Today: November 14, 2024
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Jack Smith plans to step down as special counsel before Trump takes office, NYT reports

U.S.

Jack Smith plans to step down as special counsel before Trump takes office, NYT reports
MidEast|US|World

US wants extended pauses in fighting in Gaza, Blinken says

U.S.

US wants extended pauses in fighting in Gaza, Blinken says
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

South Korea says North Korean soldiers are fighting Ukraine forces

North Korean soldiers have engaged in combat operations against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, South Korea's spy agency said on Wednesday.

Economy|Europe|Finance

Bank of England's Mann sees inflation pressure keeping rates high

High inflation in Britain has not been vanquished and it is more likely to overshoot than undershoot Bank of England forecasts over the medium term, BoE interest

Bank of England's Mann sees inflation pressure keeping rates high
Business|Economy|Finance

China unveils tax incentives to revive struggling property sector

China unveiled tax incentives on home and land transactions on Wednesday, aiming to support the crisis-hit property market by increasing demand and easing developers' financial

China unveils tax incentives to revive struggling property sector
Economy|US|World

Bundesbank's Nagel: Trump tariffs could cost Germany 1% in economic output

New tariffs planned by U.S.

Bundesbank's Nagel: Trump tariffs could cost Germany 1% in economic output
Business|Economy|US

Taiwan central bank sees peril in Trump tariffs

Taiwan's central bank warned on Wednesday that it sees peril in the proposed trade policies of the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.

Taiwan central bank sees peril in Trump tariffs
Crime|Europe|World

Polish security services detain Belarusian suspected of attempted arson in Gdansk

Polish special services have detained a Belarusian citizen suspected of committing acts of sabotage by attempting to set fire to a building in Gdansk, the Internal Security Agency (

MidEast|World

Qatar's Emir to visit Turkey on Thursday, Turkish minister says

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will visit Turkey on Thursday for high-level meetings, Turkey's trade minister said on Wednesday, after Doha said at the weekend it

Qatar's Emir to visit Turkey on Thursday, Turkish minister says
Asia|Business|Economy

Indonesian bankers say growth, inflows could be hit by Trump's policies

Indonesia's growth and portfolio investment could be hit if planned policies of U.S.

Indonesian bankers say growth, inflows could be hit by Trump's policies
US|World

Israel presses airstrikes as Beirut awaits truce ideas

Israeli airstrikes pounded Beirut's Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, as Lebanon waited

Israel presses airstrikes as Beirut awaits truce ideas
Europe|US|World

ECB's Villeroy: Trump's economic agenda risks global economy, return of inflation

U.S.

ECB's Villeroy: Trump's economic agenda risks global economy, return of inflation
Business|Economy|Finance|Food

UK grocery sales growth slows as consumers wait for Christmas and Black Friday, says NIQ

British grocery sales growth slowed over the last month as shoppers held back spending in anticipation of upcoming Christmas festivities and Black Friday promotions, industry data

UK grocery sales growth slows as consumers wait for Christmas and Black Friday, says NIQ
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|US

Investors expect more growth and inflation after Trump win, BofA survey shows

Global investors changed their expectations on the global economy in the wake of Donald Trump's election win, and now see higher growth than they did before, as well as higher

Investors expect more growth and inflation after Trump win, BofA survey shows
Asia|Business|Finance

BNP lays off a dozen China dealmakers amid fee plunge

France's BNP Paribas has cut a dozen jobs in mainland China and Hong Kong, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, the latest among global banks to trim headcount

BNP lays off a dozen China dealmakers amid fee plunge
Business|Finance|Technology

Tencent signals slow AI monetisation; gaming drives 8% Q3 revenue growth

Chinese gaming and social media leader Tencent Holdings said its investment in artificial intelligence has yet to turn into significant revenue and may take several quarters to have

Tencent signals slow AI monetisation; gaming drives 8% Q3 revenue growth
Asia|Crime

Before Zhuhai attack, previous mass killings in China

The Zhuhai attack in which a driver in southern China ploughed his car into a crowd of people and killed 35 people, severely injuring dozens more, has put the spotlight on a recent

Before Zhuhai attack, previous mass killings in China
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

European shares edge lower as energy gains offset real estate, tech losses

European shares ended Wednesday on a dour note, with the STOXX 600 closing at a three-month low as rising energy shares countered real estate losses,

European shares edge lower as energy gains offset real estate, tech losses
Economy|Finance|US|World

Ukraine gets $1.35 billion from US for humanitarian, social programs, PM says

Ukraine has received a $1.35 billion grant from the United States and will direct the funds toward humanitarian and social programs, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Wednesday.

Ukraine gets $1.35 billion from US for humanitarian, social programs, PM says
Economy|Europe|Finance

Bank of France head Villeroy says he expects inflation to remain moderate in France

Bank of France head and European Central Bank (ECB) member Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Wednesday he expected inflation to remain moderate in France and that he anticipated

Bank of France head Villeroy says he expects inflation to remain moderate in France
Environment|World

What are they saying at the COP29 climate summit?

World leaders are speaking at the U.N. climate summit in Baku on Wednesday. 

What are they saying at the COP29 climate summit?
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Mizuho Financial Group to buy 15% of Rakuten Card for $1 billion

Japan's Mizuho Financial Group will take a 15% stake in Rakuten Group subsidiary Rakuten Card for 165 billion yen ($1.06 billion) in a further deepening of the two companies'

Mizuho Financial Group to buy 15% of Rakuten Card for $1 billion
Europe|US|World

Poland hails opening of US missile base as sign of its security

The United States opened a new air defence base in northern Poland on Wednesday, an event the European nation's president said

Poland hails opening of US missile base as sign of its security
Asia|Election|Political|World

Palau president wins second term, will seek to diversify tiny Taiwan ally's economy

The president of the Pacific Islands nation of Palau, Surangel Whipps Jr, was returned for a second term after a national election held last week, a final tally by the Palau Election

Palau president wins second term, will seek to diversify tiny Taiwan ally's economy
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Just Eat Takeaway offloads US unit Grubhub for $650 million, shares jump

Europe's biggest meal delivery firm Just Eat Takeaway said on Wednesday it had agreed to sell its U.S. unit Grubhub to Wonder at a steep

Just Eat Takeaway offloads US unit Grubhub for $650 million, shares jump

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