Families stay in Ukrainian warzone as others flee
In deserted villages just beyond Donetsk’s frontline, some families refuse to leave their homes, fearing a precarious future in an unknown location. (Mar. 2)
Prosecution wraps in Murdaugh murder trial
Alex Murdaugh’s theft of millions of dollars was about to be revealed so he killed his wife and son to buy time to figure a way out, a prosecutor said…
Lawmakers introduce new rail safety legislation after Ohio trail derailment
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nearly a month after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, federal and state lawmakers are looking to prevent future railroad catastrophes. Ohio legislators began…
Congress Moves to Block Investment Rule, Setting Up Veto Fight
WASHINGTON — Congress on Wednesday cleared a measure to block a Labor Department rule that allows retirement plan managers to incorporate climate and social considerations into their investment decisions, setting…
Biden Challenged by Softening Public Support for Arming Ukraine
While she and her allies have been on the margins of the Republican Party on Ukraine, the center of gravity may be shifting. Mr. Trump lashed out at Mr. Biden…
Student Loan Case Could Redefine Limits of Presidential Power
WASHINGTON — One of President Biden’s most ambitious proposals — a $400 billion program to forgive student loan debt for 40 million Americans — could become the latest victim of…
Nasdaq to Hold First Quarter 2023 Investor Conference Call
NEW YORK , March 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has scheduled its First Quarter 2023 financial results announcement. WHO: Nasdaq’s CEO, CFO, and additional members of its…
Losing Out in Critical Technologies: Cisco Systems and Financialization | naked capitalism
Yves here. I’m old enough to remember when Cisco was the dominant Internet infrastructure company during peak dotcom. A falloff in Cisco’s orders was the sign the bust had started.…
Analysis: Gas shortage exposes fragile South Asian economies to more pain – Reuters News Agency
EconomyEnergy 20 February 2023, 6:53 pm. 1 minute By Reuters News Agency Reuters proprietarily analyzes the economies of Pakistan and Bangladesh amidst a shortage of imported gas. With just over…
Some Republicans Want to Ban ‘Latinx.’ These Latino Democrats Agree.
In Connecticut, some Democratic lawmakers want to prohibit the use of the gender-neutral term in official government documents. The Republican governor of Arkansas does too.