New Jersey Moves to Close EMT Shortage Gap
TRENTON, NJ — A crucial piece of legislation aimed at combating the shortage of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) in New Jersey has made significant progress, …
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US Troops Had Multiple Close Calls In Drone Attacks By Iran-Backed Militias, General Says
US Troops Had Multiple Close Calls In Drone Attacks By Iran-Backed Militias, General Says Micaela Burrow on March 7, 2024 Drones fired by Iran-backed militias …
Dramatic Hearing On Fani Willis Corruption Allegations Comes To A Close With Outcome Still Unclear
Dramatic Hearing On Fani Willis Corruption Allegations Comes To A Close With Outcome Still Unclear Katelynn Richardson on February 17, 2024 A dramatic two-day hearing …
American Life Satisfaction Dips Close to Record Low
Washington, D.C. – Recent findings reveal that fewer than half of Americans are “very satisfied” with their personal lives, marking only the third occasion in …
Mexico’s Televisa close to launching sports and gaming spin-off
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s Grupo Televisa is set to launch the spin-off of its sports, gaming and some editorial operations in February, to focus …
Macy’s to slash 2,350 jobs, close stores in streamlining effort
(Reuters) – U.S. department store chain Macy’s is cutting 2,350 jobs and closing five stores, as it aims to streamline its operations, a company spokesperson …
Kroger, Albertsons need more time to close on $25 billion proposed merger
(Reuters) – Grocers Kroger and Albertsons said on Monday that they plan close the proposed $24.6 billion merger in the first half of Kroger’s fiscal …
Toms River Winding River Walking Trail to Close Amid Flood Warnings; Ice Rink Remains Open
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Government has announced the closure of the Winding River Walking Trail this weekend due to expected flooding. Residents …
CVS to close some pharmacies within Target stores
(Reuters) – CVS Health said on Thursday it will close some pharmacies that operate inside Target stores during the first several months of the year. …
Two TGI Fridays Restaurants in Maryland to Close
Today, TGI Fridays, a leading entity in the casual dining sector, announced the closure of two of its locations in Maryland as part of the …
ICE Held Less Than 37,000 Migrants In Detention At Close Of 2023 While More Than 6 Million Went Free, Report Shows
ICE Held Less Than 37,000 Migrants In Detention At Close Of 2023 While More Than 6 Million Went Free, Report Shows Jennie Taer on December …
US short-term financing rate spikes as dealers close books for 2023
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – A measure of the cost of borrowing short-term funds backed by U.S. Treasuries spiked this week to its …
Orioles Close to New Lease Deal with Camden Yards, Maryland Governor Reports
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Governor Wes Moore of Maryland announced on Wednesday his optimism regarding the finalization of a new lease agreement with the Baltimore Orioles …
Dow notches first record close in almost two years as Fed signals lower rates
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) -The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday notched its first record high close since January 2022 after the Federal Reserve signaled …
Chinese forces approached close to Taiwan coast to ‘intimidate’ voters before key elections – sources
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s military drove away four attempts by Chinese forces to approach the island’s sensitive contiguous zone last month, Taiwan …
Orphans of Gaza war left with no close relatives to care for them
By Doaa Rouqa DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) – Playing with dolls on a Gaza hospital bed where she sits with her leg in a …
EU countries, lawmakers close to deal on AI rules, sources say
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU countries and lawmakers are close to clinching a provisional deal on rules governing the use of artificial intelligence and an announcement …
Axel Springer to close Upday in shift towards AI-based news
BERLIN (Reuters) – Axel Springer is shutting down the news outlet Upday, the German publishing giant said on Friday, in plans to revive the brand …
Christie Says Campaign Not Even Close to Over As He Continues Polling at 3%
In an interview with CNN this week, Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said his campaign is not even close to over when he was …
Bey Lea Golf Course in Toms River to Close for Season
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Bey Lea Golf Course, located in Toms River, announced its seasonal closure starting December 10th at 4:30 p.m. Despite the course’s …
S&P 500 rises to highest close of 2023 amid rate cut optimism
NEW YORK(Reuters) – The benchmark S&P 500 index closed at its highest level of the year on Friday amid growing optimism the Federal Reserve was …
Scranton-Based Rite Aid to Close 41 Stores in Pennsylvania, the Company’s Home State
PENNSYLVANIA – Rite Aid has announced a substantial number of store closures across Pennsylvania, the state where the company was founded and now faces its …
ECB’s Nagel: rates at peak or close, rules out hard landing
MILAN (Reuters) – Euro zone interest rates are close to their peak in the current cycle or may have already reached it, European Central Bank …
US State Dept, on hostage deal, says it is not final but we are close
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A hostage deal with Hamas was close but not final, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Tuesday, adding the delivery of …
Factbox-How close are crypto markets to first spot bitcoin, ether ETFs?
(Reuters) – A spate of filings for spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including from traditional finance heavyweights, has revived the crypto market that …
Exclusive-Venezuela close to approving offshore gas license with Trinidad, Shell
By Curtis Williams (Reuters) – Venezuela is close to approving a license for Shell and the National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago to develop …
Cedar Swamp Road To Close for 32 Days for Roadwork
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Police Department announced a traffic advisory regarding the upcoming closure of Cedar Swamp Road, starting November 20, for approximately 32 …
NASA probe to observe near-Earth asteroid’s 2029 close encounter
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – About 5-1/2 years from now, astronomers predict, an asteroid about as wide as the Empire State Building is tall will …
Bain close to buying consulting firm Guidehouse in $5 billion deal- WSJ
(Reuters) -Bain Capital is close to acquiring Guidehouse, a consulting firm that advises government organizations and businesses, in a deal valuing it at $5.3 billion …
Odey Asset Management to close – website statement
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Odey Asset Management, one of Britain’s best known hedge funds, will shut, it said on Tuesday in a statement on …
Broadcom expects $69 billion VMware deal to close before November deadline
(Reuters) – U.S. chipmaker Broadcom expects its $69 billion buyout of cloud-computing firm VMware to close before the November deadline, the companies said on Monday, …
Ocean County Faces Pharmacy Crisis as Rite Aid Stores Close Unexpectedly
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ocean County’s senior citizens confront an uncertain future as two Rite Aid pharmacies abruptly closed their doors this month, according to …
GM, Ford slip after UAW warns of more walkouts, analysts say deal is close
(Reuters) – Shares of U.S. automakers Ford Motor and General Motors slipped about 1% each in morning trade on Monday after the United Auto Workers …
Wakefern to Close ShopRite Stores in New York
ALBANY, NY – A number of ShopRite supermarket closures is on the horizon for the Capital Region surrounding Albany, New York, with five locations set …
Deutsche Bahn close to signing $1.68 bn deal to sell Arriva to I Squared -sources
By Emma-Victoria Farr, Andres Gonzalez and Markus Wacket FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – Miami-based infrastructure investor I Squared Capital aims to sign a deal to acquire Deutsche …
Argentina election race close with Milei in the lead, pollsters say
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Far-right libertarian Javier Milei is leading the polls ahead of Argentina’s Oct. 22 presidential vote, but it remains a tight race …
US Embassy in Tunisia to close two days due to expected pro-Palestinians protests
TUNIS (Reuters) – The U.S Embassy in Tunisia said on Wednesday it would close to the public for routine services on Thursday and Friday in …
Euro zone bond yields slip ahead of U.S. data
By Stefano Rebaudo and Harry Robertson (Reuters) – Euro zone borrowing costs broadly fell on Thursday, after a bond selloff paused the day before as …
Malaysia prepares to make rain, close schools as haze worsens
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia will try to make rain by seeding clouds and prepare to shut schools as the quality of air in various …
Feds Close Two Border Bridges In Response To Migrant Surge
Feds Close Two Border Bridges In Response To Migrant Surge Jennie Taer on September 20, 2023 Federal authorities closed two bridges along the southern border …
Japan’s top currency diplomat says Tokyo in close contact with US on FX moves
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese authorities are always in close communication with U.S. counterparts on currencies and share a mutual understanding that excessive volatility …
China and Russia ‘close’ in views on US and Ukraine as Wang Yi visits Moscow
(Reuters) – Moscow’s and Beijing’s top diplomats noted “closeness” in their positions on Washington’s “anti-Russian and anti-Chinese” stance and agreed any bid to resolve the …
Republican presidential hopeful Pence says China close to becoming ‘evil empire’
By Tim Reid and Gram Slattery (Reuters) – Former Vice President Mike Pence said China is close to becoming an “evil empire” on Monday as …
Australian lender NAB to close Hong Kong office
By Navya Mittal and Echha Jain (Reuters) – National Australia Bank (NAB) said on Thursday it would shut its Hong Kong branch, as offices in …
Norway’s wealth fund to close China office
By Gwladys Fouche and Anna Ringstrom OSLO/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Norway’s $1.4 trillion sovereign wealth fund, one of the world’s biggest investors, is closing its only office …
Albemarle aims to close buyout of lithium developer Liontown by mid-2024
(Reuters) -Albemarle, the world’s largest lithium producer, aims to close its buyout of junior Australian rival Liontown Resources by the middle of 2024, its chief …
Great Adventure Drive-Through Safari To Close Again at End of Season
JACKSON, NJ – Six Flags Great Adventure announced that the Wild Safari Drive-Thru Adventure will cease operations this Fall. It is set to reopen in …
Close to half of German companies face a shortage of trainees -survey
BERLIN (Reuters) -A growing number of German companies are facing a shortage of trainees, the DIHK Chambers of Commerce and Industry said on Wednesday, as …
Thoma Bravo to close $2.3 billion ForgeRock deal after DOJ nod – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Private equity firm Thoma Bravo will complete its $2.3 billion acquisition of software firm ForgeRock after the U.S. Department of Justice declined to …
New York Avenue to Close Through Wedensday
HAMILTON, NJ – Motorists are advised to take note of a scheduled road closure on New York Avenue beginning Tuesday, at 7 a.m., and remain …