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U.S. urges Europe to raise disquiet over China-Russia defence ties

The United States is urging its European partners to be more forceful in expressing their disquiet about China's growing defence collaboration with Russia, U.S.

U.S. urges Europe to raise disquiet over China-Russia defence ties
Economy

US incomes rose last year but poverty rates changed little, Census data shows

U.S. inflation-adjusted household income increased but poverty rates showed only modest changes last year, the U.S.

US incomes rose last year but poverty rates changed little, Census data shows
Business|Economy|Europe

Volkswagen scraps decades-old job guarantees, paving way for lay-offs

Volkswagen said on Tuesday it was scrapping a range of labour agreements including a guarantee of jobs until 2029 at six German plants, raising the prospect

Volkswagen scraps decades-old job guarantees, paving way for lay-offs
Africa|News

Death toll from migrant boat that capsized off Senegal rises to 26

The Senegalese navy on Tuesday found 17 more bodies from a boat carrying migrants that capsized off the coast, taking the death toll to 26.

Business|Technology

Americans used record 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023

Americans used just over 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023, up 36% over the prior year in the largest single-year increase in wireless data

Americans used record 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023
Business|News|Technology

FAA needs to ensure adequate safety metrics before Boeing 737 MAX production can grow, FAA says

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday the agency must ensure the planemaker's safety processes are adequate before it will lift its

FAA needs to ensure adequate safety metrics before Boeing 737 MAX production can grow, FAA says
Asia|News

Taiwan grounds Mirage fighter jet fleet after crash at sea

Taiwan's air force said on Wednesday it had grounded its fleet of French-made Mirage fighter jets for maintenance checks after one crashed off the island's northwest coast, though

Business|Economy|Environment|News|Technology

US Gulf Coast energy facilities hit by Hurricane Francine

U.S.

US Gulf Coast energy facilities hit by Hurricane Francine
Crime|MidEast|News

ICC prosecutor seeks to confirm death of Hamas leader Deif

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) are looking into the reported death of Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif and will withdraw their case against him if they

ICC prosecutor seeks to confirm death of Hamas leader Deif
Europe|News|Political

Sweden appoints new foreign minister with focus on supporting Ukraine

Sweden appointed Maria Malmer Stenergard as foreign minister on Tuesday, choosing the former migration chief to lead policy on Ukraine just

Sweden appoints new foreign minister with focus on supporting Ukraine
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says it could cut ties with Iran over missile deliveries to Russia

Kyiv said on Tuesday it could cut ties with Tehran if Russia used ballistic missiles supplied by Iran to attack Ukraine, and it denounced any such

Ukraine says it could cut ties with Iran over missile deliveries to Russia
News|Political|World

UK and US united over tackling Iran's influence, Lammy and Blinken say

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and U.S.

UK and US united over tackling Iran's influence, Lammy and Blinken say
Business|Economy|Finance

Bank of Canada says trade disruptions could hinder inflation fight

Global trade disruptions could make it harder for the Bank of Canada to consistently meet its 2% inflation target, and it will have to

Bank of Canada says trade disruptions could hinder inflation fight
Crime|Europe|News

Ukraine identifies Russian suspect in July attack on children's hospital

Ukraine's prosecutor general said on Tuesday that Kyiv suspected a senior Russian air force commander of ordering a missile strike on a children's hospital in central

Ukraine identifies Russian suspect in July attack on children's hospital
Business

Southwest Chairman Gary Kelly to retire, under pressure from activist Elliott

Southwest Airlines on Tuesday announced changes to its board including the retirement of Chairman Gary Kelly, but reiterated its support for CEO

Southwest Chairman Gary Kelly to retire, under pressure from activist Elliott
Business|Crime|Finance|Technology

UK financial watchdog charges man with running illegal crypto ATMs

Britain's financial watchdog said on Tuesday it had for the first time charged an individual for unlawfully running crypto ATMs without its registration.

UK financial watchdog charges man with running illegal crypto ATMs
Business|Europe|Technology

BMW cuts 2024 outlook on Continental brake issues, shares plunge

BMW cut its 2024 profit margin outlook on Tuesday due to sluggish demand in its key Chinese market and problems related to a braking system supplied by

BMW cuts 2024 outlook on Continental brake issues, shares plunge
Crime|Europe|News|World

Northern Ireland's Donaldson pleads not guilty to historical sex offences

Jeffrey Donaldson, the former leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 18 charges related to historical sex

Northern Ireland's Donaldson pleads not guilty to historical sex offences
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Oracle shares jump as AI push perks up cloud demand

Oracle shares rose more than 10% on Tuesday as a push to embed AI into its cloud service products boosted its first-quarter results and helped it narrow the gap with

Asia|Business|Technology

Chinese EV maker BYD sets higher annual sales target, brokerage report shows

Chinese electric automaker BYD aims to sell 4 million vehicles this year, Morgan Stanley said in a report on Monday, suggesting an 11% upward revision to the company's 2024 sales

Business|Technology

Pirelli and Bosch to cooperate on 'intelligent tyre' technology

Italian tyremaker Pirelli and German tech group Robert Bosch GMBH will jointly develop a software-based "intelligent tyre" technology, the two companies said Tuesday.

Pirelli and Bosch to cooperate on 'intelligent tyre' technology
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

Apple tax bonanza hands Ireland political, reputational headache

An EU court order that Apple pay Ireland 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in back taxes triggered mixed feelings in Dublin on Tuesday as the

Apple tax bonanza hands Ireland political, reputational headache
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology

China proposes negotiations with EU to resolve EV tariff dispute

China has renewed its offer for talks with the European Commission to address economic and trade frictions to try to ease impending punitive tariffs on China-made electric vehicles.

China proposes negotiations with EU to resolve EV tariff dispute
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|News|Political

US small business sentiment ebbs in August amid rising uncertainty

U.S. small-business confidence fell in August, reversing the prior month's jump amid growing uncertainty ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election and expectations of weak sales.

US small business sentiment ebbs in August amid rising uncertainty
Finance|News|Stock Markets

Calm returns as TV debate eyed, China angst

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Markets have recovered their poise this week on a potent mix of U.S. 'soft landing' hopes and interest rate cut speculation and now

Calm returns as TV debate eyed, China angst

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