NATO pushes members to raise defence spending to 2% of GDP | Russia-Ukraine war
Military alliance scrambles to deter Russia and prepare for a potential Donald Trump presidency as it marks 75 years.NATO is holding a summit in Washington,…
California Proposition 34 voter guide: healthcare spending
The measure is sponsored by the California Apartment Assn., which has tangled with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation for years over its efforts to enable stricter…
Married accountant being sued for £1.1million after spending £160,000 of his company cash on escorts
A MARRIED accountant is being sued for £1.1million after spending £160,000 of his company cash on escorts. Dad-of-two Mohammed Asif Khan, 45, paid £56,000 to…
Betsy DeVos defends proposal to cut education spending and Special Olympics funding
Reporting from WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday defended her request to cut billions of dollars from the agency’s budget, and Democrats attacked her…
What’s behind the historic pro-Israel spending in a New York House primary? | Gaza News
Washington, DC – Representative Jamaal Bowman, one of the newest members of the progressive “squad” in the United States Congress, is facing a fight for…
RFK Jr. says he would cut the defense budget in half
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told an Orange County audience Wednesday night that America faces an existential threat because of its insistence on behaving like an…
Charities spending thousands a year keeping retired SAS and SBS dogs alive as many ‘too dangerous to re-home’
CHARITIES are spending thousands of pounds a year keeping retired SAS and SBS dogs alive. The groups had to step in to cover the medical…
UUP to vote against NI spending plan
9 minutes agoJohn Campbell,BBC News NI Economics and Business EditorPA MediaUUP leader Doug Beattie had called for the budget debate to be postponedThe Ulster Unionist…
California teachers criticize Newsom’s budget proposal
SACRAMENTO — California’s largest teachers union on Friday turned up the pressure on Gov. Gavin Newsom, announcing a public campaign aimed at blocking part of his…
California public health spending, boosted during COVID, on chopping block
When a doctor in Pasadena reported in October that a hospital patient was exhibiting classic symptoms of dengue fever, such as vomiting, a rash, and…
Newsom touts California’s $11 billion in climate spending
Over the past decade, a signature California program that charges polluters for their planet-heating emissions has generated billions of dollars for state initiatives, and Gov.…
Sunak promises to boost UK defence spending by 2030 | News
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledges to boost spending to 2.5% of GDP, putting the defence industry on a ‘war footing’. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak…
Bass budget would reduce homelessness spending, cut vacant jobs
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proposed a $12.8 billion budget on Monday that would reduce spending on homelessness initiatives, scale back an effort to hire…
War, fear of war spur global military spending to new record: SIPRI report | Russia-Ukraine war News
The world spent $2.4 trillion on military forces last year, the highest amount ever recorded by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). SIPRI has…
‘Triple spending’: Zimbabweans bear cost of changing to new ZiG currency | Business and Economy News
Harare, Zimbabwe – At a shopping centre in Glenview, a busy working-class suburb of Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, carpenter Arnold Mutiri stopped to buy a 2-litre…
Slash ‘dubious’ foreign aid budget & migrant hotel plan to boost defence spending NOW, blasts Robert Jenrick
A THIRD of Britain’s aid budget should be immediately diverted to defence, a former borders minister demanded today. Robert Jenrick, 42, urged Prime Minister Rishi…
LVMH stock falls as consumers rein in spending on luxury goods
LVMH shares fell at market close on Tuesday after the company failed to cheer investors with its latest financial results. ADVERTISEMENTThe world’s largest luxury group, which…
Labour wants to increase defence spending to 2.5%
Sir Keir Starmer reiterates Labour's commitment to the UK having nuclear weapons to "keep Britain safe". Source link
UK aid spending on asylum seekers rises again
New Foreign Office statistics show about £4.3bn was spent last year on asylum costs at home. Source link
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Metric Cools While Spending Rebounds
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessThe Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of underlying inflation cooled last month while household spending rebounded.Author of the article:Bloomberg News Augusta SaraivaPublished Mar…