China Banks Offer 25-Year Loans to LGFVs to Avert Credit Crunch
China’s biggest state banks are offering local government financing vehicles loans with ultra-long maturities and temporary interest relief
2023-07-04 09:29
Ohio governor asks Biden to declare disaster for East Palestine train derailment
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has asked President Joe Biden to issue a major disaster declaration for the February 3 train derailment in East Palestine that released massive amounts of toxic chemicals, triggered evacuations and extensive, ongoing, cleanup efforts.
2023-07-04 07:59
Korea Inflation Cools in June, Backing BOK Extended Pause
South Korea’s inflation eased for a fifth month in June, bolstering the case for the central bank to
2023-07-04 07:51
'I have been rejected by dozens of men over dowry'
A 27-year-old Indian woman has started a petition to put an end to the social evil of dowry.
2023-07-04 06:20
Nathan Law: Hong Kong activist in UK fears for safety over bounty
Nathan Law says his life has become more dangerous as Hong Kong police offer a bounty for his arrest.
2023-07-04 05:54
HK Police Put HK$1M Bounties on 8 Wanted Democracy Activists
Hong Kong police are offering HK$1,000,000 ($127,650) rewards for information leading to the arrest of eight pro-democracy activists
2023-07-04 02:59
'Slippery' actor Kevin Spacey tried to groom me, man tells UK court
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -An alleged sex assault victim of Kevin Spacey said the "slippery" Hollywood actor had tried
2023-07-03 23:57
Baltimore investigators searching for suspects in block party mass shooting that killed 2 and injured 28 others
Investigators in Baltimore are searching for multiple suspects in a mass shooting that turned a beloved annual neighborhood block party into chaos early Sunday, killing two people and injuring 28 others, most of whom were teens, officials said.
2023-07-03 23:52
Turkish State Banks Resume Supporting Lira as Rout Deepens
Turkey’s state-run banks re-entered the foreign-currency market on Monday, selling as much as $1 billion by midday to
2023-07-03 20:47
ECB’s Rate-Hiking Campaign Has ‘Some Way to Go,’ Nagel Says
The European Central Bank’s historic series of interest-rate increases isn’t finished yet as upside risks to the inflation
2023-07-03 20:29
Singapore Ministers Defend Colonial House Rents After Outcry
The two Singapore cabinet ministers at the center of a rental probe over sprawling state-owned houses took to
2023-07-03 18:47
Sunak Faces Three Weeks of Danger in Bid to Revive Tories
Rishi Sunak faces an awkward three-week political test that is likely to have a lasting impact on his
2023-07-03 17:21