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US East Coast dockworkers strike, halting half the nation's ocean shipping
By Reuters |
53 minutes ago
By Doyinsola Oladipo and David ShepardsonNEW YORK (Reuters) -Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike early on Tuesday, their first large-scale stoppage in nearly 50 years, hal...
Sri Lanka to discuss shape of IMF deal during Oct meetings in Washington
By Reuters |
53 minutes ago
By Uditha JayasingheCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will have detailed talks with the IMF on the framework of a $2.9 billion bailout programme on the sidelines of the lender's annual meetings in Was...
Israel says intense fighting with Hezbollah in south Lebanon
By Reuters |
55 minutes ago
By Timour AzhariBEIRUT (Reuters) -Israel said intense fighting erupted with Hezbollah in south Lebanon after its paratroops and commandos launched raids there, ahead of a widely expected ground incurs...
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Israel's long history of incursions and invasions in Lebanon
By Reuters | 1 hour agoBEIRUT (Reuters) -Israel, which has engaged in border warfare with Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement for a year in parallel with the Gaza conflict, has a long history of military incursions and...
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US warns foreign operators may be using Boeing 737s with suspect rudder control parts
By Reuters | 1 hour agoBy David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday more than 40 foreign operators of Boeing 737 airplanes may be using planes with rudder compon...
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Asia's factory activity hit by global uncertainty, focus on China stimulus
By Reuters | 2 hours agoBy Leika KiharaTOKYO (Reuters) -Asia's factory activity weakened in September as soft Chinese demand and global economic uncertainty pointed to a challenging outlook, private-sector surveys showed, ke...
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US says 40 foreign operators may be using Boeing 737s with suspect rudder control parts
By Reuters | 2 hours agoBy David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday more than 40 foreign operators of Boeing 737 airplanes may be using planes with rudder components ...
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US East Coast dockworkers strike, in blow to shipping imports and exports
By Reuters | 2 hours agoBy Doyinsola OladipoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Dockworkers along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike on Tuesday, halting the flow of about half the nation's ocean shipping after negotiatio...
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Israel begins Lebanon ground invasion with 'limited' raids on Hezbollah
By Reuters | 2 hours agoBy 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...
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Thai exports seen up 2% this year but strong baht a challenge, shippers say
By Reuters | 2 hours agoBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's exports are expected to rise 2% this year, the upper end of a previous forecast of 1% to 2% growth, but the rapidly strengthening baht could be a challenge for the r...
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Morning Bid: Milder inflation seen setting up rate cuts
By Reuters | 3 hours agoA look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom WestbrookEuropean inflation figures are due on Tuesday and the risk is to the downside, which will reinforce bets that the European Cent...
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Dollar sturdy after Powell pushes back on aggressive easing bets
By Reuters | 3 hours agoBy Kevin Buckland and Brigid RileyTOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar firmed against its major peers on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back against bets on more supersized ...
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Oil little changed as demand worries offset Mideast fears
By Reuters | 3 hours agoSINGAPORE (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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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 ...