New Jersey police expect more teen disturbances as summer nears after mall brawl
EDISON, N.J. — Seven juveniles were arrested Saturday night after a large-scale brawl broke out at Menlo Park Mall, prompting police and state officials to raise concerns about escalating youth disturbances across…
Trump Organization ex-CFO nears plea deal in New York tax fraud case -source
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK -The long-time financial chief of former President Donald Trump’s namesake real estate company is expected to plead guilty in New York on Thursday in a tax fraud…
Chinese Ships, Warplanes Taunting Taiwan As Pelosi’s Plane Nears Contested Island
Chinese Ships, Warplanes Taunting Taiwan As Pelosi’s Plane Nears Contested Island Micaela Burrow on August 2, 2022 China reportedly escalated military deployments near Taiwan, coming dangerously close to entering Taiwanese airspace as…
‘Survivors Have Been Waiting’: Boy Scouts Decades-Long Litigation Nears End With $2.7 Billion Settlement
‘Survivors Have Been Waiting’: Boy Scouts Decades-Long Litigation Nears End With $2.7 Billion Settlement John Hugh DeMastri on August 1, 2022 A judge approved framework for a $2.7 billion settlement that bring The…
‘Bald Faced Liar’: Vulnerable Democrat Senator Pushes Hard For Border Wall As Election Nears
‘Bald Faced Liar’: Vulnerable Democrat Senator Pushes Hard For Border Wall As Election Nears Jennie Taer on July 29, 2022 Democratic Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, who’s staring down a competitive re-election bid,…
Zombies and Undead Continue to Create Traffic Problems at the Jersey Shore As Weekend Nears
HOLMDEL, NJ – If you’re thinking of taking Route 35 to the Jersey Shore today, be warned, your trip will be slowed down by hordes of zombies and undead. No, for real.…
As Summer Nears, Atlantic City Reminds of Teen Curfew and Penalties for Violating It
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The teen curfew is in effect in Atlantic City and today the city government issued a reminder that police will be enforcing the curfew. Violations come with a…
As abortion ruling nears, U.S. Supreme Court erects barricades to the public
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON – Encircled by an ominous security fence and off-limits to the public since March 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised in the coming weeks to issue a…
Cosmetics maker Revlon nears bankruptcy filing – WSJ
(Reuters) – Cosmetics maker Revlon Inc is preparing to file for chapter 11 protection as soon as next week, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.…
U.S. household debt nears $16 trln, but mortgage, auto loan demand wanes – NY Fed
(Reuters) – U.S. household debt rose to a record $15.84 trillion in the first quarter driven almost entirely by a $250 billion increase in home loan balances, but the rise was the…
Exclusive-Sachem Head nears deal to end board challenge against US Foods-sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) – Hedge fund Sachem Head Capital Management is in advanced talks to drop a board challenge against US Foods Holding Corp in exchange for three seats on the…
Australia’s central bank enters political minefield as rate hike nears
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY – Australia’s central bank is in a bind as it contemplates its first interest rate increase in more than a decade, with its decision set to antagonise one…
Irish inflation nears 40-year high of 6.7% in March
DUBLIN – Annual inflation in Ireland neared an almost 40-year high of 6.7% in March, a jump from 5.6% a month earlier on the back of soaring energy prices, data from the…
Cubans split over more liberal family code as referendum nears
By Marc Frank HAVANA – Cuba’s communist government is seeking to rally support for a new family code that would open the door to gay marriage and boost women’s rights, but experts…
BOK chief reiterates need to further adjust rates as end of term nears
SEOUL – South Korea’s central bank chief reiterated on Wednesday the need to further raise the bank’s policy interest rate as the economy struggles to tame red-hot inflation and amid rising uncertainties…
Exclusive-Cannabis producer Cresco nears $2 billion purchase of Columbia Care – sources
By Shariq Khan – U.S. cannabis producer Cresco Labs Inc is in advanced talks to buy rival Columbia Care Inc for around $2 billion, three people familiar with the matter said on…
Ireland nears Facebook decision key to EU-U.S. data transfers
DUBLIN – Ireland’s data watchdog expects to consult fellow EU regulators in April on its investigation into Facebook’s data transfers, moving closer to a decision that could hammer transatlantic business if it…
Elliott and Vista nears $13 billion deal to buy Citrix – source
By Krystal Hu – Elliott Management Corp and Vista Equity Partners are close to buying Citrix Systems Inc in a deal that values the U.S. cloud computing company at about $13 billion,…
Talks between oil companies, U.S. union intensify as deadline nears
HOUSTON – Talks for a new national contract for U.S. refinery and chemical plant workers intensified on Monday between the United Steelworkers Union (USW) and oil companies, the union told members in…
Phil Murphy to return to New Jersey today as COVID daily caseload nears staggering 30,000 mark
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is expected to return to New Jersey from his weeklong Central American Christmas family vacation in Costa Rica to a much different state than…
Trial Of Men Accused Of Killing Ahmaud Arbery Nears Verdict
The trial of three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, whose death contributed to unrest during the summer of 2020, is nearing a verdict. Gregory McMichael, his son Travis and their neighbor,…
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