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Oil settles up after Opec+ opts for modest output hike
Oil prices settled higher on Monday, recovering some of last week’s losses, after producer group Opec+ opted for a modest output hike and…
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ANZ bank plans to cut 3,500 employees within the next year
ANZ Group Holdings expects 3,500 employees to leave the bank by September 2026, the lender said on Tuesday (Sep 9). ANZ also plans to…
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ANZ plans to cut 3,500 staff over next year on CEO revamp
The bank is expected to incur a restructuring charge of about A$560 million before tax in the second half of this year The bank is…
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Palestinian gunmen kill 6 people in attack on Jerusalem bus stop
JERUSALEM — Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop during the morning rush hour in Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and…
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Europe: Shares end higher amid all eyes on French no-confidence vote
EUROPEAN shares finished higher on Monday, while French stocks also rose as investors stayed calm in the run-up to a no-confidence vote…
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The Nordstrom Beauty Products Our Editors Are Shopping for Fall
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. In…
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US consumer borrowing rises most in three months on credit cards
Rising inflation may also be pushing consumers to take on more debt as they turn to credit to cover higher day-to-day expenses US consumer…
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US: Nasdaq ends at record as markets eye interest rate relief
The Nasdaq finished at a fresh record on Monday as major equity indices advanced in hopes that benign US inflation data will lead to…
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EXCLUSIVE: Jamie Haller Launches Italian-made Handbags for Her California-based Label
Jamie Haller, the California-based designer known for modern and understated luxury shoes, is introducing a new category for her namesake…
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Rivian lays off hundreds of employees ahead of the end of EV tax credits
Rivian has laid off about 200 employees as the electric vehicle maker prepares for a U.S. economy with fewer incentives to go green. The…
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Vietnam's Garment and Footwear Firms Boost Domestic Market Presence
Vietnam's textile, apparel, and footwear companies are increasingly looking to the domestic market as a safety net and a strategic growth…
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Car Thief Sues People Who Stopped Theft
We live in a crazy, mixed-up world when a car thief who was stopped by regular people is now suing those Good Samaritans. Even better, the…
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Singapore Authorities Nab 32 for Suspected Kpod Abuse Following Sept 1 Rule Changes
Authorities in Singapore have arrested 32 individuals for suspected etomidate abuse in the first week after broad changes to anti-vaping…
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Two Arrested in Singapore for Allegedly Cheating Victim of S$800 With Fake Gold Ring, Forged Receipt
A man was allegedly cheated of S$800 on Wednesday (Sept 3) by two people pretending to be tourists in financial difficulty. The suspects…
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Singapore: MOM Arrests 4 Foreigners in Crackdown on Illegal Delivery Riders
Four foreigners have been arrested for working illegally as delivery riders here, after islandwide operations conducted by the Ministry of…
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Singapore: 58-Year-Old Man Arrested After Blaze Forces Evacuation of 50 at Chai Chee HDB; 4 Sent to Hospital
A 58-year-old man was arrested for allegedly causing a fire to break out at an HDB block in Chai Chee Avenue on Sept 5, resulting in four…
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Who Was Julie Gard Schnuelle? Auburn University Professor Stabbed to Death While Walking Her Dog as Cops Arrest Suspect
A suspected killer is facing the death sentence after a retired Auburn University professor was fatally stabbed in a park during the…
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China's PBOC extends currency swap pacts with ECB, Swiss, Hungarian central banks
China’s central bank has extended currency swap agreements with the European Central Bank and the central banks of Switzerland and…
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Italy’s renewable energy delays could miss EU carbon emission goals: report
Italy may struggle to meet its carbon emission reduction commitments due to delays in renewable power generation and energy storage…
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Nasdaq makes push to launch trading of tokenized securities
If approved, the move would mark the first instance of tokenized securities being allowed to trade on a major US stock exchange Nasdaq is…
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US: Wall St opens higher as Fed rate cut expectations firm
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Sep 8), rebounding from the previous session’s decline, amid hopes that the Federal…
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Thailand vows to curb baht swings as currency hits 4-year high
Thailand’s central bank vowed to take steps to ease baht volatility and limit the influence of gold prices after the local currency…
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Tesla market share in US drops to lowest since 2017 as competition heats up
The falling share reveals the company’s increasingly difficult choice of supporting sales using higher, profit-destroying incentives for…
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Aoxin Q&M’s ex-CEO accused of taking 15 million yuan via improper loans, sham share deals
The audit committee has ‘reasonable evidence’ that four whistleblower reports received by the board are credible The audit committee of…