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

Economy

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Global electric vehicle sales return to growth in October

Global demand for electrified cars returned to growth in October, reflecting a very low US comparison base coupled with continued growth in Europe, data from

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JetBlue debuts new domestic first class, key driver for targeted return to profit in 2027

JetBlue Airways showcased on Wednesday its new domestic first-class product, BlueFirst, marking the start of what the airline has described as its

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Massive rescue effort underway after NYC building collapse leaves at least 1 dead, 12 injured, officials say

Massive rescue effort underway after NYC building collapse leaves at least 1 dead, 12 injured, officials say

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House approves bill to boost compensation for many veterans, with some floor drama

The House has passed a major package of veterans bills on Veterans Day — but not without confusion and controversy

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Fitch places Paraguay's rating on watch for possible downgrade after ueno collapse

Credit ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday placed Paraguay's "BB+" sovereign rating on watch for a possible downgrade, citing fallout from the collapse of lender ueno and the

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Nvidia CEO Huang had relationship with executive who reported to him, NYT reports

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an extramarital affair with a company executive who reported to him, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing five people who worked at the

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Turkey's president calls the war in Gaza an 'ecocide' at the UN climate summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told a U.N. climate summit that the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza isn't only a genocide but an ecocide

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Housing protests sweep Madrid and Barcelona after Spain’s workers strike, with clashes erupting

Millions of Spanish workers have shut down businesses and disrupted transportation in a protest over housing costs

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House Republicans’ middle is disappearing

House Republicans’ middle is disappearing

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Mexico says crackdown on Asian steel shipments is paying off as US tariff talks advance

Mexico is working to block steel from China and other countries from being rerouted through Mexico into the US under North America's trade pact, a

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Australian companies face 'AI washing' claims after wave of job cuts, offshoring

Australia's blue-chip companies are increasingly invoking artificial intelligence as they cut jobs and move work offshore, unions and

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AI stocks rebound, and Wall Street nearly returns to where it was before last week's sell-off

A rebound for AI stocks lifted the U.S. market

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Central Florida food bank faces rising costs and increased demand ahead of Thanksgiving

Central Florida food bank faces rising costs and increased demand ahead of Thanksgiving

Economy

Brazil's central bank chief sees negative value in providing policy guidance

Brazil's central bank governor Gabriel Galipolo said on Wednesday that he sees the value of providing monetary policy guidance as negative amid an uncertain economic

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Brazil unveils fiscal package worth up to $10.8 billion for next year

Brazil's government proposed on Wednesday new ways to curb spending as part of a package that Planning Minister Bruno Moretti said was expected to improve

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BoE's Greene says it is right to proactively tighten monetary policy stance - FT

Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene said on Wednesday it was appropriate to "proactively tighten our monetary policy stance" to ward against the risk of wage growth

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US container imports set all-time volume record in October as Chinese imports spike, Descartes says 

US container ports hit an all-time record for import volume in October, driven in part by a surge in cargo from China, supply chain technology

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Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles, drones; group denies targeting Mecca

Saudi air defences intercepted Houthi missiles and drones launched towards Riyadh, Mecca and other regions on Wednesday, as hostilities between the Iran-aligned group and the

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Migrants trek north through Mexico, buoyed by US election result

More than a thousand migrants were walking northward on Wednesday in a caravan through southern Mexico, spurred by last week's

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CoreWeave sparks AI cloud stock rally, lifts Nvidia as results ease bubble fears

CoreWeave jumped more than 20% on Wednesday, igniting a rally in battered AI cloud stocks, as its hefty spending yielded strong revenue growth and the company signaled a pullback

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Bessent confronts Lutnick over not labeling Nvidia customer a national security threat, sources say

Bessent confronts Lutnick over not labeling Nvidia customer a national security threat, sources say

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Oil up 1% as Iran official says country will keep enriched nuclear material

Oil prices rose about 1% on Wednesday after the Iranian security chief said Iran would not allow any enriched nuclear material to leave the country, feeding

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Tankers burn in the Middle East despite hopes for de-escalation

In the Strait of Hormuz, tankers are still ablaze, oil spills are washing ashore and drones and missiles strike infrastructure across the region, despite expectations of a de-

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Wachtell, Nvidia's pick for Huang probe, built reputation in boardroom battles

Nvidia has become the latest company in crisis to turn to Wall Street law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, as the chipmaker faces fallout from

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US companies shunning Russian diesel as tanker carrying that fuel idles off East Coast

US companies are unlikely to import Russian diesel as a tanker full of the fuel idles off the US Eastern Seaboard,

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Gavin Newsom won the argument on California’s proposed wealth tax. He could still face a fight over it

Gavin Newsom won the argument on California’s proposed wealth tax. He could still face a fight over it

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Bessent moves to a military base over safety concerns, an AP source says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been forced to relocate to a military base over concerns for his safety

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Baird, Morgan Stanley sour on Nvidia as CEO affair controversy deepens

Baird issued a rare downgrade of Nvidia and Morgan Stanley dropped the stock from its Top Pick list on Wednesday as investor concerns mounted over CEO Jensen Huang's future at the

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UK watchdog demands competition remedies in $65 billion Unilever-McCormick food deal

Britain's competition watchdog told consumer goods group Unilever and US spice maker McCormick they must address competition concerns in recipe mixes and sauces

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Capri Holdings names longtime Estee Lauder executive Justin Boxford CEO

Capri on Wednesday named Estee Lauder veteran Justin Boxford as CEO, replacing longtime chief John Idol, as the fashion group tries to draw shoppers back to its pricey

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India garment makers rethink reliance on US after tariff shock

At Orient Craft’s factory in Ranchi, hundreds of women stitch dresses, shirts and children's clothing for British retailers Next and Marks & Spencer.

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ArcelorMittal's $900 million Brazil expansion plan trudges along as imports weigh on economics

ArcelorMittal's proposed $900 million expansion in Brazil is taking longer than planned, the company's top executive in the country said in an interview,

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German economic adviser sees higher US tariff risks after midterms

The outcome of the US midterms is unlikely to soften Washington's protectionist trade stance and may instead increase uncertainty around tariffs, warned Gabriel Felbermayr,

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Wall St opens higher as CoreWeave lifts AI trade

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday after neocloud firm CoreWeave's strong earnings allowed investors to look past fears of excessive AI spending. At 09:30 a.m.

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El Salvador's Bukele makes a political gamble with a Haiti gang offensive ahead of an election

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has sought to present himself as the savior to Haiti’s gang crisis

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Trump envoys to meet Putin in Moscow after latest Ukraine talks end with no breakthrough

Trump envoys to meet Putin in Moscow after latest Ukraine talks end with no breakthrough

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Iran will not allow enriched nuclear material to leave the country, security chief says

Iran will not allow even a single particle of enriched nuclear material to leave the country and there will be consequences in the event of any new US strikes on the Islamic

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German economic council upgrades growth forecasts, flags budget risks

Germany's Council of Economic Experts significantly revised up its growth forecasts for Europe's largest economy on Wednesday, while

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Brazil electoral court fines Meta, sees no deliberate election bias

Brazil's electoral authority fined Meta's Facebook 7.5 million reais ($1.34 million) for failing to fully comply with judicial orders during last month's presidential

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No SUV, no problem. Edmunds picks the five best cars with all-wheel drive

If you want all-wheel-drive traction but don’t want an SUV, don’t worry

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As higher prices seep into broader economy, Fed officials consider faster hikes

More evidence this week of hot inflation in the U.S. was unpleasant news for the Federal Reserve, not to mention consumers: Rising prices may be spreading beyond the one-time shocks from tariffs and high gas prices into the wider economy, meaning that mortgages, credit cards and other forms of borrowing are likely to become increasingly expensive

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AI data center opponents are cheering midterm results, but they say the fight isn’t over

AI data center opponents are cheering midterm results, but they say the fight isn’t over

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China's central bank vows to step up policy support for the economy

China's central bank vowed to step up counter-cyclical adjustments, expand domestic demand and optimise supply to strive to achieve the annual economic development goals

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Paraguay digital bank collapse leaves market traders scrambling for alternatives

For many stallholders at Asuncion's sprawling Mercado 4, the introduction of digital bank ueno had been a revelation.

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China’s Singles' Day shopping festival struggles to shake off weak consumer spending

Early signs suggest China’s biggest annual online shopping festival is failing to persuade anxious consumers to spend more, despite discounts

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European shares log record close on Siemens, CoreWeave-fueled AI optimism

European shares notched a record close on Wednesday and ended just shy of an intraday record high, as upbeat forecasts

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German antitrust authority says PayPal practices may restrict competition

Germany's antitrust authority, the Federal Cartel Office, said on Wednesday that a PayPal prohibition against online merchants charging customers extra fees to use the

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Japan advisers urge focus on sustaining growth after inflation hits BOJ goal

Private-sector members of the Japanese government's top economic panel said on Wednesday that hitting the central bank's 2% inflation target is not an end

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Military-linked Chinese university bought Nvidia H200 chips despite US blacklist, records show

A Chinese university with deep ties to the People's Liberation Army bought Nvidia's powerful H200 AI chips last month despite being on a US export

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Italy industrial output rebounds in September but third quarter weak

Italian industrial output rose 1.2% in September from the previous month after an unexpected 1.2% drop in August, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Wednesday,

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Alphabet eyes $3 billion Hong Kong, Singapore bond sale, sources say

Google parent Alphabet is looking to raise about $3 billion equivalent through its first bond sales in Hong Kong and Singapore

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US Army soldier arrested in UK on suspicion of espionage related to Russia

US Army soldier arrested in UK on suspicion of espionage related to Russia

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German October inflation confirmed at 2.8%

German inflation slowed to 2.8% in October, the federal statistics office said on Wednesday, confirming initial data.

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Drugmakers tap China AI app boom to reach doctors as crackdown upends marketing

Drugmakers in China are seizing on a boom in digital assistants that has opened up a new — and potentially more efficient — way to connect with doctors

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Volkswagen's China EV venture has no new models planned for next two years, sources say

Volkswagen's electric-vehicle joint venture in China has not planned any new models for 2027 or 2028, two people with knowledge of the situation said, after it banked on

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German growth stronger than expected, seen picking up: Bundesbank chief

German economic growth will accelerate this quarter as Europe's largest economy recovers faster than expected, even if deep structural challenges continue to hold it back

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China and ASEAN make progress on South China Sea pact but can't finish talks this year

Regional diplomats say China and Southeast Asian countries have made progress on a South China Sea pact but won’t be able to conclude negotiations this year as agreed

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China's Singles Day shopping festival puts AI selling power to the test

If you are looking for evidence of how enthusiastically China is adopting AI, look no further than the country's premier month-long Singles Day

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Everyone loves CoreWeave

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Just as investors were hoping falling oil prices had cooled inflation fears, a stubbornly hot US CPI report and a chorus of

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Goldman adds another rate hike to Fed outlook after hot inflation data

Goldman Sachs expects a 25-basis-point Federal Reserve rate increase in March after hotter-than-expected October inflation data prompted it to reverse its

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Analysts weigh how Democrats’ midterm wins could shift Trump’s Latin America policy

Analysts are examining how recent Democratic wins in the U.S. midterm elections might impact Latin America during President Donald Trump's final two years

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Behind Bangladesh's garment boom, workers cut food, healthcare as wages fall short

Before dawn each day, garment worker Shilpi Khatun cooks over a wood-fired clay stove because her family cannot afford gas, before heading to a

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for more balanced US-China trade ties ahead of Trump-Xi talks

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a more balanced U.S.-China trade relationship ahead of talks between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping

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Brazil plans measures for 2027 fiscal savings, source says

Brazil will unveil in the next few days measures to achieve a fiscal adjustment equivalent to 0.5% of gross domestic product in 2027, a government source said on Tuesday.

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US and China should stay clear-eyed on AI cooperation and competition, Bessent says

The United States and China should harbor no illusions about their differences on artificial intelligence as they navigate cooperation

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Trump replaces judicial nominee in last-ditch bid to reshape US appeals court

The White House withdrew and replaced one of President Donald Trump's judicial nominees on Tuesday, after opposition from key Republican senators cast doubt on his

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Canada's Barrick Mining files for IPO of North American business in New York

Canada's Barrick Mining filed on Tuesday for the initial public offering of its North American business in New York, in what is seen as one of the most

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Fed's Paulson calls for gradual rate hikes amid ongoing high inflation 

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UK inflation to overshoot Bank of England target for next 4 years, NIESR forecasts

The Bank of England will not succeed in returning inflation to target before 2030, driven by second-round effects on wages caused by the Iran war, according to forecasts

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Trading Day: US rate outlook trumps everything  

US stocks bucked the global trend and fell on Tuesday,

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Albertsons taps outsider Andrew Murray as CFO amid business review

US grocer Albertsons on Tuesday named Andrew Murray as chief financial officer amid a business review to revive sluggish sales focused on cost cuts and lower prices.

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Japan manufacturers' mood hits more than 5-year high on chip demand: Reuters poll

Japanese manufacturers' sentiment rose to its strongest level in more than five years in November as booming semiconductor demand underpinned broad-based

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Trump nominates Justice Department official to an EEOC seat that was left open by Democrat's firing

President Donald Trump has nominated a Justice Department official to an open seat on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, signaling the administration's intention to forge ahead with its legal campaign against diversity and inclusion policies

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Bond yields surge most in 19 months as traders brace for Fed rate hikes

Bond yields surge most in 19 months as traders brace for Fed rate hikes

Crime|Economy

How Paraguay’s banking crisis toppled a staunch Trump ally in Latin America

How Paraguay’s banking crisis toppled a staunch Trump ally in Latin America

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Dominican president says he backs Bukele and Salvadoran troops in Haiti

The president of the Dominican Republic says his government is collaborating with El Salvador’s president and providing him with logistics and intelligence as some 2,500 troops from the Central American country battle violent gangs in Haiti

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Ukraine peace talks restart after 9 months. What makes them different this time?

Ukraine peace talks restart after 9 months. What makes them different this time?

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Nearly one in five food stamp recipients could lose benefits under Trump proposal

Nearly one in five food stamp recipients could lose benefits under Trump proposal

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This invisible, super-polluting gas is a climate villain the world is failing to tackle

This invisible, super-polluting gas is a climate villain the world is failing to tackle

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Ukrainian minister says ties with South Korea on the road to improvement after miscues

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha was quoted as saying on Tuesday that relations between his country and South Korea were on the road to recovery after a dispute over North

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Brazil central bank chief says it will keep fighting inflation with tight policy

Brazil's central bank governor, Gabriel Galipolo, said on Tuesday that the bank would use tight monetary policy to keep inflation under control even if it

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US SEC enforcement activity plunges two years into Trump administration

The US Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday it brought 348 enforcement actions in fiscal 2026, the fewest cases since 1991, according to a

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US confident Russian diesel cargo off US coast will sell in global market

President Donald Trump's energy chief said on Tuesday the US was confident that the first cargo of Russian diesel headed for the US would eventually get sold in the global

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Nvidia selloff deepens, adding to AI jitters

Technology shares were in the red again on Tuesday, with Anthropic's steps toward a big IPO failing to calm general anxiety about

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Fed's Bowman says 'still work to do' on inflation

Federal Reserve Vice Chair of Supervision Michelle Bowman on Tuesday added her voice to the chorus of colleagues pointing to inflation as their biggest priority,

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Fed officials open door to a quicker round of rate hikes as inflation worsens

The odds that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates by half a percentage point next month jumped on Tuesday after US data

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US yields climb, stocks fall as inflation data boosts chances for larger Fed rate hike

US Treasury yields jumped and Wall Street stocks fell on Tuesday after a hotter-than-anticipated US inflation reading boosted chances

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US stocks slip following a discouraging update on inflation

The U.S. stock market dipped after a report showed inflation was worse across the country last month than economists expected

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US power demand to beat record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI use surges, EIA says

US electricity consumption will rise to record highs in 2026 and 2027 due to power-hungry AI data centers and electrification, the US Energy Information

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Hims & Hers to offer peptides as soon as November after US eases curbs

Hims & Hers Health said on Monday it will begin selling three wellness products in November, including a peptide that has not been approved by the US

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Bank of Canada felt uncertainty over rates did not mean inaction, minutes show

- Ahead of the Bank of Canada's October 28 interest rate decision, governors agreed that uncertainty over the future path of rates did not mean the bank

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What got more expensive for US consumers in October?

US consumer prices rose more than expected in October, prompting financial markets to pile into bets the Federal Reserve will have to respond aggressively with interest

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Oil prices ease to two-month lows as US downplays further Iran strikes

Oil prices eased to a two-month low on Tuesday, after US officials downplayed the need for additional military action against Iran, easing fears of

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Brazil presents road map away from fossil fuels and toward renewable energies at UN climate talks

Brazil has launched a long-awaited road map to help countries transition from fossil fuels to renewable energies

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Wall St ends lower as hot inflation data, Fed comments heighten rate worries

US stocks closed lower on Tuesday, as a hotter-than-expected inflation reading hardened expectations for a rate hike from the

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Eisenkot unveils agenda to reverse Netanyahu’s policies as Israel's new parliament is sworn in

Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, has pledged to reverse many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies

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Anthropic to seek $1.4 trillion valuation in blockbuster IPO

Anthropic to seek $1.4 trillion valuation in blockbuster IPO

Economy

Despite Democrats' sweeping midterm wins, Carney says Trump remains central to Canada-US trade talks

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration will remain the key decision-maker on trade agreements despite Democrats’ sweeping victories in last week’s U.S. midterm elections

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Carney says he will tell Xi that outsiders should not meddle in Canada's affairs

Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday he would stress to Chinese President Xi Jinping later this month that China and other countries should not interfere in Canada's