Top French union leader says entire pensions system should be rebuilt – POLITICO
Momentum to suspend the reform, which remains unpopular, has grown in recent days after the collapse of a…
French Premier Signals Optimism on Solving Political Crisis
Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu expressed optimism that an accord can be reached to allow the formation…
Ken Griffin has a warning for Trump and the GOP: ‘I would not underestimate how grating a 3% inflation rate could be’
For Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, the political implications of still-elevated inflation are not lost on him. Inflation has…
Health care demands by Democrats fuel government shutdown risk
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., holds a news conference on the government funding deadline in the Will…
Brazil’s 7.5% Tax Bill Plan Rattles LCA, LCI Markets
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s administration is racing to balance public accounts ahead of next year’s…
Nashville needs more greenspace — not a NASCAR racetrack
Nashville Fairgrounds neighbors seek ‘collaborative conversation’ for speedway site Josh Baxter, Nathalie Becker, Heidi Basgall Favorite, Kyle Frohock,…
Canada’s Freeland exits cabinet for Ukraine role
TORONTO (AP) — Chrystia Freeland, whose abrupt resignation as finance minister last year forced Justin Trudeau’s exit as…
Why Macron thinks Lecornu can save France from the abyss – POLITICO
As a former conservative, he has “good relations with Les Républicains party” and represents “continuity” with the president’s…
France’s credit rating cut by Fitch amid political turmoil – POLITICO
The downgrade comes as France is going through a political crisis and is struggling to cut its massive…
Democrats dig in on health care as threat of government shutdown looms
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to reporters as Senate Democratic leaders hold a press conference…
Trump says ready for ‘major’ Moscow sanctions if NATO stops buying Russian oil – POLITICO
Trump said he believes ending Russian oil purchases, combined with the imposition of tariffs on China of 50…
Labor Department watchdog probes jobs, inflation data
Erin Scott/Bloomberg via Getty Images The Labor Department’s internal watchdog said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into…