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A disappointing December for factory activity in China

Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 9:55 am

( ) -q-28- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “50 in November.”

China has reported its factory activity expanded at a slower pace in December, despite recent stimulus measures and in the face of increasing trade risks.

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TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. Overall, new orders rose to an eight-month high, while the exports order index rose to the highest level in four months.

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VERBATIM: China’s National Bureau of Statistics says the official Purchasing Managers’ Index, based on a survey of factory managers, slipped to 50.1 from 50.3 in November. It was the third straight monthly reading above 50, a level that indicates an expansion of manufacturing activity. A parallel purchasing managers’ index for the non-manufacturing sector, which covers construction and services, rose to 52.2 up from 50 in November.

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Greg Clugston SRN News White House correspondent

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On disaster tour, Trump floats idea of getting rid of FEMA

Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 3:37 pm
President Trump is floating the idea of dismantling the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
During a trip to survey hurricane damage in North Carolina, the president expressed his unhappiness with FEMA’s response to natural disasters. And he’s considering getting rid of the agency. The president said states should handle their own disasters instead of counting on FEMA.
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Bob Agnew SRN News U.S. Senate correspondent

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Senate Set To Hold Confirmation Vote For Hegseth

Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 2:45 pm
The Senate is expected to confirm Pete Hegseth today (Friday) as Defense Secretary. If Hegseth is confirmed as expected today, it won’t be by much. He narrowly survived a final procedural vote on Thursday despite th GOP’s 53-47 majority. The 51-49 cloture vote came as two Republicans—Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska—sided with Democrats. Hegseth retired from the Army with a rank of major after deployments to both Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Bernie Bennett SRN News U.S. House correspondent

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Inauguration 2025: Vance Swearing In

Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 12:04 pm

Sen. JD Vance is sworn in as the nation’s 50th Vice President before President-elect Donald Trump becomes the 47th President. Former Vice President Kamala Harris and the Second Gentlemen welcomed incoming Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha to the Naval Observatory ahead of his swearing in at the U.S. Capitol. They took pictures before heading to the Capitol Rotunda where he was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. At 40, Vance is the youngest Vice President since Richard Nixon.

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Michael Harrington SRN News religion desk editor

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A new Muslim terrorist group is operating in Nigeria

Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 8:17 am

A new Muslim terrorist group is operating in Nigeria

VERBATIM:  The African country is already beset with TWO such organizations — Boko Haram and the Fulani herdsmen — and now Lakurawa has arrived.  It’s not actually a new group — it has been terrorizing neighboring Mali and Niger for a number of years.  But now Lakurawa has set its sights on Nigeria, killing numerous Christians in the country’s troubled northern region.  Tens-of-thousands of believers have died at the hands Islamic terrorists over the last decade.  MH SRN NEWS.

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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 6:53 am

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