By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK – U.S. companies are ramping up efforts to protect their profits from a relentless rally in the dollar, as the greenback surges to multi-decade …
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By Saikat Chatterjee and Sujata Rao LONDON – “Our currency, your problem,” were the words of a former U.S. Treasury secretary in 1971 to other finance ministers aghast at the …
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ROME – World food prices eased slightly in April after hitting a record high in March, but global food security remained a concern because of the difficult market conditions, U.N. …
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By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK – U.S. fuel prices have surged faster than crude oil prices in the last month, as the United States has shipped more refined products abroad …
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By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – Donations have flooded into abortion clinics and abortion-rights advocacy groups since the leak of a U.S. Supreme Court draft ruling that showed the justices apparently …
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ATHENS – Metro trains ground to a halt and ships were docked in ports as thousands of workers joined May Day rallies in the Greek capital to protest against soaring …
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Biden Admin Unveils Plan To Deal With Expected Massive Migrant Surge Jennie Taer on April 26, 2022 The Biden administration released its plan Tuesday for handling the influx of migrants …
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WASHINGTON – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes tumbled in March as soaring mortgage rates and prices reduced affordability, but the housing market remains supported by an acute shortage of …
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By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – U.S. oil refiners expect strong first-quarter earnings as margins to sell gasoline and diesel strengthened due to a steep dropoff in refining capacity and crude …
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By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY -Mexico’s Banorte said on Friday that “non-disclosure agreements” had been signed as a preliminary step toward a possible bid for Citigroup’s Citibanamex subsidiary even as …
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BEIJING – China’s exports to North Korea surged in January-March with sales of edible oil, wheat flour and pharmaceutical compounds to its reclusive neighbour sky-rocketing after a COVID-induced pause, Chinese …
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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police responded to the Travel Inn on the Black Horse Pike on Tuesday at around 11:36 pm to rescue seven people trapped inside a flooded …
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By Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) – Hospitalization rates for unvaccinated children ages 5 to 11 were twice as high as among those who were vaccinated during the record COVID-19 surge caused …
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By David Gaffen (Reuters) – U.S. crude stocks surged by more than 9 million barrels, in part due to releases from the nation’s strategic reserves, while gasoline and distillate inventories …
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(Reuters) – The U.S. government posted a $193 billion budget deficit in March, less than a third of the $660 billion gap a year earlier, the Treasury Department said on …
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By Wayne Cole SYDNEY – A measure of Australian business conditions picked up sharply in March as firms saw strong sales and labour conditions, while surging costs pushed retail prices …
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DEA Warns Law Enforcement To Prepare For A Surge In ‘Mass-Overdose Events’ From Fentanyl Jennie Taer on April 6, 2022 Amid an epidemic of overdose deaths caused largely by fentanyl, …
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By Hilary Russ NEW YORK – U.S. workers and labor groups filed 57% more petitions to be represented by unions in the last six months as high-profile organizing campaigns at …
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SHANGHAI – Shanghai is distributing to residents millions of boxes of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), such as herbal products and flu capsules, which it says can treat COVID-19 in the …
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(Reuters) – The global market for nuclear missiles and bombs should surpass $126 billion within ten years, up nearly 73% from 2020 levels, according to a report by Allied Market …
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SANTIAGO -Peru’s ministry of economy and finance announced on Sunday that it would suspend taxes on the country’s most consumed fuels to fight surging prices caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. …
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WASHINGTON – U.S. manufacturing activity unexpectedly slowed in March as tight supply chains continued to drive input prices higher, but factories boosted hiring, allowing them to reduce the backlog of …
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By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR – El Salvador’s Congress approved on Sunday emergency powers that temporarily suspended some constitutional protections after the Central American country recorded a sharp rise in …
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By Min Zhang and Twinnie Siu BEIJING/HONG KONG – Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, known as Chalco, said on Tuesday its net income surged 564.6% in 2021 to log its …
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RNC Registering New Voters At Gas Stations As Prices Surge Laurel Duggan on March 21, 2022 The Republican National Committee (RNC) launched a voter registration initiative at gas stations across …