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…
New Zealand’s NZME, Google to discuss news delivery terms amid fair payment push
– New Zealand media firm NZME said on Friday it has signed a letter of intent with Google to outline terms for news content delivery, as the country’s publishers take on digital…
Pelosi’s Husband Buys $2 Million In Tesla Shares As Democrats Push Green Energy Handouts
Pelosi’s Husband Buys $2 Million In Tesla Shares As Democrats Push Green Energy Handouts Thomas Catenacci on March 23, 2022 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband purchased 2,500 shares of Tesla stock amid…
Ukraine war food price spikes may push 40 million into extreme poverty-development group
WASHINGTON – Massive price spikes for food and energy sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will push over 40 million people into extreme poverty, the Center for Global Development (CGDEV) said on…
China securities regulator to push forward overseas-listing rules
SHANGHAI – China’s securities regulator on Wednesday said it will continue to communicate with U.S. regulators and strive to reach an agreement on China-U.S. audit supervision cooperation as soon as possible. The…
U.S. Treasury yields push to new highs as Fed looks set to hike rates
LONDON – U.S five and 10-year Treasury yields rose to their highest levels in almost three years on Tuesday, ahead of a widely-anticipated rate hike from the Federal Reserve. Five-year Treasury yields…
South American nations push to exclude fertilizer from Russia sanctions
By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO – Six South American nations are proposing the exclusion of fertilizer from sanctions on Russia, a major world producer whose invasion of Ukraine has disrupted supplies, Brazil’s…
Buyout firm Carlyle to acquire CBAM in credit investment push
– Carlyle Group Inc said on Wednesday it would acquire credit investment platform CBAM Partners for nearly $787 million, in a deal that would make the buyout firm the biggest manager of…
Trans Activists Funded By Big Pharma Push Biased Research Promoting Medical Transitions For Children
Trans Activists Funded By Big Pharma Push Biased Research Promoting Medical Transitions For Children Laurel Duggan on March 6, 2022 Researchers promoted the medical transition of children through biased research after receiving…
Icahn takes pig-welfare push global amid McDonald’s proxy fight
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO – Carl Icahn is broadening a push to get McDonald’s Corp to improve suppliers’ treatment of pigs raised for bacon and sausage. The billionaire activist investor, who has…
Analysis-U.S. House panel’s push for Trump criminal charges may fall flat
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump appears unlikely to face federal criminal charges for his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss despite a U.S. congressional committee’s court filing…
Biden administration to push congress for $6.4 billion in aid to Ukraine – Schumer
WASHINGTON – The Biden Administration will ask Congress for $6.4 billion dollars in economic and military aid to help Ukraine as it fights the Russian invasion, Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer…
Pot producer HEXO to revamp board on activist investor push
– Canadian pot producer HEXO Corp said on Tuesday it would refresh its board, effective immediately, as part of a deal with activist shareholder Adam Arviv and his fund, Kaos Capital. Earlier…
Exclusive-U.S.-UAE push for another $4bln in farming climate change investment
By Lisa Barrington DUBAI – The United States and the United Arab Emirates are seeking an additional $4 billion of global investment in an initiative launched last year to make agriculture resilient…
New Chinese regulatory push sends Meituan, tech stocks tumbling
SHANGHAI – Online food delivery group Meituan led a rout of Chinese technology company shares on Friday, as authorities announced a series of regulatory moves to boost growth while keeping financial risks…
Exclusive-Ukraine bids for SDR transfers in funding push, new IMF deal – Finance Minister
By Karin Strohecker and Natalia Zinets LONDON/KYIV – Ukraine is working with the United States and other Western nations on unlocking billions of dollars in funding to shore up its finances and…
Ford, Volvo join Redwood in EV battery recycling push in California
By Paul Lienert – Ford Motor and Geely Automobile’s Volvo Cars will join battery recycling startup Redwood Materials in developing processes, starting in California, to collect end-of-life batteries from electric and hybrid…
U.S. Treasury rejects push by lawmakers to end IMF surcharges on some loans
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday rejected an appeal by 18 Democratic lawmakers who want the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to end its practice of charging mostly…
Big European nations likely to gain the most from EU chip push
By Supantha Mukherjee and Foo Yun Chee STOCKHOLM/BRUSSELS – The European Commission’s plan to make the continent more lucrative for investing in semiconductor factories will likely skew the benefits towards larger countries…
With Steve Sweeney out of the way, Jersey Democrats push to fulfill Murphy’s Election Day voter registration agenda to boost voter rolls
Let’s face it. Democrats in New Jersey are reeling from major defeats across the state in 2021, but now they are pushing hard to turn the tide that is rising against them.…
Republican senator urges U.S. to monitor China’s digital yuan push during Olympics
By Hannah Lang – A leading Senate Republican is urging the Biden administration to closely monitor the use of China’s recently launched digital currency during the Beijing Winter Olympics, where the country…
U.S. lawmakers push to rename Taiwan’s de facto embassy in Washington
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers proposed matching bills in the Senate and House of Representatives on Thursday that would require the United States to negotiate the…
IBM partners with Canadian province of Quebec in quantum computing push
MONTREAL – International Business Machines Corp is partnering with the Canadian province of Quebec to boost quantum computing in a collaboration that could help advance areas like battery development, a company official…
Dollar to stay dominant, but big Fed push needed to climb higher: Reuters Poll
By Hari Kishan and Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU – The U.S. dollar will reign supreme for at least another 3-6 months, a Reuters poll of strategists found, saying it will take a significant…
EU aims to invest billions euros in chip push, EU’s Breton says
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS – The European Union aims to invest tens of billions of euros to bolster its chip industry and double its share of global production to 20%, the bloc’s…
Analysis-Biden’s next Supreme Court nominee not likely to change its rightward push
By Lawrence Hurley, Andrew Chung and Jason Lange WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden can make history by appointing the first Black woman to the U.S. Supreme Court to succeed the retiring Justice…
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