June 10, 2023
This article is a local version of our Disrupted Times newsletter. Sign here receive a newsletter directly to your inbox three times a week Today’s top news For the latest news, visit our live blog Good evening, Central banks on both sides of the Atlantic this week ushered in a new phase in their fight
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Fasten your seat belts, it’s going to be a bumpy ride: That statement could easily describe being black in America, and Jordan E. Cooper brings that journey to life on Broadway another week after a successful social media campaign. His play “Ain’t No Mo” gives a glimpse of what happens when blacks get the chance
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President Joe Biden speaks to the press during a trip to Indonesia November 16. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) As the Biden administration prepares to celebrate history on the South Lawn, the most important news of the day is already being heard in the White House. CPI data provided the latest evidence that inflation is slowing down,
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PHILADELPHIA – There was a kind of two-game interruption in what was a positive trend for Lakers on this six-game journey that began with two straight wins followed by two straight losses due to illness and injury. In fact, they were back all Friday night, with Anthony Davis as well as LeBron James back into
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Good morning. This article is a local version of our FirstFT Newsletter. Subscribe to our Asia, Europe/Africa P America edition to receive it straight to your inbox every weekday morning Chinese stocks soared, and the yuan rose to a 12-week high against the dollar yesterday on new signs that Beijing is easing its tight zero-Covid
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This is a special time for those who believe that if you’ve been good all year, a benevolent white-haired man will appear, loaded with gifts. He writes the list, he double-checks it (in compliance with data protection requirements). Yes, Jay Powell is coming to town. Markets are once again engulfed in excitement over the prospect
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Around 150 Tibetan exiles held blank sheets of paper during a rally in the Indian capital on Friday to show solidarity with people in China protesting against him.”zero covid” politics. The blank paper is a symbol of defiance used by some protesters in China against the ruling Communist Party’s widespread censorship. Street protests erupted in
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Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Mexico City on Sunday to take part in a pro-government rally led by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. The so-called “People’s March” marked four years of rule by Mexico’s leftist leader and was a response to recent anti-government protests against plans to reform the country’s electoral system. The
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It is expected that due to the end of the reporting season, investors will look for new catalysts that could lead to an increase in the stock market. “Our third-quarter corporate reporting season performed well, with PSEi (Philippine Stock Exchange Index) total net income up 44% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2022,” Japhet
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Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Madrid on Sunday in defense of the region’s primary health care services, warning that plans to overhaul the system would “destroy” local healthcare. Primary health care services in the Madrid area have been under enormous pressure for years due to lack of resources and staff, and unions say
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