Business News - The Last 24 Hours

Exclusive: Blue Owl considers reviving merger of private credit funds, contingent on fund's share price, sources say - Reuters
Reuters - 4 hours 12 min ago
Exclusive: Blue Owl considers reviving merger of private credit funds, contingent on fund's share price, sources say Reuters

Trump administration unresponsive after containership fire, Port of Los Angeles chief says
CNBC - 4 hours 26 min ago
As a containership continues to burn, the head of the Port of Los Angeles has repeatedly asked the Trump administration for help.

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NDTV - Mamdani Views Trump As Fascist Despite Friendly White House Meeting - 7 hours 55 min ago

Bloomberg - US "peace plan" drafted by Kremlin special envoy, his US counterpart and Trump's son-in-law – Bloomberg - Українська правда - 10 hours 58 min ago

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Indiatimes - 'Very productive...': Rubio hails progress on working towards agreement on Trump's Ukraine peace plan - 1 hour 7 min ago

The Independent - On high prices, Epstein and even Venezuela it’s clear: Trump has a Bidenesque messaging problem - 2 hours 4 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - Trump fails the history test on Ukraine. Time for a second draft - 2 hours 17 min ago

The Guardian - US senator slams Republicans’ silence on Trump’s violent threats to Democrats - 3 hours 31 min ago

Russia Today - Trump’s DOGE now ‘doesn’t exist’ – Reuters - 5 hours 41 min ago

SCMP - Trump blasts Ukraine’s ‘zero gratitude’ as officials discuss US peace plan - 9 hours 28 min ago

BusinessInsider - Trump is floating a few risky ways to make your mortgage cheaper - 17 hours 7 min ago

What we know about leaked US draft plan to end Russia's Ukraine war
BBC - 4 hours 31 min ago
There are 28 key points and while several on the face of it could be acceptable to Ukraine, others cross Kyiv's red lines.

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BBC - Navy intercepts two Russian ships in English Channel - 10 hours 25 sec ago

NDTV - 'Brother Who Didn't Return': Russia Honours IAF Pilot Killed In Dubai Crash - 11 hours 54 min ago

Bloomberg - Europe's proposed changes to "peace plan" concern security guarantees and frozen Russian assets – Bloomberg - Українська правда - 12 hours 6 min ago

Reuters - Trump officials' meeting with Russian in Miami spurs questions about Ukraine proposal - Reuters - 22 hours 2 min ago

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SCMP - Daughter of ex-South African president Zuma accused of recruiting for Russia - 6 hours 58 min ago

The Independent - Royal Navy intercepts Russian warship and tanker as Moscow steps up activity - 7 hours 9 min ago

Indiatimes - UK navy intercepts Russian corvette, tanker as Moscow steps up naval activity - 9 hours 51 min ago

Russia Today - Russian envoy to US: Until Washington shifts policy, strategic dialogue can’t restart - 10 hours 1 min ago

The Guardian - Ukrainian and US officials meet for emergency talks on plan to end war with Russia – live - 16 hours 56 min ago

Rubio hails 'tremendous progress' at Ukraine peace talks
BBC - 4 hours 46 min ago
The top US diplomat says more work is needed to finalise a US-Ukraine deal that will then need Russia's agreement.

Deutsche Welle - DW exclusive: Merz warns Ukraine's sovereignty is non-negotiable - 7 hours 44 min ago

BBC - Ukrainian refugee becomes sumo champion in Japan - 13 hours 37 min ago

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Indiatimes - US hails 'significant step forward' in Ukraine 'peace framework' talks - 1 hour 30 min ago

The Guardian - Ukrainian refugee Danylo Yavhusishyn wows Japan to win his country’s first elite sumo title - 6 hours 27 min ago

Israel to admit thousands from India's Jewish 'lost tribe'
Deutsche Welle - 6 hours 21 min ago
Israel says it is preparing a plan to bring thousands of Jewish-identifying Bnei Menashe from northeast India and resettle them. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it was an "important and Zionist decision."

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Indiatimes - Canada, India agree to restart trade talks, push for $50 billion bilateral target by 2030 - 2 hours 7 min ago

SCMP - Ambani zoo, India cleared of probe curbing endangered animal imports - 16 hours 26 min ago

Google's new AI model puts OpenAI, the great conundrum of this market, on shakier ground
CNBC - 7 hours 20 min ago
In his Sunday column for Investing Club subscribers, CNBC's Jim Cramer writes about OpenAI and the state of the AI race.

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BusinessInsider - Google vs. OpenAI: How the search giant sprang into action to combat an existential threat - 14 hours 36 min ago

Bessent believes there won't be a recession in 2026 but says some sectors are challenged
CNBC - 8 hours 35 min ago
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. was not at risk of entering a recession in 2026 and that Americans would soon benefit from Trump's policies.

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Indiatimes - No recession risk for US economy as a whole, Bessent tells NBC - 9 hours 59 min ago

BusinessInsider - The 7 parts of the US economy that are already in a recession - 17 hours 10 min ago

IMF Report Exposes "Corrosive" Corruption At Pakistan's Highest Levels
NDTV - 9 hours 7 sec ago
In a scathing new assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a 186-page Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Report that lays bare Pakistan's deep-rooted governance failures.

India, Canada Look To Reset Ties As Talks Begin On Key Trade Deal CEPA
NDTV - 9 hours 2 min ago
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, India and Canada have agreed to launch negotiations on a high-ambition Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking a major reset in ties after years of turbulence.

Here are the 2 big things we're watching in the stock market in this week
CNBC - 10 hours 9 min ago
The stock market is closed Thursday for Thanksgiving. Trading will resume on Black Friday but with an early close at 1 p.m. ET.

Iran sanctions mean life-saving medication in short supply
Deutsche Welle - 10 hours 52 min ago
International sanctions were reimposed on Iran to influence its leadership. They were leveled to curb Iran's nuclear program but have caused medical shortages that hit the country's most vulnerable citizens hardest.

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Russia Today - EU sanctions against Russia ‘failed’ – US Treasury Secretary - 4 hours 33 min ago

The Guardian - Safe haven to sanctions: how Jersey sheltered Roman Abramovich’s billions - 16 hours 46 min ago

Who is John Furner, Walmart’s newly named CEO?
FOX Business - 11 hours 45 min ago
John Furner is being promoted to Walmart's global CEO after leading U.S. operations since 2019. He started his Walmart career as a summer intern.

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New York Post - Kohl’s to name Michael Bender as permanent CEO: report - 3 hours 36 min ago

The Hindu - Domestic passenger vehicle volumes to grow by 5% this fiscal: Tata Motors PV CEO - 19 hours 33 min ago

Indiatimes - Google CEO Sundar Pichai issues stark warning to employees amid tough AI competition from OpenAI and Microsoft, says 'you can't rest...' - 22 hours 3 min ago

Protesters march over barracks asylum seeker plan
BBC - 13 hours 3 min ago
Hundreds of people are protesting Home Office asylum seeker housing plans in East Sussex.

Microsoft faces uphill climb to turn enterprise dominance into widespread AI chatbot adoption
CNBC - 13 hours 46 min ago
At Microsoft's annual Ignite conference this week, IT buyers explained why Microsoft isn't seeing runaway success with its Copilot AI assistant.

'Stakes are high.' With shutdown over, airlines predict record numbers of travelers this Thanksgiving
CNBC - 13 hours 46 min ago
Airline executives are hoping for a smooth Thanksgiving after a rocky fall because of the government shutdown.

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The Straits Times - No recession risk for US economy as a whole after $14 billion shutdown hit, Bessent says - 1 hour 12 min ago

Indiatimes - ‘$10K shutdown bonus?’ Kristi Noem defends TSA payouts then drops a $1 billion airport security push - 16 hours 37 min ago

Top Wall Street analysts favor these 3 stocks for solid upside potential
CNBC - 14 hours 29 min ago
TipRanks' ranking service discusses three stocks favored by Wall Street, including Microsoft and Booking Holdings.

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Indiatimes - U.S Stock Market Prediction: Thanksgiving 2025, Black Friday sales to drive Wall Street this week, Nvidia, AI stocks in focus - 12 hours 30 min ago

US Retail Sales Are Proving Resilient While Risks Mount - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 19 hours 3 min ago
US Retail Sales Are Proving Resilient While Risks Mount Bloomberg.com

Harvard University Database Hacked In Latest Ivy League Cyberattacks
NDTV - 20 hours 43 min ago
US colleges have been a hacker target for years, though Ivy League schools have been especially hard-hit in recent months.