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Crime|Europe

Boy stabs, wounds at least five schoolmates, teacher in Portugal

A 12-year-old boy stabbed and wounded at least five other pupils and a teacher at a school in Portugal on Tuesday, police said after taking the youngster into custody.

Business|Economy|Finance|News

US watchdog warns banks about customer consent for overdraft fees

The top U.S. regulator for consumer finance on Tuesday published legal guidance that it said would help stop banks from charging overdraft fees to customers who had not genuinely consented

US watchdog warns banks about customer consent for overdraft fees
Americas|Crime|Election|Health|News

Harris says Trump and abortion ban to blame for death of Georgia woman

Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday a Georgia woman's death could have been prevented if the state did not have an abortion ban, and pinned the blame on Republican

Harris says Trump and abortion ban to blame for death of Georgia woman
MidEast|News|Uncategorized|World

Iran's ambassador to Lebanon injured by pager explosion

Iran's ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, was slightly injured on Tuesday by the explosion of an electronic pager, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported, as numerous such

Iran's ambassador to Lebanon injured by pager explosion
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

S&P 500 on track for first record close since July

The S&P 500 rose to an all-time intraday high on Tuesday and was on track for a record close, lifted by investor confidence that the Federal Reserve is set to begin cutting interest rates,

S&P 500 on track for first record close since July
Business|Finance

Chinese insurance broker Yuanbao files for US IPO amid reviving investor appetite

Chinese insurance broker Yuanbao on Tuesday filed for an initial public offering in the United States, signaling a broader recovery in investor appetite for new listings.

Chinese insurance broker Yuanbao files for US IPO amid reviving investor appetite
Business|News|Technology

FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $633,000 over 2023 launch requirements

The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it proposing to fine Elon Musk's SpaceX $633,000 for allegedly failing to follow license requirements and not

FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $633,000 over 2023 launch requirements
Business|News|Technology

AT&T to pay $13 million over 2023 customer data breach

AT&T has agreed to pay $13 million to resolve an investigation over a data breach of a cloud vendor in January 2023 that impacted 8.9 million AT&T wireless

AT&T to pay $13 million over 2023 customer data breach
Business|Economy|Finance

US business inventories rise slightly above expectations in July

U.S. business inventories increased slightly more than expected in July, suggesting that inventory investment could contribute to economic growth in the third quarter.

US business inventories rise slightly above expectations in July
Business|Technology

Uber to roll out 'verified' rider badge, trip recording features in US

Uber is rolling out features that would allow its drivers to see "verified" badges on customer profiles and record trips on their smartphones instead of a dashcam, the ride-hailing firm

Uber to roll out 'verified' rider badge, trip recording features in US
Business|Economy|News

US home builder confidence edges up as rate cut looms

U.S. home builder confidence edged up in September as mortgage rates fell, breaking four months of consecutive declines, but remained at relatively low levels as rising costs continued to

Crime|Europe|News

Romanian police hunt man who started fire inside parliament

Romanian police were looking for a man who started a fire inside the country's parliament building on Tuesday which caused hundreds of people to be evacuated but no casualties.

Romanian police hunt man who started fire inside parliament
Americas|Crime|Political

Florida will investigate gunman on Trump golf course, Governor DeSantis says

Florida will investigate the apparent attempted assassination of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

Florida will investigate gunman on Trump golf course, Governor DeSantis says
Business|Finance|Health|Stock Markets

Philip Morris to sell Vectura for $198 million after health shift criticism

Philip Morris International's Vectura Fertin Pharma said on Tuesday it would sell its asthma inhaler maker Vectura Group to Molex Asia Holdings for 150 million pounds ($198 million).

Philip Morris to sell Vectura for $198 million after health shift criticism
Business|Economy

US manufacturing output rebounds in August

Production at U.S. factories surged in August amid a rebound in motor vehicle output, but data for the prior month was revised lower, suggesting that manufacturing continued to

US manufacturing output rebounds in August
News

US House Republicans set vote for must-pass spending bill with voting requirement

The U.S.

US House Republicans set vote for must-pass spending bill with voting requirement
News

US SEC fines 12 municipal advisors for record-keeping violations

The U.S.

US SEC fines 12 municipal advisors for record-keeping violations
News|Political|World

Russia says Ukraine has made new attempts to pierce its Western border

Russia said on Tuesday it had repelled five new attempts by Ukrainian forces to smash through its border into the Kursk region, bringing the total number of reported attacks on the

Russia says Ukraine has made new attempts to pierce its Western border
Economy|News

Instant view: Canada's inflation cools to 2% in Aug, reaches central bank's target

Canada's annual inflation rate reached the central bank's target in August as it cooled to 2%, its lowest level since February 2021, data showed on Tuesday.

Instant view: Canada's inflation cools to 2% in Aug, reaches central bank's target
MidEast|News|World

Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon

Militant group Hezbollah promised to retaliate against Israel after accusing it of detonating pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding

Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon
Crime|Europe|News|World

Ex-member of Basque group ETA sentenced to 85 years in jail over Madrid car bomb attack

Spain's High Court has sentenced a former member of the defunct Basque separatist group ETA to 85 years in prison for her involvement in a car bomb attack in Madrid that left 11

Business

Trump's media company owes more stock to deal architect, judge rules

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp breached an agreement with Patrick Orlando's ARC Global and the fund must receive more than half a million additional

Trump's media company owes more stock to deal architect, judge rules
Economy|Europe

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast, again

Spain's central bank on Tuesday raised this year's economic growth forecast to 2.8% from 2.3% expected previously, predicting an acceleration from 2023 in contrast to the wider euro

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast, again
Business|Economy|News

US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside

U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in August as a decline in receipts at auto dealerships was more than offset by strength in online purchases, suggesting

US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside
Business|Europe|Finance

UniCredit to seek ECB approval to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, sources say

UniCredit will seek ECB clearance to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, three people close to the matter said, in order to have the "flexibility" the Italian bank's CEO Andrea

UniCredit to seek ECB approval to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, sources say

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