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Banks Brace for Key UK Supreme Court Ruling on Car Finance Commissions
The Supreme Court will give its ruling after 1535 GMT on Friday, once financial markets have closed in London. The court said: "No inference should be drawn from the timing of the hand-down (of the ...
Rwanda, Congo Hold First Meeting of Joint Oversight Committee Under Peace Deal
The deal in June between Rwanda and Congo marked a breakthrough in talks held by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, which aims to bring an end to fighting that has killed thousands and ...
Oil Steadies as Concerns About Tariff Impacts Vie With Russian Supply Threats
JP Morgan analysts said in a note on Thursday Trump's warnings to China and India of penalties on their ongoing purchases of Russian oil potentially puts 2.75 million barrels per day of Russian ...
South Korea July Exports Beat Forecast on Strong Chip Demand
Exports of semiconductors jumped 39.3% in July, the biggest annual increase since October 2024, while cars rose 8.8% on robust demand in non-U.S. markets. Ship exports surged 107.6%.
Whirlpool Shares Slump,; Co Slashes Forecast and Dividend
(Reuters) -Whirlpool's shares tumbled 12% on Tuesday after the home appliances maker slashed its full-year earnings forecast and dividend, blaming pressure from rivals loading up on imports ahead of U ...
US Official Says Differences With India Cannot Be Resolved Overnight for Deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Differences between the U.S. and India cannot be resolved overnight to arrive at a trade deal, a senior ...
South Korea Factory Activity Shrinks for 6th Month on Tariff Concerns, PMI Shows
The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for manufacturers in Asia's fourth-largest economy, released by S&P Global, fell to 48.0 in July, from 48.7 in June. The index has stayed below the 50-mark, which ...
Star Looking at Other Options for Brisbane Casino Stake After Deal Fails
If it fails to meet those obligations, it risks forfeiting its stake in the Dorsett hotel on the Gold Coast. Star will also remain liable for its share in the A$1.4 billion debt facility, due for ...
Trump Modifies Tariff Rate for Lesotho to 15% as Small Country Reels From Tariff Impacts
(Reuters) -The small African country Lesotho received a modified tariff rate of 15% Thursday from U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Japan's Factory Activity Slips Back Into Decline in July, PMI Shows
The S&P Global Japan manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell to 48.9 in July from 50.1 in June, dropping below ...
Turbulence Forces Delta Flight to Land and Sends 25 People to Hospitals
Delta Air Lines says a flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was hit by serious turbulence, sending 25 people to hospitals and forcing the flight to divert to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airp ...
Judge Extends Migrant Status Protections for 60,000 People From Central America and Nepal
A California judge is extending migrant status protections ended by the Trump administration for more than 60,000 people from Central America and Nepal ...