Letter: Resident of Ocean County Domestic Violence Shelter Raises Red Flag
I have been a resident at Providence House in Toms River, NJ for the past two months, and I am writing to expose the truth about what happens inside this shelter — a place that…
Colgate-Palmolive raises annual organic sales forecast on price hikes
(Reuters) – Colgate-Palmolive Co raised its full-year organic sales forecast on Friday, betting on consistent price hikes and steady demand for its pet nutrition products. The company’s shares rose about 2% in…
Venture capital firm Greycroft raises nearly $1 billion across two funds
(Reuters) -Venture capital firm Greycroft has raised over $980 million across two funds to invest in early- and growth-stage companies, the venture capital firm said on Wednesday. The latest fundraise marks the…
New York City congresswoman says NYPD is ‘militarized’ balks at raises for cops
NEW YORK, NY – New York City Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has spoken out against pay raises for New York City police officers approved this week by Mayor Eric Adams. During a press…
Japan carrier ANA Holdings raises profit estimate on cheaper fuel, yen rise
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s largest airline ANA Holdings Inc on Friday raised its profit estimate for the just-ended fiscal year, citing a decline in fuel costs and an uptick in the yen.…
Massive Classified Document Leak Raises Questions About How Carefully The US Guards Its Secrets
Massive Classified Document Leak Raises Questions About How Carefully The US Guards Its Secrets Micaela Burrow on April 20, 2023 The Pentagon will have to investigate conditions allowing Airman Jack Teixeira to…
German industry association raises 2023 export growth forecast to 2% – report
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s BDI industry association expects exports to grow by 2% in 2023, double its forecast in January, its president told the Rheinische Post newspaper in comments published on Saturday.…
Data startup Cybersyn raises $63 million in Snowflake-led funding round
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Data startup Cybersyn said it has raised $62.9 million from investors including Snowflake Inc, Coatue Management and Sequoia Capital, its chief executive told Reuters. The investment marks…
Death of 70-year-old man on scooter raises traffic safety concerns for community
BURLINGTON, NJ – A fatal accident occurred on Saturday when a 70-year-old pedestrian, Jeremiah McCarthy, was fatally struck by a vehicle on Route 130 South and Uhler Ave. The driver, also a…
Japan’s crackdown on truck driver overtime raises fears of economic breakdown
By Mariko Katsumura and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) – Truck driver Yuichi Tomita has been delivering packages all over Japan for two decades, often clocking 40 straight hours on the road. He…
Morgan Stanley raises 2023 euro area GDP growth forecast to 0.8%
(Reuters) – Morgan Stanley on Friday raised its 2023 euro area economic growth forecast by 20 basis points to 0.8% on the back of better-than-expected economic data. Morgan Stanley said the European…
Ford raises F-150 Lightning prices again to battle high costs
(Reuters) -Ford Motor Co on Thursday raised prices of some models of its popular F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck again, the latest in a series of price hikes aimed at offsetting high…
Fed Raises Interest Rates To Highest Levels Since 2007
Fed Raises Interest Rates To Highest Levels Since 2007 Jason Cohen on March 22, 2023 The Federal Reserve hiked its target federal-funds interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday,…
Bank of England raises interest rates again, sees inflation falling
By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates by a further quarter of a percentage point on Thursday and said it expects…
AI chatbot Character.AI, with no revenue, raises $150 million led by Andreessen Horowitz
By Krystal Hu and Anna Tong (Reuters) – Character.AI has raised $150 million in a new funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz that valued the AI chatbot startup at $1 billion, and…
Bahrain’s central bank mirrors Fed, raises rates by 25 bps
DUBAI (Reuters) – The Central Bank of Bahrain increased its key interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday, following the Federal Reserve’s hike of the same size as the dinar is…
Qatar’s central bank raises rates by 25 bps
(Reuters) – Qatar’s central bank said on Wednesday it was raising its interest rates by 25 basis points effective on Thursday, following the U.S. Federal Reserve’s hike of the same size, as…
Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children Raises $91K at Inaugural Irish American Breakfast
by Sean Quinn, Newark, N.J. – The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) raised $91,000 — which is $16,000 more than its target goal — to fund partial tuition assistance scholarships for…
HR startup Rippling raises $500 million in fresh funding after SVB collapse
By Krystal Hu and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -HR and payment software startup Rippling said on Friday it has raised $500 million in a new funding round initially intended to help customers make…
Deerpath raises over $2.8 billion for sixth credit fund
By Matt Tracy WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm Deerpath Capital Management raised more than $2.8 billion for its sixth private credit fund that will finance companies with enterprise values between…
‘Major Problem’: Investing Guru Raises Serious Concerns Over Future Of American Economy
‘Major Problem’: Investing Guru Raises Serious Concerns Over Future Of American Economy Harold Hutchison on March 14, 2023 Founder of Icahn Enterprises Carl Icahn said that the American economy had a “major…
Kremlin says AUKUS submarine deal raises proliferation questions
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Tuesday that a joint plan by the United States, Britain and Australia to create a new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines raised questions about nuclear proliferation. The…
Bed Bath & Beyond raises $135 million more to aid turnaround effort
(Reuters) – Bed Bath & Beyond Inc said on Wednesday it had raised another $135 million in an equity offering and was in the process of rebuilding its business after teetering on…
Exclusive-Bridgewater raises new fund strategy less dependent on equities
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bridgewater Associates has raised at least $800 million in recent months for a new fund strategy, regulatory filings show, an additional offering that comes as…
MSNBC Contributor Raises Serious Questions About Grand Juror’s Motivations In Trump Election Case
MSNBC Contributor Raises Serious Questions About Grand Juror’s Motivations In Trump Election Case Harold Hutchison on February 23, 2023 A MSNBC contributor questioned whether the media tour of a member of a…
G7 raises Ukraine support to $39 billion for 2023, urges IMF programme by March
BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Group of Seven (G7) nations on Thursday raised economic support to Ukraine to $39 billion for this year and urged an IMF programme for the country by the…
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