US Agency Proposes New LGBTQ Advancements In Foreign Nations Jake Smith on August 6, 2023 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) released new guidelines and recommendations for addressing and …
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US says no response yet from China on foreign minister invite to Washington
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michelle Nichols and Humeyra Pamuk UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is yet to receive a response from China for the invitation it has extended to newly reappointed …
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Asian stocks draw foreign money on hopes of US rate hikes nearing end
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) – Overseas investors bought Asian equities for the fourth consecutive month in July, spurred by signs that the Federal Reserve’s tightening cycle might be ending, a …
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Turkey curbs credit card use for foreign travel, in blow to sector
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ceyda Caglayan ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s banking watchdog has stopped allowing credit card payments by instalment for foreign travel, such as flights, travel agency fees and accommodation, in a …
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US reviews record number of foreign investment transactions in 2022
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. government committee on foreign investments reviewed a record number of proposed transactions in 2022, the Treasury Department said Monday. The Committee on …
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Foreign bank lending to Australian offices hits record as local banks retreat
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Foreign bank lending to Australian office real estate hit a record high in the first quarter as overseas lenders continued to stump up cash …
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Chinese State Media Ignores Foreign Minister Scandal, Praises Xi’s Athleticism Instead
Chinese State Media Ignores Foreign Minister Scandal, Praises Xi’s Athleticism Instead Philip Lenczycki on July 27, 2023 Chinese state-run media ignored the nation’s missing foreign minister this week and instead …
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China’s Censors Scrub Purged Foreign Minister From Internet Records
China’s Censors Scrub Purged Foreign Minister From Internet Records Philip Lenczycki on July 26, 2023 Chinese government censors scrubbed internet references to the minister of foreign affairs who was recently …
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China Quietly Fires Foreign Minister As Month-Long Disappearance Continues
China Quietly Fires Foreign Minister As Month-Long Disappearance Continues Philip Lenczycki on July 25, 2023 The Chinese government quietly dismissed its minister of foreign affairs who has been missing from …
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Analysis-China’s pitch to foreign investors falls flat as incentives dwindle
by Reutersby ReutersBy Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China is struggling to revive foreign investment in its financially battered cities and provinces as foreign firms remain wary of political risks and new …
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Foreign Companies Are Raking In Billions In Subsidies From Biden’s Signature Climate Law
Foreign Companies Are Raking In Billions In Subsidies From Biden’s Signature Climate Law Nick Pope on July 20, 2023 Foreign companies have been the biggest winners of President Joe Biden’s …
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Analysis-Suspicion deepens as absence of China’s foreign minister persists
by Reutersby ReutersBy Laurie Chen, Martin Quin Pollard and Kate Lamb BEIJING/JAKARTA (Reuters) – Days before a conference of foreign ministers this month, China told host Indonesia it was switching its representative …
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By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) – Cash-starved Cuba fell short of its export and import plans through June of this year amidst grave shortages linked to its dependence on food, …
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Foreign Off-Shore Wind Farm Developer Now Suing Jersey Shore Communities
CAPE MAY, NJ – 0rsted, the offshore wind turbine company that just received a billion-dollar state bail-out to build a wind farm off the coast of South Jersey, is now …
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‘Absolutely Unacceptable’: State Department Stalls House Foreign Affairs Committee Investigation into Iran Envoy
‘Absolutely Unacceptable’: State Department Stalls House Foreign Affairs Committee Investigation into Iran Envoy Ailan Evans on July 13, 2023 The State Department refused to provide answers Tuesday regarding a congressional …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Foreigners funneled over $22 billion net into emerging market portfolios in June, the largest amount since January, and China posted its sixth consecutive month of outflows …
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Murphy gives billion dollar bailout to foreign offshore wind farm company
New Jersey has recently faced controversy and concerns over a decision to provide a $1 billion bailout to Ørsted, a Danish wind developer, for their offshore wind project. The move …
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Foreign Left-Wing Billionaire Is Influencing American Politics Through ‘Loophole’, Watchdog Says
Foreign Left-Wing Billionaire Is Influencing American Politics Through ‘Loophole’, Watchdog Says Arjun Singh on July 10, 2023 Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss has donated nearly $500 million to left-wing “left-wing advocacy …
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Latin America, Caribbean saw record 2022 investment -UN commission
by Reutersby ReutersSANTIAGO (Reuters) -Latin America and the Caribbean received record flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, a United Nations report showed on Monday, mostly into services, manufacturing and energy …
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House Republicans Introduce Bill To Close Loophole For Foreign Election Funding
House Republicans Introduce Bill To Close Loophole For Foreign Election Funding Arjun Singh on July 10, 2023 House Republicans are introducing a bill that would prohibit foreign nationals from contributing …
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Sen. Michael Testa responded to Gov. Murphy’s signing of legislation that provides a massive bailout to a foreign wind company at the expense of New Jersey utility customers.
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UAE attracts record $23 billion in foreign investment in 2022 – UN report
by Reutersby ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) – Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into the United Arab Emirates rose 10% in 2022 from the previous year to a record $23 billion, the United Nations trade …
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Hungary foreign minister says he was in touch with Turkey on Sweden’s NATO bid
by Reutersby ReutersBy Boldizsar Gyori BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that he had been in touch with his Turkish counterpart about a ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership and …
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China’s PBOC asks foreign banks about dollar deposit rates amid weak yuan – sources
by Reutersby ReutersSHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank has surveyed some foreign banks in the past week about the interest rates they offer to their clients for dollar deposits, people familiar with …
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Murphy’s ‘billion dollar bailout’ of foreign wind farm company opposed
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – Senator Ed Durr has voiced his staunch opposition to proposed legislation that seeks to redirect funds of up to $1 billion from ratepayers to a foreign company …