Tag: Reserve

Student encampment now gone at Case Western Reserve University

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Case Western Reserve University have ended their encampment on campus, citing concerns for their safety. This comes after 11 days of standing their ground and protesting the Israel-Hamas war. Overnight, a few people remained, cleaning up tents and protest gear from the scene of their encampment on the Kelvin […]

Oil prices pick up on prospect of US replenishing strategic reserve

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Thursday on the prospect the U.S. may start buying crude for its petroleum reserve, after prices sank to a seven-week low on hopes for an Israel-Gaza ceasefire, doubts about U.S. interest rate cuts and swelling oil inventories. Snapping three days of losses, Brent crude futures […]

Tourists stranded in Maasai Mara game reserve after heavy rains

Tourists are being evacuated from Kenya’s popular Maasai Mara game reserve after floods left parts of it submerged. More than 10 lodges and camps have been flooded after the nearby Talek River burst its banks on Tuesday. There are also fears that some animals might have been swept away by the raging floods. The area’s […]

Marriott signs deal to bring Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Saudi Arabia’s Trojena

Hospitality giant Marriott International has signed an agreement with NEOM to bring a new Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Trojena, a year-round mountain resort destination under development in northwestern Saudi Arabia. This marks the second Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Saudi Arabia for Marriott and the seventh collaboration overall between the company and NEOM. Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a highly […]

Businesses worry about extended Baltimore port shutdown, Federal Reserve says

The shutdown of vessel traffic in and out of Baltimore’s harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse March 26 has caused shipping delays but so far no widespread price increases, a Federal Reserve report says. Businesses said they can manage a short-term disruption but are concerned about an extended shutdown, according to the Federal […]