Newsletter May 30, 2022
EU struggles to break deadlock on Russian oil ban before summit

Another EU official said the mooted compromise raised questions of fairness on the sanctions burden shouldered by member states.

Ukraine's Donbas 'unconditional priority' for Moscow - Russia's Lavrov

In recent weeks, Russia has focused its drive on Donbas after pulling back from a failed advance on Kyiv and other Ukrainian regions.

UK companies to trial four-day workweek

Similar trials have also taken place in Spain, Iceland, the United States and Canada. Australia and New Zealand are scheduled to start theirs in August.

Asia stocks edge higher, dollar in the doldrums

The steadier market mood has seen the safe-haven dollar and yen decline, while the euro was boosted by hawkish comments from European Central Bank (ECB) officials who have been flagging a rate hike as early as July.

Zero-COVID, big money: China's anti-virus spending boosts medical, tech, construction

Since March, Chinese companies and research institutes have filed at least 50 COVID-related patents

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