Janet Yellen, the U.S. secretary of the Treasury, sent a letter to Congress on Friday urging lawmakers to increase the spending limit. Yellen stressed that the country would reach its statutory debt l...
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Congress Reaches Deal To Avert Government Shutdown For 9 More Days — Teeing Up Another Clash
Topline Lawmakers announced late Tuesday they reached an agreement on a short-term budget deal to avert a government shutdown for another week after the existing funding bill expires on Friday, and th...
Congress Has Just Five Days To Avert A Government Shutdown—Here’s Where Negotiations Stand
Topline Lawmakers are locked in a partisan feud over the federal government’s fiscal year 2023 budget just days before a Friday deadline to avert a government shutdown, with Democrats angling to iron ...
Senate Votes To Avert Rail Strike—But Denies Railroad Workers’ Request For 7 Paid Sick Days
Topline The Senate approved a new contract between railroad companies and labor unions on Thursday in a last-minute vote, ahead of a December 9 deadline that could trigger a nationwide railroad strike...
Genesis Creditors Onboard Restructuring Lawyers, Exploring Ways to Avert Bankruptcy
For several companies in the crypto sector, 2022 marked the end of the line. A few seemingly vanished overnight. But Genesis’ creditors are making desperate calls to save the crypto brokerage from sin...
Biden Urges Congress To Pass Bill To Avert Railroad Strike
Topline President Joe Biden pressed Congress Monday to implement a labor deal between the largest U.S. rail operators and a group of large unions, as a months-long impasse between the two sides threat...
FTX Affirms $8B Need To Avert Bankruptcy
The cancellation of the Binance-FTX deal sent the Bitcoin and crypto markets tumbling lower yesterday. When the statement was released late Wednesday afternoon that Binance was pulling out of the tent...
How Twitter Helped Avert a Critical Exploit
This vulnerability was not in Optimism’s code, but rather in a custom bridge provided by BitBTC BitBTC’s custom bridge code did not acknowledge the specific layer-2 token being minted to the layer-1 a...
U.S. should pump more oil to avert war-level energy crisis: JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon
Dimon said in June that he was preparing the bank for an economic “hurricane” caused by the Federal Reserve and Russia’s war in Ukraine. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan ...
AI Ethics And AI Law Asking Hard Questions About That New Pledge By Dancing Robot Makers Saying They Will Avert AI Weaponization
What will happen if those fun-looking dancing robots become weaponized? Getty Images You might have perchance last week seen in the news or noticed on social media the announced pledge by some robot m...
Senate Passes Bill To Avert Government Shutdown
Topline The Senate voted Thursday to pass a stop-gap spending package that would keep the federal government funded until mid-December, sending the bill to the House less than 48 hours before a govern...
Senate Advances Bill To Avert Government Shutdown After Manchin Drops Energy Permit Deal
Topline The Senate voted Tuesday to advance a stop-gap spending package that would avoid a government shutdown Friday and keep the federal government funded until mid-December, after a contentious ene...
Tentative Rail Strike Deal Could Avert New England Winter Energy Crisis
Rail oil tank cars transporting petroleum crude oil pass through Livingston, Montana heading west. … [+] (Photo by William Campbell/Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images The White Hou...
White House Tries To Avert $2 Billion A Day Transportation Strike
Topline Biden administration officials are continuing to push for a resolution between major freight companies and unions representing thousands of rail workers after some unsuccessful negotiations ov...
XRP Must Breach This Key Level To Avert The Downturn
Despite the recent sluggishness of XRP, the token is performing significantly better compared to other coins. The bulls successfully defended the $0.3 support and tried to reverse the trend by breachi...
Powell Says Fed Can Avert Recession But Task Getting Tougher
(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the US economy is in “strong shape” and the central bank can reduce inflation to 2% while maintaining a solid labor market, even though tha...
3AC Hires Legal And Financial Advisers To Help Avert A “Bankruptcy” Situation ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Beleaguered Singapore-based cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital “3AC” has reportedly hired external financial and legal advisers to help w...
Russia races to avert historic default as bondholders wait for payments
Russia faces renewed threat of debt default on May 4, according to major ratings agencies, as the grace period comes to a close after it attempted to service its dollar bond payments in Russian rubles...
Russia aims to avert historic debt default with last-ditch dollar bond payments
Russia faces renewed threat of debt default on May 4, according to major ratings agencies, as the grace period comes to a close after it attempted to service its dollar bond payments in Russian rubles...
US Rep. Raises Bill to Avert El Salvador From Adopting Bitcoin, Calling the Move a “Careless Gamble” – crypto.news
While there have been promising reports from the House and Senate about cryptocurrency, one congresswoman seems to predict more problems than upsides when it comes to adopting Bitcoin as an example. U...
Scrambling to avert Russian default, Putin allows ruble payments to creditors
Russia and Russian companies will be allowed to pay foreign creditors in rubles, according to a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, as a way to stave off defaults while capital cont...
Putin Aims to Avert Defaults With Ruble Payment to Creditors
(Bloomberg) — Russia and Russian companies will be allowed to pay foreign creditors in rubles, according to a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, as a way to stave off default...
Hacker Helps Coinbase Fix Security Bug and Avert Potential Losses
A lone hacker has helped leading US crypto exchange Coinbase resolve a security flaw and sidestep potential losses. The white hat hacker who goes by the pseudonym Tree of Alpha took to Twitter to ask ...
Ripple Consolidates Above $0.80 as Buyers Attempt to Avert another Downtrend
Jan 04, 2022 at 11:40 // News The price of Ripple (XRP) remains in a downward correction after buyers failed to keep it above $1.00 resistance. Since December 29, XRP has fallen and consolidated...