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Top Stories curated by #Newstr in this hour: ======================= https://imagedelivery.net/665GHToRzycMVwZ9VsJNfA/07c50027-198f-4d23-1719-da5b5f5aa200/screenshot πŸ“° Federal Reserve Chair Powell Indicates Rate Cut May Come Sooner Than Expected #df25ce9f πŸ“° JPMorgan Chase Reports Strong Second-Quarter Profit Boosted by Investment Banking Fees and Accounting Gain #031040d9 πŸ“° Trump Picks JD Vance as Running Mate as He Secures GOP Nomination at RNC #1aac5e41 πŸ“° Judge Aileen Cannon's Ruling Raises Concerns About the Rule of Law in the Trump Documents Case #4736d8ca πŸ“° MLB Game Previews: Blue Jays vs. Diamondbacks, Rangers vs. Astros, and How to Watch the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby Online for Free #ece96dad πŸ“° China's Economic Growth Slows to 4.7% in Q2, Raising Concerns of Greater Fiscal and Monetary Support #e579db8a πŸ“° Developer Patrick Carroll Arrested on Felony Charge in Los Angeles; Troy Man Accused of Plotting Murder of Family Members Withdraws Plea; Murder of Gavin Smith, Hollywood Executive; Canadian Special-Effects Guru Daniel Langlois and Partner Found Dead in Dominica #ace3aa92 πŸ“° Shannen Doherty's Divorce Finalized Before Her Death #4366d23a πŸ“° Renovation Projects: From Dream Homes to Iconic Mansions #e2d7f9b7 πŸ“° Indian Markets Open with Marginal Gain on Positive Global Cues #ba7c5abc More on ...
Top Stories curated by #Newstr in this hour: ======================= https://imagedelivery.net/665GHToRzycMVwZ9VsJNfA/0f0ca53a-0593-4e64-78f4-ef5709992500/screenshot πŸ“° India to Remain Fastest Growing Big Economy in 2024, World Bank Reports #2bef6d19 πŸ“° Hong Kong Revokes Passports of Six Pro-Democracy Activists Living in Exile #23e4ab84 πŸ“° Asian Stocks Sink as Rate Jitters Mount Ahead of CPI Data, Fed #2a20916d πŸ“° Segantii Capital Management's Insider Trading Case Moved to Higher Court in Hong Kong #e86c2000 πŸ“° Indian Stock Market Opens Gap-Up, Traders Cautious Ahead of US Fed Interest Rate Decision #95d93da3 πŸ“° US Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates, Provides Outlook on Future Rate Cuts #36b7da54 πŸ“° US Dollar Remains Firm Against G10 Currencies, Except for Sterling #142fda0b πŸ“° Asia Pacific Tech Spending to Reach $876 Billion by 2027, Driven by Software Investment #50151a22 More on ...
Iran's Oil Exports Surge Despite US Sanctions =============== #2c7d6f69 ver:0.07 Oil prices have decreased despite an Iran strike, as hopes of de-escalation in the region have emerged. The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts record oil supply in 2024, which has contributed to the decrease in prices . Additionally, the US has reopened ports to Russian oil despite sanctions, further impacting the oil market . Previously, oil prices surged due to the escalation of the Red Sea crisis, which led to concerns about supply disruptions . However, the recent de-escalation hopes have overshadowed those concerns, leading to a decrease in prices. In other news, oil reserves have been discovered in Sylhet, Bangladesh, which could have implications for the country's energy supply . A fire at a power plant in Sylhet has disrupted power supply in parts of the region . Mean... #newstr #OilPrices #IranStrike #Deescalation #EnergySupply #Sanctions #OilReserves #Fires #CriminalTrial #Temperature #RedSeaCrisis
The Impact of American Exceptionalism on US-China Relations =============== #7df26c95 ver:0.35 China poses a serious threat to liberal democracies, aiming to assert the hegemony of the Chinese Communist Party and create a new world order, according to Lord David Alton of Liverpool in an analysis for Geopolitical Intelligence Services AG. Alongside Russia, Iran, and North Korea, China leads a dangerous axis that seeks to challenge the rules-based international order. President Xi Jinping has set a goal to make China the dominant world power by 2049. China's aggressive actions, including military buildup, human rights abuses, surveillance state, and economic coercion through initiatives like the Belt and Road Initiative, present significant challenges. Lord Alton calls for the strengthening of alliances, both in terms of hard power (NATO, AUKUS) and smart power (Commonwealth, developm... #newstr #ChinaThreatTheory #UschinaRelations #AmericanExceptionalism #ForeignPolicy
Top Stories in this hour... ================== https://imagedelivery.net/665GHToRzycMVwZ9VsJNfA/f2de21e0-e5bc-4785-33ed-b3901ebe9c00/screenshot πŸ“° IMF Upgrades Global GDP Growth Forecast for 2024 πŸ“° Biden Calls for Tripling Tariffs on Chinese Metals to Protect American Producers More on ...
Bank of England's Economic Forecasting Criticized for Outdated Software =============== #3e871df2 ver:0.1 Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke conducted a review of the Bank of England's economic forecasting and identified significant shortcomings. The review found that the bank's economic forecasting had deteriorated significantly in recent years. It revealed that the Bank of England was using outdated software that was not properly maintained, leading to inaccurate forecasts. The review recommended updating and modernizing the software, increasing dedicated staff time for maintaining and developing models, and considering replacing or revamping the current COMPASS system. The Bank of England plans to implement a substantial upgrade program to improve its economic forecasting . Critics argue that the Bank of England's slow response to rising inflation has led to higher inflation rates ... #newstr #BankOfEngland #EconomicForecasting #Software #BenBernanke
South Dakota Teachers Selected for NASA Liftoff Summer Institute =============== #2b6a1b1a ver:0.18 Palisades High School students have made a significant contribution to the International Space Station by manufacturing parts that will be used onboard . The students were provided with blueprints and had the opportunity to sign their names on the devices they created . One of the parts they manufactured is a small tab called Tang . This hands-on experience has given the students a sense of pride and accomplishment, as they have directly contributed to space exploration . In a separate development, Spain has won NASA's International Space Settlement Design Competition . The competition brings together students from around the world to design visionary projects related to colonization and settlement development in space. The winning team consisted of four Spanish students: Enrique JimΓ©nez,... #newstr #Nasa #LiftoffSummerInstitute #Teachers #SouthDakota #ProfessionalDevelopment #Science #Technology #Engineering #Mathematics #SpaceExploration #Plants
Snapchat Introduces AI Captions Feature and Spotify Enhances Personalization with AI-Powered Playlist Creation =============== #2c542de3 ver:0.4 Snapchat has launched a new feature called AI Captions, which uses generative AI to automatically generate captions for images. This feature is exclusive to Snapchat+ users and is currently being rolled out in limited regions. To use AI Captions, users simply need to take a photo using Snapchat's camera, tap the T icon, and select the AI Captions option. The AI will then scan the image and provide a caption with a star emoji at each end. Users have the option to regenerate the caption if they don't like it. However, the feature currently lacks the ability for users to provide input or change the tone of the caption. The suggestions provided by the AI are limited and may repeat after generating a few captions. The quality of the generated captions depends on how well the AI scans the scene ... #newstr #Snapchat #AiCaptions #Spotify #AiPlaylist #Personalization #PlaylistCreation