The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year on Wednesday as its effort to control inflation continued. Though rate cuts have made the cost of borrowing ...

The report highlighted a record-breaking moment when an unnamed Bengaluru foodie spent ₹5,13,733 in a single restaurant visit. This extraordinary bill exemplifies the extent to which Indians indulge ...

The rupee is hitting fresh lows against the US dollar each day, yet its exchange rate has scaled an all-time-high in “real effective” terms. The real effective exchange rate (REER) index of the rupee ...

Sherry Pearson and Kimberly Carter have had to bring in some extra help this year. The child nutrition directors for Sand Springs and Bartlesville public schools, respectively, have had to hire ...

The agency obtained research from 3M in 2003 revealing that sewage sludge, the raw material for the fertilizer, carried toxic “forever chemicals.” The agency obtained research from 3M in 2003 ...

You can only apply online if you meet the low income criteria. Remember, you can only claim free school meals if your child is going to be in Reception year or above when the meals begin. You can ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the second straight week to its highest level since mid-July, reflecting a recent jump in the bond yields that lenders use as a guide to ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a pilot project that would allow a company to build a small road made out of a radioactive fertilizer byproduct — drawing environmentalist ire.

This week, the Federal Reserve made its third consecutive interest rate cut of 2024, lowering the federal funds rate by 25 basis points and leaving the target range at 4.25% to 4.50%. This ...

The Bank of England has held interest rates at 4.75% in December - following two falls in 2024. Interest rates affect the mortgage, credit card and savings rates for millions of people across the UK.

China is the largest producer and consumer of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) in the world, and the cultivation and production of tobacco have extremely high economic value and social influence.