Category: vote

  • Little-Contest Tunisia Vote Dashes Hope in Cradle of Arab Spring

    Breadcrumb links BMN Business Tunisians vote on Sunday in elections that are likely to spell the death knell for the Arab Spring that was born in the North African country more than a decade ago, and cement a partnership with Italian Giorgia Meloni that has caused a decline in illegal…

  • Key vote on EU tariffs for Chinese EVs sparks trade contention

    EU governments face a pivotal vote on Chinese electric vehicle tariffs Full story on PiQ Suite European Union members face a pivotal vote on Friday on whether to impose tariffs of up to 45% on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles in the bloc’s highest-profile trade issue, which threatens retaliation from…

  • Key vote on EU tariffs for Chinese EVs sparks trade contention

    EU governments face a pivotal vote on Chinese electric vehicle tariffs Full story on PiQ Suite European Union members face a pivotal vote on Friday on whether to impose tariffs of up to 45% on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles in the bloc’s highest-profile trade issue, which threatens retaliation from…

  • NIKOLAUS: Business Insider Says Trump And Harris Both Courting The Bitcoin Vote, But Reality Says Otherwise

    Follow Nicholas on X Business insider published A new report today on where Bitcoin currently stands regarding the upcoming US presidential election, with exactly what to expect from the left-leaning mainstream media. The article states that “Trump and Harris have different reasons for trying to appeal to the cryptocurrency community,”…

  • NIKOLAUS: Business Insider Says Trump And Harris Both Courting The Bitcoin Vote, But Reality Says Otherwise

    Follow Nicholas on X Business insider published A new report today on where Bitcoin currently stands regarding the upcoming US presidential election, with exactly what to expect from the left-leaning mainstream media. The article states that “Trump and Harris have different reasons for trying to appeal to the cryptocurrency community,”…

  • Boeing US factory workers on strike after 96% vote for walkout By Reuters

    By Joe Brock and David Shepherdson SEATTLE (Reuters) – Workers at a Boeing Co. plant on the U.S. West Coast went on strike early on Friday after 96 percent of them voted to walk out, halting production of the company’s best-selling jetliner as it grapples with chronic production delays and…

  • Boeing labor deal angers many union workers ahead of vote, official says By Reuters

    Written by Alison Lambert (Reuters) – A temporary labor contract agreed between Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) and one of its largest labor unions has angered many workers who had hoped for higher wage increases and better pensions, an official who negotiated the deal said on Monday. The International Association of Machinists…

  • NFL could vote soon on private equity buy stakes in teams

    The NFL plans to hold a meeting in Minneapolis on Aug. 27 to discuss and vote on whether to allow institutional investors to buy shares in teams. The association has been meeting with several private equity firms this week in hopes of finalizing a framework to present to owners, people…

  • Vote With Your Feet: A Short Story

    “Give me freedom or death!” Ben James said, flicking his fork in the air for emphasis. I smiled at my husband as he enjoyed the steak I’d grilled in the backyard. He was telling me about the second castle he wanted to build, this one of ours, one that would…

  • In the future you will vote for who can keep the lights on

    These comments from Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt caught my attention: The next 20 years will be an unprecedented period for electricity generation. The electrification of industrial power, automobiles, home heating and other uses is driving unprecedented growth in electricity demand. Moreover, the world is adding data centers for artificial intelligence…

  • BOE Announced “Finely Balanced Cut” of 0.25% in a 5-4 MPC Vote

    It was a close call for the Bank of England, with policymakers voting 5-4 to cut interest rates by 0.25% from 5.25% to 5.00% at their August meeting. In their monetary policy statement, Bank of England officials said that weak wage growth and slower service sector inflation were expected to…

  • Senate Democrats tee up vote on child tax credit in election-year pitch to families

    Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Associated Press Kevin Freaking Published on August 1, 2024 • Read for 4 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., delivers remarks…

  • GMX proposal to change revenue model proceeds to on-chain vote stage

    GMX, an on-chain, permanent spot exchange, has announced that a proposal to change the platform’s revenue distribution model has entered the on-chain voting phase. According to advertisement On July 31, the new revenue distribution model aims to boost the long-term value of the GMX token (GMX). Currently, the DEX protocol…

  • GMX proposal to change revenue model proceeds to on-chain vote stage

    GMX, an on-chain, permanent spot exchange, has announced that a proposal to change the platform’s revenue distribution model has entered the on-chain voting phase. According to advertisement On July 31, the new revenue distribution model aims to boost the long-term value of the GMX token (GMX). Currently, the DEX protocol…

  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen faces vote on her bid for second 5-year term

    Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Associated Press Mike Corder and Jean-Francois Badia Published on July 18, 2024 • Read for 3 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article Content STRASBOURG, France (AFP) – Ursula…

  • Amazon’s Coventry workers vote in historic union ballot

    Amazon workers at its Coventry warehouse have begun voting in a historic referendum to recognise their union, which could give them collective bargaining rights on pay and working conditions for the first time in the UK. More than 3,000 employees at the West Midlands hub are taking part in the…

  • Dollar slips after dovish Powell speech; euro gains ahead of French vote By Investing.com

    The US dollar fell in early European trading on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled progress toward lowering inflation, while the euro rose ahead of the second round of French parliamentary votes. At 04:35 ET (08:35 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of…

  • European stocks rally after first round of French vote By Reuters

    (Reuters) – European shares rose on Monday, with French stocks leading the rally after the far-right National Rally party made historic gains in the first round of parliamentary elections, but by a smaller margin than some opinion polls had suggested. France’s blue chips rose 2.6% to lead gains among regional…

  • Asia stocks stutter, euro gains after first round vote in France

    Written by Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks fell on Monday as traders weighed the outlook for U.S. interest rates, while the euro rose after the far right won a smaller share of the vote in the first round of a snap election in France than some polls had…

  • Asia stocks stutter, euro gains after first round vote in France By Reuters

    Written by Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks were mixed on Monday as traders weighed the outlook for U.S. interest rates, while the euro rose after the far-right won a smaller share of the vote in the first round of a surprise snap election in France than some polls…