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Trump approves expanding credits for US auto production, issues new 25% truck duties
US President Donald Trump on Friday (Oct 17) signed orders expanding credits for US auto and engine production and setting new 25 per cent…
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Banking shares’ wobbles reveal growing unease over credit risks
The markets have weathered a string of credit scares and surprise write-downs over the past two years A clutch of bad loans at banks in…
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HSBC expects gold’s ‘bull wave’ to hit US$5,000 an ounce in 2026
The bank has cited geopolitical risks, economic policy uncertainty and rising public debt as factors supporting the price HSBC on Friday…
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Gold pulls back after record high on firm US dollar, Trump’s China remarks
Markets are pricing in a 25-basis-point cut at the Federal Reserve’s October meeting and another in December Gold prices fell more than 2…
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Nvidia unveils first Blackwell chip wafer made with TSMC in US
Companies have been racing to meet the broader AI industry’s voracious appetite for computing power as they develop AI technology that…
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More ECB rate cuts increasingly unlikely, Wunsch says
The chances of further interest rate cuts from the European Central Bank (ECB) are declining, given the economy’s resilience and inflation…
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Chinese milk tea brands are offering a playbook for South-east Asia’s next consumer wave
FOR years now, many have wondered whether Luckin Coffee would topple Starbucks as the world’s coffee chain of choice. Luckin has surpassed…
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Oil set for weekly loss as global conflicts ease, signs of glut emerge
Oil prices managed small gains on Friday (Oct 17) but were headed for a weekly loss of nearly 3 per cent after the IEA forecast a growing…
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Europe: Stocks fall as US bank jitters spark flight to safety
European shares fell on Friday (Oct 17), as signs of credit stress at US regional lenders unnerved investors and drove them into…
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US: Wall Street ends higher as investors digest Trump trade comments
Wall Street ended higher on Friday (Oct 17) as investors assessed US President Donald Trump’s latest remarks on China, while quarterly…
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Prince Andrew Forced to Give Up Royal Titles Over Epstein Ties
And just like that, Prince Andrew is no longer a duke. The second son of Queen Elizabeth II has been on the outs with the rest of the…
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Top DOJ Official Delivers Ominous Warning to “No Kings” Protesters
The Justice Department has joined the Republican campaign to discredit Saturday’s No Kings protests, going so far as to describe the event…
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Trump Confusingly Brags About Constantly Getting Played
“As we talk about protection, drone use, counter-drones and counter-UAS, medical modernization, aviation modernization, we have something…
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Cognitive Decline? Trump Whines About “Train to Hawaii” in Wild Rant
“As we talk about protection, drone use, counter-drones and counter-UAS, medical modernization, aviation modernization, we have something…
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Transcript: How Chicago Is Fighting Trump’s Outrageous ICE Policies
And, we can’t ignore the fact that cities like Chicago, like Oregon, like L.A., are living in day-to-day fear from its own government. We…
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Trump’s Secret Police Shot a Citizen. Then Damning New Info Emerged.
This incident has been subjected to a barrage of state-manufactured misinformation, and it turns out that MAGA influencer Laura Loomer…
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Pressed on His Corrupt Side Deals, Eric Trump Says He Is a “Good Boy”
Eric Trump, the second son of the president, did little to allay concerns about his father’s apparent promise to arrange a phone call…
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Major General Reveals Bonkers Relationship With ChatGPT
“As we talk about protection, drone use, counter-drones and counter-UAS, medical modernization, aviation modernization, we have something…
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Mike Johnson Apparently Knows Nothing That’s Going On
How much playing dumb can House Speaker Mike Johnson do before he reveals that he’s a genuine idiot? During a press conference Friday,…
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Trafigura acquires warehousing firm Grafton’s Singapore business
The deal marks the metal trader’s return to the London Metal Exchange warehousing industry Trafigura Group has acquired a metals…
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Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Cite Trump’s Posts in Attempt to Toss Case
Lawyers for alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO–killer Luigi Mangione on Friday cited President Donald Trump’s own social media posts in court to…
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Hakeem Jeffries Says Leavitt Is Either “Demented” or “Stone Cold Liar”
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries pulled no punches in comments about White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt Friday morning.…
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Bombshell Report Shows Putin Steamrolled Trump at Alaska Meeting
How the Trump administration intends to enforce the program is unclear. The cost of one IVF cycle can vary wildly across the U.S., falling…
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First Reit to divest Imperial Aryaduta Hotel & Country Club for 332.2 billion rupiah
Property is a non-core legacy asset within the healthcare-focused Reit’s portfolio that was already identified for disposal First Real…