TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s jobless rate fell to 2.6% in April from 2.8% in the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was below economi[...]
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May 29, 2023
AI means everyone can now be a programmer, Nvidia chief says
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence means everyone can now be a computer programmer as all they need to do is speak to the computer, Nvidia Corp CEO Jensen Huang said on Monday, hailing t[...]
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Marketmind: Dollar flexes its muscles
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Global trading volumes return to more normal levels on Tuesday as U.S. and UK markets re-open after th[...]
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Canada, Quebec to provide about C$300 million for GM-POSCO battery materials facility
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s federal government and the Quebec province will each provide about C$150 million ($112 million) for a General Motors-POSCO Chemical battery materials facility t[...]
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Air Canada pilots end 10-year contract framework, eye bargaining
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) -Air Canada’s pilots have ended a decade-long contract framework, opening the door to “full bargaining this summer,” their union leadership said[...]
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Trinidad and Tobago nears awards for onshore oil and gas exploration
By Curtis Williams (Reuters) -The Trinidad and Tobago government accepted bid recommendations for six of eight onshore oil and gas exploration blocks, people close to the matter said on Sunday, settin[...]
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Oil ticks up as markets weigh U.S. debt deal, rate hike possibility
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil prices edged higher in choppy trading on Monday, as markets weighed a tentative U.S. debt ceiling deal that would avert a default by the world’[...]
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Republicans speak out against US debt-ceiling deal, in sign of rocky road ahead
By Gram Slattery and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A handful of hard-right Republican lawmakers said on Monday they would oppose a deal to raise the United States’ $31.4 trillion debt ceil[...]
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CD Projekt is not for sale – CEO
By Adrianna Ebert GDANSK (Reuters) – Polish games developer CD Projekt is not for sale, its CEO reiterated on Monday, following weekend rumours that the maker of “Cyberpunk 2077” cou[...]
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