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U.S. economy could lose $4.5 billion a day as ports hit with biggest dockworkers strike since 1977
J.P. Morgan estimated that a strike that shuts down East and Gulf coast ports could cost the economy $3.8 billion ...
The Conservatives’ biggest problem? Age
They need to be able to appeal to successful economically liberal graduates again
BDO loses Jay-Z and other rappers after theft allegations at firm
A former employee at the accountancy firm has been charged with fraud
Chinese EV brands Li Auto and Zeekr report record deliveries for September
Nio, BYD, Xiaomi and Aito, co-developed by Huawei, had yet to release September deliveries as of Tuesday afternoon.
Japan’s new train-loving prime minister wants a higher corporate tax rate, more AI investment, and a review of long working hours
Shigeru Ishiba hopes an increase in the corporate tax rate can allow Japan to raise defense spending to 2% of ...
Investors turn to volatility trades to profit from tight US election
Traders opt for complex derivative bets instead of predicting who will win, as November vote takes centre stage in markets
Ukraine faces its darkest hour
As he returns home from the US, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy must deal with Russian advances, an exhausted society and the ...
Swiss authorities target Indonesian president-elect’s family
Geneva given go-ahead to seize accounts linked to Prabowo Subianto’s brother and family
Aircraft owners prepare for ‘mega trial’ in dispute with insurers over planes stuck in Russia
AIG, Chubb and Lloyd’s of London among those facing multibillion-dollar claim
US dock workers strike as business warns of ‘paralysis’ at ports
Stoppage could cost US economy $5bn a day after ‘impasse’ over wages and automation
How a Japanese population crisis has quietly made Asahi one of Europe’s biggest beer makers
Asahi Super Dry and Peroni Nastro Azzurro have made the Japanese brewer a giant in the European beer market. Read ...
Pasta Evangelists’ millennial co-founder has travelled to 68 countries—Lebanon and Syria are next on his list
“I am the first to admit that, after a long and stressful day, I like to unwind with a drink. ...
China’s stock surge has echoes of the 2015 bubble. What’s different this time
The rocket up in Chinese stocks so far looks different from the market bubble in 2015, analysts said.
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint considers pre-IPO funding as it plots a return to public markets
It would mark the second time Proofpoint has gone public after the company was acquired in 2021 by private equity ...
Asia-Pacific markets mixed after Powell signals smaller rate cuts; China markets closed for holiday
South Korea, Hong Kong and mainland Chinese markets are closed for a public holiday Tuesday.
Japan’s next prime minister is a career dissenter, but experts doubt he can govern as one
While Japan’s next leader, Shigeru Ishiba, has been an outsider and Abenomics critic, it will be challenging to govern that ...
East and Gulf Coast ports strike, stranding billions in trade and threatening U.S. economy
ILA union longshoremen at East Coast, Gulf Coast ports walk off the job after ownership and labor failed to reach ...
Morgan Stanley names China stocks set to benefit from a ‘sustained rally’
Morgan Stanley says Chinese stocks are set to jump another 10% in the near term as they ride on the ...
How to invest in the fourth quarter, according to the pros
As investors ponder how — and where — to invest in this uncertain climate, CNBC Pro asked market experts how ...
Lawsuit accuses YouTube of harming youth mental health
Alphabet’s Google, which is also named as a defendant in the case, denied the lawsuit’s claims. Read More
Israel puts boots on the ground in Hizbollah’s backyard of southern Lebanon
Israeli military announces ‘targeted’ raids following assassination of militant group’s leader
CVS is working with advisors on strategic review, sources say
CVS Health’s board has engaged advisors to conduct a strategic review of its business, according to people familiar with the ...
BlackRock exec says new Ethereum ETF faces ‘narrative’ challenge
Robert Mitchnick says BlackRock plans to educate clients on the benefits of Ethereum ETFs Read More
Steward Health CEO sues over Senate resolution holding him in contempt
The lawsuit claims that the lawmakers are unlawfully violating de la Torre’s constitutional rights. Read More
Big retail discounts push UK shop prices lower in September
Cost of living crisis shows signs of receding as stores try to lure back bargain hunters
Israel launches ‘limited’ ground operation in Lebanon
Incursion comes after two-week onslaught against Hizbollah that has decimated militant group’s chain of command
TPG bets on discounted streaming competitor with DirecTV deal
Private equity group sees satellite service as a low-cost rival to Alphabet, Netflix and Apple
About 600 missing after Hurricane Helene devastates south-eastern US
White House promises aid after storm leaves more than 100 dead and tens of thousands without power or drinking water
More than 40 trillion gallons of rain flooded the South over the past week
“It was not just a perfect storm, but it was a combination of multiple storms that that led to the ...