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

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US factory orders fall more than expected in June

New orders for U.S.-manufactured goods fell more than expected in June, but business spending on equipment was solid as was initially estimated, government data showed on Friday

US factory orders fall more than expected in June
MidEast|News|Travel|World

Poland warns against travel to Lebanon, Israel and Iran

Amid fears of wider Middle East conflict, Poland has advised its citizens against travelling to Lebanon, Israel and Iran, according to updated guidance published on Friday.

Poland warns against travel to Lebanon, Israel and Iran
Business|Economy|Finance

US equity fund inflows continued in week to July 31 amid rate cut hopes

Investors put money into U.S. equity funds in the week through July 31 as they anticipated the Federal Reserve would signal interest rate cuts following its policy meeting, though an

US equity fund inflows continued in week to July 31 amid rate cut hopes
Arts|News|Sports

France investigates death threats against Olympics ceremony director

French authorities have opened an investigation into death threats and cyber harassment targeting the artistic director of the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony Thomas Jolly, the Paris

France investigates death threats against Olympics ceremony director
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U.S. keeps Vietnam as non-market economy, despite efforts to woo Hanoi

The U.S.

U.S. keeps Vietnam as non-market economy, despite efforts to woo Hanoi
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Tech-heavy Nasdaq in correction as equity selloff deepens

Worries over tech earnings and a slowing U.S. economy slammed the Nasdaq Composite index on Friday as it extended recent declines to fall 10% below

Tech-heavy Nasdaq in correction as equity selloff deepens
News|Technology|World

Russia accuses YouTube of censoring content at Washington's behest

Russia's foreign ministry accused YouTube on Friday of censoring content and preventing access to information at the behest of the United States, warning that it saw ample grounds to

Russia accuses YouTube of censoring content at Washington's behest
Europe|News|World

Poland's president raises new obstacle to government's judicial overhaul

Poland's president asked a contested top court on Friday to decide whether reform of a body that appoints judges is constitutional, effectively blocking legislation the government

Poland's president raises new obstacle to government's judicial overhaul
Americas|News

Diplomats push for progress in Venezuela's disputed election

Brazil, Colombia and Mexico are pushing for Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro to meet with the opposition candidate in last

Diplomats push for progress in Venezuela's disputed election
News|Science|Technology

Canada concludes negotiations on use of US space launch technology

Canada and the United States have concluded negotiations for an agreement that will allow the use of U.S. space launch technology, expertise and data for space launches in Canada,

Canada concludes negotiations on use of US space launch technology
News

US FDA approves Adaptimmune's therapy for rare type of cancer

The U.S.

US FDA approves Adaptimmune's therapy for rare type of cancer
Americas|News|World

Venezuela says US 'at the forefront of coup attempt'

Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said on Friday that the United States is "at the forefront of a coup attempt" against the South American country amid a dispute over

Venezuela says US 'at the forefront of coup attempt'
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Instant View: Soft July US payrolls number raises bets on 50 bp Sept ease

U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July, while the unemployment rate increased to 4.3%, which could heighten fears that the labor market is deteriorating and potentially making

Instant View: Soft July US payrolls number raises bets on 50 bp Sept ease
Business|Finance

Global equity funds attract sixth weekly inflow in a row

Global investors remained net buyers of equity funds for a sixth successive week through July 31, driven by expectations that the U.S.

Global equity funds attract sixth weekly inflow in a row
Economy|Europe|Finance

BoE's Pill says job not done on inflation, rates might not fall again soon

Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Friday that the fight against high inflation was not won and there was no guarantee that interest rates would fall again soon.

BoE's Pill says job not done on inflation, rates might not fall again soon
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Snap shares plummet as weak outlook intensifies ad competition fears

Shares of Snap slumped 22% on Friday, after a dour forecast from the Snapchat parent reinforced Wall Street's worries that the company would continue to cede business

Snap shares plummet as weak outlook intensifies ad competition fears
Business|Finance

LyondellBasell beats quarterly profit estimates, expects margins to improve

Petrochemical manufacturer LyondellBasell on Friday edged past Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit and said it expects margins to continue to benefit from lower feedstock

LyondellBasell beats quarterly profit estimates, expects margins to improve
Business|Finance

Genetic testing firm 23andMe rejects CEO's take-private offer

Genetic testing firm 23andMe will not go ahead with CEO Anne Wojcicki's take-private offer and has asked her to withdraw any plan to oppose any alternative deal, the company said on Friday.

Genetic testing firm 23andMe rejects CEO's take-private offer
Economy|Finance|News

Fed seen cutting rates by half a point in Sept, after weak jobs data

Traders bet on Friday that the Federal Reserve will start easing policy in September with a big half-percentage-point interest rate cut, after government data showed employers added far

Fed seen cutting rates by half a point in Sept, after weak jobs data
Business|Finance

Condom maker Church & Dwight sees FY forecasts at lower end as consumers turn cautious

Church & Dwight said on Friday it expects full-year sales and profit at the lower end of its previous forecast due to consumer hesitancy on spending for its higher-priced household and

Condom maker Church & Dwight sees FY forecasts at lower end as consumers turn cautious
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Cboe's quarterly profit beats estimates as investors crank up hedging activity

Cboe Global Markets reported higher-than-expected second-quarter profit on Friday, helped by strong growth in options trading, as geopolitical tensions and elevated interest rates prompted

Cboe's quarterly profit beats estimates as investors crank up hedging activity
Europe|World

France demands release of citizen Vinatier held in Russia

France called on Friday for the immediate release of French researcher Laurent Vinatier by Russia as it welcomed Thursday's major prisoner exchange that resulted in the release 16

France demands release of citizen Vinatier held in Russia
News|Political|World

Israel summons Turkish envoy over half-mast salute for Hamas leader

Israel's foreign ministry summoned the deputy Turkish ambassador for a reprimand on Friday after Turkey's embassy in Tel Aviv lowered its flag to half mast in response to the

Israel summons Turkish envoy over half-mast salute for Hamas leader
Asia|News

China filed complaints with Canada over warship in Taiwan Strait

China has lodged complaints with Canada through military and diplomatic channels after a Canadian warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait, Chinese defence ministry said on Friday.

Business|Europe|Finance

Europe's banks see biggest weekly selloff since March 2023

An index of European banks headed for its biggest weekly fall in 17 months on Friday, thanks to soft earnings earlier in the week and a global equity sell-off gathering pace.

Europe's banks see biggest weekly selloff since March 2023

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