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…
German consumer sentiment plunges to new record low – GfK
BERLIN – German consumer sentiment is projected to fall to another record low in July, as the Ukraine war and interrupted supply chains push up energy and food prices even further, a…
Malaysia plans record $18 billion subsidy spend in inflation fight
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia is expected to spend 77.3 billion ringgit ($17.6 billion) in subsidies and cash aid this year, the largest amount in history, to help temper the effects of rising…
Biden approval falls fourth straight week, tying record low – Reuters/Ipsos
By Rose Horowitch WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval rating fell for a fourth straight week to 36% matching its lowest level last seen in late May, according to a…
Registered Nurse Pleads Guilty in Covid-19 Vaccination Record Card Fraud
DETROIT – A registered nurse from the Veteran’s Hospital in Detroit, pleaded guilty yesterday to charges related to Covid-19 Vaccination Record Cards fraud, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison. Joining in…
Euro zone inflation confirmed at record high 8.1% in May
FRANKFURT – Euro zone inflation rose to a record high 8.1% last month in line with a preliminary estimate, more than four times the European Central Bank’s target and underscoring its plans…
Asia FX bears hit record high on hawkish Fed, China growth worries: Reuters poll
By Shashwat Awasthi and Savyata Mishra (Reuters) – Bearish bets on several Asian currencies hit a record high in the face of rising U.S. interest rates that supported the dollar, while repeated…
Drug-Plagued State Sees Record Overdoses Thanks To Fentanyl Epidemic
Drug-Plagued State Sees Record Overdoses Thanks To Fentanyl Epidemic Jennie Taer on June 14, 2022 Kentucky has seen a record year of overdose deaths as it continues to deal with fentanyl being…
Facing record inflation, Biden chides Exxon, oil companies for profits
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw LOS ANGELES -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday accused the U.S. oil industry, and Exxon Mobil Corp in particular, of capitalizing on a supply shortage to…
Fox Business Hosts Reveal Which Biden Official Could Take The Fall For Record Inflation
Fox Business Hosts Reveal Which Biden Official Could Take The Fall For Record Inflation Harold Hutchison on June 10, 2022 The co-hosts of “Mornings With Maria” on Fox Business Network said that…
Bank of England says 12-month inflation expectations hit record
LONDON – The British public’s expectations for the rate of inflation in a year’s time have risen to their highest in records going back to 1999, a quarterly survey by the Bank…
Watchdog Group Sues IRS Over Stonewalled Investigation Into Massive Tax Record Leak
Watchdog Group Sues IRS Over Stonewalled Investigation Into Massive Tax Record Leak Laurel Duggan on June 8, 2022 An Internal Revenue Service (IRS) investigation into a massive 2021 leak of taxpayer data…
Asia’s jet fuel refining profits hit all-time record, seen climbing further
By Koustav Samanta SINGAPORE – Asian jet fuel refining profits – already at all-time highs – have enough leg room for more gains in the coming weeks, as relaxed border curbs boost…
Massive Oil Refinery On Track To Shut Down Amid Fuel Supply Shortages, Record Prices
Massive Oil Refinery On Track To Shut Down Amid Fuel Supply Shortages, Record Prices Thomas Catenacci on June 7, 2022 UPDATE: This article has been updated to include comment from LyondellBasell Industries…
Japan’s current account surplus shrinks on record imports
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO – Japan’s current account surplus shrank sharply in April as record imports overwhelmed exports, swinging the trade balance into the red, data showed on Wednesday, stoking some concerns…
Texas power use hits record for June, all-time peaks to come
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) – Power demand in Texas broke the June record on Monday and will continue rising until it breaks the all-time high later this week as economic growth boosts…
Emerging markets with twin 4% deficits to hit record – Fitch
By Rachel Savage LONDON – The share of emerging markets with budget and current account deficits of 4% of GDP or more is set to hit a record this year, ratings agency…
Tourism rebounds in Portugal from pandemic slump, but return to record unlikely
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON – Tourism is rebounding more quickly in Portugal than in some parts of Europe, but the number of foreign visitors this year is still expected to lag the…
Record Scholarship Amount for a Record Number of Students
Award ceremonies for the scholarship program took place on June 1 at the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York and on June 2 at the Cracovia Manor in…
India May services growth at 11-year high, input inflation at record
BENGALURU – India’s dominant services sector expanded at the fastest pace in 11 years in May on strong demand, although inflationary pressures touched new highs, restricting optimism and weighing on consumers’ pocketbooks,…
GOP Climate Group Targets Global Carbon Emissions Amid Record Gas Prices
GOP Climate Group Targets Global Carbon Emissions Amid Record Gas Prices Thomas Catenacci on June 2, 2022 A coalition of House Republicans tasked with crafting energy and climate policy are set to…
Newsom-Backed Racial Reparations Report Calls For Minimum Wage Hike Amid Record Inflation
Newsom-Backed Racial Reparations Report Calls For Minimum Wage Hike Amid Record Inflation Gabe Kaminsky on June 2, 2022 A report released Wednesday approved by Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is demanding a…
Record Chinese wheat prices raise risk of pricier noodles
BEIJING – Chinese consumers are likely to have to pay more for food staples like noodles and bread this year, as record wheat prices in the world’s top consumer of the grain…
Stock rally not enough to save ARK from record 7-month losing streak
By David Randall NEW YORK – A sharp rally in the broad U.S. stock market over the last week in May was not enough to save star stock picker Cathie Wood’s ARK…
Texas power use hits monthly record again with many more to come
(Reuters) – Power demand in Texas reached the highest level ever recorded in the month of May on Tuesday and will likely break the record for June on Wednesday as economic growth…
JPM says Japanese automakers to see record profits on price hikes, cost cuts
(Reuters) – Japanese auto companies are likely to post record profits this year as they raise vehicle prices and cut costs to mitigate the hit from soaring inflation, J.P. Morgan analysts said…
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