Dog fighting, gang activity lands Jackson man in prison for 17 years
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Jackson Township man has been sentenced to 17 years in state prison for his role in a racketeering conspiracy that connected multiple street gangs and fueled violent crime…
Russian services activity grows in Sept for eighth month running -PMI
(Reuters) – Activity in Russia’s services sector expanded for the eighth month running in September, boosted by a sustained rise in client demand and new export orders, which rose at their fastest…
Japan service activity growth slows down in September – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s service activity in September expanded for the 13th month but at the slowest pace since the start of the year, a private survey showed, a worrying sign as…
Egypt’s non-oil activity contracts in September as backlogs rise -PMI
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s non-oil private sector shrank for the 34th straight month in September as a slowdown at ports and low consumer demand caused company backlogs to jump at the fastest…
French manufacturing activity shrinks faster in September – PMI
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s ailing manufacturing sector contracted for the eighth month in a row in September, with production and new orders falling at their sharpest rates in over three years, a…
Spanish factory activity shrinks for sixth straight month in Sept -PMI
MADRID (Reuters) – Factory activity in Spain shrank again in September as market conditions and high prices weighed on manufacturers, who also shed jobs as a result, a survey showed on Monday.…
Turkish manufacturing activity contracts in September – PMI
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish factory activity contracted for the third consecutive month in September, although only very slightly due to a less pronounced slowdown in output and new orders, a survey showed…
Russian factory activity grows at fastest pace in over six years in Sept -PMI
(Reuters) – Activity in Russian manufacturing grew at its fastest pace in more than six years in September, a survey showed on Monday, while employment in the sector rose at its quickest…
Japan’s factory activity extends declines in September – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity fell at the fastest pace in seven months in September, a survey showed on Monday, as worsening global economic conditions continued to weaken demand. The final…
China’s services activity expands at slowest pace this year – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s services activity expanded at the slowest pace this year in September, a private-sector survey showed on Sunday, as demand remained weak despite a string of support measures. The…
Monroe Police Order Shelter in Place Issued in Justin Commons Amid Activity
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ — A shelter-in-place order has been issued for Justin Commons due to significant police presence in the vicinity of Glassboro Road and Fries Mill Road. Monroe Township Police Department…
U.S. business activity nears stand-still in September, survey says
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. business activity showed little change in September, with the vast services sector essentially idling at the slowest pace since February, and overall new order activity slipping to…
Shrinking German business activity points to Q3 contraction-PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – German business activity fell for the third consecutive month in September due to a sustained decline in demand for goods and services, pointing to a “deep” economic contraction in…
Japan’s factory activity shrinks, service sector growth slows in Sept – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity contracted for the fourth straight month and the service sector growth slipped to an eight-month low, a survey showed on Friday, highlighting the challenges facing the…
Brazil’s economic activity at start of third quarter beats expectations
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian economy kicked off the third quarter with a stronger-than-expected pace, bolstering recent upward revisions in the country’s GDP growth forecast for 2023. The IBC-Br economic activity index,…
New York State factory activity picks up – New York Fed
By Amina Niasse (Reuters) – Manufacturing activity in New York State accelerated moderately in September, topping expectations for a continued slowdown as new orders and shipments increased. The New York Fed’s monthly…
Canada’s Ivey PMI shows activity rebounding in August
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian economic activity expanded in August, rebounding after a contraction in the previous month, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on Thursday. The seasonally adjusted PMI rose to…
German service sector activity shrinks in Aug for first time in 2023 -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – Activity in Germany’s services sector contracted in August for the first time this year, a survey showed on Tuesday. The HCOB final services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to…
Russian services activity grows in Aug at fastest rate in five months -PMI
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Activity in Russia’s services sector grew at the fastest rate in five months in August as the sharpest rise in new orders since July 2020 drove up output, a…
Japan Aug service activity growth fastest in 3 months – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s service sector activity expanded at its quickest pace in three months in August, underpinned by robust consumer spending as inbound tourism regained momentum, a private-sector survey showed on…
Euro zone August factory activity showed signs of recovery -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – The downturn in euro zone manufacturing eased last month, suggesting the worst may be over for the bloc’s beleaguered factories although demand weakened to its lowest in almost a…
Russian factory activity grows at fastest rate in three months in August -PMI
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian factory activity grew at the strongest rate in three months in August as new orders gained momentum, although the weak rouble added to the inflationary pressure facing manufacturers,…
China’s Aug factory activity picks up unexpectedly – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity surprisingly returned to expansion in August, a private-sector survey showed on Friday, with supply, domestic demand and employment improving, suggesting official efforts to revive growth might…
South Korea factory activity shrinks at quicker pace in August – PMI
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity weakened at a faster pace in August, extending its longest-ever slump by another month as export orders fell again, a private business…
Japan’s factory activity shrinks, squeezed by costs – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity shrank for a third straight month in August, a survey showed on Friday, as manufacturers were squeezed by cost pressures from raw material inflation and rising…
US economic activity picked up in July – Chicago Fed
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. economic activity picked up pace last month as gauges of production and personal consumption improved, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on Thursday. The bank’s…
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