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Americas|Business

Mexico's commercial vehicle sales expected to hit record in 2024

Sales of commercial vehicles in Mexico could hit a record this year, the Mexican Automotive Distributors Association (AMDA) said on Wednesday.

Mexico's commercial vehicle sales expected to hit record in 2024
Business|Economy|Europe|News

UK housing market recovered further in August, RICS survey shows

British property surveyors expect sales to continue to grow in the coming months after a gauge of house prices turned positive for the first time in nearly two years, though

UK housing market recovered further in August, RICS survey shows
Business|Europe|News|Technology

Top EU privacy regulator opens probe into Google's AI compliance

Google's lead EU privacy regulator opened an inquiry on Thursday into whether the search engine adequately protected European Union users' personal data before using it to help

Top EU privacy regulator opens probe into Google's AI compliance
Business|Finance|Technology

23andMe CEO Wojcicki open to third-party takeover proposals for firm, filing shows

23andMe co-founder and chief executive Anne Wojcicki would be open to considering third-party takeover proposals for the company, a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday.

23andMe CEO Wojcicki open to third-party takeover proposals for firm, filing shows
Asia|News|World

North Korea fires short-range missiles in first launch in two months

North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Thursday, South Korea's military said, the first such launch in more than two months. 

North Korea fires short-range missiles in first launch in two months
Asia|Crime|News|World

Ex-CIA officer gets 10 years in prison for spying for China

A former CIA officer was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in prison after pleaded guilty to spying for China, the U.S. Justice Department said.

Americas|Environment|News|World

Francine becomes a category 2 hurricane, NHC says

Hurricane Francine has intensified into a category 2 hurricane, with the eye nearing the Louisiana coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday.

Francine becomes a category 2 hurricane, NHC says
Americas|Economy|Finance

Lawmakers reject Colombia government's 2025 budget proposal

The Colombian Senate's economics committee threw out the government's proposed 2025 budget on Wednesday, arguing the Andean country will not be

Lawmakers reject Colombia government's 2025 budget proposal
Americas|Business

UPS says services may be impacted in southern US, Louisiana by Hurricane Francine

United Parcel Service said on Wednesday its pickup and delivery services in the southern part of the U.S., especially Louisiana, may be impacted due to Hurricane Francine.

UPS says services may be impacted in southern US, Louisiana by Hurricane Francine
Americas|Election|News

Election officials raise 'serious questions' about US Postal Service ballot delivery plans

A group of about three dozen state and local election officials on Wednesday raised serious concerns about the U.S.

Election officials raise 'serious questions' about US Postal Service ballot delivery plans
Americas|Economy|News

Clashes outside Argentina Congress after pension hike blocked

Argentine protesters clashed with police outside the country's Congress on Wednesday, after lower house lawmakers voted to block a planned hike to pensions that had been

Clashes outside Argentina Congress after pension hike blocked
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI in talks to raise funds at $150 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports

AI heavyweight OpenAI is in talks to raise funds at a valuation of $150 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, a move that would fortify its status as one of the biggest startups in

OpenAI in talks to raise funds at $150 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Finance|Technology

Amazon's AWS to invest $1.8 billion in Brazil through 2034

Amazon's cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS), will invest 10.1 billion reais ($1.8 billion) in Brazil through 2034 to expand its data center operations in the country,

Amazon's AWS to invest $1.8 billion in Brazil through 2034
Business|News

FAA head says safety review of United Airlines 'almost finished'

The Federal Aviation Administration has nearly completed a review of United Airlines it opened in March to ensure the carrier's compliance with safety

FAA head says safety review of United Airlines 'almost finished'
MidEast|News|World

Hamas says ready to implement ceasefire without new conditions

The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ceasefire with Israel in Gaza based on a previous U.S.

Hamas says ready to implement ceasefire without new conditions
Business|Europe

Denmark's DSV wins 14 billion-euro race for Deutsche Bahn's Schenker, sources say

Danish logistics company DSV won the race to buy Schenker, the rail logistics arm of German state railway Deutsche Bahn, sources at the railway and at the German government said.

Denmark's DSV wins 14 billion-euro race for Deutsche Bahn's Schenker, sources say
Americas|Economy

Argentina's August inflation still stubborn as residents struggle to save

Argentina's monthly inflation rate stood at 4.2% in August, official data published on Wednesday showed, rising from last month and surpassing analysts' forecasts, while

Argentina's August inflation still stubborn as residents struggle to save
Business|Finance

RTX CEO does not see 'transformative' deals, open to pruning business

RTX is open to pruning and pairing its existing businesses rather than pursuing "transformative" mergers and acquisitions, the aerospace giant's CEO said on Wednesday.

RTX CEO does not see 'transformative' deals, open to pruning business
Business|Finance

Goldman CEO dismisses notion GM credit card exit is messy

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon on Wednesday dismissed the notion that the bank's early exit from its credit card partnership with General Motors was messy, saying the firm had

Goldman CEO dismisses notion GM credit card exit is messy
Uncategorized

US FDA sends warning letters to two Chinese firms for violating lab practices

The U.S.

US FDA sends warning letters to two Chinese firms for violating lab practices
Business|Economy|Finance

US banking executives inject caution on elevated expectations

Executives at some top U.S. banks cautioned against overly optimistic earnings projections and warned that the dealmaking environment was lagging expectations, clouding the outlook for a

US banking executives inject caution on elevated expectations
Uncategorized

Indigenous group takes fight against Rio Tinto Arizona copper mine to US Supreme Court

A Native American group on Wednesday asked the U.S.

Indigenous group takes fight against Rio Tinto Arizona copper mine to US Supreme Court
Americas|Crime|Environment

Brazilian police busts gang that moved 3 tonnes of illegal Amazon gold

Brazilian police carried out a wide operation against illegal mining in the Amazon on Monday, raiding a criminal organization that financed the production and sale of 3.1 tonnes

News|World

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank, Palestinian authorities say

Israeli security forces killed two people in the West Bank city of Tulkarm on Tuesday, Palestinian health authorities said, as the military returned to the city only days after

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank, Palestinian authorities say
Technology

How AI features of iPhone and rival smartphones stack up

Apple unveiled a raft of AI-powered features for its latest iPhone 16 lineup at an event on Monday, as global smartphone makers turn to generative AI to encourage customers to upgrade.

How AI features of iPhone and rival smartphones stack up

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