Tag: condition

50-state Report: GOP-Led States Are in Best Economic Condition

A new report ranks all 50 states from best to worst for economic conditions, showing which states have improved, and worsened, in creating an economic climate where businesses want to invest. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) released the state analysis, which ranks Utah as the number one state, North Carolina as second, and Arizona…


Mississippi State’s Mike Leach Listed in Critical Condition

Mississippi State coach Mike Leach was hospitalized in critical condition Monday, the day after what the university called “a personal health issue” at his home in Starkville forced him to be airlifted to a medical facility in Jackson. Leach was admitted Sunday to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, about 125 miles from the Mississippi…


Goldman’s Solomon: Fed Could Raise Beyond 4.5–4.75 Percent If No ‘Real Changes in Behaviour’

RIYADH—Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said on Tuesday the Federal Reserve said economic conditions will “tighten meaningfully from here” and the Federal Reserve could hike rates beyond 4.5–4.75 percent if it does not see real changes in behavior. “So I too am in the camp that we likely—likely have a recession in the U.S., going…


Russia, Turkey Back Plan to Export Grains; Ukraine Doubtful

ANKARA, Turkey—Russia and Turkey voiced support Wednesday for a safe corridor in the Black Sea to allow Ukrainian grain exports, but Kyiv rejected the proposal, saying it was not credible. The European Union accused Moscow of “weaponizing” food supplies to gain an advantage in the war. Russia also demanded Ukraine remove mines from the Black…


26 Injured in Massive Brawl at Mexican Soccer Match, Matches Suspended

MEXICO CITY—Mexico’s soccer league on Sunday said it would suspend upcoming matches at a stadium in the central city of Queretaro where violent clashes left two dozen people injured and restrict visiting fans from attending away games. The brutal attacks among spectators during the Queretaro-Atlas match on Saturday sent 26 people, mostly men, to hospital…


‘Gone Girl’ Actor in Critical Condition After Hit-and-Run

NEW YORK—“Gone Girl” and “Cocktail” actor Lisa Banes remained hospitalized in critical condition Saturday night after being injured in a hit-and-run accident in New York City, her manager said. Banes, 65, was struck by either a scooter or a motorcycle in the Upper West Side of Manhattan near Lincoln Center on Friday evening as she…