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…
Argentina’s economic activity down 4.4% in June as agriculture plunges
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s economic activity fell 4.4% in June from a year earlier, the country’s official statistics agency said on Wednesday, below the expectations of a Refinitiv poll of a…
German business activity suffers steepest decline since May 2020-flash PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – German business activity contracted at the fastest pace for more than three years in August, a preliminary survey showed on Wednesday. The HCOB German Flash Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index…
Japan’s factory activity shrinks at slower pace in Aug – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity shrank for a third straight month in August amid higher oil prices and uncertainty over the global economic outlook, although the pace of decline slowed, a…
Sol Wisenberg Warns Of ‘Very Dangerous’ Trump Charges That Label ‘Protected Political Speech’ As ‘Criminal Activity’
Sol Wisenberg Warns Of ‘Very Dangerous’ Trump Charges That Label ‘Protected Political Speech’ As ‘Criminal Activity’ Harold Hutchison on August 15, 2023 A former deputy independent counsel called the charges against former…
Man Arrested After Suspicious Activity Near Towson High School
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD – Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department arrested 39-year-old Charles Wattles after multiple incidents in Cockeysville and Towson. On Tuesday, August 1, a report was filed regarding a…
Canada’s Ivey PMI shows activity contracting in July
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian economic activity contracted in July for the first time in seven months as a measure of employment fell, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on Friday. The…
China’s July services activity expands at quicker pace – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s services activity expanded at a slightly faster pace in July, supported by a jump in business in the summer travel season, a private-sector business survey showed on Thursday,…
Japan’s service activity growth softens in July – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s service sector activity expanded at a slightly slower pace in July as new business growth eased and cost pressures remained high, but the overall performance of the sector…
Canadian factory activity slows for third straight month in July
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s manufacturing sector contracted for the third straight month in July as an uncertain economic outlook held back new orders, offsetting a pickup in production, data…
South African factory activity contracts further in July – Absa PMI
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African manufacturing activity contracted for the sixth consecutive month in July, driven by an increase in scheduled power cuts and transport disruptions, a survey showed on Tuesday. The…
Euro zone factory July activity fell at fastest pace since onset of COVID -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Manufacturing activity across the euro zone contracted in July at the fastest pace since COVID-19 was cementing its grip on the world as demand slumped despite factories cutting their…
Spain’s factory activity shrinks again in July on weak demand -PMI
MADRID (Reuters) – Factory activity in Spain contracted for the fifth consecutive month in July as domestic and foreign demand for Spanish goods weakened, a survey showed on Tuesday. The HCOB Purchasing…
Japan’s factory activity falls on soft orders – PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s factory activity contracted at a faster pace in July, a business survey showed on Tuesday, taking a hit from soft orders amid weakening global economic conditions. The final au…
Irish manufacturers resume hiring despite slump in activity -PMI
DUBLIN (Reuters) – A slump in Irish manufacturing activity deepened slightly again last month as output was at one of its lowest levels on record, but firms resumed adding staff amid a…
Euro zone firms see stagnating activity ahead: ECB survey
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Big euro zone firms are recording stagnating activity levels and see no improvement in the current quarter with risks tilted towards even more negative outcomes, the European Central Bank…
China factory activity likely to contract for fourth month in July: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity likely contracted for a fourth straight month in July, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, reinforcing the need for further policy support to…
Suspicious Activity Leads to Drug Bust and Arrest
SYRACUSE, NY – Officers Omery and James made an arrest following a report of suspicious activity on Tuesday, July 18th, around 8:38 p.m. Kenneth Davis was seen waving a handgun from his…
Brazil’s economic activity surprises negatively with 2% decline in May
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Economic activity in Brazil declined in May, showed a central bank index on Monday, signaling a non-linear trajectory for the country’s growth, even as analysts have been consistently revising…
Brazil services activity up more than expected in May
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Services activity in Brazil grew by much more than expected in May from the previous month, data from statistics agency IBGE showed on Wednesday, paring some of the…
Canada M&A activity improves, but dealmakers uncertain on second-half outlook
By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) volumes picked up in the second quarter driven primarily by some large proposed transactions, but dealmakers are cautious on the outlook…
French services activity falls for first time since January as demand weakens – PMI
PARIS (Reuters) – Activity in France’s dominant services sector fell in June for the first time since January, a survey showed on Wednesday, as weak demand added to fears the euro zone’s…
China’s services activity softens as recovery falters – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s services activity expanded at the slowest pace in five months in June, a private-sector survey showed on Wednesday, as weakening demand weighed on post-pandemic recovery momentum. The Caixin/S&P…
Canadian factory activity slows further in June
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – Contraction in Canada’s manufacturing sector deepened slightly in June as an uncertain economic outlook weighed on both domestic and foreign demand, data showed on Tuesday. The…
Chile’s economic activity index down 2% in May
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s economic activity index fell for the fourth consecutive month in May, the central bank said on Monday, underscoring the economic headwinds faced by the world’s largest producer of…
Japan factory activity slips back into contraction in June on soft orders
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity contracted in June after expanding for the first time in 7 months in May, a private survey showed on Monday, dragged down by weak orders for…
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