IMF outlook worsens for a world economy left 'limping' by shocks like Russia's war
The International Monetary Fund warns that the world economy is losing momentum in the face of higher interest rates, the ongoing war in Ukraine and widening geopolitical rifts
2023-10-10 16:54
Labour Party leader Keir Starmer makes his pitch to UK voters with a speech vowing national renewal
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2023-10-10 16:19
Stock market today: Rate hopes push Asian shares higher while oil prices edge lower
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2023-10-10 15:22
Hollywood writers vote to approve contract deal that ended strike as actors negotiate
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EU Commission suspends 'all payments immediately' to the Palestinians following the Hamas attack
European Union Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi says the bloc is suspending “all payments immediately” to the Palestinians because of what he called the “scale of terror and brutality” during the attacks on Israel by Hamas
2023-10-09 23:28
Powerball jackpot grows to $1.55 billion for Monday; cash option worth $679.8 million
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2023-10-09 23:24
Major airlines suspend flights to Israel after massive attack by Hamas ignites heavy fighting
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Senior Taliban officials visit villages struck by earthquake that killed at least 2,000 people
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2023-10-09 16:15
The winner of the Nobel memorial economics prize is set to be announced in Sweden
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2023-10-09 15:48
US Senate Majority Leader Schumer criticizes China for not supporting Israel after Hamas attack
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Schumer has told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that he was very disappointed by China’s statement on the recent Hamas attack because it didn’t show any sympathy or support for Israel
2023-10-09 14:52
Morocco welcomes the annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank a month after its deadly earthquake
The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are holding their annual meeting in Morocco, one month after an earthquake killed nearly 3,000 people in the North African country
2023-10-09 13:51
'The Exorcist: Believer' takes possession of box office with $27.2 million opening
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