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Japanese lawmakers endorsed the acting Bank of Japan chief as its governor Wednesday, ending a power vacuum at the central bank’s helm by approving the government’s third candidate for the job.But the opposition-controlled upper house of parliament...
Japan’s central bank chief said Tuesday he expects the world’s second-largest economy to stay stagnant for the time being but denied it was headed toward the sort of deep slump that crippled the country in the 1990s.
Want to look down on the rich and famous? Go eye to eagle-eye with a winged predator? See the sun rise over Queens? How better to do this than from a balloon 30 stories above Central Park?The opportunity arises, so to speak, on Friday when a private...
The global economy could face a deeper downturn than many currently expect amid rising inflation and the turmoil on financial markets, the Bank for International Settlements said at its annual meeting Monday.”In the aftermath of a long credit-driven...
Japan’s central bank kept interest rates steady Tuesday as widely expected amid lingering worries about a global economic slowdown.The policy board was unanimous in keeping the benchmark overnight call rate unchanged at 0.5 percent at the end of a...
Japan’s central bank kept interest rates steady Tuesday as widely expected amid lingering worries about a global slowdown.The policy board was unanimous in keeping the benchmark overnight call rate unchanged at 0.5 percent at the end of a two-day...
The Bank of Japan says it’s keeping interest rates the same.Japan’s central bank made a unanimous decision Tuesday at a two-day policy board meeting to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5 percent.The move was widely expected because...
Japan’s central bank was expected to leave its key interest rate unchanged as it began a two-day policy meeting amid general nervousness about the global economy.”Raising interest rates is out of the question,” said Tomoyuki Ohta, senior economist at...
A dormitory fire Thursday that injured five Central State University students, including one who jumped from a third-story window, was deliberately set, authorities said.The fire started about 6 a.m. Thursday in a storage room of three-story Hunter Hall,...
Fire sent thick smoke through a Central State University dormitory Thursday, injuring five students including one who jumped from a third-story window, officials said.None of the injuries was life-threatening.The fire started about 6 a.m. in a storage...
Considered to be one of the most sensitive indicators of climate change, it is now been threatened by the same element of the environment. The amphibian populations are diminishing dramatically by a fungal epidemic. It’s a pathogenic fungus;...
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Blogger Shawn P. Williams, publisher of dallassouthblog.com, works in the bloggers lounge at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. Bloggers are becoming a more influential fixture in politics, a fact not lost on Democrats...
