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Dollar dips before Fed announcement, Aussie gains after rate hike By Karen Brettell 0 comments Posted on May 3, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Euro, Hong Kong dollar, U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, pound and Chinese 100 yuan banknotes are seen in this picture illustration NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell against a basket of currencies on Tuesday, as investors evaluated how much of the Federal Reserve’s...

Thomson Reuters ups 2022 revenue forecast after Q1 beat By Promit Mukherjee and Emma Rumney 0 comments Posted on May 3, 2022 Thomson Reuters building in New York By Kenneth Li and Nick Zieminski NEW YORK (Reuters) -Thomson Reuters Corp raised its 2022 revenue forecast on Tuesday after beating first quarter expectations on strong growth across its core legal, tax and accounting, and corporate businesses. The parent company...

Biden to visit Alabama Lockheed plant, highlight Javelin missiles By Steve Holland and Mike Stone 0 comments Posted on May 3, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A RAF Lockheed Martin F-35B fighter jet taxis along a runway WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden heads to Alabama on Tuesday to visit a Lockheed Martin Co facility that manufactures the anti-tank Javelin missile, putting the spotlight on a weapon that has...

Doha - Al Sharq website    Qatar has regained the lead from the United States of America as the largest exporter of liquefied natural gas in the world, with a decline in demand for heating fuels at the end of the winter season in the northern hemisphere, according to Bloomberg News Agency. And the Al-Jazeera website quoted the US agency as saying...

A report by the Wall Street Journal confirmed that the classification of Qatar as a major non-NATO ally of Washington deepens Doha's strategic partnership, and opens the door for strengthening further cooperation and investment with the West and the United States of America. The report highlighted that Qatar is a reliable partner that has made a number of contributions to...

EU hits Apple with antitrust charge over digital wallet The European Commission said that Apple apparently "abused its dominant position" in developing its Apple Pay system. The US company could face billions in fines.      Apple Pay is a digital wallet available on iPhones and iPads. The EU's top executive body said on Monday that it has found that Apple is infringing EU Competition rules with...

Is India facing a post-pandemic employment crisis? India's job market is tightening, and skilled workers are finding it harder to enter the workforce. Government job drives and the informal economy have been unable to make up the difference.      These day laborers live on the streets of Kolkata, with jobs scarce Pramod Lal is a 23-year-old recent business graduate from northern India, who...

Record-breaking heat waves show we need to adapt to the climate crisis now India is just the latest country to face life-threatening temperatures before summer has even started. As extreme heat becomes more frequent around the world, how can affected areas adapt to remain livable?      Workers use their helmets to pour water to cool themselves off near a construction site on...

Think 8 hours of sleep is best? Think again! Eight hours of sleep has long been the golden rule for a good night's rest. But researchers from China and the UK now say less is more ― for older people.      As we age, it may be healthier for our mental health if we sleep less rather than more Most of us have...

Why you must check your passport if you're travelling to Europe this summer Travellers tell of being caught out because passports must be less than 10 years old - from the date of issue - on the day you enter your destination. Monday 2 May 2022 11:08, UK Image:Travellers must check their passport issue date before setting off Why you...

Workplace inequality: Men much more likely to be offered company shares than women, new study shows The difference at senior levels in company options, is likely to be "even starker" than the 10% gender pay gap reported for all jobs in the UK. Tuesday 3 May 2022 01:06, UK Image:'Women are missing out on crucial opportunities to build wealth' ...

Ukraine war: Germany 'not against' ban on Russian oil - as EU considers the move in latest sanctions Comments made by two senior ministers are the latest sign that the German chancellor has shifted his cautious approach towards Russia and is willing to back sanctions that may have economic costs at home. Megan Baynes News reporter @megbaynes Tuesday 3 May 2022 05:51, UK Image:Germany gets...

Abortion rights supporters chant 'do something Democrats' as they protest outside US Supreme Court over leaked draft ruling to overturn Roe v Wade law The leak of a draft majority opinion from the US Supreme Court to overturn the landmark Roe v Wade case law that legalised abortion has sparked praise from anti-abortion conservatives and Republicans and condemnation from abortion...

Hepatitis outbreak: Three children in Indonesia died from unexplained liver condition in April European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control director Dr Andrea Ammon told reporters that the cause of the hepatitis outbreak was under investigation   -   Copyright  Canva By Tom Bateman  •  Updated: 02/05/2022 - 15:27 Three children in Indonesia died from acute hepatitis in April, the country's health ministry announced on Monday. The news brings the death toll from...