But the measure, a standard strategy for governments facing down rising crime levels elsewhere in the region, is unlikely to curb the escalating trend of violence. Authorities in the Caribbean nation ...

The Marcos administration will continue to push for the passage of its remaining tax measures this year to offset the impact of a slower rate-cutting cycle on the government’s debt service ...

Performance measures must align with portfolio use and features. Avoid Sharpe and similar ratios due to flaws; consider alternatives like trimmed alpha, median returns, and value at risk.

Colleges and high schools around Mississippi have started to cancel classes for Tuesday ahead of projected winter storms that could leave up to four inches of snow in parts of the state.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - With snow in the forecast for Southwest Louisiana, you may be wondering how do you measure snow? Using a ruler or tape measure will work, but an even better method is called ...

A new report noted that body mass index does not provide a nuanced enough assessment of health as it relates to weight Getty An international committee of scientists has proposed a new way to ...

12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. CORRECTS DATE - Workers inspect items at a chip maker in Binzhou city in east China’s Shandong province on ...

Yellen told Congress on Friday that on Jan. 21 the Treasury Department will have to begin using “extraordinary measures” to prevent the United States from defaulting on its debt. The warning ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government will reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and begin employing "extraordinary measures" to ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bonus season has the promise of even greater riches for City workers this year after British and US banks ...