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Asian shares are mixed in muted trading ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that might deliver clues on how quickly and deeply the Fed may cut interest rates. Benchmarks rose Friday in Tokyo and Shanghai, but fell in Sydney, Seoul and Hong Kong. The Bank of Japan appeared to indicate in comments before parliament that more rate increases may be coming for Japan, but they would be gradual. The bank ended negative interest rates in March then raised rates in July. Next week will bring GDP data from the U.S.... Читать дальше...

The strike, spearheaded by auto and taxi driver unions, has wreaked havoc on the Delhi-NCR's transport network

(Telecompaper) Australian operator Vertel has upgraded Australian Capital Territory-based utility Icon Water's voice-only analogue MPT with a mission critical push to talk (MCPTT) system from Airbus...

West Midlands Safari Park has two gay penguins and a lorikeet "throuple".

External observers keenly anticipated the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) third plenary session of the twentieth Central Committee. Third plenums—the third plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the CCP elected at the last Party Congress (in this instance in November 2022)—have, in the post-Mao era, traditionally been where the Central Committee issues “authoritative” decisions on the direction of continued “reform and opening” policies.

CBI to question exhead of Kolkata hospital for th day What he may be asked

The government is considering nuclear energy as a viable option to reduce carbon emissions and bolster energy independence.

The politician has officially agreed to run for US President.

In doing so, she nailed the most important part of her speech.

It showed she understands the best way to attack Donald Trump.

UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam begins amid tight security

Explained What are A A milk products and food regulators crackdown

Former Ako Bicol Representative Rodel Batocabe and his police aide were killed during a gift-giving event in Daraga town in Albay in 2018

1. Canada moves to end rail shutdown quickly; CN workers to return to work  Reuters
2. Canadian government forces rail lockout to end  CNN
3. Workers at Canadian National Railway Co. will start returning to work Friday, union says  The Hill
4. Canada forces arbitration in freight train labor dispute to avert economic crisis. Union cries foul  The Associated Press

1. In narrow ruling, Arkansas Supreme Court keeps abortion off the ballot  The Washington Post
2. Arkansas Supreme Court Denies Bid to Get Abortion Measure on the Ballot  The New York Times
3. Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of abortion rights petitions, blocking ballot measure  CNN

Completing three tasks on Bank Holiday Monday could leave you just shy of £1000 better off, finance experts have said, in a lucrative tip that will no doubt tempt many households feeling the pinch

Major airlines are now flying over Afghanistan, considering it safer than routes over the Middle East amid escalating conflicts.

The travel and tourism sector saw a 10.4% decline in deal activity from January to July 2024, with mixed regional performance.

The officers were ambushed while on patrol in a deserted area in search of robbers who operate in the region

Trefnwyr Taith Iau Cymru yn dweud fod tri o’r pum cymal rasio wedi cael eu haddasu oherwydd y terfyn cyflymder 20mya.

Despite appearances by Pink and the Chicks, Beyoncé's absence dominated the conversation about the DNC on Thursday — and illustrated politicians underestimate pop fans at their peril.

The big takeaway from Kamala Harris' DNC speech? From Trump to Gaza, she didn't overcomplicate as the convention ended Thursday. (No Beyonce surprise, sadly.)

Education ministry launches nd round of learning disability training programme

1. Iceland volcano erupts for sixth time since December  The Guardian
2. Watch: Iceland volcano erupts for sixth time in eight months  BBC
3. Emergency declared after volcano erupts in Iceland creating major fissure and fast moving lava flows  Sky News
4. Volcano erupts in Iceland and triggers evacuations  The Telegraph
5. Air travel update after volcano erupts for sixth time in Iceland  Express