Bronx woman arrested for fatal 2022 hit-and-run crash that killed 45-year-old driver
BRONX, NY — More than three years after a deadly hit-and-run collision at a Bronx intersection, police have arrested the woman they say was behind the wheel of the vehicle that fled…
U.S. Treasury found no currency manipulation in 2022, downgrades Swiss scrutiny
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury on Friday said it found that no major U.S. trading partners had manipulated their currencies for an export advantage, adding it ended “enhanced…
One Person Filed Thousands Of Civil Rights Complaints In 2022, Fueling Record Total
One Person Filed Thousands Of Civil Rights Complaints In 2022, Fueling Record Total Reagan Reese on May 8, 2023 One person filed thousands of civil rights complaints to the Biden administration regarding…
Efforts To Defund The Oil And Gas Industry Fell Off A Cliff In 2022, Report Says
Efforts To Defund The Oil And Gas Industry Fell Off A Cliff In 2022, Report Says John Hugh DeMastri on May 5, 2023 Institutional investors dramatically scaled back efforts to defund oil…
Deutsche Bank Russian profits leapt in 2022, even as assets dropped
(Reuters) – Deutsche Bank’s Russian subsidiary’s profits jumped by almost six times in 2022 to 5.4 billion roubles ($66.42 million), Russian audit documents showed, the latest example of a foreign lender booking…
German oil imports rose 8.5% in 2022, Russia biggest supplier
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s crude oil imports rose 8.5% in 2022 as Europe’s biggest economy recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic and the bill for its purchases soared as oil prices surged, official…
Births in Italy hit record low in 2022, population shrinks further
(Reuters) – Births in Italy dropped to a new historic low below 400,000 in 2022, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Friday, as the population continued to shrink. Italy’s dearth of babies…
U.S. antisemitic incidents hit record high in 2022, ADL report says
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – More than 3,600 antisemitic incidents were recorded in the United States in 2022, more than in any year since the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) began tracking the issue…
Nearly Half Of New Pentagon Hires Were Minorities In 2022, Strategy Document Shows
Nearly Half Of New Pentagon Hires Were Minorities In 2022, Strategy Document Shows Micaela Burrow on March 15, 2023 Roughly 46% of new Department of Defense (DOD) hires in 2022 came from…
Italy posts firm growth in 2022, but budget deficit overshoots
By Antonella Cinelli and Valentina Consiglio ROME (Reuters) – Italy posted firm economic growth of 3.7% last year but the budget deficit far exceeded official forecasts due to the cost of tax…
Portugal economy grows 6.7% in 2022, but slowing down
LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s economy grew 6.7% in 2022, its strongest pace in 35 years, fuelled by domestic demand and booming tourism, but inflation put the brakes on private consumption in the…
Turkey’s economy grew 5.6% in 2022, pace to slow after earthquakes
By Nevzat Devranoglu and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s economy expanded 5.6% in 2022, official data showed on Tuesday but growth was expected to slow significantly to 2.8% in 2023 after…
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s How Many Pride Events The Air Force Held In 2022, According To A Just-Launched DEI Newsletter
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s How Many Pride Events The Air Force Held In 2022, According To A Just-Launched DEI Newsletter Micaela Burrow on February 20, 2023 The Air Force hosted 67 Pride celebrations in…
Communist China Cracked Down On Christians In 2022, Report Says
Communist China Cracked Down On Christians In 2022, Report Says Philip Lenczycki on February 15, 2023 The Chinese government cracked down on Christians in 2022 in the run-up to the 20th Party…
Colombia economy grew 7.9% in 2022, ahead of reduced growth this year: Reuters poll
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s economy will have grown significantly for the second consecutive year in 2022, but expansion will slow sharply this year on high interest rates and persistent…
Brazil creates 2 million net formal jobs in 2022, down 26.6%
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s net creation of formal jobs fell 26.6% in 2022 from the previous year, Labor Ministry figures showed on Tuesday, but it still showed a strongly positive result on…
Brazil’s central govt posts 54.1 billion reais surplus in 2022, first in 9 years
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central government reported its first primary budget surplus in nine years, driven by record revenues, but which does not pave the way for continued fiscal improvement, Treasury data…
Hong Kong home prices drop 15.6% in 2022, snap 13 years of gain
(Reuters) – Private home prices in Hong Kong, one of the most unaffordable territories in the world, fell 15.6% in 2022 in the first annual drop since 2008, official data showed on…
Mexico same-store sales up 10.6% in 2022, retail group says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican same-store retail sales rose by 10.6% across 2022 compared to the previous year, as the highest inflation in over two decades sent prices soaring, Mexican retailers’ association…
Venezuela’s inflation slows to 234% in 2022, vice president says
CARACAS (Reuters) – Inflation in Venezuela hit 234% in 2022, Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said on Monday, representing a slowdown from the previous year, as the South American country struggles with a…
Dutch supermarket sales up 3% in 2022, private labels gained ground -NielsenIQ
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Sales at Dutch supermarkets rose 3% to 46.3 billion euros ($49.9 billion) in 2022, data published by market intelligence firm NielsenIQ showed on Wednesday, as price increases more than…
Crypto crime hits record $20 billion in 2022, report says
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Illicit use of cryptocurrencies hit a record $20.1 billion last year as transactions involving companies targeted by U.S. sanctions skyrocketed, data from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis…
Equities, bonds ETFs drew in near-record amounts of cash in 2022: BlackRock
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Investors ploughed $867 billion into ETPs (exchange-traded products) in 2022, the second biggest inflow after 2021’s record $1.29 trillion, despite a hugely volatile market environment, data…
UK businesses face ‘bleak’ outlook after poor end to 2022: BCC
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British businesses are gloomy about prospects for 2023 as they face the likelihood of a surge energy bills and ongoing post-Brexit trade difficulties, the British Chambers…
BMW sales dip in 2022, targets 15% battery-electric sales this year
BERLIN (Reuters) -The BMW Group sold around 100,000 fewer cars in 2022 at 2.4 million vehicles, but more than doubled the proportion of fully-electric cars sold to reach almost 10% of total…
U.S. auto sales to fall in 2022, GM set to reclaim top spot from Toyota
(Reuters) – U.S. new vehicle sales are expected to decline for major automakers in 2022 due to inventory shortages, which weighed on Asian brands more than the Detroit giants such as General…
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