County Board Needs $2 Million More to Complete Repairs at Historical Money Pit House
Barnegat home restoration now expected to cost $7 million after latest funding request BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The cost to restore the historic Mary Etta Cox House in Barnegat has surged again,…
Trump social media deal can’t close on time, needs extension, buyer says
(Reuters) – Digital World Acquisition Corp, the blank-check company taking former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Truth Social app public, on Friday announced a special meeting of shareholders to approve an extension to…
Fed’s Mester says she needs to see ‘several months’ of inflation easing
(Reuters) – Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester reiterated on Thursday that she will need to see several months of inflation coming back down towards the U.S. central bank’s 2% target…
U.S. needs full access to Chinese company audit papers to resolve accounting dispute – watchdog
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – The U.S. public company accounting regulator will not accept any restrictions on its access to the audit papers of Chinese companies listed in New York, its chair…
Bostic: Convinced Fed needs to keep raising rates to control inflation
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Reserve will need to keep raising interest rates to control inflation but the pace and final level will be shaped heavily by data over the next two…
U.S. needs to modernize nuclear systems to counter possible foreign threats – admiral
By Alexandra Alper and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON – The United States needs to keep modernizing its nuclear command and control system to combat possible spying from foreign company equipment installed in cell…
EU antitrust regulators say Viasat’s Inmarsat bid needs their okay
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS – U.S. satellite operator Viasat’s bid for British satellite telecommunications company Inmarsat will need EU antitrust approval before it can be completed, the European Commission said on…
China needs COVID strategy rethink to limit economic harm, IMF official says
By Jorgelina do Rosario, Karin Strohecker and Rodrigo Campos LONDON – China needs to rethink its zero-COVID policy to avoid more harm to the economy, as well as come up with a…
D.C. Police Needs Help Identifying Shooting Suspect
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Metro Police Department in Washington, D.C. is investigating a shooting that left a man hospitalized on Friday afternoon. This incident took place on the 4900 block of Benning…
DEL VILLAR: America Needs To Unplug From The Biden Admin’s Climate Fantasy
DEL VILLAR: America Needs To Unplug From The Biden Admin’s Climate Fantasy Clara Del Villar on July 22, 2022 You know we’ve reached a tipping point when both Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen…
U.S. power grid needs to focus on resilience as extreme weather events rise- NERC
(Reuters) – The North American Electric Reliability Corp (NERC) on Wednesday said key entities of the U.S. power grid network were working to improve resilience of the power grid network as climate…
Amazon pauses work on six new U.S. office buildings to weigh hybrid work needs
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc is pausing the construction of six new office buildings in Bellevue and Nashville to reevaluate the designs to suit hybrid work, the tech giant said on Friday. The…
IMF says China needs more fiscal, monetary support to fight COVID slowdown
By David Lawder WASHINGTON -The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that China needs to add more fiscal and monetary policy support to combat an economic slowdown brought on by continued COVID-19…
Wind Power Fails Texas Electrical Grid When It Needs It The Most
Wind Power Fails Texas Electrical Grid When It Needs It The Most Jack McEvoy on July 12, 2022 Wind power is failing Texas during a record-setting heat wave with turbines producing only…
Thailand needs 500,000 more migrant workers for recovery – Chamber of Commerce
BANGKOK – Thailand is short more than half a million migrant workers, the country’s Chamber of Commerce said on Tuesday, as Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy struggles with a slow post-pandemic recovery. Demand…
Ukraine says Western weapons making a difference, but needs more
By Tom Balmforth and David Gauthier-Villars KYIV – The Western supply of high-precision weapons is helping Ukraine slow down Russia’s invasion, but the volumes of weapons are not enough and soldiers need…
Singapore minister says India needs higher economic growth to create jobs
NEW DELHI – India needs to achieve higher economic growth by focusing on exports and expanding production-linked incentives for more sectors to create more jobs, Singapore’s minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Friday.…
Fed needs to be aggressive on rate hikes, risk economic harm – Waller
(Reuters) – The U.S Federal Reserve needs to maintain focus on bringing down high inflation even if it runs the risk of causing economic harm, Fed Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday.…
Volkswagen CEO says German economy needs China – Spiegel
BERLIN – Inflation would spiral even further in Germany if it weren’t for business with China, Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess said in a media interview published on Thursday. “Germany would look…
China needs to keep options to cut RRR, rates while waiting for bounce, says ex-regulator
SHANGHAI – China’s central bank needs to keep cuts to interest rates and banks’ reserve requirement ratio among its policy options while waiting for the economy to bounce back, a former senior…
Ukraine needs ‘fire parity’ with Russia to defend Luhansk region, top general says
KYIV -Ukraine needs “fire parity” with Russia in order to stabilize the difficult situation in the country’s eastern region of Luhansk, Ukraine’s top general told his U.S. counterpart during a phone call…
Fed policy needs to be more ‘muscular’ to battle high inflation -Bostic
(Reuters) – Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic on Friday said he supported the U.S. central bank’s 0.75 percentage point interest-rate hike this week, adding that supply chain fixes have been…
WILLIAMSON: America Needs To Get Serious About Solving The Opioid Epidemic Before It’s Too Late
WILLIAMSON: America Needs To Get Serious About Solving The Opioid Epidemic Before It’s Too Late Kyle Williamson on June 16, 2022 The U.S. is now several years deep into an opioid epidemic…
Russia needs economic ‘perestroika’ to end reliance on energy exports – cenbank chief
LONDON – Russia must reduce its decades-old reliance on exports of raw materials and stimulate private enterprise to avoid slipping back towards a Soviet-style technological lag with the West, the governor of…
Even Blue States Think Biden’s EV Charging Station Plan Needs A Reality Check
Even Blue States Think Biden’s EV Charging Station Plan Needs A Reality Check Thomas Catenacci on June 13, 2022 Several western states, including the Democrat-led New Mexico and Colorado, have pushed back…
Mexico needs to build 800,000 housing units/yr to keep up with demand – study
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY – Mexico needs to invest nearly 4% of its gross domestic product annually to build 800,000 housing units a year over the coming two decades to keep…
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