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France curfews calm unrest as Macron faces criticism over Gulf trip
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said Tuesday some areas would remain under curfew after a weekend of violent rioting....
What’s making Europe so angry? The frustration behind the protests
Protests broke out in France and several European countries as people railed against living costs, poor schooling condit...
U.S. bans DeepSeek from government agency systems amid AI rift with China
U.S. Department of Homeland Security has banned DeepSeek-related technology from federal civilian agency IT systems....
'Cannot play hide and seek': Minister's warning over haze sends Singapore agricultural stocks lower
Singapore Senior Minister Shanmugam said the Singapore Exchange had questioned seven firms about their operations and po...
Bank Indonesia faces mounting pressure to hike after MSCI threat fuels market rout
Bank Indonesia faces growing pressure to raise rates after MSCI’s threat to cut its market to standalone status triggere...
BlackRock, GIC among investors chasing Indian telecom major Jio's IPO as anchor bids top $26 billion
Jio Platforms plans to raise up to $3.2 billion through an IPO, which is India's largest ever in rupee terms, but the se...
‘Open your doors for AI’: German chancellor urges businesses to embrace AI as Nvidia announces new investments
Nvidia announced planned investments in four German startups as Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged businesses to embrace AI...
JD Vance refrains from endorsing Israeli leader Netanyahu as Trump offers praise
Vice President JD Vance declined to follow Trump in endorsing Netanyahu, saying he’s “not getting involved in Israeli el...
Three big takeaways from the IMF-World Bank meetings
Debt, AI and Ukraine dominated the conversation at the IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok, while China, the focus in 201...
Google says it can build data centers the right way. Some experts and residents are skeptical
Google says its Minnesota AI data center will add clean energy to the grid and protect ratepayers. Experts question whet...
Trump says he'd meet with Putin and Xi, criticizes Zelenskyy
President Donald Trump said he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping and cri...
Apple announces product launch event for Oct. 28. Analysts expect touchscreen laptop
Apple sent invitations for an event next week, calling it "Pro and tell."...
Cornell sexual assault case has some prospective students rethinking plans, consultants say
Some prospective Cornell University students are rethinking applications amid the Jane Doe sexual assault lawsuit, colle...
Women may be at greater risk of AI job losses. Telephone switch operators and PCs show why
The history of technological progress suggests that as AI spreads, the employment impact will hit women more than men....
French unrest compounds debt crisis fears. Paris-listed stocks, bonds and the euro fall
"It looks like either the bond markets riot, or the people riot, or both," one analyst told CNBC....
Elon Musk says he'll give a SpaceX share to every child in America next year
The SpaceX boss said Monday that he'll give one of his company shares to every child in the U.S. next year. He didn't sa...
OpenAI bugging suspect WhatsApp'ed Saudi royal days before arrest, feds reveal
Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan is accused of planting a recording device in an executive conference room at OpenAI h...
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi rejects criticism around weak yen and high interest rates
The prime minister denied that her policies were responsible for the yen’s weakness or rising JGB yields....
India’s Finance Minister says easy exits and excess liquidity fuel equity market's underperformance
India's finance minister said that continued capital outflows are one of the biggest risks for the country in 2027....
Putin reportedly suggests summit with Trump and Xi to decide fate of Ukraine
The report comes amid mounting tensions between Ukraine and the United States, its largest military backer....
Indonesian stocks plunge to six-year low as MSCI downgrade fears mount
Indonesia's benchmark stock index plunged to its lowest level in six years....
China's third-quarter economic growth quickens to 4.5% as exports surge, beating estimates
China's economic growth accelerated in the third quarter, as foreign demand for the country's technological goods largel...
China's CXMT sees shares drop over 6% as investors look past chipmaker's profit turnaround
CXMT shares fell over 6% on Monday after the company released its earnings forecast for the first nine months of 2026....
Brent crude hovers near $109 a barrel as Ukraine resumes energy strikes, tankers attacked in Middle East
Fires broke out at an oil terminal and depot in St. Petersburg after Ukraine launched a massive wave of drone strikes on...
Anthropic commits 5% of shares to new public benefit fund that could address AI job disruption
The Claude maker said that establishing the fund as an LLC will provide greater flexibility in how the money is used....
Why I am taking the other side of the trade that crushed the market Friday
How did this happen so quickly? Where were the buyers? I have some answers....
Bessent warns Zelenskyy to 'be very careful' about claims U.S. is throttling Starlink
Starlink, high-speed satellite internet provided by Elon Musk's SpaceX, is critical to Ukraine's defense....
The bloated workweek is coming for Sundays—as some embrace flexibility, others worry about job security
A new report finds nearly half of workers are often logging in on Sundays. It is a boon for worker flexibility, or a sig...
Iran says it has a 'new operational plan' if the U.S. resumes attacks, as shipping vessels report strikes
Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said the country's military has prepared a respons...
Boomers are buying into the promise of monthly income from options ETFs, but there's a tax catch
Covered call ETFs have been widely adopted by baby boomers to meet monthly income needs, but unlike most ETFs, the tax i...
Always on, always listening: New AI devices are pushing legal limits and could put users in jeopardy
AI always-listening wearables from Apple, Amazon, Meta and other startups are getting creative with privacy rules and fu...
Why hedge funds could be making a bond market shock more likely
The Bank of England's deputy governor has warned that hedge funds' activities could raise the risk of a global bond mark...
Semiconductor market to remain solid ‘at least through next year,’ South Korea finance minister says
South Korea's finance minister said semiconductor growth can last at least through 2027 as supply remains tight despite ...
AI stocks plunge. Inflation heats up. Where we're still finding opportunities
The sinking AI trade rattled last week's market. But solid bank earnings and a rotation beyond tech gave us reasons for ...
Investors are buying up vast tracts of timberland across U.S. in one of market's longest-term bets
Timberland managers buying for pension funds and other institutional investors can wait decades for returns, but the mar...
'Everyone laughed' when he started a pumpkin farm—now it brings in $2 million a year
Kelly Schultz bought a pumpkin farm in 1996. He transformed it into a seasonal attraction that draws in 100,000 visitors...
Berkshire shares buck market sell-off, rally to highest since Buffett said he would step down as CEO
Berkshire Hathaway shares are at their highest level since Warren Buffett told shareholders at the May 2025 annual meeti...
Bending Spoons wants to revive software castoffs. Berkshire is backing the plan
Less than four months into life as a public company, Bending Spoons got a big vote of confidence this week from Berkshir...
Trump waives broad new Russia sanctions and tariffs under Graham Act, citing national interest
Trump signed the Graham Bill, which targeted Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, into law in September....
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