Putin on phone with Saudis ahead of OPEC+ committee meeting on Wednesday
Oil prices are lower after Russian President Vladamir Putin reportedly met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ahead of OPEC + meeting to discuss global oil market.
Russian oligarchs invest in US commercial real estate, bypassing sanctions as feds warn banks
The Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network warned banks to be on the lookout for Russian oligarchs trying to evade sanctions by investing in U.S. commercial real estate.
Chances of China-Taiwan conflict ‘very high’ if Biden continues to project ‘weakness’: Rep. Michael McCaul
Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, discusses the future of the U.S.’s relationship with China along with the economic implications of the debt ceiling conflict on ‘Fox News Sunday.’
Apple, Amazon earnings, jobs data and Fed decision top week ahead
The Fed's February meeting as well as earnings from automakers, oil companies and tech companies, including the biggie, Apple, will steer financial markets this week.
Crime-riddled Canadian McDonald's that went viral for brawl involving a raccoon to close
A McDonald's in Ottawa, Canada, known for its repeated instances of crime and a viral video of a brawl involving a raccoon, will close, according to the location's franchisee.
New Zealand-bound plane flies 13 hours only to land where it took off
A New Zealand-bound flight from Dubai had to land where it started after it was forced to turn around halfway into the nearly 9,000-mile flight Saturday local time.
Custodia Bank's Fed membership application denied by Federal Reserve Board
Custodia Bank's application for Federal Reserve System membership was declined, according to officials, due to concerns with cryptocurrency and safety risks.
Boston Metal accepts a $120M investment to produce 'green steel'
Boston Metal received a $120 million investment to produce 'green steel,' aiming to make a clean and more effective impact on the environment.
Goldman Sachs’ David Solomon latest CEO hit with pay cut
Goldman Sachs CEO joins Apple’s Tim Cook as latest industry CEO hit with pay cut.
Intel shares having worst day in 15 months
Intel is on pace to record its worst trading day loss since October of 2021 after the company reported poor quarterly and annual revenues.
FDA calls on Congress to create new regulations for hemp-derived CBD products
The FDA said Thursday that there are still too many unknowns about the burgeoning market for CBD products to regulate them as either food or supplements.
China solar panel shipments scrutinized over forced Uyghur labor
Customs and Border Protection is scrutinizing imports from China's Xinjiang region under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. Solar panels are the most commonly flagged product.
Bed Bath & Beyond can't pay creditors, bankruptcy looms
Bed Bath & Beyond has filed with the SEC stating they do not have available resources to pay outstanding debt and will consider a variety of strategic alternatives including further cost reductions and bankruptcy.
Budget traveling: World travelers share 3 tips for seeing the world on the cheap
Husband and wife Hudson and Emily Crider of Pennsylvania have traveled all around the world without breaking the bank. Here's how they've been doing it on a budget.
Where's the beef from? Bipartisan senators call for country of origin labels on beef products
Lawmakers offered the bipartisan American Beef Labeling Act to reinstate mandatory country-of-origin labeling rules for beef products to promote transparency for consumers.
US arms sales jump by 50% in 2022 amid security concerns over war in Ukraine, China aggression
Security concerns from the war in Ukraine to China's aggression in the Far East has prompted U.S. arms sales to surge by nearly 50 percent during the 2022 fiscal year.
25 states hit Biden admin with lawsuit over climate action targeting Americans' retirement savings
Two dozen states, led by Utah, sued the Biden administration on Thursday over a rule allowing fiduciaries to factor environmental and social issues into investment decisions.
US Treasury announces additional sanctions on Russia's Wagner Group
The U.S. Treasury Department expanded sanctions on Russia's Wagner Group and announced new sanctions for entities supporting the military complex.
Janet Yellen prioritizes South Africa's green energy transition during visit
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, during her 10-day visit, brought attention to South Africa's shift to using green energy sources Thursday.
UN chops global economic growth forecast to 1.9% in 2023
The United Nations has joined several major global organizations in cutting the outlook for global economic growth in 2023.



















