Tupperware Gets Court Approval For Sale To Lenders
Tupperware's proposal of selling its assets to lenders has received court approval.
Volkswagen Profit Plunges On High Costs, Chinese Slump
The German car giant -- whose 10 brands range from its core VW models to Seat, Skoda and Porsche -- has been hit hard by high manufacturing costs, a stuttering switch to electric vehicles and increased competition in key market China.
Trump, Harris In Frantic Campaign Push As US Election Nears
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris launch a frantic tour of swing states Wednesday in the final week of the campaign for the US presidency, a day after the vice president told a huge crowd outside the White House that her rival was unstable and itching for unbridled power.
Worries For Japan Economy After Election Shock
Political uncertainty after Japan's election shock risks slowing economic reforms, pushing up government spending and even holding up the Bank of Japan's exit from its outlier monetary policy, economists said.
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Volpe's Grand Slam Helps Yankees Avoid World Series Sweep
Anthony Volpe smashed a grand slam as the New York Yankees avoided being swept in the World Series on Tuesday with an 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Beijing Files WTO Complaint Over EU's New Taxes On Chinese EVs
Beijing said Wednesday it had lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization over the European Union's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars.
'New Wave' As Start-up Sweeps Up Thai Ocean Plastic
As a long-tail boat arrives at a fishing village on the southern Thai island of Koh Chang, residents gather to sell their wares -- not seafood, but plastic.
Release Of New Single Featuring Late One Direction Star Postponed
The release of a new single featuring Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer who died earlier this month after falling from his Buenos Aires hotel room, has been postponed, a collaborator said on Tuesday.
Google Reports Strong Growth Driven By AI, Cloud
Google's parent company Alphabet reported robust third-quarter results on Tuesday, with revenue climbing 15 percent year-over-year to $88.3 billion, powered by strong performance from its crucial advertising business and growth in cloud services.
Biden Unveils $3 Bn US Ports Boost, Takes Aim At Trump
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled a $3 billion investment towards port infrastructure in Maryland -- and took a swipe at Republican White House candidate Donald Trump a week before Election Day.
Air Travelers Now Have A Huge New Protection: What You Need To Know
The Department of Justice released a new rule requiring airlines to issue refunds for delayed, canceled, or disrupted flights.
Libya And Italy Sign Slew Of Cooperation Deals
Libya and Italy signed several agreements on Tuesday covering sectors including development, investments and infrastructure, aiming to boost cooperation between the two Mediterranean states.
EU Adopts Extra Tariffs Of Up To 35.3% On Chinese EVs
The EU on Tuesday decided to slap hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars after an anti-subsidy probe concluded Beijing's support to local manufacturers was unfair.
Global Police Shut Down Malware Group 'Targeting Millions'
A global police operation shut down the servers of one of the world's largest malware platforms that targeted millions of victims, the EU's judicial arm said on Tuesday.
Russia Claims Selydove As Concern Rises Over N.Korean Troops
Moscow said Tuesday it had seized the war-battered mining town of Selydove in eastern Ukraine where Kyiv's forces are buckling and as concern grows in Kyiv and abroad over North Korea's expanding military ties with Russia.
Apple's iPhone Exports From India Surge To $6B, Reducing Dependence On China
Apple has reportedly exported nearly US$6 billion of India-made iPhones, marking an increase of a third in value terms from a year earlier. Apple's iPhone exports from India are expected to exceed about $10 billion in fiscal year 2024.
Walmart Cuts Walmart Plus Membership Price In Half Ahead Of Holidays
Walmart is dropping the price to $49 a year.
Southwest Airlines Faces Lawsuit From Pilot Union After Federal Court Ruling
In the Monday ruling, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit overturned a previous decision by a lower court that had dismissed Southwest Airlines Pilots Association's case.
Santander Defies Interest Rate Cuts To Post Higher Profit
The group's profit from July to September reached 3.25 billion euros ($3.5 billion), a 12-percent jump from the same period last year, beating analyst expectations.
Harris To Rally Where Trump Riled Capitol Riot Crowd
Kamala Harris will urge Americans to turn the page on Donald Trump as she delivers her closing election argument Tuesday on the spot where her rival rallied supporters before the January 6, 2021 US Capitol attack.
'Pure-play' Novartis Raises 2024 Financial Targets
A year after spinning off its generics business to become a "pure-player" developer of innovative medicines, Novartis registered a 15 percent increase in its core net profit to $4.1 billion during the July-September period, from the same quarter last year.
Oil Giant BP Reports Drop In Third-quarter Net Profit
The group earlier this month flagged to markets that its latest earnings would take a sizeable hit after oil prices have fallen on concerns over Chinese demand and the prospect of higher crude production in 2025.
HSBC Reports $8.5 Billion Pre-tax Profit In Third Quarter
Banking giant HSBC said Tuesday that pre-tax profit in the third quarter rose 10 percent year-on-year, citing revenue growth in two of its divisions, days after the lender announced an organisational overhaul.
Dodgers Beat Yankees To Reach Brink Of World Series Crown
Freddie Freeman homered for a record-tying third consecutive game and the Los Angeles Dodgers reached the brink of a World Series title by beating the New York Yankees 4-2 on Monday.
JPMorgan Sues Customers For Stealing Money By Exploiting ATM Glitch
Chase has initiated four lawsuits, on Monday, in three federal courts in Houston, Los Angeles and Miami, alleging that two individuals and two businesses unlawfully kept over $661,000 after depositing checks that were later identified as counterfeit.
Pope's Commission Against Abuse To Publish First Report
The Vatican on Tuesday publishes its first annual report on protecting minors in the Catholic Church, a move requested by Pope Francis amid pressure for more action to tackle clerical child sex abuse.
Taiwan Worries About 'Transactionalist' Trump As US Votes
While US arms sales to Taiwan will likely continue whoever wins the presidential election, analysts say there are concerns in Taipei over a re-elected Donald Trump's willingness to defend the island against China.
Ohtani, Buehler Overcome Injuries To Lift Dodgers A Win From Glory
Japanese superstar slugger Shohei Ohtani and starting pitcher Walker Buehler have overcome injuries to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers within a victory of their first World Series sweep since 1963.
China's Only Woman Spaceflight Engineer In Crew For 'Dream' Mission
China's only woman spaceflight engineer will be among a crew of three astronauts blasting off on a "dream" mission to the Tiangong space station this week, Beijing announced Tuesday.
Outrage As Iran Executes German-Iranian Jamshid Sharmahd
Iran on Monday executed 69-year-old German-Iranian Jamshid Sharmahd after years in captivity, media in the Islamic Republic said, sparking outrage in Germany and beyond.
Asian Shares Rise As Markets Await Tech Results
Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday with investors looking ahead to the release of US economic data and the earnings reports of tech titans this week.
Saudi 'Davos In The Desert' Opens With Region On War Footing
Global business leaders meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a glitzy investor forum as conflict shakes the region and scepticism mounts over the Gulf kingdom's most ambitious development projects.
Hefty Electric Vehicle Costs Dent Ford Profits
Ford reported lower profits Monday and reduced its full-year earnings outlook as hefty one-time electric vehicle (EV) expenses weighed on results.
'No One Heard Our Cries': Tigray War Rape Survivors Recount Their Ordeals
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