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Italy's railways to remain under state control, transport minister says

Italy's state railways company will remain under state control, Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said on Wednesday, after the company's CEO said he was considering opening it up to

Italy's railways to remain under state control, transport minister says
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China pushes back on US probe of uranium exports

The Chinese government on Wednesday pushed back on a U.S. probe of whether China is helping its neighbor Russia dodge a U.S. ban on Russian uranium imports saying

Europe|News|World

In a flood-hit Polish town, residents try to piece their lives back together

As residents of the Polish town of Glucholazy struggled to salvage what they could from their flood-ravaged homes on Wednesday, they praised friends, family and rescue

In a flood-hit Polish town, residents try to piece their lives back together
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Devices used in Lebanon detonations were never in Hungary, government says

The pager devices used in mass detonations in Lebanon were never in Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government said in a statement on Wednesday.

Devices used in Lebanon detonations were never in Hungary, government says
Crime|Europe|News

Shots fired outside Norway school, suspects apprehended, police say

Several shots were fired outside a school in Oslo on Wednesday and three suspects have since been apprehended, Norwegian police said.

Shots fired outside Norway school, suspects apprehended, police say
MidEast|News|Political|World

Saudi Arabia will not recognise Israel without Palestinian state, says Crown Prince

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday said the kingdom would not recognise Israel without a Palestinian state and strongly condemned the "crimes of the Israeli

Saudi Arabia will not recognise Israel without Palestinian state, says Crown Prince
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Key Trudeau ally to leave post as Quebec lieutenant, says newspaper

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's lieutenant in Quebec will soon quit his post, La Presse newspaper said on Wednesday, two days after the ruling Liberals lost a safe

Key Trudeau ally to leave post as Quebec lieutenant, says newspaper
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US sues Singaporean owner of cargo ship that wrecked Baltimore bridge

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US sues Singaporean owner of cargo ship that wrecked Baltimore bridge
Business|Economy|Finance

Amazon raises pay of US hourly workers in fulfillment, transport ops

Amazon.com is raising the pay of its fulfillment and transportation staff in the United States by at least $1.50 an hour and handing out free Prime memberships as benefits, it said on

Europe|News|World

Britain summons Russian ambassador after diplomats expelled

The British government said on Wednesday it had summoned the Russian ambassador following what it described as an "unprecedented and unfounded public campaign of aggression" by

Britain summons Russian ambassador after diplomats expelled
Asia|Economy|Europe|News|World

China seeks to restart economic dialogue, expand cooperation with UK

China is willing to restart economic and financial dialogue with the United Kingdom, Chinese state media cited Vice Premier He Lifeng as saying on Wednesday.

China seeks to restart economic dialogue, expand cooperation with UK
Europe|News|World

Central Europe experiencing worst floods in at least two decades

Central Europe is experiencing the worst floods in at least two decades, with a trail of destruction from Romania to Poland and and the deaths of at least 23 people so far.

Central Europe experiencing worst floods in at least two decades
Crime|News|Technology

US FBI disrupts second Chinese hacking group, director says

U.S. law enforcement has disrupted a second major Chinese hacking group nicknamed "Flax Typhoon" and wrested thousands of compromised devices from its grasp, FBI Director

US FBI disrupts second Chinese hacking group, director says
Europe|News

Polish power system is safe despite flooding, grid operator says

The Polish power system is safe despite ongoing flooding, power grid operator PSE said on Wednesday.

Polish power system is safe despite flooding, grid operator says
MidEast|News|World

Communications devices used by Hezbollah detonate across Lebanon, security source, witnesses say

Communications devices used by Lebanon's armed group Hezbollah detonated late Wednesday afternoon across the country's south and in the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut, a

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Tupperware - from a US household brand to an indebted kitchenware maker

Tupperware Brands filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, after years of struggling with poor demand for its food storage containers and rising financial losses.

Tupperware - from a US household brand to an indebted kitchenware maker
Business|News|Technology

Alaska CEO sees 'significant improvement' at Boeing after door plug incident

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said the airline has seen "significant improvement" at troubled planemaker Boeing in recent months after a door plug missing key bolts

Alaska CEO sees 'significant improvement' at Boeing after door plug incident
Business|Finance

Broker First Horizon to pay fine to settle US SEC charges, regulator says

Broker-dealer First Horizon Advisors, Inc has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $325,000 in connection with its recommendations for certain products, the U.S.

Broker First Horizon to pay fine to settle US SEC charges, regulator says
Economy|News|World

Erdogan says Turkey will deepen ties with East while still facing West

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Turkey would not stop deepening ties with the East, including the BRICS group of nations and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (

Erdogan says Turkey will deepen ties with East while still facing West
Business|Finance

Alaska Airlines completes $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian

Alaska Airlines said on Wednesday it had completed its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines after reaching an agreement with the U.S.

Business|Crime|Europe|News

Two dead after shooting at Moscow office of Russia's Wildberries

Two people were killed and seven others wounded in a shooting at the Moscow office of Russia's largest online retailer Wildberries, investigators said on Wednesday, an apparent

Business|Health

GSK settles two California lawsuits related to heartburn drug Zantac

British drugmaker GSK said on Wednesday it had agreed to settle two lawsuits in California that claimed its discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer.

GSK settles two California lawsuits related to heartburn drug Zantac
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Volkswagen plans stop to production at jointly-owned China plant

Volkswagen is planning to stop production at one of its combustion engine car plants in China, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said, in a sign of carmakers'

Business|Economy|News

US single-family homebuilding surges, rising supply a near-term constraint

U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded sharply in August, but a moderate increase in building permits suggested that the momentum was unlikely to be

US single-family homebuilding surges, rising supply a near-term constraint
Business|Economy|Finance

Any bank merger in Germany must create competitive lender, Bundesbank chief says

Any bank merger in Germany must create a competitive institution robust enough to support economic growth, Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel said on Wednesday, just as UniCredit is

Any bank merger in Germany must create competitive lender, Bundesbank chief says

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