Atlantic City man pleads guilty to stabbing, faces 5-year prison term
MAYS LANDING, N.J. – Rashaun Williams, 39, of Atlantic City, pleaded guilty on Friday to charges of third-degree aggravated assault and fourth-degree possession of a weapon by a certain person. The plea…
California’s only nuclear plant gets state approval for 5-year extension
(Reuters) – California’s utilities regulator on Thursday granted a five-year extension to operate Pacific Gas and Electric’s Diablo Canyon power plant, the state’s only nuclear facility, to avoid electricity shortages during extreme…
Clorox shares touch more than 5-year low on financial hit from cyber attack
(Reuters) – Shares in Clorox were down 8.1% on Thursday, after hitting their lowest level since May 2018, after the cleaning supplies company’s warned that an August cyber attack would push it…
Exclusive-Petrobras investments may rise up to 10% in new 5-year plan, says CFO
By Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil’s Petrobras may increase investments in its next five-year business plan by up to 10% over the previous one, which would place the state-run…
New York City in deal with teachers union, 5-year pact with over 15% wage hike
(Reuters) – New York City has struck a tentative $6.4 billion five-year contract deal with the teachers union that includes more than 15% in pay hikes over five years and expands remote…
Philippines sticks to its 5-year GDP growth targets on economic momentum
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines on Monday maintained its economic growth targets over the next five years, citing momentum from increased domestic demand and better labour conditions that…
US 5-year credit default swaps rise to highest since 2011
(Reuters) – The cost of insuring exposure to United States sovereign debt rose to the highest level since 2011 on Friday, over market jitters that the government could hit its debt ceiling…
Australian regulator re-authorises 5-year coordination between Jetstar’s Asian brands
(Reuters) – Australia’s competition regulator on Wednesday re-authorised Qantas Airways Ltd and its budget arm Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd for a five-year continued coordination for two Jetstar Asian-based joint ventures – Jetstar…
Swedish 5-year inflation expectations fall in March
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Long-term inflation expectations among financial and business groups in Sweden fell in March, a poll commissioned by the central bank showed on Thursday. Inflation measured with a fixed interest…
Brazil’s public debt rises 2.01% in May, interest rates reach 5-year highs
BRASILIA – Brazil’s federal public debt rose 2.01% in May from the month before, with the average costs of domestic debt issuance jumping to the highest level in five years amid high…
Driver Dead, 5-Year Old Passenger Critical in Dirt Bike Crash in New Castle
NEW CASTLE, DE – A five-year-old boy is in critical condition after a dirt bike he was a passenger on, driven by a 31-year-old man collided with a car on Halcyon Drive…
Thyssenkrupp CEO Merz gets 5-year contract extension
FRANKFURT – Martina Merz, who has been chief executive of Germany’s Thyssenkrupp since 2019, has received a five-year contract extension until March 2028, the company said on Thursday. “On behalf of the…
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