Dog accidentally starts kitchen fire, Toms River fire bureau warns on pet safety
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A home security camera captured the moment a dog accidentally started a kitchen fire prompting the township’s Fire Prevention Bureau to highlight the risks pets can pose in…
G20 finance chair warns on risks to poor countries if no consensus
NUSA DUA, Indonesia – Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Friday failure by G20 finance chiefs meeting in Bali to reach consensus could be catastrophic for low-income countries amid soaring…
Fresh COVID wave sweeps Asia, New Zealand warns of pressure on hospitals
By Lucy Craymer and Elaine Lies WELLINGTON/TOKYO – A new wave of coronavirus infections is rapidly spreading through Asia, prompting warnings for residents from New Zealand to Japan to take precautions to…
BOJ’s Kuroda warns of high economic uncertainty, repeats easy policy bias
By Leika Kihara TOKYO -Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Monday warned of “very high uncertainty” over the economic outlook and stressed anew the central bank’s readiness to ramp up…
IMF’s Georgieva warns against ‘complacency’ on global debt problems
By Andrea Shalal (Reuters) – IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva is pushing China and other Group of 20 economies to speed up debt relief for a growing number of heavily indebted countries,…
Lindenwold Police Warns Residents of Text Scam Using Department Logo
LINDENWOLD, NJ – Police in Lindenwold are notifying residents that a solicitation to purchase police merchandise to support the department is not being run by the department and the company is using…
UK faces unsustainable debt burden unless taxes rise, watchdog warns
By David Milliken LONDON -Britain faces an unsustainable debt burden more than three times its current level unless future governments raise taxes to fund increasing costs from an ageing population and falling…
Russia’s Medvedev warns United States: messing with a nuclear power is folly
LONDON – Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told the United States on Wednesday that attempts by the West to punish a nuclear power such as Russia for the war in Ukraine risked…
Austria’s WIFO revises up 2022 forecast but warns economy losing steam
BERLIN – Austria’s economic recovery is losing steam, the WIFO institute said on Thursday, even as its outlook for 2022 improved. Austrian gross domestic product is expected to grow by 4.3% in…
Anne Arundel County Police Department Warns of Roadside Scam
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – It’s human nature to want to stop and help somebody stranded along the highway, but Anne Arundel County Police are warning residents of the threat of being…
German economy minister warns of industry shutdown amid gas shortage -Spiegel
BERLIN -Germany is heading for a gas shortage if Russian gas supplies remain as low as they are now, and certain industries would have to be shut down if there is not…
Some Brits turn to gambling, crypto to make ends meet, charity warns
LONDON – Britain’s worsening cost-of-living squeeze is pushing some people into gambling and cryptocurrency investments in last-ditch attempts to make ends meet, a gambling charity warned on Thursday. GamCare said it had…
Harbour Energy CEO warns of lower UK investment due to windfall tax
By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON – The North Sea’s biggest oil and gas producer, Harbour Energy, has told the British government that Britain’s planned windfall tax on the energy sector…
Airlines body warns of fallout from Airbus-Qatar Airways dispute
DOHA – A senior airline industry official criticised a decision by Airbus to revoke a plane order from Qatar Airways, saying the move would encourage airlines to take their own decisions to…
Qatar Airways warns industry 2050 net zero target challenging for airlines to meet
DOHA – Qatar Airways’ chief executive said on Monday the industry’s net-zero 2050 target, which was set last year, would be difficult for airlines to achieve. It is going to be “very…
UK minister warns public sector workers not to expect above-inflation pay rises
LONDON – The British government needs to be sensible about public sector pay, junior treasury minister Simon Clarke said on Monday, warning that above-inflation rises would only worsen general inflation that is…
Germany’s debt interest payments could soar next year, finance minister warns – newspaper
BERLIN – Finance Minister Christian Lindner warned that interest charges on Germany’s public debt could reach 30 billion euros next year due to rising interest rates and growing debt levels, adding that…
Westfield Warns Popup Party Planners, There is No Party
WESTFIELD, NJ – Popup parties aren’t just for the Jersey Shore anymore. After a Snapchat post for a popup party in Mindowaskin Park went out online, the town immediately set the record…
VW U.S. chief warns of industry challenges with EV battery shift
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Volkswagen AG’s top U.S. executive said on Thursday the United States faces major challenges in ramping up battery production to facilitate a shift to electric vehicles including…
Nord Stream 1 gas supply cut aimed at sowing uncertainty, Germany warns
By Madeline Chambers and Christoph Steitz BERLIN -Russia’s Gazprom on Wednesday announced a further cut in the amount of gas it can pump through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Europe, a…
DRUG CRISIS: Sheriff Warns Against Picking Up Folded Up Cash In The Street. Here’s Why
DRUG CRISIS: Sheriff Warns Against Picking Up Folded Up Cash In The Street. Here’s Why Jennie Taer on June 14, 2022 A Sheriff’s office in Tennessee is warning the public against picking…
Australia’s central bank warns inflation too high, ‘decisive’ action needed
SYDNEY – The head of Australia’s central has warned inflation is set to rise much higher than expected just a month ago and policy needs to respond in a “decisive” manner, which…
German finance minister warns of stagflation risk, pledges return to fiscal rigour
BERLIN – German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said there was a risk of a period of high inflation and low growth following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which had driven already high inflation…
UK faces stagnation and recession risk, CBI warns
By David Milliken LONDON – Britain’s economy faces stagnation next year and could easily fall into recession, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) warned on Monday after it slashed its outlook for…
ECB bond reinvestments no ‘panacea’ for southern European debt, UBS warns
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Gearing reinvestments of pandemic-era bond purchases back into stressed markets may not be enough to prevent unmanageable divergences in borrowing costs across the euro area as the…
Italy statistics bureau cuts growth forecasts, warns of “strong downside risks”
By Gavin Jones ROME – Italy’s economy will grow by 2.8% this year, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Tuesday, slashing a 4.7% projection made in December as high raw material prices…
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