US pushes peace talks to avert ‘point of no return’ in Sudan
By Aidan Lewis (Reuters) – The United States hopes for a relaunch of talks aimed at ending the conflict in Sudan and opening up humanitarian … Read more
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Stopgap Spending Bill Clears The Senate To Avert Government Shutdown For Another Week
Stopgap Spending Bill Clears The Senate To Avert Government Shutdown For Another Week Arjun Singh on February 29, 2024 The Senate on Thursday passed a … Read more
House And Senate Pass Third Continuing Resolution To Avert Government Shutdown
House And Senate Pass Third Continuing Resolution To Avert Government Shutdown Arjun Singh on January 18, 2024 Both chambers of Congress on Thursday passed a … Read more
US Senate bill to avert gov’t shutdown wins enough votes to pass; voting continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Senate bill to avert a partial government shutdown beginning this weekend secured enough votes on Thursday to pass in the … Read more
Bill to avert government shutdown advances in US Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bill to avert a partial U.S. government shutdown beginning this weekend cleared a first procedural hurdle in the Senate on Tuesday, … Read more
House Passes Two-Step Continuing Resolution To Avert Gov’t Shutdown
House Passes Two-Step Continuing Resolution To Avert Gov’t Shutdown Mary Lou Masters on November 14, 2023 The Republican-held House of Representatives voted Tuesday to pass … Read more
US Senate Democrats tee up bill to avert government shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday took a procedural step to allow the Democratic-majority chamber to pass a stopgap government … Read more
Republican infighting defeats US House bill to avert shutdown
(Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday rejected a Republican short-term spending measure aimed at averting a government shutdown, raising the odds that … Read more
U.S. House Problem Solvers Caucus issues framework to avert gov’t shutdowns
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives late on Wednesday announced they had embraced a … Read more
De Beers ‘confident’ talks will avert strike at S.Africa’s Venetia mine
(Reuters) – Anglo American Plc’s De Beers is confident ongoing talks with South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) will avert a wage strike at … Read more
Biden proposes to raise taxes on high earners to avert Medicare funding crisis- WaPo
(Reuters) – The White House will propose raising taxes on people earning more than $400,000 and reduce what Medicare pays for prescription drugs in a … Read more
Israel and Palestinians agree to deepen ties to avert violence
AMMAN (Reuters) – Israel and Palestinian officials pledged to work towards reviving efforts to reach a “just and lasting peace” deal at the end of … Read more
Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers preparing plan to avert debt-ceiling crisis
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is preparing a plan to defuse a looming crisis over the nation’s debt … Read more
Audi Mexico and union avert strike in deal for 9.4% pay rise
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Carmaker Audi’s Mexico unit and worker representatives have agreed to 9.4% salary raises for 2023, forestalling a strike in reaching a … Read more
French minister hails U.S. talks as ‘turning point’ to avert trade war
By Michel Rose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron’s discussions with U.S. President Joe Biden have resulted in a “major breakthrough” to avert a … Read more
Biden asks Congress to help avert rail strike
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he was calling on Congress to intervene to avert a potential rail strike amid a railroad … Read more
Biden says his administration is engaged in talks to avert railroad strike
By Nandita Bose NANTUCKET, Mass. (Reuters) -President Joe Biden said on Thursday that his administration was involved in negotiations to avert a looming U.S. railroad … Read more
Factbox-Latest on ratification status of U.S. railroad unions to avert strike
(Reuters) – Major U.S. railroads and unions representing 115,000 workers reached a tentative deal last week and averted a potential strike that could have stalled … Read more
‘Cooling off’ period to avert shutdown as U.S. rail deal heads for vote -source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. railway parties have agreed to a cooling off period as standard part of the ratification process after reaching a tentative deal … Read more
U.S. hosting talks with union, railroads to avert shutdown
By David Shepardson and Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) – U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh is hosting talks in Washington on Wednesday with freight railroad and union … Read more
Elon Musk Calls For More Fossil Fuels And Nuclear Power To Avert Energy Crisis
Elon Musk Calls For More Fossil Fuels And Nuclear Power To Avert Energy Crisis Jack McEvoy on August 29, 2022 Tesla founder and CEO Elon … Read more
IMF says governments must protect the vulnerable ‘when things fall apart’, avert unrest
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – Governments must target fiscal support to vulnerable populations hit hardest by rising energy and food prices, and now facing growing … Read more
Fed’s Harker: “methodical” policy tightening designed to avert recession
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve aims to tighten monetary policy in a methodical way that keeps the economic expansion intact, Philadelphia Federal Reserve President … Read more
Japan likely to avert stagflation, says senior central banker
By Leika Kihara TOKYO -Japan is unlikely to slide into stagflation, a condition where rising inflation and shrinking economic growth co-exist, a senior central bank … Read more