EU set to lock up Russia’s frozen assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t veto their use for Ukraine
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is expected on Friday to lock up Russia’s assets held in Europe…
European leaders agree to fund Ukraine for 2 years but using Russian assets poses a major test
BRUSSELS — Almost four years into Russia’s full-scale war on Ukraine, European Union leaders have committed to funding…
Canada’s US Envoy to Step Down; Mark Wiseman Seen as Likely Successor
Canada’s ambassador to Washington is preparing to leave office, and Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering a former…
Federal Reserve set to cut rate but may signal a pause to come
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair Jerome…
Why Trump is giving a speech in Pennsylvania on affordability
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will road-test his claims that he’s tackling Americans’ affordability woes at a…
Trump is proposing a $12B farm aid package
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion farm aid package on Monday — a boost…
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says she won’t seek fourth term
WASHINGTON (AP) — Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, D.C., announced on Tuesday that she will not be…
Stocks drop after another jarring day as worries about too-high prices keep dogging Nvidia, bitcoin
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market fell following another jarring day on Tuesday, as worries keep…
Japan’s economy contracts as exports get hit by US tariffs
TOKYO — Japan’s economy sank at an annualized rate of 1.8% in the July-September period, government data showed…
A slowing wartime economy pushes the Kremlin to tap consumers for revenue
After two years of robust growth fueled by military spending on the war in Ukraine, Russia’s economy is…
Former Fed governor’s stock trades violated the central bank’s ethics rules
A former Federal Reserve governor who retired in August listed several stock trades in her financial disclosure documents…
A slowing wartime economy pushes the Kremlin to tap consumers for revenue
After two years of robust growth fueled by military spending on the war in Ukraine, Russia’s economy is…