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TikTok on Monday asked a federal appeals court to bar the Biden administration from enforcing a law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform until the Supreme Court reviews the case

Gold prices remained mostly unchanged on Tuesday, staying near a two-week high hit in the previous session, as investors awaited key U.S. inflation data, due later this week, for further insights into the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook. FUNDAMENTALS

Shares in Japan and South Korea gained, while futures showed the Hang Seng Index is poised to jump more than 3% at the open. Iron ore advanced thanks to Beijing’s announcement as the country dominates demand for most metals. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index, which tracks the biggest Chinese stocks in the US, surged 8.5% in its strongest gain since September.

«The Council, I think, was more or less united on the need to preserve the territorial integrity and unity of Syria, to ensure the protection of civilians, to ensure that humanitarian aid is coming,» Russian UN ambassador Vassili Nebenzia told reporters after the emergency meeting requested by Moscow. Russia was a key ally of Assad, who was toppled by Islamist-led rebels over the weekend after a short and stunning offensive.

used a chokehold on an agitated subway rider was acquitted on Monday in a death that became a prism for differing views about public safety, valor and vigilantism.A Manhattan jury delivered the verdict, clearing Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in Jordan Neely’s death last year. A more serious manslaughter charge was dismissed earlier in deliberations because the jury deadlocked on that count.Both charges were felonies and carried the possibility of prison time.Penny, 26, gripped Jordan Neely around the neck for about six minutes in a chokehold that other subway passengers partially captured on video.Penny’s lawyers said he was protecting himself and other subway passengers from a volatile, mentally ill man who was making alarming remarks and gestures.

A slide for market superstar Nvidia helped pull U.S. stock indexes down from their records

US President- elect Donald Trump has pretty recently appointed Adam Boehler as his special envoy for hostage affairs which is a role that comes amidst the ongoing tensions related to hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, reported The Teleraph. According to the Telegraph, Adam Boehler, who has already and previously helped negotiate the Abraham Accords, has also being advocated for using US Special Forces to rescue hostages while suggesting that the US President Joe Biden administration's reluctance to use military force has put US citizen lives at huge risk. Currently, approximately 100 hostages are believed to be held by Hamas following the attacks on the month of October which resulted in numerous casualties. Also Read: After Diddy will Kanye West be arrested? Rapper accused of sending explicit messages to employee in planned $150 million lawsuit

Ashton Kutcher explained his and his ex-wife Mila Kunis's lack of intention to establish trust funds for their children. Due to their extremely successful acting careers, Ashton Kutcher and his wife Mila Kunis are said to have a combined net worth of $275 million; however, they have no plans to establish trust funds for their children in the future. The That '70s Show star previously stated that he and Kunis will not be providing their children with an allowance because they intend to instil a work ethic in them. This week, he claimed that toxic masculinity is the reason he raises his two young children differently, as quoted in a report by Express The US.

Police on Monday arrested “a strong person of interest” who was found in Pennsylvania with a firearm they said is “consistent” with the one used in last week’s killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, officials announced after an intense days-long manhunt for the shooter.

The U.S. job market has been stagnant of late, a dynamic that contains both good and bad news for U.S. workers.

Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer Sanjay Malhotra as the next governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term, succeeding Shaktikanta Das, whose tenure ends Tuesday. Malhotra takes over at a time of high inflation and slowing growth amid calls for rate cuts to bolster the economy. The IAS officer, currently secretary, department of revenue, is from the 1990 batch and belongs to the Rajasthan cadre. «The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Sanjay Malhotra as governor, RBI, for a period of three years starting from December 11, 2024,» the government announced Monday. The department of financial services in the finance ministry later issued a notification on Malhotra's appointment by the central government.

Social Security Fairness Act may finally going to be implemented, but things are still stuck at the Senate, and needs passing, that will help restore social security rights of public sector workers. The social security acts had taken a major backseat during the US Presidential election 2024, but now the last leg of the US administration under Joe Biden may now take the Social Security Fairness Act seriously, and public sector employees may finally heave a sigh of relief.

UBS Billionaire Ambitions Report 2024' released last week, wealth of India's billionaires surged 42% to over $905 bn during the last FY, making it the third-largest 'bill-base' behind the US and China. Rising population of Indian billionaires, too, is drawing international attention with their numbers poised to jump over the next decade. Rapidly growing economies tend to be generous with entrepreneurs who push the growth envelope. India's growth spurt will have a deep impact on manufacturing, which is expected to serve as the nursery for entrepreneur billionaires. But the similarities being drawn with China's experience may not be quite apt. India's growth is likely to be dependent significantly more on services. There is a pretty well-established method to acquiring scale in manufacturing that relies heavily on capital. Services offer greater creativity to entrepreneurs wanting to scale up. A decade later, India's billionaires could very well surprise on the upside. India is also gaining access to capital and tech. Improvements in labour force endowments through stepped up social security will contribute to the process. The country is also placed favourably in the evolving landscape of globalisation driven by services as protectionist walls are erected in manufacturing.

TikTok and its Chinese owner ByteDance have turned to a veteran US Supreme Court lawyer as they prepare to ask the justices to block a law that could ban the popular short video platform in the United States. Noel Francisco, who served as US solicitor general during Republican President-elect Donald Trump's first administration, will represent TikTok along with his partner Hashim Mooppan at law firm Jones Day, court papers show. As the Justice Department's top Supreme Court advocate from 2017 to 2020, Francisco defended Trump's ban on people from six predominantly Muslim countries entering the United States. He has argued more than 20 cases before the high court.

It's the job of American Airlines' chief operating officer to make sure the carrier's flights take off on time and fly safely during one of the busiest travel periods of the year

Troubled automaker Stellantis has decided that its Ram brand needs its own executive, so it is bringing back an executive who retired this year when CEO Carlos Tavares was still running the company

Omnicom is buying Interpublic Group in a stock-for-stock deal that will create an advertising powerhouse with combined annual revenue of almost $26 billion

Cyprus and the U.S. say they’re doubling down on a joint effort to crack down on illicit finance with additional training of Cypriot law enforcement authorities to identify, investigate and prosecute financial crimes

Jill Biden. And who is able to resist that? According to President-elect Donald Trump, who is marketing his Fight Fight Fight line of fragrances for men and women, not even your enemies. With the humorous caption, «A fragrance your enemies can't resist,» Trump posted a photo of himself and first lady Jill Biden having a nice conversation on Truth Social on Sunday. They were seated one seat apart when the picture was taken on Saturday at the reopening of Paris's gothic masterpiece, Notre-Dame Cathedral, as quoted in a report by USA Today.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON—The unexpectedly rapid downfall of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria has turned the country’s future from a back-burner issue to a suddenly high stakes concern for the departing Biden administration—and almost certainly for Donald Trump. U.S.