Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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MidEast|News|World

Turkey says its air strikes hit PKK targets in northern Iraq

Turkish air strikes in northern Iraq destroyed 24 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) on Wednesday, the Turkish Defence Ministry said in a statement, adding many

Business|Economy|Finance|News

NZ regulator to sue Jetstar over misleading compensation claims

New Zealand's competition watchdog will take Qantas' low-cost arm Jetstar to court alleging the airline misled consumers about their rights to compensation over delayed and cancelled

NZ regulator to sue Jetstar over misleading compensation claims
News|Opinion|Political

Teamsters will not endorse any US presidential candidate in 2024

The Teamsters union's executive board said Wednesday the union will not endorse any presidential candidate despite polling that showed a majority of members backed Republican

Teamsters will not endorse any US presidential candidate in 2024
Economy|News

Argentina recession deepens as economy shrinks more than expected

Argentina's economy shrank 1.7% in the second quarter of the year compared to the previous three-month period, the country's statistics agency said on Wednesday, pushing the

Argentina recession deepens as economy shrinks more than expected
Business|Economy|Finance

US rate futures imply more easing this year after Fed's 50-basis-point cut

Futures on the federal funds rate, which measures the cost of unsecured overnight loans between banks, priced on Wednesday about 74 basis points of additional interest rate cuts by

US rate futures imply more easing this year after Fed's 50-basis-point cut
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Instant view: Fed slashes rates 50 bp in first easing since pandemic

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half of a percentage point on Wednesday, kicking off what is expected to be a steady easing of monetary policy with a larger-than-usual reduction

Instant view: Fed slashes rates 50 bp in first easing since pandemic
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T-Mobile forecasts adjusted free cash flow up to $19 billion in 2027

T-Mobile said on Wednesday it expects adjusted free cash flow between $18 billion and $19 billion in 2027 as the telecom operator laid out a three-year growth plan

T-Mobile forecasts adjusted free cash flow up to $19 billion in 2027
News

Soccer-Gotham FC to be honored at White House reception

U.S.

Soccer-Gotham FC to be honored at White House reception
Africa|News

Tunisian court sentences presidential candidate Zammel to 20 months in prison

A Tunisian court on Wednesday sentenced presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel to 20 months in prison, Zammel's lawyer said, the latest move that has heightened

MidEast|News|Political|World

Israeli PM Netanyahu says we will return residents of the north to their homes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Wednesday to return tens of thousands of residents evacuated from northern border areas to their homes, amid

Israeli PM Netanyahu says we will return residents of the north to their homes
Business|Europe|Technology

Google urges tribunal to throw out $9.3 billion UK lawsuit over search 'dominance'

Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday asked a London tribunal to throw out a mass lawsuit that accuses the tech giant of abusing its dominance in the online search market.

Google urges tribunal to throw out $9.3 billion UK lawsuit over search 'dominance'
Election|News|World

Venezuela's Gonzalez says he was forced to sign letter accepting court ruling of Maduro victory

Venezuela opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who stood against President Nicolas Maduro in July's election, on Wednesday said he was forced to sign a letter accepting a ruling from

Venezuela's Gonzalez says he was forced to sign letter accepting court ruling of Maduro victory
Business|Economy|Finance

What has the Fed done in election years? Rate changes happen more often than not

The Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday marked the closest the central bank has come in launching an easing cycle on the cusp of a U.S.

What has the Fed done in election years? Rate changes happen more often than not
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Fed policymakers see end-2024 policy rate at 4.4%: projections

U.S. central bankers think they’ll need to lower interest rates to a range of 4.25%-4.50% by year-end, more than they anticipated in June, as inflation approaches their 2% goal

Fed policymakers see end-2024 policy rate at 4.4%: projections
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Fed Bowman's dissent is first from Fed governor since 2005

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Wednesday became the first Fed governor to vote against an interest-rate decision by the U.S. central bank since 2005, denying Fed

Fed Bowman's dissent is first from Fed governor since 2005
Americas|Environment|News|World

Peru declares state of emergency in regions scorched by forest fires

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in three regions affected by devastating forest fires that have burned through swathes of

Peru declares state of emergency in regions scorched by forest fires
Business|Economy|Finance

India's direct tax collection rises 16% y/y in April-Sept, government says

The Indian government's net direct tax collection rose 16% year-on-year to 9.96 trillion rupees ($119.07 billion) during April 1 to Sep 17, it said in a statement on Wednesday.

India's direct tax collection rises 16% y/y in April-Sept, government says
Economy|Finance|News

Bank of Canada members split on inflation outlook, minutes show

The Bank of Canada's governing council was split on the outlook for inflation ahead of its Sept 4 decision to cut rates for the third time in a row, minutes published on Wednesday showed.

Bank of Canada members split on inflation outlook, minutes show
Business|Travel

Marriott CEO says company watching if slowdown in travel spending was 'just a blip'

Marriott International's Chief Executive Officer Anthony Capuano said on Wednesday that the company is watching to see if higher-end consumers will continue

Marriott CEO says company watching if slowdown in travel spending was 'just a blip'
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

JPMorgan takes on Wall Street's overwork concerns with new role, memo shows

JPMorgan Chase has created a new role that will oversee its junior bankers and analysts amid a focus to tackle the persistent problem of overworking on Wall Street.

JPMorgan takes on Wall Street's overwork concerns with new role, memo shows
Uncategorized

Who still uses pagers anyway?

As mobile phones became the world's main communications tool, pagers, also known as beepers because of the sound they make to notify users about incoming messages, were largely rendered

Who still uses pagers anyway?
Business|Europe|Technology

Google offered to sell part of ad tech business, not enough for EU publishers, sources say

Alphabet's Google took a major step this year to end an EU antitrust investigation with an offer to sell its advertising marketplace AdX but

Google offered to sell part of ad tech business, not enough for EU publishers, sources say
Business|Finance|News

GameStop CEO Cohen to pay $1 million fine over Wells Fargo stock buy

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen agreed to pay a nearly $1 million penalty to settle the U.S.

GameStop CEO Cohen to pay $1 million fine over Wells Fargo stock buy
Business|Economy|Finance|News

New Jersey's OceanFirst Bank settles US redlining charges

New Jersey's OceanFirst Bank will pay $15.1 million, including at least $14 million to fund a loan subsidy fund, to settle a U.S.

New Jersey's OceanFirst Bank settles US redlining charges
Business|Economy|News|Technology

Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike

Boeing said on Wednesday it will temporarily furlough tens of thousands of employees after about 30,000 machinists went on strike on Friday, halting

Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike

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