RBA to address inflation risk from Middle East conflict at Sydney forum. Hunter no dove.
RBA Assistant Governor Sarah Hunter is set to address inflation and the impact of the Middle East conflict at the Bloomberg Forum for Investment Managers in Sydney, with markets on alert for hawkish signals. Summary: RBA Assistant Governor (Economic) Sarah Hunter is scheduled to speak at the Bloomberg Forum for Investment Managers in Sydney, per […]
These 5 cities offer retirees affordability and quality of life
Alliance Global Partners chief global strategist Mark Grant discusses his income tax strategy for retirees on Varney & Co. Americans looking to retire this year may be considering relocating to a new city that allows their retirement savings to go further, and a new analysis by GOBankingRates spotlights five cities to consider. The amount an […]
Mamdani’s Nakba Day video that never was
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 48 WOULD HAVE IF HE COULD HAVE: Mayor Zohran Mamdani planned to appear in a video he released over the weekend to commemorate the displacement of Palestinians that occurred in connection with the State of Israel’s creation. He only opted against being in the video — which drew backlash from […]
O.J. Simpson Detective Mark Fuhrman Dead at 74
O.J. Simpson LAPD Detective Mark Fuhrman Dead At 74 Published May 18, 2026 1:49 PM PDT Former LAPD detective Mark Fuhrman, who discovered the bloody glove in the O.J. Simpson murder case and later torpedoed the prosecution with his use of the n-word, is dead … TMZ has learned. A close friend tells us Mark […]
US stocks close mixed. Dow closes higher. S&P and Nadaq close lower
The major US stock indices are closing mixed, with the Dow industrial average ending higher, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices finished modestly lower. Stocks were able to rebound off their session lows after President Trump said an imminent bombing of Iran would be delayed at the request of Saudi Arabia and the UAE. […]
Mets To Select Zach Thornton This Week
The Mets are going to promote pitching prospect Zach Thornton this week. Manager Carlos Mendoza informed reporters, including Tim Britton of The Athletic, that Thornton will play some kind of role for the Mets on Wednesday. That could be as a starter or working as a bulk guy behind an opener. Thornton is not yet […]
Arsenal v Burnley: Commentary, updates, goals and stats as Gunners look to edge closer to the title
Arsenal can put one hand on the Premier League trophy with victory over Burnley tonight. A win would move the Gunners five points clear of second-placed Manchester City and mean Pep Guardiola’s men would have to win their last two – at Bournemouth and at home to Aston Villa – to stand any chance of […]
CNN’s Abby Phillip Is Pregnant With Second Child, Conceived Via IVF
CNN’s Abby Phillip Baby No. 2 Is On The Way!!! Published May 18, 2026 1:26 PM PDT Huge congrats are in order for CNN anchor Abby Phillip — she’s expecting baby No. 2 with husband Marcus Richardson! Phillip says they’re preparing to welcome a baby boy later this year … while also opening up about […]
Economic and event calendar in Asia, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Japan GDP, RBA minutes.
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Taiwan rep says communication with Trump admin ongoing on $14B arms deal
FOX Business’ Lydia Hu spoke with Taiwan’s ambassador to the US about President Donald Trump’s potential $40 billion arms deal, rising China tensions and why Taiwan says U.S. ties are critical to global stability. As President Donald Trump weighs a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan, communication between Taipei and Washington remains ongoing, according to […]
