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Ford in talks to restart making cars in India for export, minister says

Ford Motor held talks with India's Tamil Nadu state to explore producing vehicles for export, the state's chief minister said, potentially

Ford in talks to restart making cars in India for export, minister says
Americas|Election|Finance|Stock Markets

Markets try to shake it off after US presidential debate

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Investors broadly took the U.S. presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris in stride where details were

Markets try to shake it off after US presidential debate
Asia|News|World

China says it is verifying email tipoffs about Taiwan 'separatist' activity

China's government said on Wednesday it would carefully review email tipoffs it has received about Taiwan "separatist" activity, adding that "good people" have nothing to

China says it is verifying email tipoffs about Taiwan 'separatist' activity
Business|Economy|News

Economists upgrade Singapore 2024 growth forecast, central bank survey shows

SINGAPORE -  Economists have upgraded their expectations for Singapore's growth in 2024, according to a survey by the country's central bank published on Wednesday, with better-than-expected external

Economists upgrade Singapore 2024 growth forecast, central bank survey shows
Americas|Election|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Investors react to fiery presidential debate between Trump and Harris

U.S. stock futures slipped and the dollar edged lower in early Asian trading on Wednesday as Republican Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris faced each other for the

Investors react to fiery presidential debate between Trump and Harris
Asia|Business|Finance

Bid for 7-Eleven owner shows Japan's governance gains, says Suntory CEO Niinami

A $39 billion Canadian takeover bid for 7-Eleven's owner indicates a shift in Japan's corporate governance and has left CEOs "nervous" that their

Bid for 7-Eleven owner shows Japan's governance gains, says Suntory CEO Niinami
News|World

Freight train derails in southwest Russia due to 'interference', officials say

A freight train derailed in the Russian region of Belgorod, which borders Ukraine, due to outside interference with the operation of railway transport, but there were no casualties, a local

Australia|Crime|News|World

Dozens arrested as Melbourne anti-war protests turn violent

Anti-war protesters and police clashed outside a defence exhibition in Australia's second-largest city of Melbourne on Wednesday, with dozens arrested as police used

Economy|Finance

South Korea household borrowing posts biggest jump in over three years

South Korea's household borrowing rose in August by the biggest amount in more than three years, led by a record jump in mortgage demand, central bank data showed on Wednesday.

South Korea household borrowing posts biggest jump in over three years
Business|Entertainment|Technology

GameStop reports fall in revenue, files for 20 million share offering

GameStop said on Tuesday it had filed for an offering of up to 20 million shares, sending its stock down more than 10% in extended trading after the videogame retailer's second-quarter

GameStop reports fall in revenue, files for 20 million share offering
Business|Election|Entertainment|Technology

DirecTV rejects Disney offer to restore ABC for presidential debate

DirecTV has rejected Walt Disney Co's offer to restore the ABC network to subscribers to watch Tuesday's U.S. presidential debate, which ABC News is hosting.

Americas

Mexico's ruling bloc appears to secure Senate votes for judicial reform

Mexico's ruling bloc appeared to secure the necessary votes to pass a judicial reform bill on Tuesday evening after an opposition senator dramatically

Mexico's ruling bloc appears to secure Senate votes for judicial reform
Business|Finance|Technology

REA Group makes initial takeover offer for UK property giant Rightmove, Bloomberg News reports

Rupert Murdoch-owned property listings firm REA Group has made an initial takeover offer for Britain's Rightmove, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday citing people familiar with the matter.

REA Group makes initial takeover offer for UK property giant Rightmove, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Finance|Health

Weight-loss market to see 16 new drugs by 2029, report estimates

The market for weight-loss treatments is expected to see 16 new drugs vying for a slice of the lucrative business currently dominated by Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, according to estimates

Weight-loss market to see 16 new drugs by 2029, report estimates
Business|Finance

Bank of America CEO says Buffett has been a great backer, has not asked about stock sales

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan on Tuesday praised Warren Buffett as an investor in the company, but said he has not asked the legendary investor about

Bank of America CEO says Buffett has been a great backer, has not asked about stock sales
News

Georgia's ruling party picks billionaire Ivanishvili as top candidate for Oct. poll

Georgia's ruling party on Tuesday selected Bidzina Ivanishvili, a billionaire ex-prime minister who is widely believed to be the country's most influential figure, as its lead

Georgia's ruling party picks billionaire Ivanishvili as top candidate for Oct. poll
Uncategorized

Nike shareholders vote against proposal on workers' rights

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh and Nicholas P.

Nike shareholders vote against proposal on workers' rights
Food|News

World food prices ease slightly in August, UN says

The United Nations' world food price index eased slightly in August, data released on Friday showed, as lower prices for sugar, meat and cereals more than offset

World food prices ease slightly in August, UN says
Asia|News

Weight, speed of Nepal plane in July crash did not match guidelines, probe finds

The small passenger plane involved in a crash that killed 18 people in Nepal in July was carrying a load and travelling at a speed that did not match guidelines at the time of the

Weight, speed of Nepal plane in July crash did not match guidelines, probe finds
Business|Economy|Europe

Greece and a wary Cyprus to discuss electric cable project Sept. 10

The governments of Greece and Cyprus will meet on Sept. 10 in a last-ditch attempt to salvage a multi-billion euro electric cable project, which if completed, would be the world's

Europe|News|Political

Slovak PM Fico criticises rivals as he visits town where he was shot

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico on Friday visited the town where a gunman shot him in May and accused progressive opponents of fuelling political tension that he

Slovak PM Fico criticises rivals as he visits town where he was shot
Crime|News

Officials responded to Maryland school incident, report says no active situation

Maryland's Harford County Sheriff's office responded to an incident at Joppatowne High School, the local sheriff said on Friday in a post on X, with media reporting that a fight involving a

Business|Technology

New iPhone will use Arm’s chip technology for AI, FT reports

Apple’s latest iPhone with its A18 chip, which is set to be unveiled at an event on Monday, has been developed using SoftBank-owned Arm’s newest V9 chip design, the Financial Times

New iPhone will use Arm’s chip technology for AI, FT reports
Technology

Social media platform X back up after brief outage, Downdetector shows

Social media platform X was back up on Saturday after it suffered an outage that lasted less than an hour, according to outage tracking site Downdetector.com.

Social media platform X back up after brief outage, Downdetector shows
MidEast|News|Political

Kuwaiti Emir accepts resignation of deputy prime minister and oil minister

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah issued a decree on Sunday accepting the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Emad al-Atiqi.

Kuwaiti Emir accepts resignation of deputy prime minister and oil minister

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