(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin fell as traders monitored transfers by wallets belonging to the failed Mt. Gox exchange, whose administrators have been stepping up efforts to return a $9 billion hoard of the largest digital asset to creditors. Most Read from Bloomberg The original cryptocurrency dropped as much as 3.1% and was trading at about $67,720 […]
By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) -Debate over whether U.S. interest rates are high enough deepened among Federal Reserve officials this week, and may be stoked further after a key survey showed a jump in consumers’ inflation expectations. “There are … important upside risks to inflation that are on my mind, and […]
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Debate over whether U.S. interest rates are high enough deepened among Federal Reserve officials this week, and may be stoked further after a key survey showed a jump in consumers’ inflation expectations. “There are … important upside risks to inflation that are on my mind, and […]
(Bloomberg) — Gold edged higher after mixed signals from the US, where optimism is growing the economy is on target for a soft landing as the Federal Reserve fights inflation. Most Read from Bloomberg The precious metal fell as much as 0.4% on Monday before reversing, following its back-to-back weekly loss on Friday. Investors have […]
Mar. 30—The Railyard took years to develop, and years longer to become popular. Now that it’s a hub of activity in Santa Fe for commerce, events and train travel, officials say more safety precautions are needed to prevent an accident from happening. “It’s a matter of time, everybody,” Santa Fe Southern Railway operations manager Janice […]
EU leaders are in Brussels on Thursday to explore new ways to support Ukraine against the full-scale Russian invasion with a plan to fund arms purchases with the proceeds of frozen Russian assets under scrutiny. Multiple European Union leaders stressed their commitment to supporting Ukraine upon arrival to the summit but caution surrounds the plan. […]
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Rev. Steve Bland Jr. remembers the massive get-out-the-vote effort he helped mobilize four years ago, when pastors and community leaders spread out across Detroit neighborhoods, made phone calls and worked around the clock to encourage people to vote. He’s not seeing that kind of enthusiasm this time around. Madeleine Byrne, a […]
Feb. 21—One of the state Legislature’s longest-serving senators announced she is not seeking reelection this year. “Truly it’s time to retire and let someone else take the helm,” Sen. Nancy Rodriguez, D-Santa Fe, said in an interview Wednesday. “Decisions like this are always hard when you have served so many years and you feel like […]
Feb. 4—TRAVERSE CITY — The annual air show over West Grand Traverse Bay is one of the highlights of the National Cherry Festival. Now local officials are considering modifications to the air show to reduce the impact on travelers — and airlines — at the fast-growing Cherry Capital Airport, also known as TVC. “I want […]
Jan. 27—For Sen. Jerry Ortiz y Pino, it’s now or never. This year’s 30-day session will be the last for the longtime lawmaker, who is championing one of the most talked-about proposals at the Capitol: a constitutional amendment to commandeer the state’s hapless child welfare agency from the executive branch and place it under the […]
Israel’s war cabinet is to discuss a proposal from Egypt to end the Gaza war, according to the Jerusalem Post newspaper on Monday, as Palestinians and Israelis continue to count the cost of the conflict. While Gazans searched for bodies after the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health said Israeli raids on Al-Maghazi had killed more than […]
Israel’s war cabinet is to discuss a proposal from Egypt to end the Gaza war, according to the Jerusalem Post newspaper on Monday, as Palestinians and Israelis continue to count the cost of the conflict. While Gazans searched for bodies after the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health said Israeli raids on Al-Maghazi had killed more than […]