Rising Liberal Hate in New Jersey Risks a Dangerous Divide
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey’s political figures are edging into an realm that ignores, if not, supports political violence from the left against anyone who doesn’t agree with them. A recent…
1980s Ciba Giegy Commercial Didn’t Talk About Cancer Risks of Dumping Toxic Waste in River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you lived in Toms River in the 1980s, during the heyday of the Ciba-Geigy chemical corporation’s manufacturing history, you wouldn’t know that the company was dumping deadly…
US regulators add artificial intelligence to potential financial system risks
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) could create new risks for the U.S. financial system if the technology is not properly supervised, a panel of regulators warned…
EU risks losing ground in EVs without strong industry strategy – ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) – Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) sector risks falling behind without a robust EU industrial strategy, autos group ACEA said on Thursday citing new report findings, amid China’s dominance of the…
Australia mid-year budget to flag spending curbs amid inflation risks
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s mid-year budget update will include about A$10 billion ($6.56 billion) in savings, official data showed on Tuesday, as the government looks to cut spending in a bid to…
Laredo CBP, HSI officials advise Christmas gift shoppers to avoid counterfeit, dubious origin goods that pose consumer safety, U.S. economic security risks
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Homeland Security Investigations officials gathered at Laredo’s World Trade Bridge for an illustrative event to advise the public through local media this holiday…
US banking regulator warns on risks of ‘buy now, pay later’
(Reuters) – A top U.S. banking regulator on Wednesday warned banks to manage the risks to consumers posed by increasingly popular “buy now, pay later” financing for retail spending, saying the service…
Exclusive-World animal health body warns of swine fever vaccine risks as Vietnam readies exports
By Francesco Guarascio, Khanh Vu and Mikhail Flores HANOI/MANILA (Reuters) -The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) is warning that more testing of African swine fever vaccines is needed, triggered by Vietnam’s…
Romania’s pension reform raises fiscal risks, rating agencies warn
By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romania has yet to present credible measures to offset the budget impact of planned pension hikes in the 2024 election year, Standard & Poor’s said, as…
S&P 500 to see small gain in 2024 as US economic risks rise: Reuters poll
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 will end next year only about 3% higher than its current level, with a possible U.S. economic slowdown or recession among the…
Chinese financial watchdog warns of risks as Premier Li takes helm
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Central Financial Commission (CFC), with Premier Li Qiang in place as its head, urged stronger supervision of risks in the multi-trillion dollar financial sector as China steps up…
US debt risks to become a ‘fact of life’ for investors, says Citi
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – Rising U.S. government debt and fiscal deficits that have helped lift government bond yields this year will likely become secondary factors for investors, as their…
Brazil cenbank chief says external scenario has not affected FX, balance of risks
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Friday that the increased level of concern among policymakers about the external scenario has not changed to the extent of altering…
Fed’s Cook says economic risks two-sided, ‘soft landing’ possible
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The U.S. central bank must steer between the risk of doing too little and taking the fight against inflation too far, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on…
German gloom highlights risks around Hungary’s recovery -survey
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – German companies in Hungary have turned more pessimistic about their business prospects than at any point since the 2009 financial crisis, a survey by Hungary’s largest foreign investor group…
German economy, auto sector face risks from exposure to China, fund manager says
By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s heavy economic exposure to China carries significant risks for Europe’s top economy, the country’s second-largest fund manager said, singling out the market for electric vehicles…
South Korea’s Yoon to warn APEC about risks from North Korea-Russia ties
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol heads to the United States on Wednesday to attend an APEC summit where he plans to seek support from other…
Exclusive-China orders local governments to cut exposure to public-private projects as debt risks rise, sources say
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has ordered its local governments to halt public-private partnership projects identified as “problematic” and replaced a 10% budget spending allowance for these ventures with a vetting mechanism by…
Treasuries central clearing reduces basis trades risks, says Moody’s
NEW YORK (Reuters) – An expansion of central clearing in the U.S. Treasuries market would reduce liquidity risks associated with a popular hedge fund arbitrage trading strategy that could strain the broader…
Banking sector faces risks from inflation -Moody’s
By Paritosh Bansal and Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK (Reuters) – The banking sector is not yet out of the woods, with reinflation a risk if banks fail to sufficiently predict rate moves,…
Half of Japanese firms see earnings risks from Israel-Hamas conflict: Reuters poll
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) – Almost half of Japanese companies see the conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas potentially hitting their earnings, citing concerns about a further rise in oil…
Toyota recalls 1.85 million RAV4 SUVS over fire risks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Toyota Motor said Wednesday it is recalling 1.85 million RAV4 sport utility vehicles in the United States over fire risks stemming from the installation of replacement batteries. The recall…
Australia central bank sees risks on inflation, will not hesitate on rates
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s top central banker on Tuesday warned there were risks inflation would prove more stubborn than expected and that interest rates might have to rise further to bring it…
China to bolster economic recovery and curb risks, central bank head says
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China will promote a sustained economic recovery, focusing on expanding domestic demand, while fending off financial risks, People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng said in a report published…
Australia central bank sees challenging economy, inflation risks
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The head of Australia’s central bank on Wednesday said the domestic economy was in a “challenging” situation with consumption slowing but inflation still elevated, and monetary policy was on…
AI should cut pensions costs, highlight risks -report
LONDON (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence should improve pensions performance by cutting costs and highlighting upcoming risks, the Mercer CFA Institute’s global pensions report said on Tuesday, with the Netherlands in top spot…
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