
Biden, McCarthy Speak Saturday Night on Debt Talks
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are speaking by phone Saturday evening as their negotiators on
2023-05-28 06:52

Nigeria Raises Limit on Central Bank Borrowing to 15% of Revenue
Nigerian lawmakers increased the legal limit on government borrowings from the central bank in an emergency sitting of
2023-05-28 04:54

Bulgarian Government Deal Hits the Rocks Over Leaked Wiretaps
Bulgaria’s long-awaited coalition deal may face collapse, prolonging a years-long political crisis, as the Balkan country’s biggest party
2023-05-27 23:49

Africa’s Top Fund Manager, Ex-Telkom CEO, Axian Mull Telkom Bid
Africa’s largest asset manager, the Public Investment Corporation, is backing a possible bid led by the former chief
2023-05-27 23:20

Key GOP Negotiator Says ‘Thorny’ Issues Unsettled in Debt Deal
Representative Patrick McHenry said Saturday that there are still “thorny issues” in the negotiations between House Republicans and
2023-05-27 20:45

Swedish Landlord SBB Gets Second Junk Rating as Crisis Worsens
Pressure is mounting on the landlord at the center of Sweden’s property crisis after the company’s credit rating
2023-05-27 18:23

Iceland Wage Restraint Needed to Slow Hikes, Central Banker Says
Iceland’s labor market parties must rein in wage growth to help slow interest rate hikes, according to the
2023-05-27 17:24

UK Army Officers Forced Electric Shock Treatment on Gay Soldiers
Gay British soldiers were subjected to electric shock treatment in an effort to “cure” them of their homosexuality,
2023-05-27 16:19

Twitter Withdraws From EU Disinformation Code, Commissioner Says
Twitter exited the voluntary European Union’s Code of Practice on Disinformation, the bloc’s Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton
2023-05-27 15:49

Lush Wheat Fields Across Europe Are Keeping Food Costs in Check
As extreme weather wreaks havoc on crops in the Americas and North Africa, Europe’s breadbasket is thriving, with
2023-05-27 15:46

What Milton Friedman Wrote to Otmar Issing at Creation of ECB
When Otmar Issing became chief economist of the fledgling European Central Bank a quarter of a century ago,
2023-05-27 14:28

Sunak Faces Trouble Everywhere in Bid to Keep Tory Voters Happy
Rishi Sunak’s election strategists can see their nightmare scenario playing out right in front of them. The UK
2023-05-27 14:19