Business News - The Last 24 Hours

US to repatriate survivors of strike on 'drug-carrying submarine', Trump says
BBC - 1 hour 59 min ago
The latest attack is at least the sixth US strike on Venezuelan ships in recent weeks.

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Deutsche Welle - 'No Kings' anti-Trump protests underway across US - 5 hours 40 min ago

NDTV - Trump Envoy Witkoff Felt 'Betrayed' After Israel Hit Hamas In Qatar - 6 hours 11 min ago

BBC - No Kings protests begin as huge anti-Trump rallies sweep across US - 6 hours 38 min ago

Bloomberg - Trump Commutes Sentence of Former GOP Lawmaker George Santos - Bloomberg.com - 23 hours 16 min ago

CNBC - Trump commutes prison sentence of ex-GOP Rep. George Santos - 23 hours 46 min ago

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New York Post - Trump’s DOJ found evidence Dems are skewing crime stats ahead of the midterm elections - 27 min 59 sec ago

Russia Today - Trump releases video of US Navy destroying ‘very large’ sub (VIDEO) - 1 hour 18 min ago

The Independent - Best signs and costumes from the nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests condemning the Trump administration - 2 hours 32 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - How Gavin Newsom got under Trump’s skin – with jokes - 3 hours 41 min ago

Indiatimes - US will send survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel back to Ecuador and Colombia, Trump says - 3 hours 48 min ago

SCMP - US braced for nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump - 7 hours 11 min ago

The Guardian - ‘No Kings’ protest live updates: millions expected to gather across the US for anti-Trump protests - 11 hours 1 min ago

BusinessInsider - New student-loan forgiveness under Trump is coming. Here's what borrowers should know. - 14 hours 21 min ago

New York Times - Judge to Broaden Order Blocking Many Layoffs as Trump Seeks More Cuts - 21 hours 28 min ago

Wrongfully imprisoned for more than 40 years, US man now faces deportation to India
BBC - 2 hours 29 min ago
Subramanyam "Subu" Vedam was freed from prison after being wrongfully convicted for a 1980 murder.

BBC - Psychology and cricket - meet India's latest batting star - 15 hours 13 min ago

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Indiatimes - Japan's Nakajima shoots 65 to seize India lead from Fleetwood, Lowry - 4 hours 10 min ago

The Hindu - Dubai's Emirates NBD to buy 60% stake in India's RBL Bank for $3 billion - 6 hours 54 min ago

Chinese Export Boom Can’t Stop Economy’s Slowdown - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 2 hours 41 min ago
Chinese Export Boom Can’t Stop Economy’s Slowdown Bloomberg.com

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Bloomberg - Charting the Global Economy: Gold Soars Amid US-China Tensions - Bloomberg.com - 13 hours 41 min ago

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SCMP - Gangs in China exploiting US gift cards to move stolen cash, DHS says - 1 hour 55 min ago

Indiatimes - EU finally has a plan to fend off the US and China, but it’s running out of time - 12 hours 12 min ago

United Airlines Plane Clips Tail Of Another Aircraft In Chicago
NDTV - 5 hours 22 min ago
A United Airlines plane heading for its gate clipped the tail of another United aircraft at Chicago's O'Hare Airport, authorities said.

FOX Business - Southwest Airlines to roll out sweeping overhaul of boarding process: Here are the details - 23 hours 9 min ago

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The Guardian - US tells airlines to disregard ‘X’ sex markers on passports and input ‘M’ or ‘F’ - 9 hours 41 min ago

Indiatimes - American Airlines' largest regional carrier Envoy Air suffers Oracle-linked hacking - 10 hours 49 min ago

Law enforcement uses surveillance tech to watch No Kings protesters - Reuters
Reuters - 5 hours 50 min ago
Law enforcement uses surveillance tech to watch No Kings protesters Reuters

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The Independent - ‘No Kings’ protests pass in festival atmosphere as an estimated 7 million across US rally against Trump’s ‘authoritarianism’ - 44 min 43 sec ago

The Guardian - Australia news live: thousands of counter-protesters expected at anti-immigration rallies; Albanese heads to Washington for Trump meeting - 46 min 48 sec ago

Indiatimes - Where was U.S. President Donald Trump when No Kings protesters reached White House? - 2 hours 4 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - Millions march for ‘No Kings’ in biggest protest against Trump to date - 2 hours 53 min ago

Austria no longer blocks new sanctions package against Russia, says Reuters - Українська правда
Reuters - 7 hours 37 min ago
Austria no longer blocks new sanctions package against Russia, says Reuters Українська правда

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Indiatimes - 'Will bring gangs to their knees...': US, UN tighten pressure on Haitian gangs with new sanctions - 16 hours 6 min ago

"What If I Don't Die?" Axis Max Life CEO Sumit Madan On Often Asked Question About Life Insurance
NDTV - 8 hours 38 min ago
Imagine buying a beautiful car, something you've always desired. Maybe it's a bottle green Bentley or something like that, right? Or a really expensive electric vehicle.

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New York Post - Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff apologizes for saying Trump should send National Guard to San Francisco - 22 hours 51 min ago

The alleged 'sweeping betrayal of trust' that rocked Zions bank and spooked Wall Street
CNBC - 10 hours 7 min ago
Zions Bancorporation lost $1 billion of its valuation in a single day on Thursday after disclosing $60 million worth of loans it had made that were unlikely to be repaid.

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BusinessInsider - Wall Street's rising stars share how they set boundaries and avoid burnout — even in one of the toughest industries - 11 hours 25 min ago

Pokémon, sports trading card boom boosts Target, Walmart ahead of holiday season
CNBC - 10 hours 41 min ago
Retailers like Target and Walmart, along with smaller shops, are benefitting from a rush to collect trading cards.

Crypto Miners Riding the AI Wave Are Leaving Bitcoin Behind - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 10 hours 41 min ago
Crypto Miners Riding the AI Wave Are Leaving Bitcoin Behind Bloomberg.com

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Indiatimes - $100,000 or $120,000? Bitcoin’s next big break could shock crypto investors - 4 hours 51 min ago

IMF presses Ukraine to devalue hryvnia – Bloomberg - Українська правда
Bloomberg - 10 hours 46 min ago
IMF presses Ukraine to devalue hryvnia – Bloomberg Українська правда

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Indiatimes - IMF chief hopes for easing of US, China tensions to avoid hit to global economy - 21 hours 3 min ago

Ukraine updates: Trump ambivalent on Tomahawks — Zelenskyy
Deutsche Welle - 10 hours 54 min ago
The US president has not said definitively if Kyiv will receive long-range Tomahawk missiles, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says. European leaders have held a "productive" call with the Ukrainian president. DW has more.

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Russia Today - UK wants Gaza-style peace plan for Ukraine – Axios - 7 hours 2 min ago

BusinessInsider - Ukraine's cheap interceptor drones are rewriting the rules of war - 14 hours 31 min ago

Warren Buffett Watch: Buffett's master class on the problem with gold
CNBC - 11 hours 49 sec ago
The gold rally has some strategists arguing it should now take a permanent place in diversified portfolios. Buffett rejects it as a long-term investment.

China Expels Top General, Eight Military Officials Over Corruption
NDTV - 13 hours 7 min ago
China's second-highest ranking general and eight other senior officials have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on suspicion of serious misconduct linked to corruption, the Defence Ministry said Friday.

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Indiatimes - China expels No. 2 general and 8 others from the Communist Party in anti-corruption drive - 15 hours 58 min ago

"Make A Deal With Russia": Trump Tells Zelensky As Ukraine War Drags On
NDTV - 13 hours 34 min ago
Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv's hopes for Tomahawk missiles as the US leader renews a push to settle the war.

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Indiatimes - Awkward! Pete Hegseth’s Russian-colored tie raises eyebrows during Zelensky meeting - 3 hours 38 min ago

The Independent - Ukraine cannot win against Russia, warns top British army chief - 11 hours 37 min ago

Russia Today - EU preparing ‘space shield’ against Russia – draft paper - 12 hours 39 min ago

SCMP - Trump expresses interest in US-Russia undersea tunnel project - 21 hours 11 min ago

China tariffs 'not sustainable' — Trump
Deutsche Welle - 15 hours 20 min ago
Trump made the comments ahead of a planned visit by US Secretary Treasury Scott Bessent to China. Beijing and Washington are aiming to avoid another tit-for-tat tariff tussle.

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NDTV - Donald Trump Signs Order That Extends Auto Tariff Relief - 17 hours 4 min ago

FOX Business - Film industry split over Trump's proposed tariffs on foreign-made movies - 19 hours 10 min ago

Bloomberg - Trump Extends Auto Tariff Relief, Imposes Truck and Bus Duties - Bloomberg.com - 22 hours 26 min ago

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Indiatimes - U.S. public debt hits record $37.9 trillion, rising $25 billion daily as fiscal crisis deepens — is tariff policy enough as debt-to-GDP climbs 124%? - 6 hours 38 min ago

SCMP - Robots take centre stage at Canton Fair, defying US tariff concerns - 9 hours 41 min ago

The Independent - US treasury secretary and Chinese vice premier plan another meet over ‘unsustainable’ tariff hike - 11 hours 35 min ago

BusinessInsider - The UPS chaos shows tariffs have finally arrived on our doorsteps - 13 hours 15 min ago

New York Times - Trump Sets Tariffs on Trucks and Buses - 23 hours 47 min ago

"You've Bred Terrorists": Exiled Afghan MP Blasts Asim Munir Over Pak Attacks
NDTV - 16 hours 4 min ago
In a shocking escalation of border hostilities, the Pakistan Army has once again violated the ceasefire along the Durand Line, launching heavy attacks in Afghanistan's Paktia province that killed eight Afghan nationals.

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Indiatimes - Pakistan strikes terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan: Report - 16 hours 6 min ago

Trump only one who can force Putin to negotiating table, Finnish president tells BBC
BBC - 17 hours 36 min ago
You have to "force Russia to come to the negotiating table" and that is the deal the US leader is trying to make," Alexander Stubb said.

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Russia Today - Putin-Trump summit to be historic – European leader - 2 hours 7 min ago

Indiatimes - How Putin could attend Hungary peace talks with Trump without being shot down or detained - 4 hours 12 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - Trump meets with Ukrainian President after phone call with Putin - 14 hours 10 min ago

The Independent - White House’s Karoline Leavitt and Stephen Cheung say ‘Your mom’ when asked who suggested Hungary for Putin-Trump meeting - 23 hours 7 min ago

Trump Commutes Sentence Of Former Republican George Santos In Fraud Case
NDTV - 20 hours 45 min ago
US President Trump commuted the sentence of disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was convicted of committing wire fraud and identity theft to splurge on lavish vacations and Botox injections with funds stolen from campaign donors.

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SCMP - Thailand, Singapore investigate Chen Zhi’s group after Western fraud allegations - 15 hours 28 min ago

The Guardian - Trump says he has commuted sentence of George Santos in federal fraud case - 23 hours 53 min ago

US Agencies Say Court Order Won’t Stop Some Shutdown Layoffs - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 22 hours 28 min ago
US Agencies Say Court Order Won’t Stop Some Shutdown Layoffs Bloomberg.com

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Indiatimes - ‘Stone-cold loser!’: Karoline Leavitt fires back at Hakeem Jeffries in brutal shutdown clash - 6 hours 45 min ago

The Independent - Shutdown impact: What it means for workers, federal programs and the economy - 10 hours 11 min ago

Buying more, wearing less - why India's Diwali gold rush is different
BBC - 22 hours 57 min ago
Soaring gold prices have dented jewellery demand but Indians are not ready to give up on the metal yet.

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BBC - Buying more, wearing less - why India's Diwali gold rush is different - 22 hours 57 min ago

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Indiatimes - Gold surpasses EURO to become second largest global reserve asset — gold prices soar like never before, even central banks are feeling FOMO. Is gold still a buy? here's gold price forecast - 9 hours 31 min ago

Proxy advisor ISS recommends Tesla shareholders oppose Elon Musk $1 trillion pay plan
CNBC - 23 hours 18 min ago
Institutional Shareholder Services recommended Tesla investors vote against a pay plan for CEO Elon Musk that would grant him nearly $1 trillion more in stock.

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Indiatimes - Tesla pay plan faces pushback as ISS urges vote against Musk's $1 trillion package - 21 hours 26 min ago

New York Post - Here’s how Tesla responded after shareholders were urged to reject Elon Musk’s $1T pay package - 23 hours 25 min ago

How Trump Pressured Nations to Delay a Carbon Tax on Shipping - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 23 hours 22 min ago
How Trump Pressured Nations to Delay a Carbon Tax on Shipping Bloomberg.com

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The Straits Times - S’pore PR skipped US tax but lost $2m of Apple shares to ex-wife - 1 hour 41 min ago