
Middle-income Americans think prosperity is within reach
It's a strange time for mid-sized banks in the US. The collapse of three regional banks earlier this year followed by the emergency merger of PacWest and Banc of California last week has created a shakeup in the industry that's been exacerbated by the Federal Reserve's continued efforts to raise interest rates.
2023-07-31 20:00

Crimea profile
Provides an overview of Crimea, Ukrainian territory militarily occupied by Russia since 2014.
2023-07-31 19:59

Pakistan Keeps Rate at Record Despite IMF Call for Tightening
Pakistan’s central bank kept its benchmark rate unchanged despite the International Monetary Fund calling for further tightening to
2023-07-31 19:58

Amazon Doubling Same-Day Delivery Facilities in Push for Speed
Amazon.com Inc. will double the number of US same-day delivery facilities in the “coming years,” the company announced
2023-07-31 19:48

Burning car carrier towed to temporary location off Dutch coast
AMSTERDAM A burning car carrier off the Dutch coast has been towed to a new location away from
2023-07-31 19:29

UBS to Dispose of Riskiest Credit Suisse Loans to Asian Clients
UBS Group AG is planning to exit billions of dollars in loans to Credit Suisse’s clients in the
2023-07-31 19:26

New Jersey school district reaches $9.1 million settlement with family of teen who died by suicide
A New Jersey school district has agreed to pay $9.1 million to the family of a girl who died by suicide after she was bullied at school, the family's attorney said.
2023-07-31 18:23

OCBC’s Great Eastern in Talks to Buy MetLife Malaysian Arm, Sources Say
Singapore insurer Great Eastern Holdings Ltd. is in talks to buy MetLife Inc.’s Malaysian venture, according to people
2023-07-31 18:21

Citigroup lifts S&P 500's year-end target to 4,600
Citigroup raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 by 15% as it now sees a higher probability
2023-07-31 17:50

UAE Oil Giant Adnoc Sets Tougher Climate Targets Before COP28
The biggest oil producer in the United Arab Emirates is setting itself more ambitious emissions-reduction targets as the
2023-07-31 17:21

Italy’s Economy Unexpectedly Shrinks as Domestic Demand Weakens
Italy’s economy unexpectedly contracted in the second quarter, showing how rising interest rates and weakness in foreign markets
2023-07-31 16:24

David Hunter: British husband jailed for killing wife in Cyprus
David Hunter suffocated his wife Janice in an assisted suicide but will be released in weeks.
2023-07-31 16:18