US default fears spark clearing house collateral scrutiny
By John McCrank, Laura Matthews and Michelle Price WASHINGTON Clearing houses and their members are working out how
2023-05-26 06:29
7 Tips for Growing a Native Plant Garden
Planting native flowers, shrubs, and trees instead of ornamentals or plain grass around your home has a number of long-term environmental benefits.
2023-05-26 06:27
New Zealand consumer confidence flat in May -ANZ-Roy Morgan
SYDNEY Consumer confidence in New Zealand was flat in May compared with the prior month and remained very
2023-05-26 06:15
Power transmission deal being mulled in US debt limit talks -sources
By Timothy Gardner and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON A bill to boost power transmission between U.S. regions is being
2023-05-26 05:55
Biden's pick as top US commander could be delayed by senator's blockade
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON A Republican senator's hold on military nominations will apply to Democratic President Joe Biden's
2023-05-26 05:45
Companies beef up contingency plans ahead of US debt-ceiling deadline
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK Some corporate treasurers are stepping up their contingency plans to address any upcoming
2023-05-26 05:23
US oil and gas auction yields nearly $80 million for federal coffers
(Reuters) -The U.S. on Thursday held its first sale of oil and gas drilling rights on federal lands since passage
2023-05-26 04:57
It took 54 years, but this man just got his bachelor's degree
Arthur Ross first enrolled at the University of British Columbia in 1969. He just graduated.
2023-05-26 04:55
Google removes 'Slavery Simulator' game amid outrage in Brazil
The app, which allowed players to "buy and sell" black characters, was launched last month.
2023-05-26 04:50
Biden officially vetoes bill that would repeal DC justice reform measure
President Joe Biden on Thursday vetoed a Republican-led measure that would overturn police reforms enacted in Washington, DC, writing the legislation "would overturn commonsense police reforms," such as chokehold bans, standards for use of force, rules around the use of body cameras and officer training programs.
2023-05-26 04:50
What would happen to a Treasury bill after default? Six key questions
By Karen Brettell The U.S. Treasury Department is at risk of defaulting on its debt if Congress doesn't
2023-05-26 04:22
Biden lauds leadership skills of his pick for top US general
WASHINGTON Praising his leadership and even his culinary skills, President Joe Biden on Thursday formally announced his nomination
2023-05-26 03:56