Today: November 12, 2026
Today: November 12, 2026

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California voters reject one-time wealth tax on billionaires

California voters reject one-time wealth tax on billionaires

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Anthropic's path from AI startup to industry-defining IPO

Anthropic on Tuesday kicked off the roadshow for its US initial public offering, seeking to raise up to $64.4 billion at $1 trillion valuation in what could be the first public

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Kyrgyz strongman Japarov bids for second term as president

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, who has cemented firm control over what was once Central Asia’s most democratic country, filed on Tuesday to run for a second term in an

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Anthropic's potential mega IPO joins ranks of world's biggest listings

Anthropic launched the roadshow for its hotly anticipated US initial public offering on Tuesday, bringing the Claude maker a step closer to a landmark debut that is set to test

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Heat-trapping carbon pollution drops, but scientists cite the Iran war rather than energy progress

Emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels decreased slightly this year due to the Iran war

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Maryland family determined to rebuild crabbing business after fire: "It's not a job, it's a lifestyle"

Maryland family determined to rebuild crabbing business after fire: "It's not a job, it's a lifestyle"

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Embraer raises 2026 revenue forecast after strong third quarter; shares jump

Brazilian planemaker Embraer on Tuesday raised its 2026 revenue forecast to between $8.4 billion and $8.6 billion, from a previous range of $8.2 billion to $8.5 billion,

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Fed's Waller plans to support at least a quarter-point rate hike in December

The Federal Reserve ought to raise short-term borrowing costs in December even if data shows inflation cooled last month, Fed Governor Christopher Waller

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European shares near record high as lower oil prices boost sentiment

Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 gained on Tuesday, hovering near a record high, as a sustained drop in oil prices and easing

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AI debt faces pressure as Democrats prepare to take over Congress

Bond investors are growing more cautious on debt tied to the artificial intelligence boom, highlighting concerns over the expected efforts of a

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Tesla Cybertruck is EV pickup market's latest casualty

Tesla’s move to discontinue its Cybertruck next year is perhaps the highest-profile flameout in a category that automakers had once hyped: huge electric pickups.

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Philippine VP Duterte's impeachment nears end as prosecutors stake case on unexplained wealth

Philippine prosecutors are focusing their impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte on a single allegation of unexplained wealth, dropping three

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Thousands of voters in Mississippi Senate race are trying to make their ballots count after state’s voter roll changes

Thousands of voters in Mississippi Senate race are trying to make their ballots count after state’s voter roll changes

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SoftBank books $7 billion quarterly loss on US data centre hit, financing costs

SoftBank Group, the Japanese investment giant with big bets on AI, said on Tuesday it had swung to a second-quarter net loss of $7 billion, hit hard by hefty

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Watches of Switzerland lifts outlook floor as US, UK demand remains strong

Luxury retailer Watches of Switzerland Group raised the lower end of its annual outlook on Tuesday following strong first-half trading driven by robust demand in the United States

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ECB may need to hike in Dec, chief economist says

The European Central Bank may need to raise interest rates in December, chief economist Philip Lane told Bloomberg on Tuesday, joining an already long list of

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BOE's Lombardelli does not rule out December rate hike, she tells the Guardian

Bank of England Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said she would not rule out the possibility of voting for a rate hike in December, but added that she did not have enough

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Millions fill Buenos Aires streets as Pope Leo hails strength of South American Church

Vast crowds thronged one of the main boulevards in Buenos Aires on Monday as Pope Leo hailed the strength of the Catholic Church in

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Honda raises full-year profit outlook, books $3 billion in EV-linked costs in Q2

Honda Motor on Tuesday raised its annual outlook by 20%, underpinned by robust US hybrid demand and a weak yen, even after it booked another $3 billion in

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China's trade surplus surpasses $1 trillion for a 2nd straight year, as exports surge 35%

China says its trade surplus exceeded $1 trillion for a 2nd straight year

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Japanese investors become net buyers of foreign bonds for the first time in three months

Japanese investors became net buyers of foreign bonds for the first time in three months in October as Treasury yields eased from early-October two-and-a-half-decade highs, while

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US consumer prices expected to have risen at slower pace in October

US consumer prices likely increased at a moderate pace in October, but inflation probably remained stubbornly high, leaving the Federal Reserve on

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Market rout tests BOJ's upbeat view of financial conditions

The recent volatile swings in global markets are putting greater attention on the Bank of Japan's assessment of financial conditions, a key component of its

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Australia's Qantas to axe 850 jobs in offshoring deal with Accenture

Qantas said on Tuesday it would cut 850 jobs in Australia and outsource some corporate functions to consulting firm Accenture as it adapts to the increased

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Anthropic IPO: Please try again

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A drop in oil prices has helped perk up risk appetite, sending stocks higher as investors shrug off the

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China's trade surplus soars past $1 trillion as AI boom powers exports

China's trade surplus surged past $1 trillion in the first 10 months as a global race to build AI infrastructure buoyed sales of high-tech

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Australia to launch AI safety regulator after OpenAI's breach of a government portal

Australia plans to create an artificial intelligence safety regulator in response to a breach of an Australian health department website by an OpenAI agent in June

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Australia to mandate AI breach reporting, create regulator after OpenAI breach

Australia will require artificial intelligence companies to report breaches and consider changes to criminal law to address "serious misconduct", Prime

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China October rare earth exports jump 2.7% from prior month

China's exports of rare earths rose 2.7% from the prior month, customs data showed on Tuesday.

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Billionaire tax measure on California ballot defeated

A billionaire tax that US Senator Bernie Sanders and other progressives championed as an antidote to economic inequality and a

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US extends Vietnam trade probe on intellectual property to end of February

The United States has extended a trade probe into Vietnam's intellectual property protections by three months until the end of February, the Office of the US Trade

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China's October crude oil imports rise to highest level since March

China’s October crude oil imports rose to their highest level since March this year, official data showed on Tuesday, after the country sharply

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China seeks high-tech upper hand in industry carrying 80% of global trade

When world leaders fly into the Chinese city of Shenzhen next week, they may catch a glimpse of China's vision for the future of global

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Saudi official inspects Aramco Riyadh office after Houthi attack

Saudi Arabia's deputy governor of Riyadh inspected an Aramco administrative building in the capital that was damaged in an attack by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group, state news

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US sues Lyft, alleges discrimination against disabled riders

The US Justice Department sued Lyft on Monday, alleging the ride-hailing ​services provider discriminated against passengers with disabilities,

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Japan September household spending slumps amid bad weather

Japanese household spending fell more than expected in September from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, marking a 10th straight month of

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UK retail spending shows modest growth ahead Black Friday, survey show

British retail spending grew modestly in October despite higher petrol prices and households cutting back on some categories of spending in anticipation of Black Friday

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Bank of Japan debated need for faster rate hikes, October summary shows

Some Bank of Japan policymakers called for speeding up the pace of interest rate hikes as underlying inflation reached the central bank's 2% target, a summary

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Trump says FBI is looking at Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with alleged Chinese agent

President Donald Trump says the FBI is investigating Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with an alleged Chinese government agent

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Trading Day: Broad rebound rally lifts all boats but Nvidia

Nov 9 - Wall Street stocks followed their European counterparts higher on Monday, in a robust tech-driven rebound dominated by chips.

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Senate advances energy permitting bill opposed by some Democrats, tribes

The US Senate voted to advance debate on a sweeping bipartisan energy permitting bill on Monday, handing a victory to Democratic Senators Martin Heinrich and Sheldon

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Colombia seeking large IMF loan, but no decision expected in coming weeks, sources say

Colombia is seeking a large lending arrangement with the International Monetary Fund, but no decision is expected in coming weeks, sources familiar with the talks said on Monday.

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Paraguay widens probe into collapsed digital bank and installs new central bank head

Paraguayan prosecutors widened an investigation into the collapse of digital lender ueno on Monday, raiding the firm's brokerage arm, as the government installed a new

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The Latest: Republican Rep. Thomas Massie files resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Outgoing U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has moved to force a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, focusing on the war in Iran

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Trump approval holds at 32%, near lowest of his career, Reuters Ipsos poll finds

President Donald Trump's approval rating held near the lowest level of his political career, depressed by national concerns over rising prices that tanked

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Canada says it is extending tariff relief on some US imports

Canada will extend until June 30, 2028 a program that offers relief on tariffs that Ottawa imposed on some US imports, Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said in a

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Lucid expands credit line from top investor by $1.75 billion amid turnaround

Lucid Group said on Monday a $1.75 billion increase in a loan facility from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), its largest investor, would

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US stocks rally and recover most of last week's losses as oil prices swing lower

U.S. stocks rallied and recovered most of their big loss from last week as oil prices swung lower

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SpaceX plans $24 billion gas power plant, data center project in Texas

SpaceX is planning a roughly $24 billion gas-fired power plant and super-compute facility in Starbase, Texas, according to a public hearing notice.

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PepsiCo to cut some jobs in North America

PepsiCo is cutting some jobs in its North America food and beverage business as part of a plan to streamline the unit.

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Boeing to cut 5% of commercial jet workforce amid production struggles

Boeing Commercial Airplanes plans to cut 5% of its workforce as it struggles to increase jetliner production output, the division's chief, Stephanie Pope,

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Wall St jumps as oil slide cools inflation worries; Nvidia slumps

US stocks rallied on Monday, as a drop in oil prices tempered inflation fears and helped the S&P 500 rebound from its biggest weekly

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Wall St executives should prepare for oversight under Senator Elizabeth Warren, aide says

Wall Street executives and major corporations "should preserve their documents and prepare to answer tough questions" as US Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren prepares

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France to dodge threat of year-end recession, central bank says

France is on course to avoid a recession in the final quarter of the year with business executives expecting activity to accelerate in November, the central bank said on

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Minneapolis streets reunited for foot traffic after nearly 50 years

Minneapolis streets reunited for foot traffic after nearly 50 years

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Trump envoys aim to persuade Russia to include Europe in negotiations on ending war with Ukraine

The White House aims to use talks with Ukrainian and Russian officials to persuade Moscow to agree to broader negotiations involving European officials

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UniCredit to win unconditional EU nod for Commerzbank deal, sources say

Italy's UniCredit is set to secure unconditional EU antitrust approval for its acquisition of Germany's second biggest bank

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Fed should move policy 'with care' as it responds to inflation, Barkin says

The US central bank should move its monetary policy "with care" as it maps a response to inflation that remains its greatest risk, Richmond

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Dollar slips against major currencies as Iran talks lift risk appetite

The dollar weakened against major currencies including the euro and yen on Monday as easing concerns about an escalation in the Iran war prompted investors

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At a Jackson store, high prices show why Mississippi US Senate race is so close

Maria Lopez sees the customers at the Mississippi grocery store she manages struggle to afford the basics.

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Stocks jump as oil tumbles, Nvidia falls amid internal probe

Major stock indexes rallied on Monday as Brent crude oil fell more than 5% after US President Donald Trump said he is

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Teachers strike in Paraguay to demand pension fund protections following bank's collapse

Thousands of public schoolteachers went on strike in Paraguay and took to the streets of several cities following the collapse of a major bank that resulted in the removal of the nation’s president last week

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US farm agency reorganization lacks transparency, federal watchdog says

The US Department of Agriculture did not provide documentation showing it analyzed potential harms from its agency-wide reorganization, which lacked

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NY Fed survey finds Americans more worried over future jobless levels

Americans last month grew more worried about the labor market outlook, according to a survey released on Monday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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French officials blame Iran for refrigerator hacks, vow retaliation

French officials on Monday accused Iran's Revolutionary Guards of responsibility for the cyberattacks that knocked out commercial

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Sable Offshore sinks to record low after warning of going-concern risk

Sable Offshore slumped 60.5% to a record low on Monday after the oil producer raised "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue as a going concern, citing strained liquidity

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Steel plant blast kills 16 in western Turkey

A blast at a steel and iron manufacturing plant in western Turkey on Monday killed 16 people, President Tayyip Erdogan said after a cabinet meeting. 

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Honda to build new $3 billion auto plant in Ohio, adding 2,000 jobs

Japanese automaker Honda Motor will build a new $3 billion auto plant in central Ohio to make hybrid vehicles, creating 2,000 jobs, it said on Monday.

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UN climate summit kicks off in Turkey after a disastrous year of extreme weather

World leaders, delegates and climate activists are in Antalya, Turkey, for a U.N. climate summit

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Syria, Jordan seek to mend ties after deadly airstrikes, sign cooperation deals

DAMASCUS, Nov 9 - The foreign ministers of Syria and Jordan met in Damascus on Monday for the first time since Jordanian airstrikes killed civilians in southern Syria last month, announcing a joint

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Tyson to partner with rancher group, restart second shift at Texas beef plant

Tyson Foods said on Monday it would partner with rancher group Allied Beef and restart a second shift at its Amarillo, Texas, beef plant, as it

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Wall St opens higher after last week's AI rout

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday, as investors attempted to shake off last week's AI anxieties while awaiting more clarity on the controversy surrounding Nvidia CEO

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Chile's Codelco needs private partners to halt output fall, board chairman says

Chilean state-owned miner Codelco's copper production will continue falling unless the company partners with private firms to develop new projects, board chairman Bernardo

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Bon Secours affiliate sweetens bid for Surgery Partners to up to $6 billion

HealthSpan Partners, an affiliate of nonprofit hospital system Bon Secours Mercy Health, sweetened its bid for Surgery Partners to up to $6 billion on Monday, after the receipt of an

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US wholesale inventories revised up in September

US wholesale inventories increased slightly more than initially thought in September amid strong rises in the stocks of electrical goods and hardware, likely related to

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I spy AI

A nervy tech sector starts the week with a nearly 4% slide in AI chip giant Nvidia on a bizarre tale of an extramarital affair and spying allegations.

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IMF launches Ukraine loan review that could unlock $1.67 billion

The International Monetary Fund began a review of Ukraine's lending programme on Monday that could unlock $1.67 billion in fresh financing for Kyiv as it struggles to shore up

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Citigroup downgrades US equities to 'neutral' on AI concerns

Citigroup strategists downgraded US equities to "neutral" from "overweight," saying they were looking for cleaner positioning and more stable sentiment around AI stocks after a sharp

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Mexico's headline inflation accelerates more than expected in October

Mexico's annual inflation rate accelerated in October for a third consecutive month, official data showed on Monday, backing up a cautious

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Gas is about to drop below $4 for the first time since July

Gas is about to drop below $4 for the first time since July

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Joe Biden, in White House memoir, says Trump should carry the weight of Jan. 6 riots 'to his grave'

Former U_S_ President Joe Biden writes in his White House memoir that Donald Trump has deeply damaged the country and world with an administration determined to “tear down institutions and inflame hatreds.”

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Congress returns to a changed Washington after GOP's election wipeout

Congress returns to a changed Washington after Democrats trounced Republicans in the midterm elections

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French PM brings forward hike in minimum wage to calm protesters

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Monday he was bringing forward a planned hike in the minimum wage to December from January, as he sought to defuse a cost-of-

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China extends US trade truce by two months

China on Monday effectively extended its trade truce with the US by two months, after announcing it would continue to suspend certain trade measures.

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Banks, investors grow wary of AI debt, spooked by market selloff

Banks and credit investors are upping their scrutiny of AI-related debt deals while showing reluctance to increase exposure to borrowers, jolted by the recent market

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US Congress gets first post-'Blue Wave' crack at data centers with permitting bill

A sweeping bipartisan energy bill has unexpectedly emerged as the US Congress' first test of how to tackle public anger over data

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KKR profit hits record as asset sales, fees surge

KKR reported record quarterly profit on Monday as the investment giant extended a strong run of asset sales and earned higher fees from managing client money,

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Georgia's largest battery storage facility unveiled in Ball Ground to help with peak demands

Georgia's largest battery storage facility unveiled in Ball Ground to help with peak demands

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The $500 million gamble to make India’s ‘Ramayana’ a global phenomenon

The $500 million gamble to make India’s ‘Ramayana’ a global phenomenon

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Euro zone ministers to discuss ECB appointments, but await leaders' guidance

Euro zone finance ministers will discuss on Monday two candidates to replace European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, but are unlikely to make any recommendations

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Euro zone investor morale dips in November, Sentix survey shows

Investor morale in the euro zone edged lower in November, underscoring expectations for economic stagnation, a survey showed on Monday. 

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China extends suspension of new rare earth controls until January

China on Monday announced a two-month extension of export-control waivers due to expire this month, preserving part of a wide-ranging deal struck after a

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German exports rise more than expected in September

German exports rose more than expected in September by 2% compared with the previous month, driven mainly by demand from European Union countries, data from the federal statistics

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AI power rush sends data centres hunting for used turbines and jet engines

Utilities, developers and firms racing to power AI data centres are scouring the world for second-

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New Zealand’s Luxon on course for second term, but weaker hand in coalition

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is on course to hang on to power as the head of a coalition government with a razor-thin

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Fragile calm after AI whiplash

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Jiaxing Li It has been an upbeat start to the week, with Asian shares rebounding and US equity futures edging higher, after the Democrats'

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Chinese banks boost dollar deposit rates, sources say, as Beijing seeks to smooth yuan rally

Several Chinese banks are sharply lifting dollar deposit rates, in some cases above US benchmarks, in unusually swift moves that bankers say are attracting cash and could temper

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China's October car exports stay resilient

China's car exports grew solidly in October, with persistent weakness in domestic sales piling pressure on automakers to push deeper into overseas markets and intensifying

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Iraq's Khor Mor gas field halted after drone attack, operator says

A suspected drone attack in Iraq has halted production at the Khor Mor gas field, one of the largest in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, joint operator

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Farmers fight to adapt as droughts loom in COP31 host Turkey

Farmer Mehmet Kabak has grown cotton on the same land in drought-prone western Turkey for decades.

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ANZ misses some expectations, warns capital competition to keep rates higher

ANZ fell short of expectations for net interest margin and net interest income on Monday, dragging on its share price, as its CEO warned that

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Trump to meet Qatar's prime minister as Iran diplomacy faces hurdles

President Donald Trump will meet with Qatar's prime minister at the White House on Monday, according to the White House schedule, as the conflict with Iran drags on and diplomatic

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Japan Tobacco hit by second day of limit-down losses after Russia seizes units

Japan Tobacco shares fell by the daily allowable limit for a second straight day on Monday after Russia placed all of the company's local entities under temporary

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China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates

China's producer inflation accelerated to its fastest rate in nearly 4-1/2 years in October as higher global oil prices raised manufacturing costs, even as consumer

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Trump’s regrets on immigration enforcement, and other takeaways from his ‘60 Minutes’ interview

Trump’s regrets on immigration enforcement, and other takeaways from his ‘60 Minutes’ interview

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Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles as Aramco building in Riyadh is damaged, and other Mideast news

Saudi Arabia has intercepted missiles targeting its capital and other regions

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Brazil's Lula, worried about high interest rates, pledges budget discipline

Brazil's reelected President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Sunday reaffirmed his commitment to fiscal responsibility and said he wanted to help bring down

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UK employers report weaker hiring but stronger pay growth in October

Britain's jobs market cooled in October but starting salaries for permanent jobs rose at a faster pace, according to a survey of recruiters published a few days after the

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Trump thinks he will meet Xi and Putin at China APEC summit

President Donald Trump said on Sunday he thinks he will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin at an APEC leaders'

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National Australia Bank names Ian Saines as next chair

National Australia Bank on Monday named former Macquarie Bank director Ian Saines as chair-elect and non-executive director.

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RBA's Hunter says AI has yet to deliver productivity boost, trigger job losses

A senior Australian central banker said on Monday there was limited evidence that artificial intelligence had meaningfully lifted productivity and caused widespread job

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Pope Leo tells Argentina's Trump ally Milei that leaders must know limits of power

Pope Leo on Sunday urged Argentina to safeguard its democracy in a closely watched speech to President Javier Milei, a close ally of

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Cryptocurrencies slide to two-month lows after US midterms

Cryptocurrencies fell sharply in late Sunday trade, with bitcoin and ether touching their lowest levels for more than two months, as investors fretted a Democratic Party-

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Iraq has reached understandings with US to allow oil exports through Hormuz, minister says

Iraq has reached understandings with the United States to allow Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz via a shipping lane near Oman, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said in an

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US asks Iraq to shut most Iran border crossings, Iraqi foreign minister says

The US Treasury has asked Iraq to close all border crossings with Iran except for two as part of Washington's policy of increasing economic pressure on Tehran, Iraqi Foreign Minister

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Trump says he is highly unlikely to order Iran strikes if talks progress

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was highly unlikely to order fresh attacks on Iran as long as talks to end the conflict progress, even as both countries

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In a startup, office cats are winning the return-to-work battle

In a startup, office cats are winning the return-to-work battle

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Golf-BC Partners seeks control of LIV Golf from Saudi wealth fund, FT reports

BC Partners has revived efforts to create a successor to LIV Golf, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, after the breakaway circuit said it would wind down operations following

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Democrats plan to push clean energy to lower bills and challenge Trump’s fossil fuel agenda

Some Democrats are promising to push for more clean energy to help tackle rising energy costs when they take control of Congress in January

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Voters demanded economic relief. Trump and Democrats face tough choices on how to deliver

Voters have sent a strong election-year message to President Donald Trump and the new Democratic congressional majority to repair the U.S. economy damaged by inflation

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CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports on the new European Security Plan ahead of Ukraine peace talks

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US military says it disabled cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman

An American military aircraft fired on and disabled a commercial vessel that tried to break the US blockade of Iran on Saturday, US Central Command said. The St.

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US military says it fired on commercial vessel in Gulf of Oman after it attempted to breach blockade

U.S. Central Command says it has disabled a St. Kitts-flagged ship after it ignored warnings and tried to leave the region following a visit to an Iranian port

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How this key lesson can protect your 401(k) savings from deep AI stock losses

How this key lesson can protect your 401(k) savings from deep AI stock losses

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John Roberts sets the stage for publicly funded religious schools to reject children of same-sex couples

John Roberts sets the stage for publicly funded religious schools to reject children of same-sex couples

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Paraguay's ousted president charged with crimes linked to collapse of major bank

Prosecutors in Paraguay charged the South American nation’s recently deposed president with two crimes linked to the collapse of a major bank, that has jeopardized the savings of hundreds of thousands of account holders, and unleashed the nation’s biggest political crisis in a decade

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Judge orders Paraguay's ex-president Peña held before trial

A Paraguayan judge on Saturday ordered former President Santiago Peña held in pretrial detention at a military facility while prosecutors investigate

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Berkshire Hathaway speeds up stock buybacks, though profit falls

Berkshire Hathaway has accelerated its stock repurchases, as new CEO Greg Abel demonstrated a greater willingness than his predecessor Warren Buffett to put the

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Expanding on naval blockade, US military looks to restrict Iranian land commerce

Building on a months-long naval blockade on Iran, the US military said on Saturday it is launching a task force to

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Employers, watchmen at California ports extend contract talks

The Los Angeles and Long Beach seaports employer group and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 26 extended their bargaining deadline through November 20,

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After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again

The U.S. midterm rout of President Donald Trump's stewardship doesn't mean the world trusts America again

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From high-flying AI stocks to tariff-hit alcohol companies, the midterms shook up Wall Street

The overwhelming victory by the Democrats in the midterm elections shook up Wall Street this week

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Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether they'll stay

Young voters voted overwhelmingly for Democrats in the midterm elections, driven by economic concerns and disillusionment with President Donald Trump’s war in Iran

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Washington made Moscow a pariah. Now a tanker of Russian diesel is headed for US shores

Washington made Moscow a pariah. Now a tanker of Russian diesel is headed for US shores

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How Democrats won their blowout midterm victory

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Expert gives advice to independent contractors on how to save for retirement

Expert gives advice to independent contractors on how to save for retirement

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Indonesian workers rally for Prabowo as women march against president

Hundreds of workers rallied in support of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Saturday amid allegations that police illegally wiretapped him, while hundreds of women

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Iran’s hardliners see a weakened Trump – and want more to end the war

Iran’s hardliners see a weakened Trump – and want more to end the war

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Russia says it hit targets in and around Kyiv in massive overnight strike

Russia said its forces carried out a massive overnight strike on what it described as targets in Ukraine's military-industrial sector and energy and transport infrastructure in Kyiv

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Qatar says its mediation efforts between US and Iran continue to prevent escalation

Qatar's Prime Minister said the country's mediation efforts between the US and Iran were continuing to prevent the situation in the region from spiraling out of control, Al Jazeera

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Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapse

Paraguay’s ousted president, Santiago Peña, was placed under house arrest on suspicion of breach of trust as prosecutors investigate the collapse of Ueno Bank

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IMF's Georgieva says any slowdown in AI-driven growth would be factor for central banks

Central bankers around the world would need to consider any slowdown in AI-driven growth as they assess steps in their fight against inflation,

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The Latest: Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff

President Donald Trump says Stephen Miller is replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, mere days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections

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OpenAI gets $11 billion funding at $1.25 trillion valuation, source says

OpenAI has closed on new funding of $11 billion, the initial part of a round that values the company at $1.25 trillion, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday

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Could the ‘blue tsunami’ jolt the US job market back to life?

Could the ‘blue tsunami’ jolt the US job market back to life?

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Paraguay president impeached and under house arrest following bank collapse scandal

Paraguay president impeached and under house arrest following bank collapse scandal

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Grieving father of Florida Learjet co-pilot defends his daughter's reputation after crash

The father of a 20-year-old private jet co-pilot who died in a crash in Florida said has listened to his daughter’s final radio transmissions many times to try to understand what happened

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US Treasury sanctions Canadian money services firms over Iran-related transactions

The US Treasury said on Friday that it had imposed financial sanctions on eight money services firms based in Canada that it alleges have facilitated transactions with

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Paraguay Senate votes to impeach President Peña

Paraguay's Senate on Friday voted to remove President Santiago Peña from office over his connection to the collapse of local bank ueno, which sparked a political and

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Tesla’s Cybertruck heads for an exit after years of hype and division

Tesla’s Cybertruck, the hulking, stainless-steel pickup that inspired devotion and derision with its science-fiction looks, will cease production next year

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AI stocks bounce back after $2.5 trillion wipeout, but questions remain

AI stocks bounce back after $2.5 trillion wipeout, but questions remain

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AI stocks halt their brutal, worldwide sell-off as Wall Street trims its loss for the week

AI stocks bounced back and recovered some of their sell-off from earlier in the week

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Four things to note from Friday's US jobs report

The US economy added 165,000 jobs in October — 100,000 more than expected by economists — and the unemployment rate ticked down unexpectedly to 4.1% amid a fairly broad-

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Nasdaq rebounds but posts fourth straight weekly decline

Technology stocks bounced back on Friday from their worst drubbing in more than a year, but the Nasdaq Composite Index posted a fourth consecutive

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Wall Street stocks rally after heavy AI-related selloff

Wall Street equities mostly rallied on Friday, reversing course after trillions of dollars of world stock market value were wiped out

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Google acquires Wyoming data center site from AI infrastructure firm Crusoe

Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming, the AI infrastructure developer said on Friday, a day after the Alphabet unit announced a $17-billion investment

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Carney welcomes Democrats' push to end Trump's tariffs on Canada after midterm victory

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomes a Democratic push to repeal U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada after their sweeping midterm victory

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Mamdani and Hochul promise a new day for Puerto Rico after Democrats sweep midterms

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul have pledged more support for Puerto Rico as it remains mired in multiple crises

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Top US House Democrat on trade issues committed to reversing 'unjustified' tariffs

US Representative Richard Neal, the Democrat who is expected to regain the chairmanship of the tax- and trade-focused House Ways and Means Committee, said on Friday that

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Microsoft is winding down Oracle deal to rent AI cloud capacity, Bloomberg News reports

Microsoft is winding down an arrangement to rent AI computing from Oracle as part of a larger reassessment of billions of dollars in cloud partnerships, Bloomberg News reported on

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Dollar jumps after strong US payrolls report 

The US dollar index surged on Friday and was poised for its biggest daily percentage gain in nearly five months after a stronger-than-expected US

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BOJ chief Ueda sees 'some upside risks' to inflation

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank expects underlying inflation to stay around its 2% target but

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Crude gains on worries about renewed US attacks on Iran

Crude futures edged up late on Friday on renewed fears of further US strikes on Iran as US President Donald Trump said he would soon decide whether to pursue a

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OpenAI to press ahead with data-center expansion despite midterm sweep, CFO tells CNBC

OpenAI will press ahead with its US data-center expansion plans despite a Democratic midterm sweep this week that has fueled fears of tighter scrutiny of the facilities, its Chief

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Brazilian banks cut growth forecasts, raising fiscal stakes for Lula

Brazil's top lenders have slashed their economic growth forecasts for next year, threatening reelected President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's pledge to

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Daly says Fed rate hike likely, despite 'painful' tech-stock dive

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said on Friday she feels the US central bank will likely need to raise rates further to bring too-high inflation down, even

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Paraguay swears in new president as Peña is put under house arrest

Pedro Alliana was sworn in as Paraguay's new president on Friday just as authorities put his impeached predecessor Santiago Peña

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Three Justice Department officials, including man behind Trump’s ‘grand conspiracy’ probe, resign since brutal midterm losses

Three Justice Department officials, including man behind Trump’s ‘grand conspiracy’ probe, resign since brutal midterm losses

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Under Armour flags broad-based weakness, sees steeper-than-expected third-quarter sales decline

Under Armour on Friday flagged weakness across its portfolio, as the athletic apparel maker grapples with a challenging consumer environment and aggressive discounting by competitors

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Central banking veterans Knot and de Cos in race to replace Lagarde at ECB

Euro zone nations nominated two central banking veterans on Friday to succeed Christine Lagarde at the helm of the European Central Bank, both

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US FAA administrator to testify on $12.5 billion air traffic overhaul

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration will testify next week before a House of Representatives panel on the ongoing $12.5 billion effort to

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AkzoNobel , Axalta gain conditional EU antitrust approval for $25 billion merger

Dulux paint maker Akzonobel and U.S. peer Axalta have secured EU approval for their $25 bln merger after agreeing to sell assets in Europe to address

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Flood-damaged bridge cuts off Colorado community as officials race to rebuild before winter

Flood-damaged bridge cuts off Colorado community as officials race to rebuild before winter

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Airstrikes on a market in southwestern Yemen kill at least 30, Houthis say

Iran-backed Houthi rebels say airstrikes have hit a market in southwestern Yemen, killing at least 30 people

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Jay Rockefeller, heir to famed dynasty and healthcare advocate in US Senate, dies at 89

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Networking firm Extreme Networks explores sale, sources say

US networking software and equipment maker Extreme Networks is exploring a sale after attracting inbound acquisition interest, according to people familiar

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Big Tech set to drive US corporate bond sales to annual record high, data shows

US investment-grade corporate

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Spain nominates former central bank head De Cos for ECB presidency, deputy PM says

Spain on Friday said it had put forward former central bank chief Pablo Hernandez de Cos as a candidate to succeed Christine Lagarde as president of the European Central Bank

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Soaring freight rates give US refiners edge as crude discounts widen

The Iran conflict has sent tanker rates soaring, forcing sellers to deepen discounts on heavy crude grades and giving US Gulf Coast refiners a

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Trader angst pivots from inflation to growth as tech rout deepens

The rout in tech stocks further clouds the outlook for a global economy bolstered by the AI boom, leaving traders questioning whether

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US consumer sentiment improves in November; worries about AI bubble emerge

US consumer sentiment improved in early November, though concerns over the higher cost of living remained and households worried about a possible artificial intelligence

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New York files GM driver privacy settlement

New York on Friday filed court papers related to General Motors' $220 million settlement of allegations that the automaker without authorization sold drivers' private

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Canada's Ivey PMI edges higher in October as employment rises

Canadian economic activity expanded at a slightly faster pace in October as a measure of employment rose, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on

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Lawyer for Fed's Cook seeks clarity ahead of any White House hearing

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's lawyer has asked the White House to address fairness and process concerns before she agrees to

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Top House financial services Democrat seeks return to committee chair, letter says

Maxine Waters, the top Democrat on the US House Financial Services Committee, asked fellow Democrats on Friday to return her to the committee chair, a

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US continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans

U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%

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The US economy added 165,000 jobs in October and the unemployment rate fell

The US economy added 165,000 jobs in October and the unemployment rate fell

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Japan announces emergency cybersecurity package following a wave of attacks

Japan has announced an emergency cybersecurity package that includes AI and cyber rescue teams

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As tech swoon roils market, US inflation data on tap

Jolted investors head into next week with the US stock market on shaky ground, as deep selling in the pivotal AI trade creates unease ahead of the

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FTSE 100 posts weekly loss as AI jitters spark risk-off move

Britain's FTSE 100 fell 1% on Friday after touching a more than three-week low earlier in the session and registered a weekly decline, as AI jitters following Democrats' capture of

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US job growth beats expectations in October; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%

US nonfarm payrolls increased more than expected in October and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, suggesting the labor market remained resilient and

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China, Gabon elevate ties, pledge deeper mining, security cooperation

China and Gabon elevated their diplomatic ties during a state visit by the Central African nation's president to China, and are looking to deepen cooperation in the areas of

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Canada's unemployment rate reaches six-month high

Canada's unemployment rate rose to a six-month high in October with the economy shedding a net total of 4,700 jobs, as the private sector and full-time

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Humana lifts annual profit forecast as medical costs ease

Humana raised its full-year profit forecast on Friday after reporting lower-than-expected medical costs as the health insurer positions itself for a

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GE Aerospace says it signs record $12.9 billion deals at China expo

US engine maker GE Aerospace said on Friday it signed multiple sales and service agreements in China worth more than $12.9 billion during the China International Import Expo

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Strong October jobs report sends yields higher

US nonfarm payrolls rose more than expected in October and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, suggesting the labor market remained resilient and giving the Federal Reserve

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S&P 500 futures pare gains after October non-farm payrolls data

S&P 500 futures pared gains on Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs report reinforced expectation that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates in its policy meeting next

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Young people turned out in near-record numbers for the 2026 midterms, with the economy top of their minds

Whether they went to college or not, young voters heavily favored Democrats.

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Uninsured and flooded out, a Colorado man worries if life will be normal again

Matthew Martinez has lived nearly all his 60 years on a piece of property on the Navajo River and never saw severe flooding until now

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New limits on federal student loans are steering many borrowers toward private lenders

Borrowers around the country are turning to private lenders to help pay for college since the Trump administration imposed new limits on federal student loans

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AI data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants

Opposition to artificial intelligence data centers was part of midterm races across the U.S., with campaigns featuring them in hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of TV ads and many winners pledging to clamp down on the energy-hungry behemoths

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Caution over midterms and AI cash burn drives surge in US money market fund inflows

US money market funds posted their largest weekly inflow in six months in the week to November 4, as caution ahead of the US midterm elections and concerns about rising AI spending

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Analysts and investors react to AI market rout

Wall Street recovered some ground on Friday, a day after fears about tighter US regulation of AI wiped trillions of dollars off world stock markets and triggered a dash for

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Democrats planning flood of AI bills when they take control of Congress

Democrats are planning to unleash a flood of new legislation targeting artificial intelligence systems and data-center development when they take

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Millions of displaced Sudanese risk losing shelter as funds run low, UN warns

Millions of people displaced by Sudan's civil war risk being left without emergency shelter as funding shortfalls deplete aid stocks, the UN refugee agency UNHCR

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Tanzanian opposition leader cleared of treason, sentenced for incitement

Tanzania's main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, was cleared of treason but convicted of incitement and sentenced to four years in jail on Friday, in a case that rights

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Japan protests Russian takeover of Japan Tobacco subsidiaries in Russia

Japan has protested to Moscow after Russia placed four subsidiaries of Japan Tobacco under temporary Russian management

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What sparked the stock market’s $2.5 trillion sell-off?

What sparked the stock market’s $2.5 trillion sell-off?

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Global equity funds post seventh straight week of inflows

Global equity funds attracted inflows for a seventh consecutive week through November 4, as major central banks held interest rates steady and crude oil prices declined, even as US

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Tech wreck and roll

Traders on the world's financial markets go into the week hoping the storm engulfing tech stocks blows itself out and for no new escalation in the Iran war that sends oil prices

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World food prices dip in October, but remain higher than a year ago

World food prices edged lower in October as weaker import demand contributed to monthly declines in cereal, dairy and meat prices, but were still

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Meta pauses planned terms updates, keeps existing rules in place

Meta has paused planned updates to its Commercial Terms, Product Catalog Terms, Self-Serve Ad Terms and Ad Creative Generative AI Terms, meaning the changes will not take

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Pakistan's leaders dread US Democrats' win but its households are praying for it

Pakistan's leaders spent two years courting US President Donald Trump, but after the Democrats' win in Tuesday's congressional vote, they are preparing for

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AI boom turns chip packaging into the next battleground for semiconductors

A global race to build AI infrastructure is unleashing billions of dollars of investment in advanced chip packaging, a once unglamorous aspect of technology

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Airbus delivers 621 aircraft in January-October, a 6% increase

Airbus reported on Friday a 6.2% year-on-year increase in aircraft deliveries between January and October, bringing the year-to-date tally to 621.

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BOJ to hike in December, seek terminal rate of 2%, says ex-central bank top economist

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates in December and keep lifting borrowing costs next year until they reach 2% to combat mounting

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South Korean corporate reforms hit rough patch as Samsung digs in

Global investors are pressing South Korea's biggest conglomerates to speed up corporate governance reforms, saying progress

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German industrial output rises 0.7% in September

German industrial production unexpectedly rose in September by 0.7% from the previous month, driven by a seasonal upswing in the car industry, the federal statistics

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Investors wipe $2.5 trillion off Nasdaq as blue tsunami prompts AI fears

Tech-led Nasdaq notched its deepest one-day drop since ‘Liberation Day’ in April 2025, wiping out trillions in market value on fears of

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Tech selloff wipes out hedge fund gains, prompting risk cuts and layoffs

A brutal global equity selloff led by technology stocks has wiped out year-to-date gains at many hedge funds, while forcing some managers to

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Russia has seized dozens of Ukrainian hotels. One owner is fighting back

In a sparsely furnished court room in western Ukraine, a clerk called up the defendant. They were met with silence.

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Macquarie, reporting record first-half profit, says AI market shake-out can be positive

Australian investment bank Macquarie Group posted record first-half profit on Friday and incoming CEO Greg Ward continued to strike a

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Japanese investors snap up foreign long-term bonds as tech stocks slide

Japanese investors bought foreign long-term bonds for the first time in seven weeks in the week ended October 31, opting for safety amid a selloff in technology stocks and after the

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Markets fret over growth and inflation, just as tech rout gains speed

Uncertainty over the growth outlook and expectations that inflation will remain elevated next year are weighing on

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AI's reality check

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Investors abandoned the chipmakers at the vanguard of the AI revolution on Friday, with margin calls rippling across Asia and

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US job growth expected to pick up in October, with moderation in wage gains

US nonfarm payrolls likely picked up in October, but an anticipated slowdown in annual wage growth to below 3.0% for the first time in nearly 5-1/2

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Iran sent nuclear proposal to the US via Qatar, senior Iranian official tells Reuters

Iran has sent the United States a nuclear proposal via Qatar, to be discussed only after Washington meets Tehran’s seven demands, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on

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Japan Q3 GDP growth seen slowing sharply as consumption, external demand drag: Reuters poll

Japan's economy is expected to have expanded only marginally between July-September, as recoveries in capital spending were largely offset by slowdowns in

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Belgian PM to determine government future in meeting with king

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As high oil prices curb demand, fresh signs of glut appear 

By Seher Dareen and Anushree Mukherjee LONDON, Nov 6 - The global oil market is showing signs of a return to excess supply as demand drops due to high prices, analysts and traders said, despite the

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AI data center firm IREN delays Microsoft AI deliveries, plans $15 billion spending push

AI data center firm IREN on Thursday delayed some infrastructure deliveries for Microsoft and laid out another $15 billion in spending, even as a rout in AI stocks puts the sector's

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Japan to tap proceeds from BOJ asset sales as AI rout stokes fiscal worries

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi unveiled a plan on Friday to tap proceeds from the central bank's sales of exchange-traded funds (ETF) to finance her

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China's marriage rate in third quarter tumbles to 18-year low

China's marriage rate for the first nine months of this year plummeted to its lowest level in 18 years, fueling concerns about declining births and demographic strain in a

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Nvidia chips pile up in Hong Kong as China withholds import approval

About 600,000 of Nvidia's advanced artificial intelligence chips are stored in Hong Kong awaiting shipment to mainland China, two people familiar with the matter said, as Beijing

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Texas governor-elect says state will have laws to shield citizens from data centers

Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa said on Thursday that the state will introduce laws to protect its residents with regards to data centers, citing their impact on rural

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Chinese firms' profit margins trail global peers as domestic demand stays weak

Chinese companies' profit margins lag significantly behind those of global peers, a Reuters analysis showed, weighed down by weak domestic consumer demand and the

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The Latest: Trump focuses on beautifying Washington as Republicans reckon with midterm losses

President Donald Trump seems more concerned with his Washington beautification projects than his party’s midterm election wipeout

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Massive tech sell-off wipes $2.5 trillion from the stock market

Massive tech sell-off wipes $2.5 trillion from the stock market

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Australia's Qantas lifts first-half fuel cost forecast, sees prices staying high

Australia's Qantas Airways raised its first-half fuel cost forecast by 4% on Friday and said it expected prices to remain elevated for the rest of the financial year.

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Paraguay's Peña resigns as bank collapse triggers political crisis

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña resigned on Thursday following the collapse of a prominent digital lender to which he had former

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China's yuan dilemma: too weak abroad and too strong at home

Chen Lifeng, who runs a Chinese company exporting dresses to Europe, says the yuan's recent strength has made his products too expensive and

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Japan's real wages rise for ninth month in September, backing BOJ rate hike

Japan's real wages rose 2.2% in September from a year earlier, marking the ninth consecutive month of gains, government data showed on Friday, supporting

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Paraguay President Peña under investigation, faces removal from office over bank collapse

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña is under criminal investigation following the collapse of a major digital bank, as the South American leader prepares to defend himself before the Senate against possible removal from office on Friday

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Citibank office shooter targeted company over a $2,500 debt collection, Florida sheriff says

A Florida sheriff says a gunman who killed a woman before being fatally shot by a security guard at Citibank’s office complex in Tampa targeted the campus because he was angry over a $2,500 debt collection

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Carney unveils budget to strengthen Canada's economy as Trump's trade war slows growth

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has unveiled a budget aimed at making Canada less dependent on the United States as President Donald Trump’s trade war reshapes the allies’ economic relationship

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Mattel cuts annual forecasts as challenges pile up for new CEO

Mattel on Thursday slashed its annual sales and profit forecasts ahead of the crucial holiday season, raising the stakes for new CEO Roger Lynch as he steers the

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Lyft to expand Waymo robotaxi fleet in Nashville by year-end

Lyft plans to "significantly grow" its Waymo robotaxi fleet in Nashville by year-end, the company said on Thursday, stepping up efforts to earn more from self-driving

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Airbnb lifts annual revenue growth forecast on resilient global travel demand

Airbnb raised its full-year 2026 revenue growth forecast on Thursday, as the vacation rental platform bets on resilient global leisure travel demand, sending its

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Key proposed measures in Canadian federal budget

The Canadian government released its proposed budget on Thursday, the second by Prime Minister Mark Carney.