David Rosenberg, founder and president of Rosenberg Research, says "people are focused on the half that isn't," adding that "we're already in [a] soft landing, the question is what happens next."

Half of the U.S. economy is in recession, says research firm founder

It's not as exciting as the CPI report, but the Fed's preferred inflation gauge was out this morning, with more good news on the inflation front. Specifically, the core rose just 0.08 points from May--the smallest monthly gain in nearly four years. The headline was also flat. The victory is...

Kelly Evans: The debate is over

Lori Calvasina, RBC Capital Markets head of US equity strategy, and Jake Jolly, BNY Investments head of investment analysis, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's market action.

Fed cuts are on the horizon, 'even if they're pushed off', says BNY Investments' Jake Jolly

LONDON — European stocks closed lower Thursday as investors faced global inflation worries. H&M plunged 13% after it reported a smaller-than-expected rise in second-quarter profits and cast doubt over its full-year profit margin target. Sweden's Riksbank kept borrowing costs unchanged Thursday but signalled that it expects to resume easing...

European markets close lower amid inflation worries; H&M down 13%

Detained Bolivian general Juan Jose Zuniga was ordered to six months "preventive detention" for his role leading a failed coup against the government earlier in the week, a top prosecutor said on Friday. The Attorney General's Office requested the six months detention and said other government bodies, including the Defense...

Bolivian general who led failed coup gets six months pre-trial detention

New York City, NY

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New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

New Jersey State

NEWARK, N.J. – Naiem Moore, 34, of Newark, admitted to possessing cocaine and heroin for distribution and illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Moore entered his guilty plea before U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo in Newark federal court.

Man Admits Drug Trafficking & Illegal Firearm Possession

With their countdown to retirement just about a decade away, a new survey finds many Americans in their mid-50s are still "critically underprepared" to stop working. CNBC's Senior Personal Finance Correspondent Sharon Epperson explains.

The rise of the 'Silver Squatters'

Americans continue to embrace side hustles as a way of earning some extra cash. More than half, 54% say they've adopted one in the last 12 months, according to a February 2024 MarketWatch Guides survey of 2,000 Americans. If you are interested in building an extra income stream, there are...

3 easy online side hustles you can pick up any time: Some can pay as much as $200 per hour

Pennsylvania State

NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with the Division on Civil Rights (DCR), has co-led a multistate comment letter supporting the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) proposed rule aimed at reducing criminal history-based barriers to public housing. This initiative is a collaborative effort with the Attorneys General of Maryland, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania to improve access to safe and affordable housing.

HUD Rule Fights Housing Barriers for Ex-Offenders

WASHINGTON — Liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor accused the Supreme Court's conservative majority of seizing power for itself as it curbs the authority of federal agencies in a series of rulings, including one Thursday that went against the Securities and Exchange Commission. She said in a dissenting opinion that the...

Supreme Court curbs SEC powers to enforce securities laws

California State

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California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Washington State

Timothy A Gruver

Anglers will have to buy a new license to fish freshwater smelt, crawfish, and carp this summer, the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife reports. The species lost their prior fishing license exemption under a new law sponsored by Rep. Mike Chapman, D-Port Angeles, and signed by Gov. Jay Inslee. House Bill 1226 takes effect June 6 and aims to improve fishing regulation compliance.

New Law Mandates Freshwater Fishing License for Smelt, Crawfish, and Carp

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has issued a new directive that sets stringent controls on law enforcement's access to newborn bloodspot information from New Jersey's Newborn Screening Program. This initiative aims to strengthen privacy protections and public trust in the program, which screens newborns for a variety of health conditions shortly after birth.

Stricter Controls on Newborn Bloodspot Data for Law Enforcement

Gillian May

Most of us who engage in heavy alcohol use do so to self-medicate. And we self-medicate because we don’t know how to feel, process, and sit with our uncomfortable emotions. There are many ways to avoid uncomfortable feelings; heavy alcohol use is just one way (among many) to numb out, avoid, or escape. A lot of us who have abused alcohol, myself included, do so to regulate our emotions, or we think we are regulating our emotions through self-medication.

Opinion: Heavy Alcohol Use Increases Emotional Dysregulation

Essex County, NJ

Omar Khater, 33, orchestrated a scheme to steal identities and file false tax returns. Fairfield, NJ – Omar Khater, a tax preparer from Essex County, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to defraud the IRS of over $4.4 million. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the sentencing today.

Essex County Tax Preparer Sentenced: $4.4M IRS Fraud

Buffalo Bills rookie wide receiver Keon Coleman recently inked a four-year, nearly $10 million contract — but he's still a savvy shopper. At an April press conference, the second round draft pick revealed that he didn't buy his coat at a designer retailer, but instead on sale at Macy's. Coleman paid $79.89 for his yellow Guess puffer coat, a purchase he said was "a nice little deal."

Buffalo Bills rookie Keon Coleman has a nearly $10 million contract, but still shops sales at Macy's—here's why

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Treasury yields are flat as investors await key data

U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to fresh inflation insights slated for release on Friday. Yields and prices move in...

Treasury yields are flat as investors await key data

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