Catastrophe losses double at Travelers as insurance industry, states hit by more severe events
Travelers, considered a bellwether for the insurance industry due to its size, said catastrophe losses doubled in its most recent quarter and the company swung to a loss as severe wind and hail storms in a number of regions led to rising coverage claims
2023-07-20 23:49
Peru Says All Road Blockades Have Been Lifted After Day of Protests
Peru’s highway authority Sutran said on Thursday morning that all road blockades had been lifted, a day after
2023-07-20 23:27
Frontier Communications to Sell $1 Billion Fiber-Backed Bond
Frontier Communications Parent Inc. is sounding out investors regarding a roughly $1 billion bond deal that will repackage
2023-07-20 23:24
Tylenol Maker Kenvue Sinks on Looming J&J Exchange Offer
Kenvue Inc., the consumer-focused spinoff of Johnson & Johnson that owns brands such as Band-Aid and Tylenol, fell
2023-07-20 23:24
George Soros' Open Society Foundations plan to limit their grantmaking until February
Open Society Foundations said Wednesday that they plan to limit new grantmaking until February, as the nonprofits transition to a new operating model
2023-07-20 22:57
Your paycheck could clear faster now that the FedNow instant payment service for banks has launched
The Federal Reserve has launched a new instant payment service that allows banks and credit unions to sign up to send real-time payments so they can offer customers a quicker way to send money between banks
2023-07-20 22:56
India Bans Some Non-Basmati Rice Exports to Control Prices
India, the world’s biggest rice exporter, banned shipments of non-basmati white rice to maintain domestic prices at comfortable
2023-07-20 22:53
Public funding for King Charles III and royals has been recalculated due to windfarm deal profits
The U.K. Treasury says the amount of public funding for King Charles III and the royal family’s official duties has been recalculated for next year because of an unexpected profit boost from offshore wind farms on the monarch’s Crown Estate
2023-07-20 22:51
Russia's Wagner mercenaries launch joint training with Belarusian military near Poland's border
Mercenaries from Russia’s military company Wagner have launched joint drills with the Belarusian military almost a month after their short-lived rebellion
2023-07-20 22:26
Home sales fell in June to the slowest pace since January, limited by near-historic low inventory
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in June to the slowest pace since January, as a near-historic low number of homes for sale and rising mortgage rates kept many would-be homebuyers on the sidelines
2023-07-20 22:19
Ukraine Warns Ships Heading to Russia Ports Risk Attack
Ukraine said any ships heading to Russian ports may be military targets, in a tit-for-tat response to a
2023-07-20 21:48
No technical recession in euro zone as Eurostat revises up Q1 GDP
BRUSSELS Euro zone gross domestic product was flat in the first three months of this year against the
2023-07-20 21:29