Cash thief targets same Bronx business twice in overnight break-ins
Bronx, NY – A determined burglar struck the same East Tremont Avenue business twice in less than a month — smashing through a rear door both times and fleeing with hundreds in…
Zurich Insurance targets net zero in own operations by 2030
ZURICH – Zurich Insurance on Thursday said it aimed to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in its own operations by 2030, bringing forward its target by 20 years. “Zurich Insurance Group is…
Mexican startup Stori boosts investments as it targets the unbanked
By Valentine Hilaire MEXICO CITY – Fintech Stori, whose credit cards target the overwhelming majority of Mexicans who lack any kind of formal credit, said on Tuesday it plans to invest $175…
EXCLUSIVE: NRSC Targets Democratic ‘Energy Hypocrisy’ In Devastating New Swing State Ad Buy
EXCLUSIVE: NRSC Targets Democratic ‘Energy Hypocrisy’ In Devastating New Swing State Ad Buy Thomas Catenacci on March 24, 2022 The National Republican Senate Committee (NRSC) unveiled an ad campaign Thursday, targeting three…
Pro Life Group Targets Dem Candidates’ Most Vulnerable Demographic
Pro Life Group Targets Dem Candidates’ Most Vulnerable Demographic Laurel Duggan on March 16, 2022 Pro-life advocacy group CatholicVote appealed to Hispanic voters in ads released Wednesday targeting Democratic senators for their…
Prada confirms targets after ‘strong start’ to 2022
MILAN – Italy’s Prada confirmed its medium-term growth targets after “a strong start” to 2022, though the luxury group said the war in Ukraine would make any predictions uncertain. Earlier this month,…
U.S. immigration enforcement targets more serious offenders as overall arrests plummet
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON – Arrests and deportations of immigrants living illegally in the United States plummeted in 2021 compared with 2020, while more of those arrested were convicted of serious crimes…
One Individual Charged as Law Enforcement Targets Fentanyl Shipped from Las Vegas to Utah
SALT LAKE CITY – Colin Andrew Shapard, 21, of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been charged in federal court by the United States Attorney’s Office in Utah with six counts related to the…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Targets American Owned Lukoil Gas Stations to Punish Russia
ELIZABETH, NJ – Lukoil, a Russian-based, multinational gas and energy corporation, headquartered in Moscow, but operating thousands of independently owned gas stations across America is now in the crosshairs of New Jersey…
Facebook-backed Indian startup Meesho targets early 2023 for IPO – source
By Shivani Singh BENGALURU – Indian startup Meesho, which counts Facebook-owner Meta Platforms and SoftBank Group’s Vision Fund 2 as its investors, is aiming to go public in early 2023, a source…
Terraformation targets $100 million for early stage forestry fund
By Simon Jessop LONDON – Terraformation, a forest restoration start-up founded by the former boss of technology company Reddit, is looking to raise $100 million for a fund focused on early-stage projects…
U.S. Marshals-led Operation Triple Beam-Tidewater Targets Violent Criminals
Norfolk, VA – A large-scale multi-agency law enforcement operation led by the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, focused on wanted gang members and firearms related offenders, has concluded. The 60-day operation,…
Russians queue for cash as West targets banks over Ukraine
MOSCOW/LONDON – Russians waited in long queues outside ATMs on Sunday, worried that new Western sanctions over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine will trigger cash shortages and disrupt payments. Moves to block some…
Lead EU lawmaker proposes tougher targets to save energy
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – The European Parliament’s lead negotiator has proposed tougher EU targets to reduce energy use this decade, which he said would help cut Europe’s dependence on imported fossil…
Telecom Italia dismisses press report on new plan’s targets
MILAN – Italy’s former phone monopoly Telecom Italia on Sunday dismissed as “unfounded and harmful for the group” a newspaper report concerning financial targets in a plan new Chief Executive Pietro Labriola…
Healthcare worker shortage looms as Murphy vaccine mandate targets former pandemic “Frontline Heroes”
From the Desk of Senator Anthony Bucco TRENTON, NJ – Less than two weeks before Governor Phil Murphy’s deadline requiring health care workers to have their second COVID vaccine shot, Senator Anthony…
Republican senator targets Biden’s Fed nominee Raskin
– The U.S. Senate Banking committee’s top Republican on Friday took renewed aim at President Joe Biden’s nominee to a senior Federal Reserve post, Sarah Bloom Raskin, suggesting she had improperly lobbied…
Kansas Republicans Override Gov’s Veto To Pass A Gerrymandered Map That Targets Democratic Rep
Kansas Republicans Override Gov’s Veto To Pass A Gerrymandered Map That Targets Democratic Rep…
France’s Amundi beats strategic targets on surging inflows
– French funds manager Amundi said it exceeded its 2022 strategic targets on Wednesday, as it posted a strong rise in earnings helped by its retail business and expansion in Asia. Amundi,…
U.S. targets multiple Belarusians’ visas over athlete repression
WASHINGTON -The United States on Thursday said it was imposing visa restrictions on several Belarusians, citing the repression of athletes abroad including the attempted forced repatriation of a sprinter at the Tokyo…
Valneva targets 2022 revenue boost of up to 70% on COVID-19 vaccine
– French vaccine developer Valneva targets increasing its revenues year-on-year by up to 70% thanks to a boost from its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, it said on Thursday. The company sees 2022 revenue…
India’s Ather targets 1 million electric scooters a year as demand soars
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI – Ather Energy, India’s top electric scooter maker by revenue, is raising funds to ramp up annual production to one million scooters over the next three years…
Left-Wing Activist Group Targets Blogging Site For Not Censoring ‘Anti-Vaxxers’
A non-profit organization that previously pushed to censor conservative publications is targeting blogging platform Substack for allowing commentators opposed to the COVID-19 vaccine to use its service. The Center for Countering Digital…
France targets groups, websites with expanded powers under anti-terror law
By Layli Foroudi PARIS – The French government said this week it was closing down an activist-run media outlet and a Muslim website deemed at odds with “national values”, the latest in…
Volkswagen meets European CO2 emissions targets
BERLIN – Volkswagen’s carbon emissions from passenger vehicles in 2021 were around 2% under the European target limits at 118 grams per kilometre, according to preliminary figures, the carmaker said on Monday.…
Brazil’s sliding stock market makes M&A targets
By Carolina Mandl and Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO – A frenzy of talks for mergers and acquisitions has caught some Brazilian bankers off-guard in the early weeks of 2022. With the economy…
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