PARIS – French aerospace group Safran warned of “significant impacts” from the war in Ukraine and from rising inflation, but confirmed full-year forecasts as it reported 22% growth in first-quarter…
MADRID – Easing energy prices helped lower Spanish 12-month inflation to 8.4% in April from March’s near 40-year high, preliminary data showed on Thursday, although core inflation, which strips out…
By Johan Ahlander and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM -Swedish banks SEB and Handelsbanken both delivered better-than-expected quarterly profit gains on Wednesday to send their shares higher even as the war in…
By Ron Bousso and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON – European diesel imports from Russia are set to fall in April but will still exceed those from other regions, highlighting the challenge…
BOGOTA – Poverty levels in Colombia fell last year versus 2020, amid an economic recovery in the Andean country, but have yet to return to levels seen before the coronavirus…
(Reuters) – The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose backing for Moscow’s “special military operation” in Ukraine has dismayed many fellow Christians, said on Saturday he hoped it would…
MUMBAI – India wants to be strong friends with the “liberal world” but it needs Russia’s assistance to defend its borders, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told Bloomberg in an interview…
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON – Most Americans support a flexible approach to the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, with cities reimposing mask mandates when cases surge, even as a growing number are…
By Mark Miller (Reuters) – The Great Retirement is morphing into the Great Return, with the U.S. employment report for March, released earlier this month, showing a jump back into…
By Marcy de Luna HOUSTON – Soaring demand for U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) as buyers steer clear of Russian fuel is putting some long-stalled U.S. export projects back on…
(Reuters) – The U.S. has accelerated the permitting of wind and solar projects on federal lands under President Joe Biden, but his administration needs more staff and less administrative red…
TRENTON, NJ – With legalized marijuana finally arriving this Thursday in New Jersey, it has been announced that cops will be able to smoke weed as long as they’re off…
By Cynthia Kim and Jihoon Lee SEOUL -South Korea’s central bank governor nominee Rhee Chang-yong said on Tuesday the bank will continue to tighten monetary policy, but suggested the pace…
UTICA, NY – A routine traffic stop led to officers hauling in nearly two pounds of cocaine seized during the incident. According to the Utica Police Department, at approximately 8:30…
SHANGHAI -China’s central bank kept borrowing costs of its medium-term policy loan unchanged for the third straight month as expected on Friday, despite Beijing calling for more monetary stimulus to…
By Christian Kraemer BERLIN -Inflation is the biggest threat to public finances and the European Central Bank should act on its mandate to stabilise prices, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner…
Judge Lets Accused Secret Service Dupers Out On Bail — But There’s A Catch Jennie Taer on April 13, 2022 A federal judge granted bail Tuesday to the two men…
PITTSBURGH, PA – A group of males carjacked two victims but left one in the car with them. It was this flaw in their plan that helped the police track…
HARRISBURG, PA – A man sustained a gunshot wound while three assailants attempted to carjack him in Harrisburg on Sunday. Police said the man was shot as he fled his…
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Atlantic City police officers are searching for a fugitive released by police after finding drugs and a gun in his vehicle after a routine traffic stop.…
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU – The Bank of Korea is likely to stand pat at its meeting this week as its committee awaits the appointment of a new governor, but…
Oil Prices Are Falling, But It Has Nothing To Do With Biden’s Policies Thomas Catenacci on April 11, 2022 Global crude oil prices continued to slide Monday because of the…
By Timothy Gardner, Julia Payne and Ahmad Ghaddar (Reuters) – The Biden administration is selling a record amount of emergency oil from national reserves to tame soaring U.S. fuel prices…
WASHINGTON – Inflation will remain high this year and next even as the Fed moves steadily to lower the pace of price increases, Cleveland Fed president Loretta Mester said Sunday…
HOLMDEL, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy dropped the school masking and COVID-19 safety requirements for students on March 7th. It wasn’t until two weeks later that the Holmdel…