ASX ends flat ahead of Fed decision; tech stocks gain, banks wobble
The Australian sharemarket closed largely flat on Wednesday afternoon, reversing a rise earlier in the day, as investors await the latest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
The Australian sharemarket closed largely flat on Wednesday afternoon, reversing a rise earlier in the day, as investors await the latest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
Despite securing multilateral loans amounting to $3.334bn (N5.178tn) and attracting over $4.3bn investments to boost food production, the cost of essential staple food items skyrocketed by 60.88 per cent under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, The PUNCH reports. When Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, food inflation was 24.82 per cent. It jumped to
Читать дальше...HONG KONG — Two Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station have broken the world record for the longest single spacewalk, set more than two decades ago by the United States space programme.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to spend Christmas in California with their children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
The weather in Melbourne is expected to be close to perfect, with sunny skies predicted across the state.
Moto G15 and Moto G15 Power were launched in European markets on Wednesday as the latest G lineup smartphones by the Lenovo-owned brand. The new models run on Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme chipset and...
Ravichandran Ashwin, India's second-highest Test wicket-taker, announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 38 on Wednesday. He expressed gratitude to his teammates and the BCCI, highlighting his fulfilling career. While he feels he still has more to offer, he'll focus on club-level cricket. Ashwin concluded his international career with 537 Test wickets, 156 ODI wickets and 72 T20I wickets.
NIA chargesheets two aides of terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa in Punjab terror conspiracy case
Its founding director said the Melbourne showroom is just the beginning of of Enza Home's journey in Australia.
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A young lady, Ms Blessing Ibuku, was among the over 30 suspects paraded by the Delta State Police Command on Tuesday for being involved in crimes such as robbery, kidnapping, cultism, and murder, among others, while also recovering 150 arms, including 32 AK-47 rifles. The state Commissioner of Police, Abaniwonda Olufemi, while briefing journalists at
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Ravichandran Ashwin shocked the cricket world by announcing his immediate retirement during the ongoing Test series against Australia. With 537 Test wickets, he is India's second-highest wicket-taker, behind Anil Kumble. Ashwin will continue playing club cricket. Before his announcement, he shared an emotional moment with Virat Kohli.
Hungarians and Bulgarians had the lowest spending power among EU member states.
In opening the Nuremberg Criminal Trial on 21st November 1945, US Prosecutor, Justice Robert Jackson, emphasised the responsibility of the victors in bringing proceedings against Nazi Germany. And the lofty reason he gave was because the wrongs which the court sought to condemn and punish were deemed “so calculated, malignant and devastating” that civilisation couldn’t More
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Luigi Mangione, 26, was indicted for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York on Tuesday after a grand jury ruling.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed a big hit to the budget bottom line with the nation’s debt set to crash through $1 trillion in the coming year.
‘Please, whatever you do, please don't take something. It's really not worth the risk.’
The United States has unveiled a new tranche of sanctions targeting international drug traffickers across seven countries, including New Zealand.
Pakistan’s Mahnoor Ali was crowned the Under-13 champion at the US Junior Squash Open while compatriot Muhammad Harmas Ali Raja took home the U11 title at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
Читать дальше...Public protests in Macao are just a memory after Beijing launched sweeping measures that ousted opposition lawmakers and chilled free speech.
(Telecompaper) There were 14.2 million terabytes (TB) of data downloaded across retail broadband internet and mobile services in the 3 months from 1 April to 30 June 2024...