Greece pays off final tranches of IMF loans
ATHENS – Greece has paid off the final tranches of bailout loans owed to the International Monetary Fund earlier than expected, the finance ministry said on Monday. Greece has received…
ATHENS – Greece has paid off the final tranches of bailout loans owed to the International Monetary Fund earlier than expected, the finance ministry said on Monday. Greece has received…
BRASILIA – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has decided against an additional cut in the IPI industrial tax because of questions about the legality of the measure, according to two sources…
CLARK, NJ – The town of Clark, New Jersey, paid off a police officer who secretly recorded Mayor Sal Bonaccorso using racial slurs and derogatory language about female cops. According…
SINGAPORE – The Chinese capital Beijing will largely wean itself off coal by 2035, when its total energy use is expected to peak at the equivalent of 90 million tonnes…
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department reported a major shoplifting incident where two women drove off with over $3,200 in items from the Kohl’s department store. Chief…
WYCKOFF, NJ – The Wyckoff Police Department said a barking dog scared away a burglar who tried to rob a home in the town on Saturday. Police responded to the…
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted for stealing $4,400 during a phone scam spree using Apple Pay. According to police, on March 16,…
BALTIMORE, MD – This week across Maryland, winning lottery tickets worth $34.8 were sold, including a $500,000 grand prize scratch-off in Baltimore. “A scratch-off ticket sold in Baltimore City delivered…
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON -The Biden administration on Friday announced it will hold a wind energy auction for two areas off the coast of North and South Carolina in May…
By Leah Douglas, Christopher Walljasper and Karl Plume CHICAGO – Farm groups are urging the U.S. Agriculture Department to allow farmers the ability to plant on acres set aside for…
A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced March 15, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City, to more than 7 and ½ years. Daniel Dickey, 34, from Sioux…
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA – Red-hot inflation has Canadians opening their wallets wider at the grocery store and gas pump, but that’s not stopping them from also spending on travel,…
LINDENWOLD, NJ – Two women who stole $5,000 in jewelry from a Lindenwold business are now being sought by police. According to the Lindenwold Police Department, the two women entered…
‘I Have Something Embarrassing To Tell You Guys’: Police Reportedly Forced To Help Passengers Off Plane Laurel Duggan on March 17, 2022 JetBlue passengers were reportedly unable to deplane after…
FRANKFURT – Much of the underlying inflation in the euro zone is a factor of high energy prices and will likely fade over time as fuel costs off, European Central…
PARIS – The Ukraine crisis could knock more than a percentage point off global growth this year and add two and a half percentage points to inflation, the OECD estimated…
By Sonali Paul and Sameer Manekar MELBOURNE -Exxon Mobil Corp and BHP Group said on Thursday they will go ahead with a project to boost gas output from their Gippsland…
SYDNEY – Australia has been able to stop an “incursion” by Beijing into the Pacific islands by talking with leaders there weekly and offering vaccine aid, Prime Minister Scott Morrison…
HILLSIDE, NJ – A dramatic bodycam video was released Friday by the New Jersey State Police showing a state trooper talking a suicidal man down from jumping from a Route…
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico— US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) and Border Patrol agents teamed up Tuesday to rescue a group of 10 undocumented migrants from…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There are few details being released at this time by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office as a possible murder investigation is underway in Toms River. According…
LONDON – British employers’ hiring of new permanent staff rose by the smallest amount for 11 months in February, reflecting a shortage of candidates, although starting salaries continued to rise…
– Russia has essentially been cut off from global capital markets as western companies and investors increasingly shun doing business in the country following its invasion of Ukraine, BlackRock Inc…
By Danielle Kaye, Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin NEW YORK – Ukraine has urged cloud-computing and software giants including Microsoft Corp and SAP SE to cut off Russia to stop…
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – The European Union laid out plans on Tuesday to cut its reliance on Russian gas by two-thirds this year and end it “well before 2030”,…