Newark police searching for man missing since January
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Akeim J. Richard, a 53-year-old Newark man who has been missing since January and was officially reported missing on June…
U.S. service sector rebounds in January – ISM survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. services industry activity rebounded strongly in January, with new orders recovering and prices paid by businesses for materials continuing to rise at a moderate pace, hopeful signs for…
Tesla sales of China-made electric vehicles up 18% in January
BEIJING (Reuters) – Tesla Inc sold 66,051 China-made electric vehicles in January, data published by the China Passenger Car Association showed on Friday. That was up 18% from December, when the U.S.…
Euro zone business activity returned to growth in January – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Business activity in the euro zone bounced back to growth in January, according to a survey which suggested the bloc’s economy might again escape a contraction this quarter and…
German services sector activity rose in January – PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – German services sector activity rose in January for the first time in seven months and companies showed increased optimism, a survey showed on Friday. S&P Global’s final services Purchasing…
Kenya private sector activity jumps in January – PMI
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya’s private sector activity rose for a third consecutive month in January, helped by improved business in agriculture, manufacturing, services and wholesale and retail sectors, a survey showed on…
South African business activity shrinks solidly in January
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Activity in South Africa’s private sector in January contracted a its fastest pace since the end of 2021 as new orders fell due to rolling power cuts and weak…
UAE’s non-oil business activity eases to 12-month low in January
DUBAI (Reuters) – Growth in the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) non-oil private sector slipped to a 12-month low in January, with weaker global economic conditions weighing on sentiment towards future activity, a…
Ryanair flies 11.8 million passengers in record for January
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair flew 11.8 million passengers in January, the largest ever for the month, as it continues to rapidly grow beyond pre-COVID capacity, company data showed on Thursday. The Irish…
U.S. manufacturing sector sinks further in January – ISM
WASHINGTON(Reuters) – U.S. manufacturing contracted further in January as higher interest rates stifled demand for goods, but factories did not appear to be laying off workers in large numbers. The Institute for…
Domestic demand helps Canadian factory sector rebound in January
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian manufacturing activity expanded in January for the first time in six months as an uptick in domestic demand led to firms increasing production and inflation pressures showed signs…
South African factory activity stable in January – Absa PMI
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African manufacturing activity remained in positive terrain in January, as a decline in employment and new sales orders was offset by growth in business activity and inventories, a…
Analysis-European debt sales break January record in a tricky year
By Yoruk Bahceli and Chiara Elisei (Reuters) – European borrowers sold a record 280 billion euros ($304 billion) of debt in January, in a jump outpacing U.S. peers, to take advantage of…
South Korea factory activity contracts in January at slightly milder pace – PMI
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity contracted for a seventh straight month in January, a business survey showed on Wednesday, amid weak global demand and soaring COVID-19 infections in China. Still,…
Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eases to 54.2% in January
(Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eased to 54.2% in January from 57.2% in December, the country’s statistics department said on Tuesday. The Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) reflected a 60.1%…
French inflation rises to 7.0% in January on energy prices
PARIS (Reuters) – French inflation rose in January on higher energy prices after the government phased out some measures that had reined in increases, according to preliminary figures released on Tuesday. Consumer…
China non-manufacturing activity rebounds in January – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s non-manufacturing activity broke into expansion territory for the first time since September 2022, official data showed on Tuesday, as consumption and travel recovered over the Lunar New Year…
South Korean consumers’ inflation expectations inch up in January
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean consumers’ inflation expectations inched up in January, with sentiment toward economic conditions and the outlook also improving, a central bank survey showed on Thursday. The median expectation…
El Salvador says it has repaid $800 million bond maturing January
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – El Salvador has repaid an $800 million bond, Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya said on Monday, the same day the bond was set to mature, as the Central American…
Mexico headline inflation seen flat in early January, core inflation to slow
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s headline inflation is forecast to have remained steady during the first half of January while core inflation is seen slowing, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, backing…
Turkish consumer confidence rises to 79.1 points in January
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s consumer confidence index rose 4.6% to 79.1 points in January, official data showed on Monday, increasing again after a month with marked improvements in confidence for households and…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded Youth of the Month honorees for January
Laredo, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded the Youth of the Month honorees for January during a ceremony at Nixon High School. On Jan. 20, Laredo Sector Border Patrol and community…
Tokyo core inflation likely double BOJ’s 2% target in January: Reuters Poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – A leading indicator of Japanese consumer prices likely rose in January at more than twice the speed of the central bank’s target, hitting another four-decade-high, a…
Five things you can do to break the January doldrums
With the new year comes a never-ending list of possibilities, and January is the perfect time to get creative and start off the year right. Whether you’re looking for something to do…
Two Men Guilty of Federal Charges Related to January 2022 Shooting in Davenport
DAVENPORT, IA – On January 4, 2023, a federal jury convicted a Davenport man of being a felon in possession of a firearm related to his involvement in a January 29, 2022,…
Tulsa Man Pleads Guilty to January 2022 Killing
A man who initiated a January 2022 shooting in north Tulsa that caused the death of an 18-year-old and seriously injured a second teenager pleaded guilty in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney…
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