New Jersey housing chief charged with stealing $20K in public funds for home repairs
NORTH BERGEN, NJ — The former executive director of the North Bergen Housing Authority has been charged with stealing more than $20,000 in public funds by using city vendors to perform contract…
AI means everyone can now be a programmer, Nvidia chief says
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence means everyone can now be a computer programmer as all they need to do is speak to the computer, Nvidia Corp CEO Jensen Huang said on Monday,…
US trade chief seeks new thinking on global challenges as APEC ministers meet
By David Lawder DETROIT (Reuters) – U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Thursday called on Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade ministers to “think creatively” for solutions to overcome a host of…
Chief Justice Roberts Says Putting Fence Around The Supreme Court After Dobbs Leak Was The ‘Hardest’ Decision He Made
Chief Justice Roberts Says Putting Fence Around The Supreme Court After Dobbs Leak Was The ‘Hardest’ Decision He Made Katelynn Richardson on May 24, 2023 Chief Justice John Roberts said putting a…
Crime is down in Norfolk, police chief reports
Norfolk, VA – Chief Mark Talbot of the Norfolk Police Department (NorfolkPD) presented a public safety briefing to the City Council yesterday, sharing encouraging statistics regarding crime rates in the city. Chief…
Russian spy chief tells ‘meddling West’ to go to the devil, forecasts its demise
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) – One of Russia’s top spy chiefs on Wednesday said the West had sown the seeds of its own destruction by turning away from what he called its…
‘The Hypocrisy Is Ridiculous’: Former Border Chief Slams Biden For Imposing A Stricter Form Of A Key Trump Policy
‘The Hypocrisy Is Ridiculous’: Former Border Chief Slams Biden For Imposing A Stricter Form Of A Key Trump Policy Jennie Taer on May 23, 2023 Former Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott slammed…
ECB needs several more rate hikes, Bundesbank chief Nagel says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will need to raise interest rates “several” more times and then must hold rates steady for some time before inflation is fully tamed, Bundesbank President…
IMF chief hopes U.S. debt ceiling deal will come before ’11th hour’
LONDON (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday she hoped the world economy would not have to wait until the 11th hour for a solution on the…
Top ad group says Twitter no longer ‘high risk’ after new chief appointed- FT
(Reuters) – Top advertising agency GroupM has told its clients that it no longer considers Twitter “high-risk” and is “cautiously optimistic” about the appointment of Linda Yaccarino as its new chief, the…
DAVID BLACKMON: The EU Chief Just Let Slip The Dirty Secret Behind The ‘Green’ Transition
DAVID BLACKMON: The EU Chief Just Let Slip The Dirty Secret Behind The ‘Green’ Transition David Blackmon on May 17, 2023 In a May 15 speech to an EU-sponsored event appropriately titled…
Brazil yet to consolidate disinflation, central bank chief says
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil faces challenges in consolidating disinflation despite progress made so far, central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Wednesday, again highlighting concerns with rising inflation expectations. During his…
US Commerce chief says green steel pact would combat excess Chinese output
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Tuesday the Biden administration was “extremely focused” on reaching a “green steel” arrangement with the European Union and other…
12-year-old receives police escort to school with chief
Stafford, NJ – 12-year-old Benny, the fortunate winner of a fundraiser benefiting Lighthouse Christian Academy, enjoyed a remarkable start to his day as he received a special escort into school from Chief…
EU must build cutting-edge computer chips – industry chief Breton
By Toby Sterling ANTWERP, Belgium (Reuters) – EU industry chief Thierry Breton on Tuesday touted the European Chips Act passed last month, saying Europe must manufacture its own cutting-edge computer chips and…
NY Fed’s domestic markets chief to join Bank of New York Mellon
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – Bank of New York Mellon Corp on Monday said a top New York Federal Reserve official responsible for domestic markets will join the firm next month…
China’s rising clout spotlighted at finance chief meetings before G7 summit
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – The weekend gathering of finance chiefs from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies did not single out China as a threat in their communique, but…
US homeland security chief says border crossings are down 50% since Title 42 expiration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. border patrol agents have seen a 50% drop in the number of migrants crossing the border since the pandemic-era immigration policy known as Title 42 expired at midnight…
Exclusive-IAEA chief aims to present Zaporizhzhia deal to UN this month -diplomats
By John Irish and Francois Murphy PARIS/VIENNA (Reuters) – U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi plans to present an agreement with Russia and Ukraine on protecting the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to…
CIA chief announces new steps to address sexual assault, harassment allegations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – CIA Director William Burns on Thursday announced the appointment of the former head of the U.S. Navy’s sexual assault prevention program as part of a new effort to improve…
China’s JD.com promotes finance chief to CEO role as Xu Lei resigns
(Reuters) -China’s e-commerce giant JD.com Inc said on Thursday its chief executive Xu Lei will step down, with the company’s chief financial officer taking on the role. Xu Lei, who has officially…
Americans’ confidence in Powell hits a low mark for a Fed chief, poll shows
(Reuters) – Americans’ confidence in Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s economic stewardship has skidded to the lowest of any recent U.S. central bank head, according to a Gallup poll released Tuesday that…
IMF still concerned by banking sector wobbles – chief economist
PARIS (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund remains concerned about recent turbulence in the banking sector despite actions by the U.S. and Swiss authorities to deal with troubled banks on their watch,…
‘Accelerate Change’: Biden Nearing Pick Of First Black Air Force Chief Of Staff As Joint Chiefs Chairman: REPORT
‘Accelerate Change’: Biden Nearing Pick Of First Black Air Force Chief Of Staff As Joint Chiefs Chairman: REPORT Micaela Burrow on May 5, 2023 President Joe Biden is expected to nominate Air…
Walmart names insider Latriece Watkins as US merchandising chief
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc appointed Latriece Watkins as its U.S. chief merchandising officer, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Friday, days after Charles Redfield stepped down from the role. Watkins,…
Biden’s EPA Chief Says ‘Environmental Justice’ Is In Agency’s ‘DNA’
Biden’s EPA Chief Says ‘Environmental Justice’ Is In Agency’s ‘DNA’ Harold Hutchison on May 3, 2023 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan told a Senate subcommittee Wednesday that “environmental justice” was…
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