Today: November 15, 2024
Today: November 15, 2024

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Economy|Finance|US

Fed draws veil over post-election easing

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Faced with another monthly round of stubborn inflation and uncertainty about fiscal, tariff and immigration policy ahead, the Federal

Fed draws veil over post-election easing
MidEast|Political|World

Iran backs Lebanese government on ceasefire talks, advisor to Khamenei says

Iran will support any decision taken by the Lebanese government and Lebanon's "resistance" in current talks on a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, Ali Larijani, senior

Iran backs Lebanese government on ceasefire talks, advisor to Khamenei says
MidEast|World

Lebanese government prioritises implementation of UN Security Council resolution 1701

Lebanon's caretaker prime minister, Najib Mikati, said on Friday the Lebanese government prioritises the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701 in its

Lebanese government prioritises implementation of UN Security Council resolution 1701
Africa|Economy

Nigeria inflation rises for second month, spurred by food

Nigeria's inflation rate rose for the second straight month in October, advancing to 33.88% in annual terms from 32.70% in September mainly due to higher food

Nigeria inflation rises for second month, spurred by food
Uncategorized

Protesters demand leader's ouster in Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia

Protesters stormed the parliament of the Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia on Friday and demanded the resignation

Protesters demand leader's ouster in Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

China's Alibaba misses quarterly revenue estimates, beats on profit

Alibaba Group Holding missed analysts' estimates for second-quarter sales on Friday, as persistent economic uncertainty sapped consumer spending in

China's Alibaba misses quarterly revenue estimates, beats on profit
Entertainment|Europe

Prince Harry's lawsuit against Murdoch's UK group moves towards trial as others settle

Prince Harry will pursue his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers (NGN) over alleged unlawful activities by journalists and private investigators

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets

FTSE 100 slips as pharma stocks weigh

The main UK stock indexes slipped on Friday, with losses in AstraZeneca and GSK weighing on the blue-chip FTSE 100, while data showed Britain's economy contracted unexpectedly in September.

FTSE 100 slips as pharma stocks weigh
Europe

Germany's Scholz wants fractured parliament to act to shield top court from extremists

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said protecting the country's constitutional court from extremists and populists was a priority of his as his now-minority coalition seeks consensus in

Germany's Scholz wants fractured parliament to act to shield top court from extremists
Technology|World

Putin will look into YouTube disruptions, Kremlin says

President Vladimir Putin is looking into slow speeds and disruptions on YouTube in Russia after the country's top cinema official raised the matter with him, the Kremlin said on

Putin will look into YouTube disruptions, Kremlin says
Election|US

Rahm Emanuel weighs bid for DNC chair, Axios reports

U.S. envoy for Japan Rahm Emanuel is considering a run for chairman of the Democratic National Committee(DNC), Axios reported on Friday, citing three people with knowledge of the matter.

Rahm Emanuel weighs bid for DNC chair, Axios reports
Asia|Health

Muslims in Pakistan's smog-shrouded Punjab province pray for rain

Pakistan's Punjab province declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday, banning construction, shutting schools for another week and

Muslims in Pakistan's smog-shrouded Punjab province pray for rain
Crime|Europe|Health|Political

Croatian health minister arrested and fired over alleged graft

Croatian Health Minister Vili Beros was fired on Friday after being arrested on suspicion of corruption, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said.

Croatian health minister arrested and fired over alleged graft
Europe|World

Ukraine fights to liberate all its territory, defence minister says

Ukraine is fighting to liberate all territory captured by Russia in the last decade, and any claim that the country is shifting its focus in the war to prioritise security over land

Ukraine fights to liberate all its territory, defence minister says
Environment|Science|World

COP climate talks not fit for purpose and need reform, say climate leaders

A group of former leaders and climate experts said the annual U.N.

COP climate talks not fit for purpose and need reform, say climate leaders
Economy|Election|Finance|US

Citigroup warns Trump's policies may slow growth in emerging markets

Citigroup analysts anticipate that emerging market stocks will underperform compared to global peers following Donald Trump's recent victory in the U.S. presidential election, despite

Citigroup warns Trump's policies may slow growth in emerging markets
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

KKR raises tender offer price for Fuji Soft acquisition

Private equity firm KKR has raised its tender offer price for Fuji Soft by 7% to 9,451 yen ($60.86) a share, the Japanese software developer said on Friday, narrowly surpassing a

KKR raises tender offer price for Fuji Soft acquisition
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Fed's Powell declines to say if he would remain after chair term expires

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday declined to say whether he would remain at the U.S. central bank as a board member after his term as chief expires in May 2026.

Fed's Powell declines to say if he would remain after chair term expires
Europe|US|World

German government taps Greens politician to plan for Trump presidency

Germany's embattled minority government has named Greens politician Tobias Lindner as its transatlantic coordinator tasked with preparing for the second U.S. presidency of Donald

German government taps Greens politician to plan for Trump presidency
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Global equity funds see biggest weekly inflows in over a decade

Global equity funds saw the largest weekly net purchases in over a decade in the week to Nov. 13, driven by investor optimism that a decisive second-term mandate for Donald Trump would

Global equity funds see biggest weekly inflows in over a decade
Economy|Europe

Changes needed to German spending rules to support Ukraine, Scholz says

Changes are needed to Germany's spending cap to respond to the "financial emergency" of war in Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday, after the centre-

Changes needed to German spending rules to support Ukraine, Scholz says
Business|Election|Finance|Stock Markets

Crypto bulls and euro bears

Chip behemoth Nvidia is reporting quarterly results and global PMI data is rolling in as markets continue to digest the fallout from Donald Trump's U.S. presidential election win, with

Crypto bulls and euro bears
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Samsung Electronics plans $7.2 billion buyback after share price plunges

Samsung Electronics has decided to buy back shares worth 10 trillion won ($7.17 billion) over a one-year period to boost shareholder value, after shares plunged to more than four-year

Samsung Electronics plans $7.2 billion buyback after share price plunges
Crime|Europe|World

Ukraine detains Russian 'mole' in special forces, security service says

Ukraine's SBU security service said on Friday it had detained a special operations forces unit commander accused of disclosing plans of operations behind enemy lines to Russia's GRU

Asia|Political|World

China says Philippines sent supplies to disputed shoal

China said on Friday the Philippines had sent supplies to a warship grounded on Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed atoll in the South China Sea.

China says Philippines sent supplies to disputed shoal

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