George Santos' family members identified as bond backers
A federal judge on Thursday unsealed the identities of the co-signers on embattled Rep. George Santos' $500,000 bond that allowed the New York Republican to stay out of federal custody after he was charged in a 13-count indictment.
2023-06-23 00:50
May home sales inch higher with record-few on the market and biggest annual price drop since 2011
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes edged higher in May and the national median sale price posted its biggest annual drop in more than a decade, even as the supply of available properties sank to an all-time low
2023-06-23 00:48
China formally protests Biden's depiction of its leader as an out-of-touch 'dictator'
China says it has registered a formal protest over President Joe Biden's description of China's leader as a dictator
2023-06-23 00:23
Hog Herds to Shrink as US Farms Lose Money, Smithfield Warns
American pig farmers are losing so much money that some may soon start selling the corn they would
2023-06-22 23:58
Egypt Climate Bond May Get Vital Guarantee From Asian Bank
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, a multilateral development bank, is in talks to guarantee a climate-related bond being
2023-06-22 23:56
Utility’s Mystery 952% Rally Prompts Polish Regulator Probe
The Polish Securities Commission is investigating potential insider trading in the shares of utility EC Bedzin SA after
2023-06-22 23:51
Fed’s Powell Says US May Need One or Two More Rate Hikes in 2023
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said returning US inflation to 2% is crucial to support the long-term health
2023-06-22 23:30
Turkish State Banks Hold off Lira Defense in Policy Shift Signal
Turkey’s state-run banks didn’t intervene to prop up the lira on Thursday, even after a central bank interest-rate
2023-06-22 23:30
Supreme Court limits federal prisoners' ability to bring some post-conviction challenges
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the conviction of a federal prisoner who argued he should be able to challenge his 27-year sentence for firearms possession based on changes in the law since his trial.
2023-06-22 23:27
Kenya's new tax package angers some backers of president who once vowed to reduce cost of living
Kenyans are preparing for tough times after lawmakers approved tax increases that are even unpopular with supporters of the president who once vowed to reduce the cost of living
2023-06-22 22:59
Chinese ambassador to US makes 'strong protests' to White House over Biden comments
Chinese Ambassador to the US Xie Feng "made serious representations and strong protests to senior officials of the White House and the US Department of State on June 21" following President Joe Biden's comments likening Chinese President Xi Jinping to a dictator, the embassy said in a statement urging the United States to "take earnest action" or "bear all the consequences."
2023-06-22 22:48
Home sales inch up in May amid record-low inventory and biggest annual drop in prices since 2011
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes edged higher in May and the national median sale price posted its biggest annual drop in more than a decade, even as the supply of available properties sank to an all-time low
2023-06-22 22:24