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Thai air force wants to acquire Swedish Gripen 39 fighter jets

The Thai Air Force said on Tuesday it wanted to acquire Gripen 39 fighter jets built by Sweden's SAAB to replace its ageing jet fighters.

Thai air force wants to acquire Swedish Gripen 39 fighter jets
Business|News

US agency to probe deaths of two workers at Delta maintenance facility

The U.S. workplace safety agency said it is opening an investigation after two workers were killed and one seriously injured at a Delta

US agency to probe deaths of two workers at Delta maintenance facility
Economy|News

Moody's warns of significant ratings impact for Israel from all-out conflict

An all-out military conflict with Hezbollah or Iran could have significant "credit consequences" for Israeli debt issuers, credit ratings

Moody's warns of significant ratings impact for Israel from all-out conflict
MidEast|News

Rocket launched near peacekeeper post in Lebanon on Sunday, UN says

One of the rockets launched from Lebanon in the heavy exchange between armed group Hezbollah and the Israeli military on Sunday was fired from near a position operated by

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NFL allows private equity firms to invest in teams

The owners of the National Football League (NFL) have allowed some private equity firms to buy up to a 10% stake in a team, the NFL said on Tuesday.

NFL allows private equity firms to invest in teams
Economy|News

US consumer confidence scales six-month high, labor market angst rises

U.S. consumer confidence rose to a six-month high in August amid optimism over the economic outlook, but Americans are becoming more anxious about the labor

US consumer confidence scales six-month high, labor market angst rises
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Nordea Bank reaches $35 million settlement with New York tied to Panama Papers

Nordea Bank agreed to pay a $35 million civil fine to settle charges by a top New York regulator that the Finland-listed bank failed to properly police money

Nordea Bank reaches $35 million settlement with New York tied to Panama Papers
Europe|News|World

Slovakia cancels protection for man accused of running pro-Russia website

Slovakia has withdrawn protection it had given a Ukrainian-Israeli citizen who is accused of running a pro-Russian influence campaign via a news website and is under Czech sanctions, the

Business|Finance|Technology

Hindenburg takes aim at AI server maker Super Micro with short position

Hindenburg Research on Tuesday disclosed a short position in Super Micro Computer and alleged "accounting manipulation" at the AI server maker, the latest by the short seller whose reports

Hindenburg takes aim at AI server maker Super Micro with short position
Business|Technology

China's Xpeng prices its first budget EV from $16,813

Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng priced the first model of its budget sub-brand MONA from $16,813 on Tuesday, wedging into the mainstream but highly competitive segment of the

China's Xpeng prices its first budget EV from $16,813
Europe|World

White House condemns strike that killed Reuters safety adviser in Ukraine

The White House condemned a missile attack in Ukraine over the weekend that injured Reuters journalists and killed a safety adviser for the news agency, and offered Reuters its

White House condemns strike that killed Reuters safety adviser in Ukraine
Business|Economy|News

US house prices fall on monthly basis in June

U.S. single-family home prices fell in June, leading to the smallest annual increase in nearly a year, as higher mortgage rates pushed buyers to the sidelines and boosted

US house prices fall on monthly basis in June
Business|Europe

Smithfield Foods spins off European business amid US IPO plans

Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor, on Tuesday announced the separation of its European operations as the Virginia-based firm plans to list in the United States.

Smithfield Foods spins off European business amid US IPO plans
News|World

Israeli military says hostage rescued from Gaza tunnel in 'complex operation'

Israeli special forces have recovered an Israeli hostage from a tunnel in southern Gaza in "a complex rescue operation", the military said on

Israeli military says hostage rescued from Gaza tunnel in 'complex operation'
Environment|Europe|News|Science|Technology|World

IAEA chief warns of risk of nuclear accident at Russian plant in Kursk region

U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was

IAEA chief warns of risk of nuclear accident at Russian plant in Kursk region
Business|Europe|News

UK to spend 10.5 million pounds to prepare ports for new EU border checks

Britain will spend 10.5 million pounds ($13.9 million) to help ports prepare for the European Union's post-Brexit security checks for UK nationals entering the bloc and reduce the

UK to spend 10.5 million pounds to prepare ports for new EU border checks
Business|Finance

Philip Morris to invest $232 million to expand ZYN production at Kentucky plant

Philip Morris International said on Tuesday it would invest $232 million to expand production capacity for ZYN nicotine pouches at its Ownesboro, Kentucky plant, to meet the strong demand.

Philip Morris to invest $232 million to expand ZYN production at Kentucky plant
Business|Economy

Canada July wholesale trade most likely down 1.1% - Statscan flash estimate

Canadian wholesale trade most likely fell 1.1% in July from June, largely driven by lower sales in the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories, and the personal and

Canada July wholesale trade most likely down 1.1% - Statscan flash estimate
Business|Economy|News|Political

US companies tweak diversity policies as challenges mount

More U.S. companies are modifying their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs meant to boost racial and ethnic representation at workplaces amid rising pressure from conservative

US companies tweak diversity policies as challenges mount
News|Political|World

India's Modi urges early resolution of Ukraine conflict in call with Russia's Putin

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that he told Russian President Vladimir Putin that he backed an early, peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict,

India's Modi urges early resolution of Ukraine conflict in call with Russia's Putin
Economy|Europe|Finance

ECB can gradually cut rates but jury still out on September, Knot says

The European Central Bank can gradually lower interest rates if inflation continues to fall but more data is needed before a September cut can be decided, Dutch policymaker Klaas

ECB can gradually cut rates but jury still out on September, Knot says
Asia|News

Party of Thailand's new PM drops military-backed party from coalition government

Thailand's Pheu Thai Party will drop the army-backed Palang Pracharat Party from its coalition when it forms the next government, an

Party of Thailand's new PM drops military-backed party from coalition government
Business

Hertz boosts board size to 11 with two new members

Car rental company Hertz said on Tuesday it had elected Francis Blake and Lucy Clark Dougherty to serve as directors on its board, increasing the size to 11 members from nine.

Hertz boosts board size to 11 with two new members
Asia|News

Japan PM Kishida to hold ministerial meeting on Tepco nuclear plant restart

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday the relevant ministers will meet next week to discuss steps needed to secure local consent for restarting Tokyo Electric Power's

Japan PM Kishida to hold ministerial meeting on Tepco nuclear plant restart
Europe|News|World

Ukraine's top commander says Kursk advance continues, but Pokrovsk front difficult

Ukraine's top commander said on Tuesday that Kyiv's forces were still advancing in Russia's Kursk region, but warned that Moscow was building up its forces on the eastern Pokrovsk

Ukraine's top commander says Kursk advance continues, but Pokrovsk front difficult

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