Category: strikes

  • Bitcoin Struggles To Hold $100,000 As China Strikes Back With US Import Tariffs

    This article is also available in Spanish. Bitcoin (BTC) enjoyed a summary of relief yesterday, as the United States launched 25 % commercial tariffs on Mexico and Canada for a month. However, the United States continued a 10 % tariff for China, prompting reprisal measures from Beijing. The escalation has…

  • Christmas rail travel at risk as staff shortages and strikes loom

    Travel plans over the festive season are under threat as the UK Rail Minister warns of staff shortages and a new strike by Avanti West Coast train managers. Lord Peter Hendy, speaking before the House of Commons Transport Select Committee, expressed concern that falling staffing levels could disrupt Christmas train…

  • Regev strikes deal with Treasury on congestion charge

    Disagreements between Transportation Minister Miri Regev and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich tend to arise when they come to negotiate the state budget. In the government meeting on the budget last week, they exchanged blows over the decision to raise public transportation tariffs, but in closed negotiating rooms they actually reached…

  • Regev strikes deal with Treasury on congestion charge

    Disagreements between Transportation Minister Miri Regev and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich tend to arise when they come to negotiate the state budget. In the government meeting on the budget last week, they exchanged blows over the decision to raise public transportation tariffs, but in closed negotiating rooms they actually reached…

  • Israel Strikes Targets Across Iran, Expanding Their Conflict

    Breadcrumb links BMN Business Israeli fighter jets launched airstrikes on military targets across Iran early Saturday, fulfilling a pledge by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to respond to a missile barrage three weeks ago, stoking fear of open conflict between the longtime rivals. Article writer: Bloomberg News Dan Williams, Omar Tamu…

  • Israeli strikes kill 29 people in Gaza, medics say, as tanks push deeper in the north By Reuters

    Written by Nidal Al-Maghribi CAIRO (Reuters) – Israeli military strikes on the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed at least 29 Palestinians and forces continued their incursion into the Jabalia area, where international relief agencies say thousands of people are trapped, medics said. Residents said that Israeli forces continued to bomb…

  • Israeli strikes kill 29 people in Gaza, medics say, as tanks push deeper in the north By Reuters

    Written by Nidal Al-Maghribi CAIRO (Reuters) – Israeli military strikes on the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed at least 29 Palestinians and forces continued their incursion into the Jabalia area, where international relief agencies say thousands of people are trapped, medics said. Residents said that Israeli forces continued to bomb…

  • Heavy strikes shake Beirut as Israel expands Lebanon campaign By Reuters

    Written by Maya Gebaili and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) – The southern suburb of Beirut was hit by successive massive strikes late Saturday into Sunday, sending rumbles across the city and causing flashes of red and white for about 30 minutes that could be seen from above, Reuters witnesses said.…

  • REUTERS: US military carries out strikes against multiple Houthi targets in Yemen

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  • Exclusive-Vista Outdoor strikes deal to sell itself in two parts for $3.4 billion By Reuters

    Written by Anirban Sen and Abigail Somerville NEW YORK (Reuters) – Vista Outdoor (NYSE:) agreed on Friday to sell itself in parts to separate buyers for a total of $3.35 billion, including debt, after fending off a hostile rival that has pursued the sporting goods and ammunition maker for months.…

  • Exclusive-Vista Outdoor strikes deal to sell itself in two parts for $3.4 billion By Reuters

    Written by Anirban Sen and Abigail Somerville NEW YORK (Reuters) – Vista Outdoor (NYSE:) agreed on Friday to sell itself in parts to separate buyers for a total of $3.35 billion, including debt, after fending off a hostile rival that has pursued the sporting goods and ammunition maker for months.…

  • Novo Nordisk has mitigation plans to minimize disruption from port strikes, CNBC reports By Reuters

    (Reuters) – Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk (NYSE:) has mitigation plans to reduce or prevent any interruptions in its production due to U.S. seaport strikes, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing a company spokesperson. The report added that the famous pharmaceutical manufacturers, Wegovy and Ozempic, are planning to ship their products to…

  • Israel strikes Hezbollah HQ and targets its leader

    Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah The main target of the latest Israeli air strike on Beirut is said to be Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. The main headquarters is said to be located below the residential buildings. Israeli army spokesman Daniel Hagari said: He said: “Moments ago, the Israeli Defense Forces carried…

  • Dollar strengthens versus yen as BOJ strikes cautious stance on rate hikes By Reuters

    By Chibuike Ojoh and Linda Pasquini NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar rose against the yen on Friday to a two-week high after the Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged and signaled it was in no rush to raise them again. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said at…

  • Buterin Withdraws 760 ETH As Market Turmoil Strikes Ethereum

    This article is also available in Spanish. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin was recently in the news after withdrawing 760 ETH – a move that sparked speculation about what such external transactions to his wallet could do to the Ethereum market. Related reading The transactions are part of a broader trend…

  • Buterin Withdraws 760 ETH As Market Turmoil Strikes Ethereum

    This article is also available in Spanish. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin was recently in the news after withdrawing 760 ETH – a move that sparked speculation about what such external transactions to his wallet could do to the Ethereum market. Related reading The transactions are part of a broader trend…

  • Hezbollah chief says Sunday attack on Israel went as planned, further strikes possible By Reuters

    BEIRUT (Reuters) – Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday his group would assess the impact of its missile and drone attack on Israeli military targets earlier in the day before deciding whether to carry out further attacks to avenge its slain commander. The leader of the Lebanese militant…

  • Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza after Blinken ends visit with truce deal still elusive By Reuters

    Written by Nidal Al-Maghribi and James Mackenzie CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 50 Palestinians in the past 24 hours, Palestinian health authorities said on Wednesday, as the military said its forces continued to target militants and seize weapons and ammunition. As the…

  • Bitcoin Strikes A Chord At The Bottom

    Bitcoin has gained 6% since breaking above the $53,000 price zone on July 5. However, while the cryptocurrency is now Showing a short-term uptrendIt is important to note that Not out of the woods Until now. Related reading There are still some serious resistance levels that could keep Bitcoin confined…

  • Bitcoin Strikes A Chord At The Bottom

    Bitcoin has gained 6% since breaking above the $53,000 price zone on July 5. However, while the cryptocurrency is now Showing a short-term uptrendIt is important to note that Not out of the woods Until now. Related reading There are still some serious resistance levels that could keep Bitcoin confined…