Indonesia Starts Southeast Asia’s First High-Speed Rail Operations
Indonesia has opened Southeast Asia’s first high-speed rail to the public after years of delay and cost overrun.
2023-10-02 12:49
Newsom to Name Laphonza Butler to Replace Feinstein in Senate
California Governor Gavin Newsom will appoint Emily’s List President Laphonza Butler to fill the remainder of Dianne Feinstein’s
2023-10-02 12:48
The Secret Plot Against the Head of the World Health Organization
They are two of the best-known African leaders on the planet. The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize winner Abiy
2023-10-02 12:48
Ecuador Candidate Noboa Tones Down Idea of Tapping Reserves
Ecuador presidential candidate Daniel Noboa backtracked on a plan to spend $1.5 billion of the country’s foreign reserves,
2023-10-02 12:19
Treasury Yields Climb After US Deal Returns Focus to Rate Hikes
Treasuries began the week on the back foot after a US government shutdown was averted, eliminating a point
2023-10-02 10:28
Severe Crash Is Coming for US Office Properties, Investors Say
Office prices in the US are due for a crash, and the commercial real estate market faces at
2023-10-02 08:52
UK’s Hunt to Offer Wage Boost for Lowest-Paid Amid Tax Cut Calls
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will pledge to raise wages for the UK’s lowest-paid workers while cracking
2023-10-02 07:24
McCarthy Shutdown Turnabout Came With Phone Flurry, Blame Gamble
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s decisive moment came Friday night, after a tumultuous closed-door meeting of House Republicans showed once
2023-10-02 06:20
Why a US Recession Is Still Likely — and Coming Soon
When everyone expects a soft landing, brace for impact. That’s the lesson of recent economic history — and
2023-10-02 05:55
‘Trumpiest Congressman’ Matt Gaetz Is Taking Aim at House Speaker
A moment of truth has arrived for House Republicans, and it isn’t surprising that Matt Gaetz, the far-right
2023-10-02 05:23
DeSantis Says He Wouldn’t Be Trump’s 2024 Running Mate If Asked
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he wouldn’t accept any offer to be Donald Trump’s 2024 running mate. “No.
2023-10-02 04:15
Traders Win Reprieve After ‘Political Circus’ of Shutdown Fight
An against-the-odds deal to avert a US shutdown is soothing nerves across Wall Street after a week of
2023-10-02 02:48