Today: November 19, 2024
Today: November 19, 2024

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Economy|Europe|Finance

Euro zone trade to surplus in October as imports decline

The euro zone turned from trade deficit to surplus in October, non-adjusted data showed on Friday, as imports of energy in particular declined in value from a year earlier.

Euro zone trade to surplus in October as imports decline
Europe|News

Kremlin: Ukrainian and Moldovan entry could destabilise EU

Russia said on Friday that the European Union's decision to open membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova was a politicised decision that could destabilise the bloc.

Kremlin: Ukrainian and Moldovan entry could destabilise EU
Celebrity|News

Prince Harry wins damages for phone-hacking by Mirror newspapers

Britain's Prince Harry was awarded 140,600 pounds ($180,743)after London's High Court ruled on Friday he had been a victim of "modest" phone-hacking and other unlawful information

Prince Harry wins damages for phone-hacking by Mirror newspapers
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Marketmind: Fed's 'buy everything' party roars on

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper It's fair to say that markets have been holding on for the Federal Reserve to finally cave and agree with the extremely

Marketmind: Fed's 'buy everything' party roars on
Economy|Finance

Investors retreated from global bond funds on caution ahead of Fed decision

Investors pulled back sharply from global bond funds in the seven days through Dec. 13, amid caution ahead of the U.S.

Investors retreated from global bond funds on caution ahead of Fed decision
Business|News|Technology|US

US opens probe into over 450,000 Nissan vehicles on engine failure concerns

A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Friday it will open an investigation into about 454,840 Nissan vehicles over reports alleging engine failure that can lead to a loss of motive power

US opens probe into over 450,000 Nissan vehicles on engine failure concerns
Business|Entertainment|Finance|US

Activist investor Peltz reignites proxy battle with Disney

Activist investor Nelson Peltz nominated himself and former Walt Disney executive James "Jay" Rasulo to the board of the 100-year-old media company on Thursday, his second attempt this

Activist investor Peltz reignites proxy battle with Disney
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

US equity funds rebound with net inflows amid market rally

U.S. equity funds attracted net inflows in the week through Dec. 13 amid a rally on Wall Street despite caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming monetary policy announcement.

US equity funds rebound with net inflows amid market rally
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Traders pare bets on 2024 rate cuts as Fed's Williams says talk is 'premature'

Traders of futures contracts that settle to the Federal Reserve's benchmark rate pared bets on U.S. interest-rate reductions next year as New York Fed President John Williams told CNBC in

Traders pare bets on 2024 rate cuts as Fed's Williams says talk is 'premature'
Business|Economy|Finance|News

US business activity picks up in December- S&P Global survey

U.S. business activity picked up in December amid rising orders and demand for workers, which could further help to allay fears of a sharp slowdown in economic growth in the

US business activity picks up in December- S&P Global survey
Business|Finance|Technology

Hewlett Packard Enterprise hires HP Inc's Marie Myers as CFO

Hewlett Packard Enterprise said on Friday HP Inc's finance chief Marie Myers would join the server maker as its chief financial officer (CFO) on Jan. 15.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise hires HP Inc's Marie Myers as CFO
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

CBO projects 1.5% U.S. GDP growth in 2024, 4.4% jobless rate

The Congressional Budget Office projects U.S. economic growth to slow to 1.5% in 2024, with the unemployment rate seen rising to 4.4% next year from what it estimates will be a 3.9%

CBO projects 1.5% U.S. GDP growth in 2024, 4.4% jobless rate
Business|Finance|US

Greek-yogurt maker Chobani buys coffee company La Colombe for $900 million

Greek-yogurt maker Chobani said on Friday it had bought ready-to-drink coffee maker La Colombe for $900 million to expand its beverage business.

Greek-yogurt maker Chobani buys coffee company La Colombe for $900 million
Business|Technology|US

GM-owned Cruise's bumpy road to driverless ambitions

General Motors' self-driving cab service Cruise has come under heat from regulatory bodies over the past few months after one of its driverless cabs was not able to stop in time from

GM-owned Cruise's bumpy road to driverless ambitions
Business|Economy|News|Technology|US

US rules could force early production halt to some gas vehicles -- letter

A group representing major automakers urged the Biden administration to make significant changes in three proposed vehicle rules, warning they could force car companies to

US rules could force early production halt to some gas vehicles -- letter
News|Technology|World

Ukraine signs 'dozens' of joint production deals with Western defence firms

Ukraine has agreed dozens of contracts for joint production or technology exchanges with Western partners, Kyiv said on Friday, as it strives to reduce its dependence on military supplies

Ukraine signs 'dozens' of joint production deals with Western defence firms
Business|Environment|News|Science|Technology|US

California's only nuclear plant gets state approval for 5-year extension

California's utilities regulator on Thursday granted a five-year extension to operate Pacific Gas and Electric's Diablo Canyon power plant, the state's only nuclear facility, to avoid

California's only nuclear plant gets state approval for 5-year extension
Arts|News|World

New York's Met museum returns Southeast Asian artifacts tied to looting

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City said on Friday that it would return 14 sculptures to Cambodia and two to Thailand that were associated with an art dealer who was charged

New York's Met museum returns Southeast Asian artifacts tied to looting
Americas|News

U.S. says Venezuela opposition candidate has appealed public office ban

The U.S. embassy for Venezuela said on Friday it applauds opposition figures, including presidential candidate Maria Corina Machado, for appealing bans which bar them from holding

U.S. says Venezuela opposition candidate has appealed public office ban
Asia|Business|Technology|World

China's ban on Apple's iPhone accelerates- Bloomberg News

More Chinese agencies and state-backed companies across the country have asked their staff to not bring Apple iPhones and other foreign devices to work, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.

China's ban on Apple's iPhone accelerates- Bloomberg News
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

KKR buys $7.2 billion recreational vehicle loan portfolio from BMO Financial

Global investment firm KKR said on Friday funds managed by its credit business has purchased a $7.2 billion portfolio of super-prime recreational vehicle (RV) loans from BMO Bank National

KKR buys $7.2 billion recreational vehicle loan portfolio from BMO Financial
Business|Technology|US

Top US auto safety official will leave agency - email

The acting head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday she is stepping down from her post after overseeing the agency's investigation into Tesla

Top US auto safety official will leave agency - email
Americas|Health|News|World

Mexico closes cantaloupe plant temporarily amid deadly salmonella outbreak

Mexico's government said Friday it temporarily closed a cantaloupe processing plant while investigating the source of a salmonella contamination that has killed at least nine

Mexico closes cantaloupe plant temporarily amid deadly salmonella outbreak
News|US|World

US religious freedom watchdog 'implores' Biden administration to designate India

The U.S. religious freedom watchdog on Friday again called on the Biden administration to designate India as a "country of particular concern" under the U.S.

US religious freedom watchdog 'implores' Biden administration to designate India
MidEast|News|World

Any hostile move against Yemen will have dire consequences -Houthi official on Al Mayadeen TV

Any hostile move against Yemen will have dire consequences and great costs, Ali al-Qahoum, a member of the Houthi group's Ansarullah politburo, told Al Mayadeen TV late on Friday.

Any hostile move against Yemen will have dire consequences -Houthi official on Al Mayadeen TV

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