Leaders of crime-ridden Baltimore worry they could be next city to be federalized by Trump
BALTIMORE, MD – A united front of city and state officials sharply rejected comments from the President on Monday suggesting Baltimore could be among cities where the National Guard is deployed and…
Kiwi house prices to descend further this year and rise next- Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – New Zealand house prices are forecast to drop further this year, pressured by higher interest rates, according to a Reuters poll of property analysts, who expect…
Germany home prices to fall modestly this year and next: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – Home prices in Germany are forecast to correct modestly this year and decline a bit more in 2024 as a series of interest rate rises further…
St. Louis Fed’s Bullard says rate increase this week was good ‘next step’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The quarter point rate increase approved by the Federal Reserve this week was “a good next step” in the fight against inflation, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said…
New York to ban gas stoves, is New Jersey next?
TRENTON, NJ – If recent history indicates which direction New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy seeks to take the Garden State, news from New York state should have Jersey residents concerned. Politico reported…
California moves to ban diesel trucks; Is New Jersey next?
TRENTON, NJ – A move at the federal level have given the state of California to ban the sale of new diesel-powered heavy-duty vehicles by 2045. That move could have chilling rippling…
New Jersey bans gas-powered cars; is Pennsylvania next?
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In just a few years, the sale of new gasoline-powered cars will be banned in the neighboring state of New Jersey. That’s because New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed…
Students At This College Can Take A Course In ‘Dead White Women’ Next Semester
Alexa Schwerha on December 30, 2022 Westminster College, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, will offer a course titled “Dead White Women” during the spring 2023 semester which will analyze society’s “(unhealthy)…
PETER ROFF: If Musk Quits As Twitter CEO, What Next?
PETER ROFF: If Musk Quits As Twitter CEO, What Next? Peter Roff on December 19, 2022 Maverick corporate innovator Elon Musk appeared ready to step down as CEO of Twitter Monday after…
If Musk Quits As Twitter CEO, What Next?
PETER ROFF: If Musk Quits As Twitter CEO, What Next? Peter Roff on December 19, 2022 Maverick corporate innovator Elon Musk appeared ready to step down as CEO of Twitter Monday after…
REUTERS NEXT: After FTX collapse, pressure builds for tougher crypto rules
(Reuters) – Regulators must step in to protect crypto investors after the collapse of FTX, financial industry executives and lawmakers said at the Reuters NEXT conference this week, the latest call for…
REUTERS NEXT: Hunger-struck Africa needs liquidity, debt relief
By Joe Bavier JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – African nations facing a food crisis brought on in part by the global pandemic and conflict in Ukraine need immediate liquidity support and in some cases…
REUTERS NEXT: Crypto entrepreneur Sun looking at FTX ventures’ portfolio companies
LONDON (Reuters) – FTX’s venture capital arm has assets that could be worth investing in, but since the failed crypto exchange has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings the process could take time,…
Explainer: Monkeypox in the U.S. – Where could it spread next?
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO – The United States declared monkeypox a public health emergency last week, an effort to bolster the U.S. response to contain the outbreak. The virus continues to be…
Giant sequoias survived a California wildfire. Next time, they may not be so lucky
By Travis Hartman, Ally Levine and Anurag Rao (Reuters) – For millennia, giant sequoias – the largest trees on Earth – have resisted and relied on fire. But today’s wildfires are far…
‘Whiplash’: Economists Warn The Labor Market Is The Next Victim Of Inflation
‘Whiplash’: Economists Warn The Labor Market Is The Next Victim Of Inflation John Hugh DeMastri on August 2, 2022 The labor market is beginning to cool, as the number of job openings…
Explainer-What’s next for China Evergrande after a restructuring proposal?
By Clare Jim HONG KONG – China Evergrande Group will offer asset packages that may include shares in its two overseas-listed businesses as a sweetener for restructuring offshore debt, the developer said,…
Thai central bank likely to hike rate next month, ups GDP outlook – official
BANGKOK – Thailand’s central bank is highly likely to raise its key policy rate at its August meeting, an official said on Friday, as its economic recovery gains more traction and as…
Colombia’s next finance minister says rate rises have limited impact on inflation
BOGOTA – Interest rate hikes have a limited capacity to rein in accelerating inflation because supply issues are one of the key drivers of consumer price increases, Colombia’s next finance minister, Jose…
U.S. optimistic about next OPEC+ meet – administration official
By Maha El Dahan and Ghaida Ghantous DUBAI – The United States is optimistic that there could be some positive announcement when OPEC+ meets next week, a senior administration official said on…
Debt shadow may hang over Kenya’s next president
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI – Kenya’s economic output has more than doubled during President Uhuru Kenyatta’s 10 years in office, but a debt binge that fuelled growth and investment could cramp his…
Fed’s Powell: Another ‘unusually large’ rate increase may be warranted at next meeting
(Reuters) – Another “unusually large” increase in interest rates may be appropriate at the Federal Reserve’s September meeting, but the decision will be determined by the incoming economic data between now and…
Gartner forecasts chip sales growth to slow down in 2022, fall next year
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM – IT research firm Gartner said on Wednesday it expects global semiconductor sales growth to slow down in 2022 and fall 2.5% next year, hurt by weak sales…
Credit Suisse to name Ulrich Korner as its next CEO – FT
(Reuters) – Credit Suisse is set to announce Ulrich Korner as its new chief executive officer, replacing Thomas Gottstein, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Credit Suisse did not immediately respond to…
Sri Lanka to restrict fuel imports for next 12 months
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO – Sri Lanka will restrict fuel imports for the next 12 months because of a severe shortage of foreign exchange, its energy minister said on Monday, as the…
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group expects higher profit next year
(Reuters) -Frasers Group, Mike Ashley’s sportswear and fashion group, said on Thursday it expected higher profit next year after 2022 earnings came in at the upper end of its guidance. The retailer…
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