Menendez Leads New Jersey Democrat Opposition Against Bill to Extend Pandemic Fraud Statute of Limitations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Extending the statute of limitations on pandemic era fraudsters who stole billions of dollars during one of America’s darkest hours should have been a bi-partisan effort. It wasn’t. New…
N.J. bill seeks to extend outdoor dining for restaurants and bars
TRENTON, N.J. — A new bill, S-3608, introduced by Senator Paul Sarlo (D-Bergen/Passaic), would allow restaurants, bars, distilleries, and breweries to continue outdoor service, a practice that expanded during the Covid-19 pandemic.…
New York City District Attorney Asks Judge to Clarify Trump Gag Order
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Monday asked the judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s hush money case to “clarify” his gag order against him. Judge Juan Merchan’s Tuesday order bars Trump…
US new vehicle sales likely rose in Q1, to extend recent streak
(Reuters) – U.S. auto sales likely rose by a mid single-digit percentage in the first quarter, adding to gains made last year on sustained appetite for crossover SUVs, pickup trucks and better…
Toms River Votes to Remove Fees for Animal Adoption, Extend Shelter Hours
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Animal Shelter, currently operating at full capacity, has initiated significant changes to promote animal adoptions. Many of the shelter’s animals have been residents for over…
Safilo and Levi Strauss extend licensing deal until end-2029
ROME (Reuters) – Italian glasses maker Safilo and U.S. denim clothing maker Levi Strauss & Co have extended a licensing deal for Levi’s-branded eyewear until the end of 2029, the two companies…
Safilo, Hugo Boss extend eyewear licensing deal to 2030
ROME (Reuters) – Italian glasses maker Safilo and German fashion house Hugo Boss have agreed the early renewal of a licensing deal until the end of 2030, Safilo said on Thursday. The…
EU, U.S. extend steel tariff detente until end-March 2025
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union and the United States have agreed that Washington will continue to suspend tariffs on EU steel and aluminium until March 2025 and Brussels will…
Shipping stocks extend rally as Red Sea traffic paused
MILAN (Reuters) -Shipping stocks kept rising across Europe on Monday after A.P. Moller-Maersk and other top freight firms paused journeys through the Suez Canal following attacks on vessels in the Red Sea…
Dozens Of GOP Senators Voted With Dems To Extend FBI Warrantless Surveillance Program
Dozens Of GOP Senators Voted With Dems To Extend FBI Warrantless Surveillance Program Jason Cohen on December 13, 2023 A total of 32 Republican senators voted with 33 Democrats to pass Section…
Birkenstock shares extend rally, hit IPO price for first time
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of German sandal maker Birkenstock extended their gains on Wednesday, hitting the initial public offering price for the first time, following a buoyant holiday…
Vietnam to extend VAT cut until mid-2024 to support economy
HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s parliament on Wednesday decided to further extend a reduction in value-added tax (VAT) on goods and services until the end of June 2024. The VAT cut to 8%…
Affirm extends rally on Cyber Monday boost as BNPL lending surges
By Medha Singh, Chibuike Oguh and Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Shares of “buy now, pay later” provider Affirm Holdings extended a rally on Tuesday following a rating upgrade and data showing that more…
Most US retail ETFs extend gains on record holiday shopping sales
By Suzanne McGee and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking U.S. retailers outpaced the broader stock market on Monday, with most posting gains amidst record holiday sales. Shoppers and…
Hamas seeks to extend truce with Israel with some conditions- statement
(Reuters) – Hamas announced in a statement on Sunday that it is seeking to extend its four-day truce with Israel should serious efforts be made to increase the number of Palestinian detainees…
New Jersey Assembly Advances Bill to Extend Use of Decedent’s Vehicle Registration
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Assembly is considering a bill that would allow the surviving spouse or family members of a deceased person to use the decedent’s motor vehicle registration…
Bank of Spain Governor sees no need to extend mortgage support
MADRID (Reuters) – Bank of Spain Governor Pablo Hernandez de Cos on Monday said he did not see the need at the moment for banks to potentially extend mortgage relief measures for…
Hefty options ‘disaster hedges’ draw buyers as US stocks extend rally
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – A string of hefty bets on a doubling of Wall Street’s best known volatility index is raising eyebrows in the U.S. equity options markets,…
First Quantum shares extend fall over Panama mine uncertainty
(Reuters) – Shares in Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals continued their fall for the third straight day, on looming uncertainty over the future of the company’s key open pit copper mine project…
US investors extend equity fund sell-off amid rising bond yields
(Reuters) – U.S. investors remained net sellers of equity funds in the week to Oct. 25 driven by higher bond yields and concerns over the Israel-Hamas conflict. According to LSEG data, investors…
U.S. will extend EU metals tariff exemption if needed -envoy
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The United States will roll over its suspension of tariffs on European Union steel and aluminium if the two sides need more time to agree on measures to address…
Japan to extend until April 2024 subsidies to curb fuel costs – stimulus package draft
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government will extend until the end of April next year subsidies aimed at curbing fuel prices, according to a draft of the government’s economic stimulus package reviewed by…
US banking regulators extend feedback window for contentious capital proposal
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A trio of U.S. banking regulators announced on Friday they were giving the public extra time to digest and provide feedback on a broad proposal to…
US to indefinitely extend China waiver for South Korean chipmakers -Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) -The U.S. is expected to indefinitely extend a waiver granted to South Korean chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix on needing licenses to bring U.S. chip equipment into China, Yonhap…
Spain may extend or introduce measures to alleviate inflation hit by year-end
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s government could extend some of the measures that were introduced to alleviate the impact of inflation or even implement new ones, if needed, by the end of the…
Real estate stocks extend losses as rates soar
By Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – Shares in real estate companies fell on Friday, adding to a massive sell-off the previous day, when bond yields jumped to their highest levels in 16 years…
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