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The Bank of England has raised interest rates to their highest level since late 2008 as it continues to combat stubbornly high inflation in the U.K. The decision on Thursday by the bank’s nine-member Monetary Policy Committee to lift its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.5% was widely anticipated in financial markets
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Meta quarterly profit jumps but it sees volatility in ad market
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2023-10-26 08:54
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2023-05-28 15:53
US House Republican leaders postpone appropriations vote
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2023-09-14 00:29
Key Israeli-Palestinian accord dead, says an architect of deal
The Oslo Accords, which aimed to bring "peaceful coexistence" to Israel and the Palestinians, are now dead, one of the deal's architects, Norwegian peace...
2023-11-28 00:22
At Japanese nuclear plant, controversial treated water release just the beginning of decommissioning
The sound of treated radioactive water flowing down to an underground secondary pool could be heard from beneath the ground during a media tour of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant
2023-08-27 22:50
Record-breaking downpours along Canada's Atlantic coast cause flooding in Nova Scotia
An unusually long procession of intense thunderstorms dumped record amounts of rain across a wide swath of Canada’s Atlantic-coast province of Nova Scotia, causing flash flooding, road washouts and power outages
2023-07-23 03:52
Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson, who mixed acting with politics, dies at 87
Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a long second career as a British lawmaker, has died
2023-06-15 19:17
'Catastrophic' reactor failure ignites large blaze at Pittsburgh power substation, officials say
A large blaze erupted at a power substation in Pittsburgh after a reactor "catastrophically failed," public safety officials announced.
2023-07-25 15:53
Wildfires bring death and destruction to Mediterranean
By Fedja Grulovic and Lamine Chikhi RHODES/ALGIERS Wildfires killed 34 people in Algeria and forced the evacuation of
2023-07-25 19:56
‘Could listen to this for years’: Alix Earle fans love her 'Hot Mess’ podcast for its 'realness'
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2023-09-24 16:45
Trial over Kari Lake’s last challenge to loss in Arizona governor’s race ends for 2nd day
The trial over Kari Lake's challenge to her defeat in the Arizona governor's race will go for a third day
2023-05-19 14:20
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