Woman fatally shot inside Northeast DC home as police launch homicide probe
A quiet street in Northeast DC became the scene of a deadly shooting as a woman was gunned down inside her home. WASHINGTON, DC – A 36-year-old woman was shot and killed…
Cadillac Lyriq EV draws robust response ahead of spring launch
– The 2023 Cadillac Lyriq appears to be an early winner some two months before the first of the new electric crossovers begin arriving at U.S. dealers, General Motors officials said on…
Wall Street-backed MEMX to launch options exchange
By John McCrank NEW YORK – Members Exchange (MEMX), the fastest growing U.S. stock exchange, said on Tuesday it plans to launch an options exchange in the fourth quarter, pending regulatory approval,…
Investors launch global standard for corporate climate lobbying
By Simon Jessop LONDON – Investors stepped up pressure on corporate climate lobbying on Monday, launching a new 14-point action plan for companies to stick to or risk having their actions put…
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC. ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF A NEW BANK ON CERTIFIED CHECKING ACCOUNT AND THE AVAILABILITY OF A SPANISH LANGUAGE VERSION OF ITS WEBSITES
HICKSVILLE, N.Y., March 11, 2022 — New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: NYCB) (the “Company” or “NYCB”) announced today that its My Community SimplyOne Checking account was certified by the Cities for Financial…
Colonial Athletic Association Partners with Fanaply to Launch League’s First NFTs
“March is easily the most exciting time of year for college basketball,” says CAA Commissioner Joe D’Antonio. “We are thrilled to partner with Fanaply to be at the forefront of innovation in…
Apple expected to launch new low-cost 5G iPhone
By Danielle Kaye and Nivedita Balu NEW YORK – Apple Inc will likely announce a new low-cost version of its iPhone SE with 5G capabilities at its annual spring product launch event…
Australia’s Macquarie to launch offshore wind energy business
– Australian financial conglomerate Macquarie Group’s green investment unit said on Thursday it would launch an offshore wind energy business, with operations set to start in April. The new business, Corio Generation,…
CNN confirms streaming service CNN+ to launch this spring
– Cable news network CNN said on Wednesday it will launch a news and entertainment streaming service called CNN+ this spring, at an initial discounted subscription price of $2.99 a month. Taking…
Brazil to launch national fertilizer plan to stimulate investments -minister
SAO PAULO – Brazil’s agriculture minister, Tereza Cristina Dias, said on Wednesday the country will soon launch a national fertilizer plan to stimulate investments in potash and phosphorus mines. In an interview…
Exchange operator CME to launch ‘micro’ versions of bitcoin, ether options
– Futures exchange operator CME Group Inc is planning to launch micro bitcoin and ether options later this month to boost its appeal among retail traders, the company said on Tuesday. The…
Jeep to launch two new SUVs in India to boost sales
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI – Stellantis’ Jeep will launch two new sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) in India this year to boost sales in a market where it has struggled to establish a…
Stock In Trump’s Media Company Spikes After Successful App Launch
Shares of former President Donald Trump’s media company spiked early Tuesday following the successful launch of his social media app. Digital World Acquisition Corp., listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange as DWAC,…
White House says Russia could launch an attack against Ukraine at any time
WASHINGTON – The White House on Saturday said that Russia could launch an attack against Ukraine at any time and said U.S. President Joe Biden will convene a National Security Council meeting…
NASA celebrates another successful East Coast rocket launch in Virginia
A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with the company’s Cygnus spacecraft onboard, launches at 12:40 p.m. EST, Saturday, Feb. 19., 2022, from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s Pad-0A, at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in…
AirAsia to lease at least 100 flying taxis to launch air ridesharing service
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE – AirAsia Aviation Group on Wednesday unveiled plans for a low-cost air ridesharing service in Southeast Asia after signing a non-binding deal with lessor Avolon for at least…
Biden to launch ‘Buy Clean’ U.S. government task force
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – The White House will announce on Tuesday a new task force to promote use of construction materials with lower lifecycle emissions as it works to speed U.S.…
New Jersey legislators launch bi-partisan investigation into Murphy pandemic nursing home deaths
From the desk of Senator Joe Pennachhio Senator Joe Pennacchio has joined Senator Nia H. Gill as a prime sponsor of her resolution that would establish a special committee of the Senate…
Swiss labour unions launch demand for SNB cash to bail out pensions
ZURICH -The Swiss Trade Union Federation (SGB) decided on Friday to launch a campaign for a referendum on tapping into the Swiss National Bank’s cash pile to help shore up the national…
Exclusive-Ford’s Lincoln brand to launch full slate of electric SUVs by 2026 -sources
By Paul Lienert DETROIT – Ford Motor Co is stepping up plans to extensively electrify its Lincoln brand in North America, as it prepares to introduce at least five new battery-powered Lincoln…
Samsung, Blue Ocean launch U.S. stock trading during South Korean business hours
By John McCrank NEW YORK – Asian investors can now buy and sell U.S. stocks during Korean business hours in real time through a partnership between Samsung Securities and U.S.-based off-exchange trading…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Joins Launch of High School Mentoring Program Targeting Violence and Substance Use Prevention
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The United States Attorney’s Office is joining with three Project Safe Neighborhoods community outreach partners in the launch of a 20-week in-school mentoring program for students at Blackstone Academy…
Police launch homicide investigation after body found in Germantown
GERMANTOWN, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Major Crimes Division are currently investigating a homicide after a body was located outdoors in the 18900 block of Grotto Lane in…
Coca-Cola, Molson Coors to launch Simply-branded alcoholic drinks
Coca-Cola Co will launch Simply-branded alcoholic drinks in the United States this summer in partnership with beer giant Molson Coors Beverage Co <TAP.N, as the soda maker doubles down on its adult…
GM set to launch behavior-based U.S. driver insurance in Q1 – executive
By Tina Bellon – General Motors Co aims to launch an algorithm-based auto insurance plan by the end of the first quarter in some U.S. states that charges policyholders based on their…
First look at Norwegian Cruise Lines Viva, to launch in 2023
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today unveiled Norwegian Viva, the next ship in its brand-new Prima Class. Providing guests with elevated experiences including more wide-open spaces, thoughtful and stunning…
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