Rebels with ties to Islamic State have been accused of killing dozens of pupils in an attack on a secondary school near Uganda’s border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ugandan authorities blamed the atrocity on five members of the Allied Democratic Forces, or ADF, an Islamic extremist group that…

The official deployment ceremony for a South Carolina Army National Guard brigade that includes Michael Haley, the husband of Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, is set to take place Saturday in Charleston. The ceremony is scheduled to be held at The Citadel military college ahead of the brigade’s deployment to…

Oil futures settled more than 2% higher on Friday, but registered a weekly loss, as traders awaited the outcome of a weekend meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies.Price action West Texas Intermediate crude for July delivery CL.1, +1.16% CL00, +1.50% CLN23, +1.16% rose $1.64,…

Martha Stewart has a message for American workers: Get your butts back in the office. The lifestyle icon, who made headlines in May for her cover appearance in Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue, sounded off recently on the idea of employees continuing to do their jobs remotely. “You can’t possibly get…

The U.S. economy hasn’t slowed all that much. High inflation has proven to be quite sticky. And the rip-roaring labor market is still producing lots of new jobs. No matter. The Federal Reserve is poised to make no change in a key U.S. interest rate next week after raising it…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Swedish start-up Einride driverless electric truck is seen in Jonkoping, Sweden May 15, 2019. REUTERS/Ilze Filks/File Photo By Johannes Birkebaek COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Swedish electric self-driving truck company Einride expects to reduce CO2 emissions in Norway by 2,100 tonnes over the coming three years as it…

Investing.com– Gold prices moved little on Friday as markets weighed contrasting expectations for more rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, while copper was set for a strong weekly finish on more stimulus measures from top importer China. Gold heads for muted weekly close While gold saw large swings this week,…

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies fell on Friday, relinquishing some gains from the prior session as uncertainty over the path of U.S. interest rates persisted, while the Japanese yen edged lower as the Bank of Japan kept its ultra-loose policy. Yen near seven-month low as BOJ offers no surprises  The recouped…

As CRO, Wilson will be responsible for overseeing the company’s operational and credit risk as well as risk management strategy.   A risk management heavyweight Jonathan Wilson boasts industry leading experience reducing risk exposure and elevating security profiles for cutting-edge global payments organizations. He served as Head of Risk for…

Week in Review Asian equities were mostly higher this week as the US Fed paused interest rate hikes, the PBOC made multiple cuts to key lending rates, policymakers hinted at more stimulus, and China released May economic data that was largely in line with expectations. The electric vehicle ecosystem continued…