TRENTON, NJ — Two New Jersey Lottery players, one from Hudson County and one from Middlesex County, each won $75,000 after matching all five numbers in the May 7 Jersey Cash 5…
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States plans to announce as soon as Tuesday a new military aid package for Ukraine worth up to $500 million, keeping up U.S. resolve to…
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s path to NATO membership remains blocked by Turkey and Hungary ahead of a July summit in Vilnius where it hopes to join Nordic neighbour Finland as a full…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – MSCI will continue to consult with financial market participants on a potential reclassification of Nigeria to standalone market from frontier market after recent changes to foreign exchange trading,…
By Noe Torres MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s peso currency has reached its highest value versus the U.S. dollar in seven years, as the president celebrates its strength but analysts warn of…
By Alden Bentley (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Alden Bentley, Breaking News Editor for Finance & Markets, Americas. The week’s main attraction, Fed Chair Jerome…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk. Jerome Powell and his band of brothers on the Federal Open Market Committee will be sitting nervously. At…
LONDON (Reuters) – Ratings agency Fitch on Friday stuck with its negative outlook for Britain’s sovereign credit rating, citing a weak economy and lingering uncertainty around Brexit trade terms with the European…
Biden Keeps Repeating A Destructive Pattern When Granting Weapons To Ukraine, Experts Say Micaela Burrow on May 28, 2023 The Biden administration has repeatedly denied Ukraine’s request for certain high-tech weapons only…
(Reuters) – A deal reached to raise the U.S. federal government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling keeps non-defense spending roughly flat for current fiscal year and 2024, a source familiar with the negotiations…
BENJAMIN AYANIAN: The Left Keeps Firing Shots At Guns Benjamin Ayanian on May 20, 2023 Politicians are continuing their campaign against semi-automatic rifles, and Washington state is the latest battleground. Washington just…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s economic ministers on Wednesday highlighted the potential for monetary easing to kick off, while the central bank continued to signal caution due to concerns over expectations of rising…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank eased the pace of its interest rate hikes on Thursday and kept its options open on future moves as it continues its fight against stubbornly…
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A continued drop in job openings and a dip in the rate at which workers are quitting have kept alive, for now, a key Federal Reserve…
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan maintained its upbeat economic assessment for most regions on Thursday, saying wage hikes were broadening, underscoring its conviction that the country was…
‘He Keeps His Word’: Two Months Later, White House Says Biden Still Plans To Visit East Palestine Alexa Schwerha on April 10, 2023 President Joe Biden still has plans to visit East…
California School Board Keeps Policy That Hides Students’ Gender Transitions From Parents Despite Pending Litigation Reagan Reese on April 6, 2023 Chico Unified School Board voted Thursday to keep a school policy…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending rose moderately in February, likely payback after surging the prior month, and while inflation showed signs of cooling it remained elevated, which could see the…
By Engen Tham SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Jack Zhang, one of thousands of people who lost access to their savings last year in a rural bank scandal, recently tried to go to Beijing…
LONDON(Reuters) – A surprisingly large rise in underlying price pressures in the euro zone in February reinforced the case for the European Central Bank to keep raising interest rates, nudging bond yields…
LONDON (Reuters) – British insurer Aviva on Wednesday maintained its dividend guidance and capital returns outlook as it reported a positive end to trading for the year in its general insurance unit.…
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan on Wednesday maintained ultra-low interest rates, including its 0.5% cap for the 10-year bond yield, defying market expectations it would phase out its massive stimulus…
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved the central bank’s headline inflation target of 1% to 3% for 2023, unchanged from this year, government spokesperson Traisuree Traisoranakul told reporters. The inflation…
By Patrick Werr CAIRO (Reuters) – The gap between the official rate of the Egyptian pound against the dollar and the price on the black market has widened further, putting pressure on…
Supreme Court Keeps Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Plan On Hold, Will Hear Case In February Kate Anderson on December 1, 2022 The Supreme Court announced on Thursday that it will hear a…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde kept her options open as to the size and number of the ECB’s future interest rate hikes on Monday, saying this will depend…