Energizer, Walmart sued for conspiring to raise battery prices
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Energizer Holdings Inc and Walmart Inc have been sued by consumers and retailers in…
May 2023
Paraguay’s conservatives score big election win, defusing Taiwan fears
By Lucinda Elliott and Daniela Desantis ASUNCION (Reuters) -Paraguayan conservative economist Santiago Pena, 44, won the country’s presidential election on…
Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank raid, Palestinian officials say
By Ali Sawafta JERICHO, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian teenager during a morning arrest raid…
Oil Drops As US Rate Hike Concern, Weak China Data Offset OPEC+ Cuts
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil fell on Monday as concern over the economic impact of the U.S. Federal Reserve…
U.S. Regulator Seizes First Republic Bank, To Sell Assets To JP Morgan
(Reuters) -The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) said on Monday it had closed First Republic Bank and…
In flight from Sudan, refugees in Chad give birth alone without shelter
By Mahamat Ramadane KOUFROUN, Chad (Reuters) – At a refugee camp in remote eastern Chad, Amné Moustapha is close to…
India April factory activity hits 4-month high on robust demand
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s factory activity expanded at its quickest pace in four months in April, driven…
Analysis-Inflation, labour crunch prodding Japan’s smaller firms to raise pay
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kentaro Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) – Rising inflation and an intensifying labour crunch are prodding smaller local…
Indian cough syrup: mystery middleman may be new clue
By Krishna N. Das and Jennifer Rigby NEW DELHI/LONDON (Reuters) -An unnamed middleman in Mumbai provided a crucial raw material…
KKR to invest $250 million more in India’s Serentica Renewables
BENGALURU (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc will invest an additional $250 million in Serentica Renewables,…