New Jersey Says Immigrant Enrollment in Free Healthcare System None of Federal Government’s Business
TRENTON, N.J. — A new bill under consideration in New Jersey would require the Department of Human Services (DHS) to implement a statewide public awareness campaign to inform immigrants about privacy laws…
Euro zone governments will be net losers from high inflation, ECB says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Rapid euro zone inflation will weigh on public finances over time, a European Central Bank (ECB) study showed on Monday, confounding some views that governments might benefit as debt…
MIKE MCKENNA: There’s A Way Out Of The Federal Government’s Debt Pit
MIKE MCKENNA: There’s A Way Out Of The Federal Government’s Debt Pit Michael McKenna on January 22, 2023 This week, the Department of Treasury announced that the United States had reached the…
Italy’s parliament gives final approval to government’s 2023 budget
ROME (Reuters) – The Italian government on Thursday comfortably won a vote of confidence in the Senate over its expansionary 2023 budget, obtaining parliament’s final approval of the package a few days…
Analysis-Euro zone governments must court private buyers for mountain of debt
By Yoruk Bahceli and Harry Robertson (Reuters) – Euro zone governments will have to charm private buyers to step in and buy 400 billion euros of additional debt next year, which will…
Factbox-How governments are trying to ease impact of inflation
(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have driven up prices of energy, commodities and necessities. Here’s how governments are trying to help…
Factbox-How governments are trying to ease impact of inflation
(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have driven up prices of energy, commodities and necessities. Here’s how governments are trying to…
Factbox-How governments are trying to ease inflation pain
(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have driven up prices of energy, commodities and necessities. Here’s how governments are trying to…
New Italian government’s budget to boost spending to fight energy crisis
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s new right-wing government plans to announce some 30 billion euros in new spending on Monday in a budget for next year, mainly focused on curbing…
Factbox-German government’s plan to reform welfare
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s upper house of parliament blocked a landmark welfare reform on Monday that was meant to raise payments to people on state benefits and help the unemployed gain new…
Factbox-Highlights from Canada government’s fall economic statement
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Below are some of the key proposals and takeaways from the annual fall economic statement unveiled by Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Thursday. [nO8N2N5027 TAX ON SHARE BUYBACKS…
Europe’s debt market strains force some governments to rework trading rules
By Yoruk Bahceli and Dhara Ranasinghe (Reuters) – Some euro zone countries have eased rules for the banks that manage the trading of their government debt to help them cope with some…
China-backed AIIB warns governments not to panic-build fossil fuel power stations
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has warned governments against building new fossil fuel power stations out of panic during the current global energy crisis,…
Global firms urge governments to require mandatory disclosures on nature
By Juliette Portala (Reuters) – Over 330 businesses on Wednesday urged world leaders to force large companies to assess and disclose their impact on nature by 2030, ahead of the COP15 global…
Maryland Men Sentenced to Prison Terms for Membership in Computer Fraud and Identity Theft Ring That Targeted State Governments
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Guy Cuomo a/k/a “John Monaco,” age 54, of Frederick, Maryland, was sentenced today to 45 months in prison for computer fraud, misuse of a social security number, aggravated…
FT says Western governments are alarmed over Turkey’s deepening ties with Russia
(Reuters) – Western governments are increasingly alarmed about deepening economic ties between Turkey and Russia, warning of the mounting risk that Turkey could be hit by punitive retaliation if it helps Russia…
FEC Bars Eric Swalwell From Paying Babysitters With Campaign Funds While Visiting With Foreign Governments
FEC Bars Eric Swalwell From Paying Babysitters With Campaign Funds While Visiting With Foreign Governments Gabe Kaminsky on July 27, 2022 Democratic California Rep. Eric Swalwell is not allowed to use money…
Nigerian Man Extradited For Multimillion Dollar Fraud Scheme In Which He Impersonated Procurement Officials Of U.S. State And Local Governments And Educational Institutions
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Euro zone governments shouldn’t expect free lunch from ECB, governors say
(Reuters) – Euro zone governments should not expect unconditional support under the European Central Bank’s new tool to stop borrowing costs from rising too far for the most indebted countries, two ECB…
China unveil steps to ease fiscal strains on local governments
BEIJING – China’s cabinet unveiled some steps on Monday to improve the allocation of resources among local governments to help ease their growing fiscal strains and debt risks, amid efforts to support…
Disease experts call on WHO, governments for more action on monkeypox
By Jennifer Rigby GENEVA – Some prominent infectious disease experts are pushing for faster action from global health authorities to contain a growing monkeypox outbreak that has spread to at least 20…
Governments need to take urgent action to combat inequality -Oxfam
LONDON – Governments need to take urgent action to tackle rising inequality which emerged over the COVID-19 crisis with a surge in energy and food prices ramping up pressures on millions of…
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 food insecurity as a result of Russia’s…
‘Federal Government’s Failure’: Democrats Join Forces With Republicans To Reverse Biden’s Migrant Decision
‘Federal Government’s Failure’: Democrats Join Forces With Republicans To Reverse Biden’s Migrant Decision Sebastian Hughes on April 7, 2022 Moderate Senate Democrats joined Senate Republicans on Thursday in an effort to block…
Governments urged to give banks more detail on Russian sanctions
By Huw Jones LONDON – Banks need to be given more guidance on how to sever ties with Russia because they have never before had to process sanctions on a country so…
Ex-US Olympic Skier Says Beijing Games Will Be Remembered By Ploy ‘To Bolster Two Different Authoritarian Governments’
An ex-U.S. Olympic skier criticized the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, arguing that this year’s event will be remembered as a way “to bolster two…
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