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…
Buffett-backed Nubank posts record revenue on strong user growth
(Reuters) – Brazil’s Nubank on Tuesday reported record revenue for the second quarter as the Warren Buffett-backed digital banking firm logged a surge in new customers. The Brazilian lender has been so…
UK basic wage growth hits record, adding to Bank of England’s worries
By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Basic wages in Britain hit a new record growth rate, figures showed on Tuesday, adding to worries for the Bank of England (BoE) about…
American Students Are Now Absent At Record Rates After Missing Months Of Classroom Instruction During The Pandemic
American Students Are Now Absent At Record Rates After Missing Months Of Classroom Instruction During The Pandemic Reagan Reese on August 11, 2023 American students have been missing class at record rates…
EJ ANTONI: These Record Debt Figures Are A Massive Red Flag For The American Economy
EJ ANTONI: These Record Debt Figures Are A Massive Red Flag For The American Economy E.J. Antoni on August 11, 2023 While the White House touts the success of “Bidenomics,” American families…
US equity funds record biggest weekly outflow in seven weeks
(Reuters) – U.S. equity funds saw heavy outflows in the seven days to Aug. 9 amid investor caution ahead of the U.S. inflation data and concerns over credit rating downgrades in the…
US suicide deaths reached record high in 2022, CDC data shows
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of people who died by suicide in the U.S. hit an estimated record 49,000 in 2022, a 2.6% increase over the prior year, government…
China’s July new yuan loans seen dipping after record H1 – Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new yuan loans are expected to fall sharply in July from June after record lending in the first half, a Reuters poll showed, but they could still exceed…
Japan’s Kobe Steel raises annual profit forecast to record $840 million
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Kobe Steel raised its net profit forecast for the current fiscal year to a record high of 120 billion yen ($839 million) on expected higher selling prices and…
Sage tumbles to record low on clinical depression pill setback
By Bhanvi Satija and Mariam Sunny (Reuters) – Shares of Sage Therapeutics slumped to a record low on Monday after the U.S. health regulator approved the company and partner Biogen’s pill for…
Turkey’s current account seen to record rare surplus in June – Reuters poll
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s current account is expected to record a rare surplus of $426 million in June due partly to tourism and lower energy bills, a Reuters poll showed on Monday,…
Cargill fiscal 2023 revenue rises 7% to record $177 billion
By Karl Plume (Reuters) – Global commodities trader Cargill Inc reported this week that its fiscal year 2023 revenue increased 7% from a year earlier to $177 billion, the highest ever for…
Canadian wildfire emissions double previous record as flames rage on
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Forest fires in Canada this year have released 290 million tonnes of carbon, doubling a previous annual record, and emissions are set to rise as hundreds of flames remain…
Double-digit growth in real wages, retail sales as Russia’s unemployment hits record low
(Reuters) – Record low unemployment in June highlighted Russia’s stark labour shortage, statistics data showed on Wednesday, even as the rebound from last year’s economic slump continued with double-digit jumps in wage…
Texas power use hits record for second straight day as heat wave lingers
(Reuters) – Demand for power in Texas hit a record high on Tuesday for the second day in a row and the seventh time this summer as homes and business kept air…
Oppenheimer strategist projects S&P 500 will eclipse record high by year end
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oppenheimer Asset Management on Tuesday projected the S&P 500 would rise above its record high by year end, the latest Wall Street firm to grow…
Texas power use hits record for sixth time this summer as heat wave lingers
(Reuters) -Demand for power in Texas hit a record high for a sixth time this summer on Monday as homes and business kept air conditioners cranked up to escape a lingering heat…
US reviews record number of foreign investment transactions in 2022
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. government committee on foreign investments reviewed a record number of proposed transactions in 2022, the Treasury Department said Monday. The Committee on Foreign Investment…
Stablecoin Tether’s reserves hit record $86.5 billion in Q2
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s largest stablecoin, Tether, said on Monday its assets rose 5.7% to $86.5 billion in the second quarter of 2023, while it made more than…
Lufthansa headed for record result in 2023, CEO tells Focus
BERLIN (Reuters) – German airline Lufthansa is on course for a record year, even as it has fewer flights than originally planned this year, CEO Carsten Spohr told Focus news magazine on…
Foreign bank lending to Australian offices hits record as local banks retreat
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Foreign bank lending to Australian office real estate hit a record high in the first quarter as overseas lenders continued to stump up cash for a…
Lebanon central bank chief defends record before leaving office
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s longtime central bank governor Riad Salameh defended his record on Wednesday in a televised interview just days before he is set to leave office, denying he embezzled public…
Euro zone firms slash loan demand to lowest on record: ECB poll
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone firms’ demand for loans dropped to the lowest on record last quarter and a further decline is likely over the summer as lenders continue to tighten access…
Swimming-French torpedo Marchand smashes Phelps’ 15-year record at worlds
FUKUOKA, Japan (Reuters) -French youngster Leon Marchand produced a dazzling performance to shatter American great Michael Phelps’ long-standing 400 metres individual medley record on the opening day of swimming events at the…
DCNF Reporter Describes Confronting Mayorkas About Record Numbers Of Migrants Being Let Into US
DCNF Reporter Describes Confronting Mayorkas About Record Numbers Of Migrants Being Let Into US Harold Hutchison on July 19, 2023 A Daily Caller News Foundation reporter recounted her experience trying to question…
Drug onslaught pushes violence to record levels in Costa Rica: Security Minister
By Alvaro Murillo SAN JOSE (Reuters) – The influence of Mexican drug gangs and increased cocaine output in Colombia have pushed murders toward record levels in Costa Rica, a top official said,…
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