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By Chijioke Ohuocha and Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria’s central bank raised its main interest rate by another 50 basis points to 18.50% on Wednesday, and its governor promised to …

By Jarrett Renshaw and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The central pillar of any debt-ceiling agreement between President Joe Biden and House Republican Kevin McCarthy is shaping up to be “discretionary …

(Reuters) – An Accenture Plc unit said on Wednesday it had secured an up to $2.6 billion deal with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for modernizing the government tax agency’s …

(Reuters) -Analog Devices Inc said on Wednesday that a turbulent economy would weigh on its third-quarter results, sending the chipmaker’s shares down nearly 8%. The company forecast third-quarter revenue of …

By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – A couple of regional Federal Reserve presidents recently have signaled an openness to examining whether 2% is the right setting for the U.S. central …

NEW YORK, NY – Two strange aircraft were spotted flying over New York City early Wednesday morning. The planes were first spotted at around 9:30 am flying northbound toward Manhattan …

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union and the United States are set to step up cooperation on artificial intelligence with a view to establishing minimum standards before …

NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department has released footage of three suspects wanted for the brutal murder of 16-year-old Claudia Quatey last week in Queens. On …

CHICAGO, IL – A chaotic scene unfolded at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday night as a massive brawl erupted at a baggage claim area, involving at least a dozen …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – A top U.S. regulator said on Tuesday there is no way to police all cryptocurrency fraud because there is so much, though her …

NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with the 6th Police Precinct are investigating a brazen robbery that took place in Downtown Manhattan on Tuesday. At around 4:00 p.m., a business located …

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Meta Platforms suffered a setback on Wednesday as Europe’s second-top court ruled as legitimate the EU antitrust watchdog’s requests for information related to …

NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with the NYPD’s 20th Precinct are investigating an assault and robbery that occurred in Manhattan in April. On April 24, at approximately 12:54 p.m., an …

By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) -The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday she was confident the United States would avoid a debt default. …

By Kopano Gumbi JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa’s central bank will likely extend its tightening cycle and push rates cuts further into the future amid countrywide power outages and currency weakness, …

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Borrowing across the global hedge fund industry has hit record highs, Goldman Sachs said in a note to clients on Wednesday, as rising interest …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River middle school teacher has been arrested and suspended without pay after he sent pictures of himself inside his classroom self-pleasuring to a student …

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – European Union plans to increase protections for consumers of financial services are reigniting a long-simmering power battle between national and EU regulators that could …

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The EU Commission said on Wednesday it was prepared to consider changes to a plan of reforms agreed with Italy, but any new proposals must be made …

By Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Africa’s economic growth is set to edge upwards in 2023 and 2024 amid tighter global monetary policy and the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, …

By Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s annual economic growth rate slowed to 2.3% in the first quarter, data showed on Wednesday, hurt by a government plan to swap old …

FALLS TOWNSHIP, PA – The shooting incident that occurred on Monday, March 28, 2023, has been deemed justified this Tuesday by First Assistant District Attorney Jennifer Schorn. The 20-year-old male …

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – On Tuesday, the Newport News Police Department (NNPD) has announced the arrest of Adjascent White, a 25-year-old man from Hampton. White has been charged in connection …

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand’s central bank on Wednesday signalled it was done tightening after raising rates by 25 basis points to the highest in more than 14 …

TOKYO (Reuters) – China remains a high-priority market for Panasonic even as geopolitics have highlighted the need for robust supply chains elsewhere, the Japanese group’s chief executive said. Leaders at …