State Republicans Call for Emergency Session to Stop the New Jersey Energy Crisis, Gas Car Ban, Appliance Ban
Trenton, NJ – As New Jersey residents face skyrocketing electric bills, Senator Latham Tiver and Assemblyman Michael Torrissi Jr. are calling for the Legislature to immediately reconvene in a special session to…
EU to speed up how regulators tackle failing banks – EU documents
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – European Union plans, due next week, will seek to speed up handling of failing banks to ensure they are not bailed out by taxpayers but “bailed…
Philippine Finance Minister: central bank has “probably done enough” to tackle inflation
MANILA (Reuters) – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has “probably done enough” to tackle inflation, the country’s finance secretary said on Tuesday, in comments that may add weight to expectations the…
Scrapping food VAT not enough to tackle cost of living crisis, Portuguese say
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) – As prices soar in one of western Europe’s poorest nations, many Portuguese say the government is failing to help them cope and they…
Portuguese Church struggles to adopt concrete measures to tackle child sexual abuse
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira FATIMA, Portugal (Reuters) – Portugal’s Catholic Church announced a handful of steps on Friday to tackle child sexual abuse within the Church – but it said…
Bank of Canada: rising female participation helping tackle labor shortage
OTTAWA, Jan 25 (Reuters) – More women have joined the Canadian workforce recently, helping offset labor shortages, and one reason could be a program by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to cut…
Europe ministers tackle sharp increase in space funding
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -European ministers haggled on Tuesday over a proposed 25% boost in space funding over the next three years designed to maintain Europe’s lead in Earth observation, expand…
US Senate to tackle gov’t spending, debt limit, marriage equality, Schumer says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate will focus on government spending, the nation’s debt ceiling and marriage equality, among other issues during its remaining so-called lame duck session, U.S. Senate Majority Leader…
U.S. Senate to tackle debt ceiling, Majority Leader Schumer says
(Reuters) – The U.S. Senate will need to address the nation’s debt ceiling in coming weeks, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday, vowing to tackle it and other major issues in…
‘Make Our Streets Safe Again’: Zeldin, Hochul Tackle Crime Policy In New York Governor Debate
‘Make Our Streets Safe Again’: Zeldin, Hochul Tackle Crime Policy In New York Governor Debate Bronson Winslow on October 25, 2022 Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul debated Republican challenger Rep. Lee Zeldin…
Dallas-Based Digital Agency, 214EATS, Acquired by FOHBOH to Tackle Multi-Billion Dollar ResTech Industry
FOHBOH Executive Team from left, Drew Pickard, Terrence Gordon, Michael Atkinson FOHBOH gears up to assist the hard-hit restaurant industry by launching a proprietary digital marketing and ResTech consulting platform to elevate…
Japan’s finance minister vows ‘appropriate steps’ to tackle volatile yen moves
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday the government will continue to take appropriate steps against excessive currency market volatility. “We absolutely cannot tolerate excessively volatile moves driven…
‘Massive gaps’ seen in countries’ plans to tackle climate change -study
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The latest pledges by countries to tackle global warming under the Paris Agreement are “woefully inadequate” to avert a rise in global temperatures that scientists say…
EU countries at odds over how to tackle energy crisis
By Gabriela Baczynska and Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Croatia and Lithuania want a wholesale gas cap, Slovenia advocates a ceiling on liquefied gas only, while Finland and Slovakia disagree on…
Germany needs to tackle inflation threat, wants transparency from China – Lindner
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Germany’s finance minister said on Thursday that fighting inflation was the government’s biggest priority and demanded reforms that would lift Europe’s largest economy out of an imminent…
U.S. needs to do more to tackle inflation, deputy Treasury chief says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States still needs to do more to bring down inflation, which is still too high globally, Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Wednesday, adding that…
Moldovan president calls for tougher policing to tackle pro-Russia protests
By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) – Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Tuesday backed giving more powers to law enforcement to crack down on street protests, which she said were destabilising the country…
Factbox-U.S. Supreme Court to tackle a raft of new cases
(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday opens a new nine-month termloaded with important cases on issues including race, voting rights, religious liberty, environmental regulation, the power of federal agencies and…
Tanzania central bank to reduce liquidity to tackle inflation
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania’s central bank will reduce liquidity in the economy in September and October to slow rising inflation in the east African country, a statement from the bank’s…
Democrats Tackle Historic Healthcare Spikes in New Jersey Caused by Affordable Healthcare Act
Trenton – In an effort to improve consumer protections, Senator James Beach introduced legislation today which would expand the information included in State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) experience data provided to public…
South Korea plans reforms to tackle ‘Korea discount’ for its stocks
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea plans to announce financial reforms later this year, including its policy on shareholder returns, that could help reduce the “Korea discount” in stock markets,…
Germany plans new financial crime authority in bid to tackle money laundering
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany wants to create a new financial crime authority that would bundle several fragmented competencies, including sanctions enforcement, said a finance ministry paper on Tuesday. There are currently more…
Philippine central bank to use “full force” of measures to tackle inflation risks
MANILA – Philippine’s central bank is ready use the “full force of available measures” and take all necessary monetary policy actions to combat inflation, its governor said on Thursday, after the U.S.…
India cenbank “correct” to use FX reserves to tackle rupee volatility: econ adviser
By Savio Shetty and Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is justified in using the country’s foreign exchange reserves to smooth out volatility in the rupee’s moves against…
Steelmaker Voestalpine builds up gas reserve to tackle shortfalls – CEO
ZURICH – Voestalpine has built up sufficient gas reserves to safeguard three months of production should there be an emergency hit to supplies, the Austrian steelmaker’s chief executive said in an article…
Factbox: Biden set to tackle oil, Israel, Yemen, Iran on Saudi trip
DUBAI – President Joe Biden will visit the United State’s most important Arab ally Saudi Arabia on July 15-16 after two years of strained ties over the killing of Washington Post journalist…
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