Why Fed officials aren't addressing the Israel-Hamas war the way they did with Ukraine
When war broke out in Ukraine last year, Federal Reserve officials were quick to speak about it.
2023-10-20 03:16
The average long-term US mortgage rate surges to 7.63%, holding at highest level since 2000
The cost of financing a home surged again this week, keeping the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate at its highest level since December 2000
2023-10-20 02:20
Feds OK natural gas pipeline expansion in Pacific Northwest over environmentalist protests
Federal regulators have approved the expansion of a natural gas pipeline in the Pacific Northwest over the protest of environmental groups and top West Coast officials
2023-10-20 01:56
Hollywood's actors strike is nearing its 100th day. Why hasn't a deal been reached and what's next?
Film and TV actors are still on strike in what has become the longest walk-off in their history
2023-10-20 01:46
Venezuela's bonds rally after US trading ban lifted
By Rodrigo Campos and Mayela Armas NEW YORK/CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela's sovereign bonds rallied on Thursday, a day after the United
2023-10-20 00:22
The government secures a $9 million settlement with Ameris Bank over alleged redlining in Florida
The Justice Department has secured a $9 million settlement with Ameris Bank over allegations it avoided underwriting mortgages in predominately Black and Latino communities in Jacksonville, Florida, and discouraged people there from getting home loans
2023-10-20 00:20
Applications for US jobless benefits fall to lowest level in more than 8 months
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as businesses continue to retain workers despite elevated interest rates meant to cool the economy and labor market
2023-10-19 23:56
Vulcan Seeks Biden’s Protection Against Mexico Port Seizure
After Mexican marines occupied its facility this year, Vulcan Materials Co. is seeking the Biden administration’s protection from
2023-10-19 22:53
Harvard and UPenn donors are furious. It may have a financial domino effect
Influential donors to Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania say they will cut their ties to the schools in protest of college administrators' response to alleged anti-Israel speech and antisemitism on campuses in the wake of Hamas' terror attacks.
2023-10-19 21:17
EU demands Meta and TikTok detail efforts to curb disinformation from Israel-Hamas war
The European Union has ratcheted up its scrutiny of Big Tech companies with demands for Meta and TikTok to detail their efforts to curb illegal content and disinformation during the Israel-Hamas war
2023-10-19 20:59
Early AT1 Champion Warns They Can Break Banks in Next Crisis
Achim Wiechert was one of the many experts brought in to mend the broken market for bank capital
2023-10-19 19:19
Xi Calls for Gaza Ceasefire in First Public Comment Since Crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, his first public comments since
2023-10-19 18:52