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…
Chinese developer Shimao-guaranteed $174 million notes due March may not be redeemed – trustee
HONG KONG – Some 1.1 billion yuan ($174 million) of asset-back notes guaranteed by Shimao Group may not be redeemed on maturity next month, the trustee of the notes said in a…
March to be held for man found dead behind Atlantic City strip club to shut it down
PLEASANTVILLE, NJ – The Pleasantville Police Department was unexpectedly made aware of a march scheduled for Wednesday, February 23 2022 at 5:45 PM. The march is in support of Irving Guzman who…
Fed’s Bowman: too soon to tell if half percentage point rate hike needed in March
– It is too early to know if the Federal Reserve will need to start its tightening cycle at its next policy meeting in March with a half percentage point rate rise,…
Japan’s record $940 billion budget set for parliament approval in March
TOKYO – A key Japanese parliamentary committee on Monday approved the government’s record $940 billion initial spending plan for the next fiscal year, setting the stage for the budget’s full passage through…
Kenya’s central bank to hold next rate-setting meeting on March 29
NAIROBI – The Kenyan central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will hold its next rate-setting meeting on March 29, the bank said on Monday. At its last meeting in January, the committee held…
Carnival Cruise Line to ease mask mandate for guests from March 1
– Carnival Cruise Line plans to make masks optional for its guests from March 1 after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eased its warnings for cruise ships, the…
Fed chief Powell to give policy update to Congress in early March
– Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell will testify before Congress on March 2 and 3 in what are likely to be his final public remarks on monetary policy before the U.S. central…
After New Jersey’s mask mandate ends March 7th, Phil Murphy wants a kill-switch option to be able to enforce masking again in the future
TRENTON, NJ – When Lando Calrissian made a deal with Darth Vader to give up Luke Skywalker to save his criminal enterprise operating out of Bespin’s Cloud City in Star Wars: Empire…
Honda says domestic output capacity reduced until March
TOKYO – Honda Motor said on Thursday that two of its domestic manufacturing sites will operate at 90% of capacity until early March due to a shortage of semiconductors. Honda’s Saitama factory…
Malaysia keeps March crude palm oil export duty at 8%
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia has maintained its March export tax for crude palm oil at 8% and raised its reference price, a document on the Malaysian Palm Oil Board website showed on…
Jackson Township Schools to go mask optional on March 7th, masks still required on school buses
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township School District has announced that starting on March 7th, the district will being a facemask optional policy for all students and staff. The decision comes…
Toms River Schools to transition to optional masking on March 7th
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In twenty-two days, students in the Toms River Regional School District can ditch their masks and show their smiles as the district has officially announced it will transition…
New Jersey’s economically disadvantaged inner-city kids will remain masked up after March 7th
NEWARK, NJ – Newark and Camden, two of New Jersey’s most disadvantaged urban centers with large populations of minorities have both decided to keep their students masked up after the state’s universal…
Guess what Camden, schools will continue to enforce mask mandate after March 7th
CAMDEN, NJ – If were looking to unmask your child in school on March 7th and live in Camden, think again. The Camden school district this week said students will continue to…
Thousands march in Kyiv to show unity against Russian threat
By Pavel Polityuk and Valentyn Ogirenko KYIV – Several thousand Ukrainians rallied in Kyiv on Saturday to show unity amid fears of a Russian invasion, as Ukraine’s leader told people not to…
Analysis-Hot inflation fuels case for ‘big-bang’ Fed rate hike in March
By Ann Saphir and Lindsay Dunsmuir – Pressure increased on the Federal Reserve on Thursday to take a stronger stand against inflation after an unexpectedly large jump in U.S. consumer prices defied…
Fed’s Mester says case for half-percentage-point rate hike in March not compelling
By Jonnelle Marte -The Federal Reserve will have to move faster than it has in the past to remove accommodation and tame inflation that is well above target, but it may not…
NJEA pledges to make unmasking children after March 7th as difficult as possible
TRENTON, NJ – When it comes to unmasking children in school in New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy said his statewide mandate will expire on March 7th. Just like that, the governor ended…
EU sets March 15 deadline for decision on Amazon’s MGM takeover
BRUSSELS – EU antitrust regulators will decide by March 15 whether to clear Amazon’s proposed acquisition of U.S. movie studio MGM, a European Commission filing showed on Tuesday. The deal would help…
Not March, Murphy should end school mask mandate today, Corrado says
From the desk of Senator Kristin Corrado Senator Kristin Corrado responded to news that Governor Phil Murphy will announce that he’s lifting the school mask mandate in March, saying he should end the mask…
Apple plans to debut low cost 5G iPhone in March – Bloomberg News
– Apple Inc is targeting a date on or near March 8 to unveil a low-cost 5G iPhone and an updated iPad, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of…
BNY Mellon staff to return to office on March 7 – memo
– Bank of New York Mellon Corp said on Thursday its employees will return to offices starting March 7, according to a memo seen by Reuters, in regions where conditions allow, subject…
AmEx’s New York employees to return to office from March – memo
– American Express Co said on Thursday it would ask its New York employees to work from office at least once a week, starting March 1, according to a memo posted on…
OPEC+ expected to stick to planned March output target increase, sources say
LONDON/DUBAI/MOSCOW – OPEC+ will probably stick with a planned increase in its oil output target for March when it meets on Wednesday next week, several sources from the producer group said, as…
Pro-Life March Energized By Possible Overturn Of Roe V. Wade
Participants at the 49th annual March for Life emphasized the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health case currently being considered by the Supreme Court. The march has occurred on the anniversary of the…
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