The Reserve Bank will need to lift the official interest rate at least twice more to ensure the “scourge” of inflation is contained, with the pace and size of increases determined in part by how fast wages pick up, the bank’s governor, Philip Lowe, has warned. In a speech to […]
Daily Archives: September 7, 2022
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It’s off to a rocky start for “House of the Dragon.” HBO has said they’ll fix the CGI error that made it into the final cut of the series’ most recent episode. [Warning: Spoilers below.] During Episode 3 of the “Game of Thrones” prequel, eagle-eyed viewers honed in on King […]
With their roster decimated by injuries — and their lead in the AL East looking unsteady — the Yankees trotted out a pair of lineups for Wednesday’s doubleheader that were more suited for a spring training road game than for The Bronx in September. Against the hapless Twins, it didn’t […]
Elon Musk scored a legal victory in his battle against Twitter on Wednesday when a Delaware judge said she would let him add claims from a whistleblower to his countersuit against the social media giant — but denied the mogul’s request to delay the trial. Musk, who is gunning to […]
Workers in protective suits prepare to deliver food supplies placed on a rack outside a residential compound to its residents, amid a lockdown to curb the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China September 2, 2022. cnsphoto via REUTERS Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register […]
The actress appeared to be wiping tears away from her eyes during their meal as her husband sat across from her. The couple’s son Chet sat beside her and was pictured checking his phone as well as smoking a vape at one point. The trio was seen also seated with […]
There’s nothing worse than finding unsightly gaps or holes in your bed sheets, and it can be even worse when it’s your favourite items of clothing. While moths are not always easy to spot lurking in your cupboards and drawers, they can do some serious damage if left unstopped. Though […]
Frances Tiafoe has fired a strong warning to the remaining players at the US Open as he claimed he was backing himself to win the tournament. Two days after upsetting Rafael Nadal in the “biggest win of his life”, the 24-year-old ousted Andrey Rublev 7-6(3) 7-6(0) 6-4 and admitted he was full of […]
Both Ukrainian and Russian sources reported that Ukraine had captured the villages of Verbivka and Volokhiv Yar and had “operationally surrounded” the town of Balakliya. The advances which haven’t been officially confirmed by Moscow or Kyiv would place Ukrainian soldiers at least a dozen miles behind the Russian front line. […]
At least half of all U.S. workers now do the bare minimum of what’s required from them at their jobs, according to a new survey from Gallup. Industry watchers and workforce experts have adopted the term “quiet quitting” to describe such workers: people who have chosen to reject the hustle […]
The loss of a glacier the size of Florida in Antarctica could wreak havoc on the world as scientists expect it would raise global sea levels up to 10 feet. It’s already melting at a fast rate — and scientists say its collapse may only rapidly increase in the coming […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said Russia has “not lost a thing” from the war in Ukraine and has strengthened itself during the conflict while he strived to paint the Western world as struggling with economic crises. Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia — where he […]
Jonathan Liew explains why Thomas Tuchel was sacked and how his departure will affect the future of Chelsea. Liew also discusses how the Tuchel’s exit will impact co-owner Todd Boehly’s image among Blues fans as he seems to be continuing the frequent firing policy of previous owner Roman Abramovich. Tuchel was dismissed following […]
Usually when a game studio makes an official announcement about servers, it’s bad news. Entire generations of multiplayer games have already gone the way of the dodo: being routinely decommissioned as they get on in years and can’t justify the effort to keep online anymore. If you’re lucky, a band […]
After two editions much diminished by the pandemic, the 47th Toronto International Film Festival is set to roar back to life beginning Thursday with a lineup crowded with much-anticipated titles, including Steven Spielberg’s “The Fabelmans,” Rian Johnson’s “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” and Gina Prince-Bythewood’s “The Woman King,” starring […]
Thanks to space exploration, and our history of putting objects into space, we know more about ourselves, our planet and our universe. Our lives today depend on what’s in space: communications systems, weather forecasting, financial transactions and even the location and navigation functions on your cell phone rely on satellites. […]
CNN — “Red Table Talk” returned Wednesday with “iCarly” star Jennette McCurdy joining the conversation. McCurdy came on to talk with co-hosts Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith and Adrienne Banfield Norris about McCurdy’s new book, “I’m Glad My Mom Died.” The actress writes about being a child star, having an […]
In December 1988, two Department of Transportation workers in north Georgia found a young woman’s body on Interstate 59 in Dade County, about five miles from the Alabama state line. The woman had been strangled and abandoned on a northbound lane. Her identity and that of her killer would remain […]
He’s got jokes! Harry Styles found the humor in the viral moment from the Venice International Film Festival premiere of Don’t Worry Darling — in which he appeared to spit on his costar. “Wonderful to be back in New York, I just popped very quickly to Venice to spit on […]
Two British men, 22 and 23, are arrested on Greek island of Kos after German woman, 27, accused one of them of raping her while the other watched The German said she went to a hotel room with the men after drinking alcohol She claimed she gained consciousness when one […]