New Jersey bill would raise age limit for pediatric long-term care to 26
TRENTON, N.J. — A bipartisan group of New Jersey senators has introduced a bill that would raise the maximum age for residents in pediatric long-term care facilities from 19 to 26. Senate…
KKR sees long-term future with Springer, says investor Kravis
By Klaus Lauer BERLIN (Reuters) – Axel Springer’s major shareholder KKR sees itself as a long-term investor in the Berlin-based media company, U.S. investor and KKR founder Henry Kravis told Reuters on…
PharmScript of KS LLC agrees to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that it improperly dispensed controlled substances at long-term care facilities
KANSAS CITY, KAN. – PharmScript of KS, LLC, a long-term care pharmacy in Lenexa, Kansas, has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that it violated federal law by dispensing controlled…
‘There is no future’: Lebanon’s new poor face long-term stagnation
By Timour Azhari and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) – Unemployed and unable to support his family of four, Hussein Hamadeh, 51, now spends his days trying to find help to weather a…
Red Bank teacher arrested after long-term relationship with student
RED BANK, NJ – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has charged a Red Bank Regional High School Teacher criminally for a long term-relationship with a student. Michael F. Canning, 41, an English…
China yuan’s long-term strengthening trend will not change – state media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s yuan exchange rate is decided by market supply and demand, while its long-term strengthening trend will not change, a state-run media outlet said on late on Friday following…
Defendants Convicted And Sentenced In Long-Term Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Investigation In Franklin And Gulf Counties
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – With the sentencing of the last of 16 defendants, federal prosecutors concluded prosecution of a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking organization operating primarily within Franklin and Gulf Counties. The convictions and…
BoE’s Pill: bond purchases won’t cap long-term rates
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England’s new programme of bond purchases aims to cure market dysfunction, not cap yields or offer cheaper credit to the government or financial institutions,…
COVID raises risk of long-term brain injury, large U.S. study finds
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – People who had COVID-19 are at higher risk for a host of brain injuries a year later compared with people who were never infected by the…
EU ministers back $5 billion loan to Ukraine, discuss long-term options
By Jason Hovet and Jan Strupczewski PRAGUE (Reuters) -European Union finance ministers on Friday backed a 5 billion euro ($5 billion) loan for Ukraine to help keep its schools, hospitals and other…
Long-term China problems would hit Adidas targets to 2025 – Handelsblatt
BERLIN – Any longer-term collapse of China as a growth market could undermine Adidas sales and profit targets up to 2025, the sports goods company told Handelsblatt business daily on Tuesday. “If…
ECB survey sees rise in short- and long-term inflation exactions
FRANKFURT – Euro zone inflation is set to be higher than forecast just a few months ago and even longer-term expectations are moving above the European Central Bank’s 2% target, a fresh…
LVMH’s Bernard Arnault restructures holding for ‘long-term family control’
PARIS – French billionaire and LVMH chief Bernard Arnault has changed the legal structure of his family holding company Agache to a joint-stock partnership to ensure family control over LVMH in the…
NATO vastly expands troops at high readiness for long-term Russian threat
By Sabine Siebold MADRID – NATO agreed on Wednesday to put over 300,000 troops at high readiness from 2023, up from 40,000 previously, a new military line-up designed to better counter Russia,…
Portugal wants long-term EU mechanism for security, energy investment
LISBON – Portugal wants the European Union to create a mechanism similar to its pandemic recovery programme to channel investment into defence, security, green energy and digital spheres, Prime Minister Antonio Costa…
United Airlines expects fuel prices to stay high over long-term, says CEO
DOHA – United Airlines expects fuel prices to stay high in the long-term, its chief executive said on Monday. Scott Kirby, speaking to reporters in Doha, also said that based on current…
Turkish banks should boost sectors promoting long-term economic growth -watchdog
ISTANBUL – Turkey’s banking sector needs to prioritize sectors that will have a long term contribution to the economy, the country’s banking watchdog Chairman Mehmet Ali Akben said on Monday. In a…
Analysis: Leveraged loans hit turbulence, but investors still see long-term outperformance
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK – U.S. loans have outperformed other debt instruments this year because of the protection they offer from rising interest rates, but a sharp deterioration in financial markets…
New York State backs long-term Canadian hydropower project
(Reuters) – New York State on Thursday approved a multi-billion-dollar, long-term project by Montreal-based public utility Hydro-Quebec to deliver hydropower to parts of New York City. Hydro-Quebec said its U.S. partner, Transmission…
IMF calls for $15 billion this year to manage long-term risks of COVID
WASHINGTON – Countries around the world should provide $15 billion in grants this year and $10 billion a year thereafter to manage the long-term risks of COVID-19, the International Monetary Fund said…
Roblox founder’s pay jumps to $233 million on long-term stock awards
(Reuters) – Gaming platform Roblox Corp’s founder and chief executive officer David Baszucki’s compensation package for 2021 totaled $232.8 million, compared with just $6.8 million a year earlier, according to a regulatory…
Putin says keeping Russia in check is West’s long-term policy
– President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that keeping Russia in check was a long-term policy of the West, and that its economic sanctions against Russia were short-sighted. Putin said Western countries…
No risk for Polish zloty to remain weak in long-term, says prime minister
WARSAW – There is no risk that the Polish zloty will remain weak in the long-term, Poland’s prime minister said on Friday, adding the government was working on measures that would support…
RWE: one of our long-term gas contracts with Russia is dormant
By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT – RWE on Friday said one of its long-term gas contracts with a Russian supplier was dormant, limiting the exposure for Germany’s largest power producer…
U.S. banks’ Russia exposure unclear; risk of long-term impacts – analysts
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK – U.S. banks’ exposures to Russia may not be fully understood by investors due to a lack of transparency in disclosures made so far, and banks…
High prices, volatility driving more long-term contracting of U.S. LNG – Cheniere
HOUSTON – U.S. liquefied natural gas producer Cheniere Energy Inc. on Thursday said high prices and an “extremely volatile” global market are driving more long-term contracts of LNG volumes. The company, which…
Breaking News
