Outlook for US Dollar Price: It’s day one of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium and risk markets opened the event with a wild ride. FOMC Chairman Jerome Powell announced a potentially major shift in the bank’s strategy by declaring that they will give employment priority at ‘focused on‘ average inflation …
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Uganda lightning strike kills 10 children playing football in Arua
image copyrightGetty Images Ten children have been killed by lightning in the city of Arua in northwestern Uganda after hiding in a hut during a storm. The children were playing football when heavy rain forced them to take a break in a nearby grass-covered structure that was struck by lightning. …
Read More »Eradication of polio in Africa is ‘a great day’, says WHO Director-General
“Today we come together to rejoice over a historic success for public health, the certification of wild poliovirus eradication in the African region,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, during a live-streamed event. “The end of wild polio in Africa is a great day,” said Tedros, …
Read More »Notre Dame distances herself from Lou Holtz after questioning Biden’s Catholic faith
The president of the University of Notre Dame warned on Thursday that “we should never question the sincerity of another’s faith” after former football coach Lou Holtz said this week that the Democratic presidential candidate Joe BidenJoe Biden The memo: Trump reaches optimism as a weapon against Biden Five takeaways …
Read More »‘New mutants’ earn $ 750K in Thursday night previews as cinemas eye a comeback – Deadline
Disney / 20th Century Studios’ New mutants got an early jump over the weekend yesterday, earning $ 750K in a pandemic marketplace where only 62% of all cinemas are open. Studios have often said that sample figures are not perfect indicators of the weekend’s box office. I beg for difference: …
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