Monroe, OH – A stroke of luck hit Monroe when an Ohio Lottery player won $50,000 on a $500,000 Platinum Jackpot scratch-off. The fortunate ticket was purchased at Shell Oil #1224 on…
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) – Dropping a plan to boost small cash payments is the smart thing for Italy to do – the measure could not have stopped the inevitable digital…
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – European stocks were on track for a sixth successive week of gains on Friday and government bond yields globally traded near multi-week lows as investors reacted…
By David Randall NEW YORK – Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation fund is on track to post its first monthly gain in eight months in July, riding a rally that has seen beaten-down…
WASHINGTON – A U.S. offer to Russia to gain the release of two Americans detained by Moscow, Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, was made weeks ago and the White House is hoping…
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s trade-reliant economy is expected to have expanded on the back of strong global demand for computer chips, though COVID-19 lockdowns in top export market China and a surge in…
By Jason Lange and Alexandra Ulmer WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump’s online fundraising has slowed in recent months, a financial disclosure on Friday showed, adding to doubts over the firmness of…
BRASILIA – Brazilian economic activity kicked off the second quarter in a downturn, the central bank index showed on Thursday, losing steam in April after the previous month’s performance, but still sustaining…
OSLO -Norway’s Equinor said on Thursday its second-quarter results would be positively impacted by between $400 million and $550 million from trade in natural gas derivatives used to hedge its physical deliveries.…
(Reuters) – Global bond funds obtained inflows in the week to June 1 after eight weeks of outflows, lifted by strong demand as fears over aggressive monetary tightening and excessive price pressures…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On May 18, 2022, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Pedro Rafael Rodríguez-Garnier, 54, of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, with transporting and harboring illegal aliens.…
(Reuters) – Producer prices in Canada rose by a record 4.0% in March from February, on higher prices for energy and petroleum products, Statistics Canada said on Friday. This was the largest…
By Asha Sistla (Reuters) – Gold traded flat on Thursday but prices were set for a second consecutive weekly gain as the Ukraine crisis and broadening inflationary pressures lifted the safe-haven metal’s…
SAO PAULO – Brazilian brewer Ambev SA is more concerned with improving return on invested capital than with its market share, said its Chief Executive Jean Jereissati Neto on Tuesday. “When we…
By Arpan Varghese – Palladium extended gains on Friday, breaking above $2,800 an ounce mark en route to its biggest weekly gains in two years as concerns grew about supply shortfalls from…
By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON – World markets were set for another tumultuous week after Western nations announced a harsh set of sanctions to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine and as…
By Fergal Smith TORONTO – The Canadian dollar was little changed against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as investors weighed diplomatic efforts to avoid a Russian invasion of Ukraine and preliminary domestic…
By Fergal Smith TORONTO – The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Friday, giving back some of this week’s gains, as the potential for an imminent Russian attack on Ukraine…
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer prices rose solidly in January, leading to the biggest annual increase in inflation in 40 years, fueling financial markets speculation for a 50 basis points…
By Supantha Mukherjee and Foo Yun Chee STOCKHOLM/BRUSSELS – The European Commission’s plan to make the continent more lucrative for investing in semiconductor factories will likely skew the benefits towards larger countries…
TOKYO – Japan’s jobless rate fell to 2.7% in December as employment posted the biggest monthly gain in nearly 36 years, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in…
FRANKFURT – A better than expected increase in fourth-quarter sales and earnings prompted HeidelbergCement to release some results ahead of schedule on Monday. Citing preliminary figures, the German cement maker said quarterly…
NEW YORK, NY – A Manhattan murder suspect posed as a food delivery service worker to gain entry into his victim’s apartment. Once inside, he shot and killed the victim, New York…
Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” has raised more than a few eyebrows after slamming Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel, claiming Bancel is pushing COVID-19 vaccines simply to enhance his…
BAY COUNTY, FL – The Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of Michael Eugene Smith yesterday. Smith is a suspect in a Home Invasion Robbery and the subsequent theft of the…
Leading Republican lawmakers from both the House and the Senate pledged to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci and the National Institutes of Health accountable following a Daily Caller News Foundation report on documents…