Wall Street ended sharply lower on fears of bank contagion
by First Republic Bank tumbles over dividend suspension SVB Financieel seeks bankruptcy protection FedEx jumps on full-year profit forecast Indexes down: Dow 1.19%, S&P 1.10%, Nasdaq …
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Pakistani ex-Prime Minister Khan’s plea to suspend arrest warrant rejected
Arrest warrant issued after former Prime Minister failed to attend court The court rejects Khan’s offer to appear voluntarily Former cricket star denies wrongdoing Supporters …
High-ranking US envoy travels to Honduras because of ties with China
TEGUCIGALPA, March 16 (Reuters) – A senior envoy from President Joe Biden will travel to Panama and Honduras this month, the US State Department said …
Senegal was rocked by more unrest as police cracked down on the protests
Supporters of opposition politician clash with police Presidential candidate Ousmane Sonko is accused of libel Protesters suspect President Macky Sall wants a third term in …
The US banking system is healthy, but not all deposits are guaranteed, says Yellen
WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) – The US banking system remains sound and Americans can be confident that their deposits are safe, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen …
Survivors in shock as Cyclone Freddy toll passes 300 in Malawi, Mozambique
BLANTYRE, March 16 (Reuters) – The last thing Lukia Akimu remembers is the wave of floodwaters that hit her village near Mount Soche earlier this …
Saudi Arabia can invest in Iran ‘very quickly’ after agreement – minister
RIYADH, March 15 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s finance minister, Mohammed Al-Jadaan, said on Wednesday that Saudi investment in Iran could happen “very soon” following an …
Debt and investment drive Honduran change of allegiance to China
TEGUCIGALPA, March 15 (Reuters) – Desire for new investment and reduced debt have prompted Honduras to establish formal ties with Beijing at Taiwan’s expense, the …
Farmer’s protest party achieves a large election victory and wakes up the Senate
AMSTERDAM, March 15 (Reuters) – A farmers’ protest party shook up the political landscape in the Netherlands on Wednesday and emerged as the big winner …
Time and money for love: China brainstorms ways to increase birth rate
HONG KONG, March 15 (Reuters) – Concerned about China’s shrinking population, government political advisers have made more than 20 recommendations to increase birth rates, though …