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…
India wrestling chief holds political rally, silent on sexual misconduct probe
By Saurabh Sharma COLONELGUNJ, India (Reuters) – The chief of the Wrestling Federation of India, under police investigation for suspected sexual misconduct after accusations by female athletes, held a political rally on…
Professor Who Cursed At Pro-Life Students Holds Machete To Reporter’s Neck
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Marketmind: Are we there yet? Market holds breath for debt ceiling deal
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UK sales growth holds steady in April, retailers hope for better summer
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales growth held steady in April but high inflation meant shoppers were getting less for their money, and unsettled weather discouraged many from buying…
Instant View: Canada gains 41,400 jobs in April, jobless rate holds at 5.0%
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s economy gained a net 41,400 jobs in April, entirely in part-time work and ahead of analyst forecasts, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday. The jobless rate held at…
HANKE And YATACO-CHATAIN: China Holds All The Cards In The Great Green Energy Game
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‘It’s Federal Law’: Economics Professor Holds University Officials’ Feet To The Fire Through Civil Rights Complaints
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INSTANT VIEW: Canada gains 34,700 jobs in March, jobless rate holds at 5.0%
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s economy gained a net 34,700 jobs in March, both in full-time and part-time work and ahead of analyst forecasts, Statistics Canada data showed on Thursday. The jobless rate…
Uganda central bank holds key lending rate
KAMPALA (Reuters) – Uganda’s central bank on Thursday held its key lending rate at 10.0%, saying the near-term risks to the inflation outlook remained elevated. The decision, announced by deputy governor Michael…
Trump Holds Massive Lead Over Biden In Hypothetical 2024 Matchup: POLL
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Blue State University Holds Segregated Graduation Celebrations
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Biden administration holds second round of IPEF talks in Bali
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Swiss government holds talks on options to stabilize Credit Suisse – Bloomberg News
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University Group Holds Event Supporting Palestinian-Americans That Funded Terrorist Organization
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Catholic University Holds ‘Reproductive Justice’ Series Pushing Pro-Abortion, Transgender Ideology
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United Auto Workers challenger holds narrow lead in race for union president
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Union challenger Shawn Fain is narrowly leading United Auto Workers (UAW) President Ray Curry in a runoff election, a court-appointed monitor said on Monday, but the…
IAEA’s Grossi holds second day of talks in Iran on nuclear cooperation
(Reuters) – The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi held talks for a second day in Iran on Saturday aimed at pushing the country to cooperate with a…
Protesters Attempt To Derail Hearing On China, One Holds ‘Stop Asian Hate’ Sign Upside Down
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Botswana central bank holds monetary policy rate steady
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China holds lending benchmarks for 6th month, but more easing seen
By Winni Zhou and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged for a sixth straight month in February, as expected, with the world’s second-largest economy showing more…
Indonesia central bank holds rates after months of hikes, plays down need for more tightening
By Gayatri Suroyo and Fransiska Nangoy JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday, pausing after six consecutive hikes and stressing that the current level should…
Ukraine holds defence as battles rage in Donetsk region, top commander says
By Nick Starkov LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukraine’s forces hold defence along the frontline in Donetsk, including of the besieged town of Bakhmut, with the fiercest battles raging for the cities of…
Putin expects China’s Xi to visit soon, Xi holds his line on Ukraine
By Kevin Liffey (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he was expecting Chinese President Xi Jinping to make a state visit early next year in what would be a public…
Iran Holds First Public Execution Since Mass Demonstrations Rocked Country
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Explainer-Who holds Ghana’s debt and what restructuring is planned?
By Rachel Savage and Marc Jones JOHANNESBURG/LONDON (Reuters) – Ghana has begun restructuring its debt by rolling out a plan to swap $10.5 billion in local bonds with new ones, seeking IMF…
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