by Hannah Levitt | Aug 11, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — Business reporter Hannah Levitt discusses the top business news this week: the Volatility Index (VIX), Snap, Inc. earnings, an interesting memo from a (now former) Google employee, and Disney’s new streaming services....
by Hannah Levitt | Aug 10, 2017 | National Security
WASHINGTON — While economic and diplomatic sanctions are effective in dealing with Venezuela, Latin America specialists say that the United States should work with other countries to apply pressure in favor of democracy while offering much-needed humanitarian...
by Hannah Levitt | Jul 21, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — A Federal Reserve task force Friday called on the U.S. financial system to make faster payment solutions available to every consumer and business by 2020. The Federal Reserve Faster Payments Task Force issued a final report that recommended a framework...
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by Hannah Levitt | Jul 18, 2017 | National Security
WASHINGTON – A clear strategy to win the fight against ISIS and provide strong economic and political support to rebuild Iraq and Syria is they key to preventing another power vacuum, foreign policy experts told an audience at the Russell Senate Office Building on...
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by Hannah Levitt | Jul 7, 2017 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – NATO must transform into a far more agile organization to protect member nations from evolving security threats and terror tactics, British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon said Friday. Fallon told an audience at the Center for Strategic and...
