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Bank Negara Malaysia said its monetary policy stance was “appropriate and supportive of the economy amid price stability”Published Thu, Sep 4, 2025 · 03:21 PM — Updated Thu, Sep 4, 2025 · 03:48 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady at a review on Thursday (Sep 4), as widely expected by economists, amid soft inflation and resilient economic growth. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) kept its overnight policy rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent, as had been expected by 29 of 32 economists surveyed in a Reuters poll. At its previous policy review in July, BNM had…
Amtrak’s high-speed Acela trains begin service on some routes – CBS News Watch CBS News New and faster Amtrak Acela trains are now in service. The new Acelas will be rolled out through 2027 as part of a $2.4 billion modernization effort. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
For many people of color, the journey to a psoriasis diagnosis is filled with confusion, mislabeling, and an often-overlooked sense of isolation. While textbooks and online resources frequently depict psoriasis on paler/lighter skin as red or pink scaly patches, these images rarely reflect what the condition looks like for Black and Brown individuals. Ayesha Patrick has created a community where our shared experiences matter. Ayesha Patrick Opens Up About How Psoriasis Has Impacted Her Body & Mind This lack of representation can make it even harder to recognize, manage, and accept a chronic autoimmune disease that already impacts both the…
Computer technology to appeal ball/strike calls could be in place for the 2026 regular season. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the use of the Automated Ball-Strike System was likely to be considered by the 11-man competition committee, which includes six management representatives.During a spring training experiment in 288 games, teams were successful on 52.2% of their ball/strike challenges using the Automated Ball-Strike System.”I do think that we’re going to pursue the possibility of change in that process and we’ll see what comes out at the end of that,” Manfred said. “The teams are really positive about ABS. I do have…
Former New York City Mayor and former personal lawyer for former President Donald Trump Rudy Giuliani (R) leaves the U.S. District Court on May 19, 2023 in Washington, DC. Giuliani is sued by election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss of Fulton County, Georgia, for defamation. Alex Wong | Getty ImagesFormer New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani was hospitalized on Saturday evening with a fractured vertebrae and additional injuries following a car accident in New Hampshire, according to a statement from his team.Giuliani, 81, was in a car that was hit from behind on the highway “at high speed,” Michael Ragusa,…
[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled up more than 1 per cent a barrel on Tuesday after the US imposed sanctions targeting Iran’s oil revenue stream, and ahead of an Opec+ meeting on Sunday where analysts expect the group will not unwind remaining voluntary cuts.Brent crude settled up 99 cents, or 1.45 per cent, at US$69.14 a barrel.US West Texas Intermediate crude settled at US$65.59 a barrel, US$1.58 or 2.47 per cent higher. WTI futures did not settle on Monday due to the US Labour Day holiday.The US Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned a network of shipping companies and vessels led by an Iraqi-Kittitian businessman…
[LONDON] Some of China’s biggest e-commerce and logistics companies, such as JD.com, are making a beeline to Europe’s warehouses once again, as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs reshape manufacturers’ supply chains and markets.In the UK, for instance, Chinese firms have taken up more than two million square feet of space this year, potentially on track to beat the 2.3 million square feet uptake at the height of the pandemic in 2021, according to data from CoStar. A similar phenomenon is playing out across continental Europe, with landlords noticing an increase in inquiries from Chinese groups. “Europe is the last major market…
Popcorn has a bit of a split reputation. Some see it as a healthy snack, others think of it as junk food. So what happens when you add olive oil? Popcorn made with olive oil can be a healthy choice, especially if you use extra virgin olive oil and keep the salt and portion size in check. You’re getting a whole grain with fibre, and the right kind of fat that’s actually good for your heart. It’s also a much better option than popcorn made with palm oil or other heavily processed oils. But not all popcorn with olive oil…
The Basketball Tournament field is officially down to the final two teams, and the $1 million winner-take-all prize is within arm’s reach!Kicking things off, Eberlein Drive took down West Virginia’s alumni team, Best Virginia, in the first game of the semifinal round. Then, Wichita State’s alumni team, Aftershocks, defeated We Are D3 to clinch the final spot in Sunday’s title game.Here’s a recap of Thursday night’s TBT action!Aftershocks 66, We Are D3 54Both teams were neck and neck to start this one, but Aftershocks pulled away in the second quarter, putting up 21 points to We Are D3’s five. Headed into…
Jalen Hurts perfectly summed up the mindset of the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles entering their title defense.“Nothing I’ve accomplished in the past will get me what I desire in the future,” Hurts said in an interview on SiriusXM during training camp.Before the Eagles kick off against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night in the NFL opener, their championship banner will be unveiled at Lincoln Financial Field.Don’t expect the celebration to be a distraction.Coach Nick Sirianni said Tuesday that his players won’t even be on the field for the ceremony.“I didn’t know it was banner night. We won’t be…