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FirstFT: Banking turmoil complicates Fed decision

Good morning. This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Sign up to our Asia, Europe/Africa or Americas edition to get it sent straight to your inbox every weekday morning All eyes will be on the US Federal Reserve later today as it makes a pivotal decision on whether to… Read Full Article […]

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Celebrities

Jason Manford rages at local council over ‘shameful’ decision

“The Coliseum would like to thank its audiences, participants, sponsors, partners, funders, patrons, industry colleagues and friends for their support over many years,” the statement concluded Jason’s followers took to the comments section to share their dismay at the situation, with Jackie writing: “This is so sad. I’ve seen many memorable plays and performances there.” […]

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UK

Elkem curtails production capacity at Bremanger in Norway |

Elkem has decided to partially curtail its production at Bremanger in Norway by temporarily shutting down one furnace. This is due to lower silicon sales and high power prices. The decision will have no impact on customers or employees. Elkem’s plant in Bremanger manufactures metallurgic silicon-based products for the world market. For iron foundries, the […]

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World

Vancouver decision to decriminalise heroin ‘wrought with

Vancouver’s plan to decriminalise hard drugs could be “wrought with consequences”, according to a doctor. The city has decriminalised 2.5 grams of heroin, crack cocaine, fentanyl, meth and ecstasy despite 11,000 overdose deaths since 2016. The move, backed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, aims to tackle the city’s drug problem through a public health lens […]

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Finance

Rishi Sunak faces crunch decision on post-Brexit Northern Ireland

Rishi Sunak is facing a big test of his authority as he agonises over whether he can sell an outline deal on the Northern Ireland protocol to pro-UK unionist politicians in the region and Eurosceptic Tory MPs. After months of talks, negotiators have briefed the UK prime minister that a deal is taking shape to […]

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Finance

Bank of England ‘stuck’ due to interest rate decision

Dr Luciano Rispoli, a senior lecturer at the University of Surrey, said: “The large inflationary shock experienced in 2022 can only be counteracted by aggressive hawkish Bank of England monetary policy actions. Thus, I believe MPC actions can only go in one direction.” Stephen Sillars,a content manager at Chip, shared: “The UK needs to get […]

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Technology

Stocks Drop as Markets Turn Cautious Ahead of Fed Decision, Tech

Stocks Drop as Markets Turn Cautious Ahead of Fed Decision, Tech … Barron’s Source link

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Technology

Apple, Amazon earnings, jobs data and Fed decision top week ahead

SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari and former Dallas Fed adviser Danielle DiMartino Booth discuss if inflation is stabilizing faster than anticipated on ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast.’ This will be a busy week for investors with a plethora of large-cap tech earnings and the Federal Reserve’s meeting with a decision on interest rates due […]

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Technology

Apple and Amazon Earnings, a Federal Reserve Decision, January

It will be another major week of fourth-quarter earnings, with about 100 S&P 500 companies scheduled to report. There will also be a highly anticipated Federal Reserve interest-rate decision on Wednesday and the latest job-market data on Thursday and Friday. Wednesday will bring results from Meta Platforms , Thermo Fisher Scientific , and T-Mobile US , followed by a […]

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UK

India weighs Norway funds decision to sell Bel shares

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund Norges Bank Investment Management, one of the world’s largest, has divested its shares in Bharat Electronics Limited (Bel) for selling weapon systems to the Myanmar junta. The Indian government is studying the move made by the Fund as Norway is emerging as a key economic partner from northern Europe. The fund […]