By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A white married couple that owns two landscaping companies has sued Houston, claiming that the city’s requirement that certain government contracts be set aside for …
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(Reuters) – Australia’s securities regulator said on Thursday it will take PayPal’s local arm to court alleging that the digital payments giant’s standard contracts with small business customers contain an …
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TRENTON, NJ – As the United States observes Labor Day, a holiday dedicated to honoring and recognizing the American labor movement, several unions in New Jersey are engaged in strikes …
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ROME (Reuters) – The Italian services sector contracted very slightly in August – the first time it has done so this year – signalling the possible start of a recession …
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish factory activity contracted for a second month in August due to a slowdown in new orders as firms faced challenges securing business, a survey showed on …
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By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – France’s services sector contracted by a bit more than first forecast in July, according to a survey, as fall in new orders weighed on …
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African manufacturing activity contracted for the sixth consecutive month in July, driven by an increase in scheduled power cuts and transport disruptions, a survey showed on …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – Alibaba’s Ele.me on Thursday became China’s first delivery platform to sign collective contracts on wages and labour safety with its staff, official media reported, as Beijing signals …
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Mysterious Contracts With One Tech Firm Reveal The Pentagon’s Secret Deep-Sea Mission To Counter China Micaela Burrow on July 7, 2023 The U.S. military secretly laid a subsea internet cable …
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MADRID (Reuters) – Factory activity in Spain contracted for the fourth consecutive month in June even though the spending of European Union rescue funds had a positive effect on capital …
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PITTSBURGH, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry recently announced a lawsuit against Garden Art of Pittsburgh, LLC, and its CEO, Arthur Ford, Jr. The company stands accused of not completing …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian state on Thursday imposed a three-month ban on PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) local unit from receiving new tax-related contracts – the latest repercussion to hit the firm …
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Biden Wants To Give Power Over Defense Contracts To Climate Activist ‘Cabal’ Bent On Curtailing Economic Growth Micaela Burrow on June 6, 2023 The Biden White House is pushing to …
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African manufacturing activity contracted for the fourth consecutive month in May, with a particularly steep decline in expected business conditions, a survey showed on Thursday. The …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity likely contracted further in May, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, adding to pressures facing the world second-biggest economy amid an uneven economic recovery …
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Biden Admin Could Give Climate Activists With Ties To China Veto Power Over Military Contracts Micaela Burrow on May 25, 2023 A proposed Biden administration rule would give a coalition …
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By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Thousands of pro-business union contracts in Mexico are set to expire as Mexico ends a historic campaign to wipe out deals between …
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African manufacturing activity contracted again in April but less than in February and March, helped by companies building up inventories, a survey showed on Tuesday. The …
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BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s manufacturing sector contracted at the fastest rate in almost three years in April, although firms increased output slightly as their supply chain problems eased, a survey …
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PARIS (Reuters) – France’s manufacturing sector contracted further in April as new orders fell and the impact of protests against the government’s plans to increase the retirement age hit business, …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity contracted for the sixth straight month in April, but the details of a private survey released on Monday showed the manufacturing sector was edging …
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By Kristina Cooke, Mica Rosenberg and Joshua Schneyer (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic Senator Cory Booker will introduce legislation Tuesday that aims to deter child labor at meatpacking plants by barring …
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Biden’s DEA Chief Under Investigation For Allegedly Handing Out Massive No-Bid Contracts To Past Colleagues: REPORT Jennie Taer on April 20, 2023 The Biden administration’s Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) chief …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan has awarded its largest defence equipment maker Mitsubishi Heavy Industries contracts worth 378 billion yen ($2.84 billion) to develop and build a new missile force aimed …
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(Reuters) – Italy’s retail sales fell both in value and in volume in February from the month before, statistics institute ISTAT said on Wednesday, as families cut down on food …