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New Bill Would Require Federal Reserve to Prioritize ‘Racial and Economic Justice’
The House of Representatives approved a bill on June 15 that would require the Federal Reserve to address social justice concerns, expanding…
Legal Clashes Await U.S. Companies Covering Workers’ Abortion Costs
A growing number of large U.S. companies have said they will cover travel costs for employees who must…
Powers Need to Study All Oil Options, Including Iran, Venezuela – France
U.S. sanctions on Venezuela, Iran are curbing oil output.
Israeli Health-Tech Company Says it Can Help Solve U.S. Formula Crisis
An Israeli company has committed to immediately ship 200,000 cans of baby formula from its plant in Mexico…
Russia Warns It Will Expel U.S. Journalists If YouTube Blocks Briefings
Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Maria Zakharova indicated Thursday that YouTube had blocked some of her briefings…
U.S. Treasury Targets Hamas Investment Portfolio With Sanctions
The U.S. governmental body announces the designation of a Hamas finance official, along with a network of three Hamas financial facilitators and six companies.
Instagram and Facebook Fact Checkers Censor Posts on Iran Protests
Former and current employees of Instagram and Facebook have stepped forward to reveal that the fact checkers at…
Anonymous’ Next Cyber Target: Western Companies Still Doing Business in Russia
Posts from an Anonymous-affiliated Twitter account singled out Western companies, demanding that they immediately cease operating in Russia.
Airline CEOs Ask Biden to Drop Mask Mandate
The board of directors for advocacy group Airlines for America sent a letter to President Biden on Wednesday calling for…
How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Rocked Commodity Markets
The war in Ukraine has wreaked havoc on the global economy as the world reels from high energy and metal prices. As the war rages, DW looks at the fallout on commodity markets since the February 24 invasion.