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White House: US vice president's plane diverted because of storm

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris's plane, Air Force Two, was diverted on its way back from Atlanta on Tuesday because of weather conditions, her office said.

White House: US vice president's plane diverted because of storm
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Taiwan's de facto ambassador to US meets US House speaker

Taiwan's de facto ambassador to the United States met on Tuesday with U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson, Taiwan's foreign ministry said on Wednesday.

Taiwan's de facto ambassador to US meets US House speaker
Asia|News|World

Factbox-Key facts on Taiwan-China relations ahead of Taiwan elections

Taiwan goes to the polls on Saturday to elect a new president and parliament.

Factbox-Key facts on Taiwan-China relations ahead of Taiwan elections
Business|Finance|Technology

Tesla launches updated Model 3 in North America

Tesla on Wednesday launched the updated version of its Model 3 sedan in North America and kept the prices unchanged, according to the company's website and a post on X.

Tesla launches updated Model 3 in North America
Economy|Finance

Cen banks to intervene more in bond markets; regulation needs review - ICMA study

Central banks will have to intervene more frequently in government bond markets and policymakers should review prudential regulation to make the market more resilient, a provisional study

Cen banks to intervene more in bond markets; regulation needs review - ICMA study
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BlackRock lowers fee for planned spot bitcoin ETF

BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, said on Wednesday it was lowering the fee on its proposed spot bitcoin exchange traded fund to 0.25% from 0.30%.

BlackRock lowers fee for planned spot bitcoin ETF
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Marketmind: Japan shines as Wall St eyes CPI, bitcoin swings

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Roaring Japanese stocks at 21st century highs shone in an otherwise subdued day for world markets, with Wall St bracing for

Marketmind: Japan shines as Wall St eyes CPI, bitcoin swings
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Turkish competition board to fine Meta Platforms $160,000 per day

Turkey's competition authority said on Wednesday that it had decided to fine Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc 4.8 million lira ($160,000) a day for failing to provide sufficient

Turkish competition board to fine Meta Platforms $160,000 per day
Economy|News|US

Fitch no longer expects a US recession, forecasts three rate cuts

Credit rating agency Fitch no longer forecasts a U.S. recession this year due to several signs of strength in the economy, Fitch Ratings’ Chief Economist Brian Coulton said in a

Fitch no longer expects a US recession, forecasts three rate cuts
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Wells Fargo Investment Institute bets on rate cuts, lifts 2024 S&P 500 target

Wells Fargo Investment Institute (WFII) boosted its 2024 year-end target for the S&P 500, citing an improved economic outlook and expectations of interest-rate cuts through the year.

Wells Fargo Investment Institute bets on rate cuts, lifts 2024 S&P 500 target
Europe|News|World

NATO pledges further major military, economic aid to Ukraine

NATO allies in a meeting with Ukraine have made it clear they will continue to provide the country with major military, economic, and humanitarian aid in the face of Russia's

NATO pledges further major military, economic aid to Ukraine
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Protest at Chile's lithium salt flats snarls roads to SQM, Albemarle

A protest by several hundred people in northern Chile on Wednesday blocked access to the Atacama salt flat, the world's largest lithium deposit where domestic producer SQM and U.S

Protest at Chile's lithium salt flats snarls roads to SQM, Albemarle
Crime|News|US

US Sen. Menendez asks judge to dismiss corruption, foreign agent charges

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez on Wednesday asked a judge to dismiss a criminal indictment charging him with corruption and illegally acting as an agent of the Egyptian government.

US Sen. Menendez asks judge to dismiss corruption, foreign agent charges
Business|Entertainment|Finance

Skydance Media CEO exploring all-cash bid to take control of Paramount - WSJ

Skydance Media CEO David Ellison is exploring an all-cash bid to acquire entertainment giant Paramount Global's parent National Amusements, the Wall Street Journal said in a report on

Skydance Media CEO exploring all-cash bid to take control of Paramount - WSJ
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Multiple spot bitcoin ETFs to begin trading on Thursday - Cboe

Multiple issuers' spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will begin trading on Thursday, the Cboe exchange said on Wednesday.

Multiple spot bitcoin ETFs to begin trading on Thursday - Cboe
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US State Dept OKs possible Tomahawk weapons system support sale to Australia

The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of Tomahawk weapons system support services and related equipment to Australia for $250 million, U.S.

US State Dept OKs possible Tomahawk weapons system support sale to Australia
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Pentagon's Austin in good condition in hospital, release date uncertain -statement

U.S.

Pentagon's Austin in good condition in hospital, release date uncertain -statement
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Citigroup to report $780 million in restructuring charges, $1.3 billion reserve build on currencies in Q4

Citigroup has announced a combined $2.1 billion in charges and reserve builds for the fourth quarter, according to a filing on Wednesday.

Citigroup to report $780 million in restructuring charges, $1.3 billion reserve build on currencies in Q4
Asia|Election|News|World

North Korea may sell new missiles to Russia, South's defense minister says -Yonhap

North Korea may be poised to provide a new type of missiles to Russia, and may conduct further weapons tests to escalate tensions ahead of South Korean and U.S. elections, South

North Korea may sell new missiles to Russia, South's defense minister says -Yonhap
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US ITC opposes Apple's motion for stay pending appeal in smartwatches case

The U.S.

US ITC opposes Apple's motion for stay pending appeal in smartwatches case
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Biden met with sister of Paul Whelan, American detained in Russia, White House says

President Joe Biden met on Wednesday with the sister of Paul Whelan, the former U.S. Marine detained in Russia, the White House said.

Biden met with sister of Paul Whelan, American detained in Russia, White House says
Asia|Crime|News|US

US, Chinese officials discuss law enforcement issues including fentanyl

Senior U.S. and Chinese officials, in a virtual meeting on Wednesday, discussed cooperating on law enforcement issues including the illicit flow of synthetic drugs such as

US, Chinese officials discuss law enforcement issues including fentanyl
News|World

UN Security Council demands Houthis stop Red Sea attacks

The U.N.

UN Security Council demands Houthis stop Red Sea attacks
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Netflix advertising chief says ad tier crosses 23 million monthly users - Variety

Netflix's ad-supported tier has reached more than 23 million global active users per month, the Variety magazine reported on Wednesday, quoting the streaming giant's advertising chief Amy

Netflix advertising chief says ad tier crosses 23 million monthly users - Variety
MidEast|News|World

Yemen's Houthis say UN resolution on navigation on the Red Sea is 'political game'

The head of Yemen's Houthi supreme revolutionary committee, Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, said on Thursday the UN resolution on navigation on the Red Sea is a "political game" and that the

Yemen's Houthis say UN resolution on navigation on the Red Sea is 'political game'

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