Retail sales boosted by strong autos and internet sales June US retail sales matched market expectations, rising 0.2% month-on-month at the headline level with the control group, which excludes volatile items (gasoline, food service, autos, building materials), and better tracks broader consumer sp»»»

Article contentThe Bank of Canada will have no choice but to raise interest rates if high energy prices and inflation become persistent, central bank governor Tiff Macklem told MPs on the House of Commons’ finance committee on Monday. Article contentMacklem used his appearance at the committee on M»»»

If ever there was a TV show that you’d think should be left at a single season, it would be Jury Duty. The Amazon series became a slow-burning, word-of-mouth hit through 2023 for pulling off a frankly unbelievable stunt: successfully convincing one man, Ronald Gladden, that he was taking part in an»»»

Last year, former Spotify chief economist Will Page compiled a report for the Australia Institute that concluded music streaming algorithms were “killing” Australian music. The report found that, between 2021 and 2024, there was a 30% drop in Australian artists in the top 10,000 artists streamed in»»»

Jeremy Clarkson has won a 13-month planning saga to improve car parking at his Cotswolds pub, but he faces another showdown for its overflow area. The former Top Gear host has been given permission by West Oxfordshire District Council for a permanent 170-space car park and the ‘formalising’ of staf»»»

12 Madurai: With Pongal approaching, farmers in Madurai district are upbeat following timely rainfall that has improved crop prospects. The festive mood has also triggered intense preparations among Jallikattu bull owners ahead of the 2026 season.Bull owners say training has been underway for sever»»»

Vance Boelter, accused of shooting lawmakers in Minnesota, was arrested and found with multiple firearms and tactical gear. Last week, Federal authorities cuffed the accused Minnesota shooter, Vance Boelter, for carrying out the deadly shooting of lawmakers. Images of weapons found in a vehicle ass»»»