Category: PMN Business

Jan 15

Biden Hones 2024 Pitch to Black Voters at MLK’s Atlanta Church

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business President Joe Biden delivered a sermon on Sunday at Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, testing out themes he’ll need to drive turnout of Black voters in his expected 2024 re-election campaign. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Akayla Gardner and Margaret Newkirk Published Jan 15, […]
Jan 15

China’s Reopening Is a Mixed Blessing for Emerging-Market Assets

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business The China reopening story has emerged as global investors’ top hedge against a US recession, but caution is growing that its exact impact could vary across asset classes. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Karl Lester M. Yap Published Jan 15, 2023  •  4 minute read Join the conversation czjvtejr)lzuryvmpko4xy}s_media_dl_1.png […]
Jan 14

Thousands protest in Tunisia against president’s rule

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Published Jan 14, 2023  •  3 minute read Join the conversation Article content TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Thousands of protesters angry at Tunisia’s economic crisis and the president’s increasingly authoritarian drift marched on Saturday through the capital, responding to a call from opposition […]
Jan 14

Iran executes British-Iranian accused of spying, prompts Western condemnation

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Article content DUBAI/LONDON — Iran has executed a British-Iranian national who once served as its deputy defense minister, its judiciary said, defying calls from London and Washington for his release after he was handed the death sentence on charges of spying for Britain. Britain, which had declared the case against […]
Jan 14

Germany Targets Three New Windmills a Day for Energy Reboot

Article content Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany needs to increase its pace of expanding renewable power to reach its goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2045, even as Europe’s largest economy withstands the initial impact of Russia’s energy squeeze.  Article content “We are getting through this winter” without a gas shortage, Scholz said Saturday at the […]
Jan 14

Syrian foreign minister: No normal ties with Turkey without end to occupation

Article content Syrian foreign minister Faisal Mekdad said on Saturday that Turkey would have to end its military presence in his country to achieve a full rapprochement. “We cannot talk about resuming normal ties with Turkey without removing the occupation,” he said after meeting his Iranian counterpart in Damascus. Article content Turkey has been a […]
Jan 14

Buttigieg finds himself in the spotlight for better or worse

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Ashraf Khalil Published Jan 14, 2023  •  Last updated 21 minutes ago  •  5 minute read Join the conversation Article content WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s transportation secretary usually holds one of the most public-facing roles in any presidential administration. A core aspect of […]