By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – A record number of women and minorities hold seats this year on the boards of the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional banks, providing perhaps the most…
NEW YORK, NY – Police in lower Manhattan are investigating a subway groping incident involving an unknown male who forcibly touched a 26-year-old female victim on an escalator inside a…
NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with New York City’s 1st Precinct in Lower Manhattan have arrested a woman wanted for setting fire to a pride flag outside a South Village…
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Expected damage to New Zealand’s economy from severe weather over the past three weeks has prompted financial markets to downgrade the outlook for interest…
BERLIN (Reuters) – German producer prices rose more than expected in January, though the rate of increase eased for the fourth month in a row, signalling that inflation in Europe’s…
(Reuters) – Westpac Banking Corp said on Friday its common equity tier-1 ratio in the first quarter fell sequentially as the lender increased provisions for bad debts. The bank did…
NEW YORK, NY – A 12-year-old girl was robbed by a man while making a call on her phone outside of a Lower East Side middle school on Monday. According…
By Arshreet Singh (Reuters) – Gold miners are set to report healthier margins for the fourth quarter as higher energy and labor costs, which dented bottom-lines for much of 2022,…
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian consumer demand contracted at its fastest pace in seven years in 2022 and real disposable incomes fell, data released on Wednesday showed, as…
(Reuters) – CVS Health beat quarterly profit estimates on Wednesday, as a decline in hospitalizations from COVID-19 helped bring down medical costs at its Aetna insurance business. The company posted…
NEW YORK, NY – A 90-year-old man was treated on scene by EMS after being assaulted by an unknown male suspect in Lower Manhattan early Tuesday morning. Police said the…
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s finance department said inflation is expected to be lower this year than the 7.1% rate it forecast last September, with a significant easing anticipated from the…
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Copper production in Chile, the world’s largest producer of the red metal, will grow at a slower rate this decade than previously hoped, a…
NEW YORK, NY – Police in Lower Manhattan are investigating an unwanted sexual contact and indecent exposure incident that took place on Saturday, January 14th, inside the Fulton Street subway…
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Consumer price inflation in Ukraine rose to 26.6% in 2022 as the economy felt the impact of Russia’s invasion, but was lower than initially expected.…
By Luiza Ilie and Gergely Szakacs BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romania’s 25 basis point rate hike on Tuesday may signal an end to Central Europe’s aggressive 18-month campaign of monetary tightening…
By Joseph White LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – South Korea’s SK On plans to produce a new, lithium-iron-phosphate electric vehicle battery by 2025 as part of an effort to deliver lower-cost…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian lawmakers reached an agreement on Tuesday to cut the length of a proposal to expand the country’s spending cap to fund social welfare payments, said congressman…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Industrial Partners (JIP), the preferred bidder to buy out Toshiba Corp, may lower the valuation from the planned 2.2 trillion yen ($16.09 billion) to levels below…
NEWARK, N.J. – The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today a proposed consent decree with 85 potentially responsible parties, requiring them to pay a total…
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday as the Federal Reserve’s guidance to stick to protracted policy tightening quelled hopes of the rate-hike cycle ending anytime soon.…
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main stock indexes edged lower on Wednesday as investors exercised caution ahead of the much-anticipated interest rate decision by the Federal Reserve later in the day.…
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s economic growth is set to slow sharply to 3% in 2023 after rapid expansion in the prior two years, the Finance Ministry said…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories increased less than initially thought in October, suggesting that businesses were carefully managing their inventory amid slowing demand. The Commerce Department said on Friday…
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Friday after a higher-than-expected rise in November producer prices fanned fears that the Federal Reserve could stick to aggressive interest rate…