Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK urged to invest much more to tackle risks of drought, flooding, heat
By Susanna Twidale LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Britain needs to invest 11 billion pounds ($14.75 billion) annually to make its homes and public buildings more resilient to the escalating threats of dro...
May 19, 2026
Foreign firms eye Hong Kong listings as IPO rebound broadens
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - About 10 companies from countries including Indonesia, South Korea and Singapore have filed for Hong Kong listings this year and some others are explor...
May 19, 2026
Fed's Paulson says current policy appropriate, but 'healthy' to consider extended hold or hikes
By Howard Schneider AMELIA ISLAND, Florida, May 19 (Reuters) - The current level of interest rates is appropriate for the moment, putting downward pressure on inflation at a time when price pressures ...
May 19, 2026
Japan manufacturers' mood edges up in May, services sector slips: Reuters poll
TOKYO, May 20 (Reuters) - Japanese factory managers' mood improved slightly in May as commodity-related industries recovered from the Iran war-induced sharp drop a month earlier, but weakness in autos...
May 19, 2026
UK to toughen regulatory powers on price gouging
LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Britain will give its competition watchdog stronger powers to crack down on companies that it determines have unfairly raised prices during crises, finance minister Rachel R...
May 19, 2026
Russian attacks kill two in Ukraine; Kyiv drones strike central Russia
By Jekaterina Golubkova May 20 (Reuters) - Two people were killed and 19 injured in Russia attacks on Ukraine overnight, local officials said on Wednesday, while Ukraine sent drones to strike industri...
May 19, 2026
New York City hotels reach labour deal before World Cup
By Kyoko Gasha May 19 (Reuters) - New York City hotel operators and unions have reached an eight-year labour deal covering about 25,000 workers, averting a strike over wages, workloads and staffing le...
May 19, 2026
China's Xi, Russia's Putin praise ties at Beijing talks; energy in focus
By Liz Lee and Ethan Wang BEIJING, May 20 (Reuters) - China and Russia's leaders lauded on Wednesday the progress in their strategic ties, as they met in Beijing for summit talks where Moscow is expec...
May 19, 2026
NFL approves increase to 10 international games
NFL owners approved on Tuesday a maximum of 10 league-run international regular-season games per season, an increase from eight annually, starting as soon as 2027. "There's a path to 10 (international...
May 19, 2026
Mexico seeks to offset screwworm impact by increasing US beef exports
By Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY, May 19 (Reuters) - Mexico's main meat industry group said on Tuesday it aims to double beef exports to the United States next year, seeking to offset losses from a b...
May 19, 2026
