The worst of the Monday stock market sell-off saw the Nasdaq Composite down more than 15% year-to-date (YTD), and the S&P 500 enter correction territory, down over 10% YTD. 1. Do you have an emergency fund? Throughout market sell-offs or challenging economic times, it's a good practice to make sure your emergency fund is intact.
The Bank of England allotted a record amount of one-week funds in a short-term repo operation on Thursday as it seeks to offset the impact on market interest rates of running down its stock of government bonds. The BoE provided 7.587 billion pounds ($9.49 billion) of 7-day funds in its short-term repo operation, the largest single usage of the facility since it launched in October 2022, after other highs were set in recent weeks. The BoE uses the weekly repo to help keep money market rates close to its official Bank Rate while it takes reserves out of the financial system with its quantitative tightening programme.
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The duo have confessed to playing on rumours that they were romantically involved in order to promote their film Anyone But You, which was released in December last year. "The two things that you have to sell a rom-com are fun and chemistry. Sydney and I have a ton of fun together, and we have a ton of effortless chemistry. That's people wanting what's on the screen off the screen, and sometimes you just have to lean into it a bit - and it worked wonderfully. Sydney is very smart." Sydney, who starred in and produced the film…”
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The rate of elder financial exploitation has more than doubled since 2020.
The rally attempt paused Wednesday as Nvidia reversed lower. Meta, Chipotle and ServiceNow led key earnings late.
Mammoth's CRISPR-based gene editing platform and Regeneron's delivery technologies will be used to create disease-modifying medicines that can be delivered to tissues beyond the liver. CRISPR, discovered by Jennifer Doudna and CRISPR Therapeutics co-founder Emmanuelle Charpentier, uses molecular "scissors" to trim faulty parts of genes that can then be disabled or replaced with new strands of normal DNA.
British & Irish Lions legend Gavin Hastings hailed the importance of rugby’s grassroots as he imparted some wisdom to the next generation of players, writes Sportsbeat's James Reid.
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The company expects sales growth to ramp up as the year progresses, partly due to a surge in demand for components used in the packaging of newer treatments, including Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic, weight-loss drug Wegovy, and Eli Lilly's diabetes drug Mounjaro. CEO Eric Green said that he expects a majority of sales growth to take place in the second half, as biotech clients work through their existing inventory. "We are actively managing the timing of inventory decisions by some of our customers.."
All were refused bail and due to appear in children’s court on Thursday on charges including possessing or controlling violent extremist material
Ford announced better-than-expected first-quarter earnings even as revenue came in below predictions late Wednesday. The company also revised aspects of its 2024 outlook as its expects losses from its EV segment.
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Rebel Moon Part Two: The Scargiver has set an unwanted record for director Zack Snyder, marking the lowest Rotten Tomatoes score of his career.
A manhunt is launched after more than 100 inmates escape the colonial-era facility near Abuja.
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Chinese spies hacked the laptop of Els Van Hoof, the chairperson of the Belgian parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee in federal Parliament, back in 2021, she told public broadcaster VRT on Thursday. Disputes between Beijing and Western powers over espionage have been rising as Western intelligence agencies increasingly sound the alarm on Chinese state-backed hacking activity. Beijing has denied all such accusations.
Hungary's government plans to sue Austrian supermarket chain Spar for defamation, Prime minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff told a press conference on Thursday. "Proceedings will be opened against Spar, in court, and presumably for defamation," Gergely Gulyas said. Spar did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Lawyers said they could not share how much the county, sheriff and jail medical provider paid the family.
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