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Yen Weakens to Lowest Since July on Fixing, Retail Selling

-- The yen slid to its weakest since July against the dollar, underperforming all major currencies, with analysts attributing the drop to Japanese retail investors’ outflows as well as to Tokyo benchmark fixing. READ: Japan’s Kato: Will Take Action Against Any Excessive FX Moves “As we’ve entered the new year, it’s possible that there was yen selling from overseas investment …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Gareth Southgate knighted and Keely Hodgkinson awarded MBE as sports stars feted in new year honours

The Independent

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Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK's New Year Honors list

Hindustan Times

LONDON — Actors Carey Mulligan and Stephen Fry and author Kazuo Ishiguro were awarded New Year Honors on Monday that celebrate artists, athletes, politicians and others who make notable contributions to British society. Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK's New Year Honors list Mulligan, a winner of a British Academy of Film and Television Arts award for …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK’s New Year Honors list

Associated Press

LONDON — Actors Carey Mulligan and Stephen Fry and author Kazuo Ishiguro were awarded New Year Honors on Monday that celebrate artists, athletes, politicians and others who make notable contributions to British society. Fry, known for the BBC comedy “Blackadder” and his former comedic partnership with Hugh Laurie, was knighted along with England’s former soccer manager Gareth Southgate and London …

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Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK's New Year Honors list

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Actors Carey Mulligan and Stephen …

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Stephen Fry and Jacqueline Wilson among celebrities recognised in the King’s New Year Honours 2025

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Stephen Fry has said he is “startled and enchanted” upon receiving …

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2 weeks ago

Dollar edges up on bets of US growth, inflation

Live Mint

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK - The U.S. dollar edged higher on Thursday on expectations the currency would be boosted next year by policies by the incoming Donald Trump administration that are expected to boost growth and lift inflation. Looser business regulations and tax cuts are expected to help propel U.S. growth next year while analysts say that a clamp-down …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dollar Falls as Treasury Pick Tempers Trump Bets: Markets Wrap

Live Mint

The dollar fell and Bitcoin’s rally stalled as traders viewed Donald Trump’s pick of Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary as a measured choice, tempering some of the more fevered bets spurred by the president-elect’s victory. The dollar has now climbed for eight straight weeks, the longest advance in more than a year, as traders continued to price Trump’s fiscal policies …

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2 months ago

Kazuo Ishiguro’s contemporary relevance in a changing, fast-paced world

The Hindu

A re-worked stage adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s 2000 novel Never Let Me Go, based on a script by Suzanne Heathcote, was running at the Rose Theatre, Kingston, London till the beginning of October. Parallelly, a movie adaptation of Ishiguro’s debut novel published in 1982, A Pale View of Hills, is currently in the works and set to be released next …

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4 months, 1 week ago

A new book celebrates author Kazuo Ishiguro and singer Stacey Kent's collaboration

NPR

A new book celebrates author Kazuo Ishiguro and singer Stacey Kent's collaboration Author Kazuo Ishiguro and jazz singer Stacey Kent turned a friendship into a songwriting collaboration. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: In 2002, the Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro appeared on BBC's "Desert Island Discs." KAZUO ISHIGURO: This is one of my favorite late-night slinky jazz singers, Stacey Kent, and here …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies near its record heights as ‘time has come’ for cuts to rates

Associated Press

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rallied close to their records Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve finally said out loud what Wall Street has been expecting for a while: Cuts to interest rates are coming soon to help the economy. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in a highly anticipated speech that the …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Wall Street soars close to its record heights as ‘time has come’ for interest rate cuts

LA Times

The Standard & Poor’s 500 rose 1.1% after Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell said that the time has come to lower the central bank’s main interest rate from a two-decade high. The Standard & Poor’s 500 rose 1.1% after Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell said in a highly anticipated speech that the time has come to lower the central bank’s …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Stock market today: Global stocks are mixed after Wall Street edges to more records

Associated Press

HONG KONG — World stocks were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. benchmarks ticked to more records following the latest signs that the U.S. economy may be slowing without falling into recession. In London, the FTSE 100 lost 0.2% to 8,177.86 after data showed that British inflation fell to the central bank’s 2% target for the first time in nearly three …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street edges to more records

The Independent

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

A new book celebrates author Kazuo Ishiguro and singer Stacey Kent's collaboration

NPR

A new book celebrates author Kazuo Ishiguro and singer Stacey Kent's collaboration Author Kazuo Ishiguro and jazz singer Stacey Kent turned a friendship into a songwriting collaboration. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: In 2002, Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro appeared on BBC's "Desert Island Discs." KAZUO ISHIGURO: This is one of my favorite late-night slinky jazz singers, Stacey Kent, and here she …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Japan exits world's last negative-rate regime in landmark policy shift

Hindustan Times

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda proposed ending negative interest rates as chair of the policy-setting board, public broadcaster NHK reported as per news agency Reuters marking a historic shift. The move could be Japan's first interest rate hike in 17 years but will still keep interest rates stuck around zero amid fragile economic recovery. Japan's central bank was widely …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Amy Adams teams up with Jenna Ortega in Taika Waititi's Klara and the Sun

Hindustan Times

Negotiations are underway for Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams to join Taika Waititi's upcoming film, Klara and the Sun, produced by Sony. Actors Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams The InSnieder newsletter initially reported Jenna Ortega's involvement in the project, while Deadline reported about Amy Adams' casting. In the film adaptation, Jenna Ortega is set to portray Klara, the robot, while …

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1 year ago

Shohei Ohtani murals pop up in L.A. Here’s where to see the Japanese star on walls

LA Times

Gustavo Zermeño Jr. had big ideas for the walls outside Oceanview Liquor in Hermosa Beach. Artist Gustavo Zermeño Jr. quickly altered his plan for an all-Kings mural outside Oceanview Liquor in Hermosa Beach after the Dodgers signed superstar Shohei Ohtani. “I already kind of had the idea, at least the direction of where I wanted to take the mural,” Zermeño …

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1 year, 1 month ago

US military Osprey aircraft with 8 aboard crashes into ocean near Japan's Yakushima Island

Firstpost

The crash happened at around 2:47 p.m. local time, with local residents reporting the aircraft had fire blowing from its left engine as it fell into the sea, Japanese broadcaster MBC reported. A US military Osprey aircraft crashed into the ocean near Japan’s Yakushima island on Wednesday with eight people on board, Japan’s coast guard said. Details about what happened …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Kazuo Ishiguro’s collection of lyrics for Stacey Kent to be published next year

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A collection of lyrics that …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro's next book is a collection of lyrics written for singer Stacey Kent

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro's next …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Gary Lineker: Which celebrities have lent their support to Match of the Day presenter amid BBC row?

The Independent

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1 year, 10 months ago

Living writer Kazuo Ishiguro recalls ‘eureka’ Bill Nighy moment ahead of 2023 Oscars

The Independent

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1 year, 10 months ago

BAFTA Awards 2023: 'All Quiet on the Western Front’ Wins Big, Bags 7 Awards

The Quint

Production Design WINNER - Babylon, Florencia Martin, Anthony Carlino All Quiet On The Western Front, Christian M. Goldbeck, Ernestine Hipper The Batman, James Chinlund, Lee Sandales Elvis, Catherine Martin, Karen Murphy, Bev Dunn Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio, Curt Enderle, Guy Davis Make Up & Hair WINNER - Elvis, Jason Baird, Mark Coulier, Louise Coulston, Shane Thomas All Quiet On The …

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Yen Weakens to Lowest Since July on Fixing, Retail Selling

Gareth Southgate knighted and Keely Hodgkinson awarded MBE as sports stars feted in new year honours

Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK's New Year Honors list

Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK’s New Year Honors list

Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK's New Year Honors list

Stephen Fry and Jacqueline Wilson among celebrities recognised in the King’s New Year Honours 2025

Dollar edges up on bets of US growth, inflation

Dollar Falls as Treasury Pick Tempers Trump Bets: Markets Wrap

Kazuo Ishiguro’s contemporary relevance in a changing, fast-paced world

A new book celebrates author Kazuo Ishiguro and singer Stacey Kent's collaboration

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies near its record heights as ‘time has come’ for cuts to rates

Wall Street soars close to its record heights as ‘time has come’ for interest rate cuts

Stock market today: Global stocks are mixed after Wall Street edges to more records

Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street edges to more records

A new book celebrates author Kazuo Ishiguro and singer Stacey Kent's collaboration

Japan exits world's last negative-rate regime in landmark policy shift

Amy Adams teams up with Jenna Ortega in Taika Waititi's Klara and the Sun

Shohei Ohtani murals pop up in L.A. Here’s where to see the Japanese star on walls

US military Osprey aircraft with 8 aboard crashes into ocean near Japan's Yakushima Island

Kazuo Ishiguro’s collection of lyrics for Stacey Kent to be published next year

Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro's next book is a collection of lyrics written for singer Stacey Kent

Gary Lineker: Which celebrities have lent their support to Match of the Day presenter amid BBC row?

Living writer Kazuo Ishiguro recalls ‘eureka’ Bill Nighy moment ahead of 2023 Oscars

BAFTA Awards 2023: 'All Quiet on the Western Front’ Wins Big, Bags 7 Awards