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…
EXCLUSIVE: Wisconsin School District Hangs Pride, Trans Flags For ‘Day Of Silence’ Activity
EXCLUSIVE: Wisconsin School District Hangs Pride, Trans Flags For ‘Day Of Silence’ Activity Reagan Reese on March 14, 2023 A Wisconsin school district displayed a variety of transgender and sexual orientation flags…
Australia business activity strong in Feb, even as confidence wanes
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian business conditions remained resilient in February with sales and employment strong, even as confidence took a turn for the worse amid high inflation and rising interest rates. The…
Russian central bank: Economic activity, inflationary pressure rose in Jan-Feb
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian economic activity rose in January-February but inflationary pressure also increased, the central bank said on Tuesday, adding that this could warrant a tighter monetary policy. The bank, whose…
Turkish factory activity returns to expansion in January
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s industrial production index is expected to have expanded 2.45% year-on-year in January, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, returning to growth after two months of contraction. Industrial activity…
Canada’s Ivey PMI shows activity expanding at slower pace in February
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian economic activity expanded at a slower pace in February, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on Monday. The seasonally adjusted index fell to 51.6 from 60.1 in…
UAE’s non-oil business activity picks up in Feb on output growth-PMI
DUBAI (Reuters) – Growth in the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) non-oil private sector in February accelerated slightly from the previous month, supported by a pick up in output growth, although the overall…
Japan’s February service-sector activity grows at fastest rate in eight months – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s services sector activity grew at the fastest pace in eight months in February, a private sector survey showed on Friday, as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic…
South Korea February factory activity shrinks for eighth month
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity contracted for an eighth month in February, a survey showed on Thursday, highlighting weak domestic and global economic conditions even though the downturn in output…
Canadian factory activity rises to 7-month high on improving demand
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian manufacturing activity expanded at a faster pace in February as measures of output and new orders both rose to nine-month highs, while inflation pressures continued to ease, data…
Chile’s economic activity starts 2023 on a positive note
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s economic activity in January beat market forecasts and put an end to a negative string of four consecutive monthly drops, with improved mining results helping the world’s largest…
Turkish manufacturing activity barely grows in February as quake disrupts production
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish factory activity expanded very slightly in February as massive earthquakes impacted the sector as some firms suspended production resulting in a slowdown in output and orders, a business…
Russian factory activity expands at quickest rate in six years in Feb -PMI
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Activity across Russia’s manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest rate in six years in February, driven by upticks in production and new sales, while higher input costs added to…
Marketmind: Brisk China activity sets the mood
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee After a tentative start to the month, markets in Asia got a jolt from China’s manufacturing activity which…
China Feb non-manufacturing activity extends growth – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s non-manufacturing activity grew at a faster pace in February, official data showed on Wednesday, suggesting that economic recovery is well underway following the abandonment of COVID curbs in…
Japan factory activity shrinks the most in 2-1/2 years
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity shrank in February at the fastest pace in over two years, a private survey showed, highlighting companies’ struggles amid a global economic slowdown, raw material inflation…
China’s factory activity likely continued to grow in February – Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity is expected to have continued to grow in February, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, suggesting that the flashes of domestic demand seen…
‘Make Their Voices Heard:’ State Officials Use Activity On Voting To Ask Students About Abortion Stance
‘Make Their Voices Heard:’ State Officials Use Activity On Voting To Ask Students About Abortion Stance Reagan Reese on February 22, 2023 Rhode Island state officials promoted a voting activity at a…
U.S. business activity rebounds to eight-month high in February- S&P Global survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business activity unexpectedly rebounded in February, reaching its highest level in eight months, according to a survey on Tuesday, which also showed inflation subsiding. S&P Global said its…
German business activity back to growth after eight months -flash PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – German business activity returned to growth for the first time in eight months in February thanks to easing supply bottlenecks and improved underlying demand, a preliminary survey showed on…
Japan’s factory activity shrinks at fastest pace in 2-1/2 years-PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s manufacturing activity contracted at the fastest pace in 30 months in February, a business survey showed on Tuesday, in a worrying sign for the world’s third-largest economy, which…
Brazil’s economic activity rises 2.9% in 2022
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s economic activity increased by 2.9% in 2022, according to a central bank index released on Thursday, boosted by the services sector and defying earlier predictions of mild growth,…
Australia business activity rebounds in Jan on strong sales – NAB
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian business conditions rebounded sharply in January after three months of slowdown while cost pressures picked up again, a surprising sign of strength that could add to the case…
Brazil’s services activity hits record high in December
By Camila Moreira and Rodrigo Viga Gaier SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Services activity in Brazil grew more than expected in December and reached the highest levels to date, ending 2022…
U.S. pauses activity at three airports for “national security effort” amid questions about Chinese spy balloon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said it paused departures and arrivals at three airports including Myrtle Beach International Airport in South Carolina on Saturday because of a “national security…
Euro zone business activity returned to growth in January – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Business activity in the euro zone bounced back to growth in January, according to a survey which suggested the bloc’s economy might again escape a contraction this quarter and…
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