US budget: Spending deal reached as shutdown deadline looms
President Biden says the agreement “clears the way” for Congress to avoid a government shutdown.
President Biden says the agreement “clears the way” for Congress to avoid a government shutdown.
Business & FinanceDeals 30 November 2023, 5:22 am 1 minute Reuters was first to report a debt crunch at Swedish property group SBB has left the European Central Bank at risk of losses and highlighted the 26 billion euro ($29 billion) exposure it built up to Europeās now stricken real estate sector through its crisis-era…
Big banks held up well in 2023, even though the Federal Reserve continued to raise interest rates at a fast clip. Reports on fourth-quarter bank earnings, which start this week, should show how the banksā customers fared in the harsher rate environment.Ā Ā So far, households have continued to spend and borrow, despite higher borrowing costs,…
Writers, actors, nurses, auto workers, baristas, pharmacists, graduate students ā ever since 2023ās āhot labor summerā began, it seems like workers all over the country have been walking off the job to demand more of their bosses. But are we really seeing a resurgence of the strike weapon? By several measures, yes, we are. More…
As we navigate the complexities of our interconnected world, it’s crucial to shine a spotlight on the most pressing issues that demand our attention and collective action. From climate change to social inequality, these challenges transcend borders and require collaborative solutions to ensure a sustainable and prosperous future for all. So, let’s dive deep into…
Regulator Ofgem has given three companies permission to force-fit prepayment meters in homes.
US President Joe Biden holds up a copy of the Republican’s FY2024 budget as he delivers remarks on Bidenomics and Republican economic policy during an event at Prince George’s Community College, in Largo, Maryland, United States on September 14, 2023.Ā Kyle Mazza | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images With an economy posting significant GDP growth,…