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Teen charged with murder in fatal March shooting of 16-year-old on Liberty Avenue
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 16-year-old from St. Albans has been charged with second-degree murder for allegedly fatally shooting another teen in broad daylight after both exited an MTA bus in Jamaica on…
Peru economy grows 3.79% in March, weighed down by mining protests
LIMA – Peru’s economy grew 3.79% in March compared with a year earlier, the country’s statistics agency said on Sunday, with most sectors of the economy showing improvement, while the key mining…
Egypt’s core inflation at 11.9% yr/yr in April vs 10.1% pct in March – central bank
CAIRO – Egypt’s core inflation increased to 11.9% year on year in April from 10.1% in March, data from the central bank showed on Tuesday. (Reporting by Yasmin Hussein; Editing by Jan…
China April coal imports soar, driven by panic orders in early March
BEIJING – China’s coal imports surged 43% in April from March, driven by panic buying over concerns of supply disruptions stemming from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. China shipped in 23.55 million tonnes…
Exclusive-Moldova opposition figure plans to violate war symbol ban at May 9 march
By Peter Graff CHISINAU – One of the leading figures in Moldova’s opposition said on Friday he plans to violate a ban on pro-Russian war symbols by wearing an orange and black…
German industrial output falls more than expected in March
BERLIN – German industrial production fell more than expected in March as pandemic restrictions and war in Ukraine disrupted supply chains, making it difficult to fill orders, official data showed on Friday.…
Harrisburg Police Make Arrest in March Shooting Death Investigation
HARRISBURG, PA – The Harrisburg Police Department has announced an arrest in a previously unsolved murder that occurred in March. According to police, officers arrested and charged Jyheir Mosley-Williams for Criminal Homicide,…
Robust imports push U.S. trade deficit to record high in March
WASHINGTON – The U.S. trade deficit surged to a record high in March, confirming that trade weighed on the economy in the first quarter and could remain a drag for a while…
Police Make Arrest in March Camden Murder
Camden, N.J. – Detectives have made an arrest in reference to a homicide that occurred in Camden in March, announced Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel…
Brazil’s industrial output rises in March but down over Q1
BRASILIA – Industrial production in Brazil rose in March, but ended the first quarter with a negative print, highlighting the challenges for the sector amid problems in global chains and a domestic…
U.S. construction spending rises less than expected in March
WASHINGTON – U.S. construction spending barely rose in March as a moderate increase in outlays on private projects was partially offset by a further decline in public spending. The Commerce Department said…
German retail sales unexpectedly fall in March
BERLIN – German retail sales fell unexpectedly in March as the war in Ukraine leads to price increases, data showed on Monday. The Federal Statistics Office said retail sales were down 0.1%…
Brazil central govt posts smaller-than-forecast deficit in March
BRASILIA – Brazil’s central government reported better than expected fiscal numbers in March, once again supported by higher tax revenue, and suggested a brighter fiscal picture for 2022. The central government recorded…
Rouble climbs to March 2020 levels vs euro, stocks up
(Reuters) – The Russian rouble extended gains in early Moscow trade on Thursday, supported by month-end tax payments that led to increased conversion of foreign currency into roubles, while stock indexes posted…
U.S. pending home sales post 5th straight monthly decline in March
WASHINGTON – Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes dropped to the lowest level in nearly two years in March as soaring house prices and mortgage rates reduced the pool of buyers.…
Toyota reports record high global production for March, despite slump at home
TOKYO – Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday posted record high global production in March, as overseas production made up for a drop off at home, highlighting the impact of factory stoppages and…
Pittsburgh Man Indicted for Early March Robbery Spree, Firearms Law Violations
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of robbery, attempted robbery, and firearms violations, United States Attorney Cindy K.…
U.S. new home sales dive in March; prices surge
WASHINGTON – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes tumbled in March as soaring mortgage rates and prices reduced affordability, but the housing market remains supported by an acute shortage of previously owned…
Black Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Record Low in March, Driven by Both Seasonal and Broader Economic Improvements; Prepays Up Despite Rate Increases
The national delinquency rate dropped by more than half a percentage point in March, falling to 2.84% and shattering the previous record low of 3.22% in January 2020 While March typically sees…
Power costs drive Spanish industrial prices to new record high in March
(Reuters) – Spanish industrial production prices rose at a record annual rate for the sixth straight month in March, pushed up by soaring energy costs, data from the National Statistics Institute (INE)…
Singapore March core inflation rises at fastest pace in a decade
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose in March by its fastest pace in a decade, outpacing economist forecasts, driven by higher inflation for food and services, official data showed on…
Canada March producer prices up 4.0%, biggest monthly gain in 66 years
(Reuters) – Producer prices in Canada rose by a record 4.0% in March from February, on higher prices for energy and petroleum products, Statistics Canada said on Friday. This was the largest…
U.S. dance champion says she has not heard from Ukraine family since March 2
By Roselle Chen (Reuters) – The last time U.S. ballroom dance champion Antonina Skobina spoke to her mother in Mariupol, Ukraine, the family had no heating or electricity. That was March 2.…
Euro zone March inflation revised slightly down, still at record
BRUSSELS – Euro zone inflation in March was marginally lower than earlier reported, the EU’s statistics office said on Thursday, but still at record highs because of a surge in the cost…
‘Panicked’ Russians withdrew $9.8 billion in FX from banks in March
(Reuters) – Russian households withdrew foreign currency worth $9.8 billion from their accounts in March and banks cut new corporate lending by around one third, the central bank said on Wednesday, as…
China’s fiscal revenue growth slows in March
BEIJING -The growth of China’s government fiscal revenue slowed in March compared with the first two months of the year, finance ministry data showed on Wednesday, further weighing on a flagging recovery,…
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