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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer Quanta Computer will invest $1 billion in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, the company and state government said Monday. Nuevo Leon Governor Samuel Garcia first announced the investment in a video shared to Twitter, adding that it would lead to the creation of 2,500 jobs. Speaking from Quanta Computer’s offices in Taiwan, Garcia said the investment reflected the potential of “nearshoring” and […]

By Jennifer Rigby DUBLIN (Reuters) – Weight loss drug Wegovy has transformed the obesity market and pharmaceutical companies with existing treatments are hoping the resulting demand will boost demand for their older, less effective but cheaper, drugs. A weekly injection of Wegovy, which was launched in the U.S. in June 2021, leads to an average weight loss of around 15%, alongside changes to diet and exercise. Its impact has captured […]

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer Quanta Computer will invest $1 billion in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, the company and state government said Monday. Nuevo Leon Governor Samuel Garcia first announced the investment in a video shared to Twitter, adding that it would lead to the creation of 2,500 jobs. Speaking from Quanta Computer’s offices in Taiwan, Garcia said the investment reflected the potential of “nearshoring” and […]

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Strategists at some of Wall Street’s biggest banks are sounding increasingly worried about potential market fallout from the standoff over raising the U.S. debt ceiling, even as stocks continue grinding higher. The S&P 500 is up more than 9% this year and stands around its highest point since August 2022. For now, equity investors seem unflustered as the deadline to avoid a catastrophic […]

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will allow the export of cough syrups only after samples are tested in a government laboratory, according to a government notice. Any cough syrup must have a certificate of analysis issued by a government laboratory before it is exported, effective June 1, the government said in a notice dated May 22. (Reporting by Shivam Patel; Editing by Krishna N. Das) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will allow the export of cough syrups only after samples are tested in a government laboratory, according to a government notice. Any cough syrup must have a certificate of analysis issued by a government laboratory before it is exported, effective June 1, the government said in a notice dated May 22. (Reporting by Shivam Patel; Editing by Krishna N. Das) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

The 79th annual National Religious Broadcasters conference is under way in Orlando, Florida. Along with nationally-prominent Christian leaders like Pastor Jack Hibbs and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary president Albert Mohler…NRB is zeroing-in on agenda items which will equip Christians to urge our nation’s leaders to adhere to Scriptural values. Nearly 4,000 participants will confer in Orlando through Friday of this week. Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -International securities watchdog IOSCO unveiled on Tuesday the first global approach to regulating cryptoasset and digital markets, drawing on lessons from last year’s collapse of the FTX exchange that fuelled concerns over consumer protection. The industry, which typically only has to comply with anti-money laundering checks, has been calling for a global approach to regulation as different jurisdictions follow their own rules. The moves come […]

(Reuters) – The governor of Russia’s Belgorod region said on Tuesday the “counter-terrorism operation” in the region was ongoing, with the defence ministry and law enforcement agencies continuing “to clean up” the territory on the border with Ukraine. “On the situation in the Graivoron district: the cleaning of the territory by the Ministry of Defence together with law enforcement agencies continues,” the governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said on the Telegram messaging […]