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Japan’s minority government signed off on a $140-billion stimulus drive aimed at putting more money in consumers’ pockets (Richard A. Brooks) Japan’s minority government signed off Friday on a $140-billion stimulus drive aimed at putting more money in consumers’ pockets after the ruling party’s worst election result in 15 years. The October 27 contest saw […]
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a dramatic shift in U.S. weapons policy toward the Russia-Ukraine war, climate change negotiations at the G-20 summit, and the European Union considering suspending dialogue with Israel. ATACMS Get a Green Light On Sunday, U.S. President Joe Biden authorized Ukraine to use the U.S. Army Tactical […]
President Biden has granted permission for Kyiv to carry out long-range strikes, but looming over Ukraine’s newfound latitude is the ascent of President-elect Trump. Source link
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Do you speak emoji like a Gen Z? To most people under 30, the skull emoji means “dying with laughter”; crying-with-laughter emojis are extremely cringe. “Thumbs-up” is used sarcastically and means the opposite of approval. An upside-down face emoji typically means “this is terrible” or “FML” (f— […]
The cancellation is being passed under the Law for the Efficiency of Justice, which has been approved in the Plenary Session of Congress and initial reports suggest it will finally be scrapped in January 2025. Before this happens, however, it will still need being submitted to the Senate for possible amendments and then back to […]
Delta State Executive Council, (EXCO), has approved a proposed budget of N936 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. The State Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr Sonny Ekedayen, disclosed this to Journalists shortly after Exco meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. The commissioner said the proposed budget comprised N587.4 billion, representing 62.75 percent for Capital […]
Article content Surrey has given the go-ahead for eight companies to open a total of 12 cannabis retail outlets, the first to be licensed in the city since marijuana was legalized six years ago. Planners for the city — which has been slower than other Metro Vancouver communities to license pot stores since it was […]
About 33,000 workers at the aerospace manufacturer had been on strike for nearly two months, having rejected two earlier contract offers. Source link
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Metro’s budget was framed as necessary to fill a growing infrastructure deficit, but North Shore directors argued it will push a lot of households to the breaking point. Published Nov 01, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if […]
TAIPEI: The United States has approved $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, including the first-time delivery to the self-ruled island of an advanced surface-to-air missile defence system, in a move sure to anger China. Taiwan’s presidential office on Saturday thanked Washington for greenlighting the potential arms sales. Under the island’s new president, Lai Ching-te, […]