New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy pardons 40 more, including drug dealers, in latest wave of clemency actions
TRENTON, NJ – In a sweeping move that adds to a growing record of second chances, Governor Phil Murphy announced on Tuesday the pardons of 40 individuals, marking the third round of…
Latest FBI Probe of Ocean County Commissioners Proves Investigations Are Real
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It has been almost three years since I was invited to the FBI Red Bank field office as the federal government continued probing political corruption in Ocean County.…
Sberbank CFO among latest senior resignations at sanctioned Russian lender
(Reuters) – Three board members of Russia’s Sberbank have left their posts, the bank said on Tuesday, the latest in a flurry of senior departures from the state-owned lender since Moscow sent…
New Jersey’s Catholic Bishops Slam Murphy’s Latest Abortion Plan
TRENTON, NJ – Last week, in light of the leak of a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to turn abortion rights over to the states, Governor Phil Murphy doubled down on…
D-Wave sets up latest quantum computer in California
(Reuters) – Vancouver-based quantum computing firm D-Wave Systems Inc said on Thursday it has deployed its latest quantum computer to the University of Southern California. D-Wave’s most powerful machine, called the Advantage…
U.S. retail investors turn bearish and elusive in latest selloff
(Reuters) – Individual U.S. investors are turning bearish and staying away from buying the dip this week, data showed, a sharp reversal from the frenzied trading during the peak of the pandemic.…
Georgia becomes latest U.S. state to ban ‘divisive’ concepts in teaching about race
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – Georgia on Thursday joined a growing number of Republican-led U.S. states to ban schools from teaching “divisive” academic concepts about racism. The measures are part of movement…
Biden Admin Looks To Gut Chinese Tariffs In Latest Attempt To Shift Inflation Blame
Biden Admin Looks To Gut Chinese Tariffs In Latest Attempt To Shift Inflation Blame Thomas Catenacci on April 28, 2022 The Biden administration is mulling removing U.S. tariffs on Chinese “non-strategic” goods…
Dalessandro’s Steaks Latest Victim of Philadelphia Serial Burglar
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia police today said a man suspected of other commercial robberies in the city struck again, this time at Dalessandro’s Steaks on Wendover Street. According to police, on April…
Exclusive-Biden’s latest judicial nominees dominated by public defenders
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Wednesday moved to further diversify the federal bench in terms of demographics and job experience with five new judicial nominees, including two women…
Lebanon banking group rejects latest draft of financial recovery plan
BEIRUT -The Association of Banks in Lebanon said on Saturday it “completely rejects” the government’s latest draft of a financial recovery plan meant to pull the country out of an economic meltdown.…
Musk’s Boring Company valued at $5.6 billion after latest funding round
(Reuters) – Elon Musk’s The Boring Company has raised $675 million in Series C funding round, which now values the tunneling enterprise at $5.675 billion, the company said https://bit.ly/3jWhfBA on Wednesday, adding…
Netflix selloff is latest in Wall St retreat from streaming
By Noel Randewich and Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – The collapse of Netflix’s stock on Wednesday after the company reported its first loss of customers in a decade is the latest drastic sign…
‘Negative Growth’: Experts Call China’s Bluff On Its Latest Economic Report
‘Negative Growth’: Experts Call China’s Bluff On Its Latest Economic Report Philip Lenczycki on April 19, 2022 China released its gross domestic product report for the first quarter of 2022, showing 4.8%,…
Top Senate Dem Breaks Rank With Biden Admin Over Latest Immigration Decision
Top Senate Dem Breaks Rank With Biden Admin Over Latest Immigration Decision Jennie Taer on April 18, 2022 Democratic Michigan Sen. Gary Peters said President Joe Biden should delay Title 42’s expiration…
Southern Copper says Peru mine remains halted despite latest deal to end protests
By Valentine Hilaire (Reuters) – Southern Copper Corp said on Wednesday that its Peruvian mine remains closed after six weeks of a standoff with protesters, accusing Peru’s government of failing to intervene…
Phil Murphy Drops NJ in Latest Move Toward 2024 Presidential Run
TRENTON, NJ – Never mind that New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy tried to position himself as the pandemic medical and economic health progressive trailblazer of the left during the pandemic. He locked…
Obama’s DHS Secretary Didn’t Sugarcoat The Poor Timing Of Biden’s Latest Border Decision
Obama’s DHS Secretary Didn’t Sugarcoat The Poor Timing Of Biden’s Latest Border Decision Jennie Taer on April 11, 2022 Former President Barack Obama’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson said…
Speculators pare back net long U.S. dollar bets in latest week -CFTC, Reuters data
NEW YORK – Speculators’ net long positioning on the U.S. dollar fell in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday. The…
Dancer Team Slams Murphy For Shortchanging Jersey Shore School Districts in Latest Budget
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s 12th legislative district officials are slamming Governor Phil Murphy over cutting more funding from schools at the Jersey Shore that have been devastated by the governor’s annual…
GOP Rep. Chip Roy Calls Dems Out On Their Latest COVID Hypocrisy
GOP Rep. Chip Roy Calls Dems Out On Their Latest COVID Hypocrisy Jennie Taer on April 6, 2022 Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy called out Democrats supporting Title 42’s end while fearing…
Amazon latest megacap to join stock split squad
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK – Stock splits are becoming fashionable for megacap U.S. companies. Amazon unveiled a 20-for-1 stock split late on Wednesday, only weeks after megacap peer Alphabet did the…
At least 10 killed in latest rocket strikes on Ukraine’s Kharkiv, says Ukrainian official
LVIV – At least 10 people were killed and 35 wounded on Tuesday in rockets strikes by Russian forces on the centre of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, Interior Ministry adviser Anton Herashchenko…
Shell Becomes Latest Big Oil Company To Distance Itself From Russia
Big Oil corporation Shell announced Monday that it would leave its partnership and ventures with Russian state-controlled energy giant Gazprom. Shell will divest from its 27.5% stake in the Sakhalin-II liquefied natural…
U.S. banks prepare for cyber attacks after latest Russia sanctions
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall WASHINGTON – U.S. banks are preparing for retaliatory cyber attacks after Western nations slapped a raft of stringent sanctions on Russia for invading Ukraine https://www.reuters.com/world/india/war-with-ukraine-putin-puts-nuclear-deterrence-forces-alert-2022-02-27, cyber experts and…
Speculators cut net long US dollar bets in latest week
– Speculators cut their net long U.S. dollar positions in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday. The value of the…
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