Analysis-N.Korea could ‘go small’ with tactical nukes if it resumes testing
By Josh Smith SEOUL – If North Korea resumes nuclear testing, it could include development of smaller “tactical” warheads meant for battlefield use and designed …
By Josh Smith SEOUL – If North Korea resumes nuclear testing, it could include development of smaller “tactical” warheads meant for battlefield use and designed …
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s central bank could revise its inflation forecast higher at its next monetary policy meeting due to the impact of Russia’s invasion …
PINTER: A Little-Known Biden Tax Provision Could Make Waves. Here’s How Kimberly Pinter on April 18, 2022 As the tax season has progressed, a little-noticed …
TOKYO – Bank Of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday that the recent sharp weakening in the yen could impact on Japanese firms’ earnings …
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – Boosting enforcement of antidiscrimination and antitrust laws, raising the federal mininum wage and higher unionization rates could substantially boost U.S. …
New Jersey Kids Could Be Taught Puberty Blockers Are Acceptable, Frequent Masturbation Is ‘Healthy’ Kendall Tietz on April 12, 2022 Sample lesson plans for New …
LA Crime Is So Bad A Former Republican Could Win The Mayoral Race Laurel Duggan on April 11, 2022 Billionaire real estate developer and former …
By Aidan Lewis CAIRO – The European Union may set more ambitious targets for its transition to renewable energy as it seeks alternatives to imports …
COLOMBO – Sri Lankan leaders from garments, tea and other industries said on Friday the country’s goods and services exports could plunge 20% to 30% …
CARACAS – Venezuela’s economy could surge 20% this year, investment bank Credit Suisse said in a report, sharply hiking its previous forecast of 4.5% due …
By Karen Brettell and Davide Barbuscia (Reuters) – Investors are gauging whether comparatively quick balance sheet reduction by the Federal Reserve could perk up the …
FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank could raise interest rates back to zero already this year to fight high inflation, Belgian central bank chief Pierre …
By Jacqueline Thomsen and Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday called for the prosecution of Russian President Vladimir Putin for war …
NEW YORK – JPMorgan Chase & Co’s Chief Executive Jamie Dimon could remain as the bank’s chairman when he eventually relinquishes the day-to-day running of …
PRAGUE – The economy minister of Slovakia, which relies on Russian gas for around 85% of its demand, said the country could not be cut …
LONDON – Britain could build up to seven new nuclear power stations as part of a radical expansion of homegrown energy following Russia’s invasion of …
(Reuters) – Ukraine’s economy shrank 16% year-on-year in the first quarter of this year and could contract 40% in 2022 as a result of Russia’s …
How Biden’s Tax Plan Could End Up Raising College Tuition Harry Wilmerding on April 1, 2022 President Joe Biden proposed increasing Pell Grants at universities …
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans on Friday repeated his view that the U.S. central bank will likely need to …
LONDON – S&P Global sees losses in the speciality insurance market of $16-35 billion from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the ratings agency said on Thursday. This …
Special Election Could Give GOP A Chance To Prove Gains With Hispanics Sebastian Hughes on March 30, 2022 The early retirement of a south Texas …
BERLIN – The timing of a possible listing of Porsche AG, currently foreseen for the fourth quarter of the year, could be pushed back by …
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) – U.S. sanctions against Russia should hasten a move by some countries to reduce their reliance on the U.S. dollar, which …
(Reuters) -The Kremlin said that peace talks between Russia and Ukraine may get under way in Turkey on Tuesday and it was important that they …
TRENTON, NJ – One of the most infamous comments ever made about the deadly attacks against America on September 11, 2001, was made by U.S. …
BERLIN – The European Union recovery fund set up to help the bloc recover from the COVID-19 pandemic could be repurposed in light of the …
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK – U.S. credit markets saw some respite after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates last week, but the relief is …
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST – A $5.35 billion spending spree by Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of an election next week has left a …
NEW YORK – BlackRock Inc’s chief executive, Larry Fink, said on Thursday that the Russia-Ukraine war could end up accelerating digital currencies as a tool …
By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON – Many Democrats thought their control of the White House and Congress would provide an opportunity to rein …
By Silvia Aloisi and Pavel Polityuk LVIV – Ukraine faces a possible grain revenue loss of $6 billion as the blockade of its ports by …
PARIS – The Ukraine crisis could knock more than a percentage point off global growth this year and add two and a half percentage points …
By Jonnelle Marte – The Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates on Wednesday by a quarter of a percentage point and signaled that it plans …
PARIS – Bernard Arnault, 73, could extend his tenure at the helm of luxury house LVMH to the age of 80, according to a company …
By Huw Jones LONDON – Rules forcing Britain’s banks to wrap their retail arms with a bespoke cushion of capital should be retained for now, …
India Could Accept Huge Russian Oil Offer After US Announces Import Ban Sebastian Hughes on March 14, 2022 India may accept an offer from Russia …
PARIS – France, Britain and Germany warned Russia on Saturday that its demands to have its trade guaranteed with Iran risked the collapse of an …
As The World Fractures, China’s Threats About Taiwan Could Not Be Any Clearer Gordon G. Chang on March 11, 2022 On Saturday, Beijing signaled it …
By Mayela Armas CARACAS – Venezuela’s oil output could rise by at least 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) if the United States authorizes requests by …
By Nick Carey LONDON – Mercedes-Benz has 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in assets that could be threatened by Russian proposals to nationalise the property …
By Alex Lawler LONDON – Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are among the few oil producers globally with spare capacity they could draw …
BERLIN – Russia’s war in Ukraine could reduce Germany’s 2022 economic expansion by 2 percentage points, more than halving the growth rate for this year, …
By Julia Payne LONDON – Soaring prices of commodities from oil to wheat in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could cost the global …
Keeping Hospitals Honest About Prices Could Save America From Socialist Healthcare Chris Jacobs on March 8, 2022 For conservatives, recent developments when it comes to …
By Federica Urso – The U.S. economy could get a $1 trillion boost over the next 10 years if female labor market participation grew to …
WASHINGTON – North Korea’s missile launches could be groundwork for a return to intercontinental ballistic missile and nuclear bomb tests this year for the first …
By Nayara Figueiredo SAO PAULO – Soaring grain prices in the wake of Russia’s attack on Ukraine are hurting Brazilian meatpackers, but trade disruptions facing …
By Tom Bergin – Western sanctions banning several Russian banks from the SWIFT international payments network with the potential threat of more to come if …
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK – The U.S. Justice Department last week launched a task force aimed at choking off assets that Russian oligarchs own …
By Howard Schneider – It was just a hint of something good on the horizon, Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said this week, but …