Fed tilts toward rate hike, with a possible pause in view as lending slows
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Federal Reserve officials remain set to raise interest rates at their May 2-3 […]
Carlyle eyes fresh backers for McDonald’s China arm -Bloomberg News
By Yana Gaur and Kane Wu (Reuters) -Carlyle Group Inc is considering bringing in fresh backers for its investment in
Russia watching for new Western sanctions, says they would hit world economy
(Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Friday it was monitoring reports of a possible ban on exports to Russia by
Credit squeeze ‘biggest threat’ to economic outlook, Fidelity International says
By Nell Mackenzie PARIS (Reuters) – The biggest threat to the economic outlook is a credit squeeze that has not
Brazil’s Campos Neto: central bank independence is crucial for the economy
By Libby George and Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) -Brazil’s central bank Governor Roberto Campos Neto said on Friday that
Zimbabwe economy could grow 6% this year, finance minister says
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s economy could grow 6% this year, better than a previous forecast for 3.8% growth, thanks to
Howard Beach motel shooting suspect gets 12 years in prison
QUEENS, NY – The shooter in a 2021 shooting at a Howard Beach motel is heading to prison. Rawle Washington
Two firefighters injured in Bridgewater forest fire
BRIDGEWATER TWP., NJ – Two firefighters were injured while battling a forest fire in Bridgewater. Somerset County Prosecutor John P.
Scrap metal worker, customer caught scamming business by falsifying records
SALISBURY, MD – An elaborate theft scheme at Salisbury Scrap Metal has resulted in charges being filed against employee Michael
Police make arrest in Harrisburg area human trafficking operation
HARRISBURG, PA – A man who exploited women and recruited them through an online website has been charged with sex