Hillary Clinton says she’d back Trump for Nobel Peace Prize if he ends Ukraine war
WASHINGTON, DC – In a rare show of political crossfire unity, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she would nominate Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize if he could…
Euro area to get back half what it’s spending on war fallout – ECB
FRANKFURT – Euro zone countries are spending more than they will get back to cushion the economic hit from the Ukraine war via fuel subsidies and other support measures, the European Central…
GAC hits back at Stellantis over collapse of Chinese JV
(Reuters) – China’s Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) said on Friday it was “deeply shocked” by critical comments from Stellantis about the end of their joint venture in China, adding it was Stellantis…
Analysis-World’s biggest bond markets back in vogue as recession fears mount
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON – One day you’re out and the next day you’re in: the world’s battered sovereign bond markets are back in favour as global recession fears mount. Government borrowing…
Philippine central bank chief sees 2023 inflation back within target band
MANILA – The Philippine central bank expects inflation to ease back to within its 2%-4% target band next year, from a projected average of 5% this year, its governor said on Friday.…
‘We Apologize’: ‘The View’ Takes Back Attacks On Conservative Group
‘We Apologize’: ‘The View’ Takes Back Attacks On Conservative Group Harold Hutchison on July 27, 2022 A co-host of “The View” issued an apology Wednesday to Turning Point USA (TPUSA) over “anything…
French lawmakers back financing for inflation-relief package
PARIS – President Emmanuel Macron’s government secured parliamentary backing for the financing of a 20 billion euros ($20.30 billion)inflation relief package and tax breaks, to help households cope with the cost of…
El Salvador to buy back some debt in surprise move
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR – El Salvador’s president announced on Tuesday a plan for a voluntary repurchase offer to holders of bonds maturing between 2023 and 2025. The operation would be…
China Q2 smartphone sales fall 14.2% y/y as consumers pull back
SHANGHAI – Chinese smartphone sales in April-June fell 14.2% on year and volumes hit a decade low, Counterpoint Research said on Wednesday, as China struggles to recover from the impact of COVID-19…
Central banks must resist urge to back off inflation fight – IMF economist
By David Lawder WASHINGTON – Global central banks may get “antsy” about the swiftness of economic pain brought on by monetary tightening to fight inflation and be tempted to cut interest rates…
Port Of Oakland Back Open After Newsom Herds Protesters Into ‘Free Speech Zones’
Port Of Oakland Back Open After Newsom Herds Protesters Into ‘Free Speech Zones’ Max Keating on July 26, 2022 Protesting truckers that had ground the Port of Oakland to a standstill for…
European Countries Push Back After EU Tells Them How Much Gas They Can Use
European Countries Push Back After EU Tells Them How Much Gas They Can Use Jack McEvoy on July 25, 2022 Countries in the European Union (EU) are pushing back against a plan…
Man Shot in Back in Syracuse Expected to Survive
SYRACUSE, NY – A man who was shot in the back Saturday night during an incident with another male suspect is expected to survive. At around 9:57 P.M., Officers responded to the…
ECB will raise rates until inflation falls back to 2%, Lagarde says
FRANKFURT – The European Central bank will raise its interest rates until inflation falls back to its 2% target, the ECB’s President Christine Lagarde said in an interview with Germany’s Funke Mediengruppe…
Airbnb co-founder Gebbia steps back from full-time operating role
(Reuters) – Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has decided to step back from his “full-time operating role” at the vacation rental firm to focus on his family and documentary filmmaking, he said in…
After starring role in Jan. 6 hearings, Liz Cheney faces tough test back home
By David Morgan WASHINGTON – During weeks of hearings about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump’s supporters, Republican Representative Liz Cheney has sat shoulder-to-shoulder with Democrats eager…
Airbus sales chief says about time Boeing got back some steam
(Reuters) – Airbus’ sales chief when asked about rival Boeing announcing orders at the Farnborough Airshow said it was time for the U.S. planemaker to regain some ground. “I prefer to speak…
‘Knife In The Back’: MSNBC Host Sounds Off On Manchin Killing Biden’s Climate Spending Plan
‘Knife In The Back’: MSNBC Host Sounds Off On Manchin Killing Biden’s Climate Spending Plan Harold Hutchison on July 15, 2022 An MSNBC host decried the demise of Biden’s climate spending plan…
Venezuela hits back at ‘crazy’ former U.S. adviser Bolton’s coup-plotting admission
CARACAS – A Venezuelan government official on Thursday called former White House national security adviser John Bolton “crazy” after his admission this week that he had tried to plot foreign coups, including…
Global ESG bond issuance posts H1 dip as supranationals cut back
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Simon Jessop LONDON – Global issuance of bonds focused on environmental or social projects fell in the first half of the year as supranational issuers scaled back activity…
With Gilmore Back, Haines and Co. Move Quickly to Execute High-Level County Patronage Hirings
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Reeling from a major political defeat, the members of the Ocean County Board of Commissioners are reportedly expediting the process to hire retired State Police officer Tristin J.…
Secret Service Agent Sent Back To US After Assaulting Woman At Jerusalem Bar
Secret Service Agent Sent Back To US After Assaulting Woman At Jerusalem Bar Jennie Taer on July 13, 2022 A Secret Service agent was sent back to the U.S. after allegedly assaulting…
Gazprom Won’t Guarantee It Will Turn The Gas Back On For Germany
Gazprom Won’t Guarantee It Will Turn The Gas Back On For Germany Jack McEvoy on July 13, 2022 Russian state-run energy conglomerate Gazprom cast doubt on the prospects of promptly resuming the…
U.S., Japanese insurers back autonomous vehicle firm May Mobility
By Joseph White DETROIT – U.S. auto insurer State Farm and Japanese insurance company Tokio Marine have joined in a $111 million funding round for autonomous vehicle technology startup May Mobility, the…
PINKERTON: Will Biden Get Back Up If He’s Knocked Down By Fierce Political Winds?
PINKERTON: Will Biden Get Back Up If He’s Knocked Down By Fierce Political Winds? James P. Pinkerton on July 11, 2022 The old joke: “I must get to the front of the…
‘You Can’t Back Out’: Elon Musk Faces Uphill Battle In Upcoming Twitter Lawsuit, Legal Experts Say
‘You Can’t Back Out’: Elon Musk Faces Uphill Battle In Upcoming Twitter Lawsuit, Legal Experts Say Max Keating on July 11, 2022 Elon Musk will likely be forced to buy Twitter by…
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