U.S. students trailing pre-pandemic learning levels, new study shows
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) – U.S. students have not caught back up to pre-COVID levels of learning in math and…
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Global public debt hits record $92 trillion – UN report
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) -Global public debt surged to a record $92 trillion in 2022 as governments borrowed…
Investors target consumer goods makers on fears of customer exodus over high prices
By Richa Naidu and Jessica DiNapoli LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Top U.S. and European investors are flagging their concerns about high…
Brazil’s JBS reboots plans to list in New York, shares jump 8%
By Ana Mano and Roberto Samora SAO PAULO (Reuters) -JBS SA, the world’s largest meat packer, on Wednesday proposed listing…
Trans advocates in Russia brace for proposed gender surgery ban
(Reuters) – Elle Solomina is 36, but she says her life truly began in 2021, when she changed her gender…
US airline stock valuations stuck on runway despite travel boom
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) -Relentless travel demand has sent bookings at U.S. carriers soaring, translating into bumper earnings….
In message to Russia, G7 unveils long-term security pledge for Ukraine
By John Irish and Niklas Pollard VILNIUS (Reuters) – G7 countries on Wednesday unveiled an international framework for the long-term…
Benihana’s owner explores sale of restaurant chain-sources
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) – The private equity owner of Benihana Inc is exploring a sale that could…
Property insurers’ ratings under pressure as risk rises, Morningstar says
(Reuters) – The credit ratings of global property insurers are coming under pressure as rising reinsurance costs force them to…
One killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Zelenskiy talks to NATO
KYIV (Reuters) -Russia launched a drone strike on Kyiv early on Wednesday, and an old man was killed in Russian…