Possible shooting shuts down stretch of NB 110 in South LA
A report of shots fired shut down northbound lanes of the 110 Freeway in South Los Angeles Thursday night.
A vigil was held in Seattle for George Floyd, two years after he was killed by a Minneapolis police officer.
Britain must pay for increased support to households in a way that does not deter investment, Cabinet Office minister Steve Barclay said on Thursday ahead of an expected announcement of new measures to cope with rising energy bills. "In terms of paying for that, as we look at the balance between how much is done through debt, and how much is done through revenue raising, we need to do that in a way that doesn't deter investment," Barclay told Sky News. Later on Thursday, finance minister Rishi Sunak will set out more details of the government's response to the growing cost-of-living pressures facing households.
David Malpass also said coronavirus lockdowns in China are contributing to a global slowdown.
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Asian share markets slipped on Thursday on persistent concerns over growth in China and worries about the Federal Reserve's intent to tighten policy quickly, confirmed in minutes of the early May rate-setting meeting released overnight. While Wall Street closed higher after the minutes, which showed a majority of Fed policymakers backed half-percentage-point rate hikes in June and July along with a unanimous view the economy was strong, the mood was subdued in Asia. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.6%, taking losses for the month to 5%.
The NCAA stance against gambling on sports by its athletes and those who work in college athletics is summed up simply by the slogan on the posters the association provides to its member schools: "Don't Bet On It." The rules have been unambiguous for decades, part of the bedrock guidance in place for a half-million amateur athletes. The Mid-American Conference was the first to jump in, selling rights to its data and statistics to a company called Genius Sports, which will in turn sell it to sportsbooks.
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Angelo Mathews closed in on a century in back-to-back tests, helping Sri Lanka erase the first-innings deficit and take a four-run lead by reaching 369-5 at lunch on Day 4 of the second test against Bangladesh. Mathews, who scored 199 in the first innings of the drawn first test, was unbeaten on 93 at the first interval Thursday and shared a 103-run sixth-wicket stand with Dinesh Chandimal, who was 61 not out. Resuming at 282-5, with a deficit of 83, Sri Lanka began in attacking mood with Chandimal hitting paceman Ebadot Hossain for a boundary in the first over.
Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan disbanded a protest march by supporters on Thursday after clashes with police outside parliament the previous evening, but he warned that they would return unless an election was called within six days. Khan has said that the confidence vote that toppled him and ushered in the coalition government led by Prime Minister Shabhaz Sharif last month was the result of a U.S. conspiracy, and he is demanding a fresh election to show he has national support.
The sector's sharp upturn came after state media reported that Xiao Yaqing, head of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, made comments at an industry conference encouraging companies to speed up the building of digital infrastructure, including 5G base stations and fiber-optic networks.
Residents gathered for a prayer vigil in Uvalde, Texas, on May 25 for the 21 people killed in a shooting at a local elementary school the day prior.Footage by Tara Szczepanski shows the crowd, including Senator Ted Cruz, at Uvalde Fairplex Arena on Wednesday.At least 19 students and two adults were killed in a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School on Tuesday.Authorities say the shooting was carried out by 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, who first shot his grandmother before driving to the school, where he “crashed outside,” the San Antonio Express-News reported, citing officials.According to a report by CNN citing officials, the gunman was on the premises for up to an hour before law enforcement forcibly entered a classroom and killed him. Credit: Tara Szczepanski via Storyful
The £10bn support package is expected to be largely funded by a windfall tax on oil and gas firms.
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Britain's twin-track company listing regime could be simplified into a single entry point to the London Stock Exchange to attract more start-ups, the Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday. Britain wants to bolster London's attractiveness as a global location for listings as it continues to trail New York in bringing tech companies to the market, and faces added competition from Amsterdam since Brexit. The FCA said in a discussion paper on Thursday that one suggestion is companies wishing to list in London would no longer have to choose between two different segments, standard and premium, with their different branding and standards.
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