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BERLIN – Germany’s services sector saw its six-month expansion come to an end in July as higher prices and growing concerns over gas supplies put the brakes on a post-lockdown …

ROME – Italy’s services sector contracted in July for the first time since January as new business fell and inflationary pressures rose, a survey showed on Wednesday. S&P Global’s Purchasing …

MADRID – Activity in Spain’s services sector grew in July at the slowest pace since March, with companies increasingly concerned about the impact of high inflation on businesses and the …

MOSCOW – Russia’s services sector expanded in July at its fastest pace in more than a year, a business survey showed on Wednesday, as strong domestic demand outweighed slumping export …

CAIRO – Egypt’s non-oil private sector activity shrank again in July, but at a slower pace than June’s two-year low, as demand remains weakened by inflation and shortages continue to …

TOKYO – Japan’s services sector activity almost completely stagnated in July as rising inflation and growing economic uncertainty weighed on sentiment, while firms also said a boost from the lifting …

BERLIN – Germany’s manufacturing sector contracted in July for the first time in over two years, hurt by a deepening slump in new orders that darkens the outlook for Europe’s …

ROME – Italy’s manufacturing sector contracted in July for the first time in more than two years, a survey showed on Monday, amid a sharp decline in factory production. The …

By Sarah Wu TAIPEI – Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday it sees continued growth for the industry into next year, even as soaring inflation and recession …

(This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) MOSCOW – As Russian banks contend with foreign currency and payment headaches, the …

China Just Turbo-Charged Its Tech Sector. Is The Biden Admin To Blame? Micaela Burrow on July 21, 2022 A major Chinese semiconductor producer secretly developed advanced chip technology, and the …

DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector recently apprehended two convicted sex offenders. July 12, Brackettville Station agents encountered Jose Francisco Perdomo-Amador, 61, …

(Reuters) – Electric vehicle charging companies are undergoing a sweeping consolidation and revaluation, according to a Reuters analysis of data provided by investor website PitchBook. More than 20 EV charging …

WASHINGTON – The U.S. services industry slowed less than expected in June, but a measure of services employment dropped to a two-year low, suggesting that demand for labor could be …

ROME – Italy’s services sector growth slowed for a second month running in June amid high inflation and faltering demand, a survey showed on Tuesday. S&P Global’s Purchasing Managers’ Index …

NAIROBI – Kenya’s private sector activity contracted in June for the third month in a row, reaching its lowest level since April 2021, due to rising prices and shortages of …

MOSCOW – Russia’s service sector expanded last month for the first time since February, when Moscow sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine, a business survey showed on Tuesday. …

DUBAI – Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector expanded in June at its fastest pace since September as demand continued to rise strongly despite the highest inflation in nearly two years, …

TOKYO – Japan’s services sector activity expanded at the fastest pace in over eight years in June as the easing of coronavirus curbs boosted sentiment among businesses such as those …

MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to seize full control of Sakhalin-2 gas and oil project in Russia that could force out Shell and Japanese investors, Moscow’s …

Obama Officials Who Then Worked For Biden Cashed In Massively In Private Sector, Filings Show Gabe Kaminsky on June 23, 2022 Seventy-seven officials who served under Democratic Presidents Barack Obama …

By Praveen Menon and Byron Kaye SYDNEY – Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner has called for urgent changes in the country’s mining industry after a state government report found that sexual …

LONDON – The British government needs to be sensible about public sector pay, junior treasury minister Simon Clarke said on Monday, warning that above-inflation rises would only worsen general inflation …

TOKYO – Japan’s service sector sentiment index rose for the third straight month in May, a sign of improving sentiment about the overall economy, a Cabinet Office survey showed on …

CAIRO – Non-oil private sector activity in Egypt contracted for an 18th month in May as the Ukraine crisis, import restrictions and a devalued currency put pressure on prices, a …