Business News - The Last 24 Hours

Property Play: The warehouse real estate sector is seeing a rebalance. Here's what to watch for
CNBC - 43 min 43 sec ago
After a pandemic-driven surge and subsequent pullback, warehouse real estate supply and demand is finally starting to come into balance.



Venezuelans Ignore Trump’s Warships and Jump Into Holiday Season - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 59 min 4 sec ago
Venezuelans Ignore Trump’s Warships and Jump Into Holiday Season  Bloomberg.com
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BBC - Trump says US will pause migration from 'third-world countries' - 1 hour 46 min ago
Deutsche Welle - Fact check: Trump's remarks after National Guard shooting in DC — what's true and what's not? - 2 hours 49 min ago
NDTV - Trump's G-20 At His Miami Golf Resort Will Be An Invite-Only Event - 6 hours 32 min ago
CNBC - Trump says U.S. to 'permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries’ - 10 hours 6 min ago
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The Guardian - National guard shooting suspect to be charged with murder as Trump steps up immigration crackdown – US politics live - 1 hour 40 min ago
Indiatimes - 'She was just 20…!': Trump erupts over immigration after National Guard troop killed in DC shooting - 1 hour 45 min ago
Russia Today - Maduro tells Venezuelan air force to ‘be ready’ amid Trump threats - 2 hours 57 min ago
The Independent - Trump aid cuts could push next Ebola outbreak to spiral out of control, former US official warns - 3 hours 36 min ago
BusinessInsider - The Trump phone was set to be released in August. Months later, it's still nowhere to be found. - 4 hours 29 min ago
New York Post - Comcast CEO mulls sweetened bid for Warner Bros. Discovery despite Trump opposition: sources - 4 hours 59 min ago
Sydney Morning Herald - Trump announces death of National Guard member - 9 hours 37 min ago
SCMP - Trump says US permanently pausing migration from ‘Third World Countries’ - 9 hours 42 min ago



Switzerland has long welcomed the ultra wealthy. A referendum on a new tax has riled them up
CNBC - 1 hour 40 min ago
Switzerland looks set to reject a proposal for a 50% tax on inheritances and gifts of more than 50 million Swiss Francs.
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BBC - State pensioners with no other income will not pay tax - 2 hours 7 min ago
COMMENTARY:
The Guardian - OBR challenges claims Reeves dropped income tax rise due to rosier forecasts - 2 hours 33 min ago
AllAfrica - Nigeria: Participants At Senate Hearing Divided Over Proposal to Increase Tax On Sugar-Sweetened Beverages - 6 hours 6 min ago
Indiatimes - Reliance Industries gets Rs 56.44 crore penalty order from India's tax body - 12 hours 7 min ago
SCMP - A vacancy tax could bring back Hong Kong’s commercial buzz - 14 hours 28 min ago



Hungary's Orban defies EU partners and meets Putin again in Moscow
BBC - 1 hour 42 min ago
Russia's leader praised what he called Orban's "balanced position on the situation in Ukraine".
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BBC - Putin doubles down on demands for Ukrainian territory ahead of talks with US in Moscow - 17 hours 40 min ago
NDTV - Putin Calls Zelensky's Leadership 'Illegitimate', Says Peace Deal Senseless - 22 hours 13 min ago
COMMENTARY:
Sydney Morning Herald - The dictator next door: Why these dealmakers won’t stop Putin - 15 hours 4 min ago
Indiatimes - ‘Pointless to sign peace deal with Zelenskyy because…’: Putin unveils hard-line ceasefire terms - 19 hours 38 min ago
The Independent - Putin given impromptu music lesson on Kyrgyzstan state visit - 20 hours 15 min ago
Russia Today - Witkoff critics ‘want to steal money together with Kiev’ – Putin - 20 hours 48 min ago



Barcelona distances itself from sponsor's cryptocurrency after backlash
BBC - 1 hour 56 min ago
Experts say the deal may put fans at risk as the Catalan club tries to relieve its financial woes.



Anti-Corruption Agency Arrests 8 Over Hong Kong Fire That Killed 128
NDTV - 2 hours 44 min ago
Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency said on Friday it arrested eight people connected to the renovation of the high-rise apartments that were engulfed in a massive fire that left 128 people dead.
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BBC - Ukraine anti-corruption agents search home of Zelensky's top adviser - 5 hours 51 min ago
COMMENTARY:
Russia Today - Ukrainian corruption raids ‘not good news for Western Europe’ – Warsaw - 1 hour 16 min ago
SCMP - Zelensky’s chief of staff raided amid Kyiv’s growing corruption scandal - 3 hours 4 min ago
The Independent - Zelensky’s chief of staff has home and offices raided in $100m anti-corruption probe - 4 hours 29 min ago
The Guardian - Ukraine corruption scandal threatens Zelenskyy’s special relationship with top aide - 4 hours 56 min ago



Orban to Meet Putin as He Eyes Sanctioned Russian Refineries - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 3 hours 30 min ago
Orban to Meet Putin as He Eyes Sanctioned Russian Refineries  Bloomberg.com
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NDTV - 'We Have 1, Russia Has 48. That's Ridiculous': Trump On 11 New Icebreakers - 3 hours 47 min ago
Deutsche Welle - Russian cosmodrome damaged after Soyuz launch to International Space Station - 17 hours 23 min ago
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SCMP - Zuma’s daughter quits South African parliament amid Russian mercenary scandal - 4 hours 4 min ago
Russia Today - EU making war plans while Russia and US talk peace – Orban - 5 hours 46 min ago
The Independent - How Russian drones targeting civilians are turning one Ukrainian city into a ‘human safari’ - 9 hours 57 min ago
BusinessInsider - Russia's only way to send astronauts to space has suffered some serious blast damage - 10 hours 57 min ago
Indiatimes - Italy’s AI powered defense system, ‘Michelangelo Dome’ set to protect the nation amid rising Russian threats - 11 hours 37 min ago



Hong Kong tower blocks fire death toll rises to 128
BBC - 4 hours 4 sec ago
Authorities say 89 bodies are unidentified and 79 people remain injured after Wednesday's blaze.
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NDTV - Hong Kong Fire Survivors Sleep In Malls, Anger Takes Over - 6 hours 18 min ago
Deutsche Welle - Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128, scores missing - 8 hours 35 min ago
Bloomberg - What We Know About Hong Kong's Deadliest Fire in Decades - Bloomberg.com - 9 hours 3 min ago
CNBC - Chinese giants rush to pledge millions after Hong Kong’s deadliest fire since 1948 kills 94 - 12 hours 45 min ago
BBC - 'This was preventable': Anger grows in Hong Kong as fire kills at least 94 - 16 hours 33 min ago
COMMENTARY:
SCMP - ‘What will happen to us’: fire-displaced Hong Kong residents facing uncertainty - 1 hour 21 min ago
The Guardian - Hong Kong community groups deliver aid to survivors of Wang Fuk Court fire - 3 hours 46 min ago
Sydney Morning Herald - Death toll from Hong Kong fire rises - 9 hours 36 min ago
Indiatimes - Hong Kong fire toll increases to 94 in city's deadiest blaze in decades; several still missing - 14 hours 8 min ago
BusinessInsider - Deadly Hong Kong apartment fire kills dozens, with hundreds still missing. Here's the latest. - 22 hours 34 min ago



India economy grows at faster-than-expected 8.2% in September quarter even as tariffs bite
CNBC - 5 hours 16 min ago
In a quarter that was partially affected by the 50% U.S. tariffs, the Indian economy grew 8.2% in July to September period.
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AllAfrica - Liberia: Sen. Bartekwa Pushes LEC, Lerc to Cut Power Tariff for Businesses - 5 hours 37 min ago
SCMP - Canada drops climate rules in oil deal, looks to Asia to weather Trump tariffs - 17 hours 7 min ago
The Hindu - ‘Indian Pharma industry exports remain in positive territory despite tariff concerns’ - 17 hours 30 min ago
The Straits Times - Singapore’s growth will slow but broaden to non-electronics as tariff tensions ease - 18 hours 59 min ago
Indiatimes - US job market crisis deepens in 2025: Tariffs, AI spending and shutdown fallout trigger worker anxiety — is your company on the layoff list? - 22 hours 2 min ago



EU to examine if Apple Ads and Maps subject to tough rules, Apple says no - Reuters
Reuters - 5 hours 46 min ago
EU to examine if Apple Ads and Maps subject to tough rules, Apple says no  Reuters
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BusinessInsider - Our tech editor is tracking the best Black Friday Apple deals, including $139 AirPods Pro 2 and a $200 Apple Watch SE 3 - 1 hour 40 min ago
Indiatimes - Apple Black Friday Deals 2025: Grab these lowest prices ever on AirPods, Apple Watch, iPads & MacBooks - 2 hours 59 min ago
New York Post - Apple beats out Samsung for first time in 14 years to become world’s top smartphone seller - 22 hours 16 min ago



Former Brexit Party MEP denies taking payment from pro-Russian campaign
BBC - 7 hours 33 min ago
A prominent former MEP for Nigel Farage's old party denies taking bribes in a pro-Russian campaign.
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BBC - Ex-Brexit Party MEP named in Nathan Gill messages denies taking pro-Russian payments - 17 hours 4 min ago



Russian President Vladimir Putin To Visit India On December 4-5
NDTV - 8 hours 2 min ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin will be in India on December 4-5 to attend the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
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NDTV - $100 Million Boost For India-Afghanistan Trade Marks Setback for Pakistan - 13 hours 26 min ago
COMMENTARY:
Indiatimes - Ayush Mhatre to lead India in U19 Asia Cup - 1 hour 18 min ago
The Hindu - Indian economy grows 8.2% in Q2 2025-26 - 4 hours 58 min ago
SCMP - Putin to boost ‘special’ strategic partnership during India trip - 7 hours 52 min ago
The Straits Times - Temasek appoints ex-DBS chief Piyush Gupta as its chairman for India - 11 hours 24 min ago



Ukraine updates: Orban meeting Putin in Moscow
Deutsche Welle - 8 hours 23 min ago
Hungarian Prime Minister Orban is meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. The Kremlin's closest EU ally, Orban says he aims to secure energy imports and "talk about peace" in Ukraine. Follow DW for more.
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Deutsche Welle - Ukraine updates: Orban to meet Putin in Moscow - 8 hours 23 min ago
NDTV - Russia Will End Ukraine War If Kyiv Cedes Land They Hold, Says Putin - 13 hours 59 min ago
CNBC - Putin breaks his silence on Ukraine peace plan, says Moscow ready for 'serious' talks - 21 hours 18 min ago
COMMENTARY:
Indiatimes - How Russian drones targeting civilians are turning one Ukrainian city into a 'human safari' - 1 hour 27 min ago
The Independent - Zuma’s daughter resigns from parliament over Ukraine war allegations - 2 hours 36 min ago
BusinessInsider - Ukrainian soldiers say Russian strike drones are flying smaller drones into battle like an 'aircraft carrier' - 3 hours 38 min ago
The Guardian - Belgium hits back at EU plan to use frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine - 3 hours 41 min ago
Russia Today - Seizing Russian assets would derail Ukraine peace push – key EU state - 8 hours 26 min ago
SCMP - ‘Kill North Koreans’: posters urging South Koreans to join Ukraine war slammed - 9 hours 16 min ago



Saudi Arabia may reduce January oil prices to Asia to five-year low - Reuters
Reuters - 8 hours 26 min ago
Saudi Arabia may reduce January oil prices to Asia to five-year low  Reuters



Oil in Worst Monthly Run Since 2023 With OPEC+, Ukraine in Focus - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 9 hours 35 min ago
Oil in Worst Monthly Run Since 2023 With OPEC+, Ukraine in Focus  Bloomberg.com



Builder China Vanke’s Yuan Bond Gyrations Confound Credit Market - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 10 hours 23 min ago
Builder China Vanke’s Yuan Bond Gyrations Confound Credit Market  Bloomberg.com
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Indiatimes - CEA flags concentration of large, well-rated companies in bond market for raising funds - 1 hour 46 min ago



South Korea joins growing number of countries imposing sanctions on Prince Group as probe into Cambodian scams widens
CNBC - 10 hours 43 min ago
The measures are Seoul's first independent sanctions regarding transnational crime and the "largest single sanction measure in history."



Exclusive: Huawei, ZTE seal 5G deals in Vietnam after US tariffs, as ties with China warm​ - Reuters
Reuters - 10 hours 56 min ago
Exclusive: Huawei, ZTE seal 5G deals in Vietnam after US tariffs, as ties with China warm​  Reuters



Netflix suffers brief outage during 'Stranger Things' season-five debut
CNBC - 14 hours 12 min ago
Users on social media earlier posted that they were experiencing issues, and DownDetector.com showed that reports spiked around 9 p.m. Eastern.
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Indiatimes - Stranger Things release schedule for US: When will Stranger Things season 5 volume 2 arrive on Netflix? - 8 hours 25 min ago



FBI Launches Terror Probe After Washington DC Shooting
NDTV - 19 hours 21 min ago
The FBI said Thursday it was launching a full-scale terror probe after a gunman carried out what officials described as an "ambush style" attack near the White House, shooting two National Guard soldiers multiple times with a revolver.
COMMENTARY:
Indiatimes - FBI launches terrorism probe as National Guard shooting becomes political flashpoint - 13 hours 50 min ago
New York Times - Binance Is Sued by Oct. 7 Victims’ Families, Accused of Aiding Terrorism - 22 hours 23 min ago



SEC investigates Jefferies over First Brands collapse, report says
CNBC - 23 hours 16 min ago
The FT said the SEC is looking into whether Jefferies gave investors enough information on their exposure to the failed auto business.
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Indiatimes - Local body polls: Supreme Court asks Maharashtra SEC to hold elections, says results will depend on verdict - 5 hours 6 min ago



Marquay Collins, TikTok Influencer With 7 Million Followers, Dies At 24
NDTV - 23 hours 57 min ago
Marquay was a popular TikTok food reviewer with over 6.9 million followers, known for his comedic sketches, dance videos, and humorous dubs.