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washingtonpost.com — 7+ hour, 12+ min ago
Analysis | Shippers Better Hope Things Don't Go Back to Normal
washingtonpost.com > business > energy...Wan Hai Lines Ltd. and Evergreen Marine Corp. climbed around 10% in the space of a week, heading back toward the lofty heights they enjoyed two years... ...ago and joining a rebound already underway for regional peers including Cosco Shipping Holdings Co.... ... significantly better than July’s plunge, Bloomberg Intelligence analysts Kenneth Loh and Lindsay Chen wrote.... ...and Nippon Yusen KK. No other major sector on the planet benefited more from the pandemic than ocean carriers....
washingtonpost.com — 3+ hour, 14+ min ago
Walter Johnson football rallies past Paint Brach, stays unbeaten
washingtonpost.com > sports...With his team leading Paint Branch by eight points late in the fourth quarter, the Walter Johnson quarterback was just looking for a few yards to... ...Charlie Blessing received the shotgun snap and took a few tentative steps to his right, scanning his line for the running lane he hoped would appear... ...Fiddler took over the Wildcats after Larry Hurd Jr., the architect of the program’s recent rise, was elevated to athletic director.... ...Under Coach Michael Nesmith, the Panthers posted a winning record in 13 of the past 15 seasons....
washingtonpost.com — 5+ hour, 20+ min ago
Dick Clark, Iowa senator who shaped policy in Africa, dies at 95
washingtonpost.com > obituaries...Dick Clark, a former college professor who won a long-shot U.S.... ...Clark, a liberal Democrat, hardly seemed destined for a career making policy on Capitol Hill.... ...Clark served on the Senate Agriculture Committee and helped create the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.... ...When he ran for reelection in 1978, he was taunted by Republican challenger Roger Jepsen, a former Iowa lieutenant governor, who labeled him “the...
washingtonpost.com — 1+ hour, 14+ min ago
Russia-Ukraine war news: Zelensky in Canada to visit Trudeau, give ...
washingtonpost.com > world...Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. ... ...Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Canada in a surprise visit after his trip to the United States, according to the office of Canadian... ...White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said that while the missiles weren't included in the most recent aid package, Biden had not ruled... ...and Eastern Europe, as Russian warships maintain a blockade of much of Ukraine's Black Sea ports....
washingtonpost.com — 5+ hour, 17+ min ago
Biden Says GOP Under Trump 'Gutted' US Immigration System
washingtonpost.com > business > on-small-business...President Joe Biden lambasted Republicans over the migration crisis, saying they gutted the immigration system during Donald Trump’s presidency and... ...“MAGA Republicans in Congress and my predecessor spent four years gutting the immigration system,” Biden said Thursday at the Congressional Hispanic... ...Some Democratic big-city leaders accepting tens of thousands of migrants, such as New York City Mayor Eric Adams, have said the administration has... ...Biden won 65% of Latino voters in his 2020 race against Donald Trump, according to exit polls....
washingtonpost.com — 1+ hour, 15+ min ago
Mali's junta struggles to fight growing violence in a northern region ...
washingtonpost.com > world...BAMAKO, Mali — Attacks in northern Mali have more than doubled since U.N. peacekeepers completed the first phase of their withdrawal last month after... ...a decade of fighting Islamic extremists, resulting in more than 150 deaths.... ...Bassirou Tangara, a Malian security analyst and researcher for the Conflict Research Network West Africa.... ...data from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), a top database for conflicts around the world....
washingtonpost.com — 9+ hour, 22+ min ago
FTC's Khan Targets Private Equity 'Roll-Up' Tactic in Court
washingtonpost.com > business > on-small-business...The FTC sued US Anesthesia Partners Inc. and its private equity partner Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe LP on Thursday, alleging they engaged in a... ...Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan is going after a common acquisition strategy for private equity firms, putting the industry on notice with... ...The case is FTC v. US Anesthesia Partners, 4:23-cv-03560, US District Court, Southern District of Texas (Houston).... ...“We are confident we will prevail as the FTC’s claims are without merit in fact or law,” Welsh Carson spokesperson Amy Stevens said....
washingtonpost.com — 2+ hour, 25+ min ago
Activists use virtual reality to transport users to Venezuela’s El ...
washingtonpost.com > nation...On Tuesday evening, the hustle and bustle in Times Square was the same as any other day: hectic crowds making their way across streets below towering... ...In five-minute increments, tourists, reporters and passersby were transported to the dark, mold-filled and cockroach-infested halls of El Helicoide... ...International Criminal Court opens probe into alleged crimes against humanity in Venezuela Maduro and the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service... ...Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela released its fourth report since 2019, when it was established by the Human Rights Council to investigate allegations...
washingtonpost.com — 2+ hour, 36+ min ago
Analysis | Ukraine and US Need a New Strategy for a Longer War
washingtonpost.com > business...Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the United Nations and the White House this week, seeking more support for his country in a war that... ...Zelenskiy’s chief backer, the US, will need a shift in strategy to help Ukraine survive and prevail in a protracted war, even as the politics of... ...But because House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is hostage to the most obstreperous members of his Republican coalition, he is struggling to keep the US... ...The war may not end next year, either, given that Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely pinning his hopes for victory on the return of Donald...
washingtonpost.com — 2+ hour, 36+ min ago
Analysis | Did Powell Just Stamp Out Bankers' Green Shoots?
washingtonpost.com > business...Chairman Jerome Powell wants to convince the market that more rises could still come, while a majority of board members favor another hike before... ...Investment bankers were finally starting to believe in the green shoots of capital-markets activity this month, but the Federal Reserve might now... ...being spun off by Fidelity National Information Services Inc.... ...On Wednesday, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. led the sale of nearly $10 billion in loans and bonds for Worldpay Inc., which is...