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Martin Shkreli violated lifetime pharmaceutical ban: FTC
Former drug company executive Martin Shkreli and his lead attorney Benjamin Brafman arrive at U.S. District Court for the fourth day of jury deliberations in his securities fraud trial in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S.,…
Micron, SK Hynix, Samsung Electronics, ASML shares: tech stocks fall
Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesTechnology stocks fell Tuesday, extending a sell-off sparked by worries over artificial intelligence financing and intensifying competition.Memory chip giant Micron was down around 5% in U.S.…
Iran prepares for possible U.S. strikes after midterms: WSJ
Residents continue their daily routines across business centers, shopping districts, and city streets despite escalating tensions between Iran and the United States on October 12, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.Fatemeh Bahrami | Anadolu | Getty…
French supermarket fridges get hacked, heating to 122°F and sparking fires
A customer enters an Intermarche supermarket in Issy-les-Moulineaux, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 12, 2026, , following a cyberattack affecting the French supermarket chains Intermarche and Cooperative U that caused their…
Trump census plan to cut noncitizens from 2030 count legal fight
A sign encouraging participation in the U.S. Census lies on a sidewalk in Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S., August 4, 2020.Brian Snyder | ReutersCongressional Democrats and civil rights groups are concerned about a proposed Trump…
How one of Europe’s biggest economies got trapped by debt
France's parliament begins debate on the 2027 budget Tuesday as high deficits, rising debt and student protests sharpen the political cost of fiscal consolidation.The euro zone's second-biggest economy is barreling toward a debt crisis,…
U.S. Treasury yields fall as energy prices pull back
Bond yields fell on Tuesday after energy prices moved lower in early trade, as investors look ahead to key economic data releases this week, including the latest U.S. inflation print.The 10-year Treasury note yield — the main benchmark…
‘Boring’ trumps disorder and volatility
CORRECTION / (L-R) IMF Communications Officer Jose Luis De Haro, IMF Chief Economist Silvana Tenreyro, IMF Research Department Deputy Director Petya Koeva Brooks and IMF Research Department Division Chief Deniz Igan attend the World…
Visa gets Beijing’s green light for bank card business after 40 years of
BEIJING — U.S. credit card giant Visa announced Tuesday it had received approval from the People's Bank of China for setting up a bank card clearing business in the country.The news comes as the U.S. and Chinese presidents plan for their…
World Bank jobs council urges ‘crisis-era’ employment support measures as
IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva warned AI is hitting the global labor market like a “slow-moving tsunami,” with young workers entering the job market the most exposed.
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