The major indexes closed nearly flat after reversing lower Tuesday, while small caps led the stock market. Investors appeared to be biding time ahead of the Federal Reserve's rate decision Wednesday afternoon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave back the day's gains and finished a fraction lower.
The fourth week of the season features two games between top-15 teams.
A soccer player who once appeared for Arsenal in the Champions League has been charged in connection with trying to smuggle cannabis worth 600,000 pounds ($800,000) through a British airport. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, who currently plays for Scottish second-tier team Greenock Morton, was arrested at his home near Glasgow early Wednesday, the Press Association agency reported Thursday. Emmanuel-Thomas was detained by police and taken to the northern English city of Carlisle to be questioned, the National Crime Agency said.
Emma Raducanu came through a gripping and often high-class battle with eighth seed Yue Yuan as she reached the quarter-finals of Seoul in entertaining style.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With international tourism at an all time high, a growing wave of anti-tourism sentiment in many top destinations has travelers worried about their upcoming international trips this fall. A recent Squaremouth survey that polled more than 5,000 travel insurance customers revealed that more than half of travelers are concerned about over-tourism and anti-tourism impacting their fall travel plans. Additionally, 90% of travelers report they ar
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The British player needed seven match points to finally clinch a 6-4 6-3 win.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a five-vehicle crash on Highway 401 between Kingston and Belleville on Wednesday night left one person dead, two others injured and other drivers and passengers stuck in the resulting backup.In a social media post, the OPP said the collision involving a tractor-trailer and "several other vehicles" happened around 10 p.m.Spokesperson Bill Dickson told CBC two tractor-trailers and three passenger vehicles were involved. One of the drivers of a smaller vehicle wa
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the main city in Himalayan Kashmir on Thursday to campaign for his party in the local election, the first such vote since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy in 2019.
Automotive lobby group warns ‘multi-billion-euro fines’ will punish manufacturers without relaxation of rules
European banks may not be sufficiently provisioned for property loan defaults if severe pressure leads to rapid growth in problem loans, a report by Moody's Ratings said on Thursday, but judged lenders likely had strong enough capital buffers to cope. Moody's modelled for a significant deterioration in the quality of 21 highly-exposed European banks' commercial real estate loans, with a scenario based on the stress that hit banks in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis. The banks included were those with the highest exposure to commercial real estate relative to their capital strength.
CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Women United of Lake County collaborated in a volunteer initiative with the SBB Research Group Foundation, which partners with local nonprofits through its Champion A Charity Program. Sonia Munoz, a charity leader for the SBBRG Foundation, led an inspiring initiative with Women United of Lake County, which is is dedicated to supporting early childhood learning and care, providing essential resources to ensure a bright future for young learners. The eve
PHOENIX & GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., September 19, 2024--Ingenovis Health, a leading healthcare talent provider, announced the promotion of Catherine Pearson to President of Springboard, Fastaff and HealthCare Support. In her new role, Pearson will lead all aspects for three leading workforce solution brands within the Ingenovis Health portfolio. She will maximize the cross-brand capabilities to accelerate delivery of exceptional talent opportunities for clinicians and client workforce solutions
COMMENT: Emily Armstrong’s induction into the nu-metal band has been rocked by controversy over her previous support of now-convicted rapist Danny Masterson – for which she has since apologised. While the criticism is valid, Mark Beaumont writes, Armstrong should be allowed to admit and learn from her mistake without lifelong censure
Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana has a narrow lead over Romanian leftist Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in the first round of Romania's presidential election, an opinion poll showed, with a wide pool of candidates fragmenting the vote. European Union and NATO member Romania holds a two-round presidential election on Nov. 24 and Dec. 8, with parliamentary polls in between.
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Esther Martin was mauled to death by the dogs in Jaywick, Essex, on February 3 this year.
Lebanese authorities on Thursday banned walkie-talkies and pagers from being taken on flights from Beirut airport, the National News Agency reported, after thousands of such devices exploded during a deadly attack on Hezbollah this week. The Lebanese civilian aviation directorate asked airlines operating from Beirut to tell passengers that walkie-talkies and pagers were banned until further notice. Such devices were also banned from being shipped by air, the Lebanese state news agency reported.
Livestock is a major source of methane emissions, often from manure and the routine bodily functions of animals such as cows' belching, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Furthermore, leading global companies are keen to burnish their ESG (environmental, social and governance) credentials, in which steps taken by companies to protect the environment score highly. The partnership between Ajinomoto and Danone to cut greenhouse gas emissions also comes after six of the world's largest dairy companies - including Danone - last year unveiled an alliance to cut methane emissions at the United Nations COP28 summit.
NEW YORK (AP) — Just one day after pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded, more electronic devices detonated in Lebanon Wednesday in what appeared to be a second wave of sophisticated, deadly attacks that targeted an extraordinary number of people.
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