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Russia imposes anti-terrorism measures in three border regions, agencies say, quoting officials

Russia introduced anti-terrorism measures early on Saturday in three regions bordering Ukraine, Russian news agencies quoted officials as saying.

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Nasdaq short interest down 2% in late July

Short interest on the Nasdaq declined 2% in late July, the exchange said on Friday.

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Federal court extends block on Biden's student debt relief plan

A federal appeals court on Friday extended an order blocking President Joe Biden's administration from further implementing a student debt relief plan designed to

Federal court extends block on Biden's student debt relief plan
Business|Finance

Activist Starboard Value takes stake in Starbucks, WSJ reports

Activist investor Starboard Value has a stake in Starbucks the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, adding that it wants the coffee giant to take steps to improve its stock price.

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Hawaiian Electric raises going concern doubts on uncertainties over wildfire settlement financing

Utility firm Hawaiian Electric raised going concern doubts on Friday after disclosing that it did not have a financing plan in place for the $1.99 billion Maui wildfire

Business|Finance|Technology

Chinese robotaxi firm WeRide eyes up to $5 billion valuation in US IPO

China-based autonomous driving startup WeRide said on Friday it was seeking a valuation of as much as $5.02 billion in its initial public offering in the United States.

Economy|Finance

Short bets in five-year Treasury futures largest on record, CFTC says

Speculators raised their net short bets on five-year Treasuries to the largest on record in the latest week, while bearish bets on 10-year Treasury futures were the largest since February,

Business|Economy|Finance

Leveraged funds' yen net short position shrinks on carry trade unwind

Leveraged funds' position on the Japanese yen shrank to the smallest net short stance since February 2023 in the latest week, U.S.

Economy|News|Political

US releases $3.5 billion to Israel to spend on US weapons, military equipment

Washington will provide Israel $3.5 billion to spend on U.S. weapons and military equipment, the State Department said on Friday, with the release of the money

Business|Finance

Customers Bancorp names veteran Allen Love its chief compliance officer

Customers Bancorp named industry veteran Allen Love its chief compliance and anti-money-laundering officer on Friday. The announcement came a day after the U.S.

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How Trump could influence the Fed

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Thursday offered the most explicit indication so far of his interest in infringing on the Federal Reserve's independence should he regain

Political|World

Biden will not let 'extremists' push Gaza talks off course, White House says

The Biden administration will not allow "extremists," including in Israel, to push Gaza ceasefire talks off course, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said on

Europe|News|World

Video on Ukrainian media shows soldiers in control of gas facility in Russia's Kursk region

Video posted on Ukrainian media outlets on Friday showed Ukrainian soldiers in control of a gas measuring facility in the town of Sudzha inside Kursk region, where Russia says it has been

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China central bank says it will increase treasury bond trading

China's central bank will seek to "enrich" its monetary policy toolbox and will gradually increase buying and selling of treasury bonds in its open market operations, its second-

China central bank says it will increase treasury bond trading
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Netflix teams up with CBS Sports to produce Christmas Day NFL games

Paramount Global owned CBS Sports will produce the two National Football League (NFL) games set to be aired on Netflix on Christmas Day this year, the video streaming platform said on

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US to send Stinger missiles, ammunition to Ukraine in new $125 million package

The United States on Friday announced a new $125 million military aid package for Ukraine that would include Stinger missiles, artillery ammunition, and anti-armor systems.

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Iran set to carry out leader's order to 'harshly punish' Israel, Guards deputy chief says

Iran is set to carry out an order by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to "harshly punish" Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, a

Iran set to carry out leader's order to 'harshly punish' Israel, Guards deputy chief says
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US determines that aid can continue for IDF unit after accusations 'remediated'

The United States has determined that alleged human rights violations by a Israeli Defense Force unit have been "effectively remediated" after reviewing new information provided

US determines that aid can continue for IDF unit after accusations 'remediated'
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Harris believes Fed should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reports

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris believes the Federal Reserve should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reported on Friday, citing a Harris aide.

Harris believes Fed should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reports
Business|Finance

Abu Dhabi's ADQ, Sotheby's majority owner Drahi to invest $1 billion in auction house

Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ and Sotheby's majority owner Patrick Drahi will invest $1 billion in the auction house in a deal that will see ADQ acquire a minority stake in the company,

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Brazilian plane spins before crashing, killing all 61 on board

A regional turboprop plane fell into what aviation experts called a flat spin before crashing in a residential

Brazilian plane spins before crashing, killing all 61 on board
Africa|Crime|News

At least 30 killed in Nigeria's Benue state

At least 30 people have been killed in Nigeria's Benue state, after suspected bandits attacked a village, the state information commissioner said on Friday.

Crime|News|World

Nine killed, 16 wounded in clashes in Libya's Tripoli

At least nine people were killed and 16 wounded on Friday after clashes erupted between two armed factions in Tajoura, an eastern suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli, the

Business|News

Canada railways warn of Aug. 22 lockout without labor deal

Canada's two main rail companies said on Friday they would lock out employees on Aug. 22 if talks to negotiate a labor contract fail, a move that would bring the country's transport

Americas|News|World

Venezuela's Maduro rejects Panama's offer of safe passage

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gave a scathing response to an offer on Friday from his Panamanian counterpart, Jose Raul Mulino, to facilitate his departure

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