Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike in gas prices
Shoppers stepped up their buying modestly as inflation on many items eased, but they still face a host of economic challenges over the next few months.
Day: September 14, 2023
How Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, both renowned Stanford scholars, opened doors for their son, Sam, and provided a halo effect for FTX before its implosion (Bloomberg)
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How Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, both renowned Stanford scholars, opened doors for their son, Sam, and provided a halo effect for FTX before its implosion — Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, both renowned Stanford sc…
Watch live: ECB President Christine Lagarde speaks after rate decision
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is giving a press conference following the bank’s latest monetary policy decision.
Pakistani court rejects ex-PM Imran Khan’s bail plea in case related to leaking state secrets
A lawyer for former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan says a court has rejected the politician’s plea for bail on charges of leaking state secrets.
As all eyes fixated on Pennsylvania manhunt, a DC murder suspect is at-large and off the radar
While the nation has been transfixed by the two-week manhunt for escaped prisoner Danelo Souza Cavalcante, another fugitive drama has been playing out in the nation’s capital with comparatively minimal attention
Outrage as US cop caught on bodycam joking about death of Indian student who was killed by police car crossing road
A US police officer has been caught on tape laughing about the tragic death of an Indian student who was hit by a cop car.
Officer Daniel Auderer was the first to respond after his colleague struck down Jaahnavi Kandula, 23, as she crossed a road in…
iPhone 12 is not emitting dangerous radiation, Apple says, amid fears of Europe ban
France and other countries have warned of a Europe-wide recall for the popular phone
European Central Bank raises interest rate to record high and signals end of hikes
The central bank for the 20 countries that share the euro also raised its forecasts for inflation, which it now expects to come down more slowly towards its 2 per cent target over the next two years, while cutting its expectations for economic growth.
Nigeria hit by widespread blackout in ‘total system collapse’
Power generation in Nigeria, a major oil and gas producer, fell to zero megawatts early on Thursday.