Author Archives: Syndicated Content
From baristas to inspectors: Singapore’s robot workforce plugs labour gaps
By Travis Teo SINGAPORE (Reuters) - After struggling to find staff during the pandemic, businesses in Singapore have increasingly turned to deploying robots to help carry out a range of tasks, from su...
May 29, 2022
EU to pledge support for Ukraine, but not ready with new Russia sanctions
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will meet on Monday to declare continued support for Ukraine to help it fend off Russia's assault, but the talks will be overshadowed by...
May 29, 2022
Dollar drifts toward monthly loss as Fed bets ease
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar nursed last week's losses on Monday and was headed for its first monthly drop in five months as investors have scaled back bets that rising U.S. rates...
May 29, 2022
Cricket-Australia unveils bumper summer schedule as COVID recovery continues
(Reuters) - Teams from six nations will tour Australia during the country's busiest ever summer after Cricket Australia announced a packed calendar as the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continues...
May 29, 2022
Motor racing-Ericsson a fifth wheel no more after Indy 500 win
By Lewis Franck INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Coming into the Indianapolis 500, Marcus Ericsson was the fifth wheel on a powerhouse Chip Ganassi Racing all-star lineup of champions and drivers who had alre...
May 29, 2022
Asia stocks edge higher, dollar in the doldrums
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher on Monday while the dollar was pinned near five-week lows as investors wagered on an eventual slowdown in U.S. monetary tighte...
May 29, 2022
Trinidad and Tobago in talks with Quanten LLC for refinery sale -minister
PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - Trinidad and Tobago is in talks with U.S.-based Quanten LLC for the sale of the country's refinery, Energy Minister Stuart Young said on Sunday, more than a year after the go...
May 29, 2022
AGL Energy shelves demerger plans, chairman & CEO to step down
(Reuters) - Australia's AGL Energy said on Monday that it would not proceed with the planned demerger of its operations due to mounting opposition from shareholders, led by its top shareholder Mike Ca...
May 29, 2022
Australian regulator sues ANZ over alleged overstatement of account balances
(Reuters) - Australia's market regulator on Monday said it had commenced civil penalty proceedings against Australia and New Zealand Banking Group for allegedly misleading its customers with respect t...
May 29, 2022
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi’s husband arrested on suspicion of drunk driving
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving late Saturday in Napa County, California, police records show https://services.countyof...
May 29, 2022
