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Bank CEO Warns of Appalachian Economic Disaster

Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.

Warren's Bill: Ban Credit Checks for Hiring

US Senator Elizabeth Warren launches a groundbreaking bill to outlaw the use of credit reports in hiring, aiming to break the poverty cycle and create a fairer job market for millions of Americans.

UK Economy Stagnates: Reeves Faces Budget Crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.

UK Police on Alert After Hoax 'Active Threat' Calls

British police, including forces in Norwich and Cleveland, have issued statements confirming they are not dealing with real incidents after a spate of sophisticated hoax calls, known as 'swatting', targeted American cities like Boston and Florida. The for

Half of US States on Brink of Recession, Analysis Reveals

A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.

Rachel Reeves' make-or-break moment on UK economy

Exclusive analysis reveals the immense pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she faces a critical turning point. With economic stagnation and public patience wearing thin, her upcoming fiscal statement could define this government's legacy. Will she sei

White House Accused of Meddling in CDC COVID Reports

Explosive internal emails show Trump administration officials pressured the CDC to alter scientific reports on COVID-19 to align with the former President's downplayed narrative of the pandemic, according to a congressional investigation.

UK faces £71bn fiscal black hole as policies fail, NIESR warns

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research issues a stark warning that UK government policies are failing, creating a £71bn fiscal black hole and risking a 'vicious cycle' of stagnation. Expert analysis reveals the critical challenges facing t

Australia's Economic Blind Spot: Women Key to Growth

Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.

Chalmers hails economic reform success

Treasurer Jim Chalmers celebrates the outcomes of the high-profile Economic Reform Roundtable, signalling progress for Australia's economic future.

Chalmers' economic roundtable: reform or retreat?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers' upcoming economic roundtable presents a crucial opportunity for transformative reforms. With Australians facing mounting financial pressures, experts argue that half-measures are no longer an option.

Football discrimination reports hit record high

Reports of discrimination in English football have surged to an all-time high, with a 65% increase in cases compared to last season, according to anti-racism charity Kick It Out.

India extends $100M credit line to Maldives

India has pledged a $100 million credit line to the Maldives while renewing a key trade agreement, reinforcing economic ties despite recent diplomatic tensions.

Labour's Reynolds denies anti-business claims

Labour's Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds refutes claims that the party is anti-business, highlighting pro-growth policies and collaboration with industry leaders.

IMF warns Rachel Reeves over fiscal risks

Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to reconsider her fiscal strategy as the IMF highlights risks to UK economic targets, suggesting possible tax increases or spending cuts.

UK economy grows 0.2% in January

The UK economy expanded by 0.2% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics, offering cautious optimism amid ongoing economic challenges.

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