
Janet Yellen warns shutdown would be 'dangerous and unnecessary'
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will warn Congress in a speech later Friday morning that a government shutdown would be "dangerous and unnecessary" because it would undermine the American economy and disrupt key government functions.
1970-01-01 08:00

US Capital Area Braces for Economic Hit From Government Shutdown
The Washington, DC region is bracing for disruption to the local economy when federal funding lapses at midnight
1970-01-01 08:00

India to Cut Floor Price for Basmati Exports to Stay Competitive
India, the world’s biggest rice exporter, is considering to cut the floor price for basmati shipments to make
1970-01-01 08:00

Renewable Energy Champion Kenya Plans Africa’s Biggest Wind Farm
Kenya Electricity Generating Co., the East African nation’s main power producer, plans a 1,000 megawatt wind farm that
1970-01-01 08:00

Thailand to Cut Reliance on Long Bonds in $66 Billion Debt
Thailand will reduce sales of long-tenor debt in favor of shorter notes to soothe investors worried about its
1970-01-01 08:00

UK Tax Relief Helps Deliver 9.2% Boost to Business Investment
Businesses invested more in the UK over the past year than previously thought as they took advantage of
1970-01-01 08:00

Quirk of Bond Futures Threatens to Accelerate Surge in US Yields
A rare, relatively unknown technicality in the Treasury futures market stands to unleash fresh momentum in the selloff
1970-01-01 08:00

National Park Closures in Shutdown Could Ignite Partisan Feuding
The Grand Canyon. Joshua Tree. The Great Smoky Mountains. America’s 85-million-acre National Park System houses some of the
1970-01-01 08:00

Riksbank’s Next Move Uncertain Despite Inflation Concern: Floden
The Riksbank’s next move in its battle to curb inflation remains shrouded in uncertainty, with a decision to
1970-01-01 08:00

Marcos Says Not Looking For Trouble, to Defend Territory
The Philippines will continue to defend its maritime territory and the rights of Filipino fisherfolk, President Ferdinand Marcos
1970-01-01 08:00

Ukraine Recap: Putin Taps Former Wagner Commander to Lead Units
President Vladimir Putin put a former top commander of the Wagner mercenary group in charge of volunteer units
1970-01-01 08:00

French Inflation Unexpectedly Eases, Despite Jump in Energy
French inflation unexpectedly slowed as smaller price increases for services and manufactured goods offset a government-controlled rise in
1970-01-01 08:00