Rates on U.S. 30-year mortgages see biggest one-week increase since 1987
NEW YORK – U.S. housing finance giant Freddie Mac said on Thursday the average contract rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose by more than half a percentage point to…
NEW YORK – U.S. housing finance giant Freddie Mac said on Thursday the average contract rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose by more than half a percentage point to…
(Reuters) – Russia plans to increase oil production next month as export flows are being redirected to avoid Western sanctions, energy officials said on Thursday, predicting domestic oil output would…
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has…
(Reuters) – About 200 confirmed and more than 100 suspected cases of Monkeypox have been detected so far outside of the countries where it usually spreads, a World Health Organization…
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has announced an increase in presence around schools in the Jackson School District on Wednesday and beyond in light of the…
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – A school shooting on Tuesday claimed the lives on 19 students and three adults. Now, police in North Brunswick said security will be heightened at schools…
PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Parsippany Police Department has announced it will be increasing police activity around the town’s schools on Wednesday in the wake of the school shooting in Texas…
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – In the wake of the tragedy that unfolded Tuesday at a school in Texas, where 19 people, including children and teachers, were shot and killed, the…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Bilhimer said parents arriving with their children at school this week will notice an increase in police presence in a coordinated security…
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – The Suffolk County Police Department will be increasing patrols around school buildings in the wake of the mass shooting at a Texas school that left 18…
EGG HARBOR TWP, NJ (PRESS RELEASE) – Due to a recent Increase in Vehicle Burglaries here are some Safety Tips- Auto Burglary is a Crime of Opportunity. Most thefts occur…
SANTIAGO – Chile’s central bank considered raising the benchmark interest rate by up to 150 basis points at its last meeting due to persistent inflationary pressure, according to meeting minutes…
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township Chief of Police Gregory Meyer said his department will be increasing police patrols in the community in the aftermath of the Buffalo mass shooting. After…
FRANKFURT – Holiday group TUI said on Wednesday it raised about 425 million euros ($447 million) in its capital increase to pay back parts of a German state bailout it…
KYIV – Ukraine’s government has lifted restrictions on fuel prices to enable traders to import more and make up the shortage Ukraine is experiencing after Russian forces destroyed many storage…
(Reuters) – U.S. April inflation at 8.3% remained “hot” but does not yet require the Federal Reserve to switch to three-quarter point rate increases, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard…
LIMA – Peru will increase public spending in mining regions in a bid to de-escalate social conflicts that have impacted mining output, Finance Minister Oscar Graham said on Tuesday. Peru…
KYIV – Ukraine’s defence ministry said on Wednesday that Russia was attempting to increase the tempo of its offensive in the east of the country. Defence Ministry spokesman Oleksandr Motuzyanyk…
SANTIAGO – Chile’s IMACEC economic activity index, a close proxy of gross domestic product (GDP), rose 7.2% in March from the same month last year, the country’s central bank said…
PITTSBURGH, PA – There are “cat” burglars on the loose across Pittsburgh and police said their numbers and crimes are increasing in 2022. No actual cat burglars are stealing pets,…
FRANKFURT – The world’s largest contract logistics provider, U.S.-based GXO, said on Wednesday it hoped to significantly increase its share of sales in Germany over the next five years with…
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD -Pakistan has sought an increase in the size and duration of its $6 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, the country’s Finance Minister, Miftah Ismail, said…
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI – Saudi Arabia is targeting a tenfold increase in international airline passengers transiting the kingdom by the end of the decade as it looks to triple…
(Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Saturday that at least one child death had been reported following an increase of acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children, and…
By Gabriel Araujo and Steven Grattan SAO PAULO -COVID-19 cases and deaths are declining in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Wednesday, with infections last week…