Jamie Dimon, who said the $34 trillion national debt was pushing U.S. off a'cliff,' insists it ’s ’vital’ to boost military spending
Jamie Dimon’s annual shareholder letter came out on Monday, and its 61 pages are full of ideas that lean more political than financial. Dimon, who has seemed like a U.S. critic of late as he slams the national debt, comes off as an ultra-patriotic cheerleader in his latest missive. Every time he…#jamiedimons #jpmorganchase #dimon #nikkihaley #middleeast #ukraine #pentagon #brownuniversity #syria #iraq (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Oil price surge is the No. 1 threat to the US economy, Moody ’s economist warns
The US jobs market is on fire. Consumer spending is strong. And the economy is growing at a brisk pace. But there is a growing threat to that sunny economic backdrop: surging oil prices. US oil prices are rapidly approaching $90 a barrel. Global oil prices are flirting with $92 a barrel amid…#middleeast #federalreserve #markzandi #donaldtrump #trump #zandi #iran #syria #iranian #israel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Visiting Lebanon, WHO Regional Director affirms support to address multiple health system challenges
7 April 2024, Beirut, Lebanon – WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Dr Hanan Balkhy concluded a 2-day visit to Beirut, Lebanon, last week at a time when hostilities are escalating on Lebanon’s southern border with Israel. The visit that took place on 2 and 3 April represented the third country visit on Dr Balkhy’s official tour of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region since taking office in February 2024. “Lebanon’s health system faces multiple challenges, from hosting 1.5 million Syrian refugees to hostilities in the south targeting health workers, facilities and ambulances,” said Dr Balkhy. ...
Source: WHO EMRO News - April 7, 2024 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

Israel, U.S. believe Iran is about to retaliate for Israeli bombing of Syria consulate, officials say
Israel and the U.S. are convinced Iran is preparing to retaliate for the Israeli strike on an Iranian consulate in Syria, U.S. officials say. Israel on Monday struck an Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria, and killed a number of senior leaders of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,…#israel #iran #israeli #iranian #syria #damascus #pentagon #shahed #iraq #tehran (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Key inflation report may derail interest-rate cuts
Financial markets were whipsawed all last week as investors worried if what seems like a robust stock market might be looking vulnerable. To geopolitical issues. To rising interest rates and jumping oil markets. To a hot economy and new inflation pressures. The result was a week of big gains and…#federalreserve #geopolitics #occidentalpetroleum #middleeast #ukraine #israel #iran #syria #iranian #apple (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US on high alert for Iran threat in region after Israeli strike in Syria
The United States is on high alert and preparing for a possible attack by Iran targeting Israeli or American assets in the region in response to Israel's strike on the Iranian embassy in Syria, a U.S. official said on Friday. "We're definitely at a high state of vigilance," the official said in…#iran #israeli #israel #iranian #syria #damascus #mohammadrezazahedi #qudsforce #benjaminnetanyahu (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iran ’s joint chief of staff renews vow to avenge suspected Israeli attack on consulate in Syria
A top military commander Saturday renewed Iran’s promise to retaliate after an airstrike earlier this week widely blamed on Israel destroyed Iran’s consulate in Syria, killing 12 people, including two elite Iranian generals. WATCH: Attack on Iran consulate in Syria escalates conflict in Middle…#iran #israel #syria #iranian #middleeast #mohammadbagheri #mohammadrezazahdi #syrians #hezbollah #revolutionaryguard (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Europe's South Takes The Lead
Europe's South Takes The Lead By Maartje Wijffelaars, Senior Economist at Rabobank Brent crude oil extended its gains and broke through the 90 dollars a barrel threshold yesterday, for the first time since end-October last year. The commodity continues its ascend this morning and at the time of…#southtakes #rabobankbrent #iraq #iran #ukraine #russian #middleeast #israel #iranian #syria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mental health in genocide: balancing between posttraumatic distress and growth among displaced Yazidi mothers - Ghafouri N, Ghafouri N, Mohammadi L, Simoqi AHQ, Punam äki RL.
Background. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) committed genocide of the Yazidis in Sinjar 2014, resulting in dispersion and enslavement. Research shows severe mental health problems, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among survivors, bu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Israel's military scrambled GPS signals as the country braced for possible retaliation by Iran or one of its allied militias for a suspected Israeli airstrike …
Israel’s military scrambled GPS signals as the country braced for possible retaliation by Iran or one of its allied militias for a suspected Israeli airstrike on an Iranian diplomatic building in Syria.#israel #iran #israeli #iranian #syria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Oil Extends Gains After Middle East Tensions Push Brent Over $90
Oil extended advances on escalating tensions in the Middle East after blowing past the $90-a-barrel threshold in the previous session. • None Texas Toll Road Takeover to Cost Taxpayers at Least $1.7 Billion • None Fed’s Kashkari Floats Possibility of No Rate Cuts This Year Global benchmark Brent…#middleeast #israel #tehran #iranian #syria #crude #ukraine #hamas #houthi #redsea (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iran's plan to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a vote
With the Middle East still on edge over a suspected Israeli attack against Iran's embassy in Syria, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian took the opportunity on the eve of a day marking regionwide support for Palestinians to present Tehran's plan for a democratic solution to the…#middleeast #israeli #iran #syria #iranian #palestinians #tehran #worldqudsday #arabic #jerusalem (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UN Security Council fails to condemn strike on Iran in Syria
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

China, Asia-Pacific lead in uninsured climate disaster losses, highlighting need for better preparedness, Aon says
This was significantly higher than the global average of 69 per cent, according to a report released on Tuesday by the UK-headquartered professional services firm. Aon found that insured losses for Asia-Pacific totalled only US$6 billion. And while the region only accounted for around 17 per cent…#aon #asiapacific #asiapacificregion #bradweir #turkey #syria #latinamerica #middleeast #africa #mexico (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Iran vows revenge after Israel's consulate strike
An Israeli airstrike Monday on Iran's consulate in Damascus, Syria, killed seven officers of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, including Brig. Gen. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, head of operations in Syria and Lebanon, and his deputy, said Iranian state media. Israel, as customary, had no comment on the…#israeli #iran #damascus #syria #mohammadrezazahedi #lebanon #iranian #israel #syrian #faisalmekdad (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news