HONG KONG — For months, as a troubled property company called China Evergrande spooked global markets with its financial problems, Beijing sat on the sidelines. Now, the government is taking a more hands-on role. Evergrande, the world’s most indebted property developer, said officials from several state-backed institutions had joined a […]
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It took just one day before the first lawsuit was filed against the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s emergency temporary standard mandating COVID-19 vaccinations and testing by employers. There are now more than 30 lawsuits filed across the 12 federal circuit courts challenging the authority of OSHA over states […]
Stocks advanced Thursday, with investors cheering developments in Washington as lawmakers reached an agreement that would temporarily avert a government default by mid-month. The three major indexes extended gains after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday morning that lawmakers had reached a deal to extend the government’s debt limit […]