Doctors In England Step Up Strike Action Over Pay
Hospital chiefs on Wednesday warned of danger to patient safety from the latest doctors strike, the first time consultants and junior doctors in England have walked out at the same time.
Toshiba Says $14 Bn Offer To Go Private Set To Succeed
Toshiba said on Wednesday that a $14 billion tender offer to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private is set to succeed.
WhatsApp Expands In-Chat Payment Options In India By Adding Rivals' Services
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it is going to make it easier for people to pay Indian businesses through a WhatsApp chat using whatever method they prefer.
India Asks For More Details From Elon Musk's Starlink For Satellite Internet Approval: Report
Starlink is the third company to apply for a license to start satellite-based internet services in India. OneWeb, backed by Indian telecom carrier Bharti Airtel, and billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio have already received GMPCS licenses from India's telecommunications department.
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US Fed Starts Interest Rate Meeting As Traders Predict A Pause
The Federal Reserve began two days of interest rate deliberations Tuesday amid widespread expectation that it will pause rate hikes as it attempts to fight inflation without sinking the US economy.
Taiwan's TSMC To Help Train German Students For Semiconductor Careers
Germany's Saxony state signed an agreement with Taiwanese chip giant TSMC on Tuesday to train German students in an effort to meet the growing demand for workers in the semiconductor sector.
Foreign Business Lobbies Warn Working In China Harder Than Ever
Foreign business confidence in China has reached its lowest in years, US and European enterprise lobbies warned Tuesday, as slowing growth and geopolitical tensions hit investment prospects.
OECD Sees 'Sub-par' Global Growth As High Rates Bite
The OECD raised its global economic outlook for 2023 on Tuesday but cut the growth forecast for next year as interest-rate hikes aimed at curbing inflation take their toll.
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Asian Markets Drop Ahead Of Fed Decision, Oil Prices Push On
Asian stocks sank Tuesday following sedate performance on Wall Street as investors keep their powder dry ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the week.
Belarus Ex-police Stands Trial Over Vanished Lukashenko Opponents
A landmark trial opens Tuesday in Switzerland of a former member of an elite Belarusian police unit allegedly behind the disappearances of political opponents of President Alexander Lukashenko nearly a quarter century ago.
US Auto Workers Leave Room To Accelerate Strike As Talks Continue
Uncertainty will be the most powerful weapon wielded by US auto workers, industry watchers said as the first ever simultaneous strike by Detroit's "Big Three" looks set for the long haul.
US Jobs Market Solid But Fed Risks Pushing Too Far
The US labor market is remarkably solid despite aggressive interest rate hikes to fight inflation and a recent rise in unemployment, but analysts warn that the central bank risks pushing too far.
White House Push To Fight Impeachment 'Lies' Raises Eyebrows
The White House is on an offensive to discredit the Republicans' impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, directing the media to call out "disinformation" in unusual messaging that observers warn could backfire.
Taylor Swift, Beyonce Reporting Jobs Trigger Controversy
It's rare for a news outlet to dedicate a reporter to one personality, but the publication USA Today has decided Taylor Swift and Beyonce are phenomena requiring their own beats.
Daniel Lee Making New Rules At Burberry's London Show
British designer Daniel Lee presented his second collection for Burberry at a star-studded show in London on Monday, unveiling summer versions of the famous trench coat and a range of new accessories.
Israeli PM Netanyahu Urges Musk To Fight Anti-Semitism
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday urged Elon Musk to fight anti-Semitism on his X platform as he sat down with the tech tycoon to discuss artificial intelligence.
Citigroup Unveils New Token Service That Transforms Deposits Into Digital Assets
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UK Carmakers Hope For Delay To Post-Brexit Tariff
The UK carmaking industry is hopeful of a postponement in a provision in the nation's post-Brexit EU trade treaty, which will otherwise impose a 10-percent tariff on electric vehicles.
UN Nuclear Chief Urges Iran To Allow Inspectors
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog on Monday urged Iran to reconsider its decision to deny access to top UN inspectors, telling AFP that failure to cooperate will carry severe consequences.
Fashion Seeks Dedicated Followers With Influence Online
Once kept firmly at arm's length by the fashion world, influencers are now courted alongside big celebrity names by emerging talents keen to leverage their millions of online followers.
Israel Innovator Cipia And Leading Automaker Chery Expand Collaboration To A Total of 18 Car Models
The decision of leading automakers to deepen their collaboration with Cipia is not just a business move; it's a statement. The alignment with Cipia signals a shared commitment to bringing forth a safer and more innovative future for transportation.
Erdogan Lobbies Musk For New Tesla Factory
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged tech tycoon Elon Musk to open his next Tesla factory in Turkey, becoming the latest leader to lobby one of the world's richest men.
Kylie Minogue: Having Young Fans Is 'Alarming And Exciting'
A viral TikTok hit this summer means Kylie Minogue has added another cohort to her multi-generational fan base -- many of them so young they have never heard the hits that made her a star.
France To Allow Loss-making Petrol Sales To Bust Fuel Inflation
France will lift a ban on below-cost sales to bring down fuel prices, Finance and Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday, hoping to soothe consumers' inflation anxieties.
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Asian Markets Stutter As Traders Prepare For Fed Decision
Asian markets started the week limply Monday following a sell-off on Wall Street, with focus turning to the Federal Reserve's keenly awaited key policy decision.
US Auto Union Chief Warns Ready To 'Amp Up' Strike If No Deal
The United Auto Workers chief warned Sunday that a historic strike at the top three US car manufacturers will expand if the companies do not raise their wage offers in ongoing negotiations.
ASEAN Cross-Border Payments System Holds 'Tremendous Promise' For Thailand's Fintech Industry: Expert
Five members of the ASEAN including Thailand are working together to establish a regional cross-border payments system that uses QR codes and e-wallets. Thailand's unbanked and underserved communities as well as SMEs are expected to benefit.
N.Korea's Kim Jong Un Wraps Up Russia Trip
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un left Russia on Sunday, ending a visit affirming close ties with Vladimir Putin and fuelling Western fears that Pyongyang might provide Moscow with arms for its assault on Ukraine.
Water-starved Saudi Confronts Desalination's Heavy Toll
Solar panels soak up blinding noontime rays that help power a water desalination facility in eastern Saudi Arabia, a step towards making the notoriously emissions-heavy process less environmentally taxing.
14 Killed In Plane Crash In Brazilian Amazon
Fourteen people were killed Saturday when a plane crashed in the Brazilian Amazon while trying to land in stormy weather in the tourist town of Barcelos, leaving no survivors, officials said.
Rolling Stone Magazine Cofounder Axed From Rock Hall Of Fame Board
The cofounder of Rolling Stone magazine, Jann Wenner, has been ousted from his seat on the board of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation for comments blasted as racist and sexist, US media reported Saturday.
US Fed Likely To Pause Rate Hikes Despite Higher Inflation
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday after a summer of mixed economic data, while leaving the door open to another hike if needed.
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