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US House Republicans nominate Steve Scalise for speaker -lawmaker

Republicans who control the U.S.

US House Republicans nominate Steve Scalise for speaker -lawmaker
Economy|Environment|News|Science

Global economic losses from extreme weather could hit $5 trln -Lloyd's

Global economic losses could reach $5 trillion under a "plausible increase" in extreme weather events linked to climate change that cause crop failures and food and water shortages,

Global economic losses from extreme weather could hit $5 trln -Lloyd's
News|World

NATO's Stoltenberg says he expects Israel to respond proportionately to Hamas attack

NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that while Israel has the right to defend itself against attacks, he expects the response to Hamas' weekend assault to

NATO's Stoltenberg says he expects Israel to respond proportionately to Hamas attack
News|US

US Senator Warren concerned Exxon's plan to buy Pioneer will raise costs

U.S.

US Senator Warren concerned Exxon's plan to buy Pioneer will raise costs
MidEast|News|US|World

Biden speaks with Israel's Netanyahu as US monitors situation

The United States is continuing to monitor the situation in Israel, U.S.

Biden speaks with Israel's Netanyahu as US monitors situation
Economy|Finance|News|US|World

Ukraine receives $1.15 billion grant from US under World Bank program

Ukraine received a $1.15 billion grant from the United States on Wednesday as part of the PEACE in Ukraine program, the Ukrainian finance ministry said.

Ukraine receives $1.15 billion grant from US under World Bank program
Business|Finance|US

Exxon pushes deeper into top US oilfield with $60 billion deal for Pioneer

Exxon Mobil has agreed to buy U.S. rival Pioneer Natural Resources in an all-stock deal valued at $59.5 billion that would make it the biggest producer in the Permian Basin.

Exxon pushes deeper into top US oilfield with $60 billion deal for Pioneer
MidEast|News|World

Netanyahu and Gantz agree to form emergency Israel government - statement

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence chief and centrist opposition party leader Benny Gantz have agreed to form an emergency government, a joint statement

Netanyahu and Gantz agree to form emergency Israel government - statement
Business|Finance|US

Marketmind: A window into the Fed's thinking

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper, editor, finance and markets breaking news Investors are always eager to get a look at the minutes from the Federal

Marketmind: A window into the Fed's thinking
Business|Entertainment|US

Disneyland, Disney World lift some park ticket prices

Walt Disney Co said on Wednesday it is raising some theme-park ticket prices for its Disneyland resort in California and Walt Disney World in Florida, weeks after the entertainment giant

Disneyland, Disney World lift some park ticket prices
MidEast|News|US|World

Putin says U.S. is inflaming Middle East by sending aircraft carrier group

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States on Wednesday of inflaming the Middle East by sending an aircraft carrier group to the region, saying "compromise solutions

Putin says U.S. is inflaming Middle East by sending aircraft carrier group
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

Powerball jackpot hits $1.73 billion, second largest in history

An estimated $1.73 billion is up for grabs in the multistate Powerball drawing on Wednesday night, the second-largest lottery jackpot in history. The drawing, set for 11 p.m.

Powerball jackpot hits $1.73 billion, second largest in history
Europe|News|World

Putin says some state had to be behind Nord Stream pipeline blasts in 2022

Blasts that destroyed the Nord Stream gas pipeline connecting Russia and Europe could not have been carried out without the backing of some government, Russian President Vladimir

Putin says some state had to be behind Nord Stream pipeline blasts in 2022
Economy|Finance|News|US

Fed's Bowman says US policy rate may need to rise further

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Wednesday repeated her view that despite "some progress" on inflation, the U.S. central bank will probably need to tighten monetary policy

Fed's Bowman says US policy rate may need to rise further
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Crypto token ether could rise five-fold by end-2026, StanChart says

Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, may rise more than five-fold in value by the end of 2026, according to global bank Standard Chartered, its latest prediction of rocketing

Crypto token ether could rise five-fold by end-2026, StanChart says
Business|Europe|Finance

OECD publishes treaty that would replace national digital taxes

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published a multilateral treaty on Wednesday that would replace a hodge-podge of national digital services taxes if

OECD publishes treaty that would replace national digital taxes
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Exxon to buy U.S. rival Pioneer Natural in $59.5 billion deal

Exxon Mobil said on Wednesday it would buy giant shale producer Pioneer Natural Resources in an all-stock deal valued at $59.5 billion, propelling the U.S. oil and gas producer to the top

Exxon to buy U.S. rival Pioneer Natural in $59.5 billion deal
Economy|Finance|US

Fed's Daly: Risks of doing too much vs too little 'roughly balanced'

With U.S. inflation down from its peak, the risk of raising interest rates too little no longer far outweighs the risk of raising rates too much, San Francisco Federal Reserve President

Fed's Daly: Risks of doing too much vs too little 'roughly balanced'
News|US

U.S. will support Ukraine for as long as it takes- Pentagon chief

U.S.

U.S. will support Ukraine for as long as it takes- Pentagon chief
Africa|News

Yellen sticks to view U.S. economy headed for soft landing

U.S.

Yellen sticks to view U.S. economy headed for soft landing
MidEast|News|World

Israeli shelling hits south Lebanon after rocket fire

Israeli shelling hit southern Lebanese towns on Wednesday in response to anti-tank rockets fired from Lebanon, as cross-border violence extended into a fourth day.

Israeli shelling hits south Lebanon after rocket fire
Business|Economy|Finance|News|World

World Bank's Banga: Interest rates to stay higher for longer

World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Wednesday interest rates will likely stay higher for longer and complicate investments for companies across the globe.

World Bank's Banga: Interest rates to stay higher for longer
Crime|MidEast|News|World

Israel killed at least 1,000 Gaza infiltrators, reinforcing nationwide - military

Israeli troops have killed at least 1,000 Palestinian gunmen who infiltrated from Gaza in incursions that began at the weekend, and have reinforced all communities in Israel as

Israel killed at least 1,000 Gaza infiltrators, reinforcing nationwide - military
Asia|Australia|Business|Economy

Chevron Australia, LNG unions make progress in talks - union official

Talks to halt the resumption of strikes at Chevron's two liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities in Australia made progress on Wednesday but stopped short of a deal to end months of

Chevron Australia, LNG unions make progress in talks - union official
Business|Finance|US

Walgreens names Tim Wentworth as its new CEO - WSJ

U.S. pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance will name Tim Wentworth as its new chief executive, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

Walgreens names Tim Wentworth as its new CEO - WSJ

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