US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a “Fed Listens” event in Washington, DC, on October 4, 2019. Eric Baradat | AFP | Getty Images A hotter-than-expected consumer price index reading rattled markets Wednesday, but markets are buzzing about an even more specific prices gauge contained within the data — the so-called supercore inflation reading. […]
Federal Reserve officials at their March meeting expressed concern that inflation wasn’t moving lower quickly enough, though they still expected to cut interest rates at some point this year. At a meeting in which the Federal Open Market Committee again voted to hold short-term borrowing rates steady, policymakers also showed misgivings that inflation, while easing, […]
Google’s Cloud Next 2024 event takes place in Las Vegas through Thursday, and that means lots of new cloud-focused news on everything from Gemini, Google’s AI-powered chatbot, to AI to devops and security. Last year’s event was the first in-person Cloud Next since 2019, and Google took to the stage to show off its ongoing […]
Haniyeh said that the incident would not change Hamas’s demands in talks aimed at reaching a ceasefire deal. Israel’s military said the three men were members of Hamas’s military wing. News of the deadly strike came as Palestinians in Gaza marked Eid-al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, amid the continuing conflict. Haniyeh told the broadcaster Al […]
President Joe Biden on Wednesday said that he is “considering” a request from Australia for the U.S. to end the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. “We’re considering it,” Biden said in response to a shouted question by a reporter during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kushida at the White House. Assange was indicted on […]
Luke Littler looks to extend his lead at the top of the Premier League Darts table on Thursday as he targets a third consecutive nightly win in Birmingham. Littler leads the way following back-to-back successes in Belfast and Manchester, which saw him leapfrog his fellow debutant Luke Humphries into top spot. The 17-year-old sensation is […]
A growing effort to attract more women and people of color into the space industry has shared some of its first results and a new occasion to rally around: National Space Day, May 3, when thousands of students will learn that not only can they do space stuff, but they really should start now. Space […]
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Gage Skidmore/Creative Commons On April 19, Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is set to expire. The program ostensibly allows the government to spy on foreigners located overseas, but has been used against Americans. Right now, Republicans in Congress and the Biden administration are trying to renew the program. Some conservative Republicans […]
Luke List made the first hole in one at the Masters Par Three contest on the sixth hole. Source link