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Trump campaign says it raised $130 million in August

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign and his party raised $130 million in August, ending that month with $295 million cash on hand,

Trump campaign says it raised $130 million in August
Business|Finance|News|Political

Biden preparing to block Nippon's US Steel takeover, source says

U.S. President Joe Biden is preparing to block Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S. Steel, a source said on Wednesday.

Biden preparing to block Nippon's US Steel takeover, source says
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US sailor detained in Venezuela, traveled without permission, US officials say

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Asia|News

China's envoy in New York was not expelled, State Department says

China's consul general in New York left his post as scheduled after completing his posting, the State Department said on Wednesday, after New York Governor Kathy Hochul said she

China's envoy in New York was not expelled, State Department says
Business|Economy|Finance

US firms see weaker employment growth as economy slows, Fed survey shows

U.S. economic activity expanded more slowly from the middle of July through late August and businesses pulled back on hiring, signals that underscore why the Federal

US firms see weaker employment growth as economy slows, Fed survey shows
News|Technology

UK-bound Air India plane makes emergency landing in Moscow

An Air India Boeing 787-800 passenger plane en route from India to Britain made a precautionary landing in Moscow on Wednesday due to "technical problems", Sheremetyevo Airport said

UK-bound Air India plane makes emergency landing in Moscow
Business|Europe|News

Daimler Truck appoints board member Karin Radstrom as new CEO

Germany's Daimler Truck Holding AG said on Wednesday it had appointed Karin Radstrom as its new CEO, effective Oct. 1.

Daimler Truck appoints board member Karin Radstrom as new CEO
Business|News|Technology

Elon Musk's X wins appeal to block part of California content moderation law

Elon Musk’s social media platform X won on Wednesday an appeal to partially block a California law requiring social media companies to publish their policies for combating

Elon Musk's X wins appeal to block part of California content moderation law
Americas|News|World

US says China's New York envoy was not expelled but finished posting

China's consul general in New York left his post as scheduled after completing his posting last month, the State Department said

US says China's New York envoy was not expelled but finished posting
News|World

Belarus says it has detained Japanese intelligence agent

Belarusian security forces have detained a suspected Japanese intelligence agent alleged to have observed border areas and military installations of the ex-Soviet state and Russian ally,

Business|Europe|Fashion and Beauty

Dolce & Gabbana's operating loss widens to 13 million euros in 2023-24

Dolce & Gabbana Holding posted a wider operating loss of 13 million euros ($14.4 million) in the fiscal year through March after stepping up investments in its shop network and its

Dolce & Gabbana's operating loss widens to 13 million euros in 2023-24
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Canadian PM Trudeau weakened after main ally unexpectedly pulls support

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suffered an unexpected blow on Wednesday when the small party helping keep his minority Liberal government in power

Canadian PM Trudeau weakened after main ally unexpectedly pulls support
Lifestyle|News|Opinion

Pope praises Indonesians for choosing children over cats

Pope Francis praised Indonesians on Wednesday for their large families and suggested that people in other countries are choosing to have pets rather than bring up children.

Pope praises Indonesians for choosing children over cats
Africa|News|World

Burkina Faso issues new passports without West African bloc's logo

Burkina Faso has launched new biometric passports without the logo of West Africa's main political and economic bloc on their cover, further signalling its determination to withdraw

Europe|News

Spanish PM defends central banker pick as opposition decries lack of independence

The Spanish government defended on Wednesday its pick to helm the central bank - a minister in the Socialist-led administration - countering the opposition's protest that the

Spanish PM defends central banker pick as opposition decries lack of independence
Business|Technology

Logitech founder fails in attempt to oust chairperson

Logitech International founder Daniel Borel on Wednesday failed in his attempt to oust Chairperson Wendy Becker, having accused her of failing to provide leadership at the maker of

Logitech founder fails in attempt to oust chairperson
News|Technology

Meta oversight board asks firm not to automatically remove pro-Palestinian phrase

Meta Platforms' Oversight Board said on Wednesday the Facebook parent should not automatically remove a phrase seen by some as displaying solidarity with Palestinians and by others as an

Meta oversight board asks firm not to automatically remove pro-Palestinian phrase
Election|News|Opinion|Political|World

Russian lawmakers denounce US sanctions against Russian state media network

Russian lawmakers denounced as an infringement of freedom of speech U.S. punitive measures against state media group RT as part of what officials in Washington described as a

Russian lawmakers denounce US sanctions against Russian state media network
Americas|News

Controversial overhaul of Mexican courts approved by lower house lawmakers

Mexico's lower house of Congress approved an overhaul of the country's judiciary early on Wednesday that would usher in a new era of

Controversial overhaul of Mexican courts approved by lower house lawmakers
Europe|News|Political

Swedish foreign minister Billstrom steps down

Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said on Wednesday he will step down next week after almost two years in office, during which his traditionally non-aligned country joined

Swedish foreign minister Billstrom steps down
Americas|World

US aware of reports Navy sailor detained in Venezuela, defense official says

The United States is aware of reports that a Navy sailor was detained by Venezuelan authorities on or about Aug. 30 while on personal travel to Venezuela, a U.S. defense

News|World

Seven rescued, 21 missing after migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa

Seven people were rescued and 21 people were missing at sea after a migrant shipwreck off the island of Lampedusa, the Italian coast guard said

Seven rescued, 21 missing after migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Americas|News

Venezuela AG received affidavit from opposition leader, lawyer says

The lawyer for Venezuela opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez said on Wednesday the attorney general's office received his affidavit explaining why Gonzalez ignored three summons,

Venezuela AG received affidavit from opposition leader, lawyer says
Europe|Travel

Dutch government scales back previous plans to reduce flights at Schiphol Airport

The Netherlands' Schiphol Airport, one of Europe's main aviation hubs, is likely to be allowed 475,000 to 480,000 flights annually, up from the previous target of 460,000 to

Dutch government scales back previous plans to reduce flights at Schiphol Airport
Business|Finance

Philadelphia Fed says it is looking for Harker successor

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said on Wednesday it is launching a search to replace its current leader, Patrick Harker, who will retire next summer.

Philadelphia Fed says it is looking for Harker successor

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