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U.S.-led coalition blocks attacks at Conoco oil field in Syria -source

Air defence systems operated by U.S.-led coalition troops based in eastern Syria halted six drone attacks targeting their base at the Conoco oil field on Saturday, a security source

Crime|News|US

Nigeria's Access Bank Group CEO among six dead in California helicopter crash

Six people, including the group chief executive of one of Nigeria's largest lenders, were killed in a helicopter crash in Southern California on Friday, authorities said.

Asia|News|World

Indonesia scraps plan to buy Mirage fighter jets from Qatar

Indonesia has ditched a controversial plan to buy 733 million euros ($790 million) worth of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets previously used by Qatar, the defence ministry spokesperson

Europe|News|World

Russia launches drone attacks on Kyiv, southern Ukraine - Ukraine's military

Russia launched drone attacks overnight on Kyiv and southern Ukraine, injuring at least one civilian and damaging a gas pipeline and residential buildings in the river and sea port of

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Hamas armed wing says Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed two Israeli hostages, injured 8 others

Israeli strikes on the Gaza strip over the past 96 hours have killed two Israeli hostages and seriously injured eight others, Hamas' armed-wing Al Qassam Brigades said on Sunday over

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Jordan's King Abdullah participates in Gaza aid airdrop

Jordan's King Abdullah participated in an air drop of humanitarian aid to Gaza, state-owned Al Mamlaka broadcaster said on Sunday.

Business|Economy|Finance|US

US energy sector deals accelerate in quest for reserves

The consolidation wave in the U.S. energy sector that triggered $250 billion worth of deals in 2023 has stretched into this year, as companies look for opportunities to deploy their cash

US energy sector deals accelerate in quest for reserves
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Hamas armed wing says three Israeli hostages killed in Israeli airstrikes

Hamas' armed wing said on Monday that three of eight Israeli hostages who were seriously injured following Israeli airstrikes had died from their wounds.

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Former FirstEnergy executives, ex-regulator indicted in Ohio bribery scandal

Two former FirstEnergy Corp executives, including ousted CEO Chuck Jones, and a former state utility regulator have been indicted in a public corruption case linked to a legislative bill

Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Federal Realty Investment misses quarterly revenue expectations

Federal Realty Investment Trust fourth-quarter revenue from rental income fell short of market expectations on Monday, impacted by softer leasing demand at its mixed-use properties.

Business|Economy|Finance

Insurer Principal Financial's profit rises on higher premiums, investment income

Principal Financial Group reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Monday, thanks to higher premiums and income from investments.

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Waste management firm WM beats profit estimates on strong prices

Waste management firm WM reported fourth-quarter profit beating Wall Street estimates on Monday, supported by higher prices and sustained demand for garbage collection and disposal.

Crime|News|US

Union Pacific train in California strikes and kills person

Union Pacific's Amtrak train #AMT 541 struck and killed a "trespasser" in Alameda County, California, on Monday, according to a report by Union Pacific filed with the state's emergency

Business|Finance|US

Leidos sees 2024 profit largely above Wall Street on defense demand

U.S. defense company Leidos Holdings Inc on Tuesday provided a full-year profit target largely above Wall Street consensus, banking on demand for its products amid high geopolitical

Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

JetBlue shares soar as Icahn discloses stake

Shares of low-cost carrier JetBlue Airways surged 15% in premarket trading on Tuesday after activist investor Carl Icahn disclosed an about 10% stake in the airline.

JetBlue shares soar as Icahn discloses stake
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Incyte misses quarterly profit estimates due to higher costs

Incyte Corp on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates, hit by higher costs related to its products such as skin disorder drug Opzelura and forecast weak sales

MidEast|News|World

Nine gold miners missing in Turkey after landslide

Nine miners were missing after a landslide at an Anagold Mining operation in eastern Turkey on Tuesday, the energy ministry said, with rescue efforts under way.

Nine gold miners missing in Turkey after landslide
Business|Economy|Technology

Amazon, Mercado Libre may threaten e-commerce competition, Mexican regulator says

Mexican antitrust regulator Cofece on Tuesday said it had identified "possible barriers" to competition in the e-commerce market, with Amazon and Mercado Libre together

Crime|Sports|US

Man charged in theft of Jackie Robinson statue, police say not a hate crime

A 45-year-old man has been charged in the theft of a statue depicting pioneering baseball player Jackie Robinson, police said on Tuesday, adding that they believe the incident was not

Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Invitation Homes misses Q4 AFFO estimates as fixed expenses rise

Invitation Homes missed Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter adjusted funds from operation (AFFO) per share on Tuesday, as fixed expenses, including property tax, rose year-on-year.

Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Disneyland character performers announce plans to unionize

Performers of Disney's cartoon characters such as Mickey, Donald and Goofy at its Disneyland theme park are looking to join Actors' Equity Association, a labor union representing those who

Disneyland character performers announce plans to unionize
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Russia downs 9 Ukraine-launched drones, RIA agency reports

Russia's air defence systems destroyed nine Ukraine-launched drones over Russia's Belgorod and Voronezh regions, as well as over the Black Sea, RIA state news agency reported on Wednesday,

Business|News|US

Hawaiian Electric starts rolling outages due to loss of generators

Utility firm Hawaiian Electric said on Tuesday it had begun rolling outages on Hawaii Island due to the unavailability and reduced output from several large generators.

Business|Economy|Finance

Kraft Heinz misses fourth-quarter sales estimates

Kraft Heinz missed market expectations for fourth-quarter sales on Wednesday, as higher prices weighed on demand for its soups, sauces and meat cold cuts.

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CNH Industrial profit rises on higher prices

Agricultural and construction equipment maker CNH Industrial reported a higher quarterly profit on Wednesday, boosted by strong prices for its tractors and precision agriculture machinery.

CNH Industrial profit rises on higher prices

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