Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Published Oct 18, 2024 • 3 minute read Article content MEXICO CITY (AP) — Assailants fired a dozen gunshots at a building housing the newspaper El Debate in the embattled northern Mexico state of Sinaloa, the media outlet said Friday. The newspaper […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Donald Trump said he’d consider exempting police officers, firefighters, active duty military and veterans from paying taxes, the Republican nominee’s latest campaign trail idea to deliver tax breaks to key groups of supporters. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Stephanie Lai Published Oct 18, 2024 • 3 minute read Donald […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban once again blocked European Union efforts to tweak its Russia sanctions regime, a step needed to unlock significant US participation in a $50 billion loan to Ukraine. The EU ran into a familiar obstacle as Orban refused to budge during an EU summit in Brussels, according […]
Article content The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the third week in a row, reaching its highest level in eight weeks. The rate rose to 6.44% from 6.32% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 7.63%. The last time the average rate […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Ecopetrol SA is once again testing the overseas market with an offer to sell dollar bonds. The offering comes a week after an investigation involving its chief executive officer drove the company to postpone a deal. Colombia’s state energy firm is selling notes maturing in 2032 to help fund an extended […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business In its quest to double its size by 2029, Apollo Global Management Inc. is ramping up its ability to write jumbo checks to high-grade corporations as it delves deeper into what it calls private credit’s next frontier. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Laura Benitez and Jack Sidders Published Oct […]
Article content BURNABY, B.C. — Interfor Corp. is selling its three manufacturing facilities in Quebec and closing its corporate office in Montreal as the lumber producer plans to leave the province and focus on other parts of the company. Interfor chief executive Ian Fillinger said Wednesday the decision to exit its Quebec operations was influenced […]
Article content ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Meta’s oversight board expressed serious concern Tuesday over the company’s failure to take down a viral graphic video showing two men bleeding after they were apparently beaten up for being allegedly gay. The video was posted in Nigeria, one of more than 30 of Africa’s 54 countries where homosexuality […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Swiss construction company Holcim Ltd. is considering a dual US and Swiss listing of its North American unit, according to people familiar with the matter. The company said in January that it will spin off its North American business into a separate US-listed entity, which could be valued at more than […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted the country is free to act as it chooses in a counter-strike against Iran after a report suggesting his government is heeding US pleas to keep nuclear and energy facilities off its target list to limit the risk of escalation. Author of the article: […]