Moody's: * MOODY'S SAYS, IN U.S., HOUSING MARKET COOLS AS MORTGAGE RATES RISE. * MOODY'S, ON U.S. HOUSING MARKET, SAYS DESPITE CLEAR INDICATIONS OF MODERATING DEMAND, RECORD-HIGH HOME PRICES UNDERSCORE SUPPLY DEMAND IMBALANCE. * MOODY'S, ON U.S. HOUSING MARKET, SAYS RECENT DECLINES IN HOUSING STARTS SUGGEST BUILDERS ARE OPERATING IN ENVIRONMENT OF PRODUCTION CONSTRAINTS.
Tunisia's powerful UGTT union called on Monday for a new nationwide strike in the public sector including state firms to protest against the government's economic policies, escalating a dispute with the government of President Kais Saied.
* Core capital goods orders increase 0.5% in May. * Core capital goods shipments rise 0.8% * Durable goods orders gain 0.7%; shipments up 1.3% By Lucia Mutikani.
* Prosus tops STOXX 600 on Tencent stake sale plan. * Shanghai declares victory over COVID-19. * Mining sector leads gains. By Devik Jain and Susan Mathew. European shares closed at a two-week high on Monday, boosted by miners as an easing of COVID-19 restrictions in China lifted global sentiment, while Prosus shares rallied on the Dutch company's plans to trim its Tencent stake.
Peru's truckers and some farm groups will go on strike on Monday after failing to reach agreements with the government seeking measures to reduce the impact of steep global price rises of fuel and fertilizer, sector leaders said on Sunday.
The technology industry is bracing for the uncomfortable possibility of having to hand over pregnancy-related data to law enforcement, in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn the Roe v. Wade precedent that for decades guaranteed a woman's constitutional right to an abortion.
The technology industry is bracing for the uncomfortable possibility of having to hand over pregnancy-related data to law enforcement, in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn the Roe v. Wade precedent that for decades guaranteed a woman's constitutional right to an abortion.
* STOXX 600 set to break 3-week losing streak. * Retail sector recovers after dropping almost 3% * Zalando plunges after profit warning. By Sruthi Shankar and Susan Mathew. June 24 - European stocks jumped 2.6% on Friday, pushing them into positive territory for the week as investors started to scale back central bank tightening bets, spurring inflows into risky assets.
Australia's sex discrimination commissioner has called for urgent changes in the country's mining industry after a state government report found that sexual harassment and assault were rife in the sector.
Australia's sex discrimination commissioner has called for urgent changes in the country's mining industry after a state government report found that sexual harassment and assault were rife in the sector.
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