LAVALLETTE, N.J. — A small minke whale was found dead early Friday morning near Trenton Avenue in Lavallette, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC). The whale, measuring between 10 and…
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – Nearly half of German companies operating in China are taking measures to reduce the risk of doing business there largely due to growing geopolitical tensions, according…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Inflation expectations among euro zone consumers held steady last month while the outlook for economic growth worsened, the European Central Bank said on Tuesday, based on its October consumer…
(Reuters) – German businesses, which have been struggling with high inflation, energy price fluctuations and geopolitical instabilities for months, are rather pessimistic for 2024 and do not expect a recovery, a study…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Investor morale in the euro zone improved at the start of December for the third month in a row, although it remained uncertain whether this was the start of…
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan’s massive asset-buying scheme introduced in 2013 led to a sharp deterioration in the function of the country’s bond markets, which continued to worsen…
More Americans Favor Sending Troops To The Middle East After Israel-Hamas War, Survey Finds Micaela Burrow on November 30, 2023 Americans support sending more troops to the Middle East over the eastern…
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new home prices rose slightly for a third straight month in November, a private survey showed on Friday, as the crisis-hit property sector struggles to stabilise despite a…
(Reuters) – U.S. economic activity slowed from early October through the middle of November, while businesses reported inflation largely moderated and it was easier to hire workers, the Federal Reserve said in…
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nearly three in four Jewish college students in the United States who responded to a survey said they have experienced or witnessed antisemitism during the current…
By Nathan Gomes (Reuters) – Electric vehicles continue to grapple with poor reliability due to charging and battery issues, a survey by an influential U.S. non-profit organization showed on Wednesday, even as…
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business activity held steady in November, but employment in the private sector declined for the first time in almost three-and-a-half years, consistent with expectations for…
TOKYO (Reuters) – The number of Japanese firms planning to expand in China has fallen to less than 30% for the first time, according to a survey published on Tuesday, with economic…
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Demand for new credit in the U.S. over the last year has declined and will likely stay soft in the future, according to a…
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – German companies in Hungary have turned more pessimistic about their business prospects than at any point since the 2009 financial crisis, a survey by Hungary’s largest foreign investor group…
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Most Chinese companies operating in the European Union are feeling a pinch from the bloc’s de-risking strategy, but still see more opportunity than challenge in Europe’s…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian business conditions held firm in October even as confidence slipped a little, a survey showed on Tuesday, a resilience that will be tested by higher borrowing costs following…
TRENTON, NJ – A recent Gallup survey found that a majority of U.S. teens, including those in New Jersey, 51%, are spending four hours or more on social media platforms daily. The…
NEW YORK, NY – The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America’s (Guardian) latest report reveals a significant decrease in American workers’ well-being, reaching a 12-year low, with economic worries intensifying stress levels.…
TRENTON, NJ – The Biden administration wants to know your pre-teen’s sexual preference in a new survey geared toward middle school students in New Jersey and beyond. The National Tobacco Youth Survey…
Biden Admin’s Tobacco Survey Asks Kids About Their Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation Kate Anderson on October 22, 2023 The Biden administration’s National Tobacco Youth Survey for 2023 asks middle and high school…
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chance for persistent inflation to keep interest rates higher and potential losses in the commercial real estate market are among the top concerns of respondents to…
MILAN (Reuters) – Italian companies’ views on the prospects for the economy darkened markedly in the third quarter, the Bank of Italy said in its quarterly survey on Tuesday, hit by uncertainty…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Investor morale in the euro zone fell less than expected at the start of October, with Germany’s economic weakness continuing to drag on the region but expectations rising slightly,…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. services sector slowed in September as new orders fell to a nine-month low, but the pace remained consistent with expectations for solid economic growth in the third…
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s new home prices rose slightly in September, breaking a four-month decline, data showed on Sunday, as developers sped up launches to take advantage of a recent slew of…