ELAINE KURTENBACH

May 28, 2023 at 8:30 pm

Stock market today: Markets mostly higher after Biden-McCarthy deal on US debt VIEW

World shares are mostly higher after President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached a final agreement on a deal to raise the U.S....

• Business

May 25, 2023 at 12:33 am

Stock market today: Asian markets mixed as US government debt talks push toward brink of default VIEW

Asian markets are mixed as a deadline looms for Congress to reach a deal on the U.S. government debt or face a potentially damaging default.

• Business

May 24, 2023 at 5:36 am

Stock market today: Asian shares extend losses, while Japan’s Nikkei pushes higher

Shares are mostly lower in after worries about the U.S. economy pulled Wall Street lower.

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May 20, 2023 at 3:43 am

G7 ‘outreach’ an effort to build consensus on global issues like Ukraine, China, climate change VIEW

Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies are sitting down with a carefully chosen set of counterparts from other countries during their summit in...

• Nation & World

May 19, 2023 at 9:05 pm

Sanctions against Russia and what the G7 may do to fortify them

The Group of Seven advanced economies are expected to announce more sanctions against Russia to further hinder its war effort in Ukraine during their summit...

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May 18, 2023 at 6:55 am

Japan, Britain strike ‘historic accord’ on cooperation in defense, clean energy, semiconductors VIEW

Japan and Britain have struck what they are calling a historic accord on cooperation in defense, clean energy and semiconductors.

• Business

May 12, 2023 at 8:53 pm

G7 finance leaders vow to contain inflation, strengthen supply chains VIEW

The Group of Seven's top financial leaders have united in their support for Ukraine and determination to enforce sanctions against Russia for its aggression.

• Business

May 12, 2023 at 1:21 am

G-7 talks focus on ways to fortify banks, supply chains as China accuses group of hypocrisy VIEW

Financial leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies are focusing on ways to fortify ever more complicated financial systems and supply chains during meetings...

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May 11, 2023 at 1:42 am

Yellen: Different system needed to end repeated standoffs over US debt ceiling VIEW

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that in her opinion, the United States should adopt a different system for national finances that might forestall repeated standoffs...

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May 10, 2023 at 8:34 pm

G7 finance ministers to vow support for Ukraine, seek ways to spur global economy as debt risks loom VIEW

Financial leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies are discussing ways to support Ukraine and pressure Russia to end the war as they meet...

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