Scratch-Offs carry New Jersey Lottery through sharp sales decline
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Lottery sales totaled $3.3 billion for the fiscal year ending Sunday, a decline of $288 million or 7.9 percent from the previous year, but still resulted in…
Camden Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Illegal Firearms Sales in South Jersey
CAMDEN, NJ – Morris County officials have announced the sentencing of Antony S. Rodriguez-Santana, a 30-year-old man from Camden, New Jersey. He has been sentenced to 10 years in New Jersey State…
Canadian home sales fall for 3rd month; CREA lowers full-year forecast
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) -Canadian home sales fell for a third straight month in September and the industry group that produces the data downgraded its forecast for the full year, anticipating…
Publicis raises 2023 sales target again as Q3 beats estimates
By Olivier Sorgho (Reuters) – Publicis, the world’s largest advertising group by market value, on Thursday increased its 2023 sales and margin forecasts as it beat expectations in the third quarter, defying…
China’s car sales quicken in Sept; exports rise 50%
BEIJING (Reuters) -Car sales in China increased 4.7 percent in September from the same month a year ago, official data showed, boosted by more people buying discounted and new models ahead of…
US wholesale inventories unrevised in August, sales jump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories fell for a sixth straight month in August, but the pace of decline slowed amid a surge in sales. The Commerce Department said on Tuesday that…
BMW sees Q3 surge in battery-electric vehicle sales
BERLIN (Reuters) – German carmaker BMW saw group sales of its battery-electric vehicles surge by 79.6% year on year in the third quarter of 2023 to 93,931 units, the company said on…
WMATA Employee Charged with Extortion and Bribery Connected to Surplus Property Sales
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A WMATA employee, Tyrone Hunter, 52, of Seat Pleasant, MD, has been charged with two counts each of extortion and bribery related to federal programs. The indictment alleges that…
Tesla signs lease to open vast sales and service centre in Shanghai industrial park
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla has signed a leasing contract with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone Group to open a massive sales and service centre in an industrial park in the city, its…
U.S. online sales to grow 4.8% in crucial holiday season -report
(Reuters) – Online sales during the crucial U.S. holiday season are expected to rise 4.8% from a year earlier as retailers go all out to woo inflation-hit consumers with even bigger discounts…
Foxconn expects strong holiday sales in Q4, Sept sales slump
By Ben Blanchard and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker and a major Apple supplier, predicted on Thursday strong year-end holiday sales after September sales…
Volvo Cars September sales rise 25%, demand up in China
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Volvo Cars’ sales rose 25% in September from a year earlier to 61,666 cars as sales grew in China as well as in the U.S. and Europe, the Sweden-based group…
Critics Speak Out Against Phil Murphy’s 2035 Gas Car Sales Ban During Zoom Meeting
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s recent Advance Clean Cars II public hearing saw strong opposition to Governor Phil Murphy’s ambitious electric vehicle (EV) proposal. Ray Cantor, Vice…
Ford’s third-quarter US auto sales rise on pickup, crossover SUV demand
(Reuters) – Ford Motor on Wednesday posted a near 8% rise in U.S. auto sales for the third-quarter, driven by continued demand for crossover SUVs and pickup trucks. The automaker notched quarterly…
Toronto home prices rebound in September, sales hit 8-month low
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home prices rose in September for the first time in four months, as the Bank of Canada paused its interest rate hiking…
Russian car sales jump in September as Chinese brands expand market share
(Reuters) – Car sales in Russia jumped by 148.6% year-on-year in September, continuing to rebound from a huge slump in 2022, analytical agency Autostat said on Wednesday, with Chinese brands expanding their…
Brazil’s BRF bullish on outlook for Christmas food sales
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) – BRF SA, one of Brazil’s biggest food companies, is bullish on its sales prospects ahead of the holiday season, a company executive said at a…
South Los Angeles Man Convicted for Illegal Firearms Sales
LOS ANGELES, CA – Jonathan Perez, 34, was convicted today for his role in illegally selling 22 firearms and three silencers. Perez was found guilty of conspiracy to engage in the business…
German retail sales fall unexpectedly in August
BERLIN (Reuters) – German retail sales unexpectedly fell in August, as persistently high inflation took its toll on consumption in the euro zone’s largest economy. German retail sales fell by 1.2% in…
U.S. pending home sales fall more than expected in August
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) – Contracts to buy U.S. existing homes fell more than expected in August, tumbling by the most in nearly a year as high mortgage rates erode…
US new vehicle sales to rise for sixth month; UAW strike clouds Oct outlook – report
(Reuters) – New vehicle sales in the United States are projected to rise for a sixth consecutive month in September on strong demand, according to an industry report, though the strike by…
Australia Aug retail sales post tepid rise, add to rate pause case
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian retail sales rose modestly in August as consumers continued to cut back on spending in the face of elevated living expenses and high borrowing costs,…
Toyota plans third India plant, new SUV as domestic sales surge – sources
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Toyota Motor plans to build a third car plant in India, expanding production capacity in the country for the first time in over a decade as…
Judge leaves Trump asset sales up in the air after fraud ruling
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York judge who found Donald Trump liable for fraud on Wednesday stopped short of addressing whether his scathing decision would force the former…
U.S. new vehicles sales to rise in September – report
(Reuters) – U.S. new-vehicle sales are set to rise in September from a year ago, helped by sustained demand, according to Cox Automotive. Sales volumes in the current month are set to…
US new home sales tumble in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes fell more than expected in August as the rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage jumped above 7%, driving potential buyers to the…
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