Biden eyes Sarah Raskin as top Fed banking regulator
President Biden is considering Sarah Bloom Raskin for a top role at the Federal Reserve as part of a slate of three nominees for central bank board seats
Biden not a 'leader' on climate change, Greta Thunberg suggests
Persident Biden's administration is not leading on the climate issue, activist Greta Thunberg suggested in an inteview with The Washington Post.
US port delays: Outcome of holidays will determine if supply chain crisis extends into 2023, experts say
With the U.S. past the peak of consumer demand and the winter holidays nearly over, experts say the next couple of months will be critical to determine whether the supply chain crisis brought on by the pandemic will extend into 2023.
New Year's celebrations shelved across the globe as COVID-19 surges, here's who canceled and who hasn't
Large cities across the world are canceling their New Year’s Eve celebrations due to the spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus while others are forging ahead with their plans.
Kudlow: Big government socialism is not the America we love
'Kudlow' wishes you a Merry Christmas and discusses the wrongdoings of the Biden administration
Jared Kushner investment firm Affinity raises $3 billion in committed funding
Jared Kushner's global investment firm, Affinity Partners, has raised more than $3 billion in committed funding from international investors
Meta appealing UK ruling ordering it to sell Giphy
Facebook owner Meta says it is appealing a British watchdog's ruling that it must sell Giphy
COVID-19 omicron variant: Britain won't introduce new restrictions until after Christmas
Britain will not be introducing new COVID-19 restrictions until after Christmas, amid early studies about the omicron variant.
Chicago small businesses suffer from crime plague with no 'effort' from city to stop it
Chicago businesses are suffering and asking for help as theft crimes increase in the city.
Dubai ruler ordered to pay ex-wife and children $700 million in divorce settlement
A British court on Tuesday ordered the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to pay his ex-wife and their children close to 550 million pounds ($730 million) in one of the most expensive divorce settlements in British history.
Asian insurer FWD moves to shelve U.S. IPO
Hong Kong billionaire Richard Li’s FWD Group Holdings Ltd. has moved to withdraw its multibillion-dollar initial public offering in New York, the company said, amid rising tensions between China and the U.S.
European countries slammed with record energy prices as winter weather arrives
Some countries saw prices as high as 300 or 400 euros per megawatt hour
Real estate websites don't include crime data from property listings due to 'racial bias'
Several real estate websites will not include crime data on property listings and claim that they include 'racial bias.'
Massachusetts police officers deliver abandoned Amazon packages
Officers Rob Schiffer and Weston Fazzino with the Lakeville, Massachusetts, Police Department delivered residents’ Amazon packages that had been found on the side of the road.
Commerce Dept blacklists 37 entities over ties to China, Iran military modernization
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) took action Thursday to counter efforts by 37 entities to bolster the modernization of China and Iran’s military capabilities.
Bank of England raises interest in wake of rising consumer prices
The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday to combat surging consumer prices, the first central bank among the world’s leading economies to do so since the coronavirus pandemic began.
CFOs dial back economic expectations: Deloitte
Deloitte's latest survey of Fortune 500 CFOs found that the executives have lowered their expectations for the economy in 2022.
Biden national security officials warn of 'heightened risk' of 'malicious cyber' activities around holidays
The White House National Security Council is warning of a “heightened risk” of “malicious cyber” activities like ransomware surrounding the Christmas holiday, urging business leaders to update IT practices and to work with federal law enforcement to improve U.S. cybersecurity.
Blackburn urges Commerce Department to add more Chinese companies to 'entity list,' restrict trade
Tennessee Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn called on the Department of Commerce Wednesday to blacklist five Chinese companies suspected of aiding the Chinese Communist Party in its suppression of the Uyghur minority group.
Kentucky bourbon industry comes together for tornado victims
The Kentucky bourbon industry is coming together to raise funds for tornado relief efforts in the western part of the state.



















