Business News - The Last 24 Hours

FBI Fires More Agents Linked To Trump Election Probe: Sources
NDTV - 1 hour 18 min ago
The FBI has continued its personnel purge, forcing out additional agents and supervisors tied to the federal investigation into President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

NDTV - "And So It Begins...": Trump Takes Note Of Mamdani's All-Out Attack - 4 hours 8 min ago

BBC - Ros Atkins on… A year since Trump’s election victory - 9 hours 48 min ago

Associated Press - FBI fires additional agents who participated in investigating Trump, AP sources say - AP News - 10 hours 54 min ago

FOX Business - Trump says Supreme Court case on trade is 'life or death' for the US - 11 hours 28 min ago

Bloomberg - There’s a $10 Trillion Antidote to Trump’s Climate Backlash - Bloomberg - 12 hours 33 min ago

Deutsche Welle - Nigeria FM refutes Trump's claims of Christian persecution - 18 hours 58 min ago

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The Independent - Trump issues four-word response after NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani declares ‘mandate for change’ - 1 hour 24 min ago

Indiatimes - How to beat Trump? Three Democratic wins show the blueprint - 1 hour 55 min ago

Russia Today - EU leaders skipping Latin America summit to avoid upsetting Trump – FT - 3 hours 39 min ago

The Guardian - Wednesday briefing: Improbable victory for city’s first Muslim mayor offers new playbook for fight against Trump - 3 hours 49 min ago

SCMP - Why experts are sceptical about Trump’s nuclear testing claims - 6 hours 33 min ago

BusinessInsider - Trump renominates Jared Isaacman, a close Elon Musk associate, for top NASA position - 9 hours 14 min ago

New York Times - White House Says It Will Make Some SNAP Payments After Trump Threatened to Defy Court - 15 hours 16 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - Trump and Vance silent on former vice president Dick Cheney’s death - 15 hours 37 min ago

New York Post - Comedy Central makes Jon Stewart ‘Daily Show’ decision amid frequent Trump criticism - 17 hours 13 min ago

US Government Shutdown Enters Day 36, Trump Refuses To Negotiate
NDTV - 1 hour 19 min ago
The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts, flight delays and federal workers nationwide left without paychecks.

Deutsche Welle - US government shutdown now longest ever - 2 hours 36 min ago

FOX Business - LARRY KUDLOW: Schumer’s shutdown folly is burying the Democratic Party - 11 hours 36 min ago

CNBC - Government shutdown set to become longest ever after latest Senate vote fails - 16 hours 22 min ago

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BusinessInsider - Flight delay data is already flashing red as the government shutdown drags on. Will your holiday air travel be affected? - 31 min 22 sec ago

Indiatimes - 500 travel firms warn of USD 4 billion loss amid Democrat shutdown: Karoline Leavitt - 3 hours 29 min ago

SCMP - US government shutdown becomes longest in history - 4 hours 48 min ago

The Guardian - US government shutdown enters 36th day to become longest in history - 5 hours 33 min ago

New York Times - On Eve of Shutdown Record, Trump Officials Threaten Pain Could Worsen - 9 hours 50 min ago

The Independent - Trump threatens to withhold SNAP food benefits until the shutdown ends - but White House says differently - 13 hours 4 min ago

Toyota raises yearly profit forecast despite an expected $9 billion hit from U.S. tariffs
CNBC - 1 hour 31 min ago
Toyota Motor missed operating profit estimates for the quarter ended September as the Japanese auto giant bears the brunt of U.S. tariffs.

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The Straits Times - Toyota to recall over a million US vehicles over rear-view camera flaw - 1 hour 24 min ago

M&S profits halved after cyber attack cost company £100m
BBC - 1 hour 38 min ago
Marks & Spencer's online and in-store sales were hit by a cyber attack which it said cost it £101m

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BBC - M&S profits halved after cyber attack - 2 hours 6 min ago

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The Guardian - Marks & Spencer profits more than halve after cyber-attack - 2 hours 36 min ago

US Proposes Draft UN Resolution To Lift Sanctions On Syrian President
NDTV - 2 hours 42 min ago
The United States has proposed a draft United Nations Security Council resolution that would lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who is due to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday.

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Reuters - Lukoil's overseas network buckles as Western sanctions bite - Reuters - 16 hours 36 min ago

Bloomberg - Russia's Crude Deliveries Plunge as US Sanctions Begin to Bite - Bloomberg.com - 21 hours 22 min ago

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The Independent - US sanctions bankers it says launder cybercrime money to pay for North Korea’s nuclear weapons - 5 hours 14 min ago

SCMP - US imposes North Korea-related sanctions for money laundering - 16 hours 20 min ago

Indiatimes - China, Russia vow joint response to 'unilateral' sanctions during Russian PM visit - 19 hours 29 min ago

"ED A Model Agency": Watchdog FATF Praises India's Asset Recovery System
NDTV - 3 hours 3 min ago
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global body that monitors efforts against money laundering and terror financing, has praised India's asset recovery framework.

CNBC - Nvidia deepens India footprint with $2 billion deep tech alliance to mentor AI startups - 7 hours 3 min ago

NDTV - Indian-American Democrat Ghazala Hashmi Is Virginia's New Lieutenant Governor - 7 hours 54 min ago

Deutsche Welle - First Indian Sikh pilgrims enter Pakistan since May conflict - 16 hours 7 min ago

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Indiatimes - India-US trade talks "going on very well" says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal - 39 min 45 sec ago

The Hindu - India can be a beacon of how AI can be used for social good, says OpenAI official - 18 hours 53 min ago

SCMP - Deadly collision on India’s rail network kills 5 - 20 hours 44 min ago

Stocks Extend Losses, Bonds Rally on Haven Demand: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 3 hours 34 min ago
Stocks Extend Losses, Bonds Rally on Haven Demand: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com

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AllAfrica - Nigeria: Stock Market Loses N246bn, Nigeria's Bonds Fall, Over Trump's Threat - 23 hours 19 min ago

Perplexity Gets Legal Threat From Amazon Over AI Agent Helping Users Shop
NDTV - 4 hours 9 min ago
Perplexity AI said on Tuesday it has received a legal threat from Amazon.com demanding that the startup block the AI agent on its Comet browser from shopping on the ecommerce giant's platform on a user's behalf.

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CNBC - Amazon-backed eVTOL company Beta Technologies debuts at $34 on NYSE - 15 hours 7 min ago

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BusinessInsider - Amazon is selling our favorite space-saving KitchenAid hand mixer for just $85 - 14 hours 54 min ago

Indiatimes - Amazon to pay $1.5 billion in FTC settlement — here’s how Prime members can claim their cash - 17 hours 49 min ago

'My skin was peeling' - the African women tricked into making Russian drones
BBC - 4 hours 9 min ago
A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.

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Indiatimes - India continues to buy "huge quantities of Russian feedstock": Russian envoy Alipov - 1 hour 49 min ago

BusinessInsider - A senior Russian lawmaker says Moscow just delivered new air defense systems to Venezuela - 4 hours 16 min ago

Russia Today - Russia’s G20 summit delegation revealed - 13 hours 17 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - Russia was once the great kleptocracy. Trump’s America is giving it a run for its money - 16 hours 33 min ago

The Independent - Italy hits out at Russia’s ‘disturbing’ comments on Rome tower collapse - 18 hours 52 min ago

Trump’s Tariffs Face the Supreme Court. Here’s What’s at Stake - Bloomberg
Bloomberg - 5 hours 33 min ago
Trump’s Tariffs Face the Supreme Court. Here’s What’s at Stake Bloomberg

CNBC - Bessent says U.S. has 'lots' of options to use on tariffs if it loses Supreme Court case - 20 hours 7 min ago

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The Guardian - US supreme court to hear oral arguments on legality of Trump imposing tariffs - 3 hours 33 min ago

Indiatimes - Trump tariffs face Supreme Court test in trillion-dollar test of executive power - 4 hours 55 min ago

AllAfrica - Nigeria: Tinubu's 15% Import Tariff Marks Bold Step Toward $1 Trillion Economy - Otedola - 5 hours 5 min ago

SCMP - Trump signs order to lower fentanyl-related tariffs targeting China - 10 hours 57 min ago

The Independent - Even if the Supreme Court rejects Trump’s tariffs, his staff is working on backup plans to keep charging for imports - 15 hours 36 min ago

New York Post - Greg Abbott bizarrely threatens ‘100% tariff’ on New Yorkers fleeing to Texas if Zohran Mamdani wins - 18 hours 51 min ago

New York Times - Small Businesses Gear Up for Tariff Fight at Supreme Court - 18 hours 58 min ago

The Hindu - To deal with tariffs, focus on becoming more competitive, says CEA - 20 hours 10 min ago

The Papers: Reeves poised to break 50-year tax 'taboo' and 'Arise, Sir Becks'
BBC - 8 hours 33 min ago
The aftermath of Chancellor Rachel Reeves's pre-Budget speech dominates Wednesdays's papers.

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AllAfrica - Kenya: MP Seeks Answers On Mastercard, Visa Tax, Data Compliance - 55 min 5 sec ago

The Guardian - David Lammy to take PMQs after Reeves refuses to rule out tax rises in budget – UK politics live - 1 hour 21 min ago

Tesla says Musk should be paid $1tn - will shareholders agree?
BBC - 9 hours 46 min ago
The car-maker is lobbying fiercely for the pay package, which is being voted on ahead of its AGM on Thursday.

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BBC - Tesla says Musk should be paid $1tn - will shareholders agree? - 9 hours 46 min ago

NDTV - Chinese Company Kicks Off Trial Production Of Flying Cars, Ahead Of Tesla - 19 hours 26 min ago

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Indiatimes - Tesla turning towards Samsung SDI for huge ESS battery deal - 2 hours 19 min ago

The Hindu - Tesla appoints Sharad Agarwal as India head - 3 hours 18 min ago

The Straits Times - Norway’s wealth fund rejects Elon Musk’s $1.3 trillion Tesla pay package - 10 hours 28 min ago

New York Post - Elon Musk’s future at Tesla in balance as shareholders consider $1 trillion pay package - 14 hours 3 min ago

The Independent - Major Tesla investor to vote against Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package - 21 hours 5 min ago

BusinessInsider - Here are the key Tesla shareholders backing Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package — and who's against - 23 hours 43 min ago

Asia-Pacific markets fall, tracking Wall Street declines on AI valuation concerns
CNBC - 10 hours 20 min ago
Asia Pacific markets fell, pressured by declines in AI-related names like Palantir.

FOX Business - Why major financial firms are expanding Texas presence beyond traditional Wall Street hub - 21 hours 2 min ago

Bloomberg - Wall Street’s AI Energy Agenda Bleeds Into Global Climate Talks - Bloomberg - 23 hours 33 min ago

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New York Times - Wall Street Laments Mamdani’s Victory and Plots Its Next Move - 29 min 54 sec ago

BusinessInsider - Wall Street is suddenly sounding the alarm on sky-high valuations as Palantir tumbles - 20 hours 18 min ago

Bitcoin retail investor at 'max desperation,' says Bitwise CIO, but crypto winter not coming
CNBC - 10 hours 22 min ago
Bitcoin's fall below $100,000 sparks fears that a new crypto winter has begun, but Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan sees reasons why this selloff may not last long.

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Bloomberg - Bitcoin Summer Erased By Autumn Bear Market - Bloomberg - 11 hours 24 min ago

CNBC - Bitcoin's November sell-off worsens as investors take risk off on worries about the AI trade - 20 hours 15 min ago

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The Straits Times - Crypto hit by Bitcoin whales dumping $59 billion in bets - 4 hours 18 min ago

Indiatimes - Bitcoin just crashed below a key level — analysts warn it could sink toward $94,200 next - 17 hours 10 min ago

BusinessInsider - Why bitcoin is on the brink of a bear market weeks after hitting all-time highs - 18 hours 48 min ago

IBM To Cut Thousands Of Jobs Amid Software Focus
NDTV - 10 hours 44 min ago
IBM will cut roles this quarter, the company said, potentially impacting thousands of employees while it shifts focus towards its high-margin software segment, as Wall Street hones in on the company's ability to benefit from AI-linked cloud demand.

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CNBC - IBM cutting thousands of jobs in the fourth quarter - 14 hours 7 min ago

Reuters - IBM to cut thousands of jobs in fourth quarter amid software focus - Reuters - 14 hours 31 min ago

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The Straits Times - IBM to cut thousands of jobs in fourth quarter amid software focus - 11 hours 32 min ago

Palantir CEO claims company is first to be 'completely anti-woke,' backs Trump admin's bombing of drug boats
FOX Business - 13 hours 26 min ago
During an earnings call Monday, Palantir CEO Alex Karp said the tech giant is the "first company to be completely anti-woke" and voiced his support for strict border enforcement.

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SCMP - Frenzy over Seoul eatery table used by Nvidia CEO prompts time limit - 5 hours 18 min ago

The Straits Times - US stocks close lower as bank CEOs warn of possible pullback, fueling tech bubble jitters - 12 hours 52 min ago

New York Post - Palantir CEO Alex Karp blasts ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry for bet against his company: ‘Bats–t crazy!’ - 14 hours 35 min ago

BusinessInsider - How the CEO of jewelry company Mejuri is dealing with soaring gold prices - 14 hours 47 min ago

The Independent - Pizza Hut could soon be up for sale as CEO warns of ‘challenges’ plaguing fast food chain - 17 hours ago

Indiatimes - Palantir CEO Alex Karp calls firm ‘Anti-Woke,’ doubles down on support for ICE and Israel - 19 hours 6 min ago

Bessent says US housing market in 'recession' due to Federal Reserve interest rate policies
FOX Business - 13 hours 54 min ago
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. housing market is in a recession due to high interest rates, and repeated his call for Fed cuts to lower mortgage rates.

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Indiatimes - Why the Fed’s wait-and-see approach to AI can’t last - 23 hours 21 min ago

Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits troops near threatened Pokrovsk
Deutsche Welle - 14 hours 54 min ago
Russian and Ukrainian troops continue fighting in the ruins of Pokrovsk for control of the strategically valuable logistics hub in Donetsk. Moscow has been trying to capture the settlement for more than a year.

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Deutsche Welle - Ukraine, Russia report fighting for logistics hub Pokrovsk - 14 hours 54 min ago

Reuters - Germany to allocate additional €3bn to support Ukraine in 2026, Reuters says - Українська правда - 18 hours 47 min ago

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Russia Today - Germany to sharply increase funding for Ukraine – Reuters - 1 hour 51 min ago

The Independent - Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky visits troops near Pokrovsk after elite forces killed at awards ceremony - 7 hours 17 min ago

Indiatimes - EU says it could admit new members by 2030, praises Montenegro, Albania, Ukraine - 15 hours 40 min ago

The Guardian - Zelenskyy calls for Ukraine to join EU before 2030 after commission delivers warning on corruption - as it happened - 18 hours 2 min ago

BusinessInsider - Front-line combat video captures special ops Black Hawk raid into Pokrovsk, Ukraine's fiercest fight - 18 hours 53 min ago

Apple To Enter Low-Cost Laptop Market With Budget Mac: Report
NDTV - 16 hours 20 min ago
Apple is preparingto launch a budget Mac in the first half of next year, entering the low-cost laptop market for the first time, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.

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New York Post - Apple to launch budget Mac laptop that will cost well under $1,000: report - 16 hours 18 min ago

Commercial real estate deals are slowing, but these two beleaguered sectors are shining
CNBC - 17 hours 5 min ago
CRE deal trends in September reveal several themes: Flight to quality, economic uncertainty hitting the hotel sector hard, and a growing interest in two sectors.

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BusinessInsider - America's first-time homebuyers are disappearing. That's bad news for real estate. - 1 hour 6 min ago

NYC mayoral candidate's rent freeze plan could worsen housing crisis, experts warn
FOX Business - 17 hours 9 min ago
Housing experts caution that Zohran Mamdani's proposed rent freeze for some New York City apartments could backfire by reducing new construction and raising market rents.

'KPop Demon Hunters' is boosting more than just Netflix: Korean music, politics ride the craze
CNBC - 18 hours 9 min ago
Analysts say the popularity of "KPop Demon Hunters" could spread to all of K-culture, including cosmetics and food products.

400 Cheque Books, 200 Sims: Inside Rs 40 Crore IPO Scam In Mumbai
NDTV - 19 hours 20 min ago
The ED conducted searches at multiple locations in Mumbai as part of investigations against a company that duped investors after providing false assurances to set up data and digital learning centres in small towns, an official said on Tuesday.

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Indiatimes - Mumbai: ED unearths money laundering racket using IPO funds - 22 hours 35 min ago

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Tuesday
CNBC - 20 hours 28 min ago
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were on track for a lower open after Palantir's quarter grew concerns about valuations in a bull market.

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Indiatimes - US Stock Market Futures Today: Will it continue to fall or rise again? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq show mixed trends amid tech selloff and global market volatility. Here's Asian, European markets details - 30 min 56 sec ago

BusinessInsider - Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley's CEOs both see a stock market correction on the horizon - 22 hours 8 min ago

This factor can be a 'kiss of death' on your credit report, says consumer advocate
CNBC - 20 hours 33 min ago
Rent reporting is touted as a way to help marginalized people build credit. But experts say the risks can outweigh the rewards for some consumers.

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Indiatimes - Salman Khan in legal trouble over "misleading" pan masala advertisements; Kota Consumer Court issues notice - 7 hours 5 min ago

Airbus needs 235 deliveries to reach year-end goal, sources say - Reuters
Reuters - 23 hours 26 min ago
Airbus needs 235 deliveries to reach year-end goal, sources say Reuters

Free AI in India? Google, OpenAI and Perplexity are betting your curiosity will train their machines
CNBC - 23 hours 53 min ago
Artificial intelligence companies racing to expand in India are not just chasing customers, but they are enlisting millions of users to help train AI models for the world.

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The Guardian - Fake claims about Australian road rules on headlights generated by AI and spread on Google - 3 hours 58 min ago

BusinessInsider - Google wants to build a data center that harnesses the power of the sun — in space - 5 hours 31 min ago

Indiatimes - Google plans to launch solar-powered AI data centres into space by 2027 - here’s how it’ll work - 13 hours 1 min ago

SCMP - Alibaba Amap rides the China car boom to drive challenge to Google Maps - 21 hours 33 min ago