A MAJOR RECESSION IS COMING
Deutsche Bank raised eyebrows earlier this month by becoming the first major bank to forecast a US recession, albeit a "mild" one.
Now
EUROPE’S RUSSIAN DIESEL IMPORTS DROP
European diesel imports from Russia are set to fall in April but will still exceed those from other regions, highlighting the challenge European
NETFLIX IS FINALLY GOING AFTER PASSWORD SHARING
Netflix surprised the world this week, saying it plans to finally address the rampant practice of password sharing
AUSTRALIAN REGULATOR SUES UBER FOR MISLEADING FARES
Australia's competition watchdog is suing Uber Technologies and seeking a A$26 million fine from the ride-hailing platform after it admitted
US LOOKS FOR CLOSER TIES TO BRAZIL AT A TIME OF TURMOIL
Reuters: April 26, 2022 State Department officials held their first high-level talks with the Brazilian government…
US VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
US Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday after returning from a weeklong trip to California
SRI LANKA TO SELL ‘GOLDEN VISAS’
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka announced it would sell long-term visas to attract desperately needed foreign currency after the island nation
GLOBAL MILITARY SPENDING REACHES RECORD LEVELS
France 24:25 April 2022 The Chinese capital Beijing has kicked off mass testing for millions…
GLOBAL MILITARY SPENDING REACHES RECORD LEVELS
The Chinese capital Beijing has kicked off mass testing for millions of residents after a spike in Covid cases.The Chaoyang district reported
SRI LANKA’S HUMANITARIAN CRISIS COULD BE THE START OF A POLITICAL UPHEAVAL
Sri Lanka is facing an unprecedented political and economic emergency, a result of government mismanagement and the effect of global
TWITTER’S BOARD HASTILY GRABS AT US$ 44 BILLION
You have to hand it to Elon Musk: He gets things done. Not only did he pull together funding for a US$ 44 billion personal acquisition
BIDEN’S EARTH DAY INCLUDES MISSION TO RESCUE WORLD’S GIANT TREES
US President Joe Biden marked Earth Day with a trip to lush but fire-prone Washington state and signed an executive order to protect
IMF ASKS SRI LANKA TO RESTRUCTURE DEBT BEFORE BAILOUT
The International Monetary Fund said that it has asked cash-strapped Sri Lanka to restructure its huge foreign debt before a bailout
WORLD BANK READIES SRI LANKA AID PACKAGE
The International Monetary Fund said on Saturday it held fruitful technical discussions with Sri Lanka on its loan request, while the World
CNN STREAMING SERVICE TO SHUT A MONTH AFTER LAUNCH
CNN's new owner says it will close the US-based news channel's streaming service just a month after it launched
IMF SAYS LOAN TO SRI LANKA REQUIRES DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
The International Monetary Fund said discussions with Sri Lanka on a potential IMF loan programme are at an early stage and any deal
IMF CHIEF WARNS OF RISKS FROM A PROLONGED CHINA SLOWDOWN
A prolonged slowdown in China would have substantial global spillovers, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva
ATTENBOROUGH NAMED CHAMPION OF THE EARTH BY UN
Sir David Attenborough has been named a Champion of the Earth by the UN’s Environment Programme
THIS EARTH DAY: SAVE CLIMATE FUNDS
Today is Earth Day 2022 and we would like to continue highlighting the importance of protecting climate funds