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As New Zealand Reopens, Exodus Worsens Labour Crunch

New Zealand's easing of its strict border curbs has triggered a rush of new departures among locals seeking fresh opportunities abroad, adding further pressure to the country's already tight employment market.
Echion Technologies CEO Jean de La Verpilliere holds up a commercial format prototype battery at the battery startup’s headquarters in Cambridge

For EV Battery Makers, It's Go Small Or Go Home

In the race to go electric, carmakers have focused on range to ease consumer anxiety over charging infrastructure, but battery makers are already working on the smaller, longer-lasting and cheaper batteries of the future, which also charge more quickly.
ANALYSIS-Japan widens FX watch to include risk of yen spike as U.S. recession fears mount

Japan's Huge Fiscal Stimulus Stuck In Implementation Trap

Japan has been left with unspent budget totalling 22.4 trillion yen ($161.41 billion) from the last fiscal year, a draft seen by Reuters showed on Tuesday, which analysts say may raise questions about the way stimulus measures are implemented.
A boat passes under the Sydney Harbour Bridge and in front of the Sydney Opera House as strong winds and heavy rain hit the city of Sydney

Why Australia Is Battling Floods Again

Torrential rain is lashing Australia's southeast coast, forcing thousands of people from their homes because of the danger of floods and landslides in a region battered by major flooding four times in the past 18 months.