Opa! Inaugural Greek Fest brings food, dancing, and culture to Wildwoods this month
WILDWOODS, NJ — A celebration of Greek flavors, music, and culture is coming to North Wildwood later this month as St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church hosts its first-ever OPA Greek Fest from…
UK service firms report second month of growth as prospects improve -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy looks set to have grown in early 2023 after firms in the dominant service sector in March reported the strongest new business expansion in a year and…
Mexican factories expand for second straight month, inflation pressures subside
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s manufacturing sector grew for a second straight month in March as firms hired workers, supply-chain pressures eased, and input cost inflation slowed to a 1-1/2-year-low, a survey…
Hong Kong home prices rise for second straight month in Feb
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong private home prices climbed 2.2% in February, the second straight monthly increase, helped by improving sentiment after the border with China was reopened, expectations that interest…
Analysis-US bank trading and deposits in focus after rollercoaster month
By Tatiana Bautzer and Nupur Anand New York (Reuters) – As U.S. banks prepare to close the books on a tumultuous quarter, analysts say trading revenue and deposits are among the key…
Japan’s factory activity contracts for fifth month – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s manufacturing activity contracted for a fifth straight month in March as output and new orders remained under pressure, a survey showed on Friday, suggesting the economic recovery is…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded Youth of the Month honorees for March
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded the Youth of the Month honorees for March during a ceremony at Texas A&M International University. On March 23, Laredo Sector Border Patrol and…
Colleges Ditch ‘Women’s History Month’ For ‘Womxn’s History Month’
Colleges Ditch ‘Women’s History Month’ For ‘Womxn’s History Month’ Alexa Schwerha on March 10, 2023 Several colleges and universities are choosing to celebrate “Womxn’s History Month” to recognize women, transgender and non-binary…
Biden to visit to Canada this month -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Canada on March 23-24 to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and address Canada’s parliament, the White House said on Thursday. During…
There Is Still No Plan For Biden To Visit East Palestine—More Than One Month After Toxic Train Derailment
There Is Still No Plan For Biden To Visit East Palestine—More Than One Month After Toxic Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on March 7, 2023 White House officials told NBC News on Monday…
South Korea February factory activity shrinks for eighth month
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity contracted for an eighth month in February, a survey showed on Thursday, highlighting weak domestic and global economic conditions even though the downturn in output…
Biden Admin ‘Black History Month’ Event Features Land Acknowledgement Of Slave-Owning Tribe
Biden Admin ‘Black History Month’ Event Features Land Acknowledgement Of Slave-Owning Tribe John Hugh DeMastri on February 28, 2023 A guest at a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) “Black History Month Fireside…
KEN BLACKWELL: Remembering The Real Reason For Black History Month
KEN BLACKWELL: Remembering The Real Reason For Black History Month Ken Blackwell on February 24, 2023 Black History Month is about remembering the history of black Americans’ struggles to earn equal citizenship.…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded Youth of the Month honorees for February
Laredo, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded the Youth of the Month honorees for February during a ceremony at the Laredo ISD Performing Arts Center. On Feb. 24, Laredo Sector Border…
A Single Border Patrol Station in San Diego Foiled Over 100 Smuggling Attempts During the Month of January
SAN DIEGO – In January, the Brown Field Border Patrol Station, in San Diego Sector, encountered a significant number of events with undocumented migrants being smuggled in vehicles. In one day alone,…
China holds lending benchmarks for 6th month, but more easing seen
By Winni Zhou and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged for a sixth straight month in February, as expected, with the world’s second-largest economy showing more…
School District Offers Community Service Hours To Students Who Participate In Black History Month Events
School District Offers Community Service Hours To Students Who Participate In Black History Month Events Reagan Reese on February 14, 2023 A California school district is offering community service hours to students…
Asia hedge funds post strongest month in January since 2016 – Goldman
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – After seeing record outflows in 2022, Asia-focused hedge funds posted a 5.3% gain in a January rally to mark their best monthly performance in years,…
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls in first month under Lula
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest fell in January from a year earlier, satellite data showed on Friday, in the first monthly figures under President Luiz Inacio Lula da…
Christian High School Apologizes For ‘Racist’ Black History Month Lunch Of Fried Chicken And Collard Greens
Christian High School Apologizes For ‘Racist’ Black History Month Lunch Of Fried Chicken And Collard Greens Kate Anderson on February 9, 2023 A Christian high school issued an apology for its Black…
Taiwan Jan exports down for 5th month, China shipments slump
By Liang-sa Loh and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s exports fell for a fifth straight month in January due to a deteriorating global economy and factory closures during the long Lunar…
Euro zone investor morale rises for fourth month in a row
BERLIN (Reuters) – Investor morale in the euro zone improved for the fourth month in a row in February to reach its highest level since March 2022, but remained in negative territory…
Taiwan exports seen contracting for fifth straight month in January: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s exports in January likely fell for the fifth month in a row amid fears of a global recession, uncertainties due to the war in Ukraine, and the COVID…
Ukraine ready to repel possible Russian offensive this month, defence minister
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine expects a possible major Russian offensive this month, but Kyiv has the reserves to hold back Moscow’s forces even though the latest Western military supplies will not all arrive…
Pennacchio Bill to Establish Muslim Heritage Month in NJ Advances
January of each year would be designated as Muslim Heritage Month under legislation sponsored by Sen. Joe Pennacchio and advanced today by the New Jersey Senate.…
Spanish factory output slides for 7th straight month in Jan -PMI
MADRID (Reuters) – Factory activity in Spain kept on shrinking in January even though inflationary pressures eased and business confidence strengthened, a survey showed on Wednesday. S&P Global’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)…
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