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87-Year-Old Philadelphia Man Attacked While Sitting on Steps

Local News ReportMay 11, 20240

Philadelphia, PA – Central Detective Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual involved in an assault case. The incident occurred on the 1000 block of Arch Street when the 87-year-old victim was attacked by a suspect sitting on the building’s steps. The suspect, described as a black male in his teens with a thin build, was wearing a dark “New Balance” t-shirt, dark pants, and gray sneakers. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward by contacting the Central Detective Division. If the suspect is spotted, individuals are advised not to approach but to contact 911

LAWRENCE KADISH: Here Are Steps America Can Take To Avoid Dustbin Of History

The Daily CallerMay 3, 20240

Plagued with inept leadership, a fractured society and an unstable economy, the once powerful, centuries-old Ottoman Empire was described by early 20th century contemporaries as the sick man of Europe. Then it collapsed into the dustbin of history. America, take note. Consider what medicine needs to be administered in Washington to prevent a fatal malaise from taking down a great nation, for no country is immune to the Ottoman infection. For the United States, it begins with returning to strategic energy independence. Through state-of-the art technology, we now have the means of not only meeting our domestic needs, but the ability

Ukraine says Russia steps up illegal use of tear gas to clear trenches

ReutersApril 17, 20240

By Felix Hoske, Anastasiia Malenko and Sofiia Gatilova KYIV/DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) – The Ukrainian infantryman, call sign “Ray”, said he quickly pulled on his gas mask after a Russian drone flying above his trench on the eastern front dropped a tear gas grenade. “It’s like pepper spray, it makes your eyes tear up. It’s not lethal, but it disturbs and knocks you out. It makes it very difficult to carry out your duties once you’ve inhaled it,” he told Reuters of the attack he said he experienced in January. The Ukrainian military says Russia has ramped up its illegal

UN forum calls for more funding, steps towards slavery reparations

ReutersApril 16, 20240

By Catarina Demony (Reuters) – A United Nations forum on people of African descent opened on Tuesday with calls for extra funding to support its work and progress towards reparations for transatlantic slavery and its legacies in contemporary society. For over four centuries at least 12.5 million Africans were kidnapped, forcibly transported thousands of kilometres (miles)by mainly European ships and merchants and sold into slavery. Those who survived the brutal voyage ended up toiling on plantations in the Americas, mostly in Brazil and the Caribbean, while others profited from their labour. In a video message at the opening of the

EJ ANTONI And PETER ST. ONGE: The Uniparty Is Only A Few Steps Away From Gutting The US Dollar

The Daily CallerFebruary 25, 20240

EJ ANTONI And PETER ST. ONGE: The Uniparty Is Only A Few Steps Away From Gutting The US Dollar E.J. Antoni and Peter St. Onge on February 24, 2024 America’s political establishment has less respect for the U.S. dollar than our foreign adversaries. That was made clear when Tucker Carlson recently interviewed the Russian strongman President Vladimir Putin, who clearly articulated how the uniparty in Washington is destroying America’s greatest strategic and economic asset — her currency. Last year, led by the chairman and ranking member of the relevant House and Senate committees, a bipartisan and bicameral bill was introduced

JOSHUA BANDOCH: How To Control A Whole State In Three Easy Steps

The Daily CallerFebruary 18, 20240

JOSHUA BANDOCH: How To Control A Whole State In Three Easy Steps Joshua Bandoch on February 17, 2024 Illinois public-sector unions are perfecting and promulgating a model for subjugating Americans to union interests. Their model has three steps: control the kids, control politicians and control the law. It’s highly effective, and toxic to the future of any state that embraces it. Kids are at the heart of Illinois unions’ domination strategy. After all, in “Animal Farm,” Napoleon the pig (representing Josef Stalin) says, “education of the young was more important than anything that could be done for those who were

Argentina’s Milei weighs next steps after economic reform bill setback

ReutersFebruary 7, 20240

By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -The government of Argentine President Javier Milei was seeking to salvage his wide-ranging economic reform package on Wednesday after Congress delivered a major blow a day earlier, casting doubt over its future and triggering a fall in financial markets. Lower house lawmakers on Tuesday rejected several crucial proposals in the bill, sending it back to committee and back to the drawing board. The government said it was seeking ways to keep the bill alive. “All constitutional tools are being evaluated,” presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni said at a news conference on Wednesday. “At some point

Canadian cardinal temporarily steps down after lawsuit alleging abuse

ReutersJanuary 26, 20240

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Cardinal Gerald Lacroix, one of the top Roman Catholic clergymen in Canada, on Friday stepped down temporarily after he was named in a class-action lawsuit against the church that alleged sexual assault. Local media said Lacroix’s name had been added to a list of alleged perpetrators filed in a Quebec court on Thursday. In a statement, the Quebec diocese said Lacroix, 66, had announced to co-workers he was temporarily withdrawing from his activities until the situation could be clarified. “He categorically denies the allegations against him,” it said. The lawsuit, authorized by the court in 2022, represents

US urges discussions with China on practical nuclear risk reduction steps

ReutersJanuary 18, 20240

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States does not expect formal nuclear arms-control negotiations with China anytime soon, but does want to see a start of discussions on practical risk-reduction measures, a senior White House official said on Thursday. Pranay Vaddi, the senior White House official for arms control and non proliferation, told a Washington think tank it had been important to have initial arms-control talks in November with China, but stressed the need for them to involve key Chinese decision makers or influencers on the country’s nuclear posture. “We know that we are not going to leap into formal arms

Trump steps up attacks on Haley, courts her donors ahead of New Hampshire contest

ReutersJanuary 18, 20240

By Alexandra Ulmer, Helen Coster and James Oliphant CONCORD, New Hampshire (Reuters) – Donald Trump and his allies are going all out to deal Republican rival Nikki Haley a back-breaking blow in next week’s New Hampshire primary, courting her donors, bashing her in TV ads and using racial-themed dog whistles that mock her heritage. The multi-pronged effort is a sure sign that Trump’s presidential election campaign views Haley as a threat they must neutralize quickly. Trump associates have been reaching out to Haley’s top contributors, telling them the race for the Republican nomination is essentially over and suggesting it is

Tingo Group CEO temporarily steps down after US SEC charges

ReutersDecember 20, 20230

(Reuters) – Tingo Group said on Wednesday that Nigerian businessman Dozy Mmobuosi has temporarily stepped down as interim co-CEO of the fintech firm after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges alleging fraud. The SEC on Monday filed charges against Mmobuosi and three companies of which he is CEO, alleging they inflated the financial performance of the companies and key subsidiaries to defraud investors. Ken Denos will serve as interim co-CEO of Tingo Group until further notice, the company said on Wednesday. Tingo Group’s shares slumped in June after short-seller Hindenburg Research criticized its founder and alleged that

UBS steps up efforts to recover cash from Credit Suisse defectors – Bloomberg News

ReutersDecember 13, 20230

(Reuters) – Swiss lender UBS Group AG has stepped up efforts to recoup hundreds of millions in cash bonuses that Credit Suisse paid to retain dealmakers before the lender’s collapse, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. UBS has contacted hundreds of bankers and offered some multi-year payment plans amid efforts to claw back a chunk of the 1.2 billion Swiss francs ($1.38 billion) in restricted cash bonuses, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter and documents seen by it. The amount that UBS is seeking to recover is less than 651 million Swiss francs, the report said. UBS earlier

Hungary passes ‘sovereignty’ law as Orban steps up campaign

ReutersDecember 12, 20230

By Boldizsar Gyori BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s parliament passed a law in parliament on “protecting national sovereignty” on Tuesday to defend against what the ruling Fidesz party called undue political interference by foreign persons or groups. The legislation came as nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has clashed repeatedly with the European Union over democratic rights in Hungary, has stepped up his party’s campaign ahead of European Parliament elections next June. Orban has threatened to veto EU aid to Ukraine and opposes the start of EU membership talks with Ukraine at a summit in Brussels this week. The new law,

Four steps to land your dream job

ReutersNovember 30, 20230

By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – If scoring your dream job seems impossible, meet Priyanka Naik. Not long ago the tech executive was successfully helping to lead partnerships for social media site Twitter, now called X. Her dream, though, was to be a vegan chef. Now Naik is a Food Network champion and author of the cookbook, “The Modern Tiffin.” She appeared in a “Today” show Thanksgiving segment alongside celebrity chefs like Bobby Flay. “I always had a mission to make cooking an actual career that could pay my bills,” Naik said. Therein lies the challenge: turning a passion

China new home prices now seen climbing this year after policy steps: Reuters Poll

ReutersNovember 29, 20230

By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – Prices of new homes in China are now expected to climb 3% this year after a slew of policy measures to support the country’s beleaguered property market, up from earlier expectations for prices to be flat, a Reuters poll showed. But the poll of 11 economists, conducted Nov. 20-28, also showed expectations for 1% growth in new home prices in 2024 were little changed from an August poll. Economists said more measures from authorities are needed. Defaults on debt payments by many developers in China’s cash-squeezed and highly indebted property sector

US low-cost carrier Breeze Airways takes early steps to fly international

ReutersNovember 28, 20230

By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) – Breeze Airways is taking early steps to fly to international sun destinations and parts of Europe, the founder of the U.S. low-cost domestic carrier said on Tuesday, as more airlines seek higher-yield routes outside of the United States. Breeze is seeking flag carrier approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that would eventually allow it to take advantage of “peak of the season” travel to destinations like Ireland, Breeze Chief Executive David Neeleman told reporters in Montreal. The carrier began air service on Tuesday in nearby Plattsburgh, New York, which sees demand from Montreal

Biden steps up Trump attacks as economic message falls flat

ReutersNovember 22, 20230

By Nandita Bose and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is more aggressively going after his likely 2024 election rival Donald Trump as polls show efforts to campaign on his own economic record are not working. Ramping up the rhetoric, Biden has in recent weeks said Trump uses “language you heard in Nazi Germany,” is singularly responsible for American women losing abortion rights and should not be allowed to become president again because he is “determined to destroy American democracy.” Now Biden’s re-election campaign has started a new messaging push dubbed “Trump’s America in 2025,”

Anne Richards steps down as Fidelity International CEO

ReutersNovember 20, 20230

(Reuters) – Asset manager Fidelity International announced on Monday that Anne Richards has stepped down as chief executive officer after five years and will become vice chair at the company. Richards, who has more than 30 years of experience in asset management, led M&G Investments before joining Fidelity as chief executive officer in 2018, replacing Brian Conroy. She was chief investment officer at Aberdeen Asset Management before that. During her term as CEO, assets managed by Fidelity grew significantly, to $714.3 billion. “Over the last five years Anne has accomplished a tremendous amount for our organisation in service of our

Azenta makes board changes, takes other steps; avoids proxy fight with activist

ReutersNovember 13, 20230

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Azenta on Monday announced strong earnings as well as changes to its board and said that activist investor Politan Capital Management, one of the biotechnology company’s biggest shareholders, will not be pushing for seats this year. Azenta shares jumped nearly 12% in after-hours trading. The stock closed the regular session up 0.6% at $47.81. Two new directors will join the board while two current directors will retire, the company said, adding that it will make an additional $500 million in share repurchases in fiscal 2024 and will focus on “smaller tuck-in acquisitions.” Revenue

Citadel Securities explores China licence as Beijing steps up market-making program

ReutersNovember 13, 20230

By Selena Li and Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Citadel Securities, one of the world’s biggest market-making firms, is “actively exploring” establishing a licensed onshore business in China, its chief executive Peng Zhao said. If Citadel Securities were to obtain a licence, it would be the first foreign firm to formally foray into market-making in China outside interbank and foreign exchange market making. Over the last two years, Chinese authorities have encouraged the development of market makers, approving more licences and pledging to roll out more types of derivatives as they seek to boost liquidity and draw in more

Navigating the SEO Maze: Steps to Find Your Ideal Agency

Op-ed ContributorNovember 1, 20230

In today’s digital era, the virtual landscape is vast, and standing out among the countless websites can feel like a herculean task. This is where search engine optimization (SEO) comes into play, acting as the guiding star that illuminates the path to online visibility and success. However, SEO is not just about sprinkling some keywords or getting a few backlinks; it’s a nuanced discipline that requires expertise, strategy, and persistence. While some businesses attempt the DIY route, many soon realize that to truly tap into the power of SEO, partnering with a professional is indispensable. But with a plethora of

Mexico energy secretary steps down, to seek Veracruz governorship

ReutersOctober 13, 20230

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico Energy Secretary Rocio Nahle has presented her resignation and will step down immediately, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday, as she prepares to enter the race for governor of Veracruz state. Nahle, a 59-year-old chemical engineer who has held office since late 2018, said last month she may run for governor of Veracruz, which borders the Gulf of Mexico and is rich in oil and gas. “She will be with us in the position until today,” Lopez Obrador said, wishing her the best and thanking her for her work notably on Dos Bocas,

Biden Interior’s No. 2 Official Steps Down After Facing Massive Eco-Activist Pressure Campaign

The Daily CallerOctober 5, 20230

Biden Interior’s No. 2 Official Steps Down After Facing Massive Eco-Activist Pressure Campaign Nick Pope on October 4, 2023 A top official in the Department of the Interior (DOI) will leave his post after he was the subject of a large eco-activist pressure campaign in September, the DOI announced Wednesday. Interior Deputy Secretary Tommy Beaudreau will leave his job as the department’s number two later in October, the DOI announced. Beaudreau drew the ire of environmentalists for his support of the Willow Project in Alaska, with members of Climate Defiance targeting him five times in a single day while he

Italy agrees steps with retailers to control prices of staple goods

ReutersSeptember 28, 20230

ROME (Reuters) – Italy on Thursday signed off a deal with distributors’ associations to try to control the prices of essential goods in the last quarter of this year, though the last word on binding commitments remained in the hands of individual retailers. Inflation in Italy has declined from peaks, but remains a headache for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, at a time when companies are often blamed for passing on more than the direct increase in production costs to consumers. Presenting the so-called “anti-inflation pact”, Meloni said she was “very optimistic” about the outcome of the initiative, adding the government

China’s US envoy urges ‘practical’ steps to help restore ties

ReutersSeptember 28, 20230

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to the United States said the Biden administration could help restore fraught relations by starting with “practical” steps, such as renewing a decades-old pact on science and technology. Beijing and Washington have gradually resumed dialogue in recent months despite continued tension between the world’s two largest economies over issues ranging from Taiwan to U.S. export curbs on chips to China. “We must start from me, start from now, and start from practical things that benefit the people of the two countries,” Ambassador Xie Feng said at an embassy reception on Wednesday, ahead of China’s National