Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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
UK poised to ditch plans to empower tech regulator - FT
(Reuters) - Britain is poised to shelve plans to empower a new technology regulator, in a blow to global efforts to curb the dominance of internet companies, including Google and Facebook, the Financi...
May 02, 2022
Explainer-Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision hinged on women's right to privacy
(Reuters) - A leaked initial draft majority opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court will vote to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide, Politico reported on Monday. Reut...
May 02, 2022
India's private school aspiration increasingly out of reach as inflation bites
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian financial consultant Waqar Khan has seen his income drop by about a fifth since the coronavirus pandemic began. When his younger son's private school raised...
May 02, 2022
Olympics-Obstacle racing to be tested as equestrian replacement in modern pentathlon
(Reuters) - Modern pentathlon's governing body (UIPM) said it has selected two variations of obstacle racing for testing from more than 60 options as it looks to replace the equestrian element in the ...
May 02, 2022
Chinese carrier sails through waters near Okinawa, Japan says
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Eight Chinese naval vessels, including an aircraft carrier, passed between islands in Japan's southern Okinawa chain on Monday, Japan's defence ministry said in a n...
May 02, 2022
