LAREDO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists this weekend intercepted whitetail trophy deer hides infested with a total of 21 ticks at the Colombia-Solidarity Bridge. “As the deer hunting…
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – The price of uranium has risen only slightly since a military coup in Niger last week as mining operations have continued in the world’s seventh largest…
US Economy Grows Moderately As GDP Ticks Up Will Kessler on July 27, 2023 The U.S. economy grew at a rate of 2.4% in the second quarter of 2023, according to gross…
Inflation Ticks Down, But Stays Well Above The Fed’s Goal Will Kessler on July 12, 2023 Inflation fell in June, but still remains high following the Federal Reserve’s pause on interest rate…
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – With a July policy meeting done and dusted, the head of Australia’s central bank is waiting to hear if he will remain at the helm or…
(Reuters) – Federal Reserve emergency lending to banks edged down in the latest week, driven by a decline in “other credit” to government wind-downs of failed banks, to $188.1 billion on Wednesday…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. An expected interest rate hike in New Zealand will be the main regional focus for…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation accelerated last month, Eurostat said on Wednesday, confirming preliminary data pointing to increasingly stubborn price growth among the 20 nations sharing the euro. Overall price growth…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s manufacturing sector contracted at the fastest rate in almost three years in April, although firms increased output slightly as their supply chain problems eased, a survey showed on…
TURTLE CREEK, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player who purchased a PA Lottery Cash 5 ticket in Turtle Creek hit the big one, winning $200,000. The ticket, sold at BP Stop N…
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval rating edged up to 42%, its highest level since June, as inflation has eased in the United States and job…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) – To paraphrase John Maynard Keynes’s apocryphal quote, stock markets are staying over-valued longer than investors are staying rational, but the relentless rise in bond yields…
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Annual Irish inflation ticked back up to 8% in February from 7.5% a month earlier, according to a flash estimate of the EU’s Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP),…
US GDP Ticks Up, But Recession Fears Remain John Hugh DeMastri on January 26, 2023 The U.S. economy grew modestly in the fourth quarter of 2022, despite signs of weak domestic demand,…
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s approval rating edged higher with just a week to go before U.S. midterm elections when his Democratic Party is expected to lose control…
Labor Market Remains Tight As Unemployment Ticks Up John Hugh DeMastri on September 2, 2022 The U.S. added 315,000 jobs in August, as unemployment rose slightly to 3.7%, according to data released…
DUBLIN – Irish consumer sentiment improved slightly in June after a rare four months of declines, a survey showed on Thursday, but the authors said it was unclear if the increase was…
LONDON – Sentiment among British businesses edged higher in May, except for consumer-facing companies that are most exposed to the growing cost-of-living crunch, a survey showed on Tuesday. The Lloyds Bank Business…
By Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Bausch + Lomb was valued at $6.48 billion in its U.S. market debut on Friday as the eye-care company’s shares opened nearly 3% above an offer price that…
(Reuters) – Spanish unemployment rose in January-March for the first time since the third quarter of 2020, raising concerns that an economic rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic may be faltering. Unemployment edged…
(Reuters) – U.S. consumer confidence edged higher in March from a year-low reading a month earlier, with Americans’ assessment of current economic conditions improving on the back of a healthy job market,…
– The rouble ticked up in both Moscow and international FX markets on Thursday after the first formal talks between Russia and Ukraine’s foreign ministers, even though the meeting made no progress…