Sen. Bernie Sanders’ effort to block weapons sales to Israel fails Senate vote
An effort by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to block certain U.S. arms sales to Israel was overwhelmingly defeated in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday evening. Sanders' joint resolution of disapproval was supported by Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.). Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore. Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) intended to block the White House's recent arms sales […]
Senate rejects Bernie Sanders’ effort to block arms sales to Israel
The Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected three disapproval resolutions introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont) aimed at blocking arms sales to Israel. Sanders, 83, has announced a $20 billion plan to send U.S. tank shells, mortar shells and Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAMS) to the Jewish state, citing “unacceptable civilian death and harm” in Gaza. […]
US Senate rejects Bernie Sanders effort to block sales of tank rounds to Israel | US Senate
The US Senate has blocked a bill to halt the sale of some US-made weapons to Israel over concerns about the human rights catastrophe faced by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Seventy-nine of the 100 senators opposed the resolution to block the sale of tank ammunition to Israel, while 18 voted in favor and one […]
Cites Weakened EV Sales, Economic Headwinds
Ford Motor Co. will cut more than 4,000 jobs across Europe and the United Kingdom by the end of 2027, citing economic headwinds, pressure from increased competition and weaker-than-expected electric vehicle (EV) sales, the company said Wednesday. Announced. ) to a gloomy forecast. Most of the job cuts will be in Germany and will be […]
NFTs weekly sales surge 94% as crypto market continues bullish run – Cointelegraph
The non-fungible token reached $181 million in weekly sales, supported by strong gains in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency markets. November 17, Digital Collection Data Tracker CryptoSlam showed NFTs reportedly recorded sales of $181 million in the past seven days. The data shows that weekly NFT sales are up 94% compared to the previous week, when […]
Multiple states to BAN motorhome sales in latest EV tyranny
California bans campers. No, not the dilapidated fire traps illegally parked in crime- and drug-infested encampments across the state. There are approximately 10,000 in the Los Angeles metropolitan area alone. That's okay. The regulation, which effectively bans the sale of new motorhomes with a gross vehicle weight of more than 8,500 pounds, goes into effect […]
GBP/USD holds ground above 1.2650 following mixed UK data, US Retail sales eyed – FXStreet
GBP/USD remains stable after mixed GDP and industry data released by the UK. UK GDP expanded by 1.0% in the third quarter, faster than the 0.7% growth in the second quarter. UK industrial and manufacturing production fell by 0.5% and 1.0% respectively in September. GBP/USD snapped a five-day losing streak and was trading around 1.2680 […]
Gold attracts some sellers ahead of US Retail Sales – FXStreet
Gold prices traded with a negative bias in early European trading on Friday. A strong US dollar and expectations that the pace of Fed rate cuts will slow are putting selling pressure on gold prices. The October U.S. retail sales report is expected to be released later Friday. Gold prices (XAU/USD) are struggling to rally […]
Forex Today: US Dollar consolidates weekly gains ahead of Retail Sales, Fedspeak – FXStreet
Here's what you need to know on Friday, November 15th. Asian stocks remained mixed, dragged down by mixed China activity data and a gloomy Wall Street overnight close. Despite a notable increase in China's retail sales, the country's industrial production and fixed asset investment data were disappointing, amplifying economic concerns and keeping markets on edge. […]
Boar’s Head listeria outbreak slams sales at rival deli meat brands
Boar's Head Listeria outbreak has depressed demand for ham across the industry, and experts say sales have been depressed for more than a year as consumers struggle to overcome concerns about contaminated deli meat It warns that there is a possibility that The 100-year-old Boar's Head brand suffered a listeria outbreak at its Virginia plant […]