WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Esther George, said Wednesday that she will retire in January, as required […]
Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker gets France’s highest honor
NEW YORK (AP) — Darren Walker, Ford Foundation president and preeminent connector and advocate for artists and art institutions, joined the exclusive company of global […]
Global Shares Rise Ahead Of Fed Minutes
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock markets rose and benchmark U.S. treasury yields fell on Wednesday as traders waited for news from […]
U.S. Core Capital Goods Orders Miss Expectations; Shipments Increase
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-made capital goods increased less than expected in April, suggesting businesses could be slowing their pace […]
The Dry Bulk Industry Continues to Thrive
There has been one common theme in first-quarter earnings reports- Shipping costs are elevated. This has been detrimental to gross margins for most companies. The […]
Oil Edges Higher On Tight Supply, Surge In U.S. Refining Activity
By David Gaffen New York (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Wednesday, buoyed by tight supplies and as U.S. refiners drove processing activity to their […]
Teva, Allergan Reach $161.5 Million Opioid Settlement With West Virginia
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and AbbVie’s Allergan unit reached a settlement worth $161.5 million to resolve claims the companies fueled an opioid […]
Russia says it will pay foreign debt in rubles after US ban
Russia says it will pay dollar-denominated foreign debt in rubles, a move that is likely to be seen by foreign investors as a default. The […]
BlackRock’s Fink Says Clients Must Decide How To Navigate Energy Transition
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) -BlackRock Inc Chief Executive Laurence Fink on Wednesday said clients must decide for themselves how to navigate the energy transition, positioning […]
TotalEnergies Investors Back Company’s Climate Plan Despite Protests
By Benjamin Mallet PARIS (Reuters) -TotalEnergies’ shareholders on Wednesday voted in favour of the French oil and gas company’s climate strategy at an annual meeting […]