New Zealand plans to require large firms to report gender pay gaps
New Zealand's government plans to compel large businesses to report the state of their gender pay gaps in a bid to increase equity in the workplace, the country's Minister for Women Jan Tinetti announced Friday as the ruling Labour party gears up for an election fight.
2023-08-11 11:54
Country Garden shares hit record low on loss forecast, restructuring fears
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of China's largest private property developer Country Garden plunged to a record low
2023-08-11 11:22
Gold frail as US dollar, yields hold ground after inflation data
Gold prices hovered near one-month lows on Friday as markets assessed the cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation data, with bullion
2023-08-11 10:50
Australia central bank says worst over for inflation as policy enters 'calibration stage'
SYDNEY The head of Australia's central bank on Friday said policy was in the "calibration stage" as the
2023-08-11 10:28
ECB to pause in September, say slim majority of economists: Reuters poll
By Prerana Bhat BENGALURU The European Central Bank will pause a more than year-long rate-hiking campaign in September,
2023-08-11 10:25
Mushrooms are being farmed in Abu Dhabi's desert
Mushrooms usually sprout from dark, damp forest floor or bloom on fallen tree branches. But now, a startup in Abu Dhabi called Below Farm is growing them in the desert.
2023-08-11 09:56
Bank of Mexico again holds interest rate firm, even as region begins cuts
By Brendan O'Boyle MEXICO CITY The Bank of Mexico maintained its benchmark interest rate at 11.25% on Thursday,
2023-08-11 09:46
Nordson’s Semiconductor Advanced Packaging Solutions Will Be Demonstrated at SEMICON Taiwan 2023
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2023-08-11 09:20
Oil prices tick higher on OPEC demand optimism
By Stephanie Kelly Oil prices edged higher on Friday on optimism from the OPEC producer group that oil
2023-08-11 08:52
Singapore Q2 GDP grows 0.1% q/q, lower than first estimated
SINGAPORE Singapore's economy expanded less than initially estimated in the second quarter, official data showed on Friday, as
2023-08-11 08:15
Help is needed as wildfires ravage Hawaii. How to know your donation is going to a legitimate charity
If you're looking to donate money to help those affected by the wildfires in Hawaii -- or looking to support any charitable cause close to your heart — it's important to follow certain steps to ensure your money is going to the right place.
2023-08-11 07:50
Eversource Begins Drilling on First-in-the-Nation Geothermal Project
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 10, 2023--
2023-08-11 07:27