Russian President Vladimir Putin. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images Russian companies are launching chartered ships for key commodities trade with India and China, the Economic Times reported. The cargoes are meant to smooth out the delivery of critical raw materials as wartime sanctions snag typical supply chains. Both China and India have ramped up imports of Russian…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, 2020. Andrew Kelly/Reuters A strong dollar combined with inflation spells trouble for US stocks, Morgan Stanley said. The US Dollar Index has risen 16% year-over-year, presenting a big hurdle for US firms with business overseas. …
The US stock market has been thrown into chaos as inflation and rising interest rates rattle investor confidence. Brendan McDermid/File Photo/Reuters Goldman Sachs’ Peter Oppenheimer believes a large chunk of the bear market has been endured. He told CNBC however, that stocks, specifically in the tech sector, are headed for a further drop. “I think…
William J. Tessar. Courtesy of Comparably Company and compensation review site Comparably released its latest ranking: “Best CEOs for Women.” William J. Tessar of Civic Financial Services made the top of the small and midsize company list. Using ratings from women on the site, here’s who made the top 25 on the small and midsize…
Courtney Felle. Courtesy of Courtney Felle Courtney Felle, 22, works for a rare-disease nonprofit and lives in Washington, D.C. Felle told Insider that as a chronically ill person, they hope accommodations like remote work will stick around. This is their story, as told to writer Fortesa Latifi. This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed…
Steve Bannon, talk show host and former White House advisor to former President Donald Trump, arrives at the FBI’s Washington field office to turn himself in to federal authorities after being indicted for refusal to comply with a congressional subpoena over the January 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 15, 2021….
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., chairs a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing with Ranking Member Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) in June 2021. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo A top GOP senator pressured Manchin into opposing Biden’s economic agenda again. “I would remind him that Joe Biden’s popularity in that state it is as low as…
The UK granted its second fintech banking license to Fiinu. Once official, Fiinu plans to bring its overdraft plug-in to market quickly to assist customers with the increasing cost of living. Insider Intelligence publishes hundreds of insights, charts, and forecasts on the Banking industry. Learn more about becoming a client. The news: The UK granted fintech firm Fiinu a banking…
Sen. John McCain, a Arizona Republican., arrives for a Senate Republican meeting in June 2017. Associated Press/Andrew Harnik Before he died, John McCain said he understood why so many in the GOP sucked up to Trump. But McCain hoped that even if he wasn’t dying, “I would have enough self-respect not to kiss his ass…
Chris Hemsworth as Thor in “Thor: Love and Thunder.” Marvel Studios “Thor: Love and Thunder” earned over $300 million globally over the weekend, but wasn’t released in China. It’s the sixth MCU movie in a row, all during the pandemic, to be shut out of the region. It hasn’t been approved by China’s film censors…