Hoping to beat inflation, Fed moves to raise rates in March
WASHINGTON — After downplaying the threat of inflation through most of last year, the Federal Reserve struck a more hawkish tone Wednesday as it signaled readiness to…
L.A. County first responders fought the worst fire of their careers. Now they want raises
On the heels of the catastrophic January wildfires, L.A. County first responders are demanding raises and rebuking politicians for not moving faster to grant them.Unions…
Trump tariffs spur French luxury brand Hermes to raise prices in U.S.
April 17 (UPI) -- Handbags, scarves and other goods sold in the United States by French luxury brand Hermes will cost more in May due…
China hits back at U.S. and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%
BEIJING — China announced Friday that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% — the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between…
Why she may raise taxes in October
Shanaz MusaferBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves has set out her plans for the UK economy in her Spring Statement and is on track…
Trump CFPB cuts raise concern about financial crises, conflict of interest
1 of 3 | Secretary of the Treasury and acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Scott Bessent makes remarks with President Donald Trump…
California lawmakers may give inmate firefighters a raise
Inmate firefighters housed in California’s county jails and state prisons would earn an hourly wage of up to $19 under legislation being considered by state…
Mayor Karen Bass’ deleted text messages raise eyebrows and questions
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know to start…
U.S. tariffs, retaliation will raise prices, economists say
1 of 2 | A screen at the Nasdaq Market Site shows lower US stock prices across the board in Times Square on Monday in…
Foes of Mayor Karen Bass form committee to raise money for recall bid
Foes of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have formed a fundraising committee to pursue a recall campaign against her, according to paperwork filed with the…
Did Trump’s firing aviation officials raise the risk of the DC plane crash? | Aviation News
Even as emergency responders were working to recover the remains of passengers and crew members who died in the January 29 midair collision near the…
10 dance parties that raise funds for L.A. wildfire victims
For 16 years, A Club Called Rhonda has been one of L.A.’s most vibrant and inclusive disco and house events, a pansexual celebration of joy,…
Netflix to raise its subscription prices in U.S., Canada and elsewhere
"It's great that all these big swings worked very well in the quarter," Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos (pictured, 2023) said Tuesday on a call with…
Trump policies raise concern over Palestine’s future | Gaza
NewsFeed“Phenomenal location on the sea.” Donald Trump’s presidency has started off on a rough patch with Palestinians as he made comments over the rebuilding of…
Bank of Japan Is Set to Raise Interest Rates, Trump Permitting
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessBank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will size up the need to raise interest rates on Friday amid heightened expectations of a…
What concerns does the use of AI in news raise? | Regulation
Today on The Stream, AI’s role in news raises concerns about journalistic integrity, deepfakes, misinformation, and accountability in content creation.As artificial intelligence transforms news production,…
Syria’s emerging incidents, unrest raise minorities’ fears
People take photos as Syrian opposition fighters hold a military parade in Damascus, Syria, on Friday. Members of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, marched to…
Musk railed against spending bill. But he spread misinformation
President-elect Donald Trump’s billionaire ally Elon Musk played a key role this week in killing a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government…
Senate OKs defense bill that will raise pay, fund efforts to counter China
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a defense bill Wednesday that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members and boost overall military spending to $895…
Grassroots funding for Ukraine’s military declines as groups looks for creative ways to raise money
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressYehor KonovalovPublished Dec 17, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…