The New Yorker‘s Dexter Filkins says while Trump’s son-in-law is a U.S. special envoy negotiating peace, he’s also working on private business deals, raising billions…
Russia seizes Ukrainian POWs, then it demands favors from their relatives
Russia is believed to be holding thousands of Ukrainian POWs. Russia is also tormenting the families of these prisoners by contacting their relatives on social…
The Banks That Don’t Want to Become Travel Companies
Skift Take: The premium travel-card war has split American finance in two: a few companies want to own the trip, while most banks want to…
Skift Global Forum Preview: Certares’ Greg O’Hara on Why He’s Betting €300 Million on Trains
Skift Take: O’Hara put a number on his train bet, €300 million, and a theory: whoever has the trains gets through the tunnel first. Read…
Fed expected to raise interest rates. And, board votes to close Kennedy Center
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates today for the first time in three years. And, the Kennedy Center board voted yesterday to close…
EU’s Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become an associate member
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed making Canada the European Union’s first associate member, a striking overture as U.S. President Donald…