US labor market shows resilience on eve of June’s employment report
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week,…
July 6, 2023
Goldman Sachs says rising EV usage to power higher copper demand
(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs said rising usage of electric vehicles (EV) was a “key pillar of copper’s bullish story”, forecasting…
Mercenary chief Prigozhin back in Russia, Belarus’s Lukashenko says
By Guy Faulconbridge MINSK (Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday that the mutinous chief of Russia’s Wagner group…
AI robots could play future role as companions in care homes
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Nadine, a social robot powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) with human-like gestures and expressions,…
Rocket launch at Israel from Lebanon draws Israeli cross-border shelling
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Two rockets were fired from southern Lebanon toward Israel on Thursday, prompting cross-border strikes by the Israeli military,…
Dish’s Charlie Ergen looks to merge Dish and EchoStar – Semafor
(Reuters) – Dish Network Chairman Charlie Ergen is considering merging the two halves of his telecom empire, Dish and EchoStar,…
Iran and Sudan look to restore diplomatic ties
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran and Sudan said on Thursday they were planning to restore ties after the Iranian foreign minister met…
Greece’s re-elected PM outlines government goals up to 2027
By Renee Maltezou and Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece’s re-elected Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday pledged his conservative government…
Meta to launch Twitter challenger app Threads
By Martin Coulter (Reuters) -Meta Platforms plans to launch a Twitter-rivalling microblogging app called Threads, days after Twitter boss Elon…
European shares hit 14-week low on rate hike jitters
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares slumped to their lowest level in three months on Thursday, as heightened concerns about…