Russia unexpectedly halted publication of detailed data on budget spending, casting public finances deeper into secrecy as the government wrestles with soaring costs linked to the war in Ukraine.
Firefighters across Europe are calling for more resources as climate change increases the threat of wildfires across the region.
Warren Buffett donated roughly $4.6 billion of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shares to five charities including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as part of an annual pledge the billionaire made nearly two decades ago.
Michael Platt’s investment firm BlueCrest Capital Management, which is fighting a multi million pound UK fine, won a court bid to block the financial watchdog’s attempt to demand more than $700 million in compensation for investors.
Mexico’s inflation slowed more than expected in early June to an over two-year low as the central bank is expected to hold its interest rate steady later on Thursday to assure consumer prices return to target.
The US ethanol industry, already under pressure from rising corn costs and weak gasoline demand, saw its long-term outlook dampen further after the federal government’s surprise pullback in support for the plant-based fuel.
The regulator that oversaw the federal takeover of Silicon Valley Bank says the lender’s failure shows the need for tougher capital requirements for midsize banks.
Former Texas Representative Will Hurd filed paperwork to run for president, calling 2024 GOP frontrunner Donald Trump a “lawless, selfish failed politician” who cost his party wins over the past four years.
Nineteen Democratic lawmakers proposed a ban on buy-now, pay-later loans to finance semiautomatic weapons that would include levying hefty fines on companies that enable the transactions and dealers that accept them.
The decision is due to the oil and gas sector failure to live up to a number of the board’s environmental, social and governance considerations.
