News - Jan. 17

Mark Carney, the 'unreliable boyfriend' who ran UK's central bank

Carney is now running for the Liberal Party leadership in Canada. What does his time in London tell us?

BBC News - Jan. 17

Former Central Banker Mark Carney Seeks Leadership of Canada's Liberal Party

Carney promised an economic agenda focused on lifting the country from a period of stagnant growth.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 16

15 killed in an explosion and fire at a gas station in central Yemen

CAIRO — An explosion at a gas station triggered a massive fire in central Yemen, killing at least 15 people, health officials said Sunday.

NBC News - Jan. 12

15 killed in explosion and fire at gas station in central Yemen

Health officials in central Yemen say at least 15 have been killed in an explosion and fire at a gas station

ABC News - Jan. 12

'Trump is welcome to visit Greenland - but that's it'

In the isolated settlement of Kapisillit, Greenlanders tell the BBC's Fergal Keane Donald Trump is welcome to visit - "but that's it".

BBC News - Jan. 12

Drysdale, Flyers deliver rout of Ducks in Gauthier's visit

A raucous crowd welcomed Cutter Gauthier to Philadelphia and the Flyers absolutely fed off it, rolling the Ducks, 6-0, Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Center.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12

China’s Central Bank Stops Buying Bonds as Deflation Fears Grip Economy

The unexpected action is intended to tamp down a potential bubble in the bond market fueled by investors shunning riskier assets like stocks and real estate.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Asia's central banks face a formidable challenge: An ascendant U.S. dollar

A surge in the dollar has sent Asian currencies reeling, stoking worries over imported inflation and prompting some central banks to intervene in the currency market.

CNBC - Jan. 9

Marie Winn, Who Wrote of a Famous Central Park Hawk, Dies at 88

She chronicled the melodrama of Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who became an avian sensation as it took up residence atop a Manhattan apartment building.

The New York Times - Jan. 8

Bitter cold envelops US south as central states recover from freeze

Polar vortex chilled central US, downing trees, blasting snow, shuttering schools and causing traffic pile-ups. The next round of bitter cold enveloped the southern US on Tuesday, after the first ...

The Guardian - Jan. 7