Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – September 30, 2022

Greetings from Tyler, We’re all seeing the catastrophic devastation along the path of Hurricane Ian.  You can only imagine the emotional impact of seeing your home leveled and everything destroyed.  But people have not even been able to return to … Read More

UK central bank intervenes in market to halt economic crisis

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England took emergency action Wednesday to stabilize U.K. financial markets and head off a crisis in the broader economy after the government spooked investors with a program of unfunded tax cuts, sending the pound … Read More

Hurricane Ian makes landfall on Florida’s southwest coast as major Category 4 storm: Live updates

Hurricane Ian made landfall Wednesday afternoon as a major Category 4 storm near Cayo Costa along the southwestern coast of Florida, the National Hurricane Center reported. The “extremely dangerous” storm made landfall with maximum sustained winds near 150 miles per … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – September 23, 2022

Greetings from Tyler, The world watched this week as Queen Elizabeth was laid to rest.  The dignity with which all this played out was impressive.  When they showed the line to Westminster Abbey where people came to pay their final … Read More

Mexico struck by another earthquake as 6.8 tremor kills at least two people

At least two people have been killed in Mexico after a 6.8 magnitude tremor rattled the country overnight, terrifying residents of central and western areas and the capital, Mexico City. In a series of updates overnight, Mexico President Andres Manuel … Read More

Putin sets partial military mobilization, won’t ‘bluff’ on nukes

The mobilization could add an additional 300,000 troops to Russia’s forces. KYIV, Ukraine — Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization of reservists Wednesday to bolster his forces in Ukraine, a deeply unpopular move that sparked rare protests across … Read More

European Central Bank announces largest interest rate hike in bid to fight inflation

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday announced a record rate hike in a bid to stifle record inflation across the euro area. The ECB’s three key interest rates were each raised by 75 basis points. “This major step frontloads … Read More

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