Miki Sudo’s Burrito-Eating Record Stands Firm After Two Years
TAMPA, FL—The Guinness World Record for the fastest time to eat a burrito remains unbroken two years after Miki Sudo set it on October 22, 2022. Sudo, a renowned competitive eater, achieved…
Harvard posts investment gain in fiscal 2023, endowment stands at $50.7 billion
BOSTON (Reuters) – Harvard University’s endowment fund, the world’s largest university endowment, posted a small investment gain that bested several other top U.S. universities’ returns but saw the value of the fund…
‘Absolutely’: Biden Spox Says President Stands By Statement That Climate Change Is ‘More Frightening’ Than Nuclear War
‘Absolutely’: Biden Spox Says President Stands By Statement That Climate Change Is ‘More Frightening’ Than Nuclear War Nick Pope on October 9, 2023 A top national security spokesman on Monday doubled down…
US jobs report stands as next catalyst for Treasury market gyrations
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – A wild week in Treasury markets is set to culminate with the U.S. payrolls report on Friday, and some investors believe benign data could bring…
New York City’s World Dumpling Eating Record Stands Tall After More than a Decade
It has been more than a decade since New York City was the site of the world dumpling eating record and despite the culinary delight being more popular now than every, nobody…
Tribal Chief Is ‘Interested In Reclaiming’ Ancestral Land Where Ben & Jerry’s HQ Now Stands
Tribal Chief Is ‘Interested In Reclaiming’ Ancestral Land Where Ben & Jerry’s HQ Now Stands Aaron Life on July 7, 2023 Ben & Jerry’s headquarters is located on land originally controlled by…
Marketmind: Zuckerberg takes on Musk; RBA stands pat
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee: It looks like we might be getting the Mark Zuckerberg v Elon Musk fight after all, just not…
Nikkei clinches fresh three-decade high as BOJ stands pat
(Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei notched a fresh three-decade high and its 10th consecutive weekly gain on Friday, as investors cheered the central bank leaving its ultra-easy policy settings unchanged. The Bank of…
NJ Freshwater Striped Bass Record Stands firm after Two Decades
Fisherman John Christian made history on the shores of the Great Egg Harbor River when he reeled in a colossal striped bass, setting a record that would remain unchallenged for over two…
O’Scanlon Stands with Residents, Local Officials in Effort to Save National Scientific Landmark
Sen. Declan O’Scanlon expressed his support of local efforts to preserve the historic Horn Antenna in Holmdel, which was used by scientists to confirm the Big Bang theory in 1965.…
Japan stands by cancelled missile alert sent to millions of residents
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan on Thursday stood by a North Korean missile launch warning that led millions of residents to take cover from debris that most likely fell into…
KPMG stands by audits of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank – FT
(Reuters) – KPMG’s U.S. boss, Paul Knopp, said the accounting firm stood behind its audits of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Knopp said KPMG’s audit…
While All Eyes Are On DeSantis For A Presidential Run, A Florida Law Still Stands In His Way
While All Eyes Are On DeSantis For A Presidential Run, A Florida Law Still Stands In His Way Mary Lou Masters on March 8, 2023 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to…
Biden says ‘Kyiv stands strong’ a year after Russia invaded Ukraine
WARSAW (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that Kyiv stood strong a year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began and that Russian President Vladimir Putin underestimated Ukraine. “I can…
Russia stands by 2% of GDP budget deficit plan after huge Jan shortfall
By Darya Korsunskaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s finance ministry is sticking with plans to post a budget deficit of no more than 2% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023,…
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Harris says U.S. stands with Philippines against coercion in South China Sea
PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday that her trip to the Philippine island of Palawan in the contested South China Sea underscored a need to…
China’s digital yuan stands out in cross-border pilot in a show of global ambition
By Georgina Lee and Samuel Shen HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s digital yuan took the centre stage in the world’s largest cross-border central bank digital currency (CBDC) trial to date, a report…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Stands Ready to Protect Voting Rights on Election Day
Jackson, Miss. – United States Attorney Darren J. LaMarca announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Bert Carraway will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s…
Explainer-Why Russia stands to gain most from OPEC+ oil production cuts
LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC+ surprise deep oil production cuts agreed this week are set to benefit Russia most while tightening supply to the West already suffering from record energy prices. OPEC+ and…
Czech billionaire ex-PM stands trial accused of EU subsidy fraud
PRAGUE (Reuters) – Former Czech prime minister Andrej Babis stood trial on Monday over fraud accusations connected to a 2 million euro ($2 million) European Union subsidy that have marred his political…
EU Commission stands by view Poland’s recovery plan merited approval
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission said on Monday it fully stood by its proposal to approve Poland’s recovery plan after four associations of European judges asked the EU…
King Dollar stands tall as recession fears churn global markets
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK – A cocktail of global growth fears, Federal Reserve hawkishness and euro weakness has boosted the U.S. dollar to its highest level in around 20 years,…
Europe strains for clarity as Russia stands by roubles-for-gas demand
By Kate Abnett and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS – Companies and countries were at odds over Moscow’s rouble-for-gas payment system on Friday, while European officials promised more guidance on whether buying Russian gas…
Former police officer stands trial for role in U.S. Capitol violence
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON – A trial kicked off on Tuesday for a veteran of the New York Police Department accused of assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, violence…
Biden stands by ‘genocide’ remark: ‘sure seems that way to me’
DES MOINES, Iowa – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday stood by his characterization of Russia’s actions in Ukraine as “genocide,” saying Russian President Vladimir Putin “is trying to wipe out the…
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