New Jersey issues statewide fire restrictions as heightened fire risk persists
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is under heightened fire risk as dry weather and strong winds have led to Stage 3 Fire Restrictions across the … Read more
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Home Prices Rose At Fastest Pace In More Than A Year As Unaffordability Crisis Persists
The index for home prices increased in January at its fastest rate since November 2022 as supply constraints and inflation continue to raise prices, according … Read more
Brazil Indigenous group’s crisis persists after 308 deaths in 2023, report says
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian government’s effort to evict illegal gold miners from the Yanomami Indigenous reservation in the northern Amazon has … Read more
Taiwan central bank minutes: can’t rule out more tightening if high inflation persists
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Some board members of Taiwan’s central bank noted “persistent” concerns about higher inflation and said more monetary policy tightening could not be … Read more
Tibetan issues not in focus, but repression persists – exiled former leader
TAIPEI (Reuters) – The plight of Tibet has become less discussed internationally but repression continues and China is applying what it did there to other … Read more
China’s consumer prices stall, factory deflation persists
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s consumer prices faltered and factory-gate prices shrank slightly faster than expected in September, with both indicators showing persistent deflationary pressures in … Read more
Texas grid operator appeals for conservation as heat wave persists
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Texas’ electric grid operator asked residents and businesses to conserve energy on Sunday as its reserves were expected to … Read more
Analysis-Suspicion deepens as absence of China’s foreign minister persists
By Laurie Chen, Martin Quin Pollard and Kate Lamb BEIJING/JAKARTA (Reuters) – Days before a conference of foreign ministers this month, China told host Indonesia … Read more
Colin Kaepernick Says ‘White Supremacy Persists’ Because Of ‘Capitalism’ While Promoting Book With Marxists
Colin Kaepernick Says ‘White Supremacy Persists’ Because Of ‘Capitalism’ While Promoting Book With Marxists Kate Anderson on June 19, 2023 Colin Kaepernick claimed “white supremacy” … Read more
Marketmind: Bank angst persists, unnerves Europe
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan After a week of sweeping interest rate rises into a simmering … Read more
UK consumer mood hits one-year high, but financial gloom persists
(Reuters) – British consumer confidence rose this month to its highest level in a year, helped by improving sentiment around the economy and despite persistent … Read more
Pessimism persists at big Japanese manufacturers amid global slowdown
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Big Japanese manufacturers remained pessimistic about business conditions for a third straight month in March, the closely watched Reuters … Read more
Japan Q4 GDP likely revised up but weakness persists
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy likely grew a tad faster than initially estimated in the fourth quarter, a Reuters poll showed, though the recovery remains … Read more
UK consumers bought more in January but overall gloom persists
By William Schomberg and William James LONDON (Reuters) – British consumers unexpectedly increased their shopping in January, but the big picture remains one of weak … Read more
Fed will face tough choices the longer debt ceiling impasse persists -analysts
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – The standoff over the U.S. government’s borrowing limit is unlikely for now to crimp the Federal Reserve’s … Read more
Russian-installed official says Ukrainian ‘resistance’ persists in Soledar
(Reuters) – A Russian-installed official in Ukraine’s Donetsk region said on Thursday that “pockets of resistance” remained in the Ukrainian town of Soledar, undermining claims … Read more
U.S. business sentiment in China hits record low as zero-COVID persists – survey
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Optimism among U.S. businesses in China has hit record low levels, an annual survey showed on Friday, as competitive, … Read more
U.S. winter wheat farmers plant into dust as Plains drought persists
By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO (Reuters) – With planting roughly halfway complete, the 2023 U.S. hard red winter wheat crop is already being hobbled by drought … Read more
Bridgewater’s Dalio steps back, but his philosophy persists
By David Randall (Reuters) – Ray Dalio is known as much for his unique philosophy as for his investment performance. While his decision to relinquish … Read more
Stellantis and Renault halt Spanish assembly lines as chip shortage persists
MADRID (Reuters) – Carmakers Stellantis and Renault will partly halt their Spanish plants in the coming days and weeks as the lack of microchips persists, … Read more
‘Pain does not go away’: Anger persists for family of U.S. Marine killed in Kabul
By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The last text message Darin Taylor Hoover sent his mother from Kabul’s airport a year ago was short but … Read more
In China’s Shenzhen, nostalgia persists for the old days of Hong Kong culture
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China – A trip to glamorous Hong Kong was a distant dream for most Chinese mainlanders in the mid-1990s, but for … Read more
Siemens Gamesa’s keeps outlook under review as uncertainty persists
MADRID – Wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa said on Thursday its 2022 outlook remains under review due to both internal and external challenges. It also … Read more
Fed open to speedier interest rates hikes if high inflation persists – Powell
– Federal Reserve policymakers will consider speeding up the pace of interest rate hikes this year should high inflation not begin to abate, Federal Reserve … Read more
Europe Seeks To Classify A Fossil Fuel As ‘Green’ As Energy Crisis Persists
The European Union released a proposal that would define liquified natural gas (LNG) and nuclear energy as “green” energy, opening both up for greater investment … Read more