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India will examine any information on plot to kill Sikh separatist in US - Modi tells FT

India will look into any information it receives on its alleged links to a foiled plot to murder a Sikh separatist leader in the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the

India will examine any information on plot to kill Sikh separatist in US - Modi tells FT
MidEast|News|World

Greece advises vessels to avoid Yemeni waters after Red Sea attacks

Greece has advised commercial vessels sailing in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to avoid Yemeni waters, keep only the necessary crew on the bridge and follow alerts issued by

Greece advises vessels to avoid Yemeni waters after Red Sea attacks
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

FedEx dives after quarterly profit miss, annual revenue forecast cut

Shares of FedEx fell about 10% in trading before the bell on Wednesday, a day after the parcel delivery firm missed expectations for quarterly profit and trimmed its revenue forecast for

FedEx dives after quarterly profit miss, annual revenue forecast cut
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Marketmind: Global disinflation cheer as records break

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Wall Street is zooming into year-end holidays cracking new records as global disinflation tailwinds lifted bonds and stocks across

Marketmind: Global disinflation cheer as records break
Business|Economy|Finance

Aon to buy insurance broker NFP in $13.4 billion deal

Management consulting firm Aon said on Wednesday it will buy NFP, a middle market property and casualty broker, in a deal valued at $13.4 billion.

Aon to buy insurance broker NFP in $13.4 billion deal
Business|Europe|Health

Nestle CEO says weight-loss drugs no threat to coffee business

Nestle sees no threat to its huge coffee business from the rising popularity of weight-loss drugs like Eli Lilly's Zepbound and Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, Chief Executive Mark Schneider

Nestle CEO says weight-loss drugs no threat to coffee business
Economy|News|World

Russian court fines Google $50.8 million over 'fake' information -TASS

A Russian court fined Alphabet's Google on Wednesday 4.6 billion roubles ($50.84 million) for failing to delete so-called "fake" information about the conflict in Ukraine and other

Russian court fines Google $50.8 million over 'fake' information -TASS
Asia|News|US|World

Canada's Trudeau sees shift in India relations after US plot revealed -CBC

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he senses a change in India's tone with Ottawa after the United States warned New Delhi about its involvement in a thwarted plot to

Canada's Trudeau sees shift in India relations after US plot revealed -CBC
Economy|Finance|US

US current account deficit narrows in third quarter on petroleum exports

The U.S. current account deficit was the smallest in more than two years in the third quarter amid rising petroleum exports, government data showed on Wednesday.

US current account deficit narrows in third quarter on petroleum exports
Business|Economy|Finance

Fed hawks, doves, and centrists: Tracking US central bankers' views 

The labels "dove" and "hawk" have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a dove more focused on risks to the labor market

Fed hawks, doves, and centrists: Tracking US central bankers' views 
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Wall St opens lower as rate-cut rally fizzles; FedEx slides

Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Wednesday as investors took a breather from a rally that was sparked by the Federal Reserve's likely pivot to a dovish policy, while FedEx

Wall St opens lower as rate-cut rally fizzles; FedEx slides
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Crown Castle gives in to Elliott's demands with fiber unit review, board changes

Crown Castle on Wednesday announced a review of its fiber business and replaced two directors on its board as part of a deal with activist investor Elliott, which has sought to shake up

Crown Castle gives in to Elliott's demands with fiber unit review, board changes
Economy|News|US

US existing home sales unexpectedly rise in November

U.S. existing home sales unexpectedly rose in November, but further gains as mortgage rates retreat from 23-year highs could be limited by a chronic shortage of houses on the

US existing home sales unexpectedly rise in November
Business|News|Technology|US

Panel to review US air traffic controller fatigue after near-miss incidents

The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it is naming a panel of experts led by a former safety board official to address air traffic controller fatigue after a

Panel to review US air traffic controller fatigue after near-miss incidents
News|US

Buttigieg flights on US government jets complied with federal rules -report

A U.S. government watchdog said Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's use of government airplanes on eight trips complied with all federal rules.

Buttigieg flights on US government jets complied with federal rules -report
Business|Finance|US

Zara founder Ortega buys Florida warehouse for $113 million

Amancio Ortega, the founder of Zara owner Inditex, has increased his bet on logistics real estate in the United States with the acquisition of a warehouse in Hialeah, Florida, for $

Zara founder Ortega buys Florida warehouse for $113 million
Business|Economy|News|US

US consumer confidence perks up in December

U.S. consumer confidence increased more than expected in December amid optimism about the labor market, which could help to underpin the economy early next year.

US consumer confidence perks up in December
News|World

Houthi leader threatens to attack US warships if Washington targets Yemen

The leader of Yemen's Houthis warned on Wednesday they would strike U.S. warships if the Iranian-backed militia was targeted by Washington, which this week set up a multinational

Houthi leader threatens to attack US warships if Washington targets Yemen
Business|Europe|Technology

Uber to raise minimum wage for drivers in France

Uber Technologies will raise the minimum wage it pays drivers in France as part of a wider agreement between ride-hailing companies and driver representatives in the country, the company

Uber to raise minimum wage for drivers in France
Business|Economy|Finance|US

FDIC-run Signature Bridge Bank sells 20% stake in entity holding $9 billion CRE portfolio

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as the receiver of the failed Signature Bank, said on Wednesday it has sold a 20% equity stake in the entity that holds a $9 billion real estate

FDIC-run Signature Bridge Bank sells 20% stake in entity holding $9 billion CRE portfolio
Business|Economy|Health|News|US

Enrollment for 2024 Obamacare plans 33% higher than last year

More than 15.3 million Americans have signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for 2024, a 33% increase from this time last year, according to data released by

Enrollment for 2024 Obamacare plans 33% higher than last year
MidEast|News|US|World

Biden says new Gaza hostage deal not expected soon

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he did not expect an Israel-Hamas deal for the release of hostages held in Gaza to be struck soon.

Biden says new Gaza hostage deal not expected soon
Business|Finance|US

US DOJ, consumer bureau sue Texas developer for predatory lending

Federal prosecutors and the top U.S. agency for consumer financial protection are suing a Texas real estate developer they accused of targeting thousands of Hispanic borrowers in a

US DOJ, consumer bureau sue Texas developer for predatory lending
Business|Finance

Spain's Santander to buy stake in U.S. real estate portfolio for $1.1 billion

Spain's Santander on Wednesday announced it had clinched a transaction with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to acquire a 20% stake in a U.S. real estate asset

Spain's Santander to buy stake in U.S. real estate portfolio for $1.1 billion
Environment|Technology|US

US new vehicle fuel economy hits record high in 2022 -EPA

The fuel efficiency of the U.S. new vehicle fleet hit a record high in 2022 with the highest yearly improvement in nine years to an average of 26 miles per gallon (mpg), as the

US new vehicle fuel economy hits record high in 2022 -EPA

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