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Exclusive: Biden’s emergency board calls for railroad wage hikes to resolve contract talks

U.S. President Joe Biden's emergency board tasked with helping major freight railroads and unions end a contract negotiation stalemate proposed…

3 years ago

Ukraine warns of new Russian offensive; Sweden, Finland move closer to joining NATO

Ukraine said Russia had started creating a military strike force aimed at President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's hometown of Kryvyi Rih, while…

3 years ago

Russian gas cut to Europe hits economic hopes, Ukraine reports attacks on coastal regions

Russia said it will cut gas supplies to Europe from Wednesday in a blow to countries that have backed Ukraine,…

3 years ago

Poland to buy jets, tanks and howitzers from South Korea, says minister

Poland will buy 48 FA-50 fighter jets, a first instalment of 180 K2 Black Panther tanks and howitzers from South…

3 years ago

Scandal-ridden Boris Johnson to quit as UK prime minister

Boris Johnson will announce his resignation as British prime minister on Thursday after he was abandoned by ministers and his…

3 years ago

Bank of England tells lenders to brace for economic storm

The Bank of England warned on Tuesday that the economic outlook for Britain and the world had darkened and told…

3 years ago

Analysis: Spot crude surges while futures slip; rate hikes spook speculators

Prices for spot crude in much of the world are rising on strong demand and a supply crunch, but in…

3 years ago

Barclays strikes $2.8 bln deal to buy mortgage lender Kensington

Barclays (BARC.L) has struck a deal worth around 2.3 billion pounds ($2.8 billion) to buy specialist lender Kensington Mortgage Company, extending its…

3 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Nike to fully exit Russia, will scale down over coming months

U.S. sportswear maker Nike (NKE.N) is making a full exit from Russia, three months after suspending its operations there, the company said…

3 years ago

Analysis: Wall Street’s hiring frenzy eases as worries grow over economy, market slump

With mounting uncertainty around the U.S. economic outlook and the resulting slump in financial markets, Wall Street is easing up…

3 years ago