Today: September 25, 2024
Today: September 25, 2024

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Crime|Europe

Shooter in deadly Oslo Pride gay bar attack appeals conviction

An Iranian-born Norwegian man convicted of murder and terrorism over a deadly shooting rampage at an Oslo gay bar in 2022 has appealed his case, a lawyer for the victims said on

Shooter in deadly Oslo Pride gay bar attack appeals conviction
News|Political

Harris condemns flag burning, protesters call it distraction from Gaza crisis

U.S.

Harris condemns flag burning, protesters call it distraction from Gaza crisis
Business|Technology

Musk to discuss $5 billion xAI investment with Tesla board

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday he and the board of the electric vehicle company will discuss making a $5 billion investment in his artificial

Musk to discuss $5 billion xAI investment with Tesla board
News

Iran releases oil carried by tanker St Nikolas, cargo owner says

Iran has released the oil cargo of a Greek-owned, Marshall-Islands-flagged tanker it seized in the Gulf of Oman earlier this year, a shipping source told Reuters on Thursday.

Business|Finance

Paramount, Skydance merger faces court challenge by shareholder

A Paramount Global investor has sued to block its merger with Skydance Media, saying the deal would cost its shareholders $1.65 billion, according to a lawsuit filed in Delaware's Chancery

Paramount, Skydance merger faces court challenge by shareholder
Business|Finance|Technology

Sibanye Stillwater delays releasing results after cyberattack

Sibanye Stillwater will release half-year financial results on Sept. 12, two weeks later than scheduled, after a cyberattack on its IT system caused limited disruption to its global

Sibanye Stillwater delays releasing results after cyberattack
Economy|Europe|Finance

Moldova's finance minister accepts new job at central bank

Moldovan Finance Minister Petru Rotaru will resign from government to serve as vice president of the country's central bank, a parliamentary speaker said on Thursday.

Americas

Yellen says Harris would maintain US leadership on global issues

U.S.

Yellen says Harris would maintain US leadership on global issues
Business|Economy|Finance

Kroger, Albertsons $25 billion deal halted until Colorado trial in September

The proposed $25 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons has been halted until the Colorado District Court rules on a lawsuit filed to block the deal that is expected to push up grocery

Kroger, Albertsons $25 billion deal halted until Colorado trial in September
Crime|Europe

Ukraine detains man suspected of killing former MP and linguist Farion

Ukrainian law enforcement officials on Thursday detained an 18-year-old male who is suspected of having killed former nationalist parliamentarian and linguist Iryna Farion last week,

News|Political

Houthi leader threatens response to Israeli airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeidah

A Houthi response to Israeli airstrikes near Yemen's Hodeidah is coming, the Iran-backed group's leader declared in a televised speech on Thursday.

Houthi leader threatens response to Israeli airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeidah
Economy|Finance

Zimbabwe budget deficit seen at 1.3% of GDP, but drought concerns linger

Zimbabwe's 2024 budget deficit is forecast to be 1.3% of gross domestic product, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said on Thursday, but warned that concerns remained

Zimbabwe budget deficit seen at 1.3% of GDP, but drought concerns linger
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Nasdaq profit beats as fintech sales jump, shares soar

Nasdaq's second-quarter profit topped Wall Street estimates on Thursday, driven by strong demand for its products that help traders navigate

Nasdaq profit beats as fintech sales jump, shares soar
Asia|Europe|News|Political

Ukraine asks Hong Kong not to let Russia circumvent sanctions

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba visited Hong Kong on Thursday and called on its leader John Lee to prevent Russia from using Hong Kong as a way to circumvent Western sanctions

Ukraine asks Hong Kong not to let Russia circumvent sanctions
Economy|Europe|Finance

Russia moves towards letting foreign banks open branches in Russia

Russian lawmakers gave preliminary approval to proposed legislation on Thursday that would allow foreign banks to open branches in Russia, a step the finance ministry said it hoped

Russia moves towards letting foreign banks open branches in Russia
Economy|Finance

Fed seen holding rates steady in July, start cuts in Sept

Federal Reserve policymakers are seen leaving their short-term interest-rate target in the 5.25%-5.50% range next week and waiting until September to start a string of quarter-point

Fed seen holding rates steady in July, start cuts in Sept
Business|Europe|Technology

Oracle signs deal to use Italy's Rai Way data centres

Oracle has signed an accord with Rai Way to install its systems for artificial intelligence applications at the Italian infrastructure firm's data centres, the two companies said on

Oracle signs deal to use Italy's Rai Way data centres
Environment|News

Devastating wildfire burns down part of western Canadian tourist town

A raging wildfire has devastated the western Canadian tourist town of Jasper, potentially destroying up to 50% of structures, and firefighters were

Devastating wildfire burns down part of western Canadian tourist town
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Disney, Warner Bros launch streaming bundle with ad-free plan for $30/month

A streaming bundle comprising Disney+, Hulu and Max services will be available in the United States from Thursday for a monthly price of $16.99 with ads, and $29.99 without ads, parent

Disney, Warner Bros launch streaming bundle with ad-free plan for $30/month
Americas|Election|Political

Argentina's Fernandez, Brazilian court withdraw from Venezuelan election observer mission

Former Argentine President Alberto Fernandez and Brazil's electoral court both said on Wednesday they had withdrawn from acting as observers in Venezuela's presidential election

Business|Entertainment|Sports

Warner Bros Discovery drops after failing to renew NBA broadcasting rights

Warner Bros Discovery shares fell more than 4% in U.S. premarket trading on Thursday, after the media giant failed to renew broadcasting rights for the NBA games, fueling investor concerns

Warner Bros Discovery drops after failing to renew NBA broadcasting rights
Economy|News

US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week as distortions from the weather and temporary automobile plant

US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected
Crime|Europe

French police arrest second 18-year-old man suspected of planning attacks

France's anti-terror police PNAT said a second 18-year-old man had been arrested on Thursday in connection with plans to commit one or several attacks against people.

French police arrest second 18-year-old man suspected of planning attacks
Business|Economy|Finance

Dover's second-quarter profit rises on strong engineered product demand

Diversified manufacturer Dover Corp posted a 16% rise in its second-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by sustained demand for its engineered products, sending its shares up about 2% in

Business|Entertainment|Sports

Warner Bros Discovery to sue NBA over bid for broadcast rights, source says

Warner Bros Discovery will sue the National Basketball Association in New York after the league rejected its matching bid for TV broadcasting

Warner Bros Discovery to sue NBA over bid for broadcast rights, source says

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