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September 2024 U.S. jobs report:
The U.S. economy added far more jobs than expected in September, pointing to a vital employment picture as the unemployment rate edged lower, the Labor Department reported Friday.Nonfarm payrolls surged by 254,000 for the month, up from…
Iran oil tankers disappear from local port amid Israel attack fears,
A general view of the Port of Kharg Island Oil Terminal in Iran on March 12, 2017.Fatemeh Bahrami | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesSatellite imagery revealed a number of oil tankers vacating the waters around Iran's key Kharg Island oil…
European Union votes to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
Employees work on an electric vehicle (EV) production line at the Leapmotor factory in Jinhua, China's eastern Zhejiang province on September 18, 2024.Adek Berry | Afp | Getty ImagesThe European Union on Friday voted to adopt definitive…
Business Leaders for Harris campaign to contrast Trump with VP
Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks onstage during a campaign event, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., September 29, 2024. Carlos Barria | ReutersVice President Kamala Harris' top allies in the private…
Britain’s defense sector vies for stretched finances ahead of budget
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer speaks to military personnel during a visit to a RAF base in Oxfordshire to meet troops and thank them for their service ahead of Armed Forces Day on Saturday 24 June.Stefan Rousseau | Pa Images | Getty…
Why oil prices haven’t skyrocketed on Middle East supply fears — yet
A general view of Isfahan Refinery, one of the largest refineries in Iran and is considered as the first refinery in the country in terms of diversity of petroleum products in Isfahan, Iran on November 08, 2023.Fatemeh Bahrami | Anadolu…
Kamala Harris and Liz Cheney make a play for Trump skeptical Republicans
Republican former Rep. Liz Cheney hit the campaign trail with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday in Ripon, Wisconsin, part of a coordinated effort by the Harris campaign to deploy her Republican allies to key…
Goldman Sachs says crude could spike by $20 on Iran oil shock
The oil tanker 'Devon' prepares to transfer crude oil from Kharg Island oil terminal to India in the Persian Gulf, Iran, on March 23, 2018.Ali Mohammadi | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOil prices could shoot up $20 per barrel if Iranian…
Starlink to end the days of spotty Wi-fi on planes: Air New Zealand
The days of spotty — or worse, no — Wi-Fi on airplanes are numbered, said Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran.Reliable and fast Wi-Fi will become "ubiquitous" on full-service carriers, he told "Squawk Box Asia" Friday.But not just any Wi-Fi…
Mark Zuckerberg passes Jeff Bezos as world’s second-richest person
At the Meta Connect developer conference, Mark Zuckerberg, head of the Facebook group Meta, shows the prototype of computer glasses that can display digital objects in transparent lenses.Andrej Sokolow | Picture Alliance | Getty…