Spadea under pressure to end campaign as “NJMAGA” rejects Trump endorsement
Trenton, NJ –– Calls are growing statewide from party chairmen to legislative leaders, to rank and file Republicans calling for alleged Trump loyalist Bill Spadea to suspend his campaign after being rejected…
Investor pressure group urges G20 to reform agricultural subsidies
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – A group of 32 investors managing $7.3 trillion in assets have urged the G20 group of wealthier countries to align agricultural subsidies with their climate and…
US urges China to cease military pressure against Taiwan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. urged China on Saturday to stop pressuring Taiwan, after Beijing launched military drills around the democratically governed island in response to Taiwan Vice President William Lai’s U.S.…
US FDA staff raise no concerns about Otsuka, Medtronic blood pressure devices
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff reviewers said on Friday they found no safety and effectiveness issues with devices made by Otsuka Holdings and rival Medtronic Plc for…
Alphabet’s Verily plans cost cuts amid pressure on Other Bets unit – WSJ
(Reuters) – Alphabet’s health science unit is planning additional expense cuts after losing more money than expected so far this year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing an internal presentation.…
Catalent, facing pressure from Elliott, had other activists in stock
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Contract drugmaker Catalent, which is being pushed to make changes to its board by Elliott Investment Management, had at least two other activist investors in…
Analysis-Rising bond yields emerge as pressure point for US stock rally
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Rising U.S. bond yields are unnerving investors and worsening stocks turbulence as markets confront a pileup of unwelcome news, from last week’s downgrade of the…
Voter Groups, Funded By Liberal Megadonors, Launch Pressure Campaign For Meta To Censor Election Info
Voter Groups, Funded By Liberal Megadonors, Launch Pressure Campaign For Meta To Censor Election Info Jason Cohen on August 4, 2023 Democrat-aligned contributors are financing left-wing get-out-the vote organizations attempting to influence…
Russia to raise rates past 9% this year under persistent inflation pressure: Reuters poll
By Alexander Marrow and Elena Fabrichnaya (Reuters) – Gradually quickening inflation will force the Bank of Russia to hike interest rates again this year, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, and the…
UK homebuilders under pressure as lofty mortgages deter first-time buyers
By Aby Jose Koilparambil (Reuters) – British homebuilders are building fewer homes, cutting down on land purchases and offering more incentives as high mortgage rates and the lack of any immediate support…
UAW seeks Washington backing to pressure Detroit Three automakers in labor talks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain has made winning the support of Washington a key part of the union’s strategy to nail down new labor deals…
Strong U.S. demand eases pressure on Novo to show weight-loss drug’s health benefits
By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – Soaring U.S. demand for Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug has reduced the pressure from investors on the company to deliver strong results in its trial to test…
Japan households’ inflation expectations rise, keep pressure on BOJ
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese households’ inflation expectations rose in the three months to June, a central bank survey showed on Wednesday, adding to growing signs that conditions for phasing…
Marketmind: Fed hawks, China tensions keep markets under pressure
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland U.S. policymakers are stealing the spotlight in the markets today, after the Fed cemented its hawkish credentials overnight…
US Democrats aim to pressure Republicans with abortion, gun bills ahead of 2024
By Richard Cowan and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. congressional Democrats are trying to force votes on abortion and gun control bills, which have slim chances of success this year, but…
House Democrats Pressure John Roberts To Internally Investigate Thomas And Alito
House Democrats Pressure John Roberts To Internally Investigate Thomas And Alito Arjun Singh on June 27, 2023 A group of 18 Democratic congressmen sent a letter to Supreme Court Chief Justice John…
Odey suspends flagship hedge fund after redemption pressure – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Odey Asset Management has suspended its flagship hedge fund after it was hit with redemption requests following the removal of founder Crispin Odey, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The company received…
Taiwan set to hold rates steady as inflationary pressure eases, exports remain weak: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s central bank is expected to leave its policy rate unchanged this week, according to most economists polled by Reuters, as inflationary pressures ease and the island’s export-driven economy…
SNB vice chairman: ready to tighten policy further, inflationary pressure broadening
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank is ready to tighten its monetary policy to combat inflationary pressure, which it sees spreading to other across the Swiss economy, Vice Chairman Martin Schlegel…
German finance ministry steps up 2024 budget pressure on ministries
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Finance Ministry has informed the other ministries of what budget funds will be available to them next year, it said on Friday, stepping up the pressure in what…
Belarus art festival could renew pressure on Poland’s border, official says
WARSAW (Reuters) – A visa waiver for participants of an art festival in Belarus in July could serve as a gateway for migrants and renew pressure on Poland’s eastern border, a senior…
Dems Pressure Biden Admin To Beef Up Weapons Aid To Ukraine
Dems Pressure Biden Admin To Beef Up Weapons Aid To Ukraine Micaela Burrow on May 26, 2023 Top Democrats in Congress have lauded the Biden administration’s moves to provide weapons and equipment…
Sanctions, pressure on foreign banks destabilising Russia’s FX market -central bank
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – Pressure on foreign banks operating in Russia and the widening scope of sanctions is aggravating foreign currency settlements in Russia and creating periodic…
Moscow says G7 nuclear rhetoric intended to pressure Russia, China
(Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday that Group of Seven nuclear “rhetoric” has the sole aim of exerting psychological, military and political pressure on Moscow and Beijing. In the first…
Green Activists Pressure Renewables Industry To Reject Permitting Reform That Boosts ‘Dangerous’ Fossil Fuels
Green Activists Pressure Renewables Industry To Reject Permitting Reform That Boosts ‘Dangerous’ Fossil Fuels John Hugh DeMastri on May 19, 2023 Dozens of climate activist groups are pressuring the renewable energy industry…
Fed’s Powell says tighter credit conditions ease rate hike pressure
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the aftereffects of recent banking sector troubles takes some pressure off the U.S. central bank to raise rates. Tighter credit…
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