Maryland Firefighters Respond to Bombs, Exploding Mailboxes, and a Bazooka Round in 96 Hour Period
BALTIMORE, M.D. — The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal announced Tuesday that its teams have responded to 29 incidents across Maryland and Virginia over the past 96 hours. Deputy State…
Reading Man Assaulted Young Girl Over Long Period While She Slept
Harrisburg, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Luis Manuel Ayala-Velasquez, a 56-year-old Reading man, will serve 14 to 46 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a girl, starting over…
New Jersey Law to Excuse Period Absences in Public Schools Progresses in Statehouse
TRENTON, NJ—A groundbreaking bill has been introduced in New Jersey. It is Sponsored by Assemblywomen Shanique Speight and Shama A. Haider and co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson. The legislation mandates that school districts…
MARK MECKLER: Job Program for Americans: No Jobs For Illegal Aliens, Period
I am weary of hearing the trope that we need more illegal aliens because “Americans won’t work those jobs.” My bet is that most Americans share this sentiment as well. Amidst a…
Maryland State Police Investigating Three Fatal Motorcycle Crashes in 24 Hour Period
PIKESVILLE, MD – Maryland State Police responded to three separate fatal motorcycle crashes within 24 hours over the weekend in Anne Arundel, Queen Anne’s, and Charles counties. An 18-year-old rider, Joseph Maeda…
New Jersey Period Equity Bill Advances in New Jersey Senate
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey takes a significant step towards period equity with the recent Senate approval of legislation mandating the establishment of menstrual equity task forces across public universities. Spearheaded by…
JPMorgan extends Venezuela’s ‘watch period’ in benchmark bond index
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – JPMorgan has delayed a key decision on whether to lift the weighting of Venezuela’s bonds in its widely-followed EMBI index series by a month, with the next update…
Fourth-quarter US earnings seen up 4.4% as reporting period kicks off
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fourth-quarter earnings for S&P 500 companies overall are expected to have increased 4.4% from a year earlier, LSEG data showed on Friday, just as results…
Central bank warns Canadians to plan for a period where rates may be higher
By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada on Thursday said the era of super-low interest rates was likely over and warned businesses and households to plan for…
New Jersey Will Always Be A Safe Haven for Abortions. Period. Says Murphy
New Jersey Advances Rules to Expand Access to Reproductive Health Care TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy, alongside legislative and community partners, announced significant strides made in the past year to protect and…
Fed’s Powell set to speak Oct 19 ahead of blackout period
(Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will speak on Oct. 19 before the Economic Club of New York, just before the U.S. central bank’s blackout period begins ahead of its next…
Country Garden seeks to add 40-day grace period to onshore bond repayment
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s largest private property developer Country Garden Holdings is seeking to add a 40-day grace period for the repayment of a 3.9 billion yuan ($535.3 million) private onshore bond…
Turkey’s inflation will fall permanently after transition period – Simsek
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey aims to lower soaring inflation permanently after a transitional period where prices remain high, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Thursday in an interview with the Yeni Safak…
Canada extends consultation period for RBC’s $13.5 billion bid for HSBC unit
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s finance ministry has extended the consultation period for Royal Bank of Canada’s $13.5 billion proposed acquisition of HSBC’s Canadian unit by 15 days due to a technical error…
Newcrest extends exclusivity period for Newmont’s $20 billion buyout offer
(Reuters) -Newcrest Mining Ltd said on Friday it has extended the exclusivity period by a week for Newmont Corp to complete its due diligence on its A$29.4 billion ($19.94 billion) final takeover…
Seven shot in 12 hour period in Washington, D.C.
Erinn Broadus on March 24, 2023 WASHINGTON, DC – Seven people were shot in Washington, D.C. over the span of twelve hours beginning Thursday afternoon, according to D.C.’s Metro Police Department (MPD)…
New Jersey lawmakers declare last week of May as period poverty week
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senator Teresa Ruiz is seeking to memorialize period poverty in New Jersey by designating the last week in May to the struggles poor young women often face…
Baltimore nurse wins two jackpots worth $110k in twelve hour period
BALTIMORE, MD – A Baltimore area nurse is feeling lucky and healthy after winning two jackpots in the same day. After scoring $11,000 at the Ocean Downs Casino the night before, she…
Ryanair boss says Europe entering ‘inevitable’ airline consolidation period
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) – Europe was entering an “inevitable” post-pandemic period of airline consolidation as legacy flag-carriers struggle to navigate through a competitive landscape, the chief executive…
Tokyo bourse proposes 2025 end of grace period for listing rules
By Hiroko Hamada and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) – The Tokyo Stock Exchange said on Wednesday it had proposed ending a grace period in March 2025 for companies listed on the top…
South Korean exports fall 2.7% in Jan 1-20 period
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s exports for the first 20 days of January fell 2.7% from a year earlier, but the pace of drop was slower than that recorded in December, customs…
New Jersey law seeks “period equity” to force K-12 schools to stock feminine hygiene products
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate has passed a bill that would require K-12 schools statewide to stock feminine hygiene products at no charge to students. This afternoon, the Senate unanimously…
Hong Kong’s August-October unemployment eases to 3.8%, improving for 6th straight period
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate eased to 3.8% in the August-October quarter, improving for the sixth consecutive period as economic activities revive in an easing COVID situation,…
Russian rouble firms near 60 vs dollar as tax period nears
(Reuters) – The Russian rouble was trading higher on Monday, holding close to last week’s level of 60 against the U.S. dollar as domestic exporters prepared to buy roubles ahead of a…
Rouble edges lower as end of tax payments period approaches
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian rouble edged marginally lower against the dollar on Tuesday, as the end of a favourable month-end tax payments period drew close, while investors awaited a central bank…
Britain’s Boots to recruit 10,000 workers for Christmas period
LONDON (Reuters) – British health and beauty retailer Boots said on Monday it planned to recruit more than 10,000 temporary workers, as competition for staff for the Christmas trading period heats up.…
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