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US Federal Reserve kept benchmark interest rates on hold. Brent crude futures were up 91 cents, or 1.08 per cent, at $85.54 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures gained 83 cents, or 1.03 per cent, to $81.27 a barrel.

Love Actually" will be re-released with a brand-new 4K restoration in theatres in several countries. For viewers in the US, the film will be released on home video and digitally. The iconic film, produced by Working Title and featuring an ensemble cast including Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Keira Knightley, Colin Firth, Bill Nighy, and Liam Neeson, will also see its release on home video and digital platforms in the United States and France. Originally unveiled during the 2003 holiday season, «Love Actually» quickly captured the hearts of audiences worldwide and, over the two decades since its premiere, has become a cherished and enduring modern Christmas classic.

In recent days, the financial markets have witnessed a shift in focus, moving from geopolitical concerns to economic data, largely due to a waning Middle East news flow.

(Reuters) -Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) reported a third-quarter profit on Thursday that beat analysts' estimates even as the company grappled with lower natural gas prices and export volumes.

By David Lawder

Six Flags and Cedar Fair, two of the largest amusement park companies in the United States and Canada, are merging to combine forces in a transaction valued at $8 billion. The firms, collectively, have influence over 27 theme parks and 15 water parks in the United States of America, Canada, and Mexico. Both Six Flags and Cedar Fair are located in separate regions of North America; therefore, a unified firm could assist them in better managing seasonal attendance fluctuations at their theme parks. Cedar Fair also owns Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California; Schlitterbahn water park in Texas; and Canada's Wonderland in Ontario, in addition to Cedar Point, which is located in Sandusky, Ohio and serves as the company's main amusement park.

Stock market declines from the beginning of the year have amounted to trillions in losses for retirement accounts, and Americans are feeling the pain.

ProShares, a major issuer of exchange-traded funds (ETF), announced the launch of the short Ether-linked ETF on Nov. 2.

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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be pervasive in global industries, the music industry has been receptive to its transformative capabilities while remaining cautious about the risks to artists. 

productivity grew at its quickest pace in three years in the third quarter, depressing labor costs. Nonfarm productivity, which measures hourly output per worker, increased at a 4.7% annualized rate last quarter, the fastest since the third quarter of 2020, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Data for the second quarter was revised slightly higher to show productivity growing at a rate of 3.6% instead of the previously reported 3.5% pace. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast productivity increasing at 4.1% rate.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 183.24 points, or 0.55%, at the open to 33,457.82. The S&P 500 opened higher by 30.40 points, or 0.72%, at 4,268.26, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 169.02 points, or 1.29%, to 13,230.49 at the opening bell.

By Patricia Zengerle

Billions Season 8 release date has been a subject of long-standing query from the section of viewers. The curiosity has only grown after the season 7 finale of the Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis-starrer.

United States since mid-October was discovered alive on a Canadian fishing boat, approximately 70 miles off the coast of Washington. The Coast Guard took to X to announce the discovery of one of the two men.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week as the labor market continues to show few signs of a significant slowdown.

The Biden administration has singled out annuities in the DOL’s proposed fiduciary rule, and the stakes are high for independent insurance agents.

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The recent surge in gold price is emblematic of its enduring status as a safe-haven asset, consistently bolstered by investor confidence. The catalyst behind this surge is the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip, which has escalated into a ground invasion by Israeli forces.

By Samuel Indyk

The fund will be managed by global value equity chief investment officer Kevin Toney, senior portfolio manager Michael Liss and portfolio manager David Byrns.