Article content FRANKFURT — German industrial gases company Messer said on Tuesday that Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC has invested a minority stake in the business as part of a strategic partnership. The proceeds from the investment will help Messer take full control of its Messer Industries joint venture, financing the acquisition of shares from […]
Article content WASHINGTON — More than 8.3 million U.S. homes and businesses lack access to high-speed broadband internet, the Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday in unveiling its revised national broadband access map. The FCC said it has increased its estimates of homes and businesses without access by nearly 330,000 locations. The data is crucial for […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Mogomotsi Magome And Gerald Imray Published May 30, 2023 • 4 minute read Join the conversation Article content JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The Russian and Chinese foreign ministers are expected to meet with their counterparts from the BRICS economic bloc in Cape Town on […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Economy PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Karen Braun Published May 29, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content NAPERVILLE — Speculators nearly abandoned bullish bets in Chicago soybeans last week as global supplies are seen sufficiently building over the next year, but a short-covering bounce mid-week […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Real Estate PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Tara Deschamps Published May 29, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation A new report says more than half of condo investors in the Greater Toronto Area were losing money on their properties last year. A new condo construction […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Monika Scislowska Published May 29, 2023 • 4 minute read Join the conversation Article content WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda said Monday he would sign a bill that creates a powerful commission, ostensibly meant to investigate Russian influence in Poland […]
Article content Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Sunday welcomed news of a deal to suspend the U.S. debt ceiling, saying failure to forge an agreement would be “extremely negative” for the financial system and broader economy. Interviewed on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” he declined to say whether he would support an interest-rate […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business House Speaker Kevin McCarthy expressed confidence Sunday that Congress would pass the debt-limit deal he negotiated with President Joe Biden, calling it a “transformational” move to rein in spending that a majority of Republicans would support. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Gregory Korte and Alicia Diaz Published May 28, […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Anne D’innocenzio Published May 28, 2023 • 6 minute read Join the conversation Article content PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — Jennifer Sepulveda used to drop off her 14-year-old son, Jorden, at the local mall on a Friday or Saturday night, where he would catch […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Ian Bickis Published May 28, 2023 • 4 minute read Join the conversation Money is removed from a bank machine in Montreal on May 30, 2016. Photo by Ryan Remiorz /The Canadian Press Article content TORONTO — From the Tobacco Workers’ Credit Union […]