Today: September 24, 2024
Today: September 24, 2024

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Economy|Finance

IMF reports progress in El Salvador talks, flags Bitcoin risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said progress had been made in negotiations with El Salvador toward a fund-supported program with the Central American nation, though issues

IMF reports progress in El Salvador talks, flags Bitcoin risks
Business|Travel

Wynn posts higher quarterly profit on boost from Macau casinos

Wynn Resorts posted a rise in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, as a post-pandemic rebound in travel to casino hubs helped attract a steady stream of visitors to its Macau properties.

Wynn posts higher quarterly profit on boost from Macau casinos
Asia|Australia|News

US to increase force projection from Australia in face of 'coercive' China

Australia will begin co-manufacturing guided weapons with the US next year to boost supply for allies in the Indo Pacific and increase a US military presence in the

US to increase force projection from Australia in face of 'coercive' China
Asia|News|World

Why Thailand's judges are front and centre in its tumultuous politics

Thailand's Constitutional Court will on Wednesday rule on the fate of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, a week after it dissolved 2023 election winner Move Forward, underlining the

Why Thailand's judges are front and centre in its tumultuous politics
Americas|News|World

Mexico invites Putin to presidential inauguration, Russia's Izvestia newspaper says

Mexico has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to the Oct. 1 inauguration of President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, Russia's Izvestia newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing Mexico's

Mexico invites Putin to presidential inauguration, Russia's Izvestia newspaper says
Americas|Business|Finance

Lender Itau Unibanco reports higher profit, credit acceleration

Brazil's Itau Unibanco, Latin America's largest private lender, on Tuesday posted second-quarter profit that was up 15.2% from a year earlier, boosted by higher revenues and lower

Lender Itau Unibanco reports higher profit, credit acceleration
Business|Finance

Assurant's profit jumps on global housing unit strength, higher investment returns

Insurer Assurant reported a 21% jump in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, driven by growth in its global housing segment and higher investment returns.

Business|Finance|Health

DaVita lifts annual profit forecast on strong kidney dialysis services demand

Healthcare company DaVita raised its 2024 profit forecast on Tuesday expecting strong demand for its kidney dialysis services, sending shares of the company up 3% in aftermarket trade.

DaVita lifts annual profit forecast on strong kidney dialysis services demand
Business|Finance

Vans-parent VF Corp posts smaller Q1 revenue drop than expected, on better China demand

VF Corp reported a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter revenue on Tuesday, helped by improvement in its China business as well as leaner inventory levels, sending its shares up

Vans-parent VF Corp posts smaller Q1 revenue drop than expected, on better China demand
Crime

FBI seizes Republican Representative Ogles' cell phone in funding probe

FBI agents have seized Republican Representative Andy Ogles' cell phone as part of an investigation into problems surrounding his disclosures of campaign funds, the freshman

FBI seizes Republican Representative Ogles' cell phone in funding probe
Election|Political

Arizona grand jury wanted to indict Trump in fake electors case, New York Times reports

An Arizona grand jury that charged 18 people this spring in a scheme that sought to overturn former President Donald Trump's 2020 election loss also wanted to indict him, the

Arizona grand jury wanted to indict Trump in fake electors case, New York Times reports
Europe|News|World

Ukraine drone attack kills ambulance paramedic, driver in Russia's Kursk, local governor says

A drone launched by Ukraine hit an ambulance near the town of Sudzha in Russia's Kursk region, killing the driver and a paramedic, the acting governor of the southwestern region said on

Business|Finance|Technology

Computer parts maker Logitech appoints Matteo Anversa as CFO

Computer accessories maker Logitech International said on Tuesday it has appointed Matteo Anversa as its chief financial officer, effective Sept. 1.

Computer parts maker Logitech appoints Matteo Anversa as CFO
News|Science

Boeing's Starliner problems delay next NASA astronaut mission

NASA said on Tuesday it pushed a routine SpaceX launch of astronauts to the International Space Station back a month to spend more time analyzing issues with

Boeing's Starliner problems delay next NASA astronaut mission
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

IAC's core profit rises after unit Dotdash Meredith sees uptick in advertising, licensing revenue

IAC posted a 24% rise in its core profit in the second quarter, banking on advertising and licensing revenues of Dotdash Meredith, its biggest business.

Business|Finance|Technology

Reddit forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates on strong ad spend

Reddit forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, a sign that a recovering digital ad market would draw more advertisers to the social media

Reddit forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates on strong ad spend
Business|Finance

Airbnb forecasts lower third-quarter revenue as economic worries slow demand

Airbnb forecast third-quarter revenue below estimates on Tuesday and warned of shorter booking windows, suggesting travelers were waiting until the

Airbnb forecasts lower third-quarter revenue as economic worries slow demand
Business|Technology

Rivian sticks to flat production outlook for 2024, expects deliveries dip in Q3

Rivian on Tuesday stuck to its forecast that production would not rise this year and said deliveries in the third quarter would be slightly lower, as the EV

Rivian sticks to flat production outlook for 2024, expects deliveries dip in Q3
Business|Finance

New Goldman Sachs index shows financial stress relatively normal

Goldman Sachs on Tuesday said it has introduced a new Financial Stress Index (FSI) that, while tightening over the last two days of market ructions, remains at relatively normal levels by

New Goldman Sachs index shows financial stress relatively normal
Business|Technology

Lumen boosts cash flow forecast as AI boom drives demand; shares surge

Telecommunications firm Lumen Technologies sharply raised its expectations for annual free cash flow on Tuesday as AI boom drives growth, helping its shares add another 66% in extended

Business|Technology

Waymo to expand autonomous ride-hailing service areas in Los Angeles, San Francisco

Alphabet's Waymo is expanding its autonomous ride-hailing service areas in San Francisco and Los Angeles to cater to growing demand from customers, the company said on Tuesday.

Waymo to expand autonomous ride-hailing service areas in Los Angeles, San Francisco
Crime|News

US safety board opening probe into Florida SUV accident that killed 9

The National Transportation Safety Board said it is opening an investigation after an SUV in Belle Glade, Florida, drove into a canal late on Monday resulting in at least nine deaths,

News|Technology

NTSB, Boeing have not been able to identify who removed 737 MAX 9 door plug

The National Transportation Safety Board and Boeing have not been able to determine who removed a door plug in a new 737 MAX 9 Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 that

NTSB, Boeing have not been able to identify who removed 737 MAX 9 door plug
Americas|News

Ecuador reaffirms it will not let ex-VP Glas leave country

Ecuador's foreign ministry on Tuesday reaffirmed its stance to not grant safe passage for former Vice President Jorge Glas to leave the country, following a request from Mexico's

Ecuador reaffirms it will not let ex-VP Glas leave country
Economy|Finance

Divided survey shows Mexico central bank likely to hold interest rate at 11%: Reuters poll

The Bank of Mexico will likely hold its benchmark interest rate at 11% later this week, according to a majority of analysts in a Reuters poll on Tuesday, as inflation and the

Divided survey shows Mexico central bank likely to hold interest rate at 11%: Reuters poll

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