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German negotiated wage growth slows in likely relief for ECB

Growth in negotiated wages across Germany slowed in the second quarter, providing some relief to European Central Bank policymakers and possibly bolstering the case for another

German negotiated wage growth slows in likely relief for ECB
Business|Finance

Lowe's cuts annual forecasts on weak home improvement demand

Lowe's cut its annual profit and sales forecasts on Tuesday, echoing bigger rival Home Depot's concerns of a slim chance of a recovery in home improvement demand this year. The U.S.

Lowe's cuts annual forecasts on weak home improvement demand
Business|Economy|Finance|News

S&P 500 hunting cloud nine

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Alun John, EMEA breaking news correspondent, finance and markets.

S&P 500 hunting cloud nine
News|World

Fire at huge Russian diesel depot engulfing more storage tanks, media reports

A fire sparked by a Ukrainian drone attack on a huge diesel depot in Russia's southern Rostov region on Sunday has engulfed more fuel storage tanks, news agencies reported on

MidEast|News|World

10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, civil defence says

At least 10 Palestinians were killed on Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike on a school housing displaced families west of Gaza City, the enclave's civil defence authorities said.

10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, civil defence says
Business|Europe|News|Technology

Germany's Scholz paints nationalism as threat to industry at new chip plant

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned against nationalism in the country's east at the groundbreaking ceremony for a semiconductor plant in Dresden on Tuesday, warning that such

Germany's Scholz paints nationalism as threat to industry at new chip plant
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Wall St ends lower ahead of Jackson Hole, snapping multi-session rally

U.S. stocks closed slightly lower on Tuesday, breaking their recent winning streak amid few market-moving catalysts ahead of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium,

Wall St ends lower ahead of Jackson Hole, snapping multi-session rally
Europe|News

Court upholds 99-year-old Nazi camp worker's murder conviction

The German Federal Court upheld a 99-year-old woman's conviction for accessory to murder over her role as a typist at a Nazi concentration camp in the last two years of World War

Court upholds 99-year-old Nazi camp worker's murder conviction
Business|News

BMW recalls over 720,000 vehicles over short circuit concern, NHTSA says

BMW is recalling 720,796 U.S. vehicles over concerns of a short circuit, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday.

BMW recalls over 720,000 vehicles over short circuit concern, NHTSA says
Americas|Finance|Stock Markets

MSCI reclassifying Argentina could trigger $1 billion of inflows, JPMorgan says

A potential upgrade for Argentina to emerging market status from index provider MSCI could see nearly $1 billion in investor money pour into the country's stocks, JPMorgan said on

MSCI reclassifying Argentina could trigger $1 billion of inflows, JPMorgan says
Africa|Crime

Suspected quarry serial killer escapes from Kenya police station

A man arrested on suspicion of killing a number of women and dumping their bodies in an old quarry escaped from police custody in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Tuesday, police said

Europe|News|World

Ukraine adopts 'historic' law to ban Russia-linked minority church

Ukrainian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law envisaging a ban on the activities of a Russia-linked branch of the Orthodox church, paving the way for a

Ukraine adopts 'historic' law to ban Russia-linked minority church
Health|News|Science

Mpox is not the new COVID, says WHO official

A World Health Organization official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or old strain, is not the new COVID, as authorities know how to control its

Mpox is not the new COVID, says WHO official
Europe|News|World

Czechs will buy ammunition for Ukraine with income from frozen Russian assets

The Czech Republic will use some of the interest earned on Russian assets frozen in the European Union to buy hundreds of thousands more artillery shells for Ukraine, the Czech

Czechs will buy ammunition for Ukraine with income from frozen Russian assets
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

India and Malaysia look to reset relations with trade boost

By Krishna N.

India and Malaysia look to reset relations with trade boost
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Tencent-backed video game 'Black Myth: Wukong' hits record player numbers on debut

A new video game title launched on Tuesday by a Tencent-backed startup has quickly become the most-played game on a major online platform, highlighting growing interest in Chinese-

Tencent-backed video game 'Black Myth: Wukong' hits record player numbers on debut
MidEast|News|World

Israeli military retrieves bodies of six hostages from Gaza

Israel retrieved the bodies of six hostages from the Gaza Strip, the military said on Tuesday, as negotiations continued in an effort to bring back more than 100

Israeli military retrieves bodies of six hostages from Gaza
Europe|News|World

People in Ukraine's Ternopil urged to stay inside after large fire breaks out

People were urged to stay inside their homes in Ukraine's Ternopil after a large fire broke out overnight during air raid alerts, the military administration of the western Ukrainian

People in Ukraine's Ternopil urged to stay inside after large fire breaks out
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

FTSE 100 dips 1% as energy stocks slip and BT hits bottom

The UK's FTSE 100 ended 1% lower on Tuesday, as a third straight day of falling crude prices weighed on energy stocks, and BT dropped to the bottom of FTSE

FTSE 100 dips 1% as energy stocks slip and BT hits bottom
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

Energy shares lead Europe's STOXX 600 to snap 5-day gains

Europe's main stock index snapped a five-day winning streak on Tuesday, dragged down by heavyweight energy stocks, with investors sizing up domestic

Energy shares lead Europe's STOXX 600 to snap 5-day gains
Business|Europe|Technology

Battery maker Northvolt to shift R&D from California to Sweden

Battery maker Northvolt will shut down and shift development of lithium-metal battery technology from California to its R&D hub in Vasteras, Sweden, the company said on Tuesday.

Battery maker Northvolt to shift R&D from California to Sweden
News

Mike Lynch and daughter among six missing after yacht sinks; divers struggle to enter wreck

Divers scoured the wreck of a luxury yacht off Sicily's coast on Tuesday to find six missing people, including British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and

Mike Lynch and daughter among six missing after yacht sinks; divers struggle to enter wreck
Asia|Crime|Health

India's top court sets up safety task force after doctor's rape and murder

India's Supreme Court created a hospital safety task force on Tuesday to recommend steps to ensure medical workers' safety, days after the rape and murder of a

India's top court sets up safety task force after doctor's rape and murder
Business|Finance

Saudi Fund eyes Boeing, Airbus jets for new cargo airline, Bloomberg News reports

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is in talks to procure jets from Boeing 777 and Airbus 350 for a new cargo airline, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with

Saudi Fund eyes Boeing, Airbus jets for new cargo airline, Bloomberg News reports
Business

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian merger clears US Justice Department review

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Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian merger clears US Justice Department review

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