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…
India’s April services activity hits near 13-year high, inflation accelerates
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s services activity expanded at the fastest pace in nearly 13 years in April, driven by robust demand, according to a private survey which also showed…
South African factory activity contracts less in April – Absa PMI
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African manufacturing activity contracted again in April but less than in February and March, helped by companies building up inventories, a survey showed on Tuesday. The seasonally-adjusted Absa…
UK factory activity shrinks in April but cost pressures ease -PMI
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British factory output and new orders contracted at the start of the second quarter of 2023, but manufacturers were more optimistic and input costs rose at…
Turkish factory activity growth gathers pace in April -PMI
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Growth in new orders and output helped Turkish factory activity expand at a faster pace in April, as the sector continued its recovery in the wake of massive earthquakes…
Russian factory activity expands in April as export orders pick up
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Activity in Russia’s manufacturing sector grew for the 12th month running in April, and new export orders ended a 14-month sequence of decline, while inflationary pressures regained momentum, a…
South Korea factory activity shrinks in April, marks longest downturn in 6 years – PMI
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity shrank for a 10th consecutive month in April and for its longest streak in six years, a survey showed on Tuesday, underlining the weak global…
Japan’s factory activity contracts at slower pace in April – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity contracted for the sixth straight month in April, but the details of a private survey released on Monday showed the manufacturing sector was edging towards stabilisation…
China non-manufacturing activity expands more slowly in April – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s non-manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in April, official data showed on Sunday, a discouraging sign for policymakers counting on services consumption to offset frailty in the…
US business activity rises to 11-month high in April – S&P Global survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business activity accelerated to an 11-month high in April, according to a survey on Friday, which was at odds with growing signs that the economy was in danger…
Services drive acceleration in German business activity in April – flash PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – German business activity expanded for a third month running in April, boosted by a services sector revival that more than offset a manufacturing decline in Europe’s largest economy, a…
Marine Corps Base Issues ‘All Clear’ After ‘Code Red’ Lockdown Due To ‘Law Enforcement Activity’
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Japan’s factory activity shrinks at slowest pace in six months – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s manufacturing activity shrank at the slowest pace in six months in April on a softer decline in sales, while the service-sector stayed solid, a preliminary survey showed on…
China fiscal revenue turns higher in March on recovering economic activity
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s fiscal revenue rose in March, reversing a decline in January-February, as economic activity rebounded following the end of strict COVID curbs, but the finance ministry warned that revenue…
New York factory activity rebounds in April-NY Fed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The New York Federal Reserve said on Monday its barometer of manufacturing activity in New York State increased for the first time in five months in April as measures…
Canada’s Ivey PMI shows activity accelerating in March
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian economic activity expanded at a faster pace in March as employment and inventories both climbed, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on Thursday. The seasonally adjusted index…
German services sector activity picks up in March -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – German services sector activity grew in March at the fastest pace since last May as demand strengthened and spurred job creation, a business survey showed on Wednesday. S&P Global’s…
Chile economic activity index posts surprise annual fall in February
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s IMACEC economic activity index dropped 0.5% in February compared to the same month last year, data showed on Monday, well below the expectations of economists polled by Reuters,…
German manufacturing activity downturn deepened in March -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – German manufacturing activity shrank in March at the fastest pace in almost three years, a survey showed on Monday. S&P Global’s final Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for manufacturing, which…
Japan factory activity shrinks at slowest pace in five months -PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity shrank at the softest pace in five months in March due to an expansion of inventories, but still-weak global and domestic demand conditions meant the post-COVID…
High activity spotted at North Korea nuclear complex after Kim’s bomb-fuel order-report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Satellite images show a high level of activity at North Korea’s main nuclear site, a U.S. think tank reported on Saturday after the North Korean leader ordered an increase…
Thailand’s economic activity improves in February -central bank
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy in February continued to improve compared with the previous month as the value of exports rose while private consumption and tourism activities also increased, the central bank…
China’s factory activity likely expanded at a slower pace in March – Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity likely grew at a slower pace in March, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, suggesting the economic recovery is uneven in the light of weak global…
Stolen Vehicle and Fraudulent Activity Uncovered by Secaucus Police Anti-Crime Unit
SECAUCUS, NJ – The Secaucus Police Department’s Anti-Crime Unit made a significant discovery on Wednesday, when they stopped a stolen BMW with heavily tinted windows and a cracked windshield. The vehicle was…
French business activity strengthened in March -flash PMI
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – French business activity strengthened in March by more than forecast, a monthly survey showed on Friday, as the euro zone’s second-biggest economy benefited from growth in…
Japan’s factory activity contracts for fifth month – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s manufacturing activity contracted for a fifth straight month in March as output and new orders remained under pressure, a survey showed on Friday, suggesting the economic recovery is…
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