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Sumitomo Mitsui CEO Ohta, who pushed Asia expansion, dies at 65
November 27, 2023 9:03 AM He worked in Singapore previously as a mid-level manager ...
Former NYSE President: Money Will Flood Into Crypto Industry With Spot Bitcoin ETFs
Former NYSE President Tom Farley expects money to “flood” into the crypto industry when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). “It’s just easier to buy. People believe
Lords: Bank of England needs to face 'vital' reforms
The Bank of England must undergo 'vital' reforms to avoid a repeat of its failure to prevent a surge in inflation, a new report has said. An investigation by the House of Lords, published today, has also recommended the Treasury restrict the central
Stock market heads into year’s end with serious momentum. What that means for December and beyond.
Barring a sudden bout of post-Thanksgiving indigestion, the U.S. stock market looks poised to log a healthy November rally. And while there are certainly no guarantees, history says momentum is likely to beget momentum into year-end. “I think the market is set
Lords: Bank of England needs to face
The Bank of England must undergo 'vital' reforms to avoid a repeat of its failure to prevent a surge in inflation, a new report has said. An investigation by the House of Lords, published today, has also recommended the Treasury restrict the central bank's
Stocks Poised to Open Lower
U.S. stocks are poised for a slightly lower open on Monday, ahead of this week’s release of October inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As of 6:19 p.m. ET on Sunday, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures lost 23 points, or 0.1%; the S&P; 500
Black Friday Sales Rise 2.5 Percent: Mastercard Spendingpulse
Mastercard Spendingpulse said on Saturday that U.S. retail sales on Black Friday rose 2.5 percent year-over-year excluding
Lord Sugar's holding company enters red amid difficult property market
The Apprentice star Lord Alan Sugar's holding company fell into the red this year. Amshold – the group through which
Live: ASX set for modest gains even though Wall St 'could barely find a pulse'
Australian shares are poised for modest gains, despite Wall Street trading flat in a holiday-shortened Friday trading session. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ...
RUTH SUNDERLAND: Don
Heard about the Commonwealth trade and investment summit in London today and tomorrow? No? You are not alone. This year there is an element of unfortunate scheduling as it is being overshadowed by the Global Investment Summit at the same time, which will see
Wall Street bosses fly in to hear Rishi Sunak set out £29.5bn in new UK investments
Big hitter: Blackstone boss Stephen Schwarzman and wife Christine Wall Street bosses including Blackstone and Goldman Sachs have flown in to hear Rishi Sunak set out £29.5billion in new UK investments. Last night the Prime Minister said some of the world's top
Lord Sugar
Lord Sugar: No dividend this year The Apprentice star Lord Alan Sugar's holding company fell into the red this year. Amshold – the group through which Sugar holds his property investments – clocked a £29m loss for the year to June 30. This compared with a
Markets cheered by potential Fed pivot
November 27, 2023 5:00 AM Equity markets continued a four-week rally. ...
IGO Says Board Has Confidence in Incoming CEO Despite Policy Breach
By Rhiannon Hoyle Australian miner IGO on Monday said its board continues to have confidence in
Karma for the Beijing Leadership
Commentary Karma often tastes bitter in the mouth of the recipient but always warms the onlooker’s heart. It is the stuff of countless short stories, movies, and television plots. A selfish person—a
3 men of Palestinian descent shot, injured near University of Vermont
Three young men of Palestinian descent who were in Burlington for a Thanksgiving holiday gathering were shot and injured — one seriously — near the University of Vermont, police said Sunday. Authorities said the attack may have been a hate crime. The
‘Hunger Games’ prequel holds off ‘Wish,’ ‘Napoleon’ to conquer Thanksgiving box office
NEW YORK — The Walt Disney Co.’s “Wish” had been expected to rule the Thanksgiving weekend box office, but moviegoers instead feasted on leftovers, as “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” led ticket sales for the second weekend, according to
Marty Krofft, of TV-producing pair behind ‘H.R. Pufnstuf’ and the Osmonds, dies at 86
NEW YORK — Marty Krofft, a TV producer known for imaginative children’s shows such as “H.R. Pufnstuf” and primetime hits including “Donny & Marie” in the 1970s, has died in Los Angeles, his publicist said. Krofft was 86. He died Saturday of
Biden says 4-year-old Abigail Edan released by Hamas, hopes more U.S. hostages will be freed
NANTUCKET, Mass. — President Joe Biden confirmed Sunday that Abigail Edan, a 4-year-old American girl held hostage by Hamas after her parents were killed, was released as part of the cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war and was “safely in
Russia says it downed dozens of Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow, following a mass strike on Kyiv
Ukraine overnight tried to attack Moscow with dozens of drones, Russian authorities said Sunday, just a day after Ukrainian officials reported that Russia had launched its most intense drone attack on Kyiv since the beginning of its full-scale war in 2022.
Honda recalls more than 300,000 Accords and HR-Vs over missing piece in seat belts
NEW YORK — Honda is recalling select 2023-2024 Accord and HR-V vehicles due to a missing piece in the front seat belt
Russia has put Meta spokesperson Andy Stone on its wanted list
Russia has added the spokesman of U.S. tech giant Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, to a wanted list, according to an online database maintained by the country’s interior ministry. Russian state agency Tass and independent news outlet Mediazona first
Attackers seize another Israel-linked tanker off coast of Yemen
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Attackers seized a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Yemen on Sunday, authorities said. While no group immediately claimed responsibility, it comes as at least two other maritime attacks in recent days have been linked to
Disney’s Holiday Weekend Box Office Comes Up Short
Walt Disney ‘s animated feature Wish came up short at the holiday weekend box office, dealing the House of Mouse another cinematic blow. Instead, Lions Gate Films ‘ (ticker: LGF)The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes led the three-day box office
Germany's Kuehne examines offer for Signa's Hamburg skyscraper, Handelsblatt reports
FRANKFURT, Nov 26 (Reuters) - German logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne is examining a takeover of Signa Group's abandoned Elbtower high-rise project in his hometown of Hamburg, Handelsblatt reported. Construction of the skyscraper halted in
Banking on the rule of law
Standard Bank has not manipulated the value of the rand. ...
U.S. Hopes to Extend Pause as More Hostages Released
President Joe Biden said the U.S. hopes a pause in the fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza can be extended, as Hamas released 17 additional hostages on Sunday, including 14 Israelis. It was the third release of hostages since a fragile pause in the
Bitcoin struggles to flip $38K to support, while UNI, IMX, VET and ALGO aim to ...
Bitcoin is facing resistance at $38,000, but UNI, IMX, VET and ALGO may extend their up-move in the short term. ...
Full Throttle for São Paulo Film-TV Body Spcine at Ventana Sur
With Brazil under focus at Ventana Sur’s this year,
