New Jersey forest fire grows to 13,250 acres, but state says 50% contained
LACEY TWP., N.J. — Firefighters have made significant progress in battling the massive Jones Road Wildfire burning across Ocean and Lacey Townships, with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service reporting the blaze…
Trump, DeSantis trade barbs as 2024 campaign acrimony grows
(Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis traded barbs on Thursday over who could most quickly fix the economy and reform government agencies as the battle between the…
Massive South Jersey Wildfire Grows to 3,100 Acres, spreading
Bass River, NJ- The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is actively engaged in containment operations for a wildfire that has been burning in the area of Allen Road within Bass River State…
India’s May factory activity grows at fastest pace since Oct 2020
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s factory output expanded at the quickest pace since October 2020 last month thanks to strong demand and output, while improved optimism led firms to hire…
Swiss economy grows at faster than expected rate in first quarter
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss economy grew by a faster than expected rate at the start of the year, the government said on Tuesday, supported by robust domestic demand and rising exports.…
French business activity grows at slowest pace in four months in May – flash PMI
PARIS (Reuters) – French business activity expanded at is slowest pace in four months in May, a survey showed on Tuesday, as manufacturing continued to contract and growth in the dominant services…
NZ central bank to hike by 25 bps, risk grows of higher peak for rates
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s central bank is expected to deliver a 25-basis point hike on Wednesday, but the focus will be on whether the policy rate will peak…
Euro zone April business activity grows on strong services demand – PMI
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – Growth in euro zone business activity sped up in April, though less than initially indicated, as robust services more than offset a downturn in manufacturing, according…
Italy’s service sector grows in April at fastest rate since Aug 2021 – PMI
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s services sector grew for a fourth month running in April and at the fastest rate since August 2021 amid rising confidence and continued growth in new business, a…
Russian services activity grows for third month running in April
(Reuters) – Growth in domestic client demand spurred increased activity in Russia’s services sector in April as new export business contracted, a business survey showed on Thursday, with firms’ confidence level rising…
U.S. services sector grows steadily in April -ISM survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. services sector maintained a steady pace of growth in April as new orders increased amid a surge in exports, but businesses continued to face higher prices for…
Russia to keep rates on hold in 2023 as economy grows marginally – Reuters poll
By Alexander Marrow and Elena Fabrichnaya (Reuters) – Russia will keep interest rates on hold at 7.5% in 2023 as inflation ends the year above target and the economy grows marginally, a…
India March infrastructure output grows 3.6%, a five-month low
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s infrastructure output expanded 3.6% year-on-year in March, its slowest pace in five months, in part dragged by a contraction in electricity and cement output, government data showed…
Euro zone grows marginally at start of 2023 after stagnation
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The euro zone grew only marginally in the first three months of 2023 and at a rate lower than market expectations after stagnation at the end of last year,…
Argentina’s economy teeters on the edge of deeper crisis as market anxiety grows- Reuters Poll
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s economy will teeter on the edge of a deeper crisis in the run up to October’s presidential vote as growing market anxiety adds to…
The case for a ‘one and done’ Fed rate hike grows as economy slows
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Economic data has begun to fill in the portrait of a U.S. economy that is losing momentum, with reports over the last seven…
Analysis-Investors stick to bets on early end to ECB hikes as uncertainty grows
By Yoruk Bahceli and Naomi Rovnick AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Investors held tight to bets that banking jitters would rein in the ECB’s ability to jack up borrowing costs in the months ahead,…
Hairless Husky Who Didn’t Want To Be Touched Finally Grows All Her Hair Back | The Dodo
Hairless husky hid in the back of her crate for weeks — look how fluffy her coat is now! For updates on Amanda’s other fosters, check them out on TikTok: http://thedo.do/amoye44. Love…
European arms imports climb, U.S. dominance in exports grows – think tank
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – European states increased their imports of major weaponry by 47% in the five years to 2022, while the United States’ share of global arms exports rose to 40% from…
U.S. deficit grows to $262 billion in February as tax refunds surge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government posted a $262 billion budget deficit in February, up 21% from a year earlier, as outlays grew and revenues fell, due largely to higher tax refunds…
Japan’s February service-sector activity grows at fastest rate in eight months – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s services sector activity grew at the fastest pace in eight months in February, a private sector survey showed on Friday, as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic…
Turkish manufacturing activity barely grows in February as quake disrupts production
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish factory activity expanded very slightly in February as massive earthquakes impacted the sector as some firms suspended production resulting in a slowdown in output and orders, a business…
Portugal economy grows 6.7% in 2022, but slowing down
LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s economy grew 6.7% in 2022, its strongest pace in 35 years, fuelled by domestic demand and booming tourism, but inflation put the brakes on private consumption in the…
India’s Jan infrastructure output grows 7.8% y/y, fastest in four months
By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s infrastructure output expanded 7.8% year-on-year in January, its fastest pace in four months, driven by a surge in fertiliser, coal and electricity output, government…
Debate grows among Lula’s team over Brazil fuel tax policy
BRASILIA (Reuters) – A debate has broken out among senior aides to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva over fuel taxes, underlining the competing views within his circle over the future…
South Africa’s Tiger Brands grows sales after price hikes
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s biggest food producer Tiger Brands said on Tuesday its four-month revenue to end January rose 17% year-on-year as it raised prices to manage soaring input costs. Consumer…
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