Almost 1,000 U.S. Flights Canceled Over Weekend
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Almost 1,000 U.S. Flights Canceled Over Weekend

Topline A total of 959 U.S. flights have been canceled in the U.S. over the Memorial Day weekend so far, as bad weather conditions and Covid-19-related staffing shortages interfere with airline operations. A Delta Air Lines jet at Southern California Logistics Airport on March 24, 2020 in Victorville, … [+] California. David McNew/Getty Images Key… […]

Reversing UK confidence crash requires policy U-turn: economists
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Reversing UK confidence crash requires policy U-turn: economists

Please try another search Economy 2 hours ago (Sep 27, 2022 04:06AM ET) 2/2 © Reuters. Commuters, reflected in windows of an office, walk across London Bridge toward the financial district, in London, Britain, September 26, 2022. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls 2/2 By Andy Bruce and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – Rock-bottom investor confidence in Britain will… […]

Rampant dollar pauses for breath as bears stalk stocks
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Rampant dollar pauses for breath as bears stalk stocks

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Pound and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 2/2 By Carolyn Cohn and Xie Yu LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) – World stocks picked up from 21-month lows on Tuesday and sterling rallied after hitting record lows versus the dollar a day earlier on… […]

Pound rebounds as traders turn to BoE response
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Pound rebounds as traders turn to BoE response

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Woman holds British Pound banknotes in this illustration taken May 30, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Tom Westbrook and Alun John SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar on Tuesday took a pause in what has been a relentless climb higher as the euro and even the besieged Japanese yen and British pound managed… […]

Analysis-Central Europe’s policymakers try to call time on rate hikes
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Analysis-Central Europe’s policymakers try to call time on rate hikes

Please try another search Economy 3 hours ago (Sep 27, 2022 02:16AM ET) 2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Czech Crown coins are seen in front of a displayed logo of Czech central bank (CNB) in this picture illustration taken April 1, 2017. REUTERS/David W Cerny/Illustration/ 2/2 By Jason Hovet PRAGUE (Reuters) – Central European policymakers… […]

Battling market forces, BOJ conducts special operation to curb rising yields
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Battling market forces, BOJ conducts special operation to curb rising yields

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Exterior of Bank of Japan’s headquarter is pictured in Tokyo, Japan, June 17, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan said it would purchase Japanese government bonds in a special operation on Tuesday, with the benchmark 10-year yield brushing against the 0.25% policy ceiling as… […]

Illinois Boys High School Basketball Poll
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Illinois Boys High School Basketball Poll

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Class 4A Rank School Total Points Previous 1. Kenwood (4) (5-0) 112 3 2. Homewood-Flossmoor (6) (7-0) 97 2 3. Quincy (6-0) 81 4 4. Bolingbrook (1) (5-1) 73 5 5. Moline (7-0) 59 6 6. Simeon (4-0) 46 NR 7. Lincoln Park (7-0) […]

George Kresge Jr., who wowed talk show audiences as the The Amazing Kreskin, dies
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George Kresge Jr., who wowed talk show audiences as the The Amazing Kreskin, dies

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] NEW YORK (AP) — George Joseph Kresge Jr., who was known to generations of TV watchers as the mesmerizing entertainer and mentalist The Amazing Kreskin, has died at age 89. Kreskin’s friend and former road manager, Ryan Galway, told The Associated Press that he died Tuesday at his […]

US warns Russia may be ready to use new lethal missile against Ukraine in days…
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US warns Russia may be ready to use new lethal missile against Ukraine in days…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia could launch its lethal new intermediate-range ballistic missile against Ukraine again soon, the Pentagon said Wednesday, as both sides wrestle for a battlefield advantage that will give them leverage in any negotiations to end the nearly 3-year war. Sabrina Singh, Pentagon spokeswoman, told reporters in a briefing that an attack could […]

Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into country…
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Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into country…

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, a Syrian opposition war monitor said Tuesday, and the Israeli defense minister announced that his forces had destroyed Syria’s navy. Israel acknowledged pushing into a buffer zone inside Syria following the overthrow of […]