Democrats Push Bill to expedite Congressional replacement procedures in case Mikie Sherrill wins in November
TRENTON, N.J. — New legislation introduced in Trenton would speed up the process for filling vacancies in New Jersey’s delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives, addressing long-standing concerns over delays caused…
U.S. crypto lobbyists in push to contain fallout from stablecoin meltdown
By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON – The cryptocurrency industry is scrambling to respond to U.S. lawmakers’ concerns about stablecoins following the collapse of TerraUSD, which wiped billions off the cryptocurrency market. The Blockchain…
ECB policymakers push for quick monetary policy normalisation
By Jesús Aguado MADRID -The European Central Bank will likely start raising interest rates shortly after ending its bond-buying programme early in the third quarter, with the potential for further hikes in…
New Jersey Legislators Push Law to Protect Drivers Who Try to Hide or Conceal License Plates
JACKSON, NJ – New Jersey Republican State Assemblyman Ron Dancer teamed up with Democrat Assemblyman Patrick Diegan to advance legislation that would allow license plate frames that obstruct or conceal parts of…
Goldman Sachs boosts recruiting team in push to meet diversity goals
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK – Goldman Sachs Group Inc has doubled its diversity recruiting team and increased its budget by $10 million to help meet its goals to add more women,…
Pro-Choice Women Aren’t Rallying Around Dems’ Abortion Push. Here’s Why.
Pro-Choice Women Aren’t Rallying Around Dems’ Abortion Push. Here’s Why. Sebastian Hughes on May 9, 2022 Pro-choice suburban women are more concerned about the economy than threats to abortion access, according to…
Charter School CEO Says Teachers Should Push ‘Social Justice’ On Students: REPORT
Charter School CEO Says Teachers Should Push ‘Social Justice’ On Students: REPORT Kendall Tietz on May 4, 2022 The CEO of a nonprofit charter school organization said educators want to work for…
Robust imports push U.S. trade deficit to record high in March
WASHINGTON – The U.S. trade deficit surged to a record high in March, confirming that trade weighed on the economy in the first quarter and could remain a drag for a while…
Far-Left Dems Use Ukraine Crisis To Push For Green Energy Despite Glaring Problems
Far-Left Dems Use Ukraine Crisis To Push For Green Energy Despite Glaring Problems Thomas Catenacci on May 2, 2022 A group of six far-left Senate Democrats introduced a resolution Monday urging the…
Yellen urges development banks to mobilize private capital for G7 infrastructure push
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged the World Bank and other multilateral development lenders to accelerate infrastructure investments in emerging market countries as part of a concerted…
TPG raises $7.3 billion for climate fund in sustainability push
(Reuters) – TPG Inc said on Wednesday it had raised $7.3 billion for its climate fund, as the private equity giant expands its investments in the clean energy space. The fund, called…
Rising energy prices push almost half German companies to cut new investments – survey
BERLIN – Around 40% of German companies are already feeling the impact of rising energy prices and almost half want to reduce investments due to rising energy costs, a survey showed on…
Russia makes ‘digital’ rouble, home-grown credit card push
(Reuters) – Russia said on Thursday it plans to have a “digital” rouble capable of making international payments ready by next year and also wants to expand the number of countries that…
World Bank to push ahead with some Afghan projects, maintain pause on education support -sources
By Andrea Shalal and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON – The World Bank has resumed work on three projects in Afghanistan focused on health, agriculture and livelihoods, but will maintain a hold on some…
Explainer-Sri Lanka’s reluctance to tap IMF helped push it into an economic abyss
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis has triggered an unprecedented wave of spontaneous protests as the island nation of 22 million people struggles with prolonged…
Activist Litt ends plans to push for board seats at LXP
BOSTON – Shareholder activist Jonathan Litt ended plans to win board seats at LXP Industrial Trust, the company said on Wednesday, less than a week after it suspended plans to explore strategic…
U.S. envoy Kerry calls for renewables push, says Putin cannot control wind, sun
By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) – The conflict in Ukraine shows now is the time to shift to clean and independent energy, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said at a conference on the…
JetBlue to trim summer schedule amid hiring push
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – JetBlue Airways confirmed on Sunday it plans to cut its summer schedule in a bid to avert flight disruptions as it works to ramp up hiring. An…
EU could revisit renewable targets in push to quit Russian energy -Timmermans
By Aidan Lewis CAIRO – The European Union may set more ambitious targets for its transition to renewable energy as it seeks alternatives to imports of oil and gas from Russia, EU…
Volkswagen rejects shareholder push for climate lobbying disclosures
BERLIN – Volkswagen has rejected a shareholder proposal for it to explain how its lobbying activities align with its climate goals – something two of the carmaker’s leading competitors have already promised…
‘Rationing’: Enviros Push Radical Lifestyle Changes Amid Energy Crisis
‘Rationing’: Enviros Push Radical Lifestyle Changes Amid Energy Crisis Thomas Catenacci on April 8, 2022 A group of environmentalists proposed that European nations force consumers to lower thermostats and implement a ban…
Mercedes-Benz accelerates in-house software push with new tech centre
BERLIN – Mercedes-Benz opened a new 200 million euro ($217 million) software centre in Sindelfingen on Friday, its latest investment in boosting in-house software capabilities as it works to bring its own…
ECB move to temper energy costs would push up unemployment – DIW think tank
FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank could cut households’ fuel bill by raising interest rates but that would weigh on industrial output and boost unemployment, the German Institute for Economic Research or…
AMD to buy cloud startup Pensando for $1.9 billion in data center push
(Reuters) – Chip designer Advanced Micro Devices said on Monday it would acquire cloud startup Pensando for $1.9 billion to bolster its data center products and capitalize on booming demand from cloud…
Heliogen lines up Woodside for Australian concentrated-solar-power push
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE – Bill Gates-backed Heliogen has secured funding from top Australian oil and gas producer Woodside Petroleum for a full-scale trial of its concentrated-solar-power (CSP) technology ahead of a…
New Jersey Legislators Push for New September 11 School Curriculum that Erases Much of What Happened and Why
TRENTON, NJ – After the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., America launched a twenty-year war against terrorism. Now, 21 years later, New Jersey Democrats want to…
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