Category: News
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Dow, S&P 500 edge higher with Trump tariffs, jobs report in focus
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The US dollar (DX=F, DX-Y.NYB) continued its recovery on Wednesday, adding gains after the currency was on track to hit a one-week low. This is after a report published by the Washington Post on Monday Which indicates that President-elect Donald Trump will not commit to a strict tariff plan. But…
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Kevin O’leary joins billionaire’s bid to buy TikTok as US ban deadline nears
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Kevin O’Leary, famous for his role as “Mr. Terrific” on US series Shark Tank, has revealed plans to join billionaire Frank McCourt’s consortium in a high-stakes effort to take over TikTok. The move comes amid mounting pressure on the Chinese-owned video platform, which could be banned in the US if…
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Blinken Rejects a Trump Greenland Grab as ‘Not Going to Happen’
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday in Paris that despite the hostile tone of President-elect Donald Trump, the US seizure of Greenland will never happen. Article writer: Bloomberg News Courtney McBride Published on January 8, 2025 • 2 min read You can save…
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Israel rises in world passport strength rankings
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Israeli passport balance: Shutterstock El Al adds flights to European cities after suspending its flights to Moscow Apartments for sale and rent The Israeli passport rose from 24th place in recent years following the Abraham Accords, and the US decision to allow Israel to join the Visa Waiver Program, Henley…
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A popular pick for cruise enthusiasts looking for promo financing
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Cruises are a popular way to travel because people visit multiple destinations in one trip. Today, cruise ships tend to offer as much entertainment on board as you’ll find in each port. One way to earn and save on your next cruise is to use a rewards credit card —…
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Piers Morgan quits Murdoch empire to build Uncensored brand independently on YouTube
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Piers Morgan has parted ways with Rupert Murdoch’s media empire in a move aimed at expanding his popular Uncensored YouTube show, ending months of speculation about his future at News UK. The outspoken broadcaster will now operate independently, having taken ownership of its uncensored brand and 3.6 million strong subscriber…
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US analysts list Teva, Wix in 2025 top picks
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Two Israeli stocks were included in the 2025 top picks list of US analysts. Choose Bank of America Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (New York Stock Exchange: Tifa; level: Tifa as one of its top picks in its survey of biopharmaceuticals while Cantor Fitzgerald chose the website building platform company WEX.COM…
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures retreat amid report Trump could tap emergency powers for tariffs
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US stock futures fell on Wednesday as investors digested a report President-elect Donald Trump is considering declaring a national economic emergency to pave the way for the proposed tariffs. S&P 500 (ES=F) and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) futures fell nearly 0.3%, reversing earlier premarket gains. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures…
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Asda’s Christmas slip leaves it trailing rivals amid growing competition
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Debt-laden Asda has emerged as the weakest performer among Britain’s biggest supermarkets this festive season, with new data from Kantar showing a sharp 5.8 per cent drop in sales over the 12 weeks to December 29, leading to a decline in… Market share from 13.5 percent to 13.5 percent. 12.5…
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Calibre Delivers Record Q4 Gold Production of 76,269 Ounces; 2025 Gold Production Expected to Significantly Increase as Valentine Gold Mine, Canada Remains on Track for First Gold During Q2, 2025
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This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Published Jan 08, 2025 • 11 minute…
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Abolish benefits for injuries on way to work, c’ttee says
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In what would be a radical change, an inter-ministerial committee headed by Labor Ministry Director General Yisrael Ozan and National Insurance Institute Deputy Director for Disability and Rehabilitation Affairs Yarona Shalom recommended derecognising accidents that occur on the way to work as accidents. People injured in such accidents will no…
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Abolish benefits for injuries on way to work, c’ttee says
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In what would be a radical change, an inter-ministerial committee headed by Labor Ministry Director General Yisrael Ozan and National Insurance Institute Deputy Director for Disability and Rehabilitation Affairs Yarona Shalom recommended derecognising accidents that occur on the way to work as accidents. People injured in such accidents will no…
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Oil rises on tighter OPEC supply, US jobs data
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Written by Ghislaine Lehr SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Wednesday as supplies from Russia and members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) tightened, while data showing an unexpected increase in the number of job vacancies in the United States pointed to expanding economic activity and…
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Firms slash jobs at quickest rate in four years following budget tax hikes
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Companies shed jobs at the fastest pace in four years last month after rising staffing costs and growing uncertainty from the fall budget dented confidence, according to the latest S&P Global data. Excluding pandemic-era figures, the decline in headcount was the steepest in more than 15 years, with nearly a…
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BTCC Exchange Hosts Three Engaging AMAs During OG Week Campaign to Explore Meme Coin Trends for 2025
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Article content Vilnius, Lithuania, January 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – BTCC Stock Exchangea leading cryptocurrency trading platform, hosted three insightful AMA sessions focusing on the exciting world of memes and crypto trends for 2025 during its recent OG Week campaign. These sessions delved into the world of cryptocurrencies, exploring their…
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Elbit wins German army PULS artillery system tender – report
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The German military continues its extensive defense procurement in Israel and has selected PULS rocket artillery systems manufactured by Elbit Systems, after intense competition from an American competitor, Defense News reported this week. According to the report, the German Parliament has approved the first tranche of €65 million for the…
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Queens Nephew warns of ‘material uncertainty’ over Quintessentially’s future as £15m loan deadline looms
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In essence, the concierge service, which was co-founded by Sir Ben Elliott – the Queen Consort’s nephew – warned that “material uncertainty” remained surrounding its ability to continue as a going concern, despite recording higher sales and narrowing losses in its latest financial year. Newly filed accounts for Quintessentially (UK)…
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Israeli startups encourage employees to sell shares
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There seems to be a new trend taking hold in Israel’s technology sector. After a year of near-total stagnation, the secondary trade in private technology companies is coming back to life, but this time with an interesting twist: entrepreneurs themselves are leading the movement. “This is a precedent we haven’t…
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Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Stock Forecasts
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summary We have three strategic asset allocation models, based on risk tolerance: conservative, growth, and aggressive. We make tactical adjustments to the models based on our forecasts for various sectors of the capital markets. This is a discussion of the growth portion of the models. December was a challenging month…
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Festive golden quarter falls short for UK retailers as shoppers hold back
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Britain’s retailers were dealt another blow after budget-conscious consumers reined in their Christmas spending, disappointing hopes for a bumper festive season and leaving the ‘golden quarter’ with only weak growth. Figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and retail sales watchdog KPMG show that overall sales rose by just 0.4…