TOKYO—Japan raised its estimates for long-term interest rates over the coming few years in government’s twice-yearly fiscal projections issued on Tuesday, following the central bank’s decision last month to allow 10-year bond yields to move more widely. Higher rates will test the government’s ability to service the industrial world’s heaviest debt burden at more than…
Japan Higher Rates Expand Debt Pile, Balanced Budget Seen Delayed Again
January 24, 2023
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Scientists Demonstrate Latest Movement of Doomsday Clock
The U.S.-based Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announces at 9:45 a.m. ET on Jan. 24 the location of the minute hand on its closely watched Doomsday Clock, indicating what world developments mean for the perceived likelihood of nuclear catastrophe. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …
LIVE NOW: Scientists Demonstrate Latest Movement of Doomsday Clock
The U.S.-based Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announces at 9:45 a.m. ET on Jan. 24 the location of the minute hand on its closely watched Doomsday Clock, indicating what world developments mean for the perceived likelihood of nuclear catastrophe. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …
LIVE 10:30 AM ET: Democrats Turn On Biden Over Classified Docs; the CCP May Be Ending
January 24, 2023
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The FBI has searched the Wilmington home of President Joe Biden and seized more classified documents in the growing scandal. As this unfolds, Democrats and establishment media on the left have begun to turn on Biden. This is raising speculation on the conservative side of whether they’re intentionally trying to push Biden out. Meanwhile, data…
Ottawa Underestimating Recession Likelihood, Planned Spending on Policy Goals: Former BoC Governor
The federal government is underestimating the amount of money it will have to spend to achieve its Budget 2022 policy objectives, along with the likelihood of a recession occurring in 2023, says former Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor David Dodge. “The extent of additional spending (or tax credits) required to implement the government’s promises as…
California Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales Increase by Over 100 Percent in Two Years, Accounts for 40 Percent of US Sales
January 24, 2023
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The sale of zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) in California has risen by more than 100 percent in two years, with the state making up 40 percent of U.S. sales of such vehicles in 2022 and roughly 19 percent of all cars sold in California. According to data from the California Energy Commission, 18.8 percent of all…
Microsoft Announces ‘Multibillion-Dollar Investment’ in Artificial Intelligence ChatGPT Creator
Microsoft is investing billions in OpenAI, the creator of the artificial intelligence system ChatGPT, the tech giant has confirmed. In a blog post on Jan. 23, the company announced the third phase of its “long-term partnership with OpenAI” through a multiyear, multibillion-dollar investment aimed at accelerating “AI breakthroughs to ensure these benefits are broadly shared with the world.”…
CDC Officials Who Spread Misinformation Apologized to Source of False Data but Not to Public: Emails
January 24, 2023
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U.S. health officials who spread inflated COVID-19 child death data in public meetings apologized to the source of the false data but not to the public, newly obtained emails show. Drs. Katherine Fleming-Dutra and Sara Oliver, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), offered the false data in 2022 while U.S. officials…
Earthquake in Nepal Kills at Least 1, Sends Tremors as Far as New Delhi
KATHMANDU—At least one person died and more than two dozen houses were damaged in a remote Nepalese district after an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck the Himalayan nation on Tuesday, officials said, as tremors were felt as far as India’s capital New Delhi. Military and police teams have been rushed to the affected area in…
‘Manly Exercise’ Etiquette: A Vintage Gentleman’s Manual Instructs on Boxing, Sports, Physical Fitness
The following is an excerpt from “The Gentlemen’s Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness” by Cecil B. Hartley, published by Locke & Bubier in 1875. MANLY EXERCISES. BODILY exercise is one of the most important means provided by nature for the maintenance of health, and in order to prove the advantages of exercise, we…
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