Category: News
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Eleven dead after school bus hits students, parents in eastern China By Reuters
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Eleven people were killed in China’s eastern Shandong province on Tuesday after a school bus lost control at a busy pedestrian intersection, state broadcaster CCTV reported. Horrific footage showed bodies lying on the road and trapped under the bus. The accident killed six parents and five…
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Asian Stocks Erase Gains as Dollar Resumes Rally: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks were steady and the dollar and yen rose against their peers in a sign of defensiveness as traders brace for U.S. data later this week that will offer clues on an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Most Read from Bloomberg Stocks in Australia, Hong Kong…
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Asia markets in red, investors access South Korea’s inflation data; eyes on US jobs report
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never Asia-Pacific stock markets were mostly in the red on Tuesday, driven by investor reactions to the latest inflation data from South Korea. Traders are now awaiting U.S. payrolls data, due on Friday, along with local data from China, including a fresh set of purchasing managers’ indices. The figures are…
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: USD/JPY heads up to 147.20, drops back under 147.00
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Eyal Waldman: You cannot make hostages a political issue
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After the local labor court ordered the general strike to end today, Eyal Waldman, one of the founders of the Business Forum and the Emergency Forum for the Release of Hostages, has no plans to stop his activity. “We will make decisions on a daily basis about how to proceed,…
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Venezuela issues arrest warrant for opposition leader Gonzalez, AG says By Reuters
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Written by Vivian Sequeira and Mayla Armas CARACAS (Reuters) – A Venezuelan court has issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, accusing him of conspiracy and other crimes amid a dispute over whether he or President Nicolas Maduro won July’s election, the attorney general’s office said on Monday.…
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Exclusive-Elliott now owns enough of Southwest Airlines to call special meeting
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By Svea Herbst Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Elliott Investment Management Inc now owns 10% of Southwest Airlines Co’s common stock, exceeding the threshold that allows the hedge fund to call a private meeting at the airline, a person familiar with the matter said. The news comes days before the…
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Kamala Harris says US Steel should remain independent (NYSE:X)
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Juicecack Update at 6:30pm: Harris adds comments. Vice President Kamala Harris said that U.S. Steel (New York Stock Exchange:X) must remain locally owned and operated during a visit to Pittsburgh on Monday, a potential issue for Nippon Steel’s (OTCPK: NISTF) planned $14 billion deal. Harris made Comments made at a…
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How hobby, passion keep Seema Devani’s urban oasis alive
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When Sima Divani started working with plants and flowers, it was not by chance, but rather a passion she acquired since childhood. “I have loved flowers since I was a little girl. I studied floristry and then moved into botany, it’s a combination of hobby and passion,” says Ms. Devaney.…
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How self-storage can support your e-commerce business
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The rapid growth of e-commerce presents exciting opportunities but also poses significant challenges, especially when it comes to inventory management. Many Guernsey entrepreneurs start by storing their products at home, using spare rooms, basements or garages. While this may be sufficient in the early stages, it often becomes impractical as…
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UK suspends some arms exports to Israel
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The British Foreign Office announced today during a parliamentary debate that the British government has decided to partially suspend arms exports to Israel due to the war in Gaza. The government took this decision after a review lasting almost two months, which found that British arms and defence exports “may…
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US seizes Venezuelan president’s plane in Dominican Republic By Reuters
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By Matt Spitalnick and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has seized an aircraft used by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and flown it from the Dominican Republic to Florida after determining that its purchase violated U.S. sanctions, the Justice Department said on Monday. The seizure of the plane…
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Stocks Hover as Traders Brace for September Swings: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Global stocks rose to near record highs on Monday as investors braced for what is typically the most challenging month for equities. Most Read from Bloomberg The pan-European STOXX 600 index pared most of its earlier losses after closing at a record high on Friday. Volkswagen AG rose…
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NSE to open fractional investment in stocks by December 31
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The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) now plans to introduce a new trading platform by December 31, 2024 that will allow retail investors to buy a percentage or share of shares instead of paying the full price. Under the new system, known as fractional investment, an investor will be allowed to…
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REA group eyes £4.4bn takeover bid for Rightmove
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Australian property giant REA Group, backed by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, is considering a £4.4bn bid to buy Rightmove, the UK’s leading online property portal. REA Group, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, operates prominent real estate platforms such as realestate.com.au in Australia, and is expanding into markets across Asia,…
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FIMI sells TAT Technologies stake for NIS 129m
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Israeli private investment company FIMI Investment Opportunities FundsApple, led by founder and CEO Ishai Davidi, has benefited from the upward momentum in the company’s stock price. Tat Technologies (TASE: TATT; Nasdaq: TATT) to sell a 25% stake for NIS 129 million. TAT shares have doubled in value over the past…
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FIMI sells TAT Technologies stake for NIS 129m
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Israeli private investment company FIMI Investment Opportunities FundsApple, led by founder and CEO Ishai Davidi, has benefited from the upward momentum in the company’s stock price. Tat Technologies (TASE: TATT; Nasdaq: TATT) to sell a 25% stake for NIS 129 million. TAT shares have doubled in value over the past…