New Jersey, Mikie Sherrill on Notice: Bondi orders crackdown on violations of parents’ rights in schools
TRENTON, NJ– Last week, Mikie Sherrill, a New Jersey congresswoman running for governor of New Jersey said she would not allow parents to opt their children out of controversial sexual education and…
Russian central bank orders block on foreign clients’ bids to sell Russian securities – document
MOSCOW -Russia’s central bank has ordered professional stock market participants to suspend the execution of all orders by foreign legal entities and individuals to sell Russian securities from Monday morning, an internal…
U.S. core capital goods orders, shipments increase solidly in January
WASHINGTON – New orders for U.S.-made capital goods increased more than expected in January, while shipments surged, suggesting an acceleration in business spending on equipment early in the first quarter, though inflation…
Russia’s Gazpromtrans stops taking orders to ship LPG to Ukraine – document
MOSCOW – Gazpromtrans, the subsidiary of Russia’s gas monopoly Gazprom in charge of rail shipments, stopped taking orders to transport liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Ukraine from Feb. 18, according to a…
Putin orders Russian peacekeepers to eastern Ukraine’s two breakaway regions
MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin ordered his defence ministry to despatch Russian peacekeepers to eastern Ukraine’s two breakaway regions, according to a decree published early on Tuesday after he said Moscow would…
Taiwan January export orders seen rising for 23rd straight month – Reuters poll
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s export orders likely rose in January for the 23rd straight month, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, supported by sustained global demand for semiconductors and tech products. The median…
U.S. court orders further review of United Airlines vaccine mandate
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – A U.S. appeals court on Thursday ordered a new review of a decision not to block United Airlines from enforcing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for workers. The…
Xi Orders Hong Kong To Get Its COVID Outbreak Under Control
Chinese leader Xi Jinping demanded that Hong Kong’s government get its Omicron coronavirus surge, which has overwhelmed the city’s healthcare system, under control, The Wall Street Journal reported. Xi’s order was published…
Pro-Immigration Biden State Department Fights Court Orders To Avoid Giving Some Visas That Mostly Help African Migrants
The Biden administration filed motions in two separate cases to stay the implementation of court orders that would force it to process the applications of diversity visa winners from 2020 and 2021.…
Embraer’s Eve gets orders for 90 electric aircraft from Australian firms
SAO PAULO – Embraer SA’s electric aircraft subsidiary Eve has received orders from Australian charter firms Aviair, HeliSpirit and Microflite for up to 90 electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs), the…
Biden rejects Trump request, orders White House visitor logs released to Jan 6 panel -letter
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden has rejected his predecessor Donald Trump’s claim of executive privilege and ordered the National Archives to release White House visitor logs to the congressional panel investigating the…
Former Employee of Mechanical Contractor Admits Inflating Change Orders
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that WILLIAM SACCO, 49, of Pelham, New Hampshire, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before U.S.…
U.S. State Department orders non-emergency embassy staff to leave Ukraine
KYIV – The U.S. State Department has ordered non-emergency U.S. embassy staff to leave Ukraine amid rising tensions with Russia, the embassy said on Saturday. “Despite the reduction in diplomatic staff, the…
Airbus revokes more plane orders in Qatar dispute
PARIS -A $600 million contractual and safety dispute between Airbus and Qatar Airways deepened on Tuesday when the European planemaker revoked orders for two A350-1000 jets, days after ripping up an order…
Judge orders U.S. to pay more than $230 million to Texas church shooting victims
By Jonathan Stempel – A federal judge ordered the U.S. government to pay slightly more than $230 million to survivors and family members of victims of a 2017 mass shooting at a…
Strong domestic demand boosts German industrial orders in December
BERLIN -German industrial orders grew more than expected in December, data showed on Friday, with a boost from stronger domestic demand a cause for optimism for the growth outlook of Europe’s largest…
U.S. factory orders fall in December; shipments rise further
WASHINGTON – New orders for U.S.-made goods fell slightly more than expected in December, but manufacturing remains supported by businesses replenishing inventories. The Commerce Department said on Thursday that factory orders decreased…
Biden orders nearly 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia
By Phil Stewart and Dmitry Antonov WASHINGTON/MOSCOW – The United States will send nearly 3,000 extra troops to Poland and Romania to shield Eastern Europe from a potential spillover from the crisis…
Robots marched on in 2021, with record orders by North American firms
By Timothy Aeppel – More robots joined the U.S. workforce last year than ever before, taking on jobs from plucking bottles and cans off conveyor belts at trash recycling plants to putting…
U.S. orders family members of government employees in Belarus to leave
– The United States on Monday ordered the family members of its government employees in Belarus to leave the country as it warned against travel there amid tensions between Washington and Russia…
U.S. orders 100 million additional COVID-19 tests to give out
By Carl O’Donnell – The United States government has procured more than 100 million additional COVID-19 tests from testmaker iHealth Lab Inc. as part of the White House’s plan to distribute 500…
U.S. core capital good orders unchanged in December
WASHINGTON – New orders for U.S.-made capital goods were unexpectedly unchanged in December, suggesting a loss of momentum in business spending on equipment amid shortages. The Commerce Department said on Thursday that…
Exports booming, Taiwan’s China Airlines orders 4 more Boeing freighters
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s China Airlines Ltd said on Thursday its board had approved the purchase of four more Boeing Co 777F freighters, adding to an earlier order for six of the same…
Governor Hogan orders flags to fly at half staff to honor fallen Baltimore firefighters
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement regarding the deaths of firefighters in Baltimore: “Our hearts are broken for the entire Baltimore City Fire Department as three of our bravest…
State Health Department orders nursing homes to take in COVID-19 patients
HARTFORD, CT- The Connecticut Department of Public Health on Thursday issued an order that demanded long term care facilities and nursing homes to accept COVID-19 positive patients after being discharged from the…
Erasing History: Russia Orders Closure Of Popular Group That Highlights Dangers Of Communism
Russia’s Supreme Court ordered Tuesday that human rights group Memorial International cease to operate in the country. The court issued an order to “liquidate” the organization over allegations that it failed to…
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