Neptune’s record tax hike another example of Phil Murphy’s school funding failure
NEPTUNE, NJ — Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon is calling Neptune’s largest-ever property tax increase the direct result of Democratic leadership in Trenton slashing school aid and imposing funding caps. O’Scanlon…
For Third Straight Year, Animal Product Contraband Hit Record Levels at LA/LB Seaport
A large portion of contraband animal products, beef, pork, and poultry arrive in vacuum sealed bags, the rest in brand name wrappers. LOS ANGELES—Fiscal Year 2022 marked the busiest year ever for…
Airbus says Air India to lease jets on top of record order
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus will start delivering narrow-body A320neo-family jets to Air India at the end of this year as part of a 250-plane order, the aircraft manufacturer’s chief…
China Jan new bank loans jump more than expected to record 4.9 trln yuan
By Judy Hua and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -New bank loans in China jumped more than expected to a record 4.9 trillion yuan ($720.21 billion) in January as the central bank looks…
Brazil’s services activity hits record high in December
By Camila Moreira and Rodrigo Viga Gaier SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Services activity in Brazil grew more than expected in December and reached the highest levels to date, ending 2022…
Chinese chipmaker SMIC warns of weak outlook despite record 2022 revenue
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese chip foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) on Thursday warned of a weak 2023 despite record high sales last year, as slowing demand for electronics placed pressure on its…
NBA-LeBron reignites ‘GOAT’ debate after breaking NBA scoring record
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) – The debate over who is the NBA’s greatest player of all time may never be settled but some observers could finally be willing to give LeBron James…
China’s Jan new yuan loans seen hitting record high on policy support- Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – Yuan loans extended by Chinese banks likely surged to a record high in January as the central bank moved to shore up growth in the world’s second-biggest economy following…
U.S. farm incomes seen to fall in 2023, after hitting record highs
By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. farm incomes this year are expected to fall for the first time since 2019 amid higher production expenses, a drop in direct government payments and…
US Notches Record Trade Deficit In 2022 — Thanks Partly To China
US Notches Record Trade Deficit In 2022 — Thanks Partly To China Trevor Schakohl on February 7, 2023 The U.S. trade deficit increased to its highest recorded level in 2022, thanks in…
Turkey’s lira hits record low but rebounds after quake, stocks slip
LONDON (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira briefly dipped to a record low and its main stock market fell 1.35% on Monday as a major earthquake added to pressures from a strong dollar and…
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Jeff Duncan Introduces Sweeping Border Security Package To Stop Record Illegal Immigration
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Jeff Duncan Introduces Sweeping Border Security Package To Stop Record Illegal Immigration Jennie Taer on February 3, 2023 Republican South Carolina Rep. Jeff Duncan introduced a series of bills Thursday…
U.S. refiners throttle back Q1 output after record 2022 runs
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. oil refiners are dialing back operating runs this quarter after sky-high utilization rates last year, and aim to operate at between 85% and 89% of…
Ryanair flies 11.8 million passengers in record for January
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair flew 11.8 million passengers in January, the largest ever for the month, as it continues to rapidly grow beyond pre-COVID capacity, company data showed on Thursday. The Irish…
Biden’s Energy Crackdown Ended Up Fueling Big Oil’s Record Profits
Biden’s Energy Crackdown Ended Up Fueling Big Oil’s Record Profits Mary Lou Masters on February 1, 2023 U.S. oil companies released their record 2022 earnings, sparking outrage in the Biden administration. Experts…
BBVA posts record 2022 profit on Mexico, sees positive trends in main market
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – BBVA on Wednesday posted a 38% jump in net profit to a record 6.42 billion euros ($6.98 billion) for 2022 powered by a double-digit increase in…
BOJ’s record bond buying highlights challenge for yield control
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan bought a record $182 billion worth of government bonds in January, data showed on Wednesday, underscoring its resolve to…
Analysis-European debt sales break January record in a tricky year
By Yoruk Bahceli and Chiara Elisei (Reuters) – European borrowers sold a record 280 billion euros ($304 billion) of debt in January, in a jump outpacing U.S. peers, to take advantage of…
Ryanair posts record Christmas quarter, sees ‘very robust’ summer demand
By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair on Monday posted a record after-tax profit for its October-December quarter and said bookings for Easter and summer flights were “very robust”, boosted by demand…
Colombia cocaine seizures break record in 2022
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia seized more cocaine in 2022 than any other year on record, the South American country’s defense ministry reported Saturday. Security forces seized 671 tonnes of the drug last…
American Oil Giant Shatters Earnings Record On The Back Of Soaring Gas Prices
American Oil Giant Shatters Earnings Record On The Back Of Soaring Gas Prices John Hugh DeMastri on January 27, 2023 American oil company Chevron nearly doubled profits from 2021 to 2022, posting…
Elite Law School Bans Press, Asks Students Not To Record During Conservative Speaker Event
Elite University Bans Press, Asks Students Not To Record During Conservative Speaker Event Alexa Schwerha on January 24, 2023 Yale Law School (YLS) did not allow press or non-community members to attend…
Colombia killings of social leaders hit record in 2022 -ombudsman
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia witnessed killings of 215 social leaders and human rights activists in 2022, the highest toll ever recorded, as illegal armed groups intensified their attacks in key drug-trafficking areas,…
Indian government to borrow a record 16 trillion rupees in fiscal 2023/24 – Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Indian government will borrow a record 16 trillion rupees ($198 billion) in the fiscal year to March 2024, according to a Reuters poll of economists,…
Iranian currency falls to record low amid isolation and sanctions
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s troubled currency fell to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Saturday amid the country’s increasing isolation and possible Europe Union sanctions against Tehran’s Revolutionary Guards or…
Union Membership Plummets To Record Low Despite Biden’s Promises To Increase It
Union Membership Plummets To Record Low Despite Biden’s Promises To Increase It Laurel Duggan on January 19, 2023 Rates of union membership fell to an all time low of 10.1% in 2022,…
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