Seaside Heights considers earlier boardwalk closures, backpack ban after Memorial Day weekend violence
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — In response to a violent and chaotic Memorial Day weekend that left three people stabbed and more than 70 arrested, Seaside Heights officials are weighing new restrictions aimed…
New Jersey Considers Lowering Age for Mandatory Public School Enrollment
TRENTON, NJ — A new legislative proposal introduced on Monday seeks to lower the age for compulsory school attendance in New Jersey from six to five years old. Sponsored by Assemblywoman Verlina…
Biden Admin Considers Not Calling Terrorists ‘Terrorists’ If They Stop Attacking Ships
The Biden administration is considering removing a designation label from an Islamic terrorist group in a bid to solve current Middle Eastern conflicts through diplomatic means, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. The Houthis,…
Biden Admin Considers Massive Sale Of Fighter Jets, Missiles To Israel: REPORT
The Biden administration is considering a major sale to Israel of fighter jets and missiles valued at up to $18 billion, according to media reports Monday. The sale, if approved, would be…
Indicted US Senator Menendez considers seeking re-election as independent, NBC News reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Indicted U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is considering running for re-election as an independent, NBC News reported on Thursday, citing sources. The New Jersey Democrat pleaded not guilty on Monday…
Former Detroit Police Chief Drops Out Of GOP Senate Race, Considers Mayoral Campaign
Former Detroit Police Chief Drops Out Of GOP Senate Race, Considers Mayoral Campaign Mary Lou Masters on February 13, 2024 Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig suspended his Republican Senate campaign on…
BOJ considers lowering FY2024 inflation outlook to mid-2% range – Jiji
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is considering lowering its inflation outlook for fiscal year 2024 to the mid-2% range in the upcoming quarterly forecast, Jiji news agency reported on…
Swiss capital Bern considers legal cocaine project
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s capital is examining a pilot scheme to allow the sale of cocaine for recreational use – a radical approach to the war on drugs that…
EU considers restarting WTO case against US over steel tariffs – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – The European Union is considering reopening a case at the World Trade Organization against the United States over a steel and aluminum dispute that saw the allies hit each other…
Israel considers flooding Gaza tunnels with seawater- WSJ
(Reuters) – Israel has assembled a large system of pumps that may be used to flood tunnels used by militant group Hamas under the Gaza strip in a bid to drive out…
US DFC considers $500 million loan to Vietnamese EV maker VinFast
HANOI (Reuters) – The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has signed a letter of interest with electric vehicles maker VinFast to consider the Vietnamese company’s application for a $500 million…
China considers new stabilization fund to prop up stock market – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – China is considering creating a state-backed stabilization fund to shore up confidence in its equity markets, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Financial regulators, including the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC),…
US considers dropping sanctions against Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler – WSJ
(Reuters) – The United States has considered a plan to drop sanctions against Dan Gertler, an Israeli mining magnate accused of corruption, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar…
New York Appeals Court Considers Motion from Trump in Asset Dissolution Case
NEW YORK – On Friday, a New York state appeals court temporarily stopped the dissolution of several of Donald Trump’s most significant assets while considering his appeal in a civil fraud lawsuit.…
Walgreens considers former Cigna exec. Tim Wentworth as next CEO – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc is considering former Cigna Group executive Tim Wentworth to be its next chief executive, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The…
As UAW strike looms, Biden admin considers aid for small suppliers -source
(Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s administration is discussing emergency aid to protect smaller firms that supply U.S. auto manufacturers if the United Auto Workers union goes on strike, a source with knowledge…
Exclusive-Stroeer considers options for 2024 sale of data business Statista -sources
By Emma-Victoria Farr and Amy-Jo Crowley FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) -German advertising group Stroeer is considering possible options for the sale of Statista in 2024, in a process which could value the data gathering…
Ultra-Progressive, Squad Affiliated Democrat Considers Run for Mayor
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Congressman Andy Kim may no longer represent Toms River in the U.S. Congress, but one of the ultra-progressive Democrat’s key staffers is considering a run for mayor. Kim,…
American Bar Association Considers New Free Speech Standards After Judge Heckled At Stanford Law
American Bar Association Considers New Academic Freedom Standards After Judge Heckled At Stanford Law Kate Anderson on August 17, 2023 The American Bar Association (ABA) is considering a proposal that may require…
Private jet firm Wheels Up considers options, including bankruptcy protection
(Reuters) -Private jet charter company Wheels Up Experience said on Monday it was considering strategic alternatives, including filing for bankruptcy protection, sending its shares down over 8% in extended trading. The company…
Major City Considers Robotaxis: Is New York Next?
NEW YORK, NY – You’ve heard about drone-delivered food and robot deliveries, but could robotaxis be the next big thing in America’s big cities? Would New Yorkers ever consider using a tax…
Trucking firm Yellow considers asset sale through bankruptcy filing – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Trucking firm Yellow is considering a sale of assets and real estate through a bankruptcy filing, which may come as soon as this weekend, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing…
Canada’s O’Regan considers binding agreement to end dock workers strike
(Reuters) – Canadian Labor Minister Seamus O’Regan said on Saturday he could impose a new collective agreement or a final binding agreement on striking dock workers following their rejection of a proposed…
GOP Rep Considers Challenging Lindsey Graham In 2026 Senate Primary: REPORT
GOP Rep Considers Challenging Lindsey Graham In 2026 Senate Primary: REPORT Mary Lou Masters on July 20, 2023 South Carolina GOP Rep. and House Freedom Caucus member Ralph Norman is weighing a…
US Senate considers sweeping defense bill, heads for showdown with House
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Leaders of the U.S. Senate said on Wednesday they expected a sweeping defense policy bill to pass the chamber with strong bipartisan support, which could mean…
Exclusive-Morgan Stanley board considers next CEO while Gorman clears the decks
By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley’s board will focus on the selection of CEO James Gorman’s successor at its summer and fall meetings, a person familiar with the situation…
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