Finances

The European Central Bank is set to raise interest rates for the first time in over a decade on Thursday

Ukraine wants to delay payments on foreign debt for two years, the country’s media reported on Wednesday

On Monday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia and Iran may ditch the US dollar when measuring the volume of bilateral trade amid the push by two countries to boost ties.

The fine comes after the Russian branch of the tech giant initiated bankruptcy proceedings in connection with the non-fulfillment of financial obligations in March.

Six women sued, saying they were abused by one guard at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, a now-closed federal jail.

The United States has announced that it is providing more than $592 million in humanitarian assistance to countries in Africa, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday.

 Billionaire businessman and Microsoft founder Bill Gates announced on Wednesday that he will donate $20 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and plans to give nearly all of his money to the foundation.

The IMF has trimmed US economic growth forecasts for 2022 and 2023, citing recession risks

Tesla CEO and SpaceX owner Elon Musk announced last week that he would be stepping away from his April binding merger agreement to purchase Twitter.

Mexico has committed to invest $1.5 billion on infrastructure on the US-Mexico border over the next three years, US President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said in a joint statement.

Mr. Musk has appeared reluctant to proceed with the $44 billion agreement, citing uncertainty about the number of fake accounts on the platform.

The euro area’s single currency has fallen to a two-decade low to reach near parity against the US dollar amid fears of a looming recession

Russia has started selling grain abroad in rubles, the country’s biggest agricultural trade and logistics operator has announced

The Russian ruble has extended its three-day slide, pulling back from its historic rally

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the repatriation of foreign currency and the currency of the Russian Federation