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PBS Shutting Down in an Entire State Thanks to Trump’s Cuts
To be eligible for federal funds, states were directed to comply with a number of conditions. For instance, they were to provide federal…
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Cuts to Social Security Are Even Worse Than We Knew
To be eligible for federal funds, states were directed to comply with a number of conditions. For instance, they were to provide federal…
Culture
Gold scales record high as markets brace for further rate cuts
GOLD surged to a record high on Monday (Sep 22), buoyed by investors’ heightened expectations of a dovish rate-cut path, ahead of remarks…
Culture
US: Wall St opens higher after Fed indicates more rate cuts
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Sep 18), a day after the US central bank delivered a quarter-point interest rate…
Culture
BOE holds rates at 4%, keeps cautious stance on future cuts
Policymakers also voted to reduce the pace at which the BOE is reducing its government bond holdings The Bank of England held interest…
Culture
Markets gear up for series of Fed cuts with bullish bets at risk
Markets have also priced in reductions continuing deep into 2026 to ward off a recession A key question for investors this week is whether…
Culture
S-Reits deliver double-digit total returns in Q3 as investors await rate cuts
Real estate investment trusts in Singapore (S-Reits) rebounded strongly in the third quarter to date, with the iEdge S-Reit index…
Business
Knesset to vote on NIS 30 billion increase in defense budget, making cuts to other ministries
Israel’s 2025 budget vote will boost defense by NIS 30b, with haredi MKs set to abstain, leaving the tied coalition hoping the measure…
Culture
Bank of America sees two US Fed rate cuts this year vs none before
Economists at Bank of America forecast two US Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts this year, in September and December, based on weak…
Culture
Malaysia’s central bank pauses rate cuts, signals confidence in economic outlook
Bank Negara Malaysia left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.75 per cent on Thursday (Sep 4), noting that the global economy is…
Business
Tesla cuts price of new Model 3 in China as moment of truth nears for variant strategy
Tesla cut the price of its new, longer-range Model 3 variant by nearly 4 per cent just before deliveries were set to begin, a move set to…
Culture
ANZ mulls up to 5,000 job cuts in bank revamp: report
Group is mulling a reduction in headcount by as many as 5,000 people as part of a wider restructure under chief executive officer Nuno…
Culture
Federal Reserve’s Waller sees rate cuts over next 3-6 months, starting in September
FEDERAL Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Thursday stepped up his call for cutting short-term US borrowing costs, saying he would…
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Fox News Cuts Away From Trump to Cover Taylor Swift Engagement
“Indeed, over the past several months, principal officers of the Executive (and their spokespersons) have described federal district…
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Tulsi Gabbard’s Latest Cuts Expose U.S. to Dangerous Foreign Threats
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard, who was previously criticized for acting like a Russian asset, is planning to gut the agency…
Culture
Changi Travel Services cuts 30 staff amid market shifts
Changi Travel Services (CTS) is laying off 30 staff as part of an ongoing restructuring process to tackle changing market conditions, it…
Culture
Singapore shares rise as market eagerly awaits signals of interest rate cuts; STI up 0.3%
Singapore shares rose on Thursday (Aug 21), as the market awaits for hints from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell about the future…
Culture
Estee Lauder cuts some prices despite the continued tariff toll
Estee Lauder is lowering prices on some items to boost sales, an unusual move at a time when many US consumer companies are raising prices…
Culture
AI job cuts debacle sees biggest Australia bank reverse tack
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) reversed a decision to cut 45 customer service roles due to new artificial intelligence (AI)…
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11 Engagement Ring Cuts and Their Unique Meaning
As worn by: Paris Hilton, Salma Hayek, Nicola Peltz-Beckham, and Elizabeth Hurley. Want an unexpected shape that you rarely see in an…
Culture
PBOC signals no urgency for rate cuts despite poor economic news
China’s central bank indicated it’s holding back from aggressively easing monetary policy with moves such as interest-rate cuts, even…
Culture
GoTo posts fourth straight adjusted profit, helped by cost cuts
Indonesia’s GoTo Group notched a fourth consecutive quarter of adjusted profit, making progress with reining in expenses and boosting…
Culture
China cuts coal imports, deepens Asean ties amid trade shifts
China’s coal imports fell for the fifth time in six months in July as Beijing leaned more on domestic mining and boosted oil and gas…
Culture
China’s tech giants Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent spook a generation of workers with job cuts
FOR years, a job at one of China’s technology behemoths was a golden ticket for the country’s ambitious youth. Now, a wave of downsizing…