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US producer prices slide 0.5% in October, biggest drop since 2020.
U.S. wholesale prices fell sharply last month as inflationary pressure continued to ease in the face of a year and a half of higher interest rates
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US retail sales fall slightly in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. retail sales fell in October, though by less than expected, after months of strong gains, pointing to slowing demand that could further strengthen expectations that the Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates.
15.11 / 12:15
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Elon Musk and Jane Fraser are just some of the CEOs hoping to woo China's Xi
Executives from Microsoft Corp., Citigroup Inc., Exxon Mobil Corp. and other large multinationals are converging on San Francisco this week for an audience with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Asian leaders as long-frosty US-China relations show only tentative signs of warming.
15.11 / 12:09
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UAE president visits Dubai Air Show as Russian arms company shows attack helicopter used in Ukraine
The leader of the United Arab Emirates has toured the Dubai Air Show as a sanctioned Russian arms supplier displayed an attack helicopter used in its war on Ukraine
15.11 / 12:09
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Biden aims for improved military relations with China when he meets with Xi
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to agree to restore some military-to-military communications between their armed forces
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Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to meet ahead of APEC Summit: Top 7 things to know
scheduled to meet prior to the 30th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in San Francisco, aiming to mitigate tensions in what's viewed as a critical global rivalry. Leaders from the 21-member forum will gather at the global summit. However, the Biden-Xi bilateral will be the marquee moment of the forum, as it comes amid rising tension between the two nations following a series of events touched off by the shooting down of a Chinese spy balloon that had wafted across the US earlier this year.
14.11 / 21:15
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US Senate panel advances measure to ease blockade on military promotions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Senate Rules Committee voted along party lines on Tuesday to advance legislation that would clear the way for hundreds of military promotions that one Republican has been delaying to protest Defense Department abortion policy.
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GenesisCare’s first US clinics are offloaded in US bankruptcy
The first US clinics of failed cancer service provider GenesisCare have been sold in its long-running Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.
14.11 / 16:23
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What is Cyprus Confidential?
Cyprus Confidential is an eight-month collaboration by more than 270 journalists and 69 media organisations in 55 countries, to investigate a huge trove of leaked documents from companies that administer shell companies, in Cyprus and other jurisdictions typically used by companies wanting secrecy.
14.11 / 15:57
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Biden wants to show he's focused on Asia-Pacific, while dealing with Russia-Ukraine and Mideast wars
President Joe Biden wants to show Asia-Pacific leaders that he remains focused on the region even as his administration is grappling with the wars in Ukraine and the Mideast and a looming government shutdown in Washington
14.11 / 15:57
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US consumer inflation eased in October, driven lower by cheaper gas, cars and airfares
Inflation in the United States slowed last month in a sign that the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes are continuing to cool the consumer price spikes that have bedeviled consumers for the past two years
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White House releases plan to grow radio spectrum access, with possible benefits for internet, drones
The White House is releasing a strategy to potentially expand the availability of radio spectrum needed for cellphones, satellites, navigation, space travel and other emerging technologies
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A third round of US sanctions against Hamas focuses on money transfers from Iran to Gaza
The United States says it has imposed a third round of sanctions on a group of Hamas officials, members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad who work to transfer money from Iran to Gaza, and a Lebanese money exchange service that facilitates the transfers
14.11 / 15:57
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The APEC summit is happening this week in San Francisco. What is APEC, anyway?
The United States is hosting the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference this week for the first time since 2011
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28 arrested in Oregon retail theft sting operation at shopping mall; $5K in stolen merchandise recovered
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14.11 / 13:53
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US consumer prices unchanged in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in October amid lower gasoline prices, and underlying inflation showed signs of slowing, supporting views that the Federal Reserve was probably done raising interest rates.
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TikTok is wading into South-East Asia’s e-commerce wars
TikTok’S chief executive, Shou Zi Chew, faced angry lawmakers in Washington, who grilled him for five hours on topics ranging from misinformation to mental health. A threat of a ban in America, the short-video app’s largest market, looms large. Other Western governments are making similar noises.
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