Flash flooding forces evacuations in Maryland as dam levels rise
WESTERNPORT, Md. — Flash flooding in Allegany County prompted widespread evacuations, including at least three schools, as emergency responders from across three states assisted with ongoing water rescues late Tuesday. The Allegany…
American Dissatisfaction With Immigration Levels Increases As Border Crisis Continues: POLL
American Dissatisfaction With Immigration Levels Increases As Border Crisis Continues: POLL Jennie Taer on February 13, 2023 Americans are increasingly growing less supportive of U.S. immigration levels as the crisis at the…
Lula says ‘no explanation’ for Brazil’s current interest rate levels
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday there was “no explanation” for the country’s high interest rates, with the benchmark rate at a six-year…
Czech car producers power industrial growth in 2022 to pre-pandemic levels
PRAGUE (Reuters) – Czech industrial output returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2022, growing 1.7%, data showed, mainly due to car production, which is likely to struggle this year from supply-chain bottlenecks. It…
Fed Hikes Interest Rates To Highest Levels In 15 Years
Fed Hikes Interest Rates To Highest Levels In 15 Years John Hugh DeMastri on February 1, 2023 The Federal Reserve raised its target federal-funds interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday,…
People Are Falling Behind On Their Car Payments At Levels Not Seen Since The Financial Crisis
People Are Falling Behind On Their Car Payments At Levels Not Seen Since The Financial Crisis John Hugh DeMastri on January 25, 2023 The portion of Americans that are “severely delinquent” on…
U.S. mortgage interest rates fall to lowest levels since September – MBA
(Reuters) – The average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan dropped to its lowest level since September as more evidence inflation is past its peak sent Treasury yields lower,…
Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record Levels In 2022 As Automakers Raked In Profits
Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record Levels In 2022 As Automakers Raked In Profits John Hugh DeMastri on January 16, 2023 Sales of electric vehicles increased rapidly in 2022, nearly doubling their U.S.…
Ford reports smaller drop in 2022 U.S. sales as inventory levels improve
(Reuters) – Ford Motor Co on Thursday posted a smaller decline in annual U.S. sales compared to a year earlier, as an improvement in inventory levels allowed the U.S. automaker to ship…
Trader Joe’s is sued over lead, cadmium levels in dark chocolate
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Trader Joe’s was sued on Wednesday by a consumer who accused the grocery chain of misleading and endangering shoppers by selling dark chocolate that contains…
Ryanair December traffic up 3% on pre-pandemic levels
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair flew 11.5 million passengers in December, up 3% on its previous pre-COVID high for the Christmas travel period, Europe’s largest airline by passenger numbers said on Wednesday. Ryanair…
U.S. road travel rises, nears pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Transportation Department said vehicle travel rose by 0.1% in October to 285.9 billion miles as road travel is nearing pre-pandemic levels for the year. In recent months,…
EDF’s nuclear reactors will struggle to reach 400 TWH annual output levels again
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s nuclear fleet will struggle to reach previous annual output levels of 400 terrawatt hours over the years to come, the head of the country’s power grid operator RTE…
Cathay Pacific Airways aims to return to pre-pandemic levels by end-2024
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Tuesday the group is on track to achieve target of operating up to one-third of pre-pandemic passenger flight capacity levels…
Exclusive-NBA-China’s NBA viewership approaching pre-ban levels – source
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Basketball fans in China are watching NBA games at levels close to where they were before Chinese state broadcaster CCTV took the league off the…
Global debt levels rose ‘substantially’ in 2021 – World Bank’s Malpass
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Debt levels among low- and middle-income countries rose sharply in 2021, with China accounting for 66% of lending by official bilateral creditors, World Bank President David…
Malta to maintain energy prices at pre-COVID levels
VALLETTA (Reuters) – Malta’s government said on Monday it would spend 10% of its recurrent expenditure next year to maintain a freeze on energy and fuel prices. Energy prices on the Mediterranean…
New Restaurant Openings Exceed Pre-COVID Levels. Let Flhip.com Help You Get In the Door First!
Click on the map above to see how Flhip.com can get you in the door first ahead of your competitors (-) Flhip.com has released its latest restaurant openings report, providing restaurant vendors…
Ukraine Oct grain exports almost return to pre-war levels – ministry
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian grain exports in the first 17 days of October were just 2.4% lower than in the same period of 2021 despite the closure of several seaports and the…
Germans’ winter tourism bookings rise, but still below pre-COVID levels
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germans’ tourism bookings for the 2022/23 winter were down 33% as of the end of August compared with the pre-COVID winter of 2018/19, but sales are up significantly on…
MURDOCK: Biden Naps As His Border Disaster Reaches Epic Levels
MURDOCK: Biden Naps As His Border Disaster Reaches Epic Levels Deroy Murdock on October 9, 2022 Democrats are napping peacefully through the U.S.-Mexico “border” crisis that they engineered. Perhaps these data will snap them…
New York City office leasing surges; still below pre-pandemic levels
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City’s office market rebounded in the third quarter from a year earlier, though leasing remained below levels seen before the rise of remote…
U.S. says oil companies ‘must do more’ to build domestic fuel levels
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. fuel supplies are “unacceptably” at or near 5-year lows amid hurricane threats and the oil industry must do more to address prices and demand, a…
Shell sees 2024 aviation fuel demand recovering to pre-pandemic levels
By Isabel Kua and Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Global aviation fuel demand is expected to fully recover to pre-pandemic levels of 300 million tonnes per year in the next one to two…
Outbound Asian tourists to hit pre-pandemic levels by 2024-Agoda CEO
(Refiles to add dropped letter in CEO’s name) By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) – Asian tourists are only expected to resume international travel at pre-pandemic levels gradually, by 2024, the new chief…
Russian economy will not return to pre-war levels until 2030 – Scope
BERLIN (Reuters) – Russia’s economy is not likely to return to pre-war levels before the end of this decade as the Ukraine war and stricter sanctions worsen long-standing economic deficiencies, Scope Ratings…
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