Today: September 25, 2024
Today: September 25, 2024

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Leveraged funds' yen net short position shrinks on carry trade unwind

Leveraged funds' position on the Japanese yen shrank to the smallest net short stance since February 2023 in the latest week, U.S.

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US releases $3.5 billion to Israel to spend on US weapons, military equipment

Washington will provide Israel $3.5 billion to spend on U.S. weapons and military equipment, the State Department said on Friday, with the release of the money

Business|Finance

Customers Bancorp names veteran Allen Love its chief compliance officer

Customers Bancorp named industry veteran Allen Love its chief compliance and anti-money-laundering officer on Friday. The announcement came a day after the U.S.

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How Trump could influence the Fed

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Thursday offered the most explicit indication so far of his interest in infringing on the Federal Reserve's independence should he regain

Political|World

Biden will not let 'extremists' push Gaza talks off course, White House says

The Biden administration will not allow "extremists," including in Israel, to push Gaza ceasefire talks off course, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said on

Europe|News|World

Video on Ukrainian media shows soldiers in control of gas facility in Russia's Kursk region

Video posted on Ukrainian media outlets on Friday showed Ukrainian soldiers in control of a gas measuring facility in the town of Sudzha inside Kursk region, where Russia says it has been

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China central bank says it will increase treasury bond trading

China's central bank will seek to "enrich" its monetary policy toolbox and will gradually increase buying and selling of treasury bonds in its open market operations, its second-

China central bank says it will increase treasury bond trading
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Netflix teams up with CBS Sports to produce Christmas Day NFL games

Paramount Global owned CBS Sports will produce the two National Football League (NFL) games set to be aired on Netflix on Christmas Day this year, the video streaming platform said on

News|Political|World

US to send Stinger missiles, ammunition to Ukraine in new $125 million package

The United States on Friday announced a new $125 million military aid package for Ukraine that would include Stinger missiles, artillery ammunition, and anti-armor systems.

MidEast|News|Political|World

Iran set to carry out leader's order to 'harshly punish' Israel, Guards deputy chief says

Iran is set to carry out an order by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to "harshly punish" Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, a

Iran set to carry out leader's order to 'harshly punish' Israel, Guards deputy chief says
News|World

US determines that aid can continue for IDF unit after accusations 'remediated'

The United States has determined that alleged human rights violations by a Israeli Defense Force unit have been "effectively remediated" after reviewing new information provided

US determines that aid can continue for IDF unit after accusations 'remediated'
Economy|Finance|News

Harris believes Fed should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reports

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris believes the Federal Reserve should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reported on Friday, citing a Harris aide.

Harris believes Fed should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reports
Business|Finance

Abu Dhabi's ADQ, Sotheby's majority owner Drahi to invest $1 billion in auction house

Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ and Sotheby's majority owner Patrick Drahi will invest $1 billion in the auction house in a deal that will see ADQ acquire a minority stake in the company,

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Brazilian plane spins before crashing, killing all 61 on board

A regional turboprop plane fell into what aviation experts called a flat spin before crashing in a residential

Brazilian plane spins before crashing, killing all 61 on board
Africa|Crime|News

At least 30 killed in Nigeria's Benue state

At least 30 people have been killed in Nigeria's Benue state, after suspected bandits attacked a village, the state information commissioner said on Friday.

Crime|News|World

Nine killed, 16 wounded in clashes in Libya's Tripoli

At least nine people were killed and 16 wounded on Friday after clashes erupted between two armed factions in Tajoura, an eastern suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli, the

Business|News

Canada railways warn of Aug. 22 lockout without labor deal

Canada's two main rail companies said on Friday they would lock out employees on Aug. 22 if talks to negotiate a labor contract fail, a move that would bring the country's transport

Americas|News|World

Venezuela's Maduro rejects Panama's offer of safe passage

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gave a scathing response to an offer on Friday from his Panamanian counterpart, Jose Raul Mulino, to facilitate his departure

News|World

Israeli strike kills senior Hamas figure in south Lebanon

An Israeli airstrike on a car deep inside Lebanon killed a senior figure from Palestinian armed group Hamas on Friday evening, a Hamas source and two other security sources told

Economy|Europe|Sports

French Q3 growth set to reach at least 0.35% on Olympic boost, cenbank says

The French economy is on course to grow at least 0.35% in the third quarter as it benefits from a temporary boost from activity related to the Olympic Games, the central bank

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Brazil oil producer Petrobras open to extra dividends this year

Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras will pay extraordinary dividends if there is an "opportunity" for it, Chief Financial Officer

Brazil oil producer Petrobras open to extra dividends this year
Europe|News|World

Ukraine raids Russian forces on occupied Kinburn Spit, Kyiv says

Ukrainian special forces conducted an amphibious raid on the Russian-occupied Kinburn Spit in the Black Sea's northwest on Friday, destroying six Russian armoured vehicles and about

News|World

US, South Korea, Japan discussed North Korea in call this week, US says

Diplomats from the United States, South Korea and Japan discussed North Korea in a phone call on Wednesday, the U.S.

Business|Europe|Technology

EU executive confident its Chinese EV measures comply with WTO, says probe continues

The European Commission is confident its investigation into, and measures against, state subsidies for Chinese electric vehicles are compatible with World Trade Organization rules

Sports

Tennis-Tsitsipas splits with father Apostolos as coach

Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas has ended his collaboration with his father Apostolos as his coach, the former world number three said on Friday.

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