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NEWS Mississippi Man Arrested for Theft of Livestock in LaSalle Parish September 23, 2022 For Immediate Release:               September 23, 2022 Contact: Jennifer Finley,…

Sterling has extended its decline to slip below $1.12, the currency’s weakest point since 1985, as the economy veers towards a recession and the government prepares a mini-Budget in which it promises a number of tax cuts.Friday’s 0.75 per cent decline brings the drop for the year to more than 17 per cent, putting the currency on track for its…

U.S. stocks closed lower Thursday to cap a turbulent session after the Federal Reserve’s latest policy announcement and subsequent remarks from Chair Jerome Powell sent markets into disarray.The benchmark S&P 500 slid 0.9%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 100 points, or 0.4%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite tumbled 1.4%.…

Breaking NewsFedEx targets more than $2B in cost savingsSymbolPriceChange%ChangeFDX$156.643.392.21FedEx is out with more detail about its fiscal first quarter financial results . The package delivery company said it expects to generate total cost savings of $2.2-2.7 billion in fiscal 2023, including reduction in variable incentive compensation,…

The UK government has lifted a moratorium on fracking for natural gas despite widespread public opposition and several previous failed attempts to kick-start a domestic onshore drilling campaign.Jacob Rees-Mogg, the business secretary, said the UK was committed to becoming a net energy exporter by 2040. He argued the country needed to pursue…

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U.S. stocks tumbled in volatile trading Wednesday afternoon as the Federal Reserve dealt another outsized interest rate hike in its fight against stubborn inflation.The U.S. central bank lifted its benchmark policy rate by 0.75% for a third consecutive time, bringing the federal funds rate to a new range of 3.0% to 3.25% — its highest level…

Putin making a 'very dangerous nuclear gamble', says EUVladimir Putin is making a “very dangerous nuclear gamble” and must “stop such reckless behaviour”, an EU executive has warned.European Commission spokesperson Peter Stano added that the “sham, illegal referenda” planned in Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia this weekend would not be…