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…
Singapore keeps 2022 growth forecast as economy stays on recovery path
By Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE -Singapore maintained its forecast for the economy to expand 3-5% this year as the city-state’s recovery from the pandemic slump continues, although officials flagged downside risks to global…
Marriott, AirBnB, others see global travel rebounding in 2022
By Danielle Kaye NEW YORK – Marriott and Hilton, two of the biggest U.S. hotel chains, told investors they expect people to resume packing their bags for business and leisure this year…
Colombia inflation forecast higher in 2022, faster rate hikes seen – cenbank poll
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA – Inflation estimates for Colombia this year rose and predictions of interest rate rises quickened among analysts polled in a central bank survey. The 40 analysts surveyed by…
Website creator Wix.com Q4 loss widens, unable to forecast 2022
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM – Wix.com, which helps small businesses build and operate websites, reported on Wednesday a wider fourth-quarter loss and said it could not provide estimates for 2022 due to…
Ukraine’s Metinvest to invest $1 billion in new production facilities in 2022
KYIV – Ukraine’s largest steelmaker Metinvest BV plans to invest $1 billion this year in modernisation and new production facilities, majority owner Rinat Akhmetov said on Wednesday. “We will continue to build,…
Volkswagen expects chip shortage to ease later in 2022
BERLIN – German carmaker Volkswagen expects a continued hit from a shortage of semiconductors this year, although it should be able to ramp up production in the second half of the year,…
New York Rep Kathleen Rice Becomes The 30th House Democrat To Retire Ahead Of 2022 Midterms
New York Rep. Kathleen Rice said Tuesday that she would not seek another term in the House, becoming the 30th Democrat in the chamber to retire ahead of the 2022 midterms. “I…
Shares of Continental Resources tank amid higher 2022 capex, lower output view
– Shares of independent shale driller Continental Resources fell more than 8% on Tuesday, outpacing declines in the broader energy complex, after the company’s 2022 spending outlook topped expectations and its output…
Banco do Brasil sees 2022 profit up 24%
By Carolina Mandl SAO PAULO – Brazilian state-controlled lender Banco do Brasil SA said in a filing on Monday that its 2022 net income is likely to rise by up to 23.7%…
France’s Capgemini 2022 margin growth likely capped by costs
-Gains in French IT consultancy Capgemini’s operating margin this year will likely be held back by inflationary pressures on salary and the cost of returning to offices, the company said after reporting…
New Jersey GOP leaders ready to dump Trump ahead of critical 2022 midterms
With the Republican control of Congress in the palm of their hands as a red wave sweeps across America, New Jersey Republicans are positioning themselves in a rather strange spot, in the…
Crypto investors face more uncertainty after rocky start to 2022
By John McCrank NEW YORK -Investors are bracing for more gyrations in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, as worries over a hawkish Federal Reserve threaten to squelch risk appetite across markets. The volatility…
‘National School Counseling Week 2022’ Shows How Educators Use Concerns About Children’s Wellbeing To Implement ‘Activist Agendas’
National organizations, equity consultants and public school districts are using mental health initiatives to push what critics decry as the tenets of Critical Race Theory (CRT), including “social and emotional learning screeners,”…
Goldman ups Fed hike forecast to 7 rate increases in 2022 after CPI data
HONG KONG -Goldman Sachs said it expects seven 25 basis point interest rate rises from the U.S. Federal Reserve this year, up from its previous forecast of five and updating its forecast…
Federal Grand Jury A Indictments Announced- February 2022
United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the February 2022 Federal Grand Jury A. The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments returned…
Linde sees double-digit 2022 earnings growth, pricing to offset energy price inflation
By Bartosz Dabrowski -Linde, the world’s largest industrial gas company, is targeting 10%-13% growth in adjusted earnings per share (EPS) in 2022, after reporting better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. The U.S.-German company…
EU exec cuts 2022 euro zone growth forecast, sharply raises inflation view
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS – Euro zone economic growth will be slower than earlier expected this year because of a new wave of COVID-19 infections, high energy prices and continued supply-side disruptions,…
CVS expects 70%-80% drop in COVID vaccine administration in 2022
– CVS Health Corp said on Wednesday it expects to administer 70% to 80% fewer COVID-19 vaccines in 2022 compared with last year, adding that in-store diagnostic testing could fall 40% to…
Mexico economy minister sees 2022 growth slowing to 2.5%
MEXICO CITY – Mexican Economy Minister Tatiana Clouthier said on Monday the country’s economy was likely to grow about 2.5% this year after being hit by the Omicron wave of the coronavirus…
In 2020, Joe Biden said he would lock down America to stop COVID-19, in 2022 Jen Psaki denied he said it
From his basement in Delaware during the 2020 Presidential Election, then-candidate Joseph R. Biden declared that he would lock down America if it meant stopping the spread of COVID-19. He also said…
Gatwick-owner Vinci sees 2022 profit surpassing pre-pandemic levels
-France’s Vinci expects net income this year to exceed its pre-pandemic level in 2019, helped by a recovery in its airports arm that should bring those earnings close to breakeven. Although earnings…
U.S. banks see business lending driving 2022 growth
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK – Demand for business loans is picking up in the United States as an economic recovery drives consumer spending and encourages companies to bulk up inventories,…
Valneva targets 2022 revenue boost of up to 70% on COVID-19 vaccine
– French vaccine developer Valneva targets increasing its revenues year-on-year by up to 70% thanks to a boost from its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, it said on Thursday. The company sees 2022 revenue…
Publicis bets on further growth in 2022 after digital ad boost
– Publicis Groupe, the world’s third-biggest advertising agency, on Thursday forecast organic sales growth of 4% to 5% this year, after its 2021 earnings exceeded their pre-pandemic levels to reach new records.…
A tenth of England’s 2022 COVID cases suspected reinfections, data suggests
LONDON -Suspected reinfections account for around 10% of England’s COVID-19 cases so far this year, a Reuters analysis suggests, after the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) changed how it calculates coronavirus data.…
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