By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks slumped on Wednesday as a sharp rise in U.S. bond yields unnerved investors ahead of key inflation data that could inform the pace of Federal Reserve policy easing. Short-term Treasury yields jumped to the highest since late July overnight as the market …
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Ten years after her sexual assault, she discovered that the evidence in her rape kit hadn’t been tested — and neither had thousands of others nationwide. Source link
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The future of aircraft may look very similar to today’s superficially — but under the hood (or sitting next to the tailfins) they will likely be quite different. That’s the future NASA is hoping to nurture with five research awards worth $11.5 million. The Advanced Aircraft Concepts for Environmental Sustainability …
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Despite paying some of the lowest electric bills in the US, Colorado residents are increasingly opting for solar panels to save money on energy bills and lower household carbon emissions. The solar industry in Colorado is growing thanks to federal and state incentives. The Inflation Reduction Act has also applied …
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IWC and Panerai are just a couple of the brands that have presented glow-in-the-dark timepieces this year. Source link
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(Bloomberg) — China started marketing dollar bonds in Saudi Arabia, marking the country’s first debt sale in the US currency since 2021. Most Read from Bloomberg It’s offering the three-year and five-year securities with initial price guidance of about 25 basis points and 30 basis points over the respective US …
Read More »Evans Defeats Caraveo in Colorado, Flipping a Key House Seat for the G.O.P.
Gabe Evans, a right-wing state representative, defeated Representative Yadira Caraveo, a first-term Democrat who was the first Latina elected to federal office in Colorado. Source link
Read More »Donald Trump announces Elon Musk will co-lead Department of Government Efficiency
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that Elon Musk will co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency, the acronym of which spells out DOGE, Musk’s favorite cryptocurrency. The CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, xAI, Neuralink, and owner of X, will lead the department alongside biotech entrepreneur and former presidential hopeful, Vivek Ramaswamy, …
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CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Shopping for organic groceries can be frustrating. Between the expensive prices and underwhelming selection, depending on your location, you might quickly opt out of the search. However, …
Read More »From a Coming-of-Age First Watch to Timely Stocking Stuffers
Here is a selection of six new timepieces, each priced at less than $1,000. Source link
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