Lottery heat rises with dual wins in Brooklyn and White Plains
Brooklyn, NY — Two New Yorkers are each $9,304.50 richer after winning top prizes in the Saturday TAKE 5 midday drawing, with winning tickets sold in Brooklyn and White Plains. One of…
Death toll from migrant shipwrecks off Tunisia rises to 17
TUNIS – The death toll from several migrant shipwrecks off the Tunisian coast has risen to 17 people, a judicial official said on Sunday. On Saturday the Tunisian coast guard said four…
Euro zone trade deficit extends to Feb as energy import burden rises
BRUSSELS – The euro zone suffered a trade deficit for a fourth consecutive month in February as surging energy prices led to a sharp increase in the value of energy imports, data…
Taiwan central bank says rate rises will depend on inflation, will be ‘cautious’
By Liang-sa Loh TAIPEI -Taiwan central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Wednesday inflation would slow by the third quarter and any rate rise decisions would depend on consumer price data, but…
Dubai utility DEWA rises 20% above IPO price
DUBAI – Shares in Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) surged about 20% on their market debut on Tuesday after its $6.1 billion initial public offering (IPO), the region’s biggest since Saudi…
Job wars: Employers wince as Amazon warehouse rises in Indiana town
By Timothy Aeppel ELKHART, Ind. – What happens when Amazon.com Inc plops over 1,000 new jobs in one of the hottest blue-collar job markets in the country? The RV Capital of the…
As Crime Rises in NYC, Eric Adams Struggles To Defend His Agenda
As Crime Rises in NYC, Eric Adams Struggles To Defend His Agenda Sebastian Hughes on April 4, 2022 New York City Mayor Eric Adams attempted to defend his handling of rising crime…
Mexico’s factories contract for 25th straight month, inflation rises
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s manufacturing sector contracted for the 25th month in a row in March, amid rising inflation, global shortages of materials, and economic uncertainty due to the pandemic and the…
Global green finance rises over 100 fold in the past decade -study
(Reuters) – Global green financing, aimed at environmentally friendly projects around the world, has grown over 100 times in the past decade, a new study from the TheCityUK and BNP Paribas showed.…
Japan Q2 growth to be slower than first expected on price rises, Ukraine war – Reuters poll
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO – Japan’s economy will grow at a slower pace than previously thought next quarter in part due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its inflationary effect on global…
Japan’s Feb factory output rises for first time in three months
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO – Japanese factories posted their first rise in output in three months in February as resilience in global demand led to a rebound in car production, a welcome…
German inflation rises more than expected in March
BERLIN – German annual inflation rose more than expected in March as prices of natural gas and mineral oil products soared after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, preliminary data showed on Wednesday. Consumer…
Bitcoin rises 4.4 percent to $46,499
(Reuters) – Bitcoin surged 4.41% to $46,499.29 at 22:07 GMT on Sunday, adding $1,963.64 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 41.1% from the year’s low…
Brazil’s inflation rises to highest level in 7 years for mid-March
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA – Inflation in Brazil grew more than expected in the month to mid-March, the biggest jump for that period in seven years, data showed on Friday, underscoring across-the-board…
U.S. business activity rises to eight-month high in March – survey
WASHINGTON – A measure of U.S. business activity increased to an eight-month high in March, fueled by strong demand for both goods and services, but Russia’s war against Ukraine hurt sentiment. S&P…
Risk of type 2 diabetes rises after COVID; organ transplant from donors who had COVID likely safe
By Nancy Lapid – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be…
Brazil stock exchange operator B3’s profit rises 6% in Q4
By Peter Frontini SAO PAULO – Brazilian stock exchange operator B3 reported on Thursday its recurring net profit for the fourth quarter grew by 6.0%, but was slightly below analysts’ estimates. The…
Occidental Petroleum rises after Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals 14.6% stake
By Jonathan Stempel – Occidental Petroleum Corp shares rose on Thursday after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc said it spent nearly $1 billion on additional shares in the oil company, giving it…
Column-To neutral … and beyond! U.S. rate outlook rises after Fed liftoff: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – U.S. interest rates are on a far steeper and faster climb than previously anticipated following the Federal Reserve’s liftoff on Wednesday, bringing to an end zero-interest-rate…
Russian rouble rises in low volumes, market eyes coupon payments
-The Russian rouble rose against the dollar in Moscow and offshore trading on Wednesday, although volumes remained thin and other Russian assets continued to be un-tradable. Bombs rained down on Ukrainian cities…
As EV demand rises, Biden officials warm to new mines
By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON – U.S. regulators are warming to approving new domestic sources of electric vehicle battery metals, as Washington bids to avoid a reliance on strategic minerals imports similar to…
UK services expand at fastest since June despite record price rises – PMI
By David Milliken LONDON – Price rises in Britain’s services sector last month were the most widespread in more than 25 years as businesses recovered from the Omicron wave of coronavirus cases,…
Many UK services businesses plan record price rises – CBI
LONDON – A record share of firms in Britain’s business and professional services sector expect to raise prices over the next three months as they face surging cost pressures, a survey showed…
Apollo CEO says Ukraine conflict could weigh on interest rate rises
By Chibuike Oguh – Apollo Global Management Inc Chief Executive Marc Rowan said on Tuesday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could temper interest rate rises by central banks and that he expected…
Russia’s Feb oil output rises, trading paralysed by sanctions
– Russia’s oil and gas condensate output rose in February to 11.06 million barrels per day (bpd), according to Reuters calculations based on an Interfax report on Wednesday, while trading has been…
Kiwi house prices rises to halt this year, Australia to follow in 2023: Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU – Soaring house prices in New Zealand will grind to a halt this year and Australia will follow suit in 2023 as expected higher interest rates rein in…
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