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ATHENS – Greek manufacturing activity declined in July, hit by faster contractions in production and new orders as high inflation took a toll on client demand, a survey showed on …

BERLIN – Germany’s manufacturing sector contracted in July for the first time in over two years, hurt by a deepening slump in new orders that darkens the outlook for Europe’s …

LONDON/SINGAPORE – HSBC said on Monday a demerger or spinoff of its Asian business risks huge one-off execution costs, higher taxes and ongoing running costs for the bank, in its …

BEIJING – China’s July new home prices and sales volume both fell from a month earlier, a private survey showed on Monday, with fragile sentiment further corroded by nationwide threats …

SEOUL – South Korea’s factory activity shrank in July for the first time in nearly two years, as output and new orders weakened amid continued inflation and supply chain woes, …

Young Voters Are Abandoning Biden — Here’s Why Max Keating on July 31, 2022 President Joe Biden had a 30% advantage among under-30 voters in 2020, but that support has …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – On television, rapper Ice-T is a police detective. In real life, he is an ex-rapper and television star who is getting ready to open a marijuana …

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan imports fell by more than a third in July after a ban on non-essentials, the finance minister said on Sunday, adding the improved trade situation will reduce …

TOKYO – Just over half of Japanese oppose plans for a state funeral for Shinzo Abe, the former prime minister whose assassination this month shocked the nation, an opinion poll …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Aniyah Arrington. She was last seen on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at 5:00 pm on the …

DC Journos Are Taking Shrooms For ‘Performance-Enhancing Brain Boost,’ Report Says Laurel Duggan on July 29, 2022 Many journalists in Washington, D.C. are taking small doses of psychedelic mushrooms to …

(Reuters) – U.S. utility Southern Co Chief Executive Tom Fanning is expected to step down by the end of this year and the company has launched a search for his …

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Federal prosecutors have charged a Round Rock, Texas man with wire fraud for embezzling from his employer, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Special Agent …

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Federal prosecutors have charged a Round Rock, Texas man with wire fraud for embezzling from his employer, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Special Agent …

By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s powerful army chief appealed to Washington to use its leverage to secure the early release of International Monetary Fund money, …

(This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) MOSCOW – Almost one third of around 3 trillion roubles ($49.1 billion) worth …

MEXICO CITY – U.S. farm equipment maker Deere & Co will be moving production of mower conditioners, which are tractor attachments with rolling discs to cut and crush hay, from …

NEWARK, N.J. – A Brooklyn, New York, man admitted underreporting the proceeds of his buyout agreement on his income tax return, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger for the District of …

BANGKOK – Thailand’s central bank is highly likely to raise its key policy rate at its August meeting, an official said on Friday, as its economic recovery gains more traction …

Submitted by Spencer Gossy TOMS RIVER, NJ – As schools are hopefully gearing up for their first “post-pandemic” school year, many students of all ages in underserved communities throughout the …

LODI, NJ – Lodi Police arrested 42-year-old Andy Pena after he threw what appears to be Molotov cocktails at a business on July 19th. According to a police report, “On …

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – Investors and policymakers should welcome the Federal Reserve’s changing tack to provide less definitive signals on forward guidance, even as markets scramble to guess …

SEOUL – South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group plans to ramp up its stake in a local startup specialised in autonomous driving technology and invest about 400 billion won ($308.19 million), …