The Latest Breaking News from John Williams

The Academy Awards in 2023 were a less scandalous affair than last year – although host Jimmy Kimmel never let us forget “the slap”, with so many jokes it was verging on a dead-horse-beating situation.

Before the winners are announced, see how much you know about the movies, directors and actors up for Academy Awards past and present.

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said it’s critical the U.S. central bank remain committed to its 2% inflation goal, and emphasized monetary policy must bring supply and demand into better balance to lower inflation.

The SA government is accused of choosing to look after certain communities while neglecting others.

From Shirley Temple to James Ivory, we look at who has won the most accolades in Hollywood.

Stocks ended lower Thursday amid peak inflation and solid GDP growth, but bonds continue to flash recession warnings for the world's biggest economy.

The singer-songwriter’s secular hymnals and eerie psych-folk songs have an almost sacred quality when played live, leaving the crowd in a state of spellbound rapture

Stock futures higher, dollar retreats, as inflation fears recede; Disney shares surge as Iger cleans house at House of Mouse; PepsiCo earnings on deck as consumer demand fades; Mattel shares plunge after earnings miss, grim toy sector outlook and Twitter grinds back to normal after late Thursday outage.

Shares are mixed in Asia after Wall Street gave back some of its recent gains on persisting uncertainty over interest rates and inflation