NRP flood response transitions in Western Maryland as recovery begins
WESTERNPORT, Md. — The Maryland Natural Resources Police announced Saturday that their emergency operations in response to historic flooding in Western Maryland have ended, though support efforts continue in affected areas of…
Two Charged in Western Hills Target Shooting
CINCINNATI, OH – A shooting incident near the Target in Western Hills Plaza occurred on Saturday, leading to two arrests and one person wounded. The Cincinnati Police Department received a call around…
Eight-year-old boy killed as Russian missiles hit western Ukraine – officials
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) -Russia attacked the western Ukrainian region of Ivano-Frankivsk with hypersonic missiles on Friday, hitting areas near a military airfield and killing an eight-year-old boy, Ukrainian officials said.…
US nuclear submarine visits Western Australia as allies increase defence preparedness
SYDNEY (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy nuclear submarine arrived in Western Australia on Friday as allies Canberra and Washington deepen defence ties and prepare to transfer nuclear submarine capability to Australia. The…
JDE Peet’s to stop selling western coffee, tea brands in Russia by year-end
By Stephanie Hamel and Diana Mandia (Reuters) – JDE Peet’s NV will from the end of the year sell coffee and tea in Russia only under local brands, it said on Wednesday,…
Biden heads to Arizona, other Western states to tout his economic policies
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to the key battleground state of Arizona and two other Western states next week as part of a travel blitz…
Factbox-Moscow takes control over assets of Western companies
(Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin has signed decrees to take temporary control of assets belonging to some Western companies in Russia, in retaliation against foreign moves against Russian companies abroad, and warned…
Western car makers look to slash EV costs to fight Chinese ‘invasion’
By Gilles Guillaume and Giulio Piovaccari PARIS (Reuters) – Western automakers are fretting about an “invasion” of cheap Chinese electric cars in Europe, prompting France’s Renault to say on Thursday it was…
Western Union raises annual profit view on strong growth in C2C service
(Reuters) – Western Union Co raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday after an upbeat second quarter in which transactions jumped on strong growth consumer-to-consumer (C2C) service, sending its shares up about…
Factbox-What has become of Western carmakers’ assets in Russia?
By Gleb Stolyarov and Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – The Western automakers that dominated Russia’s car market left following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, leaving a slumping production and sales in their wake, with…
Angelo Gordon-backed REIT in $300 million bid for Western Asset Mortgage
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) -AG Mortgage Investment Trust Inc, a real estate investment trust (REIT) managed by Angelo Gordon & Co, said on Thursday it made a stock-and-cash offer for…
Western businesses must find a way to work with China-Stellantis CEO
MILAN (Reuters) -The head of carmaker Stellantis said Beijing’s decision to restrict exports of two metals widely used in semiconductors and electric vehicles should not push Western companies to reduce their exposure…
Late-night Shooting at Best Western Under Investigation
DOVER, DE – The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that took place late Tuesday evening at the Best Western hotel located at 1700 East Lebanon Road in Dover. On Tuesday,…
Western Companies In China Are Following The Same Business Model They Used To Work With Nazi Germany
Western Companies In China Are Following The Same Business Model They Used To Work With Nazi Germany Will Kessler on June 29, 2023 Western companies are separating parts of their businesses as…
Western Maryland Man Wins $50K Prize with Favorite Numbers
BALTIMORE, MD- A Western Maryland man was pleasantly surprised when they finally delivered a $50,000 prize, which he earned using his favorite numbers. The 60-year-old construction worker revealed, “I have a friend…
Rio Tinto reopens iron ore rail line in Western Australia after derailment
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The world’s biggest iron ore miner Rio Tinto said on Wednesday that it had reopened a rail line at its Western Australian operations after a train carrying iron ore…
Philip Morris to launch new $30 million production facility in western Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) – Philip Morris International Inc will launch a new $30 million production facility in the Lviv region in western Ukraine in the first quarter of next year, the company said…
Rio Tinto iron ore train derailed at weekend in Western Australia
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Rio Tinto was working on Monday to recover about 30 wagons of a self-driving iron ore train that derailed in Western Australia, an accident that analysts said had the potential…
Russia takes over another Western asset with Bosch plant deal
(Reuters) – Russian state entity NAMI said on Wednesday it had acquired a 100% stake in a factory producing anti-lock brakes and other systems for cars that was formerly owned by German…
Woman Shot In Western Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened yesterday afternoon in Western Baltimore. Shortly before 3 pm, a ShotSpotter alert led police to the 1800 block of…
Villagers evacuated as wildfire ravages woodlands in western Spain
MADRID (Reuters) -Emergency crews evacuated around 600 villagers in western Spain overnight as a wildfire blamed on arsonists ravaged up to 8,000 hectares (19,800 acres) near the border with Portugal, officials said.…
Robbery at Western Union: Police Seek Suspects
NEW YORK CITY – Police are searching for a suspect wanted for a robbery at Broadway Western Union location. On Monday, at approximately 1:20 p.m., inside the Western Union located at 4173…
Western Alliance says no unusual deposit outflows after First Republic sale
(Reuters) – Western Alliance Bancorp said on Wednesday it had not experienced unusual deposit outflows following the sale of collapsed lender First Republic Bank to JPMorgan Chase & Co, as the U.S.…
Russia watching for new Western sanctions, says they would hit world economy
(Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Friday it was monitoring reports of a possible ban on exports to Russia by Western countries, and that new sanctions would damage the global economy. “We…
China takes swipe at Western ‘friend-shoring’ efforts
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China’s central bank governor on Friday took a swipe at efforts by Western economies to trade more with allies and rely less on the world’s largest…
World Bank chief says Western European countries need to help fund Ukraine reconstruction
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank is ready to do its part in rebuilding Ukraine after the devastation of Russia’s invasion, but international financial institutions cannot shoulder the sums…
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