• 01/31/2025

Israeli author, writer Meir Shalev dies at 74

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738978

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Albertsons Earnings Shrink Amid Difficult Consumer Environment

Wall Street Journal Albertsons sales rose 5% to $18.27 billion in the recently ended quarter as consumers continue to stomach higher food prices. https://www.wsj.com/articles/albertsons-earnings-shrink-amid-difficult-consumer-environment-a0a21a0e

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Analysis: ECB Rate Expectations Rise as Banking Worries Ease

Wall Street Journal The market’s pricing for the anticipated peak in eurozone interest rates has risen again as banking sector concerns ease, although analysts say it could still be too cautious due to high inflation. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ecb-rate-expectations-rise-as-banking-worries-ease-efe38cc9

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Economic ‘Momentum’ Prompts IMF to Raise Russia’s Growth Forecast

Moscow Times The International Monetary Fund raised its 2023 economic growth forecast for Russia on Tuesday. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/11/economic-momentum-prompts-imf-to-raise-russias-growth-forecast-a80795

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Paks-2 nuclear plant should be built as quickly as possible — Hungary’s foreign minister

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that Brussels has already understood that achieving energy security and Europe’s transition to green energy cannot take place without having nuclear power in the mix https://tass.com/economy/1602671

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State Duma bans vape sales, including nicotine-free, to minors

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The bill also extends all the existing restrictions for selling and advertising tobacco products on all nicotine-containing devices https://tass.com/society/1602673

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F1 Driver Charles Leclerc Asks Fans to Stop Coming to His Home

New York Times Mr. Leclerc said on Instagram on Sunday that his address had become public and that fans had been gathering at his apartment asking for pictures and autographs. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/11/us/charles-leclerc-address-fans-f1.html

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What Should Republicans Say on Abortion?

Wall Street Journal Is a 15-week ban a necessary compromise or a surrender? https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-should-republicans-say-on-abortion-gop-pro-life-4f2c7ef5

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Planned Parenthood of Montana files preemptive lawsuit seeking to stop new abortion legislation

Fox News Planned Parenthood of Montana filed a preemptive lawsuit Monday seeking to stop legislation that would ban the abortion method most commonly used in the second trimester, arguing the proposed law is unconstitutional. The nonprofit organization filed the complaint over the proposal to ban dilation and evacuation abortions before the bill has been forwarded…

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Huawei opposition to Nokia sale of joint venture threatens Finnish firm’s exit as US-China tensions weigh on deal

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Huawei threatened to stop licensing its technology to TD Tech if Nokia sells its 51 per cent stake to a Shanghai-listed ink maker. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3216677/huawei-opposition-nokia-sale-joint-venture-threatens-finnish-firms-exit-us-china-tensions-weigh-deal?utm_source=rss_feed

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