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Blinken hails Kyiv’s pushback against Russia in visit clouded by attack

(This Sept.6 story has been refiled to fix typographical errors in paragraphs 11, 12, 19, 20 and 21) By Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey Ukraine has made important progress in its counteroffensive against Russia’s invasion,…

September 7, 2023

Offshore Wind Industry Facing Massive Headwinds As Enthusiasm Dwindles, Losses Mount

Offshore Wind Industry Facing Massive Headwinds As Enthusiasm Dwindles, Losses Mount Nick Pope on September 6, 2023 The U.S. offshore wind industry has struggled in recent weeks, a development which could complicate…

September 7, 2023

Portland Teachers Prepare To Strike If District Refuses Subsidized Housing For Students

Portland Teachers Prepare To Strike If District Refuses Subsidized Housing For Students Nicole Littlefield on September 6, 2023 The Portland Association of Teachers is prepared to strike if the school district refuses…

September 7, 2023

First funding tranche for Verkor battery gigafactory near complete- co-founder

By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) – Verkor should complete the first tranche of fundraising for its future battery gigafactory in Dunkirk, France, in the coming weeks, co-founder and chief customer officer Philippe…

September 6, 2023

To settle suit, NYPD agrees to scale back enforcement of protests

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – The New York City Police Department on Tuesday agreed to scale back its enforcement of street protests like those that erupted after the death of George Floyd…

September 5, 2023

Global business activity showed signs of slowdown in August -PMIs

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – Global business activity largely slowed further last month as services firms struggled in the face of weak demand as rising prices and borrowing costs made indebted…

September 5, 2023

Chevron Australia labour row escalates with two-week walkout plan

By Renju Jose, Lewis Jackson and Emily Chow SYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Workers at Chevron’s Gorgon and Wheatstone liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Australia plan a total strike for two weeks from…

September 5, 2023

Explainer-Hong Kong court smooths path for protection for same sex couples

By Jessie Pang and Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s top judges on Tuesday opened the path for sweeping legal protections for same sex couples but stopped short of full…

September 5, 2023

Focus: Inside Cleveland-Cliffs’ bid to keep U.S. blast furnaces smelting

By Isla Binnie and Bianca Flowers NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) – High costs and environmental opposition have prevented the construction of blast furnaces at steel mills in the United States since 1980. Cleveland-Cliffs…

September 5, 2023

Importers Ditch West Coast Ports After A Year Of Labor Unrest

Importers Ditch West Coast Ports After A Year Of Labor Unrest Will Kessler on September 4, 2023 West Coast ports have seen a decline from U.S. importers that have soured on their…

September 5, 2023

Explainer-Why North Korea’s Kim Jong Un may meet with Putin in Russia

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may soon meet with President Vladimir Putin and discuss potential arms deals, a U.S. national security official has said, signalling…

September 5, 2023

Qantas CEO to depart early as airline looks to rebuild reputation

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s Qantas Airways said its long-serving CEO would bring forward his retirement amid a publicity firestorm over an accusation of illegal ticket sales, signalling what the flagship…

September 5, 2023

Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is perhaps one of the most organized labor-friendly states in America and while it’s celebrated by all Americans, it could mean more in the Garden State to…

September 4, 2023

Canada shut its land border to asylum seekers. More refugees came anyway

By Wa Lone and Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) – A deal Canada struck this year to stem the flow of asylum seekers entering from the U.S. was, at first glance, a…

September 2, 2023

Fast fashion firms prepare for EU crackdown on waste mountain

By Corina Pons and Helen Reid BARCELONA/LONDON (Reuters) – In a warehouse on the outskirts of Barcelona, women stand at conveyor belts, manually sorting T-shirts, jeans and dresses from large bales of…

September 1, 2023

Greece rescues 25 migrants from deadly Evros wildfire

By Alexandros Avramidis EVROS, Greece,/ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece on Friday rescued a group of 25 migrants trapped in a wildfire which has been burning in the northeastern region of Evros for almost…

September 1, 2023

Factbox-Developing countries in the grip of debt problems

LONDON (Reuters) – The persistent and damaging debt problems gripping a number of developing world nations will be a core topic during the G20 summit in Delhi next month. Below is a…

September 1, 2023

An LGBTQ-Friendly Guide to Visiting New Jersey

New Jersey solidifies its reputation as one of the nation’s most LGBTQ-friendly states, offering a range of destinations that have scored a perfect 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Municipality Database.…

September 1, 2023

More LGBTQ rights could help Asia financial hubs draw global talent

By James Pomfret and Elaine Lies HONG KONG/TOKYO (Reuters) – In Hong Kong’s highest court, five judges are deliberating whether to recognise same-sex marriages conducted overseas. Their decision, expected later this year,…

August 30, 2023

US Commerce chief leaves China on upbeat note after ‘uninvestible’ remark

By David Shepardson SHANGHAI (Reuters) -U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo talked up American firms’ desire to do business in China and her hopes for further engagement with Chinese officials on market access…

August 30, 2023

Stimulus measures must not spur inflation -Germany’s Scholz

MESEBERG, Germany (Reuters) -Germany’s government must be careful that its economic stimulus measures do not spur inflation, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday, shortly after his cabinet approved 32 billion euros ($35…

August 30, 2023

Catholic College Leader Denounces Diocese Policy Requiring Students To Use Pronouns That Align With Biological Sex

Catholic College Leader Denounces Diocese Policy Requiring Students To Use Pronouns That Align With Biological Sex Brandon Poulter on August 29, 2023 The president of a Massachusetts Catholic college denounced the Diocese…

August 30, 2023

Catalent to explore options after Elliott deal-sources

(This August 28 story has been refiled to correct the spelling of Elliott in the headline) By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Maggie Fick (Reuters) – Catalent Inc is close to reaching a settlement…

August 29, 2023

Russian tourism in Crimea is down, but many still shrug off risks

YALTA, Crimea (Reuters) – In years past, Siberian Viktor Motorin could hop on a plane and arrive in Crimea just four hours later to relax at his holiday apartment. Now he must…

August 29, 2023

NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force Investigating Anti-Asian Subway Attack

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating an aggravated harassment incident that took place on Saturday. At around 12:15 pm, a 59-year-old…

August 24, 2023