Mountain town businesses power through staffing shortage for busy Fourth of July weekend
Mountain town businesses are powering through staffing shortages this busy Fourth of July weekend.
Mountain town businesses are powering through staffing shortages this busy Fourth of July weekend.
Japan's yen currency fell sharply on Tuesday after the central bank ended its negative interest rate policy in a monumental but highly anticipated decision, while the Australian dollar also slid after domestic rates were kept steady. In a historic shift from decades of massive monetary stimulus, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of unorthodox policy at the conclusion of a two-day monetary policy meeting. With Japan's first interest rate hike in 17 years, the central bank said it would guide the overnight call rate - its new policy rate - in a range of zero to 0.1% adding that it expected "accommodative financial conditions" to be maintained for the time being.
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Even with the top continental ranking and players of vast international experience, Hajime Moriyasu’s Japan squad faces a journey into the unknown in back-to-back World Cup qualifiers against North Korea. Asian qualifying resumes Thursday with Japan hosting North Korea in Tokyo. Five days later, Japan will be playing in Pyongyang in front of a potential crowd of 50,000 — almost exclusively North Korean — at the Kim Il Sung Stadium. The Japan Football Association’s request that the match be moved
The 70-year-old stopped serving on the board of Weight Watchers because she did not want a ‘perceived conflict of interest’ for the TV special.
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Former billionaire Hui Ka Yan has been fined and faces being banned from the financial markets for life.
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Australia's Macquarie Group and Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board are starting a sales process for their AirTrunk data centre business, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. Australian media reported AirTrunk could be valued at up to A$15 billion ($9.77 billion) and a majority stake could be sold as part of the process. Macquarie and Public Sector Pension Investment Board, also known as PSP Investments, together own 88% of the data centre business but have not disclosed their individual stakes.
A rare Beijing directive to help Vanke beat a liquidity crisis has left lenders scrabbling for the assets that the state-backed developer has proposed for collateral, as parties pull out all the stops to arrest deterioration in the property sector. China Vanke is gasping for funding after sales in both January and February fell below the monthly break-even point of 20 billion yuan ($2.8 billion), meaning cash flowed out of the business, an internal memo showed. China's property sector has been in the throes of a crisis since mid-2021.
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Coins linked to AI-focused crypto projects have jumped alongside tech stocks like Nvidia, driven by insatiable investor appetite for applications like machine-learning. The rise of many AI crypto tokens has outpaced even that of bitcoin over the past year as the world's biggest cryptocurrency has surged to record levels. Tokens linked to these projects are up between 145% and 297% in the past 30 days.
Spinning audiences back to the mid-1970s, UFA Fiction’s latest period series “Disko 76” is set in a pivotal time in the industrial heartland of West Germany as a new American pop music craze takes over the airwaves and dance floors. The six-part series, which premiered at the recent Berlinale Series Market, continues its international …
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Pritam Singh, who pleaded not guilty, faces a jail term of up to three years or a maximum fine of S$7,000.
Police are investigating local tire and wheel thefts.