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National Bank of Canada's profit rises on wealth management, markets strength

National Bank of Canada reported a higher third-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by strong performance in its wealth management and financial markets units.

National Bank of Canada's profit rises on wealth management, markets strength
Business|Finance

Canada's RBC beats profit estimates, shares hit record high

Royal Bank of Canada surpassed quarterly profit estimates that pushed shares to a record high on Wednesday, while executives said they were

Canada's RBC beats profit estimates, shares hit record high
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Wall Street ends down; investors brace for Nvidia report

U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday ahead of a quarterly report from Nvidia, Wall Street's centerpiece event of the week that could shatter or add fresh

Wall Street ends down; investors brace for Nvidia report
MidEast|News|World

How Libya's years of crisis unfolded after 2011 uprising

Here is a timeline chronicling Libya's years of chaos and division: 2011 - Revolt and civil war An uprising against Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade rule rapidly spreads, becoming

How Libya's years of crisis unfolded after 2011 uprising
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

As Nvidia awaited, Treasuries absorb new deluge

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Nvidia's post-bell earnings update on Wednesday is keeping stock markets everywhere in a holding pattern, while U.S.

As Nvidia awaited, Treasuries absorb new deluge
Europe|News|Political|World

Kremlin, dismissing Zelenskiy's talk of plan to end war, says Russia will keep fighting

The Kremlin on Wednesday dismissed talk by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy about a plan he has to end the war and said Russia would continue what it calls its "special

Kremlin, dismissing Zelenskiy's talk of plan to end war, says Russia will keep fighting
Europe|News

Russia reopens two airports in its Tatarstan region after briefly suspending operations

Two airports serving the Russian cities of Kazan and Nizhnekamsk in the Tatarstan region reopened on Wednesday after briefly suspending operations for flight safety reasons,

News

Bangladesh revokes ban imposed on main Islamic party by ex-PM Hasina

Bangladesh's caretaker government revoked a ban on the country's main Islamic party and its affiliated groups on Wednesday, saying it has not found evidence of their involvement in "

Bangladesh revokes ban imposed on main Islamic party by ex-PM Hasina
Business|Entertainment

Top streaming platforms in content-hungry India

Apple signed a content deal with Indian telecoms operator Bharti Airtel late on Tuesday in its push for a larger slice of the country's $28 billion entertainment market.

Top streaming platforms in content-hungry India
Africa|News|World

Poland says students arrested in Nigeria have been released

A group of Polish students who were arrested in Nigeria have been released, the foreign ministry in Warsaw said on Wednesday.

MidEast|News|World

Israeli strike kills four fighters on Syria-Lebanon border, security sources say

An Israeli drone strike on a car crossing through a Syrian checkpoint near the border with Lebanon on Wednesday killed three Palestinian fighters and one member of Lebanese armed

News|Technology

French authorities charge Telegram's Durov in probe into organized crime on app

A French judge put Telegram boss Pavel Durov under formal investigation on Wednesday in a probe into organized crime on the messaging app,

French authorities charge Telegram's Durov in probe into organized crime on app
News|Political|World

Russia says it defused unexploded munitions fired by Ukraine near Kursk nuclear power plant

Russia said on Wednesday its forces had defused unexploded U.S.-supplied munitions fired by Ukraine that were shot down just 5 km (3 miles) from Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant,

Asia|Business|Economy

Food delivery giant Meituan defies China consumer pullback with revenue beat

Chinese food delivery giant Meituan posted a bigger than expected 21% rise in second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, defying a slowing Chinese economy.

Food delivery giant Meituan defies China consumer pullback with revenue beat
Europe|News

Two more crew members from Lynch's yacht under investigation

Italian prosecutors are investigating two more crew members from British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's yacht, along with its captain, in connection with the vessel's sinking over

Two more crew members from Lynch's yacht under investigation
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China's DiDi to become 2nd-largest shareholder of state-backed NavInfo unit

Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi Global will swap cash plus its smart driving and cockpit unit for 16.5% of AutoAi, a subsidiary of state-backed maps firm NavInfo, the latter said

China's DiDi to become 2nd-largest shareholder of state-backed NavInfo unit
Asia|Business

Regulator cuts Malaysia Airlines' air operator certificate duration after probe

Malaysia's civil aviation regulator has cut the duration of Malaysia Airlines' air operator certificate to one year from three years,

Regulator cuts Malaysia Airlines' air operator certificate duration after probe
Europe|News|World

Pope Francis says refusing aid to migrants a 'grave sin'

Pope Francis on Wednesday strongly decried the treatment of migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea to enter Europe, saying it was a "grave sin" not to offer

Pope Francis says refusing aid to migrants a 'grave sin'
Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Insurance, chemical stocks keep STOXX 600 at over one-month high

The benchmark European stock index rose to its highest since July on Wednesday, boosted by insurance and chemical stocks ahead of closely-

Insurance, chemical stocks keep STOXX 600 at over one-month high
Business|Europe

Volkswagen passenger cars brand struggles to hit cost-cutting goal, says Handelsblatt

Volkswagen's passenger cars brand is struggling to meet its 10 billion euro ($11.14 billion) cost-cutting target, undermined by issues including low sales and missing parts, German

Volkswagen passenger cars brand struggles to hit cost-cutting goal, says Handelsblatt
Asia|Business|Technology

Two more Chinese airlines to start flying China-made COMAC C919 jet

Air China and China Southern Airlines will become the second and third Chinese carriers to fly China's homegrown COMAC C919 passenger jet after receiving their first planes on

Two more Chinese airlines to start flying China-made COMAC C919 jet
Europe|News|World

Landslide in southern Italy leaves woman and son missing, feared dead

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Landslide in southern Italy leaves woman and son missing, feared dead
News|Science|World

Russia says UN watchdog must be 'more objective' after trip to nuclear plant near fighting

Russia said on Wednesday it wanted the International Atomic Energy Agency to take a "more objective and clearer" stance on nuclear safety, a day after the agency head visited a

Russia says UN watchdog must be 'more objective' after trip to nuclear plant near fighting
Business|Economy|Finance

UK's finance watchdog launches probe into pure protection insurance sector

Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Wednesday it would launch a market study into so-called pure protection insurance product sales, amid fears that the

UK's finance watchdog launches probe into pure protection insurance sector
MidEast|News|World

At least 10 Palestinians killed in major Israeli raids across West Bank

Hundreds of Israeli troops backed by helicopters, drones and armoured personnel carriers raided the flashpoint cities of Jenin and Tulkarm and other areas in

At least 10 Palestinians killed in major Israeli raids across West Bank

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