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…
Greek prosecutor orders investigation into deadly floods
ATHENS (Reuters) -A prosecutor for Greece’s top criminal court has ordered a probe into the causes and handling of floods triggered by a storm that killed at least 15 people, swamped houses…
UK factory orders tumble in the face of higher rates – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – British factories in August suffered their weakest month since early in the COVID-19 crisis, with orders shrinking dramatically due to the rise in interest rates at home and abroad,…
Americans Call For Preserving Confederate Memorial After Pentagon Orders Removal
Americans Call For Preserving Confederate Memorial After Pentagon Orders Removal Micaela Burrow on August 24, 2023 Americans decried Arlington National Cemetery’s (ANC) plans to remove the Confederate Memorial as an affront to…
Judge Orders New Jersey Schools Not To Tell Parents About Kid’ Gender Transitions
Reagan Reese on August 19, 2023 TRENTON, NJ – A decision was reached by New Jersey Superior Court Judge David F. Bauman on Friday, prohibiting three school districts from enforcing their policies…
Venezuela Supreme Court orders restructuring of country’s Red Cross
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s Supreme Court on Friday ordered a “broad and diverse restructuring” of the Venezuelan Red Cross and the dismissal of the president and members of the board of directors.…
US factory orders jump in June on transportation equipment demand
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-made goods surged in June, boosted by strong demand for transportation equipment and other goods, showing some pockets of strength in manufacturing despite higher interest rates.…
Japan’s factory activity falls on soft orders – PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s factory activity contracted at a faster pace in July, a business survey showed on Tuesday, taking a hit from soft orders amid weakening global economic conditions. The final au…
South Korea factories regain some footing as export orders turn around – PMI
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – A protracted slump in South Korea’s factory activity eased in July as export orders rose for the first time in nearly 1-1/2 years, a private business…
Southwest Airlines converts some Boeing 737 MAX 7 orders to MAX 8 amid delays
(Reuters) – Southwest Airlines has exercised options for the delivery of 30 Boeing 737 MAX 7 planes next year, and converted 24 existing MAX 7 orders to MAX 8, the company said…
U.S. orders antiviral drugs worth $138 million from SIGA Tech
(Reuters) – SIGA Technologies Inc on Thursday said it has won a new contract for its antiviral drug, Tpoxx, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, sending the company’s shares…
US core capital goods orders unexpectedly rise in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly rose in June, suggesting business spending on equipment could continue to grow after rebounding in the second quarter. Orders for non-defense…
Biden orders US to share Russian war crimes evidence with ICC -official
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered his administration to begin sharing evidence of alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine with the Hague-based International Criminal…
Decline in UK manufacturing orders eases in July: CBI
LONDON (Reuters) – British manufacturing orders declined in July at the weakest rate this year, while expectations for increases in selling prices cooled further, an industry survey showed on Tuesday. The Confederation…
US court orders law firm Covington to name some clients for SEC probe
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) -Covington & Burling must identify some clients caught up in a 2020 hack on the law firm to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a federal judge in…
Spanish court orders immediate extradition of Venezuela’s ex-spymaster to U.S
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s High Court on Tuesday ordered that global police agency Interpol immediately extradite a former director of Venezuelan military intelligence to the United States, where he is wanted on…
Judge Orders Temporary Halt On Iowa Heartbeat Law After Lawsuit
Judge Orders Temporary Halt On Iowa Heartbeat Law After Lawsuit Kate Anderson on July 17, 2023 A judge approved a request by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Planned Parenthood of…
Appeals court orders new congressional map for New York, Democrats could benefit
(Reuters) – A New York appeals court on Thursday ordered a redrawing of the state’s congressional map, handing a victory to Democrats hoping to retake control of the closely divided U.S. House…
Godrej Aerospace targets Airbus, Boeing suppliers as India jet orders soar
By Dhwani Pandya MUMBAI (Reuters) -Godrej Aerospace is in talks to build aircraft parts for suppliers to Airbus and Boeing as airlines place record jet orders, a top executive at the Indian…
UK regulator orders investment funds to manage liquidity better
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Some asset managers face sanctions for failing to manage liquidity properly, posing risks to market stability and investors’ ability to withdraw money, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority…
U.S. factory orders miss expectations in May
WASHINGTON(Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-made goods increased less than expected in May as a surge in civilian aircraft orders was partially offset by sluggishness elsewhere amid higher interest rates that are…
Japan factory activity slips back into contraction in June on soft orders
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity contracted in June after expanding for the first time in 7 months in May, a private survey showed on Monday, dragged down by weak orders for…
SCOTUS Orders Louisiana To Add Second Majority-Black House District
SCOTUS Orders Louisiana To Add Second Majority-Black House District Arjun Singh on June 26, 2023 The Supreme Court on Monday ordered Louisiana to create a second majority-black congressional district, following its decision…
Yacht-maker Ferretti takes stock orders for Milan launch
LONDON (Reuters) -Italian yacht maker Ferretti, pursuing an additional listing of shares in Milan, started taking stock orders from investors on Wednesday, as the luxury sector defies a tough economic backdrop. The…
Qantas orders nine Airbus A220-300S aircraft
(Reuters) – Qantas and Airbus have finalised an incremental order for nine Airbus A220-300s aircraft, the companies said at the Le Bourget air show in Paris on Tuesday. Qantas had said it…
Obama-Appointed Judge Blocks New York Counties’ Orders Banning Hotels From Housing Migrants
Obama-Appointed Judge Blocks New York Counties’ Orders Banning Hotels From Housing Migrants Katelynn Richardson on June 7, 2023 A federal judge blocked executive orders issued in two New York counties that would…
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