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Marketmind: Oil up but restrained on Mideast jolt

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The weekend's Middle East shock adds another confusing twist to an already complicated global markets picture, but the initial jump

Marketmind: Oil up but restrained on Mideast jolt
Election|Europe|News

Kremlin: Russia must hold 2024 presidential vote on schedule despite Putin ally comment

The Kremlin believes Russia's presidential and parliamentary elections should be held on schedule irrespective of the "special military operation" in Ukraine, presidential spokesman

Kremlin: Russia must hold 2024 presidential vote on schedule despite Putin ally comment
Economy|Finance|US

Tighter financial conditions could leave less for Fed to do, Logan says

The recent rise in long-term U.S.

Tighter financial conditions could leave less for Fed to do, Logan says
MidEast|News|World

Factbox-What are global firms with presence in Israel doing after Hamas attack

Several global companies have temporarily shut some operations in Israel and asked their employees to work from home after the country came under a surprise attack by Palestinian Islamist

Factbox-What are global firms with presence in Israel doing after Hamas attack
Americas|News|Political|US|World

In u-turn, Mexico president to meet Biden at November APEC summit

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday that he has decided after all to meet with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden between Nov. 14-15 on the sidelines of

In u-turn, Mexico president to meet Biden at November APEC summit
News|World

British, French, German, U.S. leaders to discuss Middle East situation in call

The leaders of the United States, Britain, France and Germany are expected to discuss the situation in Israel and the Palestinian Territories on Monday evening, German Chancellor

British, French, German, U.S. leaders to discuss Middle East situation in call
Election|MidEast|News|US|World

Factbox-What have US presidential candidates said about Hamas' attack on Israel?

U.S. presidential contenders have thrown their support behind Israel after Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched a surprise attack on the country.

Factbox-What have US presidential candidates said about Hamas' attack on Israel?
Election|News|Political|US

Factbox-Democratic candidates running for US president in 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden, who took office in early 2021, faces little opposition in his bid for the Democratic Party nomination in the 2024 presidential election.

Factbox-Democratic candidates running for US president in 2024
Business|Health|US

U.S. employers covering weight-loss drugs could nearly double in 2024 - survey

The number of U.S. employers who cover obesity medications, including Wegovy from Novo Nordisk that belongs to a class of GLP-1 drugs, could nearly double next year, according to a

U.S. employers covering weight-loss drugs could nearly double in 2024 - survey
Business|Economy|Travel|US

Thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers to picket MGM, Caesars casinos

The unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas on Monday said thousands of workers will picket MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment casinos on the Las Vegas strip.

Thousands of Las Vegas hospitality workers to picket MGM, Caesars casinos
MidEast|News|US|World

Iran is complicit but there is no direct evidence tying it to attacks in Israel, White House's Kirby says

Iran is complicit even though the United States has no intelligence or evidence that points to Iran's direct participation in attacks in Israel by Palestinian Islamist group

Iran is complicit but there is no direct evidence tying it to attacks in Israel, White House's Kirby says
Business|Health|US

Kaiser healthcare union says week-long strike possible early next month

The union for tens of thousands of workers at Kaiser Permanente, a leading non-profit hospital network and managed-care organization, said it may hold a one-week strike starting Nov. 1,

Kaiser healthcare union says week-long strike possible early next month
News|US|World

At least 11 American citizens killed in Israel, Biden says

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that at least 11 American citizens were among those killed in Israel following the weekend's attacks by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.

At least 11 American citizens killed in Israel, Biden says
Economy|News|World

U.N. held talks in Russia on Monday on grain, fertilizer exports

Top United Nations trade official Rebeca Grynspan met with Russian officials in Moscow on Monday for talks aimed at enabling the "unimpeded access" to global markets for

U.N. held talks in Russia on Monday on grain, fertilizer exports
Business|Entertainment|News

Hollywood writers union ratifies three-year labor contract after strike

Members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) approved a new three-year contract with major studios on Monday, five months after the union called a strike that plunged

Hollywood writers union ratifies three-year labor contract after strike
News|US

Blinken reiterates US support for Niger civilian govt in call with ousted leader

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Blinken reiterates US support for Niger civilian govt in call with ousted leader
Business|Entertainment|US

Hollywood's striking actors, studios to resume talks on Wednesday

Negotiators for the SAG-AFTRA actors' union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) met on Monday, the parties said in a joint statement.

Hollywood's striking actors, studios to resume talks on Wednesday
Asia|News|World

Taiwan seeks 'peaceful coexistence' with China, president says

Taiwan seeks "peaceful coexistence" with China with free and unrestricted interaction between people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday in

Taiwan seeks 'peaceful coexistence' with China, president says
Asia|News|US|World

US aircraft carrier due to arrive in South Korea on Thursday

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan is expected to dock at the South Korean port of Busan this week, South Korea's defence ministry said on Tuesday.

US aircraft carrier due to arrive in South Korea on Thursday
News|Political|US|World

Blinken discussed US support with Israeli Foreign Minister

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed U.S. support for Israel in a call with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, the State Department said in a statement early Tuesday.

Blinken discussed US support with Israeli Foreign Minister
Europe|News|US|World

Russia attacks Ukraine with 36 drones - Ukraine's Air Force

Russia launched 36 overnight drone attacks on Ukraine, Ukraine's Air Force said on Tuesday, adding that its air defence systems destroyed 27 of the air weapons.

Russia attacks Ukraine with 36 drones - Ukraine's Air Force
MidEast|News|World

North Korea blames Israel for causing bloodshed in Gaza

North Korean state media on Tuesday blamed Israel for causing bloodshed in Gaza, weighing in the military clashes between Israel and the Islamist group Hamas for the first time.

North Korea blames Israel for causing bloodshed in Gaza
News|World

Israeli military revises call on Gazans to flee to Egypt

The Israeli military revised on Tuesday a recommendation by one of its spokespeople that Palestinians fleeing its air strikes in the Gaza Strip head to Egypt, saying in a follow-

Israeli military revises call on Gazans to flee to Egypt
MidEast|News|World

Israeli military says U.S. assistance may stave off regional escalation

U.S. naval deployments close to Israel as it battles Hamas in the Gaza Strip may stave off any regional escalation, an Israeli military spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that

Israeli military says U.S. assistance may stave off regional escalation
Business|Finance|US

California regulator proposes $45 million penalty for PG&E over 2021 Dixie fire

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on Monday proposed a $45 million shareholder-funded penalty against Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for its connections to the

California regulator proposes $45 million penalty for PG&E over 2021 Dixie fire

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