Biden announces $3 billion in additional aid to Ukraine
Six months of war in Ukraine Washington — President Biden announced Wednesday that the U.S. is sending its largest security package to Ukraine to date, valued at $3 billion. The …
Iran’s pivot to China and Russia means a nuclear deal would now look very different, professor says
A new version of the Iran nuclear deal would be very different from the original, said Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, an economics professor at Virginia Tech.
Iranian general “martyred” in Syria while “on a mission”
Ex-Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Iran threats Tehran, Iran — A general of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been killed while “on a mission” in Syria, Iranian state media …
Euro trades at two-decade low against the dollar. And some think it could slide much further
The euro fell to a two-decade low of 0.9903 against the U.S. dollar and strategists predict further euro depreciation in the coming months.
Car explosion kills daughter of Russian nationalist known as “Putin’s brain”
Daughter of Putin ally killed in Moscow Moscow — The daughter of an influential Russian political theorist who is often referred to as “Putin’s brain” was killed in a car …
Brits face substantial energy bill increases. Here’s what’s happening and what help could be coming
Policy moves to tackle a looming crisis are being debated but not enacted as the nation waits for the Conservative Party to choose the new prime minister.
Birkenstock goes toe-to-toe against counterfeiters
Birkenstock goes toe-to-toe against counterfeiters The German shoe company known for its ubiquitous sandals has lasted nearly 250 years. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with Birkenstock CEO Oliver Reichert about how …
Russia steps up campaign to seize key Ukraine city as war nears 6-month mark
Inspectors to visit Ukraine nuclear plant Russian forces stepped up their battle to seize one of the dwindling number of cities in embattled eastern Ukraine not already under their control …
Wages are now the hottest inflation signal. Here’s what that means for the Federal Reserve and the markets
Inflation is hottest in the job market as consumer and producer price data eases, and the Fed will be watching wage growth closely as rate hikes continue.
Warren Buffett gets permission to buy up to half of Occidental Petroleum, boosting the shares
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway received permission to purchase up to 50% of oil giant Occidental Petroleum.