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Jan 27

House Passes Bill Tying Oil Reserve Releases to Federal Output

Article content (Bloomberg) — Legislation that would tie the release of oil from US emergency stockpiles to more federal oil and gas production was passed by the House, as Republicans use their majority to highlight the Biden administration’s historic drawdown from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.  Article content The Strategic Production Response Act, which was approved […]
Jan 26

Canada to Send Four Tanks to Ukraine, With More Possible Later

Article content (Bloomberg) — Canada will send four battle tanks to Ukraine in the coming weeks, joining North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies including the US and Germany. Article content Defense Minister Anita Anand, speaking Thursday afternoon in Ottawa, said the government may send more of Canada’s Leopard 2 tanks in future, depending on talks with […]
Jan 22

Economists Split Over Whether RBA’s Lowe Deserves Another Term

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Australian central bank chief Philip Lowe’s prospects for an extension of his role are far from clear-cut, according to economists, with some highlighting political hurdles to his reappointment. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Swati Pandey Published Jan 22, 2023  •  3 minute read Join the conversation e7tzs}tp7rz2b8dwhcwfg(nx_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg RSS […]
Jan 22

Your UK Sunday Briefing: More Wage Talks Due Ahead of Strikes

Article content Well, hello again. The big talks:  Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces a massive coordinated strike action in early February, Alex Wickham reports. Planned walkouts by workers ranging from teachers to train drivers to nurses and ambulance workers, threaten to bring the country to a standstill. Pay deals are close with rail workers and firefighters, and the hope is for […]
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, […]