Federal Reserve officials at their July gathering made plans to pull back the pace of their monthly bond purchases likely before the end of the year, meeting minutes released Wednesday indicated. However, the summary of the July 27-28 Federal Open Market Committee gathering indicated that the central bankers wanted to be clear that the reduction,
Month: August 2021
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice. Photo by Steven Taylor / Flickr The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’s first novel, is textually connected to the works of Harriet Jacobs, Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Walker, and Toni Morrison, to name a few. Forthcoming from HarperCollins on August 24, the novel recounts
Battlegrounds Mobile India has just released on iOS after being available to Android users for two months now. The game is the Indian avatar of PUBG Mobile that was banned in India back in September last year but was highly popular on both Android and iOS platforms. After two months of waiting, iPhone and iPad
US National Security advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during the daily press briefing on the situation in Afghanistan at the White House in Washington, DC on August 17, 2021. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Newly empowered Taliban militants have informed the U.S. that they are prepared to provide safe passage for civilians attempting to
Bhad Bhabie‘s got beef … but it’s not with another rapper. It’s with Airbnb. The “Gucci Flip Flops” rapper is pissed off at the vacation rental company to the point she’s threatening to file a lawsuit. Her problem? BB’s pissed Airbnb will let an 18-year-old like her sign up for an account on the site
In this article FISV PYPL Source: Fiserv Getting gig economy workers to send their paychecks directly to a PayPal or Venmo wallet is one of the goals of a new partnership between PayPal and Fiserv announced Wednesday. As digital wallets become more popular, the deal between the two fintech companies is focused on giving consumers
“I’m terrified of cats and my husband just got one,” says Serena Williams. We’re chatting over Zoom about her new jewelry partnership with Zales when slowly, the furry pet approaches the tennis champion. Despite 23 Grand Slam titles and a lifetime of empowering female athletes around the world, she’s visibly startled. While few can relate
Was there a way forward for the women? On The Real Housewives of New York City Season 13 Episode 14, Eboni’s Black Shabbat dinner kicked off, but there were still negative feelings between some of the women after the trip to Salem. Also, Bershan was less than impressed about being left off the guestlist for
If you enjoy reading Electric Literature, join our mailing list! We’ll send you the best of EL each week, and you’ll be the first to know about upcoming submissions periods and virtual events. Yoon Choi’s debut short story collection has a striking cover: two figures, simply and starkly outlined in solid colors, embrace amidst darkness.
Universal has set a release date of April 7, 2023 for Fast and Furious 10, Deadline can confirm. That returns the Fast & Furious franchise to its holy Easter weekend stomping ground where F7, the highest grossing title in the series was launched in 2015 to $147.1M domestic, and finaled at $353M domestic, $1.5 billion global. Universal followed with Fate
In this article 22UA-DE MRNA ALC-CH DNUT TGT LOW Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Lowe’s (LOW ) – The home improvement retailer reported an adjusted quarterly profit of $4.25 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $4.01. Revenue beat forecasts, and the same-store sales decline of 1.6% was less than the
Taken from the August 2021 issue of Physics World. Members of the Institute of Physics can enjoy the full issue via the Physics World app. During their physics degree at the University of Birmingham, Marion Cromb did four internships across industry and academia. They speak to Laura Hiscott about what they learnt from these varied
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace has hired a former SpaceX and Blue Origin engineer as its new chief operating officer to guide the company’s shift from development to production, although exactly when the company’s first launch will take place remains unclear. Firefly announced Aug. 17 that Lauren Lyons will become chief operating officer of the company,
A trader works on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, August 9, 2021. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Dow futures slipped slightly in overnight trading on Tuesday after the 30-stock average snapped a 5-day winning streak in the regular session. Dow futures fell 50 points. S&P 500 futures dipped
Online dating app Tinder will soon be making its ID Verification option available to all users around the world. Tinder said on Monday that it will make its ID Verification feature available to all members around the world “in the coming quarters.” The feature which has already been live in Japan since 2019, will allow
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a news conference with mothers helped by Child Tax Credit payments at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, July 20, 2021. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters House Democrats will move next week toward passing sprawling economic plans they hope will boost households and help to keep them in
News Los Angeles County Requiring Masks at Outdoor Concerts and Festivals The mask mandate, which begins this week, is in place regardless of vaccination status By Evan Minsker August 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles (GAB Archive/Redferns) Facebook Twitter The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued a new order
The Cannon Building tunnel is pictured as Congress remains absent due to the coronavirus on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The founder and administrator of an obscure website about underground infrastructure in Washington, D.C., saw a sudden and suspicious spike in traffic in the days before the
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