By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO – The premium for aluminium shipments to Japanese buyers for April to June was set at $172 a tonne, down 2.8% from the previous quarter, as …
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Speed up EU climate policies to wrest free from Russia, 11 countries say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – European Union nations should speed up negotiations on new climate change policies and also increase the ambition of those proposals to quit Russian fossil fuels …
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U.S. farmers, in Havana, say sanctions stymieing food sales to Cuba
by Reutersby ReutersBy Dave Sherwood HAVANA – U.S. farmers, on a trade tour in Cuba, said on Wednesday they would like to sell more wheat and other farm products to the impoverished …
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Police Say No Suspects Yet in Sunday’s Suitland Murder
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesSUITLAND, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department said today it has not identified a suspect or motive yet after finding a man shot dead inside his vehicle on …
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Biden’s Executive Actions On Critical Minerals Are Empty Symbolism, Critics Say Thomas Catenacci on April 1, 2022 While experts and Republican lawmakers commended President Joe Biden for acknowledging the importance …
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Biden’s Budget Proposal Has 3 Huge Red Flags, Experts Say Sebastian Hughes on April 1, 2022 President Joe Biden’s new budget proposal contains three major red flags, according to experts …
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N.Korea may be preparing new nuclear tests to improve arsenal, U.S. and allies say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Josh Smith SEOUL – There are increasing signs that North Korea could soon test a nuclear weapon for the first time since 2017 in a bid to improve its …
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Petrobras, PetroRio advance in Albacora Leste talks; twin field trickier, sources say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilian oil company PetroRio SA is close to agreeing on terms to purchase the Albacora Leste field from state-run oil company Petrobras, two …
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Howell Police Accused of Shutting Down Jewish Event, Police Say Safety Concerns Prompted Call
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A post-Purim event held in the parking lot at a Howell Township shopping plaza just north of Lakewood prompted a police response Wednesday night. Howell Township …
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Chinese developers say funding woes, local govt caution undermine pledges of support
by Reutersby ReutersBy Clare Jim HONG KONG – China’s pledges to shore up its embattled property industry have done little to boost prospects for the sector, according to developers, with access to …
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Police Say Man Who Brought Loaded Gun on School Property Was Intoxicated
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNew Fairfield, CT – The job of a school resource officer usually goes unnoticed as they focus on building relationships with students and making sure each day goes smoothly, but …
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Chinese agent targeted dissidents in United States, U.S. prosecutors say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK – U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday accused a Chinese citizen of seeking to pressure critics of China’s government living in the United States to travel to …
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Italy wants privatisation deal for ITA Airways by mid-June, sources say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Giuseppe Fonte and Francesca Landini ROME – The Italian government wants to clinch a deal on the sale of state-owned carrier ITA Airways by mid-June, two sources close to …
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By Howard Schneider and Dan Burns (Reuters) – A favorite Wall Street harbinger of business-cycle downturns sent up a warning flare that a recession may be on the horizon on …
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New Jersey Dems Say State Needs to Get Legal Weed Market up and Running
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey has legalized both medical and recreational marijuana, but logjams by the Democrat-controlled legislature and the administration of Phil Murphy have thus far slowed the process …
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Conservative News Sites Are Pushing Misleading Activist Phrase ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Laurel Duggan on March 28, 2022 Conservative-leaning news outlets parroted liberal activist language in headlines to describe a Florida …
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Governor Murphy Needs to Face the Music for Nursing Home Deaths, Legislators Say
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – With a federal investigation underway into the deaths of seniors at state-run nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic under the leadership of Governor Phil Murphy, Republicans in …
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Hackensack High School Sheltered in Place, Police Say No Immediate Danger
HACKENSACK, NJ – Hackensack High School was ordered to shelter in place as emergency responders reported to the scene. The police did not say why but said everyone is safe …
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By Brenda Goh and Norihiko Shirouzu SHANGHAI – General Motors and Volkswagen Group China on Monday said that their Shanghai operations have not been affected by the city’s lockdown to …
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Jerome Powell Doesn’t Have The Stomach To Fix Inflation, Experts Say Harry Wilmerding on March 24, 2022 Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s response to the near 40-year inflation which included …
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Jackson Officials Say PR Firm Will Help Put a Positive Spin on the Town During Election Year
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township officials said they interviewed several different firms before awarding a no-bid contract to Brand Strategic Communications for public image and relations consulting. That contract, …
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EU’s biggest economy Germany blocked Russian coal ban, sources say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS – In the early stages of sanctions drafting against Moscow, one idea gained traction in Brussels – a ban on the import of Russian coal – …
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Russian demand for rouble gas payments would be breach of contract, EU leaders say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – Leaders from some European Union member states said on Thursday Russia’s demand that “unfriendly” countries use roubles to buy for its oil and gas could …
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Crypto offshoot DeFi throws up new risks for investors, global regulators say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tom Wilson LONDON – Decentralised finance – or DeFi – is throwing up new risks for investors as it evolves to mirror traditional markets, a global body for securities …
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New York Police Say 13-Year-Old Girl Victim of Attempted Kidnapping
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBROOKLYN, NY – A 13-year-old girl in Brooklyn was the victim of attempted kidnapping and the incident was caught on surveillance camera footage. Police in Brooklyn said the man pulled …