NEW YORK – Wells Fargo & Co’s head of communications and brand management, Barri Rafferty, is leaving the bank in May, a spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. Rafferty was in charge …
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Motorcyclist on stolen bike injured in crash near Wilbur Watts School
BURLINGTON, NJ – Burlington police officers on Tuesday responded to a motorcycle crash at around 3:00 am after the operator, a Georgia man crashed into a fence. According to police, …
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Royal Caribbean joins rivals in canceling 2022 sailings to Russia
by Reutersby Reuters– Cruise operators Royal Caribbean Group and Viking Cruises canceled sailings to Russia on Wednesday, joining their rivals and many Western brands in suspending operations in the country after its …
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Rouble hits record low in Moscow, remains volatile outside Russia
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK -The rouble touched a record low of 110 to the dollar in Moscow on Wednesday and crawled back near 100 in other trading platforms, though it continued under …
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Howell police searching for suspect caught ransacking home
HOWELL, NJ – The Howell Police Department is trying to identify an individual who broke into a home on Seattle Slew Drive in the Oak Hill Development on March 1st …
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Citigroup could lose billions in Russia, bank helping staff leave Ukraine -executives
by Reutersby ReutersBy Matt Scuffham, David Henry and Noor Zainab Hussain NEW YORK -Citigroup Inc could face billions of dollars of losses at its Russian business and is helping some of its …
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Brazil Senate president indicates voting on proposals to lower fuel prices as oil climbs
by Reutersby ReutersBRASILIA – Brazilian Senate president Rodrigo Pacheco said on Wednesday that bills to curb rising fuel prices would be on the table next week amid renewed pressure on prices after …
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Police find, ticket driver caught on camera illegally passing school bus in Waretown
WARETOWN, NJ – The Ocean Township Police Department today reported they had identified the vehicle and driver caught on camera illegally passing a school bus earlier this week. The department …
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Brazil to launch national fertilizer plan to stimulate investments -minister
by Reutersby ReutersSAO PAULO – Brazil’s agriculture minister, Tereza Cristina Dias, said on Wednesday the country will soon launch a national fertilizer plan to stimulate investments in potash and phosphorus mines. In …
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ECB’s Centeno warns of ‘stagflation’ from Russia-Ukraine conflict
by Reutersby ReutersLISBON -European Central Bank Governing Council member Mario Centeno warned on Wednesday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could lead to a combination of low growth and high inflation, known as …
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Mexico central bank says Ukraine crisis could spur new inflation
by Reutersby ReutersBy Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s central bank on Wednesday said pandemic shocks on inflation have been deeper and longer lasting than expected, and the bank could not rule …
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Ukraine invasion worsens UK inflation trade-off – BoE’s Tenreyro
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON -The surge in energy prices caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will hurt British economic growth as well as raising short-term inflation pressures, Bank of England policymaker Silvana Tenreyro …
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UniCredit’s Banco BPM bid plan stymied by Ukraine crisis, sources say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Pamela Barbaglia LONDON – UniCredit has paused efforts to buy Banco BPM after losing more than a fifth of its value since Russia invaded Ukraine, two sources close to …
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Oil surges past $110/bbl, stocks rebound as Fed tightening fears ebb
by Reutersby ReutersBy Herbert Lash and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/LONDON -U.S. and European stocks rebounded on Wednesday and crude prices surged past $110 a barrel as fighting raged in Ukraine for a …
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By Caroline Valetkevitch and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK – Commodity-linked currencies strengthened on Wednesday as the impact of an escalating conflict in Ukraine kept prices surging for oil and …
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H&M, Oracle and videogame maker EA add to corporate condemnation of Russia
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tim Hepher and Nick Carey -Netflix, fashion outlet H&M, tech company Oracle and many others cut or paused business in Russia on Wednesday because of the attack on Ukraine, …
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Exclusive-Ukraine to seek action against Russia from about 50 gaming, cloud and other tech firms
by Reutersby ReutersBy Paresh Dave, Elizabeth Culliford and Sheila Dang – Ukraine plans to urge about 50 additional tech companies, including in gaming, esports and internet infrastructure, to take action against Russia …
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Yellen says Treasury to curb wealth of Russian oligarchs over Ukraine war
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Lawder CHICAGO – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that the United States and Western allies have immobilized half of the assets of the Russian central …
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Canada’s low-cost carrier WestJet to buy rival Sunwing Airlines
by Reutersby Reuters– Canadian airline WestJet Group, owned by private equity firm Onex Corp, said on Wednesday it would buy leisure rival Sunwing Airlines for an undisclosed amount as it looks to …
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Coffee traders seeking advance payment in new deals with Russia
by Reutersby ReutersBy Marcelo Teixeira NEW YORK/LONDON -Coffee traders are seeking advance payment in any new deal to sell beans to Russia as Western sanctions hit the financial system of the world’s …
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U.S. firms buffeted by high inflation and worker shortages, Fed survey shows
by Reutersby Reuters– The U.S. economy expanded at a modest to moderate pace from mid January through mid February while inflation pressures broadened and employers continued to struggle to find workers, a …
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U.S. private payrolls rise solidly as labor market continues to gain traction
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. private employers hired more workers than expected in February and data for the prior month was revised sharply higher to show strong job gains …
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Oil blasts through $110/bbl, as few alternatives seen to Russian supply
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Gaffen NEW YORK -Oil surged relentlessly beyond $110 a barrel on Wednesday, extending its rally since Russia invaded Ukraine seven days ago, on expectations that the market will …
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CHICAGO -General Electric Co on Wednesday said it has temporarily paused support of airlines in Russia to be consistent with the sanctions imposed by the United States, the United Kingdom …
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German carmakers warn fallout from Ukraine invasion on production to get worse
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT -German carmakers association VDA said that the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was disrupting transport routes as well as financial transactions and that it was …