Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia's central bank hikes interest rates, flags more to come
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank on Tuesday raised its main cash rate by a surprisingly large 25 basis points to 0.35%, its first hike in more than a decade, and flagged more ...
May 02, 2022
Musk says he wants to boost Twitter use from 'niche' to most Americans
By Benjamin Kellerman and Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Monday he wants to expand the reach of Twitter beyond the current "niche" until most Americans ...
May 02, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court potential shock move on abortion sends protesters onto Washington streets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Anti-abortion activists and pro-abortion supporters took to the streets of Washington on Tuesday after news that the U.S. Supreme Court may overturn the 1973 Roe v Wade ruling w...
May 02, 2022
Some in Shanghai come out for air as Beijing resumes mass COVID tests
By Brenda Goh and Hallie Gu SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Some of Shanghai's 25 million people came out for brief walks and grocery shopping on Tuesday after enduring more than a month under a COVID lo...
May 02, 2022
Alibaba stock falls, then recovers, after state media report
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alibaba shares fell as much as 9% on Tuesday after a state media report that Chinese authorities had taken action against an individual surnamed Ma, but recouped losses after tho...
May 02, 2022
The Machiavellian way: How 'The Prince' can help women at work
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - When it comes to the status of women in the workplace, there are decades of talk and not enough action. The gender pay gap is still enormous, and CEOs are still ov...
May 02, 2022
Factbox-Restrictions vs protections: How U.S. states are taking sides on abortion
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - If the U.S. Supreme Court votes to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide, conservative states will have more confidence that their new li...
May 02, 2022
Supply chains snarl Taiwan tech firms as some strive to meet demand
By Ben Blanchard and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese tech suppliers are suffering from supply constraints, even for such things as packing materials, as some struggle to take advantage of soarin...
May 02, 2022
Taiwan flags risk of Stinger missile delays, says pressing U.S
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Tuesday said deliveries of shoulder-fired Stinger anti-aircraft missiles could be delayed, saying they were pressing the United States to deliver on sch...
May 02, 2022
Oil climbs as EU gets set to ban Russian crude
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, as the European Union firmed up plans to tighten sanctions on Russia this week, with Germany...
May 02, 2022
