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NEWARK, NJ – The city of Newark, New Jersey always gets a bad rap, but maybe there’s a good reason for it. Newark has never been known for its safe …

BRANCHBURG TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A Jamaica, Queens woman has been arrested and charged for making terroristic threats to a former co-worker at her job. Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald …

Tacoma – The co-owner and financial manager of a Puyallup, Washington steel fabrication business pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to nine counts of failing to pay over …

(Reuters) – The United States has administered more than 7,300 doses of Novavax Inc’s COVID-19 shot, which health officials hope will convince more people to opt for vaccinations as it …

WASHINGTON – The only way out of the crisis in U.S.-Chinese relations triggered by a visit to Taiwan by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is for the United States to immediately …

BERLIN – Germany wants European Union rules on member states’ debt to be enforced more rigorously, government sources said on Friday, setting out reforms sought by Berlin. The rules must …

By Steven Grattan SAO PAULO – French music-streaming platform Deezer SA will begin its German operation in the coming weeks as the newly public listed company pushes its market expansion …

(Reuters) – The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York has given crypto firm Voyager Digital Holdings Inc the approval to return $270 million in customer cash, the Wall Street Journal …

By Ana Mano SAO PAULO – Fertilizer deliveries to Brazilian farmers will stabilize or fall in 2022, an executive at Norway’s Yara [YAR.OL], a major supplier, told Reuters on Thursday, …

(Reuters) – The nine-year prison sentence given to U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner in Russia “compounds the injustice of her wrongful detention,” U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on …

LONDON – Britain’s Unite trade union has negotiated a 2,300 pounds ($2,785.30) cost-of-living payment that will cover 2,730 workers at U.S. truck engine maker Cummins, the union said on Thursday. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Are you looking for fresh, delicious-tasting sushi during your next trip to the Jersey Shore? Then check out Teresa’s Osaka Asian Bistro on your way east …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In Downtown Toms River, each weekend a portion of Washington Street is shut down and it becomes one of the more popular downtown dining destinations at …

BRADLEY BEACH, NJ – What’s better than a nicely crafted coal-fired pizza at a picturesque restaurant in a quaint downtown area of the Jersey Shore? A full-service bakery that is …

SHANGHAI – China’s Ant Group on Wednesday logged net profit of 11.38 billion yuan ($1.68 billion) in the quarter to March, down 17.3% from a year earlier, according to Reuters …

NEWARK, NJ – A man broke into a South American cuisine restaurant on Monday and stole the cash register, and fled the scene. Newark police responded to Ecuacolombia Restaurant, 348 …

By Fergal Smith TORONTO – Analysts expect the Canadian dollar to rally over the coming year, betting the threat of recession will ease as the U.S. Federal Reserve and the …

By David Milliken LONDON – British construction companies reported their biggest fall in activity in more than two years last month, as house-builders scaled back work and civil engineering firms …

FRANKFURT – Consumers in the euro zone are bracing for the economy to shrink and for high inflation to continue eating into their income in the next year, a European …

By Elaine Lies TOKYO – Russia’s ambassador to Japan paid his respects at a memorial in Hiroshima on Thursday saying he wanted to highlight Russia’s efforts to reduce nuclear arms …

(Reuters) – Luxembourg-based satellite group SES SA is in talks to merge with its U.S. rival Intelsat SA, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, signaling consolidation in the rapidly changing …

SHANGHAI – Foreign investors continued to cut holdings in Chinese bonds in July and dumped equities for the first time in four months, according to a report by the Institute …

TAIPEI – Taiwan’s exports likely rose for the 25th straight month in July though at a slower pace than in June, amid fears of a global recession, uncertainties due to …