Ready, try to stay steady, go! Men in high heels race at Madrid Pride
MADRID (Reuters) – Dozens of people sporting high heels, most of them men, raced down a cobbled street in the…
July 2023
PwC Australia sacks eight partners over tax leak scandal
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -PwC Australia has fired eight partners as part of an internal investigation into the leak…
Australian firm sues Twitter for $665,000 for not paying bills
SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian project management firm has filed a lawsuit against Twitter Inc in a U.S. court seeking…
LGBT rights yield to religious interests at US Supreme Court
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In its decision permitting an evangelical Christian web designer to refuse service for same-sex…
China’s June factory activity slows as conditions weaken – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity growth slowed in June, a private sector survey showed on Monday, with sentiment waning…
Russia’s Medvedev says standoff with West to last decades, Ukraine conflict ‘permanent’
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) – Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president, has warned that Moscow’s confrontation with the West will…
UK factory downturn deepens in June despite lower costs: PMI
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The pace of decline in Britain’s manufacturing sector steepened in June and optimism faded…
Australia’s BNPL firm Zip to streamline cost and operations – official
(Corrects attribution in paragraph 5 to Zip’s ANZ CEO from Director for investor relations) (Reuters) -Australian buy-now-pay-later firm Zip Co…
Japan’s tax income hits record, surplus will help fund defence plan
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s government raked in record tax income last fiscal year, the finance ministry said on Monday, which could…
Treasury’s Yellen to visit China this week to expand communications
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing from July 6-9 for meetings…