Hundreds detained in fiery protests after France forces through higher retirement age
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Xi’s plan to meet Putin in Russia is a powerful show of support
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will fly to Moscow next week to meet with President Vladimir Putin in his first visit to Russia since Putin launched his devastating invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago.Read More
Secret Russian document outlines plan for destabilizing Ukraine’s neighbor
A secret plan drawn up by Russia’s security service, the FSB, lays out detailed options to destabilize Moldova — including supporting pro-Russian groups, utilizing the Orthodox Church and threatening to cut off supplies of natural gas. CNN’s Nic Robertson reports.Read More
US surveillance drone spotted operating over Black Sea
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The Kremlin has brushed off Poland and Slovakia’s donations of fighter jets to Ukraine, calling the equipment ‘old’ and ‘unnecessary’
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Banned From Russian Airspace, U.S. Airlines Look to Restrict Competitors
Because of the war in Ukraine, U.S. carriers have to take the long way on flights to and from Asia, giving an advantage to foreign rivals flying the same routes.Read More
Silicon Valley Bank’s Parent Company Files for Bankruptcy
The move would place SVB Financial Group, which owns other businesses aside from the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank, into a court-led process as creditors look to recover funds.Read More
Silicon Valley Bank’s Distress Wasn’t Reflected in Credit Ratings
Ratings firms gave high marks to regional banks shortly before failures.Read More
Ignorance Really Is Bliss When it Comes to Investing
Investors have more information than ever and it not only isn’t helping—it’s hurting. Here’s the fascinating reason why.Read More
When a Swimming Pool Turns Into a Tax Deduction
It’s rare for taxpayers to deduct medical expenses, as the bills usually need to be quite high. Still, some who qualify may not be aware of it—or of the wide array of deductible expenses.Read More
