U.S. Senate votes to open debate on first appropriations package
WASHINGTON The majority of the U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to open debate on its first appropriations package
2023-09-14 23:21
Republican McCarthy warns: 'Nobody wins in a government shutdown'
WASHINGTON Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy warned members of his caucus on Thursday that they
2023-09-14 22:22
US House Republican leaders postpone appropriations vote
WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday postponed a vote that would have begun debate on the
2023-09-14 00:19
RTÉ director general announces recruitment freeze
All discretionary spending will be stopped in plans to restore confidence in the Irish broadcaster.
2023-09-13 19:50
Political ad spending for 2024 election cycle projected to top $10 billion, breaking records
The 2024 election cycle is projected to be the most expensive to date, with anticipated ad spending of $10.2 billion across all platforms.
2023-09-13 06:54
Shutdown risk looms as US Congress faces spending, impeachment brawl
By David Morgan WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives returns this week for an expected political brawl over
2023-09-11 23:18
US House Republicans set to debate 2024 defense spending next week
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to consider fiscal 2024 defense spending legislation next
2023-09-09 05:15
US Senate will move ahead on spending package as soon as next week
WASHINGTON The U.S. will move forward on a package of appropriations bills to avert a possible government shutdown
2023-09-07 04:53
US Senate races ahead of House on spending bills, aims to avoid gov't shutdown
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON Top Democrats in the U.S. Senate will look to gain the upper hand over
2023-09-05 18:29
Rising demand for Fed bank lending program not a sign of stress
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK Almost half a year after Silicon Valley Bank went belly up and
2023-09-05 18:21
Japan household spending suffers biggest drop in 2-1/2 years; outlook not as gloomy
TOKYO Japanese household spending suffered its biggest drop in nearly 2-1/2 years squeezed by rising prices, although volatility
2023-09-05 09:56
Teachers are digging even deeper to afford classroom necessities
Parents aren't alone in feeling the extra pinch in the wallet this year in paying for back-to-school necessities. Teachers, too, are digging deeper to meet their classroom needs out of pocket.
2023-09-02 20:25