McCarthy, Graves Signal Impasse in White House Debt Talks
Speaker Kevin McCarthy left the US Capitol late Tuesday afternoon saying the two parties had yet to reach
2023-05-24 10:49
Covid Kills One Person Every Four Minutes as Vaccine Rates Fall
After more than three years, the global Covid emergency is officially over. Yet it’s still killing at least
2023-05-24 10:47
Texas GOP Roiled as Paxton Demands Speaker Quit Over Inebriation
The Texas Legislature meets for just five months every other year to pass a budget and get through
2023-05-24 06:48
Canada Watchdog Rejects Call for Inquiry on China Meddling
Canada should hold hearings on foreign meddling in elections but shouldn’t launch a formal public inquiry into allegations
2023-05-24 05:45
$793 Billion Fund Is Betting on Rerun of US Debt Drama
As US politicians hold talks to avoid a historic debt default, PGIM Fixed Income has spotted an opportunity
2023-05-23 19:27
IMF Says UK Economy Will Grow Faster Than Germany This Year
The UK economy will grow faster than Germany this year and avoid a recession, the International Monetary Fund
2023-05-23 17:50
Ukraine Can’t Win War Against Russia, Hungarian Premier Says
Ukraine can’t win the war against Russia, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said. With NATO not ready to send
2023-05-23 17:22
Greek Politicians Speed-Up the Process to Hold a New Election
Greece’s leading political candidates are accelerating the process to call a new election — the second in about
2023-05-23 16:57
Saudi Energy Minister Tells Oil Speculators to ‘Watch Out’
Saudi Arabia’s top energy official issued another warning to oil short-sellers, just over a week before the OPEC+
2023-05-23 16:55
Russia Says Forces Still Clearing Out Incursion From Ukraine
Russia said its security forces are continuing what it described as an “anti-terrorist” operation for a second day
2023-05-23 16:21
German Economy Keeps Growing Despite Deepening Factory Downturn
Germany’s economic activity accelerated in May thanks to better performance in the services sector that outweighed ongoing weakness
2023-05-23 15:47
UK Cost-of-Living Support Drives Government Borrowing Higher
The UK government borrowed more than forecast in the first month of the fiscal year as debt interest
2023-05-23 14:55