• 11/15/2024

What’s Happening in Israel? Protests and Strikes Over Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul Explained

Wall Street Journal The controversy over the proposals has divided the country, sparked concern from key allies such as the U.S. Here’s what you need to know. https://www.wsj.com/articles/israel-protests-judicial-overhaul-netanyahu-explained-7e264a71

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Fed Expected to Raise Rates and Hold Through Year-End

Wall Street Journal Recent data supports one more interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve, Deutsche Bank economists forecast in a report. The increase would take the fed-funds rate to a 5%-to-5.25% range. https://www.wsj.com/articles/fed-expected-to-raise-rates-and-hold-through-year-end-1bd69e00

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Kremlin Critic Facing 25 Years in Jail Says Regrets Nothing

Moscow Times Vladimir Kara-Murza is accused of several charges including treason, and spreading false information about the Russian army.  https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/10/kremlin-critic-facing-25-years-in-jail-says-regrets-nothing-a80781

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Crypto Crisis: A Timeline of Key Events

Wall Street Journal The industry’s troubles began months before the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX in November. https://www.wsj.com/articles/crypto-crisis-a-timeline-of-key-events-11675519887

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Expansion Plan (Tuesday Crossword, April 11)

Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/expansion-plan-tuesday-crossword-april-11-427a7c63

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Government Campaign Aims to Warn Russians Against VPN Use

Moscow Times The Russian authorities have launched a disinformation campaign warning of the dangers posed by virtual private networks. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/10/government-campaign-aims-to-warn-russians-against-vpn-use-a80780

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Tyson Foods Heir Looks to Help Right the Family Business After His Arrest

Wall Street Journal CFO John R. Tyson is moving past his legal issues and now aims to reverse the meat giant’s falling profit. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tyson-foods-heir-looks-to-help-right-the-family-business-after-his-arrest-c3d71d6b

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Officials react to Louisville mass shooting, Dem claims shootings ‘uniquely American epidemic’

Fox News Federal and state officials reacted to the Louisville mass shooting on Monday with one Democrat congresswoman claiming mass shootings are a “uniquely American epidemic.” Several lawmakers in both chambers of Congress reacted to Monday morning’s mass shooting at an Old National Bank in Louisville that left five dead and six injured. “Elaine and…

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