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Pfizer offloads $3.3 billion stake in Sensodyne-maker Haleon
(Reuters) - Pfizer offloaded shares worth roughly $3.26 billion in Haleon at 380 pence apiece, cutting its stake to 15% in the world's largest standalone consumer healthcare firm, a bookrunner sai...
Israel begins Lebanon ground invasion with 'limited' raids on Hezbollah
By Timour AzhariBEIRUT (Reuters) -Israel's widely expected ground invasion of Lebanon appeared to be getting underway early on Tuesday as its military said troops had begun "limited" raids against Hez...
Oil little changed as demand worries offset Mideast fears
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as stronger supply prospects and tepid global demand growth outweighed worries that escalating tensions in the Middle East could impact o...
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Qatar Airways buys into Virgin Australia, raising the stakes against Qantas
By Reuters | 3 hours agoBy Praveen Menon and Himanshi AkhandSYDNEY (Reuters) -Qatar Airways will buy a 25% stake in Virgin Australia from U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital, posing a tougher contest for Qantas Airways tha...
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Japan's business mood steady in July-Sept, keeps BOJ rate hike chance alive
By Reuters | 3 hours agoBy Makiko Yamazaki and Leika KiharaTOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese business sentiment was steady in the three months to September, a closely watched survey showed, a sign the economy remained on track for a...
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Analysis-Australia could be canola trade winner if China gets over fungus worries
By Reuters | 4 hours agoBy Peter Hobson, Naveen Thukral and Mei Mei ChuCANBERRA/SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - Australia would be the likely winner from a shift in global canola trade flows should China impose tariffs on ...
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Election 2024 live updates: Trump surrogates hit the road; Harris disputes his fentanyl claim
By NBC News | 20 hours agoHarris vows to increase DOJ resources to combat cartels and reduce fentanyl flow in the U.S., refuting Trump's false accusations of her wanting to legalize the drug. She reiterated this stance during ...
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MercadoLibre, Latam's Amazon.com rival, rides high with AI, loans, drones
By Yahoo! Finance | 20 hours agoMercadoLibre, Latin America's leading e-commerce platform, is expanding into fintech with innovative services like instant loans based on user data. The company aims to become a major financial option...
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Braves vs. Mets live updates: Doubleheader start time, latest news and MLB playoff picture
By The New York Times | 20 hours agoThe Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, and Arizona Diamondbacks are tied for the National League wild-card spots. The Mets and Braves must play a doubleheader to determine the spots, where one win clinche...
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'I've never worn trousers up a mountain and I never will': a Bolivian cholita climber on sexism and her next summit
By The Guardian | 20 hours agoCecilia Llusco, a pioneering Indigenous mountain climber from Bolivia, has conquered peaks, reshaped tourism, and aims to climb Everest. She emphasizes enjoying the journey and is part of the "cholita...
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Ports strike: Truckers, rails are scrambling to move billions in cargo before midnight shutdown
By CNBC | 20 hours agoA potential strike at East and Gulf Coast ports threatens U.S. economy. Logistics companies rush to move out $2.7 billion worth of cargo before possible shutdown. Ports handle $13.67 billion of goods ...
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Fearless Fund And Hello Alice Fight For Inclusive Funding
By Forbes | 20 hours agoFearless Fund and Hello Alice, organizations supporting marginalized entrepreneurs, faced lawsuits challenging their grant programs. Co-founders Arian Simone and Elizabeth Gore shared their resilience...
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Click, Edit, Thrive: Photoroom's Ascent As The Go-To Professional-Grade Photo Editor For Consumers And SMEs
By Forbes | 20 hours agoPhotoroom, a successful AI-powered photo editing app, has reached $200 million in revenue by offering innovative solutions for small businesses and e-commerce. With a focus on enhancing existing photo...
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English cricket team Hampshire set to be bought by part-owner of IPL franchise Delhi Capitals
By AP NEWS | 20 hours agoHampshire County Cricket Club has agreed to a phased acquisition with GMR Global Pte Ltd, making it the first English club owned by an overseas franchise....
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A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping?
By AP NEWS | 20 hours agoA potential strike by 45,000 dockworkers at U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could disrupt supply chains, leading to shortages and price hikes during the holiday season. The International Longshoremen's...