US looking for more chances to reduce finance flow to Hamas, Yellen says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said the Biden administration is looking for more opportunities to reduce
2023-10-27 08:18
IMF says Israel-Hamas war likely to hit neighboring economies
The Israel-Hamas war is likely to hurt other economies in the Middle East, including Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan, International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva said Wednesday.
2023-10-25 22:18
US and Gulf nations target 'secret' Hamas investment portfolio worth up to $1 billion
The United States along with some Middle Eastern nations are stepping up efforts to target a "secret" Hamas investment portfolio government officials believe to be worth up to $1 billion.
2023-10-25 06:16
The Israel-Hamas war hasn't set off market panic. That doesn't mean investors aren't concerned
Investors have much on their minds these days, but there's one thing seemingly staying under the radar.
2023-10-25 01:26
Israel's war with Hamas comes to corporate America
From ESG investing (Blackrock), to gay rights (Disney), to Donald Trump after the Capitol riots (mainstream corporate America), companies routinely take a stand. Sometimes, as with Nike and Colin Kaepernick, it helps their bottom line. Sometimes, it does the opposite — think Bud Light's support of transgender rights.
2023-10-20 22:47
Why Fed officials aren't addressing the Israel-Hamas war the way they did with Ukraine
When war broke out in Ukraine last year, Federal Reserve officials were quick to speak about it.
2023-10-20 03:28
'Stunned and sickened.' Wexner Foundation cuts ties with Harvard over 'tiptoeing' on Hamas
A nonprofit founded by former Victoria's Secret billionaire Leslie Wexner and his wife Abigail is breaking off ties with Harvard University, alleging the school has been "tiptoeing" over Hamas' terror attacks against Israel.
2023-10-17 05:24
Names and faces of Harvard students linked to an anti-Israel statement were plastered on mobile billboards and online sites
A billboard truck drove near Harvard's campus Wednesday displaying the names and photos of Harvard students whose organizations signed a statement blaming solely Israel for the deadly attacks by Hamas.
2023-10-13 01:50
Billionaire CEO demands UPenn leaders quit and donations halt over alleged failure to address antisemitism on campus
Wall Street CEO Marc Rowan is calling for the leaders of the University of Pennsylvania to resign and donors to close their checkbooks over an alleged failure to condemn antisemitism and hate.
2023-10-13 01:27
Harvard student groups issued an anti-Israel statement. CEOs want them blacklisted
Billionaire hedge fund CEO Bill Ackman and several other business leaders are demanding Harvard University release the names of students whose organizations signed on to a letter blaming solely Israel for the deadly attacks by Hamas.
2023-10-12 00:15
Janet Yellen sees limited economic impact from war in Israel
The war between Israel and Hamas is unlikely to have a significant impact on the global economy, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday.
2023-10-11 20:56
Oil rises, US stock futures drop on turmoil in the Middle East
Oil prices surged and US stock futures fell on Sunday night in their first reaction to Israel's war with Hamas.
2023-10-09 11:58