Business News - The Last 24 Hours

How Trump's pledge to tackle Sudan atrocities could play out
BBC - 2 hours 47 min ago
The war is being fuelled by regional powers and the US president may have some leverage over them.
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BBC - Trump says he will pardon ex-Honduras president convicted of drug trafficking - 4 hours 28 min ago
NDTV - Trump, Maduro Spoke Last Week, Discussed A Possible Meeting: Report - 7 hours 57 min ago
FOX Business - Melania Trump announces new business venture ahead of movie release - 9 hours 1 min ago
Bloomberg - Venezuelans Ignore Trump’s Warships and Jump Into Holiday Season - Bloomberg.com - 13 hours 16 min ago
Deutsche Welle - Fact check: Trump's remarks after National Guard shooting in DC — what's true and what's not? - 15 hours 6 min ago
CNBC - Trump says U.S. to 'permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries’ - 22 hours 23 min ago
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SCMP - US halts asylum cases after troop killing as Trump steps up migrant crackdown - 58 min 25 sec ago
Russia Today - Trump and Maduro spoke in secret phone call – NYT - 1 hour 56 min ago
Indiatimes - 'Not good Americans...': Trump fires back at journalists over Gulf of America renaming lawsuit - 1 hour 59 min ago
The Independent - Trump administration halts all asylum decisions in wake of DC National Guard shooting - 3 hours 36 min ago
The Guardian - Trump to pardon ex-Honduras leader serving drug trafficking sentence in US - 4 hours 43 min ago
BusinessInsider - The Trump phone was set to be released in August. Months later, it's still nowhere to be found. - 16 hours 46 min ago
New York Post - Comcast CEO mulls sweetened bid for Warner Bros. Discovery despite Trump opposition: sources - 17 hours 16 min ago
Sydney Morning Herald - Trump announces death of National Guard member - 21 hours 54 min ago



Airbus orders immediate repairs on 6,000 jets worldwide during America's busiest holiday travel weekend
FOX Business - 4 hours 31 min ago
Major airlines face holiday disruptions as Airbus A320 aircraft require urgent software fixes, affecting American Airlines and Delta fleets nationwide.
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Reuters - Airbus issues major A320 recall, threatening widespread global disruption - Reuters - 6 hours 9 min ago
NDTV - Airbus Warns Of Disruption Over A320 Software Switch - 7 hours 13 min ago
Deutsche Welle - Airbus orders software changes to widely used A320 fleet, may disrupt flights - 7 hours 17 min ago
BBC - Airbus requests immediate modifications to thousands of aircraft - 8 hours 37 min ago
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Indiatimes - Breaking News Live Updates: Airbus disruption forces mass A320 fixes, hitting American, Lufthansa, Avianca and Wizz Air with global delays - 56 min 14 sec ago
New York Post - Airbus issues major A320 recall, threatening widespread global disruption - 3 hours 49 min ago
SCMP - Airbus issues major A320 recall, threatening global flight disruption - 4 hours 2 min ago
The Guardian - Jetstar cancels domestic flights across Australia after global Airbus A320 recall - 5 hours 50 min ago
New York Times - Airbus Orders Software Update for A320 Jets - 5 hours 58 min ago
BusinessInsider - Airbus issues a recall that will impact hundreds of US planes, including those from American Airlines and Delta - 7 hours 1 min ago



IndiGo, Air India Flights To Face Major Disruption Over A320 Software Issue
NDTV - 6 hours 18 min ago
IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express flight operations will see disruptions as they work on fixing a potential issue related to flight controls in their A320 family planes and 200-250 aircraft will be impacted in the country, according to sources.
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NDTV - Russian President Vladimir Putin To Visit India On December 4-5 - 20 hours 19 min ago
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Indiatimes - Operation Sagar Bandhu: India dispatches 12 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Colombo - 37 min 19 sec ago
SCMP - India races ‘against the clock’ to rebuild its lost maritime muscle - 4 hours 16 min ago
The Hindu - Indian economy grows 8.2% in Q2 2025-26 - 17 hours 16 min ago
The Straits Times - Temasek appoints ex-DBS chief Piyush Gupta as its chairman for India - 23 hours 41 min ago



Treasury's Bessent says department working to cut federal tax benefits for illegal immigrants
FOX Business - 7 hours 6 min ago
The Treasury Department moved to block illegal immigrants from federal benefits and financial system access as part of a broader Trump administration crackdown.
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FOX Business - IRS releases guidance for Trump's 'no tax on tips' and overtime deductions: What to know - 13 hours 40 min ago
CNBC - Switzerland has long welcomed the ultra wealthy. A referendum on a new tax has riled them up - 13 hours 57 min ago
BBC - State pensioners with no other income will not pay tax - 14 hours 25 min ago
COMMENTARY:
SCMP - Hotels hit back as Tokyo plans to hike lodging tax with percentage-based system - 16 min 2 sec ago
New York Post - What to know about Trump’s ‘no tax on tips’ as IRS releases new guidance on overtime rules - 28 min 49 sec ago
The Guardian - People deriving income solely from state pension won’t be taxed, says chancellor - 9 hours 2 min ago
Indiatimes - IRS tax refund 2026: When will your IRS income tax refund arrive — and will Americans get bigger checks? - 10 hours 35 min ago
AllAfrica - Nigeria: Participants At Senate Hearing Divided Over Proposal to Increase Tax On Sugar-Sweetened Beverages - 18 hours 23 min ago



Trump Says Any Document Signed By Biden With Autopen Is "Terminated"
NDTV - 7 hours 38 min ago
Donald Trump said Friday all documents signed by autopen under Joe Biden were "terminated," in a legally uncertain move as the US president escalates attacks on his predecessor.
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Indiatimes - Trump to terminate all documents signed by autopen? Warns Biden could face perjury charges as the former President faces health issues and cancer treatment - 6 hours 57 min ago
SCMP - Trump says all orders signed by Biden with autopen are ‘terminated’ - 7 hours 32 min ago
The Independent - Trump says he will cancel all Biden orders ‘signed by autopen’ and threatens ex-president with ‘perjury’ charges - 8 hours 33 sec ago



Cigarette Caused Hong Kong Fire? Worker Seen Smoking Moments Before Tragedy
NDTV - 9 hours 28 min ago
At least 128 people died on Wednesday in one of Hong Kong's worst fires in decades, after flames swept through Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, a residential complex in the city's hilly New Territories.
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BBC - Eight more arrested over fire in Hong Kong that killed at least 128 people - 13 hours 5 min ago
NDTV - All You Need To Know About Hong Kong's Deadliest Fire In Decades - 13 hours 11 min ago
Deutsche Welle - Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128, scores missing - 20 hours 52 min ago
Bloomberg - What We Know About Hong Kong's Deadliest Fire in Decades - Bloomberg.com - 21 hours 20 min ago
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The Guardian - Hong Kong begins three days of mourning after deadly apartment fires - 48 min 4 sec ago
Indiatimes - Hong Kong housing complex fire: Death toll rises to 128, nearly 200 missing as authorities warn of more deaths due to deadly blaze, probe reveals more shocking details; check here - 1 hour 33 min ago
SCMP - Difficult to say if fire-ravaged Hong Kong buildings can be fixed: experts - 1 hour 46 min ago
Sydney Morning Herald - ‘They refused’: Residents urged action on fire safety a year before Hong Kong inferno - 2 hours 3 min ago



Stock market swings got you reeling? Answer these 6 questions before making a trade
CNBC - 10 hours 12 min ago
Frustrating as volatility can be, it also tends to present opportunities.
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The Straits Times - How well do you know the Singapore stock market? - 7 hours 16 min ago
Indiatimes - What time does the stock market close today? Black Friday market hours today explained - 10 hours 20 min ago
The Hindu - Stock markets end flat in highly volatile trade ahead of GDP, IIP data - 17 hours 27 min ago



Rubio plans to skip NATO meeting at key moment for Ukraine, sources say - Reuters
Reuters - 10 hours 12 min ago
Rubio plans to skip NATO meeting at key moment for Ukraine, sources say  Reuters
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The Independent - Former US ambassador urges Trump to avoid bad Ukraine deal ‘for the sake of signing something’ - 32 min 22 sec ago
Russia Today - EU issues warning to Ukraine over graft scandal - 8 hours 13 min ago
Indiatimes - Ukraine's $100M 'golden toilet' scandal explodes, Zelenskyy’s chief of staff quits after NABU raids - 10 hours 6 min ago
The Guardian - Friday briefing: How will Ukraine fare this winter as Trump pushes for a controversial peace deal? ​ - 21 hours 25 min ago
SCMP - ‘Kill North Koreans’: posters urging South Koreans to join Ukraine war slammed - 21 hours 33 min ago



Ukrainian President Zelensky Removes Top Aide After Anti-Corruption Raids
NDTV - 10 hours 50 min ago
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday removed his powerful chief of staff and top negotiator, Andriy Yermak, after detectives raided his house as part of a sweeping corruption probe.
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BBC - Zelensky's chief of staff resigns after Ukrainian anti-corruption police raid home - 12 hours 23 min ago
Deutsche Welle - Zelenskyy ally Andriy Yermak resigns amid corruption probe - 12 hours 40 min ago
NDTV - Anti-Corruption Agency Arrests 8 Over Hong Kong Fire That Killed 128 - 15 hours 2 min ago
COMMENTARY:
The Independent - Ukraine-Russia war latest: Blow to Zelensky as chief of staff resigns over corruption scandal ahead of peace talks - 1 hour 21 min ago
Sydney Morning Herald - Zelensky’s chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption scandal widens - 11 hours 25 min ago
Russia Today - Ukrainian corruption raids ‘not good news for Western Europe’ – Warsaw - 13 hours 33 min ago
SCMP - Zelensky’s chief of staff raided amid Kyiv’s growing corruption scandal - 15 hours 21 min ago
The Guardian - Ukraine corruption scandal threatens Zelenskyy’s special relationship with top aide - 17 hours 13 min ago



Defence, Russian Oil, Ukraine War: What's On Agenda For Putin's 2-Day Visit
NDTV - 11 hours 18 min ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India from December 4 to 5. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday that he will be attending the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
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Bloomberg - Orban to Meet Putin as He Eyes Sanctioned Russian Refineries - Bloomberg.com - 15 hours 48 min ago
NDTV - 'We Have 1, Russia Has 48. That's Ridiculous': Trump On 11 New Icebreakers - 16 hours 4 min ago
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Indiatimes - Russian drones, missiles attack Kyiv, injure 6, cause damage - 3 hours 16 min ago
Russia Today - Russia and Saudi Arabia set to scrap visas for each other - 7 hours 52 min ago
The Guardian - Former Ukip MEP denies taking money to promote Russian interests - 8 hours 19 min ago
The Independent - Russia threatens to ‘completely block’ WhatsApp - 10 hours 56 min ago
BusinessInsider - Ukrainian soldiers say Russian strike drones are flying smaller drones into battle like an 'aircraft carrier' - 15 hours 56 min ago
SCMP - Zuma’s daughter quits South African parliament amid Russian mercenary scandal - 16 hours 22 min ago



Property Play: The warehouse real estate sector is seeing a rebalance. Here's what to watch for
CNBC - 13 hours 51 sec ago
After a pandemic-driven surge and subsequent pullback, warehouse real estate supply and demand is finally starting to come into balance.



Too many bosses want to be liked, but it's not a sign of good leadership, says Google exec
CNBC - 13 hours 11 min ago
Many managers shy away from critical or constructive feedback in the pursuit of being well liked.



Hungary's Orban defies EU partners and meets Putin again in Moscow
BBC - 13 hours 59 min ago
Russia's leader praised what he called Orban's "balanced position on the situation in Ukraine".
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BBC - Hungary's Orban defies EU partners and meets Putin again in Moscow - 13 hours 59 min ago
Deutsche Welle - Ukraine updates: Orban meeting Putin in Moscow - 20 hours 40 min ago
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The Independent - Trump ‘to hand occupied Ukrainian land to Putin in return for peace deal’ - 9 hours 42 min ago



Barcelona distances itself from sponsor's cryptocurrency after backlash
BBC - 14 hours 13 min ago
Experts say the deal may put fans at risk as the Catalan club tries to relieve its financial woes.



India economy grows at faster-than-expected 8.2% in September quarter even as tariffs bite
CNBC - 17 hours 33 min ago
In a quarter that was partially affected by the 50% U.S. tariffs, the Indian economy grew 8.2% in July to September period.
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Indiatimes - GST cuts boost demand as India posts 8.2% GDP growth, US tariff risks loom: Economists - 12 hours 38 min ago
AllAfrica - Liberia: Sen. Bartekwa Pushes LEC, Lerc to Cut Power Tariff for Businesses - 17 hours 54 min ago



EU to examine if Apple Ads and Maps subject to tough rules, Apple says no - Reuters
Reuters - 18 hours 3 min ago
EU to examine if Apple Ads and Maps subject to tough rules, Apple says no  Reuters
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BusinessInsider - The best Black Friday iPad deals: Up to 25% off Apple's latest tablets - 3 hours 7 min ago
Indiatimes - Apple Black Friday Deals 2025: Grab these lowest prices ever on AirPods, Apple Watch, iPads & MacBooks - 15 hours 16 min ago



Former Brexit Party MEP denies taking payment from pro-Russian campaign
BBC - 19 hours 50 min ago
A prominent former MEP for Nigel Farage's old party denies taking bribes in a pro-Russian campaign.



Saudi Arabia may reduce January oil prices to Asia to five-year low - Reuters
Reuters - 20 hours 43 min ago
Saudi Arabia may reduce January oil prices to Asia to five-year low  Reuters



Oil in Worst Monthly Run Since 2023 With OPEC+, Ukraine in Focus - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 21 hours 52 min ago
Oil in Worst Monthly Run Since 2023 With OPEC+, Ukraine in Focus  Bloomberg.com
COMMENTARY:
Indiatimes - How successful has OPEC+'s oil output policy been in 2025? - 43 min 37 sec ago



Builder China Vanke’s Yuan Bond Gyrations Confound Credit Market - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 22 hours 40 min ago
Builder China Vanke’s Yuan Bond Gyrations Confound Credit Market  Bloomberg.com
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Indiatimes - CEA flags concentration of large, well-rated companies in bond market for raising funds - 14 hours 3 min ago



South Korea joins growing number of countries imposing sanctions on Prince Group as probe into Cambodian scams widens
CNBC - 23 hours 32 sec ago
The measures are Seoul's first independent sanctions regarding transnational crime and the "largest single sanction measure in history."



Exclusive: Huawei, ZTE seal 5G deals in Vietnam after US tariffs, as ties with China warm​ - Reuters
Reuters - 23 hours 13 min ago
Exclusive: Huawei, ZTE seal 5G deals in Vietnam after US tariffs, as ties with China warm​  Reuters