New Jersey Pollen Levels Reach Peak: How to Avoid Allergies, What to Expect, and When Relief Is Coming
As spring blooms across New Jersey, pollen levels are hitting their peak, triggering sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion for millions of residents. In April and May 2025, tree pollen from oak, birch,…
Unifor union, Bell Canada reach impasse on labor negotiations
(Reuters) – Talks between Canadian clerical workers and telecom services provider Bell Canada broke down after a week of negotiations, Unifor, the nation’s biggest private-sector labor union, said late on Friday. Unifor…
Tennis-Nadal overcomes third set wobble to reach second round
By Clare Lovell LONDON -Rafael Nadal made a stuttering but rousing return to the grass on Tuesday, beating 41st-ranked Argentine Francisco Cerundolo 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-4 in Wimbledon’s first round to begin…
EU countries reach deal on climate laws after late-night talks
By Kate Abnett LUXEMBOURG -EU countries clinched deals on proposed laws to combat climate change early Wednesday, backing a 2035 phase-out of new fossil fuel car sales and a multibillion-euro fund to…
Brazil’s public debt rises 2.01% in May, interest rates reach 5-year highs
BRASILIA – Brazil’s federal public debt rose 2.01% in May from the month before, with the average costs of domestic debt issuance jumping to the highest level in five years amid high…
Go-slow Turkey unlikely to reach Nordics deal at NATO meet – sources
By Orhan Coskun and Jonathan Spicer ANKARA – A NATO summit this week is unlikely to see a breakthrough to overcome Turkey’s opposition to Sweden and Finland’s membership bids as Ankara takes…
Chile’s Codelco and workers reach agreement to end strike
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO -Union leaders at Chile’s state-owned mining firm Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, reached an agreement with the company on Thursday to end a national strike…
Mexican telecom firm Telmex and union reach contract agreement to raise salary 4.5% for some workers: govt
MEXICO CITY – Telmex, the Mexican telecommunications firm controlled by the family of tycoon Carlos Slim, reached a contract agreement with its union to raise salaries up to 4.5% for some workers,…
Fed’s Harker says interest rates should reach above 3%, then reassess
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve should raise interest rates above 3% by the end of this year and then reassess how much more it needs to do to bring inflation down…
Mexico workers end strike at ArcelorMittal plant, reach agreement – union
MEXICO CITY – Workers at a Mexican plant of ArcelorMittal have called off a brief strike after reaching an agreement with the world’s largest steelmaker over profit-sharing, the mining union said on…
Lazard, Clifford Chance reach Sri Lanka to advise on debt restructure – PM
COLOMBO – Representatives from heavyweight financial and legal advisers Lazard and Clifford Chance arrived in Sri Lanka to kick off the restructuring of over $12 billion in debt, the island nation’s prime…
Mexico president’s summit snub shows limits of U.S. reach in Latin America
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY – The Mexican president’s refusal to attend a U.S.-hosted summit because of disputes over the guest list highlights how Latin America’s leftists are pursuing an increasingly…
Officers Recognized for Response to Stabbing at Long Reach High School
HOWARD COUNTY, MD (PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT) – Chief Gregory Der presented his Chief’s Award to three HCPD officers and three Long Reach High School and county staff for their life-saving treatment of…
Hungary working to reach agreement on EU recovery funds by year end
BUDAPEST -Hungary is working to reach an agreement with the European Union by the end of the year on gaining access to billions of euros worth of pandemic recovery funding, state news…
Delta CEO says airline trying to reach deal with Boeing
NEW YORK – Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian said on Wednesday it was still trying to reach an aircraft deal with Boeing Co. Reuters reported in March that Boeing…
GAMETIME, LEADING PLATFORM FOR LAST MINUTE TICKETS, SECURES $30 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING, EXPANDING REACH AS RECORD SALES CONTINUES
Investment Will Accelerate Product & Platform Development and Focus on Growing Younger Fan Base; Signals Turnaround in Ticketing and Events Industry Estimated to Reach $54.26 Billion for Music and Sports Alone SAN…
China and U.S. are committed to reach audit deal, Chinese regulator says
By Xie Yu HONG KONG – China and the United States are committed to reach an arrangement on the audit inspection issue that is in line with legal and regulatory requirements for…
German inflation expected to reach 7% in 2022 -DIHK
Berlin – Germany’s 2022 inflation rate will more than double from last year’s 3.1% as already high energy and food prices are pushed up by the war in Ukraine, the country’s Chambers…
Daily FX trading volumes reach $1.86 trln in April, up 5% – CLS
LONDON – Average daily foreign exchange trading volumes in April hit $1.86 trillion, 5% higher than a year earlier as volatility shot higher and investors bought and sold more in spot and…
IMF and Niger reach staff-level agreement on $53 million loan
DAKAR – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Niger have reached a staff-level agreement on a first programme review that will allow for a disbursement of about $53 million if approved in…
Egypt expects to reach a agreement with IMF ‘within months’
(Reuters) – Egypt expects to reach a new programme with the International Monetary Fund “within months”, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Sunday in a televised news conference. In March, Egypt said…
Goldman Sachs officials reach $79.5 million shareholder settlement over 1MDB scandal
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Goldman Sachs Group Inc officers and directors reached a $79.5 million settlement to resolve shareholder claims that their poor oversight contributed to the bank being enmeshed…
European green, social, sustainable bond sales could reach 1.6 trln euros in 2026 – study
By Federica Urso (Reuters) – Sales of Green, Social and Sustainability (GSS) bonds in Europe could total 1.6 trillion euros ($1.68 trillion) by 2026, making up almost half of all new bond…
India’s private school aspiration increasingly out of reach as inflation bites
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI – Indian financial consultant Waqar Khan has seen his income drop by about a fifth since the coronavirus pandemic began. When his younger son’s private school raised…
Six Shanghai districts reach ‘zero-COVID’ status
BEIJING – China’s financial hub of Shanghai has reined in COVID transmission risks at the community level, excluding cases in quarantine centres, with six of its 16 districts attaining zero-COVID status, an…
Police Say 17-Year-Old Suspect in Custody in Long Reach High School Stabbing
COLUMBIA, MD – The Howard County Police Department has announced it has arrested a 17-year-old involved in a stabbing incident outside Long Reach High School Thursday morning. At this time, police have…
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