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Air raid alarm sounds in Ukrainian capital as Blinken and Lammy visit

An air raid alarm sounded for more than 30 minutes in Kyiv on Wednesday afternoon as U.S.

Air raid alarm sounds in Ukrainian capital as Blinken and Lammy visit
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Chile's Codelco seals early union deals at El Teniente and Ministro Hales

Chile's state copper miner Codelco said on Wednesday it reached early contract agreements with unions at its major El Teniente complex, as well as the Ministro Hales division.

Chile's Codelco seals early union deals at El Teniente and Ministro Hales
Business|Europe|Finance

Commerzbank would boost UniCredit earnings, but not without risks

UniCredit's purchase of a 9% stake in Commerzbank has raised the prospect of a merger which has long been considered a natural option for the Italian lender, which entered the German

Commerzbank would boost UniCredit earnings, but not without risks
Business|News|Technology

FCC chair wants more competition to SpaceX's Starlink unit

Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel said Wednesday she wants to see more competition to SpaceX's internet satellite constellation

FCC chair wants more competition to SpaceX's Starlink unit
Asia|Economy

Japan leading PM candidate Koizumi vows to respect BOJ's independence, media says

Japan's former Environment Minister and leading prime ministerial candidate Shinjiro Koizumi said he would respect the central bank's independence in setting monetary policy if he is

Japan leading PM candidate Koizumi vows to respect BOJ's independence, media says
Business|Finance|Technology

India leads in crypto adoption for second straight year, report shows

India led the way in global adoption of cryptocurrencies for the second straight year as investors braved the country's tough regulatory stance and steep trading taxes, a report from

India leads in crypto adoption for second straight year, report shows
Africa|News

Burkina Faso PM says civilians killed in jihadist attack lacked protection

Burkina Faso's prime minister said on Wednesday scores of civilians killed in an attack by Islamist militants while digging defensive trenches on army orders had not been adequately

Asia|News

China and Philippines hold 'frank' talks on disputed Sabina Shoal

China's vice foreign minister and his Philippine counterpart have had a "frank and in-depth" exchange on sea-related issues, in particular the issue of the disputed Sabina Shoal,

China and Philippines hold 'frank' talks on disputed Sabina Shoal
Europe|News|World

UK's Lammy sets out further financial support for Ukraine during Kyiv visit

British foreign minister David Lammy said on Wednesday Britain would provide a further 600 million pounds ($781 million) of support for Ukraine as he visited Kyiv with U.S.

UK's Lammy sets out further financial support for Ukraine during Kyiv visit
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Angel Studios to go public via $1.6 billion SPAC deal

Angel Studios said on Wednesday it would go public in the U.S. via a merger with blank-check firm Southport Acquisition Corp in a deal valued at $1.6 billion.

Business|Technology

Honeywell CEO says ability to supply parts will determine aerospace unit's growth

Growth in Honeywell's aerospace business next year will be determined by its ability to supply parts to Boeing and Airbus, not demand, the industrial giant's CEO said at a conference on

Honeywell CEO says ability to supply parts will determine aerospace unit's growth
Africa|Business|Travel

Kenya aviation workers' union ends strike, union official says

Members of Kenya's aviation workers' union have agreed to resume work after spending the day on strike, the head of the country's umbrella trade union organisation said on

Kenya aviation workers' union ends strike, union official says
Africa|News

A year on, Libya flood survivors grieve for their dead

The flood that crashed through the Libyan town of Derna a year ago killed Hassan Kassar's four children and left him homeless in a wrecked city, where reconstruction has been

A year on, Libya flood survivors grieve for their dead
Business|Finance

Insurance losses from Hurricane Francine to be highly manageable, report says

Losses from Hurricane Francine are expected to remain in the low single-digit billions for the insurance industry and should be highly manageable, according to a preliminary estimate from

Insurance losses from Hurricane Francine to be highly manageable, report says
Business|Economy|Finance

Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel make last-ditch effort to win US nod, source says

A top Nippon Steel executive and U.S.

Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel make last-ditch effort to win US nod, source says
Economy|MidEast|News|World

US sanctions Lebanese network over alleged oil, LPG smuggling for Hezbollah

The Biden administration on Wednesday issued sanctions on a Lebanese network it accused of smuggling oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to help fund the Lebanese armed group

US sanctions Lebanese network over alleged oil, LPG smuggling for Hezbollah
Americas|Europe|News|Political|World

Zelenskiy says 'victory plan' could push Russia to end war diplomatically

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday a "victory plan" he wants to present to U.S.

Zelenskiy says 'victory plan' could push Russia to end war diplomatically
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Business groups fear political pressure influencing US review of Nippon

A number of U.S. business groups on Wednesday sounded the alarm that the Biden administration's national security review of Nippon Steel's planned $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S.

Business groups fear political pressure influencing US review of Nippon
Europe|News|World

Three killed, five injured in Russian attacks on east Ukrainian town

Three women were killed and five other people were injured on Wednesday during Russian attacks on the eastern Ukrainian town of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, prosecutors said.

Three killed, five injured in Russian attacks on east Ukrainian town
Business|Economy|Finance

Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff's CFO resigns

Harland & Wolff said on Wednesday its finance chief Arun Raman has resigned from the beleaguered British shipbuilder, which is struggling to stay in business.

Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff's CFO resigns
Business|Economy|Finance

Fed expected to deliver quarter-percentage-point rate cut next week

U.S. central bankers will likely start long-awaited interest rate cuts next week with a quarter-of-a-percentage-point reduction, as they seek to reduce the odds of a recession

Fed expected to deliver quarter-percentage-point rate cut next week
Business|Finance|News

TD Bank ordered to pay $28 million by US CFPB for misreporting consumer credit data

TD Bank was ordered by a U.S. regulator on Wednesday to pay nearly $28 million for repeatedly sharing inaccurate, negative information about its customers with credit

TD Bank ordered to pay $28 million by US CFPB for misreporting consumer credit data
Crime|News

Key charges against Philippines' 'Appointed Son of God' Apollo Quiboloy

Philippine pastor Apollo Quiboloy, self-proclaimed "Appointed Son of God", has been apprehended after a weeks-long search by more than 2,000 police officers of his huge church

Key charges against Philippines' 'Appointed Son of God' Apollo Quiboloy
Business|Finance|Technology

JPMorgan eyes Swiss corporate business gains, blockchain boost

JPMorgan Chase wants to grow its Swiss corporate banking business and hopes to use blockchain services to help gain clients, an executive at the U.S. bank said.

JPMorgan eyes Swiss corporate business gains, blockchain boost
Business|Technology

Stellantis to invest over $406 million in Michigan plants in EV, hybrid push

Stellantis said on Wednesday it would invest more than $406 million in three facilities in Michigan to develop a platform that can be shared for both electric and hybrid vehicles.

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