Inflation rose 2.4% last month — higher than expected

Inflation was higher than expected last month, dampening hopes for another big rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month. The Consumer Price Index rose 2.4% in September from a year earlier, slightly ahead of economists' expectations for a 2.3% rise, the Labor Department said Thursday. Month-on-month, the CPI rose by 0.2%, which was significantly […]
Wall Street bonuses expected to jump in 2024 after staying flat last year

Wall Street bonuses are expected to increase by 7.4% in 2024 as the banking industry recovers, according to one study. report published New York State Auditor Thomas DiNapoli said Wednesday. The increase in bonuses is expected to be the first significant increase in the industry's bonus pool after being relatively flat from 2022 to 2023, […]
New Zealand’s RBNZ expected to cut interest rate by 50 bps amid slowing economic activity – FXStreet

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is expected to cut interest rates by 50bps to 4.75% on Wednesday. The deepening economic downturn in New Zealand's economy and optimism about inflation point to the possibility of a major rate cut from the RBNZ. The RBNZ's policy announcement is likely to cause severe volatility for the New […]
Tampa Bay hasn’t faced a direct hurricane hit since disastrous 1921 storm — and Milton is expected to be worse

Tampa Bay hasn't been hit by a hurricane in over 100 years. And the upcoming Category 5 Hurricane Milton is expected to bring storm surges to low-lying cities that have never been recorded in the region. The last time Tampa was hit by a storm was in October 1921, when the Tarpon Springs Hurricane came […]
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Embattled NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks exiting post earlier than expected as fed probe intensifies

New York City Schools' embattled Chancellor David Banks plans to step down from his position in the coming weeks, the Post reports, months earlier than previously planned. Banks announced his retirement from his top post at the Department of Education on September 25, just weeks after federal authorities raided the home he shares with Deputy […]
Rangers’ Jimmy Vesey expected to miss time with injury

The Rangers' forward corps has taken the latest blow after the defensive corps lost Ryan Lindgren for several weeks. Before the Blueshirts lost 3-1 to the Devils in their fourth preseason exhibition game, head coach Peter said Jimmy Vesey is expected to miss several weeks with a lower-body injury he sustained during Sunday's practice. Laviolette […]
Major East Coast ports expected to see disruptions due to strike

Gene Seroka, executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, discusses important issues surrounding the impending port strike on Kabuto: Coast to Coast. Thirty ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coast face the possibility of work stoppages as new contracts between port employers and longshoremen expire. Tens of thousands of longshoremen could walk off […]
Just Stop Oil radicals sentenced to jail for throwing soup at van Gogh art — comrades respond as expected

Two members of an environmental extremist group Please stop using oil A man will spend a significant amount of time behind bars after throwing soup at a priceless painting by legendary artist Vincent van Gogh. In October 2022, Anna Holland and Phoebe Plummer marched into the National Gallery in London and threw tomato soup at […]
Prince Harry’s polo documentary ‘disappoints’ Netflix bosses, expected ‘more bang for its buck’: report

Netflix bosses are “disappointed” with Prince Harry's latest project, a documentary about the world of polo, according to new reports. The Duke of Sussex's latest venture, a documentary about the equestrian sport he has followed since childhood, is called POLO and is scheduled to be released in December. But executives at the streaming giant are […]