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Erdogan says Turkey wants deeper ties with Egypt on natural gas, nuclear energy

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Turkey wanted to deepen its ties with Egypt on natural gas and nuclear energy, after talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah

Erdogan says Turkey wants deeper ties with Egypt on natural gas, nuclear energy
Economy|Finance|News

IMF says South Africa needs ambitious fiscal consolidation

The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that South Africa needed to pursue ambitious fiscal consolidation to restore the sustainability of its

IMF says South Africa needs ambitious fiscal consolidation
Asia|News|World

Taiwan monitoring Chinese landing drills in province facing island

Taiwan's defence ministry said on Wednesday it was monitoring Chinese landing drills taking place in a province that lies opposite the island on the other side of the Taiwan Strait,

Taiwan monitoring Chinese landing drills in province facing island
Economy|Finance

Fed rate-cut size this month to hinge on job market health

Federal Reserve policymakers are increasingly attentive to the U.S. labor market as they prepare for a policy-setting meeting later this month, when their assessment of job-

Fed rate-cut size this month to hinge on job market health
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US job openings fall to 3-1/2-year low in July

U.S. job openings dropped to a 3-1/2-year low in July, suggesting the labor market was losing steam, but probably not enough for the Federal Reserve to consider a big interest

US job openings fall to 3-1/2-year low in July
Economy|News

Citi says 2025 oil prices could average $60/bbl without deeper OPEC+ cuts

If producer group OPEC+ doesn't reduce production further, the average price of oil could drop to $60 per barrel in 2025 due to reduced demand and increased supply from non-OPEC countries,

Citi says 2025 oil prices could average $60/bbl without deeper OPEC+ cuts
Business|Economy|Technology

GM battery joint venture agrees to recognize UAW at Tennessee plant

The United Auto Workers said on Wednesday that a battery manufacturing joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution has agreed to

GM battery joint venture agrees to recognize UAW at Tennessee plant
Americas|Business|News

Colombia trucker protests threaten fuel supplies, state oil company operations

Protests by truckers in Colombia, who are angry at an increase in diesel prices, have cut off the country's biggest cities and are threatening fuel supplies, though the government

Colombia trucker protests threaten fuel supplies, state oil company operations
Economy|Finance

Analysts polled by Russian central bank forecast 7.3% year-end inflation

Analysts polled by Russia's central bank expect year-end inflation at 7.3%, the bank said on Wednesday, well above the 4% target and just shy of the 7.4% reading for 2023.

Analysts polled by Russian central bank forecast 7.3% year-end inflation
Economy|Finance

Fed's Bostic warns against keeping restrictive policy stance for too long

The U.S. central bank must not keep interest rates too high much longer or it risks causing too much harm to employment, Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said on Wednesday.

Fed's Bostic warns against keeping restrictive policy stance for too long
Economy|Europe|Finance

Romania to waive outstanding debt penalties to help tax compliance

Romania's coalition government approved a series of measures on Wednesday to improve revenue collection and curb a widening budget deficit, including a partial debt amnesty and

Romania to waive outstanding debt penalties to help tax compliance
Europe|News|Political|World

Germany won't let up in military aid to Ukraine, Scholz says

Germany will not slacken in its military support for Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday, trying to dispel fears Berlin might disappoint Kyiv amid a

Germany won't let up in military aid to Ukraine, Scholz says
Business|Europe

Moscow approves Unilever deal to offload Russian assets, RBC cites sources

Consumer goods giant Unilever has received Russian government approval to sell its assets in Russia, the RBC business daily reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed sources familiar

Moscow approves Unilever deal to offload Russian assets, RBC cites sources
Business|Economy|Finance

UK investors' stock bets slowed in August, Calastone says

Investors in Britain pared their bets on equities and ploughed cash into safe haven money market funds in August, data from fund

UK investors' stock bets slowed in August, Calastone says
Business|Technology

Volvo Cars revamps SUV hybrid as it shifts plans away from pure electric

Volvo Cars said on Wednesday that plug-in hybrids would continue to be a critical part of its profit growth plans over the next few years and that it would revamp its XC90 hybrid sports utility

Volvo Cars revamps SUV hybrid as it shifts plans away from pure electric
News|World

U.S. Steel warns Nippon deal failure could put thousands of jobs at risk

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U.S. Steel warns Nippon deal failure could put thousands of jobs at risk
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Biden close to blocking Nippon Steel deal to buy U.S. Steel, sources say

The White House is close to announcing President Joe Biden will block Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S.

Biden close to blocking Nippon Steel deal to buy U.S. Steel, sources say
Business|Economy|Finance

Canada swings to July trade surplus as imports and exports fall

Canada posted a lower-than-expected trade surplus of C$684 million ($505 million) in July as imports fell faster than exports, while the June balance was revised to

Canada swings to July trade surplus as imports and exports fall
Africa|Crime|Finance

Binance executive detained in Nigeria to know bail decision next month

Binance's head of financial compliance Tigran Gambaryan, on trial for money laundering in Nigeria, will know on Oct. 9 whether he will be released on bail or remain in prison custody

Binance executive detained in Nigeria to know bail decision next month
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Nvidia, chip stocks waver after previous day's sell-off

Nvidia's shares recouped earlier losses to trade higher on Wednesday, propping up chip firms after a bruising sell-off in the prior session, in a sign that AI

Nvidia, chip stocks waver after previous day's sell-off
Europe

London firefighters dealt with tower block blaze

The London Fire Brigade said it had tackled a blaze at a residential tower block in the south east of the capital on Wednesday, adding that there were no reports of any injuries.

London firefighters dealt with tower block blaze
Asia|News|World

Malaysia to investigate media leak of classified diplomatic note from China

Malaysia's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it would file a police report and carry out an internal investigation into the leak of a classified diplomatic note sent by

Economy

Brazil's industrial output falls more than expected in July

Brazil's industrial production fell more than expected in July, losing steam after a stellar performance in the previous month, government statistics agency IBGE said on

Americas|Business|Economy

US job openings hit 3-1/2-year low as labor market eases

U.S. job openings dropped to a 3-1/2-year low in July, suggesting the labor market was losing steam, but the reduction on its own is probably not enough to

US job openings hit 3-1/2-year low as labor market eases
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Nordstrom founders offer $23 per share to take department store private

Nordstrom's founding family has offered to take the department store chain private for $23 a share, teaming up with a Mexico-based retailer in its latest bid, a

Nordstrom founders offer $23 per share to take department store private

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