Guatemala Welcomes Reports That Spain Will Hike Quota Of Temporary Workers
Guatemala welcomes reports that Spain will increase its quota for the number of temporary workers coming from Central America, the government said on Thursday.
Stocks Rise As Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data For Fed Cues
Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday as investors hoped U.S.
Stocks Edge Higher Ahead Of Jobs Report, Dollar Steady
European shares were mostly higher on Friday as investors await a key jobs report that will help gauge the strength of the U.S.
Stock Markets Jolted By Musk's Economy And Jobs Warning
Wall Street was tipped for a weaker open on Friday, bucking share price gains in Europe and Asia after warnings on the economic outlook from Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk who outlined plans to lay off 10% of his staff.
Global Stock Markets Fall, U.S. Yields Rise After Strong Employment Data
Global equity markets fell as U.S. Treasury yields reached two-week highs on Friday after data showed the American economy generated a greater-than-expected number of jobs in May, signaling the Federal Reserve will likely continue raising interest rates in its effort to curb inflation.
RBA To Raise Rates A Modest 25 Bps In June, Some Call For 40 Bps - Reuters Poll
Australia's central bank will raise rates by a modest 25 basis points for a second straight meeting in June, still opting to move more slowly than most of its peers in a campaign to bring down soaring inflation, a Reuters poll of economists found.
US-Venezuela Business Picking Up Despite Punishing Sanctions
US-Venezuela business picking up despite punishing sanctions
Oil Prices Steady On Doubts OPEC+ Can Make Up Russian Deficit
Oil prices were roughly unchanged on Friday, clinging to gains made in the previous session on doubts that producers belonging to OPEC+ can hike their crude output enough to make up for lost supply from Russia.
Oil Prices Sit Tight As OPEC+ Plan Disappoints
Oil prices moved in a thin range on Friday as markets shrugged off the decision of OPEC+ to increase production and questioned whether the incremental output could make up for lost supply from Russia and meet China's growing demand amid easing COVID restrictions.
Oil Prices Gain Slightly As OPEC+ Plan Disappoints
Oil prices edged higher on Friday as markets shrugged off the decision of OPEC+ to increase production and questioned whether the incremental output would make up for lost Russian supply and meet China's growing demand amid easing COVID restrictions.
Oil Slips After OPEC+ Hike, Tight Suppply Limits Loss
Oil slipped on Friday after OPEC+ decided to increase production targets by slightly more than planned, although tight global supply and rising demand as China eases its COVID restrictions limited the decline.
Oil Settles Up Despite OPEC+ Output Hike Plan; Supply Still Tight
Oil settled higher on Friday, supported by expectations that OPEC's decision to increase production targets by slightly more than planned will not add that much to global supply which should tighten as China eases COVID restrictions.
Dollar Wavers As Traders Await U.S. Jobs Update
The dollar wobbled toward its first steady week in three on Friday as traders looked to U.S.
Dollar Edges Lower Ahead Of U.S. Job Data
The dollar edged lower on Friday as risk appetite picked up ahead of U.S. jobs data later in the day.
Dollar Steadies Ahead Of Data, Yuan Rises In Low Volume
The dollar was little changed on Friday, even as risk appetite picked up ahead of U.S. jobs data.
Dollar Higher After U.S. Job Growth Tops Expectations
The U.S. dollar edged higher against a basket of currencies on Friday, after a better-than-expected U.S.
Dollar Advances As U.S. Job Growth Tops Expectations
The U.S. dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Friday after a better-than-expected U.S.
Mystery Surrounds How Munitions Imported For Indonesia's Civilian Spies Were Used In Attacks On Villages
Almost 2,500 mortar shells from Serbia bought for Indonesia's spy agency last year were converted to be air-dropped, and some were used in attacks on eight villages in Papua, according to a report from an arms monitoring group and photos provided to Reuters.
Brazil Bagpipe Band Channels Sound Of Scotland
Brazil bagpipe band channels sound of Scotland
Ecuadoran Frogs Rocket And Harlequin Taking On Mining Industry
Ecuadoran frogs Rocket and Harlequin taking on mining industry
Harry And Meghan Join Royals At Jubilee Service For Queen Elizabeth II
Harry and Meghan join royals at jubilee service for Queen Elizabeth II
Order To Remove Mexican Street Food Signs Leaves Bitter Taste
Order to remove Mexican street food signs leaves bitter taste
Papua New Guinea PM Warns Opposition Not To 'Play Politics' With China Visit
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has warned the opposition not to "play politics" with the visit of China's foreign minister amid an election campaign, noting China is a major trade partner and the biggest buyer of the Pacific nation's gas exports.
Biden Makes Emotional Appeal For Action On Gun Violence
US President Joe Biden on Thursday made a fervent appeal for lawmakers to pass tougher gun control laws, including a ban on assault weapons, to curb a scourge of mass shootings turning American communities into "killing fields."
Queen Elizabeth Misses Out As Royals Attend Platinum Jubilee Service
Britain celebrates the second day of Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee on Friday, with the highlight a service of thanksgiving attended by senior royals and politicians that the 96-year-old monarch herself will miss due to ongoing mobility issues.
Queen Elizabeth Misses Out On Platinum Jubilee Thanksgiving Service
Britain celebrates the second day of Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee on Friday, with the highlight a service of thanksgiving attended by senior royals and politicians that the 96-year-old monarch herself will miss due to ongoing mobility issues.
No Queen Elizabeth, But Royals And Politicians Attend Her Jubilee Service
Britain's royal family and Prime Minister Boris Johnson attended a service of thanksgiving for Queen Elizabeth on Friday, the second day of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations, although the monarch herself was missing due to ongoing mobility issues.
Queen Elizabeth Thanked For Being 'Still In The Saddle' After 70 Years
Horse-loving Queen Elizabeth was thanked for being "in the saddle" for 70 years as head of state at a service on Friday to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee, an event she missed due to her "mobility issues".
China Ambassador, New Zealand Foreign Minister Discuss Relationship
China's Ambassador to New Zealand Wang Xiaolong said on Friday that he and New Zealand's foreign minister had discussed how the two countries could steer bilateral relations to benefit both sides.
Routing Of Emergency-911 Calls Questioned In Texas School Massacre
Emergency-911 calls from children hiding from the gunman who killed 21 people inside a Texas elementary school were not routed to the on-scene police commander who waited nearly an hour before officers moved in to end the siege, a state senator said on Thursday.
