Biden Says He’ll Meet McCarthy Tuesday for Budget, Debt Limit Talks
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said ongoing talks to avert a historic US default were yielding little progress, even
2023-05-16 02:50
Former Silicon Valley Bank chief Becker says interest rate hikes, social media sank firm
WASHINGTON Greg Becker, former CEO of collapsed lender Silicon Valley Bank, apologized in congressional testimony for what he
2023-05-16 01:59
Polish Ruling Party Pledges Benefits Boost in Election Push
Poland’s ruling party promised to raise flagship benefit payouts for families with children by 60% next year in
2023-05-16 00:55
Braverman Says Immigration Threatens UK ‘National Character’
Home Secretary Suella Braverman lashed out against the UK’s soaring immigration levels, as she staked out a claim
2023-05-15 23:27
Fed Officials Signal Rate Caution on Credit and Price Pressures
Two Federal Reserve officials signaled they favored pausing interest-rate increases, while a third policymaker suggested the central bank
2023-05-15 23:19
Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Deal Wins EU Approval
Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard Inc. won European Union approval, just weeks after the UK’s
2023-05-15 22:58
Turkey Heads for Runoff Elections With Erdogan Ahead of Rival
Turkey will hold a runoff election in two weeks after no presidential candidate won an outright victory in
2023-05-15 20:49
Cedi Gains as Ghana Expects IMF Bailout Approval This Week
Ghana’s cedi and eurobonds extended gains Monday as the nation expects International Monetary Fund board approval for a
2023-05-15 20:21
African Devt Bank proposes 'fast track' compensation for Zimbabwe white ex-farmers
By Nyasha Chingono HARARE The African Development Bank (AFDB) has developed financial instruments to "fast track and front
2023-05-15 19:56
Ukraine Latest: UK to Pledge More Weapons as Zelenskiy Visits
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to pledge more weapons such as
2023-05-15 19:17
Goldman Sachs Moves Past 1MDB Scandal With New Abu Dhabi Office
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is set to open an office in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant step for
2023-05-15 19:15
China Copper Mine Halted After Incident Leaves Six Missing
China’s Zijin Mining Group Co. said it stopped operations at one of its mines in Tibet amid a
2023-05-15 18:57