Toms River holds Halloween house decorating contest with community voting
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township announced its Halloween House Decorating Contest, inviting residents to participate by voting for their favorite decorated homes. The event, organized by Mayor Dan Rodrick and…
Trump Challenges Biden to Million Dollar Golf Match, No Holds Barred Debate
Former President Donald Trump recently challenged President Joe Biden to another presidential debate and a $1 million charity golf match during a campaign rally at Trump National Doral Golf Club in Miami,…
Mexico’s Sheinbaum holds lead for June election – poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Former Mexico City mayor and ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum maintains a clear lead in the race for Mexico’s presidential election scheduled for June 2, an opinion poll…
EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon’s Special Ops Office Holds Book Talk On ‘Far-Right’ Domestic Terrorism
EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon’s Special Ops Office Holds Book Talk On ‘Far-Right’ Domestic Terrorism Micaela Burrow on January 30, 2024 A Department of Defense office overseeing special operations invited two terrorism experts to discuss…
Hong Kong’s Oct-Dec unemployment holds steady at 2.9%
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 2.9% in October-December, unchanged from the previous three-month period, the government said on Thursday, adding the labour market should stay…
Trump holds wide lead in race for Republican nomination -Reuters poll
By Andy Sullivan and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump holds a wide lead over his rivals for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination just five days before the state-by-state selection contest…
UK shop price inflation holds at lowest since June 2022 – BRC
LONDON (Reuters) – Prices charged by British store chains rose at the joint slowest pace in a year and a half in December, an industry group said on Tuesday. The British Retail…
Commerical Customs Advisory Committee holds final public meeting of 2023
WASHINGTON — The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC), a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) federal advisory committee, unanimously passed 12 recommendations on export modernization, rapid response and North American trade…
Senate Confirms Last Officers Held Up In Tuberville Promotion Holds
Senate Confirms Last Officers Held Up In Tuberville Promotion Holds Micaela Burrow on December 19, 2023 The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the last 11 four-star generals whose promotions Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy…
Japan ups assessment on business mood, holds to view of overall economy
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government upgraded its view on business sentiment for the first time in two months in December as a central bank survey showed broad recovery in the corporate mood…
Banxico holds key interest rate at 11.25%, keeps hawkish bias
By Brendan O’Boyle and Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The Bank of Mexico’s five-member board unanimously held the key interest rate at 11.25% for a sixth straight monetary policy meeting on Thursday,…
Pakistan central bank holds key rate at 22% for fourth straight meeting
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam and Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) -Pakistan’s central bank kept its key rate unchanged at a record 22% on Tuesday as it waits for the effects of previous hikes…
Trump holds wide lead in Republican 2024 nominating contest – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump maintains his dominant position in the 2024 Republican presidential nominating contest, drawing the support of more than half of the party’s voters, according to…
UPenn Board Of Trustees Holds Emergency Meeting Following Disastrous Hearing Featuring School’s President
UPenn Board Of Trustees Holds Emergency Meeting Following Disastrous Hearing Featuring School’s President Brandon Poulter on December 7, 2023 The University of Pennsylvania’s (UPenn) board of trustees held an emergency meeting Thursday…
Exclusive-Polish trucker blockade holds up Ukraine’s volunteer military aid- sources
By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – Charities and NGOs supplying military aid to Ukraine’s armed forces are facing delays of several weeks to critical supplies of drones, electronics and pickup trucks due…
Marketmind: RBA holds and the dollar pauses, too
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Australia’s central bank gave investors another reason to stabilise the sliding U.S. dollar on Tuesday: keeping rates on…
Swedish Riksbank holds rates steady, threatened hike in 2024 seen unlikely
By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden’s central bank kept its policy rate on hold at 4.00% on Thursday and said it was ready to hike again if inflation proved stubborn, though analysts…
Justice Department’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force Holds Its First Summit to Discuss Strategies to Combat Emerging Threats
Yesterday, the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division and the Procurement Collusion Strike Force (PCSF) hosted its first summit to convene its law enforcement partners from across the country to discuss emerging threats and…
Ten Years Later, This Woman Still Holds Record for World’s Longest Nails
AS VEGAS, NV — Christine Walton, known as “The Dutchess,” held the title of the world’s longest fingernails on a pair of hands (female) from 2011-2016. Her nails, measuring a combined length…
‘Horrific’: Air Force Chief Rails Against Tuberville Promotion Holds In Strongest Criticism Yet
‘Horrific’: Air Force Chief Rails Against Tuberville Promotion Holds In Strongest Criticism Yet Ryan Meilstrup on November 13, 2023 The Air Force chief on Monday condemned Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s hold…
Analysis-China holds the key to Hong Kong’s shrinking stock market
By Summer Zhen and Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s efforts to revive its shrinking stock market are mere stopgap solutions, as analysts say a reversal in fortunes for Asia’s…
China-US Economic Working Group holds first meeting
BEIJING (Reuters) – The China-U.S. Economic Working Group held its first meeting via video link on Tuesday, the Chinese finance ministry said. The two sides had “in-depth, candid and constructive” discussion on…
Australian fund IFM holds investor meeting in Spain as it seeks to expand
By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) – Australian fund IFM Investors will bring major international investors to Madrid next week as it hopes to expand its presence in the country in sectors tied…
Mexico’s Sheinbaum holds commanding lead in presidency race – polls
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum has a commanding lead over her nearest rival in the contest to win Mexico’s presidential election next year, opinion polls showed on…
Rithm holds firm on Sculptor bid, committee reviewing sweetened rival offer
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Real estate investment firm Rithm Capital is sticking by its original offer to buy Sculptor Capital Management agreed in July, even as the hedge fund’s special…
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