Netanyahu coalition under strain after standoff with US over Gaza vote
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced growing strains on his divided coalition on Tuesday after an angry standoff with Washington worsened disagreements over proposals to draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into…
Mental strain, deepening risks as Israel’s war with Hamas reaches 100 days
By James Mackenzie JERUSALEM (Reuters) – One hundred days after Hamas gunmen broke out of Gaza to launch the deadliest attack in Israel’s history, tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed,…
Will The War In Israel Put Further Strain On US Weapons Stocks?
Will The War In Israel Put Further Strain On US Weapons Stocks? Micaela Burrow on October 15, 2023 The US can provide both Israel and Ukraine with the weapons and ammunition they…
‘It’s Getting Worse Every Day’: Drug Use And Crime Strain Portland Business Owners
‘It’s Getting Worse Every Day’: Drug Use And Crime Strain Portland Business Owners Erinn Broadus on May 31, 2023 Local businesses in Portland, Oregon, are frustrated by an uptick in burglaries, theft…
BOJ normalisation could strain global bond markets: ECB
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Policy normalisation by the Bank of Japan could test the resilience of global bond markets, the European Central Bank warned on Wednesday in an unusually strong message about policy…
‘You Can Protect Yourself’: Zeke Emanuel Tells MSNBC Viewers To Mask Up As New COVID Strain Spreads ‘Very Rapidly’
‘You Can Protect Yourself’: Zeke Emanuel Tells MSNBC Viewers To Mask Up As New COVID Strain Spreads ‘Very Rapidly’ Harold Hutchison on January 2, 2023 A MSNBC guest told viewers Monday that…
Hit by COVID wave, companies in China strain to keep operations running normally
By Joe Cash, Ellen Zhang and Sophie Yu BEIJING (Reuters) – From e-commerce giant JD.com to cosmetics brand Sephora, companies in China are rushing to minimise the impact of surging COVID infections…
German financial system under strain but property correction not seen: Bundesbank
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Risks in the German financial system are building as the economy heads for a recession and struggles with rising interest rates and sky-high energy prices, but a correction in…
Marketmind: Fed peak rate talk meets China curbs, grain strain
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. A potentially pivotal week for U.S. monetary policy has been given a new twist from fresh ‘terminal rate’…
Fed staff say balance sheet runoff could strain Treasury market
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON – Two new analyses from Federal Reserve staff have concluded that strains in the U.S. Treasury market could complicate the central bank’s plans to reduce its balance sheet…
Galvanisers wanted: post-Brexit worker shortages strain UK employers
By David Milliken TELFORD, England – British manufacturing firm Corbetts the Galvanizers used to rely on a stream of workers from Poland and Romania to fill its shop floor, where steel is…
Freeport LNG plant blast adds to strain on global supplies
By Liz Hampton, Sabrina Valle and Scott DiSavino HOUSTON -Freeport LNG, operator of one of the largest U.S. export plants producing liquefied natural gas (LNG), will shut for at least three weeks…
Swiss industry and households feel strain from rising prices-data
ZURICH – Switzerland’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) continued its downward trend in April, data released on Monday showed, as prices continued to rise on a broad scale. The consumer sentiment index,…
‘Strain On The Supply Chain’: Truckers Are Livid Over Texas Gov. Abbott’s Border Security Measures
‘Strain On The Supply Chain’: Truckers Are Livid Over Texas Gov. Abbott’s Border Security Measures Jennie Taer on April 13, 2022 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s efforts to prepare for a possible surge…
Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain Sentenced to 120 Months Imprisonment After Previously Pleading Guilty to Soliciting and Receiving Bribes Involving Contract for Privatization of Work Release Program in St. Tammany Parish
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that former long-time St. Tammany Parish Sheriff RODNEY J. STRAIN (a/k/a Jack Strain), age 56, from Abita Springs, Louisiana, was sentenced today to…
Japan bank lending growth slows to decade-low as pandemic-induced strain eases
By Leika Kihara TOKYO -Japan’s bank lending rose at the slowest increase in a decade in February as immediate pressure for corporates to borrow cash continued to ease amid a broader economic…
Bank of England poised to act under new inflation strain
By Andy Bruce LONDON – Facing pressure to curb surging inflation, the Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates again on Thursday and signal further unwinding of its pandemic stimulus,…
Dr. Anthony Fauci references original COVID-19 strain as the “Wuhan” virus
It’s not politically correct to call the COVID-19 virus that has killed 6,000,000 people globally in a worldwide pandemic by the name of it’s origin region, Wuhan, China. In fact, it can…
Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain Pleads Guilty to Soliciting and Receiving Bribes Involving Contract for Privatization of Work Release Program in St. Tammany Parish
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that former long-time St. Tammany Parish Sheriff RODNEY J. STRAIN (a/k/a Jack Strain), age 56, from Abita Springs, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today before…
WHO skips two Greek letters with Chinese meanings in the naming of latest COVID-19 Omicron strain
While the world is still recovering from the delta variant of COVID-19, the last major virus of concern by the World Health Order to make headlines was the Mu strain, which has…
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