The manned spacecraft ms24 into orbit. On board a crew of three cosmonauts from space oleg kanonenko, nikolai chuk and astronaut nasul oharabl, having completed two orbits around the earth reaches the iss docking with the dawn module, a little more has passed since takeoff and docking three hours. After going through all the necessary procedures for the crew that were on the manned spacecraft and on the International Space station, there was always a special tension for everyone. His entire crew, of course, would be worried. Well, not to mention, the cosmonauts, although their composure was transmitted to us, they behaved. Just well done to the launch, the standard docking was carried out according to a twoorbit scheme. During this expedition Oleg Kononenko will become the first earthling to bring a total of 1. 11 days in space out of four. Units, but hes not flying for records. There is a large amount of work ahead ; more than 60 experiments are planned ; astronaut uhara will return t
The central bank announced a long period of the key rate at high levels and the return of inflation to four percent by the end of 2024 , the head of the bank of russia, elvira nabiullina, spoke about this at a press conference. Earlier, the board of directors of the central bank decided to increase the key rate from 12 00 to 13 . According to elvira nabiullina, at the meeting they discussed three options to maintain the rate and increase it by a percentage or even higher. What to expect next . Signal from the central bank the regulator will assess the feasibility of further increasing the key rate at the next meetings. Some participants expect a repeat of the situation in 2014 and 2022, when we quickly moved to easing monetary policy, but the current cycle is different from previous ones. We raised the key rate. And the implementation of inflation risks. And we will hold it on high levels for quite a long time. Until we are convinced that the slowdown in inflation is sustainable , the
Crude prices ended the day by 1. 50. Wti is up against another 16 cents to 47. 48. Brent is down by three cents to 48. 95. Earnings just out now from home depot. The dow component posted a profit of 1. 44 a share was eight cents above expectations. Revenue also beat analysts forecasts. The company also raised its fouryear guidance to 6. 27 a share. Were going to dig through the report im digging. With an analyst at this point. The stock is looking really strong today. That should help the dow to some extent. Since it is in the dow. And i believe that is an alltime high. Alltime high for home depot. And youre talk about a market cap of closing in on 200 billion. And you know, we have still a young guy, energetic dude. Started in his lifetime i dont think he was in his 20s when he started either. To create how many thousands of jobs. Create 200 billion worth of shareholder value. Its just an amazing value. And craig meniere the chairman and ceo. Pleased with a strong expected growth. Bro
Window and hit dejah in the head. She died saturday night in the hospital. Now a Crisis Intervention Team is in place at dejahs school where everyone is trying to process this tremendous loss. I have comforted a couple of student who is had just been with her. A student who says i was waiting for her at the soccer field to watch soccer practice. Students are busy working on this mural writing messages to dejah, teachers are encouraging the kids to express themselves, reassuring them its safe to grieve. On this first day back since the shooting and for the future, the focus is trying to keep the students routines as normal as possible under the circumstances. Never ideal, something every adult hopes to shield a child from, the hurt, the loss and confusion of suddenly losing a friend. The principal is going out of his way to try and comfort his students. I also stress to them that, you know, the doctors came in and said that everything happened so quickly, she did not suffer, and i think
Endowments of colleges and universities with wealth over a billion dollars. Is there a logic for colleges and universities having their endowment taxed in one way or another. In other words, what business is of it government to decide how schools devote their resources. The schools want to reduce the endowment, they can do it. Theyre not really forced to there are some arguments they are. I believe those are what is the government doing in mucking around in this . Our answer is that the government certainly has at least a very plausible basis for mucking around in this because the subsidizes for the tax system are such that they are really much encouraging this. First of all, donations to these organizations are tax deductible, second of all, the revenue generated is not taxed. At all. Its not taxed theres no taxation at all. So it further subbization of this relative to the private sector. We think that its perfective sense only raise the question. We dont think think its a good answe