Client exodus from PwC Australia grows as $48 billion pension fund pauses work
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY HESTA, one of Australia's largest pension funds, on Wednesday froze work with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
2023-06-07 12:48
GOP senators pledge to push ahead with Ukraine supplemental funding, despite McCarthy comments
Senate Republicans say they'll keep pushing for more funding for Ukraine and defense even in the wake of Kevin McCarthy's comments that additional funding would face long odds in the GOP-controlled House, potentially setting off a clash between the House Speaker and Senate Minority Leader McConnell.
2023-06-07 06:58
Biden announces initial $115 million investment in Jackson, Mississippi, water infrastructure
More than $100 million in funding has been distributed for repairs to Jackson, Mississippi's beleaguered water system, President Joe Biden announced Tuesday, the first tranche of more than half a billion dollars appropriated by Congress.
2023-06-07 01:27
UK investors back money market funds in May, ditch ESG funds
LONDON UK investors backed money market funds in May at the fastest rate since the country's failed 'mini-budget'
2023-06-06 15:16
Biden plans Chicago fundraiser with billionaire Illinois governor Pritzker
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden's Democratic allies are planning a private Chicago
2023-06-06 00:16
Transportation Department announces funding to improve dozens of train-car intersections
US federal officials are putting millions of dollars into fixing dangerous intersections where trains and cars meet.
2023-06-05 17:30
Australia's largest pension fund freezes work with auditor PwC
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY Australia's largest pension fund will pause use of the domestic unit of auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers
2023-06-02 13:57
Canadian pension fund CDPQ puts brakes on China investment - FT
Canada's second-largest pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has stopped making private deals in
2023-06-01 13:19
Lucid to raise about $3 billion from Saudi's PIF, others
(Reuters) -Electric-vehicle maker Lucid Group Inc said on Wednesday it was raising about $3 billion from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment
2023-06-01 05:27
ECB warns of hit to top European banks if funds run into trouble
FRANKFURT The euro zone's top banks may take a hit if their financial clients, such as funds, insurers
2023-05-30 17:27
Tim Scott once described own police reform bill as a 'defund' bill -- then attacked Democrats for same approach
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott once said his 2020 police reform bill would "defund" local police departments from federal grants for non-compliance, but he later attacked Democrats for proposing the same policies.
2023-05-26 02:21
Alphabet-backed AI startup Anthropic raises $450 million as funding freeze thaws
Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup backed by Google parent Alphabet Inc, said on Tuesday it had raised $450
2023-05-23 23:26