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Chinese firm invents lockdown-inspired kissing machine for remote lovers
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A Chinese start-up inspired by lockdown isolation has invented a long-distance kissing machine that transmits users' kiss data collected through motion sensors hidden in silicon l...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
China expected to account for 40% of this year’s oil demand recovery
By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) - China is expected to account for around 40% of the increase in global oil demand this year as its economy emerges from strict lockdowns, but the increased use will...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
Inflation shock puts Bank of England on course to raise rates again
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates for the 11th time in a row on Thursday after a surprise jump in inflation dashed speculation that it mig...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
BHP, engineering firm Hatch to design electric smelting plant in Australia
(Reuters) - BHP Group on Thursday signed an agreement with an engineering and project management firm Hatch to design an electric smelting furnace pilot plant in Australia in an attempt to slash its g...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
KB Home expects Q2 net orders to fall amid tough year-ago comparisons
(Reuters) - U.S. homebuilder KB Home said on Wednesday net orders in the first two-and-a-half weeks of the ongoing second quarter fell 24% from last year, issuing a rare mid-quarter update due to the ...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
South Korea vows swift market stabilisation measures if needed
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister said on Thursday the economic and financial policy authorities would keep closely monitoring the markets situation and take stabilisation measures if n...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
Hong Kong central bank raises rate after Fed hike
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday raised its base rate charged through the overnight discount window by 25 basis points to 5.25%, hours after the U.S. Federal R...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
Florida moves to expand ban on sexual orientation, gender identity teaching
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Florida is looking to expand its ban on teaching young children about sexual orientation and gender identity issues to include all students in its public schools under ...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
Pessimism persists at big Japanese manufacturers amid global slowdown
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Big Japanese manufacturers remained pessimistic about business conditions for a third straight month in March, the closely watched Reuters Tankan survey showed, ...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
Saudi, UAE investors plan to invest in SpaceX – The Information
(Reuters) -A unit of Saudi Arabia's investment fund and an Abu Dhabi-based company are planning to invest in a multi-billion dollar funding round for Elon Musk-led SpaceX, The Information reported on ...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2023
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