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Despite the downturn, chief executive Mark Coombs claimed the firm’s consistent strategy was designed to 'mitigate the impact of market volatility'.

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President Joe Biden hopes to demonstrate to the world at the upcoming Group of 20 summit in India and during a visit to Vietnam that the United States and like-minded allies can be more trustworthy partners than China on economic and security issues

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov joined the summit in the Indonesian capital led by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), along with leaders of other partner countries. Tensions have accompanied the talks on issues from trade and technology, to China's increasing assertiveness in the South China Sea, the Myanmar junta's refusal to cooperate with ASEAN on a peace plan, the war in Ukraine, and suspicion that North Korea plans to supply weapons to Russia. Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries have warned this week of «destructive» rivalries between major powers, a reference to U.S.-China tensions that they say puts them in danger. «We all have a responsibility to not create new conflict, new tension, new war and at the same time we also have a responsibility to reduce tensions,» Widodo, as chair of the 10-member ASEAN bloc this year, said at the beginning of the East Asia Summit. Cooperation and multilateralism risked being replaced by «the rule of the strong». «The world will be destroyed if conflicts and tensions in one place are taken to another place,» he said in closing the summit. On Wednesday, China's Li warned against starting a «new Cold War» and warned countries against taking sides in any conflict. Harris, attending in place of President Joe Biden, reiterated her country's «enduring commitment» to Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific. A White House official said earlier the U.S.

Apple and other tech shares were under pressure early Thursday, as Wall Street stocks opened mostly lower amid worries over further interest rate hikes. Shares of Apple fell more than three percent following a big drop Wednesday on a Wall Street Journal report that the Chinese government was barring the use of iPhones in government offices. The episode has added to worries that «if China purposely chooses to make business difficult for a company like Apple… then it can do so for a lot of other US companies doing business in China,» said Briefing.com analyst Patrick O'Hare. About 20 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.1 percent at 34,467.92. The broad-based S&P 500 shed 0.5 percent to 4,442.38, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 1.2 percent to 13,700.82. Stocks have fallen the last two days, with analysts pointing to a jump in crude prices as adding to inflationary headwinds that could prompt central banks to hike interest rates further, or keep them elevated for longer.

Giles Broadbent has passed away at the age of 51. His family revealed in a statement on Thursday, September 7 that he had died after a «short illness». Giles Broadbent was a member of the band Stringfever. Not only for the band, Broadbent was famous for leading orchestras at West End. He had led acclaimed shows such as Sunset Boulevard, Phantom of the Opera and My Fair Lady, to name a few. The four member band Stringfever was formed in 2003 with Broadbent's younger brothers, Ralph and Neal, and their cousin Graham. «Although Giles had not been well recently, we as a family are still in shock at his passing,» said his family in a statement shared on Instagram. Broadbent had studied at the Royal Academy of Music. In 2015, Ralph and he were awarded the prestigious title of 'Associate of the Royal Academy of Music' or ARAM.

Investing.com -- Shares in Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) fell in early U.S. trading on Thursday, as a decline in the stock stretched into a second straight day following a report that China had banned government officials from using the tech giant's iPhone and other foreign-branded devices for work.

The price of Binance Coin (BNB) has fallen by 0.5% in the past 24 hours, with its drop to $213.55 coming as many other major tokens face similar falls.

foreign interference in Canadian elections and society.Marie-Josée Hogue, a puisne judge of the Court of Appeal of Quebec, has been tapped to lead the inquiry, a government source told Global News Thursday. Two government sources also confirmed the news to The Canadian Press.Hogue was appointed as puisne judge in the Quebec appeals court on June 19, 2015, according to the court’s website.

East Asian country Taiwan is reportedly planning to put restrictions on unregistered overseas crypto exchanges operating within its jurisdiction as a part of its incoming guidance for virtual asset service providers (VASPs). 

(Reuters) -Microsoft researchers said on Thursday they found what they believe is a network of fake, Chinese-controlled social media accounts seeking to influence U.S. voters by using artificial intelligence.

Microsoft researchers said on Thursday they found what they believe is a network of fake, Chinese-controlled social media accounts seeking to influence US voters by using artificial intelligence. A Chinese embassy spokesperson in Washington said that accusations of China using AI to create fake social media accounts were «full of prejudice and malicious speculation» and that China advocates for the safe use of AI.

Apple fell nearly 4% on Thursday and sparked a rout in U.S. equities after reports that China has widened curbs on iPhone use by government staff in one of the U.S.

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By Ahmad Ghaddar

Investing.com — U.S. futures traded in a mixed fashion Thursday, ahead of the release of more labor market data, which could influence future monetary policy decisions.

Nasdaq 100 futures declined 0.5% in early New York trade on Thursday as Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock selloff continued for the second consecutive day.