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Global M&A decreased for the third straight quarter as lenders withdrew from large acquisitions due to rising interest rates, and the strong currency failed to entice American businesses to acquire overseas targets despite ongoing geopolitical tensions. The slowdown in worldwide...

Five state public health departments will receive $90 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention over the next five years to develop a network of pathogen genomics centres of excellence. In order to analyse the gaps, needs, and...

To save businesses time and money, the UK government has abandoned disputed changes to the tax status of independent contractors. Two years after they were originally adopted in the private sector, the IR35 off-payroll tax rules for contractors will...

Despite investor demand, several of the best-rated U.S. companies are delaying the issuing of new bonds in favour of shorter-term debt alternatives as a means to a stronger funding climate in a year or two. Bank term loans, borrowing from...

As most analysts had predicted, Norway's central bank increased its interest rate benchmark by 50 basis points to 2.25% on September 22nd, but stated that future increases would be more subtle, which would undermine the crown currency. Despite forecasting a...

According to a number of stories released on September 16th, the Biden administration is pushing for increased regulation of cryptocurrencies and wants agencies to take up enforcement proceedings against digital asset companies that hurt consumers. The administration urges aggressive pursuit...

136 rural hospitals in the US closed between 2010 and 2021, according to the UNC Cecil G. Sheps Center. 2020 saw the most of these closures- 19, than any other year in the previous ten years. This conclusion, one of...