Homes in Monroe County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here

Newly released data from Realtor.com for January shows that potential buyers and sellers in Monroe County saw houses sell for lower than the previous month’s median sale price of $220,000. The median home sold for $200,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means January, the most recent month for which figures are available, […]

South Korean President Yoon ‘Humbly’ Accepts Election Loss

(Bloomberg) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged to listen to people’s voices more closely and improve the lives of the needy in his first public comments since his conservative party suffered a stinging defeat in parliamentary elections last week. Most Read from Bloomberg “We must humbly accept the public sentiment expressed through the […]

Business Weekly Agenda for April 16

Apr. 16—Thursday April 18 The Schmidt Training and Technology Center at RACC will host its “Skill Building for Supervisors and Team Leads” workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 10 South 2nd St., Reading. This workshop presents new supervisors and team leads with best practices to successfully coach and lead highly productive teams. The supervisor/team […]

China Tells Iran Cooperation Will Last After Attack on Israel

(Bloomberg) — China’s top diplomat told Iran that the nations can work together across a range of areas in the future, signaling their ties remain solid following Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel. Most Read from Bloomberg “China is ready to steadily advance practical cooperation in various fields with Iran and promote greater development of China-Iran […]

Germany’s avocado imports more than quintuple over past decade

The number of avocados imported into Germany last year amounted to 157,800 tons, marking a quintupling in volume over the past decade, figures released on Tuesday showed. Britta Pedersen/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB The number of avocados imported into Germany last year amounted to 157,800 tons, marking a quintupling in volume over the past decade, figures released on Tuesday […]