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…
Putin holds out possibility that Russia could resume nuclear testing
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held out the possibility that Russia could resume nuclear testing for the first time in more than three decades and might withdraw…
Marketmind: Bank of Japan also holds policy and stays dovish
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan, breaking news editor for finance & markets The odds the Bank of Japan would tweak its super-loose policy…
Atlantic County Holds Training for Veterans Response Team
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office (ACPO) conducted its first Veterans Response Team (VRT) Training on September 19 and 20 at Caesars Hotel & Casino. The event was led…
Cherry Hill Holds 9/11 Memorial Ceremony
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Chief Houlihan and members of the Cherry Hill Fire Department joined Mayor Susan Shin Angulo, members of the Township Council, County Commissioner Melinda Kane, and the Cherry Hill…
Laredo Port of Entry Holds 22nd Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) Laredo Port of Entry held their annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony to pay tribute to the victims and survivors…
US Army Corps holds off endorsing Dakota Access oil pipe alternative
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday released a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for Energy Transfer’s Dakota Access oil pipeline that evaluated but made…
Canada gains 39,900 jobs in August, jobless rate holds at 5.5%
(Reuters) – Canada’s economy gained a net 39,900 jobs in August, largely in full-time work, and the jobless rate held at 5.5%, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday. Employment in the goods…
Bank of Canada holds interest rate 5%, warns of more tightening
TORONTO (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday held its key overnight interest rate at 5%, noting the economy had entered a period of weaker growth, but said it could raise…
Bank of Israel holds interest rates, eyes turn to possible end of governor’s tenure
By Steven Scheer and Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Bank of Israel left interest rates unchanged on Monday citing signs inflation is easing, but its decision was overshadowed by a report –…
Principal Placed On Leave After School Holds Assembly On Black Students’ Low Test Scores
Principal Placed On Leave After School Holds Assembly On Black Students’ Low Test Scores Reagan Reese on August 25, 2023 A Florida school district placed an elementary school principal on leave Thursday…
Japan’s Mizuho holds off on JGBs given potential end to negative rates -senior executive
By Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group is holding off on buying government bonds as a sustained economic recovery may prompt the central bank to exit…
Small Minnesota Town Holds Emergency Meeting After Being Abandoned By Entire Police Department
Small Minnesota Town Holds Emergency Meeting After Being Abandoned By Entire Police Department Lillian Tweten on August 15, 2023 The city of Goodhue, Minnesota, held an emergency meeting Monday night after their…
Bank of Mexico again holds interest rate firm, even as region begins cuts
By Brendan O’Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Bank of Mexico maintained its benchmark interest rate at 11.25% on Thursday, in line with analysts’ forecasts, underscoring that the inflationary outlook remains “very…
‘He Holds A Lot Of Answers’: Comer Teases Upcoming Testimony From Another Hunter Biden Business Associate
‘He Holds A Lot Of Answers’: Comer Teases Upcoming Testimony From Another Hunter Biden Business Associate Harold Hutchison on August 10, 2023 Republican Rep. James Comer said Thursday that Eric Schwerin would…
India rate panel to dial up hawkishness even as it holds policy steady
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s monetary policy committee (MPC) is expected to maintain key rates when it meets on Thursday, but will adopt a far more hawkish tone as the…
Analysis-China holds the key to avoiding Argentina’s IMF default. The price tag is unknown
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) – A helping hand from China saw Argentina avert a default with the International Monetary Fund for the second time in 30 days,…
Colombia central bank holds benchmark interest rate at 13.25%
By Nelson Bocanegra and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s central bank unanimously held the benchmark interest rate at 13.25% for the second time in a row on Monday, amid slowing inflation…
Kamala Harris Holds Roundtable On Combating Fentanyl Crisis — Fails To Mention China, Mexico
Kamala Harris Holds Roundtable On Combating Fentanyl Crisis — Fails To Mention China, Mexico Jake Smith on July 18, 2023 Vice President Kamala Harris discussed the growing fentanyl crisis in the United…
Sen. Tuberville Spoke With Defense Secretary Austin On Officer Holds After Allegedly Declining Call
Sen. Tuberville Spoke With Defense Secretary Austin On Officer Holds After Allegedly Declining Call Micaela Burrow on July 13, 2023 Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville discussed his hold on officer promotions with…
Elite University Holds ‘Anti-Racist’ Seminars For White Parents Only
Elite University Holds ‘Anti-Racist’ Seminars For White Parents Only Kate Anderson on July 11, 2023 New York University (NYU) held an antiracist workshop series during the spring semester for white public school…
China’s state planner holds meeting with private firms, including Baidu
(Corrects to clarify Li Qiang is head of the State Council, not state planner) BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s state planner said on Monday it held a meeting with private firms including Baidu…
Yellen holds talks with China’s central bank governor, former economy tsar
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with China’s central bank governor Yi Gang and former economy tsar Liu He for informal talks on the global, U.S.,…
SCOTUS Holds Law Making It Illegal To ‘Encourage Or Induce’ Illegal Immigration Does Not Violate First Amendment
SCOTUS Holds Law Making It Illegal To ‘Encourage Or Induce’ Illegal Immigration Does Not Violate First Amendment Katelynn Richardson on June 23, 2023 The Supreme Court upheld a law that makes it…
No breakthrough as EU’s Borrell holds crisis talks with Kosovo, Serbia leaders
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell proposed steps to end weeks of violence in predominantly Serb areas of northern Kosovo to the leaders of Kosovo and Serbia on Thursday,…
Euro holds ground on world stage despite Russia slashing use -ECB
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro held its ground as the world’s second most-used currency for trade, finance and reserve-building last year even as Russia slashed its reliance on it after being hit…
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