Raphael Bostic, President of the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta, says in a speech that he, as a member of the
Federal Reserve Board is inclined to keep interest rates at their present, very low, levels. Any evidence of overborrowing or volatility will have to be "systemic" for him to change his mind.
(Reuters)
A
sinkhole swallows a bus and several pedestrians on a busy street in
Xining,
China, killing six people and leaving 16 others injured. According to
state media, the sinkhole stretches nearly 10m (32 feet) in diameter.
(BBC News)
Representatives of Libya's
Government of National Accord (GNA) and General
Khalifa Haftar's rival
Libyan National Army (LNA) reach a ceasefire agreement after talks in
Moscow between warring factions in Libya, also attended by Russian and Turkish officials. The preliminary agreement was signed by GNA head
Fayez al-Sarraj, while Haftar plans to sign it the next day.
(RT)
After a standoff, police in
Hohhot,
Inner Mongolia shoot and kill a hostage taker who had taken three hostages with a homemade gun. The case comes less than a year after five were killed in a shooting in Inner Mongolia, and the case is under investigation.
(South China Morning Post)
Analysis of a meteorite found in Australia in 1969 reveals
stardust formed 5 to 7 billion years ago, older than Earth's 4.6 billion year-old sun, making the meteor and its stardust the oldest solid material ever discovered on Earth.
(MSN)
Raphael Bostic, President of the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta, says in a speech that he, as a member of the
Federal Reserve Board is inclined to keep interest rates at their present, very low, levels. Any evidence of overborrowing or volatility will have to be "systemic" for him to change his mind.
(Reuters)
A
sinkhole swallows a bus and several pedestrians on a busy street in
Xining,
China, killing six people and leaving 16 others injured. According to
state media, the sinkhole stretches nearly 10m (32 feet) in diameter.
(BBC News)
Representatives of Libya's
Government of National Accord (GNA) and General
Khalifa Haftar's rival
Libyan National Army (LNA) reach a ceasefire agreement after talks in
Moscow between warring factions in Libya, also attended by Russian and Turkish officials. The preliminary agreement was signed by GNA head
Fayez al-Sarraj, while Haftar plans to sign it the next day.
(RT)
After a standoff, police in
Hohhot,
Inner Mongolia shoot and kill a hostage taker who had taken three hostages with a homemade gun. The case comes less than a year after five were killed in a shooting in Inner Mongolia, and the case is under investigation.
(South China Morning Post)
Analysis of a meteorite found in Australia in 1969 reveals
stardust formed 5 to 7 billion years ago, older than Earth's 4.6 billion year-old sun, making the meteor and its stardust the oldest solid material ever discovered on Earth.
(MSN)