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…
California ISO says power demand reaching record levels amid heat wave
(Reuters) – Demand for power is approaching record levels in California amid soaring temperatures, prompting the state grid operator to step up its calls for consumers to reduce electricity use in the…
Republicans Want to Set Record Straight on Murphy Admin’s Twisted Sex Ed Curriculum
by Senate Republican Leader Steven Oroho (R-24) and Senator Holly Schepisi (R-39) There’s a lot of confusion about new sex education mandates from Trenton and lots of false accusations have been made.…
UK long-run inflation expectations hit record 4.8% – Citi/YouGov
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British households’ expectations for average inflation over the next five to 10 years hit a record-high 4.8% in August, more than double the Bank of England’s 2%…
U.S. bond funds record biggest weekly outflow in eight weeks
(Reuters) – Investors dumped U.S. bond funds in the week to Aug 24 as they waited to hear a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later on Friday which will be…
Australian police seize record $1.1 billion of crystal meth
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian police said on Friday it had seized some A$1.6 billion ($1.1 billion) worth of crystal meth, also known as ‘ice’, concealed within marble stones in several sea freight…
Australia’s Lynas posts record profit on solid rare earths demand
(Reuters) – Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths posted a record more than three-fold jump in annual profit on Friday, boosted by soaring demand for the specialized metals it mines amid a global push…
Energy bonanza drives shareholder payouts to new record
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Energy companies reaping record profits from soaring oil and gas prices have helped global dividend payments to shareholders soar above pre-pandemic levels and to a record…
Record number of migrants arrive in Britain by boat on a single day
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -The number of migrants arriving in Britain in small boats hit a record for a single day on Monday, as the rise in dangerous journeys across the…
Aussie coal miners eye record profits, shareholder returns as prices surge
By Tejaswi Marthi and Harish Sridharan (Reuters) – Australia’s biggest listed coal miners are expected to report record annual profits this week, underpinned by soaring commodity prices, even as they grapple with…
Analysis-China no closer to peak coal despite record renewable capacity additions
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Though China is aiming to roll out record amounts of renewable capacity this year as decarbonisation elsewhere stalls, economic challenges mean Beijing is unlikely to tackle…
Philippines’ Marcos seeks record $94 billion budget for 2023
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr asked Congress on Monday for a record 5.29 trillion pesos ($94.40 billion) government budget in 2023 to support an ambitious policy agenda aimed at…
‘Catastrophic’: DEA Administrator Says Mexican Cartels Are Killing Americans With Fentanyl At ‘Record Rates’
‘Catastrophic’: DEA Administrator Says Mexican Cartels Are Killing Americans With Fentanyl At ‘Record Rates’ Harold Hutchison on August 19, 2022 The administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said Friday two Mexican…
SGX posts record revenue, profit inches up on derivatives boost
(Reuters) -Singapore Exchange Ltd said on Thursday it posted a marginally higher adjusted profit and record revenues, helped by the bourse operator’s push towards its derivatives product offerings amid a weak securities…
China races to alleviate drought, power cuts amid record heatwave
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China is scrambling to alleviate power shortages and bring more water to the drought-hit basin of the Yangtze river as it battles a record-breaking heatwave by deploying…
Record Setting $3 Million Cash 5 With Quick Cash Winning Ticket Sold in Montgomery County
MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA – A very lucky jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth $3,076,096.50 was sold in Montgomery County. The ticket was sold for the August 12th drawing. The lucky…
Brazil 2022 trade surplus outlook dims, but record still in reach
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s trade surplus this year is likely to fall short of prior forecasts, according to private economists and an Economy Ministry official, as…
U.N. humanitarian agencies face record funding gap this year
GENEVA – U.N. humanitarian projects face a record funding gap this year, with only a third of the required $48.7 billion secured so far as global needs outpace pledges, a spokesman for…
U.S. power use to reach record high in 2022 as economy grows, EIA says
(Reuters) – U.S. power consumption will rise to a record high in 2022 as the economy grows, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday.…
U.S. trade deficit narrows sharply; exports at record high
WASHINGTON – The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in June as exports surged to a record high, a trend that could see trade continuing to contribute to gross domestic product in the…
Emerging market portfolios post longest streak of monthly outflows on record – IIF
NEW YORK – Emerging markets posted a fifth straight month of portfolio outflows in July, setting the longest such streak in records going back to 2005, as global recession risk, inflation and…
EXCLUSIVE: The Number Of Illegals Rescued By Border Patrol Soars To Record Highs As The Biden Admin Declares The Border Is ‘Secure’
EXCLUSIVE: The Number Of Illegals Rescued By Border Patrol Soars To Record Highs As The Biden Admin Declares The Border Is ‘Secure’ Jennie Taer on August 2, 2022 Migrant deaths and rescues…
Voluntary liquidations hit record high in England and Wales
LONDON – The number of companies filing for voluntary liquidations in England and Wales hit a record high in the second quarter of this year as businesses struggled without the support available…
POLL: Biden Just Set A Record For Dismal Job Approval
POLL: Biden Just Set A Record For Dismal Job Approval John Hugh DeMastri on August 1, 2022 President Joe Biden has completed his sixth quarter in office with a historically low average…
Global equity funds record fifth weekly outflow in a row
(Reuters) – Global equity funds witnessed weekly outflows for a fifth straight week in the week to July 27 on caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy meeting and on lingering…
Euro zone inflation hits yet another record high after big jump
FRANKFURT – Euro zone inflation rose to another record high in July and its peak could still be months away, keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to opt for another big…
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