US Government Shutdown Threat Builds in Post-Downgrade Fallout, Imperiling Soft Landing Bets
A fresh fiscal showdown is brewing in Washington that threatens to complicate the Federal Reserve’s policy making and
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UBS to Cut Two-Thirds of Credit Suisse Asia Investment Bankers
UBS Group AG is weighing a plan to cut about two-thirds of Credit Suisse Group’s investment bankers in
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US Considers Phased Hydrogen Tax-Credit Plan in Bid to Balance Industry, Activists
A top climate adviser to US President Joe Biden signaled the administration could phase in some requirements for
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Blink-182's Tom DeLonge and The 1975's Matty Healy share kiss and hit back at Malaysia's anti-gay rules
The pair shared the embrace after The 1975 were banned from Malaysia due to the country's anti-gay stance.
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Global Home Prices Reveal Interest-Rate Pain Ripe for FX Traders
Traders hunting for an edge in the $7.5 trillion a day foreign-exchange market are poring over a crucial
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Daimler Truck finance chief Jochen Goetz dies in 'tragic incident'
Daimler Truck's chief financial officer Jochen Goetz has died in a "tragic incident," the company said on Sunday.
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'Such a bummer': US fans digest shock loss as Sweden sink World Cup 'three-peat' dreams
When US keeper Alyssa Naeher batted away Sweden's fifth penalty kick Sunday night, American fans watching at a bar in Sydney, Australia erupted in cheers. Their elation quickly turned to stunned silence when a review of the shot determined the ball had crossed the goal line, sending the US women's team crashing out of the World Cup.
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Vlatko Andonovski details USWNT's shocking World Cup exit
The US women’s national team were eliminated from the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup by Sweden in penalties, losing 5-4 in a controversial ending that saw goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher dramatically save the final strike before VAR ruled the ball crossed the line
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Heat Wave Returns to Spain as Storm Hans Batters Nordic Region
Extreme heat is returning to southern Europe this week, with the potential for record temperatures in parts of
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Matt Hancock told 'we've had Kenough' as he covers Barbie song
Matt Hancock sent everyone a message over the weekend: He is Kenough. And people are divided by the performance. The track sung by Ryan Gosling featured in the record-breaking Barbie film, which has now grossed $1 billion at the box office. 'I'm Just Ken' has since soared in popularity. Not only has it hit the Billboard Hot 100 list, but it's also had many TikTok trends using the song as the new go-to audio. And now, Hancock has his hands on it with his very own rendition. Sign up for our free Indy100 weekly newsletter The viral clip was shared to TikTok on Sunday (6 August) and shows the former Health Secretary passionately miming Gosling's track lyrics while walking along the beach. Hancock's homemade music video view racked up a staggering 1.5 million views and over 16,000 comments from fellow TikTok users. Some people were quick to share they enjoyed the performance, with one writing: "Made my day Matt, cheers," while another added: "Really bringing the Kenergy right now." Meanwhile, a third commented: "This isn’t something I ever thought I would see. But cheers Matt. Cheered me right up!" @matthancock I am kenough!? #justken #barbenheimer #kenough Others believed it was "way too early for this" this Monday morning, as Hancock graced their FYPs at the crack of dawn. "I’ve officially had Kenough," one user chimed in, while another compared it to a "fever dream". "To think this man worked for the government is a joke," a third noted, while one described it as "iconic but also deeply, terribly unsettling." It comes after Boris Johnson was rumoured to be following in Hancock's I'm a Celeb foot steps. A spokesman for Johnson hit back at claims, telling The Sun: "Boris is not doing this programme and is not in talks to do so." Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.
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Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Says Fiscal Tightening a Risk for Stocks
Warning bells are ringing for US stocks from signs that high fiscal spending, which underpinned economic growth this
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Extreme weather forces teenagers to leave World Scout Jamboree campsite in South Korea
A massive global gathering of scouts in South Korea has been forced to vacate the campsite a week early because of an approaching typhoon, days after extreme heat sickened hundreds of teens and sparked complaints over how the event was being run.
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