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 auto sales to rise in August on increased vehicle supply, strong demand
(Reuters) – New vehicle sales in the United States are expected to rise in August, helped by improved supply and strong demand for personal transport, a report from industry consultants showed on…
Marketmind: August rescued by Nvidia, bond rally
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A dire August for world markets is being rehabilitated in its final week, helped by another sparkling AI-related…
Euro zone consumer confidence falls to -16.0 in August
(Reuters) – Euro zone consumer confidence fell by 0.9 points in August from the July number, figures released on Wednesday showed. The European Commission said a flash estimate showed euro zone consumer…
South Korea consumer sentiment weakens in August on growth worries
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s consumer sentiment weakened in August for the first time in six months, a central bank survey showed on Tuesday, amid worries about sluggish economic growth. The consumer…
Clarkstown Police Department Offers Free Car Seat Check on August 23
CLARKSTOWN, NY – The Clarkstown Police Department is reminding residents about their free car seat check service, an initiative aimed at ensuring the safety of the community’s youngest members. The next date…
Calvert County Police Blotter: August 7-13, 2023
During the week of August 7–13, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Deputies managed a total of 1,798 calls for service. The summary below highlights several notable incidents: Damaged Property Incidents: Theft Reports: Arrests:…
Delaware Beach Report: Monday, August 14
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE – Monday is expected to be a beautiful day for the beach in Delaware with partly sunny skies and a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph…
US consumer sentiment dips in August; inflation expectations improve
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer sentiment dipped in August, but Americans expected inflation to edge lower over the next year and beyond, a survey showed on Friday. The University of Michigan’s preliminary…
Eurozone investor mood stops nosedive in August
BERLIN (Reuters) – Investor morale in the euro zone unexpectedly rose in August, ending three consecutive months of decline as inflation has lost some of its explosive power, but there are no…
Marketmind: August cools Wall St stocks
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan After notching a fifth straight month of gains for July, Wall St stocks looked set to step back…
Marketmind: Will August retain July’s heat?
By Stephen Culp August 1 (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Stephen Culp, financial markets journalist. And then it was August. Asian stocks have closed the…
RBA to hike rates once more by 25 bps in August – Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of Australia will hike interest rates once more by a quarter percentage point on Tuesday and pause for the rest of the year…
German consumer morale to stabilize in August -GfK
BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer sentiment is expected to stabilize in August, after a slight decrease the month before, as households’ hopes for falling inflation have led to significantly brighter income expectations,…
US, South Korea, Japan to hold summit in August -Yoon’s office
SEOUL (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with the leaders of Japan and South Korea in August in the United States, South Korea’s presidential office said on Thursday. Biden had…
Deutsche Bank expects 50-bps Bank of England August rate hike
LONDON (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank said on Tuesday it now expects the Bank of England to raise interest rates by half a percentage point at its August meeting. Data released earlier in…
RBA to raise cash rate to 4.35% in August, economists split on peak: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank will likely deliver a 25 basis point interest rate increase on Aug. 1 following a pause on Tuesday according to economists in a…
Gymnastics-Biles to return to competition in August after two-year hiatus
(Reuters) – Four times Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles will return to competition in early August at the U.S. Classic in Chicago, USA Gymnastics said on Wednesday, in what will be her…
National CineMedia to emerge from bankruptcy in August or September
(Reuters) – National CineMedia LLC said on Tuesday it would emerge from Chapter 11 on or around August or September as its reorganization plan has been confirmed by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court…
Sri Lanka to remain on policy loosening course, next rate cut likely in August -analysts
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank is likely to continue to ease monetary policy, following a 250 basis points rate cut on Thursday, as it tries to boost…
Ecuador’s Lasso seeks ‘national agreement’ in August elections
QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso on Wednesday described coming early elections as an opportunity to unite the country as it grapples with gang violence and political instability after Lasso dissolved…
Republicans set first 2024 U.S. primary debate for August in Milwaukee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican Party plans to hold its first 2024 U.S. presidential primary debate in August in Milwaukee, Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said on Wednesday. The debate will…
Family seeks Philadelphia woman missing since August
by Philadelphia PD PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance locating Missing Person Valerie Excell. Valerie resides on the 100 block of Jamestown Street. Valerie’s sister last saw…
Jury Finds D.C. Men Guilty of Murder and Other Charges in August 10, 2017 Slaying of Jamahri Sydnor
Defendants Convicted of Daylight Shooting on Busy D.C. Street Corner, Killing and Wounding Innocent Bystanders WASHINGTON – Robert Moses, 23, of Washington, D.C., and James…
Police arrest suspect for August murder of Jamir Washington
NORTH BRADDOCK, PA – Police have arrested a suspect wanted for the murder of a 20-year-old this past August in West Mifflin. In a statement issued this morning, sheriff Kevin M. Kraus…
Mexican economy grows 0.7 pct in September from August
MEXICO CITY, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Mexico’s economy grew 0.7 percent in September from August and expanded 5.2 percent from September of 2021, the national statistics agency said on Friday. ((Mexico City…
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