Taiwan Quake Will Crimp Supply Chain and Slow Chip Output
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Geopolitics Takes a Central Role in Supply Chains
From tariffs and trade restrictions to attacks on a crucial shipping lane, concerns over sourcing and manufacturing have rarely been more acute.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Slower Hiring Boosts Hopes of a Late-Summer Rate Cut
The slowdown marked a break from a string of data showing surprising strength in the labor market. Wages rose less than anticipated.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Dogland' Review: The Battle of Beauty and Breed
Dispatches from the dog-show world devoted to breeding, training and judging our four-legged friends.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Walker Percy' Review: Writing for Redemption
In novels like ‘The Moviegoer,’ Percy leavened dreary portraits of the modern world with glimmers of hope for a better future.The Wall Street Journal - World -
OPEC+ Likely to Extend Output Curbs Beyond 2Q, JPMorgan Says
OPEC and its allies are likely to extend their voluntary production cuts beyond the second quarter at their upcoming meeting in June, according to JPMorgan.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Taiwan’s everywhere war
As the threat of a Chinese invasion intensifies, one soldier is waging his own battle on defeatismFinancial Times - Business - Taiwan -
Oil Steady, Supply Concerns in Focus
Oil prices were steady in early Asian trade. Crude oil has come under some pressure as the risk of supply disruptions eases, ANZ Research analysts said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Death of a Treaty Could Be a Lifesaver for Taiwan
Since pulling out of an arms-limitation agreement with Russia in 2019, the U.S. has quickly developed new weapons that could be used to stop a Chinese invasion force.The New York Times - World -
Water outage will have huge impact, says councillor
More than 30,000 properties in Sussex remain without water after a burst pipe on Thursday.BBC News - Top stories -
Noisy, Gaudy and Spiritual: Young Pilgrims Embrace an Ancient Goddess
On an island whose religious diversity is part of its democratic identity, many of the faithful participating in a pilgrimage for Mazu, Goddess of the Sea, were in their 20s and teens.The New York Times - World -
Water firm says supplies being restored amid outage
A burst pipe on Thursday is continuing to impact Southern Water supplies in East Sussex.BBC News - Top stories -
Baerbock does not rule out German frigate in Taiwan Strait
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Oil prices log worst week since February as concerns over Middle East supply risks fade
Oil futures finished lower Friday — with easing concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East, strong U.S. production and signs of slowing demand prompting prices to register their largest weekly percentage loss since early February.MarketWatch - Business -
Sam Ash Music, the instrument retailer that recently announced plans to close its stores, is looking for a buyer to keep the chain and its online retail presence going, CEO Richard Ash said.
Sam Ash Music, the instrument retailer that recently announced plans to close its stores, is looking for a buyer to keep the chain and its online retail presence going, CEO Richard Ash said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘Ghostly’: Taiwan park dotted with hundreds of statues of late dictator as row rages over their fate
Tributes that were removed from public spaces after the end of Chiang Kai-shek’s brutal rule in 1975 now crowd a site west of Taipei. The last time Mrs Hsieh came to Cihu Park in Taoyuan was almost 50 years ago, on a school trip to the grave of ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. labor market slows in April
The U.S. job market appears to have slowed last month. 175,000 jobs were added in April, falling short of expectations, while the unemployment rate came in at 3.9%. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more.CBS News - Top stories -
U.S. Job Growth Slowed in April
The economy added 175,000 jobs last month, a slowdown in hiring. The unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9 percent.The New York Times - Business -
Jobs growth in the US economy slows
Also in this newsletter: ‘seismic’ by-election results for Labour, and G7 at odds over Russia’s frozen assetsFinancial Times - World