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The Hill - Politics
White House backing passage of stopgap funding measure
The White House announced on Tuesday it supports the passage of the short-term funding measure that would keep the government open until Dec. 20. The White House said in a Statement of ...7 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Congress must restore humanitarian funding to stop famine in Gaza
Continuing to block U.S. funding for UNRWA’s vital work is a cruel and unwarranted mistake that will only needlessly exacerbate the already catastrophic humanitarian suffering in Gaza.8 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Canadian pension fund CDPQ snaps up stake in UK hydropower company
First Hydro deal shows growing investor appetite for assets set to play bigger role in British energy16 hours ago - United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
What's in the latest government funding bill?
Congressional leaders have agreed on a short-term spending deal to keep the federal government open for nearly three months. Lawmakers are facing an Oct. 1 deadline to get the new bill passed to ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Business
Women Entrepreneurs Are Hitting a Funding Wall
For women starting new businesses, early funding from venture capital firms led by other women is vital. But few are large enough to lead subsequent rounds of financing.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Investment firm launching $1B fund to help suppliers shift to EVs
Monroe Capital is partnering with the White House to launch a billion-dollar initiative geared towards improving the country’s landscape for electric vehicles (EV), the firm announced Monday. The ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
12:30 Report — House moves to a cleaner funding strategy
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Monday. "The Great British Bake Off" is officially coming back Friday, and I am SO EXCITED to become a snobby, amateur critic of choux pastry, Victoria sponge and ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Speaker Johnson says House will vote on new funding bill
Speaker Mike Johnson says the House of Representatives is set to vote on a stopgap measure that would keep the government open until December. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane ...Yesterday - House -
The Guardian - World
US Congress agrees to funding deal to avert shutdown in blow to Trump
Mike Johnson announces compromise after decoupling government funding from Trump-backed citizenship bill. US congressional leaders have agreed to a short-term funding deal in a move that averts a ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
House Speaker Johnson axes Trump voting restrictions in new government funding bill
Congressional Democrats and Republicans have eight days to strike a funding deal before the government goes into a partial shutdown.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Johnson’s government funding plan B disappoints conservatives
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) move to bring a clean, short-term government funding stopgap — his plan B after his first gambit failed — is upsetting conservative House Republicans, who will be key ...Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Families from Tennessee to California seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
At only 6 years old, Esai Reed has endured three emergency evacuations from orphanages across Haiti as gangs pillage and plunder their way through once peaceful communities.Yesterday - California -
ABC News - World
Families from Tennessee to California seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
Esai Reed, at only 6 years old, has endured three emergency evacuations from orphanages across Haiti as gangs pillage and plunder their way through once peaceful communitiesYesterday - California -
CBS News - Top stories
Congressional leaders announce deal to temporarily fund government
The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding fight last week.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Speaker Mike Johnson sets up vote to fund government, warns shutdown would be ‘political malpractice’
Speaker Mike Johnson said the House will vote this week on a three-month stopgap funding bill to keep the federal government open through Dec. 20.2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Middle Eastern funds are plowing billions of dollars into hottest AI start-ups
Oil-rich nations are turning from oil to artificial intelligence to diversify their economies.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Vaccine alliance battles for funds as donors face financial pressures
Gavi chief Sania Nishtar offers rich nations long-term payment options for life-saving jabs2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Harris campaign raised triple the funds in August that Trump team took in
Vice-president and Democratic national committee pulled in $257m while former president and Republicans saw $85m. Sign up for our free US election newsletter Kamala Harris’s presidential ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
Why this top fund manager says the best investment this year is 'the hedge against political cycles'
The CEO of VanEck breaks down two of this year’s red-hot trades.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
If you’re not sure how to invest, it’s as easy as picking two funds.
Get peace of mind, plus a piece of the action3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Gordon Brown champions new funding push for global education
Former UK prime minister says ‘groundbreaking innovation’ in low-cost loans should be widely used in development finance3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
UK to resurrect ‘industrial strategy’ in bid for global funds, says Reynolds
Business secretary is ‘sick’ of France and Spain attracting investment that could come to Britain3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
‘Big Short’ fund manager Eisman put on ‘indefinite leave’ after Gaza comments
Famed investor said on X that he was ‘celebrating’ the destruction of Gaza4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
A Vital Incubator Fund Turns 20 During Fashion Week
The Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund has launched renowned brands likeProenza Schouler and Thom Browne into the elite ranksof the fashion industry.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
‘It’s just business’: how Steve Cohen ran a hedge fund like a baseball team
Billionaire’s decision to step back from trading and focus on running Point72 underlines redemption since SAC insider trading scandal4 days ago -
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Financial Times - Business
Investors pile into OpenAI’s $6bn funding round in unprecedented bet
Venture groups believe ChatGPT-maker will eventually be the world’s dominant AI company and worth trillions of dollars4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Abrdn to drop China from emerging markets fund
Manager says move is designed to give investors more choice as Chinese market lags behind rivals4 days ago - China -
The Hill - Politics
Morning Report — Government funding up in the air
Lawmakers in the House are launching plan B to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) failed to pass plan A, a six-month stopgap bill with a non-citizen ...4 days ago -