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Russia says Ukraine has made new attempts to pierce its Western border

Russia said on Tuesday it had repelled five new attempts by Ukrainian forces to smash through its border into the Kursk region, bringing the total number of reported attacks on the

Russia says Ukraine has made new attempts to pierce its Western border
Economy|News

Instant view: Canada's inflation cools to 2% in Aug, reaches central bank's target

Canada's annual inflation rate reached the central bank's target in August as it cooled to 2%, its lowest level since February 2021, data showed on Tuesday.

Instant view: Canada's inflation cools to 2% in Aug, reaches central bank's target
MidEast|News|World

Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon

Militant group Hezbollah promised to retaliate against Israel after accusing it of detonating pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding

Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon
Crime|Europe|News|World

Ex-member of Basque group ETA sentenced to 85 years in jail over Madrid car bomb attack

Spain's High Court has sentenced a former member of the defunct Basque separatist group ETA to 85 years in prison for her involvement in a car bomb attack in Madrid that left 11

Business

Trump's media company owes more stock to deal architect, judge rules

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp breached an agreement with Patrick Orlando's ARC Global and the fund must receive more than half a million additional

Trump's media company owes more stock to deal architect, judge rules
Economy|Europe

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast, again

Spain's central bank on Tuesday raised this year's economic growth forecast to 2.8% from 2.3% expected previously, predicting an acceleration from 2023 in contrast to the wider euro

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast, again
Business|Economy|News

US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside

U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in August as a decline in receipts at auto dealerships was more than offset by strength in online purchases, suggesting

US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside
Business|Europe|Finance

UniCredit to seek ECB approval to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, sources say

UniCredit will seek ECB clearance to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, three people close to the matter said, in order to have the "flexibility" the Italian bank's CEO Andrea

UniCredit to seek ECB approval to potentially buy up to 30% of Commerzbank, sources say
Business|Economy|News

Canadian housing starts tumble 22% in August

Canadian housing starts dropped 22% in August compared with the previous month as groundbreaking decreased on multiple-unit urban homes, data from the national housing agency

Canadian housing starts tumble 22% in August
Economy|Finance

Most brokerages expect 50 bps in rate cuts from Fed for rest of 2024

Most major brokerages expect the U.S.

Most brokerages expect 50 bps in rate cuts from Fed for rest of 2024
Entertainment|Technology

Instagram rolls out teen accounts with privacy, parental controls as scrutiny mounts

Meta Platforms is rolling out enhanced privacy and parental controls for Instagram accounts of users under 18 in a significant overhaul aimed at addressing growing concerns around the

Instagram rolls out teen accounts with privacy, parental controls as scrutiny mounts
Business|Finance

Ryanair sees better momentum in bookings, lifts struggling airline shares

Ryanair has seen better momentum in bookings since last month and less need to cut prices, CEO Michael O'Leary

Ryanair sees better momentum in bookings, lifts struggling airline shares
Business|Finance

AES Corp to sell interest in Ohio unit for $546 million

U.S. utility firm AES Corp said on Tuesday it would sell a 30% indirect equity interest in its Ohio subsidiary to Canada's second-largest pension fund CDPQ for $546 million, which will be

Crime|Europe|News

Kyiv investigates alleged Russian execution of Ukrainian serviceman

Ukrainian prosecutors said on Tuesday they had opened an investigation into a suspected Russian execution of a Ukrainian serviceman found dead with a sword in his body.

Business|Finance

Stellantis working hard to avoid Volkswagen plant closure scenario, CEO says

Stellantis has already taken measures and is working hard to avoid the risk of plant closures facing rival Volkswagen, the carmaker's CEO Carlos Tavares said on Tuesday.

Stellantis working hard to avoid Volkswagen plant closure scenario, CEO says
Uncategorized

Intel rises as Amazon deal boosts struggling foundry unit's prospects

Intel shares jumped almost 4% in early trading on Tuesday, as a chip-making deal with Amazon's cloud business gave a major stamp of approval to its

Intel rises as Amazon deal boosts struggling foundry unit's prospects
Business|Economy|Europe

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast on tourism boom

Spain's central bank on Tuesday raised this year's economic growth forecast to 2.8% from 2.3%, predicting an acceleration from 2023, largely thanks to booming tourism.

Bank of Spain ups 2024 economic growth forecast on tourism boom
Election|News

Harris calls for end to war in Gaza, no Israeli reoccupation

U.S.

Harris calls for end to war in Gaza, no Israeli reoccupation
Africa|News

Militia kills 10 civilians in eastern Congo

Ten civilians were killed in a midnight attack by the CODECO militia on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, the head of

Asia|News

Indonesian president's son visits anti-graft body over private jet use

The son of Indonesian President Joko Widodo visited the country's anti-corruption agency on Tuesday to explain his recent use of a private jet, telling reporters after the meeting

Indonesian president's son visits anti-graft body over private jet use
Europe|News

Who's who in top picks for European Commission

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday nominated her candidates for posts in the EU executive.

Who's who in top picks for European Commission
Business|Health|News

Express Scripts sues FTC over drug pricing report

Pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts sued the U.S.

Express Scripts sues FTC over drug pricing report
Europe|News|World

Turkey, Sweden to hold first security talks since NATO entry, Turkish source says

Turkey and Sweden will hold their first meeting on Wednesday addressing a security pact the sides agreed to ensure Ankara's approval of Stockholm's NATO membership bid, a Turkish

Turkey, Sweden to hold first security talks since NATO entry, Turkish source says
Business|Economy|Finance

Global defensive sector funds see surge in inflows on slowdown fears

Global defensive sector funds are in demand from investors as concerns about a slowdown in the U.S. economy forces them to seek assets such as consumer staples and utilities stocks that

Global defensive sector funds see surge in inflows on slowdown fears
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

S&P 500 ends little changed as early gains fade before Fed decision

U.S. stocks closed nearly unchanged on Tuesday, giving up earlier gains that had vaulted the S&P 500 and Dow Industrial Average to record highs as investors

S&P 500 ends little changed as early gains fade before Fed decision

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