Pressure

Dems Pressure Walgreens To Sell Abortion Pills Lorenzo Prieto on March 14, 2023 A group of Democratic senators pressured Walgreens to provide as much access as possible to abortion pills, …

By Daniel Ramos and Monica Machicao LA PAZ (Reuters) – Bolivia’s government is battling to calm fears among savers and businesses about a shortage of dollars in the country, which …

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian economic activity rose in January-February but inflationary pressure also increased, the central bank said on Tuesday, adding that this could warrant a tighter monetary policy. The …

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Retail theft has hit record levels in Australia, government statistics show, putting pressure on grocery giants Woolworths Group Ltd and Coles Group Ltd that …

Massive University System Pauses ‘Diversity, Equity And Inclusion’ Policies After Republican Pressure Alexa Schwerha on February 24, 2023 The University of Texas university system paused all new Diversity, Equity and …

By Jessie Pang and Donny Kwok HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong is under pressure to rein in spending when it unveils its annual budget on Wednesday, after racking up …

Florida Students Set To Pressure School Officials To Keep Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Programs Alexa Schwerha on February 20, 2023 University of Central Florida (UCF) students will rally outside of …

Majority Of Americans Respect Religious Conviction Over Cultural Pressure: POLL Kate Anderson on February 14, 2023 A majority of Americans indicated that they had more respect for those who stood …

Companies Pressure Biden Admin To Allow Tax Credits For ‘Green’ Hydrogen Produced With Natural Gas Bronson Winslow on February 13, 2023 Companies are pushing the Biden administration to allow tax …

Most Women Who Had Abortions Say They Felt Pressure To Do So, Study Finds Kate Anderson on February 7, 2023 A recent study found that 61% of women who have …

(Reuters) – Swiss citizens will get the chance to try to ensure their economy never becomes cashless, a pressure group said, after collecting enough signatures by Monday to trigger a …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Sam Thompson is 87 years old, but he’s not ready to quit serving the 12th New Jersey legislative district despite having a …

By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp’s quarterly earnings on Tuesday are set to show persistent pressure from tech valuations that have yet to recover from a global …

EXCLUSIVE: Med School Went Woke After Pressure From Accreditor, Documents Show Alexa Schwerha on February 1, 2023 The University of Utah School of Medicine implemented a series of programs to …

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is the only Group of Seven nation to have suffered a cut to its 2023 economic growth outlook in International Monetary Fund forecasts published on Tuesday, …

By Brian Ellsworth (Reuters) – Haitians in the United States are facing enormous pressure to help family and friends under a U.S. migration program announced this month that may help …

Germany Greenlights Tanks For Ukraine After Allied Pressure Campaign Micaela Burrow on January 25, 2023 Germany approved delivery of 14 of its Leopard 2 main battle tanks for Ukraine Wednesday, …

President Of Transgender Medical Org Says Peer Pressure Can Lead Kids To Transition Laurel Duggan on January 24, 2023 Marci Bowers, president of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health …

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday he remained convinced of the need to coordinate weapons deliveries to Ukraine with allies as pressure mounts on Berlin to …

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday condemned Iran for using the death penalty against demonstrators, and his spokesperson said Berlin wanted to crank up pressure on the …

By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazil’s real will stay under pressure while the new government mulls fiscal reforms to allow for higher welfare spending, but losses should subside …

Twitter Bowed To Dem Lawmaker Pressure, Buddied Up With Intel Agencies, Docs Show John Hugh DeMastri on January 3, 2023 Twitter staff relented to a pressure campaign spearheaded by a …

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers, both Republicans and Democrats, on Sunday pressed Democratic President Joe Biden to take action to manage an expected wave of asylum seekers …

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two more top shareholders in Pitney Bowes Inc are criticizing how management is running the shipping and mailing company, echoing activist investment firm …

By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s central bank is set to raise its key interest rate this week at its final meeting of the year and will be under …