Crisis
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Buffett Faults US Government Handling Of Banking Crisis
California’s First Republic is among regional banks caught up in a crisis that has spooked the US financial system AFP Investment tycoon Warren Buffett said Saturday that messaging from the…
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Lebanon Crisis Mutes National Music Conservatory
As Lebanon’s economic crisis grinds on, some teachers at the state music conservatory have quit AFP At Lebanon’s national music conservatory, pianos collect dust and classrooms sit empty, making the…
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Bobby Moudy: TikTok Star and Dad-of-Three Dies by Suicide Aged 46 after Suffering Financial Crisis
TikTok star and father of three Bobby Moudy has died by suicide aged 46, his family has confirmed. James Robert Moudy, also known as Bobby, who rose to prominence with…
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US Banking Crisis Returns as a Clutch of Regional Banks Become Shaky
Trading in San Francisco-based Pacific Western Bank’s shares was halted multiple times on Thursday after it crashed nearly 40 percent the previous day, triggering fears of another bank collapse in…
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Exclusive-Indonesia Quietly Engaging Key Stakeholders In Myanmar Crisis – Foreign Minister
Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi speaks during a joint commission meeting between South Korea and Indonesia at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, March 31, 2023. Lee Jin-man/Pool…
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Tunisia Facing Unprecedented Migration Crisis As Bodies Wash Ashore
A view shows boats that were used by migrants and seized by Tunisian coast guards, in Sfax, Tunisia April 26, 2023. Reuters Bodies of drowned migrants wash up most days…
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Is US About to Trigger a Global Financial Crisis? Biden Stands Firm on Spending Cuts as Treasury Bleeds Out
As Democrats worry if any default on interest payments by the US government on its securities would lead to a global monetary crisis plus a internal constitutional monetary crisis, the…
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Conflict Deepens Russia’s Demographic Crisis
President Vladimir Putin has long promised to address low birth rates that have shrunk Russia’s labour force AFP Russia’s offensive in Ukraine has aggravated a long-simmering demographic crisis that President…
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UN Chief, Envoys In Key Talks On Afghanistan Crisis
Ahead of the talks, Afghan women protest in Kabul against any international recognition of the Taliban government AFP UN chief Antonio Guterres will gather international envoys at a secret location…
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US Regulators Worried About Uninsured Deposits Before March Crisis
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Martin Gruenberg testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the response to the recent bank failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank,…
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Republicans Pass Bill To Avert US Debt Crisis, Slash Spending
Chart showing the US debt ceiling since 2006. The US government reached the $31.4 trillion limit on January 19, 2023, but can continue to operate until July-September with “extraordinary measures”,…
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World Bank Chief Economist Gill Calls For New Approaches To Address ‘Debt Crisis’
The World Bank logo is seen at the 2023 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2023. Reuters World Bank…
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Argentina’s Economy Teeters On The Edge Of Deeper Crisis As Market Anxiety Grows- Reuters Poll
A customer pays for pork meat in a local market, as Argentina’s annual inflation rate tore past 100% in February, the country’s statistics agency said on Tuesday, the first time…
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Goal-shy Inter Eye Champions League Semis While Crisis Looms At Home
Midfielder Nicolo Barella heading in Inter’s opener at Benfica in the first leg AFP Inter Milan stand on the verge of making the Champions League semi-finals for the first time…
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Marketmind: Are We Calling It A Banking Crisis, Shock … Or Blip?
An investor sits in front of a board showing stock information at a brokerage office in Beijing, China, December 7, 2018. Reuters A look at the day ahead in Asian…
