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Federal Reserve policymakers vote 9-3 to leave key rate unchanged despite high prices -- for now

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday despite persistently high inflation and a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war. The Fed’s rate-setting committee reached

Lancaster Online - Business - 4 minutes ago

London's FTSE hits record high despite AI sell-off

European bank stocks also continued their two-year long resurgence following strong results from Deutsche Bank and UBS

Irish Times - Top Stories - 28 minutes ago

China Sending Weapons to Iran Despite Trump's Faith in Xi: Report

Trump said Xi assured him Chinese firms would not supply arms to Iran "under any circumstances."

Newsweek - World - 1 hour ago

A family separated in 2018 was forced to self-deport despite legal protections

A judge ordered that Sinri Baltazar and her children be brought back to the U.S. because they were protected under a 2023 court agreement, but they and their legal advocates fear they’re still at risk of deportation.

NBC News - Technology - 2 hours ago

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged for now despite high prices -- Inflation has been stuck above the Fed's 2 percent target for more than five years. New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh told Congress earlier this month that he had "no tolerance'' for elevated inflation.

Inflation has been stuck above the Fed’s 2 percent target for more than five years. New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh told Congress earlier this month that he had “no tolerance’’ for elevated inflation.

Boston Globe - Business - 2 hours ago

'Game of Thrones' prequel play stuns audiences and earns standing ovation despite bumpy start

The Mad King, a stage play of Game of Thrones, was delayed for a long time. Yet, when it was performed in its preview, the response couldn't have been less electric.Under the HBO and Royal...

International The News - Entertainment - 2 hours ago

Sony set for 'GTA VI' boost despite memory chip costs

Sony is set to be a major beneficiary when Grand Theft Auto VI finally launches, but the timing is awkward: the PlayStation maker is simultaneously wrestling with rising memory chip costs that...

International The News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Mortgage lending increases despite elevated rates for homeowners

The number of mortgage approvals for home purchases rose to 58,200 in June, compared with 56,600 in May

Evening Standard - Business - 8 hours ago

Wimbledon broke attendance record despite World Cup clash

LONDON, July 29 : Wimbledon enjoyed a record attendance and generated nearly 5 billion social media "impressions" despite competition from the soccer World Cup, the All England Club said on Wednesday.A cumulative 550,151 fans passed through the gates during the fortnight, slightly up on 2025, with many purch

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 8 hours ago

Despite high inflation, Fed expected to hold rates steady for now

The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates on Wednesday, although investors were pricing in a 32% chance of an increase on Tuesday night, with analysts describing the decision as the most uncertain in years.

Euronews - Business - 9 hours ago

How has Iran's economy survived despite US war pressure

Millions in sanctions-hit country keep absorbing economic shockwaves, with analysts saying trend looks set to continue.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Grealish misses Man City tour despite training return

Jack Grealish will not make his return in a Manchester City shirt after being left out of the club's pre-season tour of Asia as he continues to recover from a foot injury.

BBC News - Sports - 10 hours ago

Trump prepares for high-stakes talks with Zelenskyy and Netanyahu - The meetings will showcase Washington's foreign policy balancing act as it tries to broker peace in Ukraine, despite being the instigator of military action in the Middle East. 28/07/2026

The meetings will showcase Washington's foreign policy balancing act as it tries to broker peace in Ukraine, despite being the instigator of military action in the Middle East.

Euronews - World - 10 hours ago

Despite AI hype, Google's data shows workers aren't automating themselves away

Analysis of 15 million real AI interactions finds most tasks at most jobs are unaffected.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Despite cancellations, company says 'Game of Thrones' play is on track

The new play is a stage prequel for the hit show.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Bank set to hold interest rates despite intensifying Middle East war

Economists have said they still expect a majority of the Bank’s rate-setting committee to opt to keep the base interest rate at 3.75%.

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

News Analysis: Despite what Sean McVay says, definition of Rams' success hinges on Super Bowl title

Heading into training camp, Rams coach Sean McVay says a Super Bowl title won't necessarily determine if the season has been a success or failure.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 3 days ago

Despite everything FIFA threw at it, football really was the winner

The World Cup produced a jarring, compelling mix of the very best and the very worst that sport has to offer. But somehow, the game emerged triumphant.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 4 days ago

Ground Up: Despite lukewarm support at home, Singapore musicians are making waves overseas

Homegrown musicians are touring the US, featuring on global top song lists and drawing millions of streams online but somehow remain relatively unknown to mainstream listeners in Singapore.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 4 days ago

NASA says Artemis III remains on track despite Blue Origin setback

NASA remains on track for next year's ⁠Artemis III mission, a key test of ⁠orbital docking and lunar landers needed for future crewed moon...

Daily Sabah - Science - 9 days ago

China's CXMT secures strong IPO demand despite semiconductor market slump

While China's premier memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies , is moving forward with its massive $8.6 billion initial public offering on Shanghai’s tech-heavy STAR Market, a global...

International The News - Business - 10 days ago

Bank of Canada sees economic recovery despite tariff and Middle East risks

The Bank of Canada has left its key policy interest rate unchanged at 2.25 percent, saying the economy is expected to recover despite weak growth over the past 18 months.In its latest Monetary...

International The News - Business - 13 days ago

Most Australian young people still on social media despite ban, study suggests

The UK is set to have a ban in place on certain social media for under-16s by spring.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

L.A. port traffic rises in April despite trade disruption, higher fuel costs

The Port of Los Angeles processed 890,861 container units in April, 5.7% above last year -- the second-best April on record despite war, higher fuel costs and trade uncertainty.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 months ago

Spring Breakers Determined To Vacation Despite Long Lines At Airport

Inside Edition caught up with spring breakers at Newark Airport and it seemed nothing was stopping them from getting away, even the prospect of endless lines at security.

Inside Edition - US News - 4 months ago

Police Have 'Not Identified a Suspect' in Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance, Despite Reports

Police have "not identified a suspect" in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom Nancy Guthrie, a Pima County Sheriff's spokesperson tells PEOPLE. Despite reports of potential suspects or arrest, authorities are still searching for leads nearly 72 hours after Nancy was first reported missing from her Arizona home.

People - Entertainment - 5 months ago