May 2023

A lucky New Yorker has won $1,000 a week for life. In the Sunday, May 28 drawing of the CASH4LIFE lottery game, one ticket matched all five white balls and …

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A New Jersey Lottery ticket sold at Quick Chek #102, located at 3001 Ridgeway Rd., Manchester in Ocean County, matched four of the five white balls …

TOMS RIVER, NJ (OPINION)- A scandal of sorts is brewing in Toms River. A woman running for mayor against Maurice Mo Hill and Dan Rodrick is seeking to file charges …

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s most powerful mercenary, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said on Wednesday that he had asked prosecutors to investigate whether senior Russian defence officials had committed any …

By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazil’s economy likely surged back to growth in the first quarter of the year, powered by record-breaking crops and solid crude oil output …

(This May 17 story has been corrected to say Marathon Petroleum, not Marathon Oil, in paragraph 8) By Trixie Yap and Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Finnish refiner Neste expects …

By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is believed to weigh over 140 kg (308 lb) according to an artificial intelligence (AI) estimate, a South …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An apparent rebound in the residential housing market could impact the Federal Reserve’s inflation fight, with home prices “leveling out” even as the U.S. central bank awaits …

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – Home prices in Germany are forecast to correct modestly this year and decline a bit more in 2024 as a series of interest rate …

(Reuters) -United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Wednesday its Chief Financial Officer Gerry Laderman had announced plans to retire in 2024. The Chicago-based carrier plans to appoint a new CFO …

SCHENECTADY, NY – In an update from the Schenectady Police Detective Division regarding a homicide at 1030 Pleasant Street on Saturday, the victim has been identified as 44-year-old Tishawn Folkes-Taylor. …

BLADENSBURG, MD – The Bladensburg Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred on the 5100 block of Upshur Street, Bladensburg, early Monday morning. At 6:35 am, officers were dispatched …

DAYTON, OH – In the early hours of Monday morning, Dayton Police were alerted to a gunshot incident when a man arrived at Miami Valley Hospital with a gunshot wound …

STATEN ISLAND, NY – A Staten Island man has recently pleaded guilty to attempted assault as a hate crime after punching a Jewish man wearing a hoodie emblazoned with the …

(Reuters) – Russia’s Nornickel expects the global palladium market to swing to a surplus of 300,000 troy ounces in 2024 from a deficit of 200,000 ounces in 2023 due to …

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will encourage businesses diversify their trade into new and emerging markets, Trade Minister Don Farrell will say in a speech on Thursday, even …

By Tibisay Romero, Deisy Buitrago and Marianna Parraga VALENCIA/CARACAS (Reuters) – The new CEO of Venezuelan state-run PDVSA is targeting endemic corruption at the financially troubled oil company while hoping …

HONG KONG (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday warned “uncertainty” caused by the Chinese government could hurt investor confidence at home and abroad, and said …

HAMBURG (Reuters) – Volkswagen has introduced extra shifts at its factory in Wolfsburg, the carmaker’s biggest, after supply chain disruptions in the wake of the Ukraine war and global chip …

(Reuters) – American Airlines Group Inc on Wednesday raised its forecast for second-quarter profit on lower jet fuel costs and high travel demand. The company’s shares were up 2% at …

BEIJING (Reuters) – The detention of Bao Fan, chairman of investment bank China Renaissance Holdings, has been extended for another three months beginning May 7, Chinese financial publication Economic Observer …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey’s lira tumbled on Wednesday to a fresh record low against the dollar as President Tayyip Erdogan prepared to decide the shape of his new cabinet and the …

BERLIN (Reuters) – There is no quick recovery in sight for the inflation-hit German economy following a winter recession, the DIW economic research institute said on Wednesday, as its monthly …

BERLIN (Reuters) – A global employment divide between high-income and low-income countries is worsening as rising debt levels hit developing countries disproportionately, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said on Wednesday. …