Today: November 19, 2024
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Reaction to Alibaba's scrapping of cloud unit spin-off

Hong Kong-listed shares of China's Alibaba Group plunged 10% on Friday, wiping about $20 billion off its market value, after the company scrapped plans to spin off its cloud

Reaction to Alibaba's scrapping of cloud unit spin-off
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Leonardo sells 6.9% in its U.S. unit DRS at $17.75 per share

Italy's defence and aerospace conglomerate Leonardo said on Friday it had sold 6.9% of its U.S. subsidiary DRS at $17.75 per share.

Leonardo sells 6.9% in its U.S. unit DRS at $17.75 per share
Asia|News|US|World

Japan PM says the U.S. has invited him for a state visit

Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday in San Francisco that he had been invited by U.S.

Japan PM says the U.S. has invited him for a state visit
Asia|Health|News|World

After U.S. fentanyl deal, China warns against selling chemicals used in narcotics

China's narcotics control agency has warned against the manufacture and sale of substances that can be used to make illegal drugs, a day after President Xi Jinping said China would

After U.S. fentanyl deal, China warns against selling chemicals used in narcotics
Asia|Business|Economy|News|World

China's Xi offers more investment in South China Sea claimant Brunei

China offered to buy more goods from Brunei and to encourage investment in the Islamic sultanate as President Xi Jinping lauded relations with the tiny nation that have centred

China's Xi offers more investment in South China Sea claimant Brunei
Business|Finance

Goldman Sachs Japan president to retire after nearly four decades at U.S. bank -source

Masanori Mochida, president of Goldman Sachs' Japanese unit, will retire after more than three decades at the U.S. investment bank, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on

Goldman Sachs Japan president to retire after nearly four decades at U.S. bank -source
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

US equity funds draw heavy inflows on expectations for Fed pause

U.S. investors were big buyers of equity funds in the seven days through Nov. 15, spurred by expectations that the Federal Reserve may pause its interest rate hikes in light of recent

US equity funds draw heavy inflows on expectations for Fed pause
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|US|World

Tesla union pressure increases in Sweden as dockworkers escalate strike

Dockworkers in Sweden pledged on Friday to refuse to offload Tesla cars at any of the country's ports as they expanded their industrial action in sympathy with

Tesla union pressure increases in Sweden as dockworkers escalate strike
News|World

Pope to meet relatives of Israeli hostages next week - source

Pope Francis will meet next week with relatives of Israeli hostages held by Hamas militants in Gaza, a source said on Friday.

Pope to meet relatives of Israeli hostages next week - source
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Lilly extends tender offer to acquire Point Biopharma to Dec 1

Eli Lilly said on Friday it was extending the deadline for its tender offer for Point Biopharma shares to Dec. 1, from Nov. 16 previously.

Lilly extends tender offer to acquire Point Biopharma to Dec 1
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Gap shares soar on Old Navy brand renewal, controlled inventory

Shares of Gap surged 20% in premarket trading on Friday as investors cheered signs that the apparel maker's efforts to bring in trendier and in-demand clothing at its Old Navy brand and

Gap shares soar on Old Navy brand renewal, controlled inventory
Business|Technology

Fisker delivers over 100 cars in a day with new distribution strategy

Fisker said on Friday that its new distribution strategy would help improve delivery speed and volume, which the electric vehicle company noted was a bottleneck that curbed production.

Fisker delivers over 100 cars in a day with new distribution strategy
Business|Economy|News

Embraer celebrates as Brazil joins WTO civil aircraft agreement

Brazil joined the World Trade Organization's agreement on trade in civil aircraft on Friday, a move that was celebrated by planemaker Embraer as the pact would ensure tariff-free

Embraer celebrates as Brazil joins WTO civil aircraft agreement
Africa|Europe|MidEast|News|US|World

U.S., UK, Norway condemn escalating violence in Sudan's Darfur -statement

The United States, United Kingdom and Norway on Friday condemned escalating violence and human rights abuses in Sudan, especially in the Darfur region, the three countries said

U.S., UK, Norway condemn escalating violence in Sudan's Darfur -statement
Economy|Finance|US

Fed's Goolsbee expects easing shelter inflation to seal path to 2%

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Friday said the U.S. central bank will "do what it takes" to bring inflation down to the Fed's 2% goal, but that inflation looks

Fed's Goolsbee expects easing shelter inflation to seal path to 2%
Business|Economy|Finance|US

UAW members ratify Ford contract offering record pay hikes

United Auto Workers (UAW) members at Ford Motor have voted in favor of a tentative labor deal, the union's vote tracker showed on Friday, locking in a contract that offers record pay hikes and

UAW members ratify Ford contract offering record pay hikes
News|US|World

Zelenskiy says Ukraine, US will hold military industry conference next month

Ukraine and the United States will hold a military industry conference in December, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday.

Zelenskiy says Ukraine, US will hold military industry conference next month
News|Political|US

US lawmakers pressure FDIC chief over misconduct allegations

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Friday renewed public calls for an investigation into the allegations of sexual harassment and other workplace misconduct at the U.S.

US lawmakers pressure FDIC chief over misconduct allegations
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Lionsgate suspends advertising on X

Lions Gate Entertainment has suspended advertising on Elon Musk-owned X, a spokesperson for the company said on Friday.

Lionsgate suspends advertising on X
News|US|World

Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter enters hospice care at home -statement

Former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter, wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has entered hospice care at home, her grandson said in a statement on Friday.

Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter enters hospice care at home -statement
Business|Europe|News|Technology|US

Northrop Grumman pulls out of UK narrowband military satellite tender - FT

U.S. defence company Northrop Grumman has pulled out of a competition to supply narrowband military satellite communications for Britain's armed forces, the Financial Times reported

Northrop Grumman pulls out of UK narrowband military satellite tender - FT
Business|Finance|News|US

Donald Trump loses bid for mistrial in New York civil fraud case

A New York judge on Friday rejected Donald Trump's bid for a mistrial in New York Attorney General Letitia James' civil fraud lawsuit over his family real estate company's

Donald Trump loses bid for mistrial in New York civil fraud case
Americas|News|World

Venezuela parliament chief rejects 'ultimatums' as US threatens sanctions review

Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez on Friday said the country would not accept "ultimatums from anyone," after the U.S. warned it would review plans to ease

Venezuela parliament chief rejects 'ultimatums' as US threatens sanctions review
Election|News|US

Fulton County, Georgia, prosecutors propose Aug. 5 trial date for Trump -filing

Prosecutors in former U.S. President Donald Trump's election interference case in Georgia requested an Aug. 5, 2024, trial start date, a court filing on Friday showed.

Fulton County, Georgia, prosecutors propose Aug. 5 trial date for Trump -filing
News|US

White House challenges House impeachment inquiry of Biden

The White House on Friday challenged the validity of an impeachment inquiry run by Republicans in the U.S.

White House challenges House impeachment inquiry of Biden

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