Victoria’s wage enforcement agency charges Woolworths for underpaying ex-employees
(Reuters) -The wage law enforcement agency of the Australian state of Victoria on Wednesday said it has filed more than…
China releases package of tax relief measures to support small firms
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s finance ministry on Wednesday unveiled a package of tax relief measures to support small businesses and…
No winner for Mega Millions lottery drawing, jackpot mounts to $1.25 billion
By Rich McKay (Reuters) – An estimated $1.1 billion jackpot in the multistate Mega Millions lottery draw, one of the…
Brazil now main holdout against BRICS expansion, sources say
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil has resisted gathering momentum in the BRICS group of major emerging economies to…
Vice President Harris rejects DeSantis invite to debate slavery curriculum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday rejected an invitation from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to discuss the…
Marketmind: Markets shake off surprise US credit downgrade
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Brigid Riley Fitch delivered the markets a doozy…
Taiwan boosts counter-espionage effort after suspected China infiltration
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s military vowed on Wednesday to step up counter-espionage efforts as authorities investigated several serving and former…
Wells Fargo expects to pay up to $1.8 billion to help refill FDIC fund
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wells Fargo said on Tuesday it expects to pay as much as $1.8 billion to help replenish…
New Zealand’s jobless rate rises, wage pressures ease, helping central bank
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -The New Zealand jobless rate hit a two-year high in the June quarter as strong…
Taiwan’s VP to transit in New York and San Francisco
By Sarah Wu and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan Vice President William Lai will stop in New York and San…