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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. services industry activity contracted for the first time in more than 2-1/2 years in December amid weakening demand, while the pace of increase in prices paid …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River family planning center has received part of the state’s annual $10 million in funding this week. The funding comes as the state says …

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of narcotics, unreported currency, weapons and uncovered numerous immigration …

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) developer NextDecade Corp announced it will increase the volume of LNG supplies in a sales and purchase agreement signed with China’s ENN …

CAIRO (Reuters) – Bahrain’s Q3 real GDP has increased to 4.2 percent year-on-year, its finance ministry said in a statement on its Twitter account on Monday. The non-oil sector has …

Congress’ Massive Spending Bill Increases Funding For Groups Housing, Feeding Illegal Immigrants By Over 400% Jennie Taer on December 20, 2022 The massive Senate omnibus spending bill includes a more …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian lawmakers reached an agreement on Tuesday to cut the length of a proposal to expand the country’s spending cap to fund social welfare payments, said congressman …

(Reuters) – Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc implemented more recommendations from its oversight board in the third quarter than the second, the independent body said on Wednesday. The oversight board …

(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said the West’s desire to maintain its dominance on the world stage was increasing the risks of conflict. “The potential for conflict …

TORONTO (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday hiked its benchmark overnight interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.25%, the highest level in almost 15 years, and signaled …

OTTAWA, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday hiked its benchmark overnight interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.25%, the highest level in almost 15 years, …

POLL: Support For Supreme Court Increases Ahead Of Affirmative Action Decision Alexa Schwerha on November 30, 2022 Support for the Supreme Court increased as a plurality Americans continue to oppose …

TOKYO (Reuters) – A wider range of Japanese companies are raising prices, including those in sectors historically reluctant to pass on higher costs to customers, a Bank of Japan research …

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said Saturday he is ready to “move away” from three-quarter-point rate hikes at the Fed’s December meeting and …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – St. Louis Fed President James Bullard on Thursday said he would defer to Chair Jerome Powell to decide on the size of upcoming rate increases as the …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Wednesday he is concerned that the outbreak of inflation since 2021 has raised wage pressures going forward in ways that …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Puma is lagging somewhat behind inflation with its price increases, said the German sportswear maker’s chief executive, with prices being raised on a local, not global, basis. …

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Commercial kitchen and restaurant equipment supplier teams up with largest OEM inventory Dallas, TX  (-)  Online Restaurant Supplies (ORS), a subsidiary of Stanford Sonoma, will now offer access to genuine …

Jeff and Jennifer Harding Iowa-based pizza chain adds more Florida restaurants to growing pipeline, first set to open in Navarre this summer Navarre, FL  (-)  Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice …

Reagan Reese on October 4, 2022 New York schools will spend almost double the national average per pupil, as state aid increases 9.4% per student even as student enrollment and …

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (Reuters) – “Festering” inflation remains a bigger threat to the economy than the risks of Federal Reserve rate hikes going too far and causing unnecessary damage in the …

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland will raise the minimum wage twice next year and by more than previously planned, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Tuesday, as Poland’s ruling party prepares …