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US Fed delivers oversized half-point cut as it gains ‘greater confidence’ about inflation
US Fed delivers oversized half-point cut as it gains ‘greater confidence’ about inflation
THE Federal Reserve on Wednesday kicked off what is expected to be a series of interest rate cuts with an unusually large half-percentage-point reduction, a move aimed at boosting...
How innovating with design can help businesses drive progress
How innovating with design can help businesses drive progress
IN a market where it seems like every other brand is pushing out a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) service, product differentiation has become a critical challenge for companies seeking...
Beirut in Panic and Chaos as Home Solar System Explosions Follow Pager and Radio Hezbollah Devices
Beirut continues to be rocked by explosions, adding to the ongoing turmoil in Lebanon. According to reports from Lebanon's official news agency, as cited by AP News, several home...
Federal Reserve Slashes Interest Rates by Half Point, Its First Cut Since the Pandemic as Stocks Rally
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday implemented its first interest rate cut since March 2020, slashing benchmark rates by half a percentage point to counter a potential slowdown in the...
Who Is Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono? Glamorous CEO of Hungarian Firm That Made Pagers That Exploded Wounding Hundreds of Hezbollah Fighters Denies Her Involvement
The glamorous CEO of a company alleged to have produced the explosive pagers responsible for killing 12 people and injuring thousands in one of the most deadly attacks ever...
US seeks over US0 million from Singapore ship owner and manager in Baltimore bridge collapse
US seeks over US$100 million from Singapore ship owner and manager in Baltimore bridge collapse
THE United States filed a lawsuit on Wednesday (Sep 18) claiming over US$100 million from the Singapore owner and manager of container ship Dali, which collided into a Baltimore...
Cops Debunk Reports of Explosives Found in Car Near Trump Rally on Long Island after Second Assassination Attempt
Police said that there was "no validity" to reports of explosives being found near the location of former President Donald Trump's Long Island rally. A spokesperson from the Nassau...
Melania Trump Defends Her Unclothed Modeling Photos as She Calls ‘Celebration of the Human Form’
Former First Lady Melania Trump, 54, has defended her past work as a nude model in her latest promotional effort for her upcoming memoir. On Wednesday, she took to...
US SEC votes allow half-penny stock pricing
US SEC votes allow half-penny stock pricing
WALL Street’s top regulator on Wednesday (Sep 18) unanimously voted to allow stock exchanges to price many stocks in increments of half a penny, rather than the current minimum...
Neuralink’s “Blindsight”: A New Hope for the Blind Receives “Breakthrough Device” Status from FDA
Elon Musk's Neuralink has achieved a major milestone with its vision-restoring implant, Blindsight. The device has received "Breakthrough Device" status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This...