Central American migrant pleads guilty to deadly 2023 stabbing outside Copiague deli
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — A Salvadoran national has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for a fatal stabbing that occurred outside a Copiague deli in 2023, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced Wednesday.…
Explainer-G7 Hiroshima Summit 2023: when is it, who will attend and what’s on agenda?
TOKYO (Reuters) – Leaders of seven of the world’s richest nations meet next week at the G7 summit in the Japanese city of Hiroshima to discuss geopolitical, economic and climate issues as…
Global gas markets rebalancing, to remain tight in 2023- IEA
By Marwa Rashad LONDON (Reuters) – Global gas markets are gradually rebalancing but are expected to remain tight in 2023 amid lower Russian pipeline gas deliveries to Europe, the International Energy Agency…
Churches Set To Experience Record-High Level Of Attacks In 2023: REPORT
Churches Set To Experience Record-High Level Of Attacks In 2023: REPORT Kate Anderson on April 11, 2023 Churches across America are likely to see record-high levels of violence this year after 69…
Greek economy to grow 2.2% in 2023, prudence pivotal – cenbank chief
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s economy will grow by 2.2% in 2023, its central bank chief said on Friday, urging the country to stick to the path of reform and fiscal prudence as…
Russia set for smaller GDP contraction in 2023, but no room for rate cut: Reuters poll
By Alexander Marrow and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s economy is set for a shallower contraction this year than previously thought, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, but above-target inflation will…
Panama’s economic recovery strong, but growth to slow in 2023, IMF says
(Reuters) – Panama’s economic recovery has been “very strong,” but the outlook remains uncertain as growth is projected to slow to 5% this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Friday. Panama…
Factbox-Goldman Sachs lowers oil price forecasts for 2023, 2024
(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs lowered its crude price forecast for this year and 2024, citing a recent slump in oil prices due to banking stress, recession fears, and an exodus of investor…
Argentina inflation seen speeding in 2023, central bank poll shows
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s inflation rate is seen hitting 99.9% in 2023, speeding up from last year’s rate and topping previous estimates which saw a slightly slower rise, according to a…
Bank of Canada to hold rates steady in 2023, budget watchdog says
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada will hold its key policy rate at the current level of 4.5% until the end of this year and will start cutting…
Canada home prices to drop 12% in 2023, still remain unaffordable for many: Reuters poll
By Milounee Purohit BENGALURU (Reuters) – The drop in home prices in Canada this year will be steeper than forecast three months ago but mild compared with an historic run-up during the…
G7 raises Ukraine support to $39 billion for 2023, urges IMF programme by March
BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Group of Seven (G7) nations on Thursday raised economic support to Ukraine to $39 billion for this year and urged an IMF programme for the country by the…
S&P 500 index seen climbing 5% by end of 2023: Reuters poll
By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index is expected to advance about 5% from Tuesday’s close by year-end although high interest rates and inflation have many…
U.S. farm incomes seen to fall in 2023, after hitting record highs
By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. farm incomes this year are expected to fall for the first time since 2019 amid higher production expenses, a drop in direct government payments and…
Factbox-U.S. stock buybacks so far in 2023: big money, fewer companies
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Corporate stock buybacks are offering investors a measure of excitement in what has been a gloomy earnings season. Chevron Corp late last month said it would triple its…
For 2023, U.N. chief amplifies warnings on Ukraine, climate
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday told fossil fuel producers they “should not be in business” unless they are credibly aiming for net-zero emissions…
Nestle to hike food prices further in 2023, CEO says
(Reuters) – Nestle will have to raise prices of its food products further this year to offset higher production costs that it has yet to fully pass on to consumers, Chief Executive…
Explainer-When is the State of the Union 2023? Date of Biden’s address and what to expect
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address after Republicans took control of the House of Representatives in a speech that may mark the…
Russia to hold rates in Feb, economy seen contracting again in 2023- Reuters poll
By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – The Bank of Russia will keep interest rates on hold at 7.5% next week as inflation remains above target, pushing the country’s economy to a second year…
U.S. consumer moods brighten to kick of 2023, inflation views down
(Reuters) – U.S. consumers entered 2023 with the most optimism in nine months, buoyed by healthy incomes and easing inflation even as most worry a recession could trip up the economy this…
U.S. business activity still soft in early 2023, but outlook perks up
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. business activity contracted for the seventh straight month in January, though the downturn moderated across both the manufacturing and services sectors for the first time since September…
Factbox-Oscar nominations 2023: nominees for 95th Academy Awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced nominations on Tuesday for the 95th Academy Awards. Winners will be revealed in Hollywood on March 12 in Los…
Davos 2023: China reopening? Good for growth, but tread with caution
By Brenda Goh and Lananh Nguyen DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – China’s declaration that it is open for business was welcomed by attendees at the World Economic (WEF) as a likely boost to…
Davos 2023: Key takeaways from the World Economic Forum
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Global leaders and business executives departed a freezing World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting on Friday after a frank exchange of views over how the world will tackle its…
Davos 2023: Talent shortage rules in tight labour markets-ManpowerGroup
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Talent shortages in key sectors are likely to remain a feature of Western economies left with persistently tight labour markets in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, global…
Davos 2023: Goldman Sachs CEO concerned about debt ceiling
By Lananh Nguyen DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Chief Executive David Solomon expressed serious concern on Thursday that a political standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling could lead to…
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