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A look at the day ahead in markets from Tommy Wilkes. Even the arch-dove among central banks, the Bank of Japan appears to be getting comfortable with higher interest rates …

LVIV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s new agriculture minister said on Friday that Ukraine’s grain stocks for export amount to $7.5 billion but did not say what the volume of grains for …

TOKYO – Japan needs to closely watch downside economic risks from rapid commodity inflation caused by the war in Ukraine and its disruption to the global energy supplies, the government …

LONDON -Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24 sparked sweeping sanctions that ripped the country out of the global financial fabric and sent its economy reeling. A month on, Russia’s …

TOKYO – Japan is considering banning exports of luxury cars to Russia, perhaps as soon as next week, as it toughens sanctions against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine, the …

– Russian carmaker Avtovaz will impose a four-day working week for three months from June 6, it said in a statement on Friday. The short working week will be needed …

BERLIN – Germany’s economy ministry wants to halve the country’s dependence on Russian oil by the summer and have no Russian hard coal imports by the autumn, Der Spiegel magazine …

By Leika Kihara TOKYO -Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Friday reiterated his view a weak yen benefits the economy as a whole, brushing aside concern the currency’s slide …

SINGAPORE – Dyson, the inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner, said on Friday it would invest S$1.5 billion ($1.1 billion) in Singapore over the next four years, the newest phase …

BEIJING -Organisers of the Beijing autoshow, which was scheduled to be held in late April, have postponed the event due to a recent flare up of COVID-19 cases in China, …

TOKYO – Singapore-based fund 3D Investment Partners is pleased that shareholders of Toshiba Corp rejected the Japanese conglomerate’s separation plan, the fund said on Friday. In a statement, the fund …

– Wall Street analysts and investors who believe the U.S. Fed Reserve has acted too slowly to combat high inflation are now forecasting even more aggressive rate hikes as the …

Clinton Kreykes, 40, from Sheldon, Iowa, pleaded guilty on March 23, 2022, to possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. At the plea hearing, Kreykes admitted that he was …

A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced on March 17, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City. Dustin Joe Martinez, 33, from Sutherland, Iowa, pled guilty on October …

A man who escaped from the Waterloo Residential Correctional Facility and later failed to appear in federal court pursuant to a subpoena was sentenced on March 22, 2022, to more …

A man who was found driving in Dubuque with baggies of cocaine was sentenced yesterday to more than twenty years in federal prison.  A stolen loaded 9 mm pistol was …

          LOS ANGELES – U.S. Representative Jeff Fortenberry, who represents Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District, was found guilty by a federal jury this evening of concealing information and making false statements …

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A McGregor man has been sentenced to 120 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing stolen firearms. Acting U.S. Attorney …

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Trade Representative’s office said on Wednesday it has reinstated 352 expired product exclusions from U.S. “Section 301” tariffs on Chinese imports, well short of the 549 …

TRENTON, NJ – After the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., America launched a twenty-year war against terrorism. Now, 21 years later, New Jersey Democrats …

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 35-year-old Blackwood man, Troy Nokes was charged on Monday for first degree manslaughter and for causing the drug overdose death of a 12-year-old child. Camden …

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – One lucky ticket in Brooklyn won the top-prize ticket for the TAKE 5 drawing for March 23rd. The $19,812 ticket was purchased at 1115 Pennsylvania Meat …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The following incidents were reported by the Lacey Township Police Department between March 20-22, 2022. Reports are provided as is, as written by Police Chief Michael …

BROOKLYN PARK, MD – The Anne Arundel County Police are searching for two suspects, identified as black males, armed with handguns after they committed a carjacking on 1st Street in …

NEWARK, DE – A carjacking took place at the Christiana Mall parking lot Wednesday night. Police said a 14-year-old was accosted by the carjacker and threatened him to get in …