Biden administration urges 16 states to address funding disparities faced by land-grant HBCUs
The Biden administration demanded governors in 16 states address a more than $12 billion funding disparity between land-grant Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their non-HBCU counterparts, according to the US Department of Agriculture.
2023-09-20 07:20
Fortnite players can now apply for a portion of its $245 million FTC settlement
Millions of Fortnite users can now claim their small part of the $245 million that the game's parent company agreed to pay as part of a settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission.
2023-09-20 03:28
Australian pension fund chief bullish on private equity, debt deals
By Lewis Jackson and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY The next 18 months is an ideal time for unlisted asset
2023-09-19 12:29
Tensions flare inside House GOP as they barrel toward government shutdown
Tensions are flaring inside the House Republican conference as they barrel toward a government shutdown, with the infighting spilling out into public view and growing increasingly nasty.
2023-09-19 06:47
IMF pledges to stay in 'our lane' on climate
The US, a major backer of the IMF, has been pushing to refine the mission of the global lender.
2023-09-19 04:24
Column-Funds on verge of long dollar flip: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida Hedge funds cut their net short dollar position by nearly $5 billion last
2023-09-18 11:48
House Republicans finalize deal on short-term funding bill, but major hurdles remain to avoid shutdown
House Republicans are moving ahead with a plan to temporarily fund the government while beefing up border security -- a proposal that is dead on arrival in the Senate and could even face difficulties in the House, raising the likelihood of a government shutdown.
2023-09-18 08:23
Dozens of children were left behind by UN personnel in Haiti. Their mothers want justice
When Pauline Philippe found out she was pregnant with twins, she felt a flash of happiness. Then she burst into tears in front of the ultrasound technician.
2023-09-16 01:57
Citadel's Griffin unsure stock market rally can continue - CNBC
NEW YORK/BANGALORE Billionaire investor Ken Griffin, founder of U.S. hedge fund Citadel, said on Thursday that he has
2023-09-14 23:29
Direxion rolls out Nvidia-focused ETFs for bulls and bears
Direxion is rolling out two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the price movement in shares of Nvidia
2023-09-14 06:50
Biden campaign corrals high dollar donors as reelection effort begins to rev up
President Joe Biden's campaign is assembling top donors in Chicago this week with questions looming about how the campaign's high dollar and grassroots donor operations will fare as a key fundraising deadline approaches at month's end.
2023-09-13 17:23
Biden admin takes step advancing deal to free Americans held in Iran by issuing waiver for transfer of restricted Iranian funds to Qatar
The Biden administration has issued a waiver to allow banks to transfer $6 billion in restricted Iranian funds to Qatar without fear of sanctions -- a key step in a deal to free five Americans who have been deemed wrongfully detained in Iran by the US State Department.
2023-09-12 09:20