Nearly $1 million lottery prize claimed in Poconos
Monroe County lottery player wins $925,843.50 Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot on ticket sold in Pocono Township Middletown, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Monroe County is holding a ticket…
Varde raises nearly $1.5 billion for asset-based lending opportunities
(Reuters) – Alternative investment firm Varde Partners has raised nearly $1.5 billion from institutional investors for asset-based lending through its Varde Asset Lending Fund II and related accounts and co-investments, it said…
Nearly $32.1 Million in Prizes in Maryland Lottery, Scratch-Offs Deliver Biggest Wins
BROOKLYN PARK, MD – Despite a Powerball jackpot nearing $800 million for the September 25 drawing, it was scratch-off tickets that awarded the Maryland Lottery’s largest prizes for the week ending September…
A Nearly Complete List of Every Democrat Calling for Resignation of New Jersey Senator Menendez
Arjun Singh on September 22, 2023 After Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey was indicted on federal corruption charges on Friday, several top Democratic officials have called on him to resign,…
Nearly Two Dozen Arrests in Newark Crime Sweep
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announced the arrest of 22 adults with outstanding warrants in the latest operation by the Newark Police Division’s Crime Reduction Initiative. Director…
UBS cuts nearly 70% Credit Suisse researchers in Hong Kong-sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – UBS has cut around 70% of the Hong Kong-based staff headcount at Credit Suisse’s securities research unit, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the…
Argentina’s economy shrinks for first time in nearly three years
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s economy shrank 4.9% in the second-quarter of 2023 versus the year-ago period, the country’s statistics agency said on Tuesday, slightly missing analysts’ forecast of a 4.8% contraction…
Instacart set to be valued at nearly $13 billion in Wall Street debut
(Reuters) – Shares of Instacart were indicated to trade 30% above their initial public offering price in their Nasdaq debut on Tuesday, giving the grocery delivery app a potential valuation of nearly…
Non-Profit Backed By Soros, Foreign Billionaire Bought Nearly Two Dozen Local Newspapers In This Swing State
Non-Profit Backed By Soros, Foreign Billionaire Bought Nearly Two Dozen Local Newspapers In This Swing State Robert Schmad on September 18, 2023 George Soros’ Open Society Foundations and left-wing Swiss Billionaire Hansjörg…
Nearly half UK small firms feeling hit from higher rates – survey
LONDON (Reuters) – The higher cost of borrowing is hurting almost half of small firms in Britain, according to a survey published on Monday, ahead of an expected 15th back-to-back increase in…
Authorities Use Water Cannons On Eco-Activists, Detain Nearly 2,400
Authorities Use Water Cannons On Eco-Activists, Detain Nearly 2,400 Nick Pope on September 9, 2023 Authorities in the Netherlands used water cannons to clear thousands of climate protesters blocking a highway in…
California To Shell Out Nearly $200,000 After Getting Slapped With Free Speech Lawsuit
California To Shell Out Nearly $200,000 After Getting Slapped With Free Speech Lawsuit Nicole Littlefield on September 5, 2023 Rights to Life of Central California reached a settlement with California state officials…
Exclusive-Egypt buys nearly half a million tons of Russian wheat in private deal
By Sarah El Safty and Michael Hogan CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s state grains buyer bought about a half a million metric tons of Russian wheat in a private deal, four traders told…
EXCLUSIVE: Feds Flagged Nearly 75,000 Illegal Migrants As Potential National Security Risks
EXCLUSIVE: Feds Flagged Nearly 75,000 Illegal Migrants As Potential National Security Risks Jennie Taer on September 1, 2023 Customs and Border Protection (CBP) authorities flagged 74,904 illegal migrants nationwide for potentially posing…
Brazil records trade surplus of nearly $9.8 billion in August
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil posted a trade balance of of $9.767 billion in August, government data showed on Friday, above market estimates for a balance of $9.75 billion. The month’s performance was…
European car sales rise 15% in July, EVs up nearly 61%
LONDON (Reuters) – European new car registrations jumped 15.2% in July, the 12th consecutive month of growth as the auto industry recovers from pandemic-related supply chain issues, data from the European Automobile…
Haitians shelter in sports center as fresh attacks displace nearly 9,000
By Jean Loobentz Cesar PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Hundreds of people are crammed into small white tents in the courtyard of a sports center in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, drying clothes on the…
Nearly 2 million excess deaths followed China’s sudden end of COVID curbs – study
By Bernard Orr BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s abrupt move to dismantle its strict COVID-19 regime, which unleashed the virus onto its 1.4 billion residents, could have led to nearly 2 million excess…
Chris Christie Nearly Booed Off Stage at GOP Debate
Tensions ran high at Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate as former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie faced a chorus of boos from the audience following his criticism of former President Donald J.…
Jury Awards Nearly $4 Million To Student Who Accused University Of Mishandling Sexual Assault Complaint
Jury Awards Nearly $4 Million To Student Who Accused University Of Mishandling Sexual Assault Complaint Brandon Poulter on August 23, 2023 A jury ordered Pacific University to pay nearly $4 million to…
Fake Apple Watches, Wireless Headphones Worth Nearly $400K Seized by CBP at ONT and LA/LB Seaport
The fake earphones were concealed in generic boxes in an attempt to evade detection. LOS ANGELES— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to international cargo operations at Ontario International Airport…
Trump Is Considering Plan To Slap Massive Tariffs On Nearly Every Country If He Wins In 2024:REPORT
Trump Is Considering Plan To Slap Massive Tariffs On Nearly Every Country If He Wins In 2024:REPORT Will Kessler on August 22, 2023 In a private meeting last Wednesday, former President Donald…
Authorities See Nearly 800% Surge In Chinese Migrants Crossing Southern Border Illegally
Authorities See Nearly 800% Surge In Chinese Migrants Crossing Southern Border Illegally Jennie Taer on August 18, 2023 Border Patrol agents recorded a roughly 800% increase in Chinese migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico…
Woman Who Tried To Kill Trump Sentenced To Nearly 22 Years In Federal Prison
Woman Who Tried To Kill Trump Sentenced To Nearly 22 Years In Federal Prison Lillian Tweten on August 17, 2023 A foreign national who mailed poison to former President Donald Trump in…
Pick Six Jackpot Nearly $26 Million in New Jersey
TRENTON – The Pick-6 lottery jackpot now stands at an impressive $25.8 million, after no winners emerged in the 49th drawing on Thursday, August 10. The current jackpot is the largest since…
Nearly 35% of New Jersey Whale Deaths Since 2016 Happened in Past 9 Months
NEW JERSEY – A concerning trend in humpback whale deaths has been identified in New Jersey, with 10 out of the 28 recorded deaths since 2016 occurring within the past nine months.…
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