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McDonald's extends $5 meal deal into December at most US outlets

McDonald's extended its $5 value meal offer into December at most of its U.S. locations, the burger chain said on Thursday.

McDonald's extends $5 meal deal into December at most US outlets
Economy|Finance|News

Pakistan meets IMF bailout conditions with help from 'friendly' nations, Sharif says

"Friendly" countries have helped Pakistan to meet requirements necessary to secure a bailout by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday.

Pakistan meets IMF bailout conditions with help from 'friendly' nations, Sharif says
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US Treasury sets rules for 15% minimum tax on biggest, most profitable companies

The U.S.

Americas|Economy

Brazil's Lula committed to raising income tax threshold, says minister

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has requested studies to ensure that by the end of 2026 an income tax exemption will be applied to earnings up to 5,000 reais ($880)

Brazil's Lula committed to raising income tax threshold, says minister
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ECB cuts growth forecasts, still sees inflation at target in late 2025

The European Central Bank lowered its 2024 economic growth projection on Thursday but still sees inflation broadly in line with its 2% target by the end of 2025.

ECB cuts growth forecasts, still sees inflation at target in late 2025
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India's retail inflation stays below 4% for second consecutive month in August

India's August retail inflation remained below the central bank's target of 4% for the second consecutive month, but vegetable prices

India's retail inflation stays below 4% for second consecutive month in August
Business|Economy|News

US labor market holding steady; inflation trending lower

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased marginally last week, suggesting that layoffs remained low even as the

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

ECB delivers second rate cut of the year

The European Central Bank cut interest rates again on Thursday as inflation slows and economic growth falters, but provided almost no clues about its next step, even as investors bet

ECB delivers second rate cut of the year
Business|Finance|Technology

Ford Pro CEO, who made commercial vehicles more profitable, to retire

Ford Motor said on Thursday head of its highly profitable commercial vehicle business unit, Ted Cannis, would retire at the end of the month after more than 35 years with

Ford Pro CEO, who made commercial vehicles more profitable, to retire
Business|Finance

Kroger raises lower end of annual sales forecast as cheap groceries lure shoppers

Kroger raised the lower end of its annual sales forecast after topping quarterly results on Thursday, as its efforts to offer freshly sourced groceries at lower

Kroger raises lower end of annual sales forecast as cheap groceries lure shoppers
Election|News|World

US auto safety regulator opens probe into some VinFast cars

The U.S.

US auto safety regulator opens probe into some VinFast cars
Europe|News|World

Russian shelling kills three Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine

Russian shelling on Thursday killed three Ukrainians working for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and wounded two others in a village in the frontline Donetsk region,

Russian shelling kills three Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine
Business|Economy|News|World

China's Xi urges efforts to achieve annual economic target

China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday urged authorities to strive to achieve the country's annual economic and social development goals, state media reported, amid expectations

China's Xi urges efforts to achieve annual economic target
Business|Finance|Technology

Mastercard bolsters threat intelligence capabilities with $2.65 billion deal for Recorded Future

Mastercard has agreed to buy threat intelligence company Recorded Future from private equity firm Insight Partners for $2.65 billion, the payments company said on

Mastercard bolsters threat intelligence capabilities with $2.65 billion deal for Recorded Future
Asia|News|World

Russia discharges 45 Indians fighting in its army

About 45 Indian nationals have been discharged from the Russian army and efforts are under way to get a further 50 Indians released, a spokesperson for the Indian Foreign

Business|Finance|Health

Roche shares knocked by concern over side effects in obesity pill trial

Shares in Roche dropped to a two-month low on Thursday after an experimental weight-loss pill that carries high market hopes was linked to an elevated rate of temporary side

Roche shares knocked by concern over side effects in obesity pill trial
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Wall Street indexes close up; data keeps smaller Fed rate cut in view

Wall Street's main indexes closed higher on Thursday after the latest inflation data reinforced expectations for a 25-basis point rate cut by the

Wall Street indexes close up; data keeps smaller Fed rate cut in view
News|World

Zelenskiy says Kyiv anticipated Russian counterattack in Kursk

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukrainian forces had anticipated Moscow's counteroffensive in the Russian region of Kursk,

Zelenskiy says Kyiv anticipated Russian counterattack in Kursk
Business|Finance|Food

General Mills sells N. America yogurt operations in $2 billion deal to focus on stronger brands

-General Mills will sell its North America yogurt business to French dairy firms Groupe Lactalis and Sodiaal in a $2.1 billion deal, the Cheerios maker said on Thursday.

Business|News|Travel

Alaska Air raises profit forecast on summer demand, outage-linked bookings

Alaska Air Group raised its third-quarter profit forecast on Thursday, benefiting from strong summer travel demand and re-bookings from passengers stranded due to flight cancellations

Alaska Air raises profit forecast on summer demand, outage-linked bookings
Economy|Europe|Finance

Apple back taxes hand Ireland infrastructure opportunities, PM Harris says

An EU court order this week that Apple pay Ireland 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) presents the government with opportunities to address pressing infrastructure, housebuilding and

Apple back taxes hand Ireland infrastructure opportunities, PM Harris says
Europe|News|Political

Russian judge bars observers from 'extremism' trial of Navalny's lawyers, says Mediazona

A Russian judge ordered the trial of three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny closed to journalists and the public on Thursday, citing the potential for

Russian judge bars observers from 'extremism' trial of Navalny's lawyers, says Mediazona
Health|News|World

WHO evacuates nearly 100 patients from Gaza in biggest operation yet

The World Health Organisation said on Thursday it had carried out a rare evacuation of 97 people, around half of them children, from Gaza to the United Arab Emirates for medical

Business|Europe|Finance

UniCredit CEO says Europe needs Commerzbank takeover as he seeks deal

UniCredit's investment in Germany's Commerzbank has laid the basis for talks over a tie-up that could help Europe build stronger banks to compete with U.S. and Asian

UniCredit CEO says Europe needs Commerzbank takeover as he seeks deal
Asia|Economy|News

Economic relationship with China "unfair", "imbalanced", India foreign minister says

India's economic relationship with neighbour China has been very "unfair" and "imbalanced", Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Thursday.

Economic relationship with China "unfair", "imbalanced", India foreign minister says

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