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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street rally caps a dismal week

BANGKOK — Shares mostly gained in Asia on Monday after U.S. stocks capped a mostly dismal week with a broad rally that still left the benchmark S&P 500 down 2% for the week. The threat of higher inflation was one of the reasons Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave last week when the central bank hinted it may deliver fewer cuts …

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15 hours, 32 minutes ago

4 children dead, 3 injured after wall collapses in Haryana's brick kiln

India Today

Four children, all aged between 3 months to 9 years, were killed in Haryana's Hisar on Sunday night after a wall at a brick kiln collapsed, trapping seven children. The four victims, all children of brick kiln workers, died on the way to the hospital. The wall collapse resulted in the death of four children. All the children were sleeping …

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19 hours, 23 minutes ago

Texas’ goal-line wall will be tested by Arizona State’s wrecking ball running back Scattebo

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas defense seems to have built a big burnt orange wall at the goal line. “We’ve got big people, and they know how to play a physical brand of football,” Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said. I think that’s part of our identity.” So here comes Cam Scattebo, Arizona State’s 5-foot-11, 215-pound All-American wrecking ball of a …

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22 hours, 9 minutes ago

John Wall gives broadcasting a try, while still holding out hope for one more NBA shot

Associated Press

ORLANDO, Fla. — John Wall was at the G League Winter Showcase last year, trying out, hoping to get back in the game. “I’m always going to critique myself,” Wall said. “They’re like, ‘Shut up and let us watch,’” Wall said. “You do all you can to take care of yourself, and injuries are still part of the game of …

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22 hours, 28 minutes ago

This industry is 'ready to cash in' on one of Trump’s biggest plans: report

Raw Story

One of the campaign promises President-elect Donald Trump made ahead of his victory over Vice President Kamala Harris last month was to carry out the "the largest domestic deportation operation in American history." Per the report, George Zoley, who serves as executive chairman of the private prison company, GEO group, told investors soon after the election, "This is, to us, …

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1 day, 22 hours ago

'A fiasco by any measure': Wall Street Journal turns on Trump over budget 'blundering'

Raw Story

Following a last-minute deal in the House which kept the government running until March, the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal placed the blame for the House budget chaos on Donald Trump and not House Speaker Mike Johnson who was undercut at every turn by the president-elect. Mr. Musk, and then Mr. Trump, delivered a social-media barrage against Mr. …

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2 days, 22 hours ago

Singer sues BBC for £10million claiming they stole her idea for hit show in 2018 - but Beeb say her email proposal bounced back before it ever got to them

Daily Mail

A singer is suing the BBC for £10 million, claiming executives ripped off her idea for the hit reality show Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star. Jukic, who performs under the stage name Bossiie, claims her idea was sent to BBC commissioning editors as a nine-page PowerPoint document in May 2018, around the time the show was commissioned. Gladness Jukic …

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2 days, 22 hours ago

Storm Darragh blew my wall down but my insurers won't cover £4,000 cost because they say wind didn't hit 55mph

Daily Mail

A man who had his wall crashing down during Storm Darragh has been left over £4,000 out of pocket after his insurance company said the wind was too slow. The couple hadn't tried to use the policy until earlier this month, on December 7, when strong winds during Storm Darragh toppled a wall between his home and the street. Martyn …

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3 days, 10 hours ago

Wall Street rises to turn a dismal week into just a bad one

Associated Press

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rose Friday to turn what would have been one of the market’s worst weeks of the year into just a pretty bad one. The threat of higher inflation was one of the reasons Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave this week when the central bank hinted it may deliver fewer cuts to interest rates next year …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Surat bank robbery: Thieves drill hole into bank locker room, steal cash and jewellery worth over Rs 40 lakh

India TV News

A group of thieves drilled a two-foot-long hole into the wall of a Union Bank of India branch in Surat. Thieves broke six lockers and stole cash, jewellery, and other valuable items worth over Rs 40 lakh. What is missing from the locker Thieves had cut the cable to disable the CCTV cameras and damaged the alarms in the bank; …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

Video of jailer appearing to slam inmate into wall sparks calls for DOJ investigation

LA Times

Two lawmakers from California have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate a violent incident at Men’s Central Jail in 2022, when a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy appeared to bash a handcuffed inmate’s head into a concrete wall, leaving a gaping, 3-inch wound. “The federal government has successfully pursued cases against notable members of the LASD,” she wrote, …

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Surat bank robbery: Thieves drill hole into bank locker room, steal cash and jewellery worth over Rs 40 lakh

India TV News

A group of thieves drilled a two-foot-long hole into the wall of a Union Bank of India branch in Surat. Thieves broke six lockers and stole cash, jewellery, and other valuable items worth over Rs 40 lakh. As per the police report, robbers were in the bank for around three hours and they shattered six lockers of the total 75 …

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3 days, 22 hours ago

'It'll be a Biden shutdown': Trump tries to shift blame ahead of a potential disaster

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday helped to blow up a bipartisan deal to keep the federal government open, and he's already trying to shift the blame. In an interview with ABC News' Jonathan Karl, Trump reiterated his warning that any government funding package needed to either significantly raise the debt ceiling or even abolish it completely. Republican-led government shutdowns during …

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4 days, 3 hours ago

Oxford dons win £200,000 neighbour row with hotel over a broken wall and staff smoking too near to their £1.8million home's door

Daily Mail

Two Oxford dons have won a £200,000 row with the owners of a neighbouring hotel over a collapsed garden wall and claims its staff are 'smoking and chatting' too close to their £1.8million house. But the case then went to the High Court, with the hotel owners arguing that their ground should remain at the level it is and a …

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4 days, 10 hours ago

Stock market today: Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain

Associated Press

NEW YORK — An early rebound for U.S. stocks on Thursday petered out by the end of the day, leaving indexes close to flat. The S&P 500 edged down by 0.1% following Wednesday’s tumble of 2.9% when the Federal Reserve said it may deliver fewer cuts to interest rates next year than earlier thought. The computer memory company’s revenue fell …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Photographer captures adventures at great heights

China Daily

An on-site scene from the exhibition Through the Snow to the Peak at the 10th edition of the Jimei × Arles International Photo Festival in Xiamen, which will run through Jan 12, 2025. This question was raised by Wang Zhen during the preface of the exhibition Through the Snow to the Peak at the 10th edition of the Jimei × …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain

LA Times

Specialist Anthony Matesic works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The Standard & Poor’s 500 edged down 0.1% after Wednesday’s tumble of 2.9% when the Federal Reserve said it might deliver fewer cuts to interest rates next year than earlier thought. The computer memory company’s revenue fell short of Wall Street’s forecasts, and Chief Executive Sanjay Mehrotra …

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5 days, 4 hours ago

'Sabotage': Texas A.G. Ken Paxton takes legal action to stop border wall part auctions

Raw Story

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton late Tuesday asked a federal judge to determine whether the Biden administration is violating a permanent injunction by selling off unused border wall parts. “If these reports are true, the Biden Administration is violating a federal court order.” Paxton wants U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton to first order a status conference at the court’s “earliest …

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5 days, 10 hours ago

US stocks fall sharply and Dow tumbles 1,100 points after the Fed hints at just 2 rate cuts for 2025

Associated Press

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks tumbled to one of their worst days of the year after the Federal Reserve hinted Wednesday it may deliver fewer shots of adrenaline for the U.S. economy in 2025 than earlier thought. The Fed said Wednesday it’s cutting its main interest rate for a third time this year, continuing the sharp turnaround begun in September …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

U.S. stocks fall sharply and Dow loses 1,100 points after the Fed hints at just two rate cuts in 2025

LA Times

Specialist Meric Greenbaum listens on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the Federal Reserve’s rate decision is announced Wednesday. U.S. stocks tumbled to one of their worst days of the year after the Federal Reserve hinted Wednesday that it may deliver fewer shots of adrenaline for the U.S. economy in 2025 than earlier thought. The Fed said …

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6 days, 3 hours ago

Extract from Original Sin by Stanly Johny: A Journey Through Palestinian Territorial Constraints

The Hindu

Published : Dec 17, 2024 17:28 IST - 5 MINS READ My first visit to the West Bank was in October 2015 to cover the visit of India’s then President, Pranab Mukherjee, to Jordan, Israel and Palestine. ‘Israeli vehicles are not allowed on the other side of the wall,’ the External Affairs ministry official accompanying us had briefed us earlier, …

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6 days, 11 hours ago

Stock market today: Wall Street trims its stellar gains as Nvidia’s star dims again

Associated Press

NEW YORK — U.S. stock indexes pulled back on Tuesday to trim some of their stellar gains for the year. Nvidia, the superstar stock that’s been a big reason for Wall Street’s run to repeated records this year, fell 1.2% to weigh on the market. Like the overall U.S. market, Nvidia’s stock had climbed so much that critics warned expectations …

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Trump says he will 'look at' pardon for embattled New York mayor Eric Adams

India Today

PALM BEACH: President-elect Donald Trump on Monday said in a far-ranging news conference that ihe would consider pardoning embattled New York Mayor Eric Adams. Speaking at his first press conference since winning the election, Trump also threatened legal action against the Biden administration over sales of portions of border wall, saying he has spoken to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

Wall Street trims its stellar gains as Nvidia’s star dims again

LA Times

A scooter passes the New York Stock Exchange. The Standard & Poor’s 500 slipped 0.4%, though it’s still near its all-time high set earlier this month. It’s the eighth loss in nine days for the stock, which has dropped more than 12% from its record set last month, as its moon shot momentum slows. The survey’s broadest measure of optimism, …

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street rally caps a dismal week

4 children dead, 3 injured after wall collapses in Haryana's brick kiln

Texas’ goal-line wall will be tested by Arizona State’s wrecking ball running back Scattebo

John Wall gives broadcasting a try, while still holding out hope for one more NBA shot

This industry is 'ready to cash in' on one of Trump’s biggest plans: report

'A fiasco by any measure': Wall Street Journal turns on Trump over budget 'blundering'

Singer sues BBC for £10million claiming they stole her idea for hit show in 2018 - but Beeb say her email proposal bounced back before it ever got to them

Storm Darragh blew my wall down but my insurers won't cover £4,000 cost because they say wind didn't hit 55mph

Wall Street rises to turn a dismal week into just a bad one

Surat bank robbery: Thieves drill hole into bank locker room, steal cash and jewellery worth over Rs 40 lakh

Video of jailer appearing to slam inmate into wall sparks calls for DOJ investigation

Surat bank robbery: Thieves drill hole into bank locker room, steal cash and jewellery worth over Rs 40 lakh

'It'll be a Biden shutdown': Trump tries to shift blame ahead of a potential disaster

Oxford dons win £200,000 neighbour row with hotel over a broken wall and staff smoking too near to their £1.8million home's door

Stock market today: Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain

Photographer captures adventures at great heights

Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain

'Sabotage': Texas A.G. Ken Paxton takes legal action to stop border wall part auctions

US stocks fall sharply and Dow tumbles 1,100 points after the Fed hints at just 2 rate cuts for 2025

U.S. stocks fall sharply and Dow loses 1,100 points after the Fed hints at just two rate cuts in 2025

Extract from Original Sin by Stanly Johny: A Journey Through Palestinian Territorial Constraints

Stock market today: Wall Street trims its stellar gains as Nvidia’s star dims again

Trump says he will 'look at' pardon for embattled New York mayor Eric Adams

Wall Street trims its stellar gains as Nvidia’s star dims again