Eight-year-old dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas
(Reuters) – An eight-year-old girl died on Wednesday in the custody of the U.S. Border Patrol in Harlingen, Texas, U.S….
May 2023
Australia employment unexpectedly drops, reinforcing rate pause bets
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia employment unexpectedly dipped in April after two months of outsized gains, and the jobless…
Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street Higher Amid Debt Ceiling Optimism
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia-Pacific share indexes rallied on Thursday, following Wall Street’s lead, and the dollar held…
South Carolina advances 6-week abortion ban
(Reuters) – South Carolina’s Republican-controlled state House of Representatives late Wednesday passed a “fetal heartbeat” bill to ban abortions about…
In Mexico, new non-binary passport can now sidestep male or female box
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexicans applying for a passport can now avoid having to check the…
Micron to invest $3.7 billion in Japan for new DRAM chips
(Reuters) -Micron Technology Inc said on Wednesday it plans to invest up to 500 billion yen ($3.70 billion) in extreme…
Japan’s export growth hits two-year low on weak China demand
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s export growth hit its weakest pace in more than two years in April as…
As household budgets tighten, big brands double down in dollar stores
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) – Makers of brand-name household basics like Dunkin’ coffee and Schick razors are bulking…
New York bike-path attacker sentenced to life after victims confront him
By Luc Cohen and Brendan O’Brien NEW YORK (Reuters) -The mother of a New Yorker killed in 2017 when a…
Australia April Employment Unexpectedly Falls, Jobless Rate Ticks Up
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia employment unexpectedly dipped in April, following two months of outsized gains, while the jobless rate also…