Article content BERLIN/WASHINGTON — German Economy Minister Robert Habeck expressed optimism before departing on a trip to the United States on Monday that a European Union trade dispute with Washington can be resolved soon. Many EU leaders are worried the local content requirements of $369 billion of green subsidies in the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Svea Herbst-Bayliss Published Feb 06, 2023 • 3 minute read Join the conversation Article content NEW YORK — U.S. medical device maker Masimo Corp changed its bylaws on Monday to stop requiring hedge funds to detail top secret data, ending, for now, a debate over […]
Article content CARACAS/PORT OF SPAIN — Trinidad and Tobago’s energy minister met Venezuelan officials on Monday, according to Venezuela’s state media, the first high-level visit since the United States last month green-lighted the joint development of a key offshore gas project. The Caribbean country’s Prime Minister Keith Rowley last week told the Parliament that his […]
Article content A day before a U.S. military jet shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon, Colombia’s military confirmed a sighting over its territory of an airborne object similar to a balloon. Colombia’s air force said in a brief statement on Saturday that a possible balloon had been detected in its air defense system on […]
Article content TOKYO — Japan’s government has sounded out Bank of Japan (BOJ) Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya to succeed incumbent Haruhiko Kuroda as central bank governor, the Nikkei newspaper reported early on Monday, citing anonymous government and ruling party sources. The next BOJ chief will face the delicate task of normalizing ultra-loose monetary policy, which […]
Article content A day before a U.S. military jet shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the country’s Atlantic Coast on Saturday, Colombia’s military confirmed a sighting of an airborne object similar to a balloon flying over its territory. Colombia’s air force issued a statement on Saturday providing limited details concerning a possible balloon […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Jeff Mason and David Shepardson Published Feb 04, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content SYRACUSE — President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the United States is “going to take care of” a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been tracked […]
Article content LONDON — The Bank of England (BoE) and Britain’s finance ministry think the UK is likely to need to create a central bank digital currency (CBDC) later this decade, the Telegraph newspaper reported on Saturday, citing an unreleased government report. “On the basis of our work to date, the Bank of England and […]
Article content DUBAI — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman warned on Saturday Western sanctions against Russia could result in a shortage of energy supplies in future. In answer to a question over how trade measures would affect the energy market, Prince Abdulaziz told an industry conference in Riyadh: “All of those so-called sanctions, […]
Article content PHILADELPHIA — The Democratic National Committee on Saturday approved President Joe Biden’s shakeup of the party’s 2024 primary calendar, giving Black voters a greater say in the nominating process and carving an easier path for Biden’s expected re-election bid. The party’s vote on Saturday replaces the famed Iowa caucuses as the first in […]