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ReutersAsia stocks drift, dollar firm as Fed rate path pondered
Asian stocks lacked direction on Wednesday, while the dollar remained firm despite lower U.S. Treasury yields as markets assessed mixed signals from U.S. policymakers and economic data on the path for Federal Reserve interest rates. The yen remained on the back foot even with the threat of currency intervention from Japanese authorities to support it. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slid 0.19%, weighed down partly by declines from mainland Chinese blue chips.
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The North Korean official whose propaganda helped build the Kim dynasty dies at 94
Kim Ki Nam, a North Korean propaganda chief who helped build personality cults around the country’s three dynastic leaders, has died at 94, the North’s state media said. The agency said Kim Jong Un will lead the state funeral committee for Kim Ki Nam, who will be buried on Thursday.
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A 'proper' economic downturn is looming, which could trigger steep rate cuts as soon as this year, economist says
"We believe we are heading into a proper downturn that will require a proper easing cycle," Manulife's chief economist Frances Donald said.
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Taiwan says its military is ready for China moves around new president's inaugural
Taiwan's military is prepared for any moves China may make around the time President-elect Lai Ching-te takes office later this month, the island's deputy defence minister said on Wednesday. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has a strong dislike of Lai, believing him to be a dangerous separatist, whose repeated offers of talks it has rejected, including one this month. Lai, like current President Tsai Ing-wen, rejects Beijing's sovereignty claims; both say only the island's people can decide their future.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks drift, dollar firm as Fed rate path pondered
Asian stocks lacked direction on Wednesday, while the dollar remained firm despite lower U.S. Treasury yields as markets assessed mixed signals from U.S. policymakers and economic data on the path for Federal Reserve interest rates. The yen remained on the back foot even with the threat of currency intervention from Japanese authorities to support it. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slid 0.19%, weighed down partly by declines from mainland Chinese blue chips.
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CHP seeks witnesses after weekend Highway 99 crash killed pedestrian in Sacramento
The fatal collision was reported early Saturday in the southbound lanes just north of Fruitridge Road.
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Knicks' Mitchell Robinson will likely miss rest of NBA playoffs due to ankle injury
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson will likely miss the rest of the NBA playoffs with an ankle injury.
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Kim family's master propagandist dies at 94
Kim Ki Nam built the personality cult of North Korea's ruling dynasty.
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Verdugo powers Yankees to 10-3 blowout against Verlander and Astros
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Verdugo homered and tied a career high with four RBIs, powering the New York Yankees past Justin Verlander and the skidding Houston Astros 10-3 on Tuesday night. Anthony Volpe and Giancarlo Stanton also went deep off Verlander as the Yankees won their fourth straight game. Volpe finished with three RBIs and Juan Soto had three hits. Verdugo accounted for New York's first four runs with a three-run homer in the first and an RBI single in the third against Verlander (1-1). The
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Global temperature streak continues with record heat in April
April marked another "remarkable" month of record-breaking global air and sea surface temperature averages, according to a new report by the EU's climate monitor published on Wednesday. The abnormally warm conditions came despite the continued weakening of the El Nino weather phenomenon that contributes to increased heat, said the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service, pointing to human-caused climate change for exacerbating the extremes.Record heat Since June last year, every month has been th
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Motorcyclist seriously injured following crash in Londonderry
Police said the motorcyclist was taken to Elliot Hospital in Manchester with serious injuries after a crash on Raymond Wieczorek Drive at Pettengill Road Tuesday night.
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Dow Jones Futures: Market Rally Has Solid Day; Reddit, AI Plays Lead Earnings Movers Late
Bulls weren't running Tuesday, but they're still in charge. Reddit soared on its first post-IPO earnings report.
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Rays starter Ryan Pepiot likely heading to IL after getting hit on left calf by a 107.5 mph liner
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot is expected to go the injured list on Wednesday, three days after departing his start Sunday after getting hit on his left calf by a 107.5 mph line drive by the New York Mets' Starling Marte. “We’ll have probably more of an announcement tomorrow, but (it's) likely,” Rays manager Kevin Cash said after Tuesday night's 5-1 win over the Chicago White Sox. Before the game, Cash said Pepiot was going to get an additional CT scan a
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Students, staff at University of Amsterdam gather at dismantled pro-Palestinian protest camp
Students of the University of Amsterdam gathered in large groups around the university building on Tuesday to protest the ongoing war in Gaza. Student demonstrators marched in large groups, barricaded the road in front of the university, carrying placards in support of Gaza and chanting slogans such as "Free Palestine" and "Occupation no more." (AP video by Ahmad Seir Nassiri)
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Rescuers search for missing dozens after building collapse in South Africa
Rescue teams made contact with workers trapped under the rubble of concrete after a multi-story apartment complex collapsed in a coastal city in South Africa.