
A 2023 Recession Wouldn’t Be So Bad for Biden. A Downturn in 2024 Would
If a recession is going to come in the next 12 months — and most economists surveyed by
2023-06-18 21:22

Three arrested including 14-year-old as police foil attack on Vienna's pride parade
Police in Austria say they foiled an attack on Vienna's annual Pride parade Saturday after arresting three suspects with alleged links to Islamic extremism.
2023-06-18 21:21

An Unexpected Recovery Sweeps World’s Riskiest Sovereign Bonds
The world’s riskiest sovereign bonds are having a moment as Wall Street investors seek out high yields from
2023-06-18 20:29

Bangladesh Raises Interest Rates, Allows Free Float of Currency
Bangladesh’s central bank raised interest rates and said it will allow the currency to float freely, pledging to
2023-06-18 20:22

Stock Market’s Gains Hinge on Timing of Fed’s ‘Pause’ or ‘Skip’
The Federal Reserve’s decision to stop its interest-rate hikes, at least temporarily, is a break for consumers who’ve
2023-06-18 20:21

How U.C. Berkeley tried to buoy enrollment of Black students without affirmative action
By Sharon Bernstein BERKELEY, California In the 25 years since California voters banned all consideration of race in
2023-06-18 18:30

US Transport Chief Wants to Break China’s EV Battery Stronghold
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the US must take steps to cut into China’s advantage in batteries used
2023-06-18 17:47

Bets for Soaring UK Interest Rates May Unravel Over 30 Hours
Britain’s bond market is approaching an inflection point, with inflation data and a Bank of England decision set
2023-06-18 14:46

Ireland's Land Acts and the decline of the 'Big House'
Irish partition meant landlords and estates were affected differently north and south of the border.
2023-06-18 13:45

Musk Says Biden’s Call for More Taxes on Rich Won’t See ‘Action’
Elon Musk, the world’s richest-person and head of electric carmaker Tesla Inc., said President Joe Biden’s call for
2023-06-18 13:16

2 American tourists attacked in Germany are identified as recent college graduates from Illinois
Two American tourists who police say were attacked -- one fatally -- while hiking in Germany were identified as recent graduates of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, according to the school.
2023-06-18 12:50

Philippines Mulls Plan for Military Staff to Pay Into Pensions
A Philippines’ economic team has proposed that military and uniformed personnel contribute 5% of their monthly pay to
2023-06-18 10:54