New Jersey Child Care Commissioner Faces Tough Questions During Budget Hearing
TRENTON, N.J. – Department of Children and Families Commissioner Christine Norbut Beyer found herself unable to provide insights into the workforce needs of child care centers, the decline in community-based centers seeking…
‘Very Tough Questions’: Jonathan Turley Predicts What The Supreme Court Will Focus On In Trump Ballot Case
‘Very Tough Questions’: Jonathan Turley Predicts What The Supreme Court Will Focus On In Trump Ballot Case Harold Hutchison on February 4, 2024 George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley predicted Sunday…
Hamilton Township Gets Tough on Illegal Dumping
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Hamilton is intensifying efforts against illegal dumping, underscoring increased penalties and rewards for assistance in convicting violators. In compliance with N.J.S.A. 40:49-5, violators face a…
Fed Chair Powell faces tough communications task on rate cuts ahead
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has a tough task on Wednesday as he wraps up the U.S. central bank’s first policy meeting of 2024: signaling an end…
Meta, TikTok, X CEOs to face tough questions on child safety at US Senate hearing
By David Shepardson and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chief executives of social media companies Meta, X, TikTok, Snap, and Discord will face tough questions Wednesday on efforts to combat online…
Judge who slashed Elon Musk’s pay package known for being tough on Wall Street
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – The Delaware judge who rescinded Elon Musk’s record $56 billion compensation from Tesla on Tuesday has a reputation for her calm demeanor and demanding standards…
Taiwan’s new president faces ‘tough’ time with China pressure, no parliament majority
By Yimou Lee, Sarah Wu and James Pomfret TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s president-elect Lai Ching-te could face a tough four years in office with no parliamentary majority, an opposition which wanted to…
Brazil’s record trade surplus tough to sustain after import slump
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s record 2023 trade surplus may be tough to repeat this year, private economists and government officials agree, as falling interest rates are expected to boost…
Germany’s Lindner talks tough on EU deficits as budget crisis drags on at home
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Finance Minister Christian Lindner insisted on Friday that EU deficits must be controlled when reforming the bloc’s fiscal rules, a stance analysts said might help his case for…
Wall Street bank bosses warn lawmakers of economic toll from tough new rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wall Street bank bosses warned lawmakers on the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday that capital hikes and other new regulations being contemplated by U.S. bank regulators will hurt lending,…
Australia’s tight rental market forces tenants to make tough choices
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s red-hot rental housing market, supercharged by record migration and a chronic supply shortage, could be reaching a breaking point for affordability as tenants grapple with…
EXCLUSIVE: Biden Admin Talks Tough On Big Oil, But Gave Them Regular Access To Discuss Key Regulatory Change
EXCLUSIVE: Biden Admin Talks Tough On Big Oil, But Gave Them Regular Access To Discuss Key Regulatory Change Nick Pope on October 27, 2023 The Biden administration gave oil industry lobbyists and…
Europe Inc warns business is tough on home turf
By Silvia Aloisi and Richa Naidu LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – Some of Europe’s top companies, including Volkswagen and Unilever warned on Thursday that business in the region is increasingly tough, underscoring concerns that…
Hapag Lloyd expects three tough years for shipping industry -Welt am Sonntag
BERLIN (Reuters) – The head of German shipping firm Hapag Lloyd, Rolf Habben Jansen, expects the next three years to be difficult because demand for shipping services is growing more slowly than…
Top US general faces tough task of assuring Europe of Ukraine support
By Idrees Ali BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Air Force General Charles Q. Brown, on his first trip as the top U.S. general, needs to convince European allies that Washington is committed to supporting…
Focus: Walmart bets on inventory software ahead of tough holiday shopping season
By Nandan Mandayam and Siddharth Cavale BENGALURU/NEW YORK (Reuters) – With 10 weeks to go before the kickoff of the critical holiday shopping season, retail executives are preoccupied with how much and…
ECB’s new top supervisor Buch is prepared to be tough
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s new chief supervisor, Claudia Buch, is a German central banker and scholar whose mild manner belies a willingness to take tough decisions, former colleagues say.…
Fed meeting comes during historically tough week for US stocks
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. stock market could be set for a rocky second half of September, particularly the week after the September 15 monthly options expiration,…
Tough road ahead for Australia’s landmark Indigenous referendum as support dips
By Praveen Menon SYDNEY (Reuters) – A referendum to constitutionally recognise Australia’s Indigenous people would fail if held now, opinion polls out this week show, adding pressure on the government to improve…
Marketmind: Asian markets face tough act to follow
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Stephen Culp, financial markets columnist. Goodbye, July. Asian stocks could be in for a bumpy start to the…
Adidas and Puma bet on ‘terrace’ sneaker trend in tough market
By Helen Reid and Linda Pasquini LONDON (Reuters) – The trend for low-rise rubber-soled “terrace” sneakers could give Adidas and Puma an advantage over Nike this summer, but may not offset weakening…
DCNF Reporter Who Confronted Mayorkas Says He Was ‘Not Prepared To Answer’ Tough Questions About Border Crisis
DCNF Reporter Who Confronted Mayorkas Says He Was ‘Not Prepared To Answer’ Tough Questions About Border Crisis Harold Hutchison on July 24, 2023 The Daily Caller News Foundation reporter who tried to…
FTC would face tough appeal of Microsoft-Activision order -experts
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission would face hurdles in any appeal of a court’s order on Tuesday that said Microsoft could move forward with its $69 billion…
Tech Giant Mounts Legal Challenge To Tough Online Content Rules
Tech Giant Mounts Legal Challenge To Tough Online Content Rules Will Kessler on July 11, 2023 Amazon is taking legal action against a European Commission decision that would require Big Tech companies…
On eve of NATO meet, Ukrainian troops eye more help amid tough fighting
By Max Hunder and Vitalii Hnidyi DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) – On the eve of a key NATO summit in Vilnius, Ukrainian soldiers fighting fierce and costly battles called on the alliance…
Russia says on eve of NATO summit that Ukrainian entry would be a threat requiring tough response
LONDON (Reuters) – Russia said on Monday that Ukrainian membership of the NATO military alliance would have very negative consequences for Europe’s security architecture and that Moscow would respond firmly to any…
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