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Americas|World

Brazil's top court evacuated after explosions leave one dead ahead of G20

Brazil's Supreme Court was evacuated after two nearby explosions on Wednesday night that left one dead in a square near Congress and the

Brazil's top court evacuated after explosions leave one dead ahead of G20
Asia|World

Indonesian president says he will safeguard sovereignty in South China Sea

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said he would "always safeguard our sovereignty" when asked about the issue of the South China Sea, adding partnerships are better than

Indonesian president says he will safeguard sovereignty in South China Sea
Asia|Crime|Health|World

Chinese social media reels over young woman's illegal surrogacy case

A 22-year-old Chinese woman's account of how she was lured into the country's illegal surrogacy industry before suffering a miscarriage went viral on Chinese social media

Australia|Business|Economy|Finance

Australia's employment growth slows but no rate cuts expected until mid 2025

Australia's employment growth slowed in October after a strong run, but the jobless rate stayed low and underlying trends remained relatively healthy, suggesting there

Australia's employment growth slows but no rate cuts expected until mid 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Profit for Colombia's Grupo Aval jumps six fold in third-quarter

Colombian financial conglomerate Grupo Aval reported on Wednesday a more than six-fold increase in its third-quarter net profit, climbing to 415.7 billion Colombian pesos ($94.18 million).

Profit for Colombia's Grupo Aval jumps six fold in third-quarter
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

B. Riley delays Q3 report, warns of loss from Franchise bankruptcy

B. Riley Financial on Wednesday warned of a third-quarter loss and said it would delay its earnings report due to hold-ups in finalizing the valuations of some loans and investments.

Asia|World

Tropical storm Toraji shuts schools, some businesses in Hong Kong

Schools and many businesses shut in Hong Kong on Thursday morning after authorities issued the third highest typhoon warning overnight as tropical storm Toraji skirted about 150

Asia|Economy|Finance

Japan planning $87 billion extra budget to fund stimulus package, paper says

The Japanese government is making arrangements to compile a supplementary budget of about 13.5 trillion yen ($87 billion) to fund a stimulus package to help low-income households and

Japan planning $87 billion extra budget to fund stimulus package, paper says
Business

UK consumer group takes on Apple over iCloud service

British consumer group Which?

UK consumer group takes on Apple over iCloud service
Business|Economy|Finance

UK house price growth quickens but budget clouds outlook, RICS survey shows

British house prices rose in October at the fastest pace in more than two years, according to a survey that on Thursday that mostly reflected sentiment before finance minister Rachel

UK house price growth quickens but budget clouds outlook, RICS survey shows
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Visa says EU regulator probing fees charged to retailers

Payments giant Visa said on Wednesday the European Commission (EC) had opened a preliminary investigation into fees charged to retailers.

Visa says EU regulator probing fees charged to retailers
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance

Brazil's incoming central bank chief stresses 'various paths' to achieve inflation target

Brazil's incoming central bank chief Gabriel Galipolo said on Wednesday that pursuing its 3% inflation target is non-negotiable for policymakers, but that there are various paths

Brazil's incoming central bank chief stresses 'various paths' to achieve inflation target
Technology|US|World

China-linked hackers stole surveillance data from telecom companies, US says

China-linked hackers have intercepted surveillance data intended for American law enforcement agencies after breaking in to an unspecified number of telecom companies, U.S.

China-linked hackers stole surveillance data from telecom companies, US says
US

New York governor to relaunch Manhattan congestion charge plan, source says

New York Governor Kathy Hochul will announce on Thursday that the state plans to revive a congestion charge for driving in parts of Manhattan that she indefinitely put

New York governor to relaunch Manhattan congestion charge plan, source says
Political|World

Ukrainian forces repel Russian bid to pierce defences in northeast, General Staff says

Ukrainian forces on Wednesday repelled an attempt by Russian troops to pierce defences near the northeastern city of Kupiansk, Ukraine's General Staff said.

Economy|Finance

Britain eyes pension 'megafunds' to super-charge economy

Britain wants to build a slew of "megafunds" with up to 80 billion pounds ($102 billion) in fresh investment firepower, under plans for the biggest shake-up in UK pensions seen in

Britain eyes pension 'megafunds' to super-charge economy
Election|US

Pennsylvania US Senate race will go to a recount

The unofficial results in the race for the U.S.

Pennsylvania US Senate race will go to a recount
Americas|Crime|US|World

US envoy says Mexico not safe, blames ex-president for failed security

The U.S. ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, said on Wednesday that the country is not safe and criticized the previous president for a failed security policy and refusing to

US envoy says Mexico not safe, blames ex-president for failed security
Crime|Election|US

US prosecutors seek pause in Trump documents appeal

U.S. prosecutors asked a federal appeals court on Wednesday to pause their bid to revive the criminal case accusing President-elect Donald Trump of illegally handling classified

US prosecutors seek pause in Trump documents appeal
Business|Finance|Technology

Major Apple supplier Foxconn expected to report strong Q3 results on AI boom

Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, is expected to report on Thursday that third-quarter profit rose 7% year-on-year on robust demand for artificial

Major Apple supplier Foxconn expected to report strong Q3 results on AI boom
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Brazil's Nubank beats estimates on third-quarter adjusted profit

Brazilian digital lender Nubank's adjusted net profit more than doubled in the third quarter from year earlier on a foreign-exchange neutral basis, it said on Wednesday, beating

Brazil's Nubank beats estimates on third-quarter adjusted profit
Business|Finance

Cisco beats earnings expectations as AI spurs networking gear demand

Cisco Systems forecast quarterly revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates after posting upbeat first-quarter results, helped by improving demand for its networking gear amid the AI

Cisco beats earnings expectations as AI spurs networking gear demand
Business|Economy|Finance|World

New Zealand house prices rise in October as rate cuts boost confidence

House prices in New Zealand rose slightly in October, as falling interest rates inspired confidence among buyers, the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) said on Thursday.

New Zealand house prices rise in October as rate cuts boost confidence
Business|Election|US

Trump taps firebrand congressman Matt Gaetz for attorney general

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named incendiary Republican U.S.

Trump taps firebrand congressman Matt Gaetz for attorney general
Americas|Economy|Finance

Brazil's Finance Minister signals uncertainty over fiscal package announcement this week

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Wednesday he is uncertain whether there is enough time to announce a spending containment package this week, adding that it will

Brazil's Finance Minister signals uncertainty over fiscal package announcement this week

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