A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. This year’s inflation and interest rate shock to consumers is mirrored by the massive windfall for …
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Arizona county backs hand count of ballots in U.S. midterm elections
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A Republican-controlled county in the presidential battleground state of Arizona voted to hand count ballots in next month’s midterm congressional elections, a tallying …
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Lockmaker Assa Abloy sees demand slowing after forecast-beating quarter
by Reutersby ReutersBy Marie Mannes and Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -World no.1 lockmaker Assa Abloy warned of slowing demand in some markets and said it was taking cost-cutting measures after on Wednesday …
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(This Oct. 25 story has been corrected to fix the day to Tuesday from Friday in paragraph 1.) By Mehnaz Yasmin (Reuters) – Visa Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on …
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China likely to ramp up diplomatic ‘attacks’ on Taiwan, island’s foreign minister says
by Reutersby ReutersTAIPEI (Reuters) – China is likely to ramp up its diplomatic “attacks” on Taiwan following last week’s twice-a-decade congress, including snatching more of the island’s few remaining diplomatic allies, Taiwan’s …
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Mussolini’s ghost clings to Rome, 100 years after power grab
by Reutersby ReutersBy Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – One hundred years after Benito Mussolini grabbed power in Rome, his photograph still hangs in the prime minister’s official residence, striking evidence that Italy …
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By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Heineken NV, the world’s second-largest brewer, has seen signs of slowdown in demand for its beer in some European markets over recent weeks, it said …
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By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) -Mercedes-Benz raised its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday as strong demand for luxury cars and cost savings offset the supply chain bottlenecks that have hampered …
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Google agrees to compliance reforms to prevent search warrant data loss
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with Alphabet Inc’s Google resolving a dispute with the search engine giant over …
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By Federica Mileo (Reuters) -Sodexo on Wednesday said it expected 2023 revenue and profit margins to hit 2019 levels, as the French catering and food services group rebounds from the …
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Emperor penguins now a threatened species due to climate change, U.S. says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Clark Mindock New York (Reuters) – Antarctica’s emperor penguin is at risk of extinction due to rising global temperatures and sea ice loss, the U.S. government said Tuesday as …
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By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) -Reckitt Benckiser, maker of Dettol cleaning products and Durex condoms, on Wednesday reported a decline in sales volumes in the third quarter and warned of …
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Barclays beats forecast on trading boom, but bad loan charges rise
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lawrence White and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays beat forecasts with a small rise in third-quarter profit on Wednesday lifted by a record performance in fixed income trading, but …
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Exclusive-Vietnam may widen dong trading band again to conserve FX reserves – source
by Reutersby ReutersHANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam is preparing to loosen its tight leash on the dong currency, including possibly widening its trading band with the U.S. dollar again, in order to conserve …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Bank lending to euro zone companies accelerated further in September, extending the sector’s biggest borrowing binge in over a decade, despite rising interest rates and a looming …
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By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – Higher loan loss provisions in some of Santander’s key markets, such as Brazil and the United States, and a rise in costs overshadowed better …
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India orders Google to allow third-party payments, slaps on another fine
by Reutersby ReutersBy Praveen Paramasivam and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc’s Google should not restrict app developers from using third-party billing or payment processing services in India, the country’s antitrust …
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Puma lagging behind inflation with its price increases – CEO
by Reutersby ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) – Puma is lagging somewhat behind inflation with its price increases, said the German sportswear maker’s chief executive, with prices being raised on a local, not global, basis. …
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Mercedes-Benz to quit Russian market, sell shares to local investor
by Reutersby ReutersBERLIN/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz said on Wednesday it would withdraw from the Russian market and sell shares in its industrial and financial services subsidiaries to a local investor, becoming the …
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StanChart surprises with 40% profit jump, ups income goal on rising rates
by Reutersby ReutersBy Anshuman Daga and Lawrence White SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Standard Chartered’s third-quarter profit surged 40% as higher interest rates boosted the emerging markets-focused bank’s income, giving it ammunition to upgrade its …
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FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – Audi said on Wednesday it has agreed to take a stake in Swiss-based Sauber Group, whose team will become the German car manufacturer’s works entry in Formula …
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‘Is That OK At Penn State?’: Tucker Slams University After Student Spits On Comedian
‘Is That OK At Penn State?’: Tucker Slams University After Student Spits On Comedian Harold Hutchison on October 25, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson blasted administrators at Penn State …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean marines in amphibious armoured vehicles waded ashore under the guns of patrolling warships on Wednesday as part of large-scale military exercises that organizers say are …
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Fetterman, Oz face off on crime, inflation in Pennsylvania Senate debate
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jarrett Renshaw HARRISBURG, Penn. (Reuters) -U.S. Senate candidates Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz traded attacks on issues from crime to inflation in the lone debate of a …
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Former president of China Merchants Bank arrested over suspected bribes – state media
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – China’s top prosecutor has decided to arrest Tian Huiyu, a former president of China Merchants Bank, on suspicion of taking bribes and abusing power, state broadcaster CCTV …