Man charged in deadly April shooting of Charles Meile
TOWSON, Md. — A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a man in the early morning hours of April 19 in Baltimore County.…
Brazil central govt primary surplus drops nearly 50% in April
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central government primary budget surplus dropped by 48.3% in April in real terms from the same period last year, Treasury figures showed on Tuesday, on the back of…
Toyota’s April global sales rise on stronger demand in Japan, China
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp’s global sales rose by nearly 5% in April from a year earlier, boosted by stronger demand for hybrids and gasoline-powered cars in Japan and China. The…
Japan’s jobless rate falls to 2.6% in April
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s jobless rate fell to 2.6% in April from 2.8% in the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was below economists’ median forecast…
US core capital goods orders unexpectedly rebound in April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly rebounded in April, raising cautious optimism that business spending on equipment could recover in the second quarter after recent back-to-back declines.…
U.S. pending home sales unchanged in April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes were unchanged in April amid tight inventory, which could delay a recovery in the housing market. The National Association of Realtors (NAR)…
Canada April factory sales most likely down 0.2% – Statscan flash estimate
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian factory sales most likely fell 0.2% in April from March, largely driven by the food and primary metal industries, Statistics Canada said in a flash estimate on Thursday.…
UK retail sales fall in May after April rise, outlook less gloomy: CBI
LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales declined this month after a modest rise in April but stores expect sales volumes to stabilise in June as consumer confidence improves and energy prices fall,…
South Korea producer inflation slows to 27-month low in April
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s producer prices rose in April at the slowest pace in 27 months, as agricultural and utility prices fell, central bank data showed on Thursday. The Producer Price…
US business borrowing for equipment falls 8% in April- ELFA survey
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed nearly 8% less in April than last year to finance equipment investments, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Wednesday. The companies signed up…
Russia’s monthly producer price index up for third month in April
(Reuters) – Costs in Russia’s manufacturing sector rose for a third month in April, data from the state statistics service Rosstat showed on Wednesday, driven by a rise in the cost of…
Marketmind: Can PMIs reprise their April surprise?
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Last month, better-than-expected PMI surveys helped pep markets’ mood and kept stocks levitating near recent highs. This time,…
Second Suspect in April Homicide Arrested
LAUREL, DE – The Delaware State Police have identified Donregus Holland, a 28-year-old man from Hurlock, Maryland, as the second suspect in the April homicide of Corey Mumford, an 18-year-old Laurel resident.…
April Harlem double murder suspect Indicted
MANHATTAN, NY – Messiah Nantwi, 21, has been indicted on Thursday by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., for the murder of two people in Harlem over a span of 27…
suspect arrested in April Shooting in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA – Police have announced the arrest of a man wanted for a shooting several weeks ago in Virginia Beach. On April 29, officers from the Virginia Beach Police Department…
Police arrest suspect in April Shooting Death of Norfolk Woman
Norfolk, VA – A Norfolk man was arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Ocean View that claimed the life of a woman last month. The incident occurred in the early…
Canada March retail sales down 1.4% on autos, seen up 0.2% in April
May 19 (Reuters) – Canadian retail sales fell by 1.4% in March from February at C$65.29 billion ($48.83 billion), on lower sales at motor vehicles and parts dealers, as well as gasoline…
CBP Releases April 2023 Monthly Operational Update
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released operational statistics today for April 2023, which can be viewed online here. “As part of our planning for the end of the Title…
Euro zone inflation ticks up in April
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation accelerated last month, Eurostat said on Wednesday, confirming preliminary data pointing to increasingly stubborn price growth among the 20 nations sharing the euro. Overall price growth…
US manufacturing production surges in April on motor vehicles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Production at U.S. factories surged in April, driven by an increase in output at motor vehicle plants, but manufacturing continues to be constrained by higher interest rates. Manufacturing output…
NYPD continues investigating brutal April assault and robbery
Police are investigating an assault that took place on Wednesday, April 26, at approximately 4:00 PM, in the area of Cypress Avenue and East 138 Street in New York City. According to…
India’s April merchandise and services trade deficit at 21-month low
By Shivangi Acharya and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s merchandise and services trade deficit narrowed to a 21-month low in April as imports dropped partly due to some slackening in…
Nigeria inflation quickens in April as food prices surge
By Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s annual inflation rose to 22.22% in April from 22.04% the previous month, as the price of food continued to rise, the National Bureau of Statistics…
Saudi inflation steady at 2.7% in April, driven by housing
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate was 2.7% in April, unchanged from the previous month, driven mostly by housing rental costs, government data released on Monday showed. Housing, water, electricity,…
Swedish inflation dips more than expected in April, easing cbank worries
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Inflation in Sweden slowed faster than expected in April, data from the statistics office showed on Monday, good news for the central bank that has fretted that price pressure…
German April wholesale prices post first y/y drop since Dec 2020
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s wholesale price index fell slightly in April compared to the same month last year, the first year-on-year drop since December 2020, according to data released on Monday. Wholesale…
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