Today: September 19, 2024
Today: September 19, 2024

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Uber to roll out 'verified' rider badge, trip recording features in US

Uber is rolling out features that would allow its drivers to see "verified" badges on customer profiles and record trips on their smartphones instead of a dashcam, the ride-hailing firm

Uber to roll out 'verified' rider badge, trip recording features in US
Business|Economy|News

US home builder confidence edges up as rate cut looms

U.S. home builder confidence edged up in September as mortgage rates fell, breaking four months of consecutive declines, but remained at relatively low levels as rising costs continued to

Crime|Europe|News

Romanian police hunt man who started fire inside parliament

Romanian police were looking for a man who started a fire inside the country's parliament building on Tuesday which caused hundreds of people to be evacuated but no casualties.

Romanian police hunt man who started fire inside parliament
Americas|Crime|Political

Florida will investigate gunman on Trump golf course, Governor DeSantis says

Florida will investigate the apparent attempted assassination of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

Florida will investigate gunman on Trump golf course, Governor DeSantis says
Business|Finance|Health|Stock Markets

Philip Morris to sell Vectura for $198 million after health shift criticism

Philip Morris International's Vectura Fertin Pharma said on Tuesday it would sell its asthma inhaler maker Vectura Group to Molex Asia Holdings for 150 million pounds ($198 million).

Philip Morris to sell Vectura for $198 million after health shift criticism
Business|Economy

US manufacturing output rebounds in August

Production at U.S. factories surged in August amid a rebound in motor vehicle output, but data for the prior month was revised lower, suggesting that manufacturing continued to

US manufacturing output rebounds in August
News

US House Republicans set vote for must-pass spending bill with voting requirement

The U.S.

US House Republicans set vote for must-pass spending bill with voting requirement
News

US SEC fines 12 municipal advisors for record-keeping violations

The U.S.

US SEC fines 12 municipal advisors for record-keeping violations
News|Political|World

Russia says Ukraine has made new attempts to pierce its Western border

Russia said on Tuesday it had repelled five new attempts by Ukrainian forces to smash through its border into the Kursk region, bringing the total number of reported attacks on the

Russia says Ukraine has made new attempts to pierce its Western border
Economy|News

Instant view: Canada's inflation cools to 2% in Aug, reaches central bank's target

Canada's annual inflation rate reached the central bank's target in August as it cooled to 2%, its lowest level since February 2021, data showed on Tuesday.

Instant view: Canada's inflation cools to 2% in Aug, reaches central bank's target
MidEast|News|World

Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon

Militant group Hezbollah promised to retaliate against Israel after accusing it of detonating pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding

Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon
Crime|Europe|News|World

Ex-member of Basque group ETA sentenced to 85 years in jail over Madrid car bomb attack

Spain's High Court has sentenced a former member of the defunct Basque separatist group ETA to 85 years in prison for her involvement in a car bomb attack in Madrid that left 11

Business

Trump's media company owes more stock to deal architect, judge rules

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp breached an agreement with Patrick Orlando's ARC Global and the fund must receive more than half a million additional

Trump's media company owes more stock to deal architect, judge rules
Economy|Europe

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast, again

Spain's central bank on Tuesday raised this year's economic growth forecast to 2.8% from 2.3% expected previously, predicting an acceleration from 2023 in contrast to the wider euro

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast, again
Business|Economy|News

US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside

U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in August as a decline in receipts at auto dealerships was more than offset by strength in online purchases, suggesting

US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside
Business|Europe|Finance

UniCredit to seek ECB approval to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, sources say

UniCredit will seek ECB clearance to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, three people close to the matter said, in order to have the "flexibility" the Italian bank's CEO Andrea

UniCredit to seek ECB approval to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, sources say
Business|Economy|News

Canadian housing starts tumble 22% in August

Canadian housing starts dropped 22% in August compared with the previous month as groundbreaking decreased on multiple-unit urban homes, data from the national housing agency

Canadian housing starts tumble 22% in August
Economy|Finance

Most brokerages expect 25 bps rate cut from Fed on Wednesday

Major brokerages expect the U.S.

Most brokerages expect 25 bps rate cut from Fed on Wednesday
Entertainment|Technology

Instagram rolls out teen accounts with privacy, parental controls as scrutiny mounts

Meta Platforms is rolling out enhanced privacy and parental controls for Instagram accounts of users under 18 in a significant overhaul aimed at addressing growing concerns around the

Instagram rolls out teen accounts with privacy, parental controls as scrutiny mounts
Business|Finance

Ryanair sees better momentum in bookings, lifts struggling airline shares

Ryanair has seen better momentum in bookings since last month and less need to cut prices, CEO Michael O'Leary

Ryanair sees better momentum in bookings, lifts struggling airline shares
Business|Finance

AES Corp to sell interest in Ohio unit for $546 million

U.S. utility firm AES Corp said on Tuesday it would sell a 30% indirect equity interest in its Ohio subsidiary to Canada's second-largest pension fund CDPQ for $546 million, which will be

Crime|Europe|News

Kyiv investigates alleged Russian execution of Ukrainian serviceman

Ukrainian prosecutors said on Tuesday they had opened an investigation into a suspected Russian execution of a Ukrainian serviceman found dead with a sword in his body.

Business|Finance

Stellantis working hard to avoid Volkswagen plant closure scenario, CEO says

Stellantis has already taken measures and is working hard to avoid the risk of plant closures facing rival Volkswagen, the carmaker's CEO Carlos Tavares said on Tuesday.

Stellantis working hard to avoid Volkswagen plant closure scenario, CEO says
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Intel rises as Amazon deal boosts struggling foundry unit's prospects

Intel shares jumped almost 4% in early trading on Tuesday, as a chip-making deal with Amazon's cloud business gave a major stamp of approval to its

Intel rises as Amazon deal boosts struggling foundry unit's prospects
Business|Economy|Europe

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast on tourism boom

Spain's central bank on Tuesday raised this year's economic growth forecast to 2.8% from 2.3%, predicting an acceleration from 2023, largely thanks to booming tourism.

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast on tourism boom

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