Russia Warns Poland Over Consideration of Nuclear Weapons from US: A Dangerous Game
On April 25, the Russian government warned that Poland was playing a “very dangerous game” by considering the possibility of using nuclear weapons from the United States. The photo shows President Duda of Poland. Photograph taken in March in Brussels, Belgium (2024 Reuters/Yves Herman) [モスクワ ２５日 ロイター] – The Russian government warned on Wednesday that […]
Inside the Trump Rally: A Look at the Campaign Trail in Green Bay, Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (Reuters) – A stage in Green Bay, Wisconsin awaits the appearance of former US President Donald Trump, who is on the campaign trail. Some of Trump’s most ardent supporters, who were eager to see him return, spent the night in their cars in the freezing cold. As “God Bless the USA” sung […]
Columbia University Faces Backlash Over Handling of Pro-Palestinian Protests
April 26: In response to pro-Palestinian protests over the fighting between Israel and the Islamist group Hamas that took place at Columbia University last week, the university called the police to prevent demonstrators from setting up tents on campus with federal authorities charging the university of civil rights violations in the case which led to […]
US Federal Funds Interest Rate Futures Market Indicates Increased Probability of September Rate Cut
Following the US March personal consumption expenditure (PCE) price index released on the 26th, in the US federal funds interest rate futures market, the probability that the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) will cut interest rates in September increased slightly to 60%. Photo taken in January 2022 (Reuters, 2024) [26ain (Reuters)]- Following the release of the […]
Former US President Donald Trump Criticizes University Protests Over Israel’s Military Attack on Gaza
Former US President Donald Trump on the 25th criticized the ongoing peaceful protests on university campuses across the US over Israel’s military attack on Gaza, calling it a “tremendous act of hatred.” Photo taken on April 25 at the University of California, Berkeley (2025 Reuters / Carlos Barria) (Reuters) – Former US President Donald Trump […]
Intel’s Second Quarter Sales and Profit Forecasts Fall Below Market Expectations
The sales and profit forecasts for the second quarter published by the US semiconductor giant Intel on the 25th were below market expectations. Picture taken in January (2024 Reuters/Dado Ruvic) (Reuters) – US semiconductor giant Intel (INTC.O) New Tab, opens a new tab announced on the 25th that its sales and profit forecasts for the […]
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Expects Economic Growth Rebound Despite First Quarter Slowdown
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on the 25th that the US economic growth rate in the first quarter fell to its lowest level in almost two years, but could be revised upwards. Photograph taken in February (2024 Reuters / Carla Carniel) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that the […]
US GDP Growth Slows in First Quarter of 2024, Sparking Inflation Concerns
The US Department of Commerce published on the 25th the preliminary figures for gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2024, an annual increase of 1.6% compared to the previous quarter. Photograph taken in New York in August 2021 (2024 Reuters/Andrew Kelly) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US Commerce Department announced on the 25th […]
Meta Platforms Q2 Sales Forecast Falls Short of Market Expectations: Stock Plunges 10%
The median sales forecast for the second quarter published by US company Meta Platforms on the 24th was below market expectations. Photograph taken on the 22nd (2024 Reuters/Annegret Hilse) (Reuters) – Meta Platforms (META.O) New Tab, opens a new tab The median sales forecast for the second quarter was below market expectations. Expectations that artificial […]
Crude Oil Futures Prices Rise in Asian Markets as Demand Expectations Grow
April 24: Crude oil futures prices rise during early trading in Asian markets. Photo taken in January 2019 in the province of Neuquén, Argentina (2024 Reuters / Agustin Marcarian) [東京 ２４日 ロイター] – Crude oil futures prices rise in early trading in Asian markets. Expectations for demand to expand are rising after US crude oil […]
