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Activity in Swedish services sector unchanged in May – Silf/Swedbank
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Activity in Sweden's services sector was unchanged in May from April, data showed on Friday. The service sector purchasing managers index, PMI, stood at 68.2 points, far above th...
Jun 03, 2022
As Malaysia’s forests disappear, photographer steps up to save orchids
By Ebrahim Harris and Hasnoor Hussain HULU TERENGGANU, Malaysia (Reuters) - Alarmed by Malaysia's loss of plant species to deforestation, photographer Suzairi Zakaria decided he needed to take direct ...
Jun 03, 2022
Panasonic finalising choice of U.S. state for battery plant – exec
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Panasonic Holdings Corp, which makes batteries for electric car maker Tesla, is finalising a decision on which U.S. state it will choose as the site for a new battery plant, ...
Jun 03, 2022
German exports get 4.4% boost in April despite dwindling trade with Russia
BERLIN (Reuters) - German exports rose more than forecast in April, rising by 4.4% on the previous month, while imports increased by 3.1%, according to data released by the Federal Statistical Office ...
Jun 03, 2022
Russian service sector shrinks again in May on weak demand – PMI
(Reuters) - Russia's service sector shrank for the third consecutive month in May, under pressure from the impact of Western sanctions and weak demand at home, the S&P Global purchasing managers index...
Jun 03, 2022
Test makers target monkeypox market as cases surge
By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) - Diagnostic companies are racing to develop tests for monkeypox, hoping to tap into a new market as governments ramp up efforts to trace the world's first major out...
Jun 03, 2022
Walmart to add 4,000 jobs with four new U.S. fulfillment centers
By Siddharth Cavale Bentonville, Ark. (Reuters) - Walmart Inc announced plans on Thursday to open four new fulfillment centers in the United States over the next two years, creating 4,000 new jobs tha...
Jun 03, 2022
BOJ’s Kuroda says price rises could hurt consumer mood
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday it was undesirable for prices to rise too much when household income growth remains weak. "Prices are rising particularly for go...
Jun 03, 2022
India May services growth at 11-year high, input inflation at record
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's dominant services sector expanded at the fastest pace in 11 years in May on strong demand, although inflationary pressures touched new highs, restricting optimism and wei...
Jun 03, 2022
Australian tech billionaire takes on Elon Musk’s ‘return to office’ directive
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Elon Musk got into a Twitter spat with Australia's third-richest man on Friday over the value of putting an end to the pandemic-era habit of remote working. In an internal email thi...
Jun 02, 2022
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