Chinese New Year 2023 falls on Sunday, January 22, and this year is the year of the Rabbit, specifically Water Rabbit. The sign of Rabbit is a symbol of longevity, peace and prosperity in Chinese culture, and 2023 is expected to be a year of hope. Here’s what each animal sign can expect over the … Read more
The bear market roared in 2022. In a somewhat brutal twist, the S&P 500 reached an all-time high on January 4, the second trading day of the new year. From that moment on it’s party time for the bears. When inflation raged at the beginning of the year, the Federal Reserve was behind the eighth … Read more
El Paso, Texas – For a few lost minutes, it looked like the final image of Dorian Thompson-Robinson in a UCLA uniform would be him slowly walking off the field into a tunnel, his left arm draped over a trainer’s shoulder. The injured quarterback was given a reprieve Friday afternoon when his team picked up … Read more
NEW YORK — The United Nations General Assembly on Friday approved a resolution calling on the International Court of Justice to consider the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Israeli “annexation” and the “legal status of the occupation.” The resolution promoted by the Palestinians was passed by 87 votes to 26, with 53 abstentions. The resolution is titled … Read more
Courtney Love continues to berate Brad Pitt after claiming she was fired from “Fight Club” for refusing to let the actor make a movie about her late husband, Kurt Cobain. Earlier this week, she claimed on Marc Maron’s “WTF” podcast that she had been cast for the lead role of Marla Singer in the 1999 … Read more
The US dollar’s status as one of the few reliable safe havens for investors amid this year’s market chaos began to crumble during the fourth quarter, even as the greenback made its biggest annual gain since 2015. For much of the year, the strong dollar was blamed for weighing on equities as a more expensive … Read more
MADISON – Wisconsin coach Greg Gard got a rare breather at the Kohl Center on Friday night. UW got off to a strong start attacking the court, sputtering late in the first half by relying on three-pointers too often, but then took control early in the second half en route to building an 18-point lead … Read more
Anna Kendrick talks more about how her personal experience in an abusive relationship influenced her starring role in the new film Alice, honeynow playing in theaters in New York and Los Angeles pending a wider theatrical release on January 20. Kendrick previously told People that the project, directed by Mary Nighy in her feature film … Read more
John Moore, Special News Correspondent, Getty Images: By the time I arrived in Ukraine in April, the conflict had entered its second month. Even by that time, many Ukrainians began to worry that the world would forget about them and their suffering. In general, Ukrainians are extremely hospitable to international photojournalists, especially American ones like … Read more
(Adds comment, updates prices) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (Reuters) – Benchmark yields on US 10-year Treasuries rose Friday, ending the trading year with the largest annual gain in decades as the Federal Reserve embarked on a path of policy tightening to tackle inflation. The 10-year is up about 238 basis points this … Read more