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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka– Sri Lanka’s prime minister says its debt-laden economy has “collapsed” after months of shortages of food, fuel and electricity, and the South Asian island nation cannot even purchase imported oil. “We are now facing a far more serious situation beyond the mere shortages of fuel, gas, electricity and food. Our economy has … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – The Summer rush is on in Tampa Bay and local businesses are ready for action. Tampa International Airport is seeing a huge increase in travelers coming to the Tampa Bay Area…and local business owners are reacting. READMORE: Hillsborough County School Board Votes To Change Chamberlain High Mascot “Last … Read more
Conservationists say Woodside Energy’s project would harm the Great Barrier Reef through global warming. Australian conservationists have launched a legal bid to block a massive gas project, saying it would harm the Great Barrier Reef by warming the planet. Claiming gas giant Woodside Energy’s Scarborough project would generate 1.37 billion tonnes of greenhouse emissions and … Read more
US stock index futures fell overnight Tuesday after the major averages jumped in regular trading hours, attempting to claw back some losses following weeks of selling. Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 185 points or 0.61%, while S&P 500 futures declined 0.63%. Nasdaq 100 futures dipped 0.63%. During regular trading Tuesday, … Read more
Japanese prime minister defends ultra-loose monetary policy during campaigning for the July 10 vote. Campaigning for Japan’s upper house election kicked off with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida fighting off criticism of the ultra-loose monetary policy he continues to support despite worries that it’s accelerating price increases. Kishida defended the government’s approach during a televised debate … Read more
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Most of us try our best to do it, but how do we know if we’re really doing it right? There’s a rhythm to recycling household electronics. “We collect household electronics, televisions, computer monitors, hard drives, tablets, cell phones, laptops, and any electronics that have a researchable … Read more
Bengaluru, India – An elderly influencer. A young woman. A well-known actress. A popular model. Wearing bold red bindis on their foreheads, they all dressed as the lead character from Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt’s latest film, Gangubai Kathiawadi, in viral Instagram posts last month. Over-the-top tributes to actors are common for the Indian movie industry. … Read more
The World Trade Organization on Friday agreed on an “unprecedented” package of trade deals touching on health, reform and food security, after disagreement between countries on key issues forced the trade body to extend negotiations by two days. The agreement came after WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala had earlier urged countries to compromise, following the failure … Read more
Plaintiff accuses Tesla CEO of manipulating cryptocurrency for ‘profit, exposure and amusement’. Elon Musk was sued for $258bn on Thursday by a Dogecoin investor who accused him of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency. In a complaint filed in federal court in Manhattan, plaintiff Keith Johnson accused Musk, electric car company Tesla Inc … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden told The Associated Press on Thursday that the American people are “really, really down” after a tumultuous two years with the coronavirus pandemic.volatility in the economy and now surging gasoline prices that are slamming family budgets. He said a recession is not inevitable and bristled at claims by Republican … Read more