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Ukraine updates: US, Russian diplomats hold talks in Riyadh
Deutsche Welle - 26 min 58 sec ago
Top US and Russian diplomats are set to meet in Saudi Arabia to talk about ending the war in Ukraine and resetting relations between their countries. DW has more.
COMMENTARY: The Guardian - Ukraine war: Russian and US officials meet in Saudi Arabia for peace talks, without Kyiv – Europe live - 29 min 57 sec ago Indiatimes - Russia frees American prisoner ahead of talks with US, New York Times reports - 4 hours 4 min ago Russia Today - Musk reacts to upcoming US-Russia talks - 4 hours 15 min ago The Independent - Trump fires hundreds of FAA workers weeks after DC crash as Rubio arrives for Ukraine-Russia peace talks: Live - 13 hours 46 min ago BusinessInsider - I tried Japanese, Russian, and American gel manicures. The best cost $300, but it lasted a really long time. - 16 hours 35 min ago SCMP - Zelensky says Ukraine won’t be part of US-Russia talks, can’t accept deals made without Kyiv - 17 hours 22 min ago
Opinion: Why Modi-Trump Meet Was More Productive Than Expected
NDTV - 1 hour 48 min ago
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US has proved to be well-timed. Rather than wait for the mercurial and unpredictable President Donald Trump to say and do things on his pet peeves, which include an obsession with tariffs, Modi took the initiative to engage him directly on exploring together how his concerns could be met—and India's too—in a constructive way. It was a pre-emptive move by Modi, aimed at setting up at the earliest the tone of India-US bilateral ties during Trump's ...
COMMENTARY: Indiatimes - How hard have US agencies been hit by Trump and Musk's layoffs? - 1 hour 43 min ago The Independent - ‘No kings on Presidents Day’: Protesters rage across nation against Trump and Musk - 2 hours 57 min ago New York Post - Trump making fewer market-moving social-media posts than first term: study - 8 hours 2 min ago New York Times - Washington Post Cancels Ad From Groups Calling for Trump to Fire Musk - 9 hours 44 min ago The Guardian - Netanyahu seeks to draw Trump into future attack on Iranian nuclear sites - 10 hours 26 min ago BusinessInsider - Meta's global affairs chief highlights Trump as its possible new defender against EU regulators - 10 hours 33 min ago Russia Today - Trump’s Reality Check: The Ukraine conflict won’t be settled like a business deal - 10 hours 42 min ago Sydney Morning Herald - Europe divided over troops for Ukraine, after Trump triggers crisis meeting - 11 hours 21 min ago SCMP - Starmer to meet Trump in US next week as UK PM seeks to ‘deepen special relationship’ - 11 hours 58 min ago
Australia central bank cuts rates for the first time in more than four years, flags economic uncertainties
CNBC - 2 hours 11 min ago
The central bank had held its policy rate steady at 4.35% since November 2023, following an extended period of 13 rate hikes to tame inflation at home.
COMMENTARY: Indiatimes - Australia's central bank cuts cash rate to 4.10% - 2 hours 20 min ago
HSBC cuts 40 dealmakers in Hong Kong ahead of restructuring, a source says - Reuters
Reuters - 2 hours 38 min ago
HSBC cuts 40 dealmakers in Hong Kong ahead of restructuring, a source says Reuters
COMMENTARY: Indiatimes - HSBC axes 40 dealmakers in Hong Kong as part of revamp to cut costs, source says - 1 hour 5 min ago
Video Shows Delta Airlines Plane Crashing Upside Down In Canada
NDTV - 3 hours 45 min ago
A Delta Airlines plane, carrying 80 people onboard - including four crew members, crash-landed at the Toronto airport and flipped upside down, leaving at least 18 passengers injured on Monday. No casualties have been reported in the incident, officials said. The incident took place when the Endeavor Air flight, from Minneapolis in the US, was landing in Toronto hours after a massive snowstorm had hit the country. A video on social media shows the plane crash-landing on a snow-covered runway. ...
COMMENTARY: New York Times - Southwest Airlines Plans to Cut 15% of Its Work Force - 6 hours 6 min ago BusinessInsider - The list of major companies laying off staff this year, including Southwest Airlines, Meta, and Microsoft - 6 hours 54 min ago The Independent - Black Hawk helicopter may not have heard order to go behind American Airlines jet - 12 hours 2 min ago
Costa Rica to take India, Central Asia deportees from US
Deutsche Welle - 3 hours 56 min ago
Costa Rica has announced it will receive migrants deported from the US, much like Panama and Guatemala. Two hundred migrants from central Asia and India are set to arrive on Wednesday.
COMMENTARY: The Hindu - Ready to take steps to speed up talks for investment promotion, protection pact with India: Qatar - 8 min 43 sec ago Indiatimes - Champions Trophy 2025: Team India's new jersey revealed by BCCI - Check out the pics - 1 hour 18 min ago The Guardian - Meta plans to link US and India with world’s longest undersea cable project - 10 hours 40 min ago
Watch: Why European leaders held emergency Ukraine summit
BBC - 6 hours 41 min ago
European leaders met at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Monday for an emergency summit on Ukraine.
COMMENTARY: Indiatimes - Emmanuel Macron says Ukraine peace must come with 'strong and credible security guarantees' - 4 hours 54 min ago SCMP - European leaders warn against Ukraine ceasefire without peace deal, official says - 6 hours 18 min ago Russia Today - Germany will not send troops to Ukraine without ‘US involvement’ – AFP - 6 hours 56 min ago The Independent - UK forces seen training Ukrainian troops as Starmer joins emergency peace talks summit - 9 hours 34 min ago Sydney Morning Herald - European leaders gather in Paris to discuss Ukraine crisis - 9 hours 41 min ago The Guardian - Ukraine will not accept a Saudi-talks peace deal, says Zelenskyy - 14 hours 33 min ago
Delta CEO statement on Toronto crash
FOX Business - 6 hours 51 min ago
A Delta Air Lines CRJ-900 jet from Minneapolis flipped over on Toronto Pearson International Airport's runway. All 80 passengers have been accounted for, with some being hospitalized.
COMMENTARY: Indiatimes - Morning Brief Podcast: Corner Office Conversation With Umang Vohra, MD and Global CEO, Cipla - 3 hours 30 min ago BusinessInsider - Southwest Airlines is cutting 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoff. Read the CEO's full memo to employees. - 6 hours 14 min ago New York Post - Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel finally a billionaire, sides with Elon Musk in fight for OpenAI - 9 hours 32 min ago
Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of corporate jobs in 'unprecedented' move to cut costs
CNBC - 7 hours 36 min ago
Southwest is cutting about 1,750 corporate jobs in race to cut costs.
COMMENTARY: The Straits Times - Southwest to cut 15% of corporate jobs in first-ever layoffs - 4 hours 43 min ago
Boeing's new Air Force One delayed until 2029 or later, official says
FOX Business - 9 hours 20 min ago
The new Air Force One presidential aircraft is expected to face new delays until at least 2029 as primary contractor Boeing faces supply chain challenges and changing requirements.
COMMENTARY: BusinessInsider - Trump is not happy about the delayed Air Force One replacement — and toured a Boeing 747 to make the point - 15 hours 20 min ago
DOGE asks public for 'insights' on potential waste at SEC
FOX Business - 9 hours 59 min ago
DOGE is continuing its efforts to find potential wasteful government spending and asking members of the public for their "insights" on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Exclusive: Airbus to delay new freighter as A350 problems linger, sources say - Reuters
Reuters - 10 hours 5 min ago
Exclusive: Airbus to delay new freighter as A350 problems linger, sources say Reuters
COMMENTARY: SCMP - India ‘best solution’ for aerospace supply chain, with Airbus, Rolls-Royce driving growth - 19 hours 7 min ago
Walmart shareholders send letter of support for reigning in DEI policies after Dem AG backlash
FOX Business - 12 hours 44 sec ago
A group of over 60 shareholders and investment advisor groups have sent a letter to Walmart urging the company to stick with its decision to roll back DEI.
COMMENTARY: BusinessInsider - Why Target is more exposed to Trump's tariffs than Walmart - 20 hours 1 min ago
These are the two big things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead
CNBC - 12 hours 15 min ago
Housing data and earnings from our newest Club holding are big events in the holiday-shortened week.
COMMENTARY: Indiatimes - Good times ahead? Here's a list of some undiscovered gems of the US stock market you can put money into - 9 hours 59 min ago The Hindu - Stock markets end eight-day losing run on buying in RIL, HDFC Bank - 19 hours 17 min ago The Straits Times - Singapore Exchange veterans leave amid stock market revival push - 19 hours 35 min ago
Fed Governor Bowman says more progress on inflation is needed before further rate cuts
CNBC - 12 hours 53 min ago
The Fed official called for more progress on inflation before the central bank engages in further interest rate cuts.
Amazon workers in North Carolina vote against unionizing
FOX Business - 13 hours 14 min ago
Amazon workers in North Carolina voted against a proposal to unionize, a win for the retail giant in its fight against organized labor at its facilities.
COMMENTARY: BusinessInsider - Best President's Day deals on Amazon: Apple, Fitbit, Roku, and more - 9 hours 59 min ago The Independent - Man from uncontacted tribe filmed emerging from Amazon and asking for fire - 23 hours 3 min ago
Mexico Says To Sue Google If It Insists On Using "Gulf Of America"
NDTV - 13 hours 47 min ago
Mexico will take Google to court if it insists on changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America" for Maps users in the United States, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday. She said her government had written again to the US company arguing that President Donald Trump's executive order on the subject only applies to the part of the continental shelf belonging to the United States. The letter informs Google that "under no circumstances does Mexico accept the renaming of any geogr ...
COMMENTARY: BusinessInsider - Mexico is threatening legal action against Google over 'Gulf of America' map changes following Trump's order - 3 hours 14 min ago The Independent - Mexico awaits new response from Google on dispute over Gulf of Mexico name before filing lawsuit - 12 hours 8 min ago
OPEC+ is not considering delay to April oil supply hike, Novak says - Reuters
Reuters - 15 hours 33 min ago
OPEC+ is not considering delay to April oil supply hike, Novak says Reuters
From tariffs to DOGE, what companies are saying about the impact of MAGA policies
CNBC - 15 hours 39 min ago
See how companies are responding to the major themes of Trump's campaign and early days in office.
COMMENTARY: Indiatimes - Tesla’s sudden India hiring plan comes amid Trump’s trade talks & tariff threats - 20 min 51 sec ago New York Times - Can the Federal Reserve Look Past Trump’s Tariffs? - 6 hours 32 min ago New York Post - Nissan could move some production out of Mexico amid Trump tariff talks: CEO - 8 hours 8 min ago Sydney Morning Herald - Fights, boos and boycotts: Trump’s tariffs are unleashing Canada First - 12 hours 58 sec ago SCMP - Tariffs, AI potential and cautious optimism on China: Southeast Asia weighs path ahead - 16 hours 35 sec ago
Europe Defense Spending Lifts Stocks, Bond Yields: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg
Bloomberg - 16 hours 3 min ago
Europe Defense Spending Lifts Stocks, Bond Yields: Markets Wrap Bloomberg
China's confidence in steady economic growth for 2025: Key factors
CGTN - 16 hours 8 min ago
Editor's note: China will hold its annual Two Sessions in early March. Ahead of this year's key political meetings, CGTN presents a special series that takes an in-depth look at the country's endeavors in promoting people's livelihood, economic development, sci-tech innovation and opening up.China is set to enter the Two Sessions period in early March, with the world waiting for the Chinese government to reveal its annual growth target and corresponding policies amid a sluggish global economic r ...
COMMENTARY: SCMP - DeepSeek could burst ‘peak China’ myth with AI-driven economic revival - 7 hours 50 sec ago Indiatimes - India's foremost challenge is China: Congress while distancing itself from Sam Pitroda's comment - 11 hours 17 min ago The Guardian - Xi Jinping meets Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Chinese tech chiefs amid economic slump - 20 hours 17 min ago The Hindu - China's Xi meets with private business leaders in Beijing - 21 hours 33 min ago
Oil prices steady as Russia-Ukraine peace talks loom - Reuters
Reuters - 17 hours 43 min ago
Oil prices steady as Russia-Ukraine peace talks loom Reuters
Elon Musk's DOGE Seeks Access To US Tax System: Report
NDTV - 21 hours 23 min ago
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has sparked alarm by seeking access to a system with the US tax office that has detailed financial data about millions of Americans, US media reported. Spearheaded by Musk, the world's richest man, US President Donald Trump has embarked on a campaign to slash public spending deemed wasteful or contrary to his policies. The Washington Post and others reported that the latest request is for DOGE officials to have broad access to Internal ...
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"Very Soon": Donald Trump On Meeting Russia's Putin As Saudi Talks Loom
NDTV - 21 hours 57 min ago
US President Donald Trump said Sunday he could meet "very soon" with Vladimir Putin, adding he believes his Russian counterpart genuinely wants to stop fighting in Ukraine. "No time set, but it could be very soon," Trump told reporters, hours after Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to play down expectations of upcoming high-level talks in Riyadh on ending the war. With Rubio set to lead a high-level American delegation at the discussions with Russian officials in Saudi Arabia's capital in ...
COMMENTARY: The Guardian - ‘Europe challenges Trump-Putin axis’: what the papers say about Paris summit on Ukraine - 1 hour 11 min ago SCMP - US wants to please Putin to ‘have a quick win’, says Ukraine’s Zelensky - 9 hours 52 min ago Russia Today - Putin aide clarifies Moscow’s approach to US talks - 12 hours 42 min ago The Independent - Trump says Zelensky will be involved in Russia Ukraine peace talks after three hour call with Putin - 21 hours 26 min ago Indiatimes - Trump’s phone call with Putin is causing a stir in Taiwan - 23 hours 32 min ago
Property boss hid fraud jail time behind new name
BBC - 23 hours 31 min ago
Scott El Paraiso, of Urban Evolution, hid his original identity and criminal record from customers.
COMMENTARY: AllAfrica - Zimbabwe: Miniyothabo Chiwenga Drops Fraud Charges Against Gray Homes Owners in Botched U.S.$1 Million Construction Deal - 52 min 55 sec ago Indiatimes - ‘Taxpayer money stolen’: Marjorie Taylor Greene exposes $2.7 trillion healthcare fraud| DOGE hearing - 9 hours 45 min ago Russia Today - Musk alleges biggest fraud in US history - 17 hours 24 min ago
Deutsche Welle - 26 min 58 sec ago
Top US and Russian diplomats are set to meet in Saudi Arabia to talk about ending the war in Ukraine and resetting relations between their countries. DW has more.
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- Deutsche Welle - Few answers to US-Russia riddle after Paris crisis talks - 3 hours 11 min ago
- CNBC - Europe clambers to form Ukraine plan as U.S. forges ahead with Russia on peace talks - 18 hours 32 min ago
- Reuters - Russia's wealth fund chief will meet U.S. delegation in Saudi Arabia - source in Riyadh - Reuters - 21 hours 13 min ago
- Bloomberg - Russia-Ukraine: Europe Must Rapidly Step Up Defense Spending, Lithuania Says - Bloomberg - 21 hours 38 min ago
Opinion: Why Modi-Trump Meet Was More Productive Than Expected
NDTV - 1 hour 48 min ago
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US has proved to be well-timed. Rather than wait for the mercurial and unpredictable President Donald Trump to say and do things on his pet peeves, which include an obsession with tariffs, Modi took the initiative to engage him directly on exploring together how his concerns could be met—and India's too—in a constructive way. It was a pre-emptive move by Modi, aimed at setting up at the earliest the tone of India-US bilateral ties during Trump's ...
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Australia central bank cuts rates for the first time in more than four years, flags economic uncertainties
CNBC - 2 hours 11 min ago
The central bank had held its policy rate steady at 4.35% since November 2023, following an extended period of 13 rate hikes to tame inflation at home.

Reuters - 2 hours 38 min ago
HSBC cuts 40 dealmakers in Hong Kong ahead of restructuring, a source says Reuters

NDTV - 3 hours 45 min ago
A Delta Airlines plane, carrying 80 people onboard - including four crew members, crash-landed at the Toronto airport and flipped upside down, leaving at least 18 passengers injured on Monday. No casualties have been reported in the incident, officials said. The incident took place when the Endeavor Air flight, from Minneapolis in the US, was landing in Toronto hours after a massive snowstorm had hit the country. A video on social media shows the plane crash-landing on a snow-covered runway. ...
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- NDTV - Delta Airlines Plane Crashes In Canada, 8 People Injured - 9 hours 17 min ago
Costa Rica to take India, Central Asia deportees from US
Deutsche Welle - 3 hours 56 min ago
Costa Rica has announced it will receive migrants deported from the US, much like Panama and Guatemala. Two hundred migrants from central Asia and India are set to arrive on Wednesday.
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- Reuters - Global aerospace firms turn to India amid Western supply chain crisis - Reuters - 20 hours 47 min ago
Watch: Why European leaders held emergency Ukraine summit
BBC - 6 hours 41 min ago
European leaders met at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Monday for an emergency summit on Ukraine.
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Delta CEO statement on Toronto crash
FOX Business - 6 hours 51 min ago
A Delta Air Lines CRJ-900 jet from Minneapolis flipped over on Toronto Pearson International Airport's runway. All 80 passengers have been accounted for, with some being hospitalized.
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Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of corporate jobs in 'unprecedented' move to cut costs
CNBC - 7 hours 36 min ago
Southwest is cutting about 1,750 corporate jobs in race to cut costs.
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- BBC - Firms plan to cut jobs as employment costs rise - 19 hours 27 min ago
Boeing's new Air Force One delayed until 2029 or later, official says
FOX Business - 9 hours 20 min ago
The new Air Force One presidential aircraft is expected to face new delays until at least 2029 as primary contractor Boeing faces supply chain challenges and changing requirements.

FOX Business - 9 hours 59 min ago
DOGE is continuing its efforts to find potential wasteful government spending and asking members of the public for their "insights" on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Exclusive: Airbus to delay new freighter as A350 problems linger, sources say - Reuters
Reuters - 10 hours 5 min ago
Exclusive: Airbus to delay new freighter as A350 problems linger, sources say Reuters
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- Reuters - Exclusive: Airbus to delay A350 freighter amid supply problems, sources say - Reuters - 10 hours 33 min ago

FOX Business - 12 hours 44 sec ago
A group of over 60 shareholders and investment advisor groups have sent a letter to Walmart urging the company to stick with its decision to roll back DEI.

CNBC - 12 hours 15 min ago
Housing data and earnings from our newest Club holding are big events in the holiday-shortened week.
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- Associated Press - Stock market today: Global benchmarks trade mixed as investors continue to eye Trump - The Associated Press - 21 hours 5 min ago

CNBC - 12 hours 53 min ago
The Fed official called for more progress on inflation before the central bank engages in further interest rate cuts.
Amazon workers in North Carolina vote against unionizing
FOX Business - 13 hours 14 min ago
Amazon workers in North Carolina voted against a proposal to unionize, a win for the retail giant in its fight against organized labor at its facilities.

NDTV - 13 hours 47 min ago
Mexico will take Google to court if it insists on changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America" for Maps users in the United States, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday. She said her government had written again to the US company arguing that President Donald Trump's executive order on the subject only applies to the part of the continental shelf belonging to the United States. The letter informs Google that "under no circumstances does Mexico accept the renaming of any geogr ...
OPEC+ is not considering delay to April oil supply hike, Novak says - Reuters
Reuters - 15 hours 33 min ago
OPEC+ is not considering delay to April oil supply hike, Novak says Reuters
From tariffs to DOGE, what companies are saying about the impact of MAGA policies
CNBC - 15 hours 39 min ago
See how companies are responding to the major themes of Trump's campaign and early days in office.
Europe Defense Spending Lifts Stocks, Bond Yields: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg
Bloomberg - 16 hours 3 min ago
Europe Defense Spending Lifts Stocks, Bond Yields: Markets Wrap Bloomberg
China's confidence in steady economic growth for 2025: Key factors
CGTN - 16 hours 8 min ago
Editor's note: China will hold its annual Two Sessions in early March. Ahead of this year's key political meetings, CGTN presents a special series that takes an in-depth look at the country's endeavors in promoting people's livelihood, economic development, sci-tech innovation and opening up.China is set to enter the Two Sessions period in early March, with the world waiting for the Chinese government to reveal its annual growth target and corresponding policies amid a sluggish global economic r ...

Reuters - 17 hours 43 min ago
Oil prices steady as Russia-Ukraine peace talks loom Reuters
Elon Musk's DOGE Seeks Access To US Tax System: Report
NDTV - 21 hours 23 min ago
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has sparked alarm by seeking access to a system with the US tax office that has detailed financial data about millions of Americans, US media reported. Spearheaded by Musk, the world's richest man, US President Donald Trump has embarked on a campaign to slash public spending deemed wasteful or contrary to his policies. The Washington Post and others reported that the latest request is for DOGE officials to have broad access to Internal ...
"Very Soon": Donald Trump On Meeting Russia's Putin As Saudi Talks Loom
NDTV - 21 hours 57 min ago
US President Donald Trump said Sunday he could meet "very soon" with Vladimir Putin, adding he believes his Russian counterpart genuinely wants to stop fighting in Ukraine. "No time set, but it could be very soon," Trump told reporters, hours after Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to play down expectations of upcoming high-level talks in Riyadh on ending the war. With Rubio set to lead a high-level American delegation at the discussions with Russian officials in Saudi Arabia's capital in ...
Property boss hid fraud jail time behind new name
BBC - 23 hours 31 min ago
Scott El Paraiso, of Urban Evolution, hid his original identity and criminal record from customers.
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