Second earthquake of August rattles New Jersey
HILLSDALE, NJ – Northern New Jersey recorded its second earthquake of the month Tuesday afternoon when a small 0.4 magnitude tremor struck about 2 kilometers southwest of Hillsdale. The U.S. Geological Survey…
US mortgage rates fall below 7% for first time since August
(Reuters) – The average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan fell this week to below 7% for the first time since August as Treasury market yields dropped sharply after…
Argentina restarts ‘crawling peg’ to let currency weaken for first time since August
By Walter Bianchi and Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s central bank allowed the peso to weaken slightly on Wednesday to 353 per dollar, traders said, reactivating its ‘crawling peg’ for…
Medtech ETF outflows top $500 million since August on Wegovy worries
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) – Investors are exiting exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track medical technology and device firms due to growing concerns over the impact new weight-loss…
Newport News Man Arrested for August 4th Homicide
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The Newport News Police Department (NNPD) has arrested John Quamaine Peden, a 30-year-old local man, in connection to a homicide that occurred on August 4. At 2:17 p.m.,…
Newark Teen Reported Missing Since August
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department, led by Director Fritz G. Fragé, is asking to the public for assistance in locating Aaliyah Bryant, a 17-year-old girl reported missing since August…
Baltimore Police Nab Suspect in August Shooting
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – Detectives with the Baltimore Police Department have apprehended a suspect in an August shooting case. Diquann Toney, 27, is in custody following his arrest on charges of attempted first-degree…
US crude output reaches monthly record in August at 13.05 million bpd -EIA
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. field production of crude oil rose to a new monthly record in August at 13.05 million barrels per day, the Energy Information Administration said…
US annual home price growth accelerates again in August
(Reuters) -U.S. annual home price growth accelerated for a third straight month in August, underscoring the recovery of the housing market after a period of softening, data showed on Tuesday. Home prices…
Delaware Woman Arrested for August Burglary and Recent Shoplifting
DOVER, DE – The Delaware State Police have arrested Lori Davenport, 44, of Clayton, Delaware, in connection with a burglary that took place in Dover in August. The arrest occurred on October…
Suspect Charged in August Murder of Pennsylvania Man in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – A 26-year-old Brooklyn resident was apprehended and charged on Sunday in connection to a fatal shooting incident that occurred in August within the 79 Precinct boundaries. Thomas Nimmons, residing…
Canada August retail sales down 0.1%, boost expectations of rate pause
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian retail sales fell by 0.1% in August from July and look set to stay flat in September, Statistics Canada said on Friday, cementing expectations that the Bank of…
Foreign holdings of US Treasuries in August hit highest since December 2021 -data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasuries in August rose to their largest level since December 2021, data from the Treasury Department showed on Wednesday, rising for…
US business inventories increase in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories increased a bit more than expected in August even as sales surged, suggesting inventory investment could provide a lift to economic growth in the third quarter.…
Euro industrial output up in August, but sharply down year-on-year
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone industrial production rose by more than expected in August, data showed on Friday, as factories made more consumer goods although overall output was down by more than…
Chesapeake Woman Charged with Homicide in August Shooting
CHESAPEAKE, VA – Martisha Parker, a 28-year-old woman from Chesapeake, has been charged with homicide following an investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred on Shady Ln. in Chesapeake on Saturday, August…
Arrest Made in Connection to August Harlem Shooting
NEW YORK CITY – Authorities have arrested 33-year-old Hector West of the Bronx on Thursday, October 12, at approximately 1:25 p.m. West is charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.…
US wholesale inventories unrevised in August, sales jump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories fell for a sixth straight month in August, but the pace of decline slowed amid a surge in sales. The Commerce Department said on Tuesday that…
Newport News Police Seek Suspect in Tragic August Pedestrian Crash
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The Newport News Police Department is appealing to the public for any information regarding a tragic pedestrian crash that took place in late August. On the evening of…
US trade deficit narrows to nearly three-year low in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. trade deficit narrowed more than expected in August as exports increased solidly, likely positioning trade to support economic growth in the third quarter. The trade deficit contracted…
Brazil’s industrial output rises less than expected in August
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Industrial production in Brazil rose slightly less than expected in August, data from government statistics agency IBGE showed on Tuesday, as the sector struggles to gather speed amid…
Spain’s September jobless rise 0.73% from August to 2.72 million
(Reuters) – The number of people registering as jobless in Spain rose 0.73% in September from a month earlier, or by 19,768, leaving a total of 2.72 million people out of work,…
US construction spending rises in August on homebuilding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending increased in August, lifted by outlays on single- and multi-family housing, though mortgage rates at nearly 23-year highs could slow momentum. The Commerce Department said on…
One Charged, Another Still At-Large in August NYC Murder Case
NEW YORK CITY, NY – Updates in the ongoing homicide investigation have led to the identification and subsequent arrest of a suspect. On Wednesday, August 30, around 5:06 pm, Christopher King, a…
Brazil’s jobless rate drops to 7.8% in quarter through August
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s jobless rate dropped for the fifth consecutive rolling quarter in the three months ended in August, reaching its lowest since early 2015 as the labor market in…
Instant view: US core inflation slows in August, consumer spending rises
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending increased in August, but underlying inflation moderated, with the year-on-year rise in prices excluding food and energy slowing to below 4.0%. With gasoline price surging,…
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