Month: August 2023
Germany Exports Remain Sluggish as Trade Surplus Grows
German exports rose just 0.1% on month in June, though the country’s trade balance was boosted by even weaker imports, suggesting increasingly squeezed demand.
Read MoreAgriculture Ministry launches campaign to boycott puppy mills, boost dog adoption
Israel Kennel Club, which breeds 3,000 puppies annually under strict rules, says ministry wrong to target breeders, should insist on registration and supervision instead
Read MoreTop court holds key hearing on law shielding Netanyahu from removal from office
Petitions argue law passed specifically to let PM violate his conflict of interest deal; High Court nixing it would be 1st annulment of Basic Law, heralding constitutional showdown
Read MoreNintendo’s Profit Rose on ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Game, Mario Film Successes
The videogame maker maintained its forecasts for Switch consoles and software sales as well as for fiscal-year earnings.
Read MoreBond Markets Remain in Wait-And-See Mode
Government bond markets are in wait-and-see mode, Generali Investments said, adding that while inflation rates should continue to decline moderately, the resilient U.S. economic data and 10-year yields well below the policy rate argue against a noticeable decline in yields
Read MoreRising domestic violence is a hidden front in Ukraine’s war
By Layli Foroudi DNIPRO, Ukraine (Reuters) – When the body of 34-year-old Liubov Borniakova was found in her home in the city of Dnipro in central Ukraine in January, it was marked with 75 bruises, according to the coroner’s report.
Read MoreBMW Warns on 2023 Pretax Earnings
BMW guided for a significant decrease in group earnings before tax for 2023, but said it now expects solid solid growth in deliveries to customers worldwide this year.
Read MoreWoman’s escape from cinder block cell likely spared others from same fate, FBI says – NPR
Woman’s escape from cinder block cell likely spared others from same fate, FBI says NPR FBI looks for more possible victims after woman escapes from cinder block cell in Oregon Yahoo News Kidnapped woman escapes cinderblock cell, FBI looking for more victims
Read MoreWoman’s escape from cinder block cell likely spared others from same fate, FBI says
A woman who escaped her kidnapper by punching her way out of a homemade cell in southern Oregon likely saved other women from a similar fate, authorities said. (Image credit: AP)
Read MoreUS Jews commend Adidas for donating surplus Yeezy sales to anti-hate groups
While not saying they’ll buy the shoes, community leaders say decision makes best of bad situation as firm tries to avoid massive losses following Kanye West antisemitism scandal
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