Over 150 Fall Ill, 16 Hospitalized at Mass Casualty Incident During New Jersey High School Graduation
PATERSON, NJ — A sweltering heat wave turned what should have been a joyous celebration for Paterson’s graduating seniors into a medical emergency on Monday, June 23, as soaring temperatures at Hinchliffe…
Venezuela’s oil exports fall 8% in April amid quality-linked delays -data
By Marianna Parraga and Mircely Guanipa (Reuters) – Venezuela’s oil exports fell 8% in April from the previous month amid continued delays linked to poor-quality crude grades and insufficient oil upgrading capacity…
German industrial orders fall as Ukraine war dampens demand
BERLIN -German industrial orders fell more than expected in March, driven mainly by a reduction in orders from abroad as the war in Ukraine hit manufacturing demand in Europe’s biggest economy, data…
Worker Killed in Fall From Jersey Shore Boardwalk Amusement Park Ferris Wheel
OCEAN CITY, NJ – A fatal tragedy has occurred at Gillian’s Wonderland Pier in Ocean City. According to amusement park President Jay A. Gillen, an employee working for a subcontractor who was…
S.Korea April FX reserves fall on stronger dollar, intervention
SEOUL – South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves measured in U.S. dollars shrank by the most in more than two years in April on the dollar’s strength and dollar-selling intervention by the authorities,…
Citigroup acknowledges trader error in sudden fall of European shares
NEW YORK – Citigroup Inc acknowledged late on Monday that one of its traders made an error in the sudden fall of European shares early in the day. “This morning one of…
German retail sales unexpectedly fall in March
BERLIN – German retail sales fell unexpectedly in March as the war in Ukraine leads to price increases, data showed on Monday. The Federal Statistics Office said retail sales were down 0.1%…
China battery maker CATL suffers profit fall as costs soar
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -CATL, the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, reported a 23.6% drop in the first quarter profit on Friday, its first fall in two years, as it battles soaring…
UK card spending, online job ads fall after Easter – ONS
LONDON – Measures of consumer behaviour in Britain weakened after the recent Easter holidays, and online job adverts also decreased, the Office for National Statistics said on Thursday. Interbank CHAPS payments related…
Gazprom expects 4% fall in gas output in 2022
(Reuters) – Russia’s Gazprom expects about a 4% fall in gas output this year, Deputy Chief Executive Vitaly Markelov told an inhouse magazine on Thursday, in another sign of the impact of…
Dollar borrowing costs rise as euro, yen fall
LONDON – Borrowing costs for U.S. dollars in currency derivatives markets rose sharply on Thursday after the dollar surged to within striking distance of its highest levels in two decades. The dollar…
Swedbank lands narrow profit beat as loan loss provisions fall
STOCKHOLM – Swedish banking group Swedbank on Thursday reported slightly better-than-expected net profit for the quarter but said a potential interruption of Russian gas deliveries to Europe would have an impact on…
JetBlue shares fall as airline cuts summer flight schedule
By David Shepardson (Reuters) – JetBlue Airways shares fell 11% on Tuesday after the carrier said it will trim its summer schedule to address a series of challenges ahead of what could…
Gold miner Newmont posts fall in first-quarter profit
(Reuters) -Newmont Corp on Friday posted a fall in first-quarter profit, as the world’s biggest gold miner was hurt by lower gold sales volumes. Miners have been dealing with labor disruptions and…
Carrefour shares fall as retailer’s French Q1 sales disappoint
PARIS -Shares in Carrefour fell nearly 4% on Thursday after Europe’s largest food retailer reported first-quarter sales that showed a lacklustre performance in its core French market, overshadowing more robust growth in…
IMF says governments must protect the vulnerable ‘when things fall apart’, avert unrest
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – Governments must target fiscal support to vulnerable populations hit hardest by rising energy and food prices, and now facing growing food insecurity as a result of Russia’s…
Mariupol may fall within days, European official says
(Reuters) – The Ukrainian port city of Mariupol could fall to Russian forces within days, a European official said on Tuesday, saying it may suffer more than the town of Bucha, where…
Ukraine’s GDP may fall between 30%-50% in 2022 – Finance Minister
(Reuters) – Ukraine’s gross domestic product (GDP) may fall between 30% and 50% this year, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said in televised comments on Saturday. (Reporting in Kyiv by Pavel Polityuk; Writing…
New Zealand house prices fall as interest rates and inflation weigh
WELLINGTON – Tighter lending criteria and rising interest rates, coupled with inflation, continue to weigh on house prices and sales activity in New Zealand, the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ)…
Fergus Fall, MN, Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Violent Gang Robberies
FARGO – Interim United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced that on April 12, 2022, U.S. District Court Chief Judge Peter D. Welte sentenced Abbot William Aho, a/k/a Boogie, age 26, Fergus…
China vehicle sales fall 11.7% in March after 2 months of increase
SHANGHAI/BEIJING – Auto sales in China fell 11.7% in March versus an 18.7% rise in February, industry data showed on Monday, as the country’s zero COVID-19 policies kept people from shopping for…
Cleveland Fed’s Mester says inflation elevated through 2023 but trajectory will fall – CBS
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 in an…
Growth in Germany to fall to 1.5%, labour minister warns – Bild am Sonntag
BERLIN – Germany’s economic growth could fall to 1.4%-1.5% this year, from 2.7% in 2021, with an average of around 590,000 people on reduced-hours lay-off schemes over the course of the year,…
Production from Stellantis Italy plants to fall for fifth year due to chip crisis-union
MILAN – Vehicle production from sites owned in Italy by Stellantis and previously its predecessor Fiat Chrysler is set to fall for a fifth consecutive year in 2022 due to the microchip…
Volvo Cars says March sales fall 22%, hurt by chip shortage
STOCKHOLM – Volvo Cars said on Monday car sales in March fell 22% to 58,677 cars as the automaker faced shortages of a specific semiconductor. Volvo, majority owned by China’s Geely Holding,…
Syngenta expects Ukraine harvest to fall by a third
ZURICH – Swiss agrochemicals group Syngenta expects crops output in Ukraine to slump substantially this year, it said on Thursday, as it announced fourth-quarter results. “We hope to be able to save…
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