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Biden Team, End In Sight, Keeps Hope On Gaza Truce Despite Setbacks
https://www.ibtimes.com/biden-team-end-sight-keeps-hope-gaza-truce-despite-setbacks-3742349
Published: September 8, 2024 01:36
A ceasefire agreement in Gaza, an anonymous US official told reporters, is 90 percent ready.
Sabalenka Dedicates US Open To Family 'Who Never Gave Up' On Dream
https://www.ibtimes.com/sabalenka-dedicates-us-open-family-who-never-gave-dream-3742348
Published: September 8, 2024 01:15
Aryna Sabalenka dedicated her US Open title to her family who "never gave up on my dream" after a third Grand Slam title was achieved in a year of personal torment.
Venezuela Takes Diplomatic Jab At Brazil In Spat Over Election
https://www.ibtimes.com/venezuela-takes-diplomatic-jab-brazil-spat-over-election-3742347
Published: September 8, 2024 00:21
Venezuela said Saturday it was revoking permission for Brazil to represent Argentina's diplomatic interests in the country in the messy aftermath of President Nicolas Maduro's disputed reelection.
Iran Delivers Short-Range Missiles To Russia To Use In War Against Ukraine: Reports
https://www.ibtimes.com/iran-delivers-short-range-missiles-russia-use-war-against-ukraine-reports-3742341
Published: September 7, 2024 22:59
The transfer followed months of White House warnings to Tehran against sharing the deadly weapons.
Pedro Almodovar: Chronicler Of Modern Spain Crowned In Venice
https://www.ibtimes.com/pedro-almodovar-chronicler-modern-spain-crowned-venice-3742339
Published: September 7, 2024 21:06
Born during the dark days of dictatorship, Pedro Almodovar -- awarded the top prize in Venice Saturday -- chronicled in vivid colour the reopening of Spanish society, and has come to embody his country's cinema.
Biden Aides Working On Plan for American 'Sovereign Wealth Fund': Report
https://www.ibtimes.com/biden-aides-working-plan-american-sovereign-wealth-fund-report-3742337
Published: September 7, 2024 20:24
The project has been in the works for months but didn't surface until one day after former President Donald Trump floated a similar idea
Nicole Kidman: A-lister, Cinematic Chameleon, Wins In Venice
https://www.ibtimes.com/nicole-kidman-lister-cinematic-chameleon-wins-venice-3742335
Published: September 7, 2024 19:15
One of Hollywood's biggest stars who is never afraid to push herself, Nicole Kidman ventured even further from her comfort zone with erotic thriller "Babygirl", which saw her named best actress in Venice on Saturday.
Two Insistent Predictions In The 2024 Presidential Race, Two Different Winners
https://www.ibtimes.com/two-insistent-predictions-2024-presidential-race-two-different-winners-3742333
Published: September 7, 2024 18:59
Nate Silver says Donald Trump appears to be pulling ahead, while Allan Lichtman predicts victory for Kamala Harris
JD Vance Refuses To Condemn Tucker Carlson For Interviewing, Praising Holocaust Denier
https://www.ibtimes.com/jd-vance-refuses-condemn-tucker-carlson-interviewing-praising-holocaust-denier-3742332
Published: September 7, 2024 18:48
The Republican vice presidential nominee said that 'we believe in free speech and debate' and vowed to go forward with an interview by Carlson
Selena Gomez Becomes One Of Nation's Youngest Billionaires With Rare Beauty Product Line
https://www.ibtimes.com/selena-gomez-becomes-one-nations-youngest-billionaires-rare-beauty-product-line-3742267
Published: September 7, 2024 17:19
Her net worth currently stands at $1.3 billion, according to Bloomberg
North Korean Spies Are Infiltrating Influential US Companies By The Thousands: Report
https://www.ibtimes.com/north-korean-spies-are-infiltrating-influential-us-companies-thousands-report-3742322
Published: September 7, 2024 16:49
Pyongyang's operatives use stolen identities and fake photos to land remote jobs where they steal intellectual property, launch cyberattacks and help fund Kim Jong Un's weapons program.
Thousands Protest In France Against New Prime Minister
https://www.ibtimes.com/thousands-protest-france-against-new-prime-minister-3742330
Published: September 7, 2024 16:45
Thousands of left-wing demonstrators on Saturday took to the streets across France to protest against the nomination of the centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister and denounce President Emmanuel Macron's "power grab."
US, United Nations Call For Investigation Into Killing Of American Citizen In West Bank Protest
https://www.ibtimes.com/us-united-nations-call-investigation-killing-american-citizen-west-bank-protest-3742324
Published: September 7, 2024 16:32
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was shot dead on Friday when Israeli troops said they fired on demonstrators
Trump To Hold Rally In Swing State, Harris Preps For Debate
https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-hold-rally-swing-state-harris-preps-debate-3742327
Published: September 7, 2024 15:45
Donald Trump was set to hold a rally in the US swing state of Wisconsin on Saturday while Democrat Kamala Harris hunkered down in another crucial battleground, Pennsylvania, preparing for next week's televised presidential debate.
Italy Backs Kyiv's 'Legitimate Defence' As Zelensky Presses Allies
https://www.ibtimes.com/italy-backs-kyivs-legitimate-defence-zelensky-presses-allies-3742323
Published: September 7, 2024 15:33
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reaffirmed her support for Ukraine's "legitimate defence" Saturday in talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, as he visited allies to press for more weapons to fight Russia.
Woman Who Triggered Trump's Wildly Disjointed Child Care Ramble Calls It 'Insulting'
https://www.ibtimes.com/woman-who-triggered-trumps-wildly-disjointed-child-care-ramble-calls-it-insulting-3742319
Published: September 7, 2024 15:24
Reshma Saujani said the former president's inability to offer a single coherent proposal makes him 'unfit' to be president
Trump Appears To Urge Police Union Leaders To Illegally Surveil, Intimidate Voters
https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-apparently-urges-illegal-police-surveillance-intimidation-voters-union-address-3742317
Published: September 7, 2024 14:27
'They're afraid of that badge. They're afraid of you people,' Trump said in address. 'So I hope you can watch.'
Smoke And Screams: The Horror Of Kenya's School Dorm Inferno
https://www.ibtimes.com/smoke-screams-horror-kenyas-school-dorm-inferno-3742312
Published: September 7, 2024 13:51
Eleven-year-old Devlin Nyawira fled the deadly blaze that tore through a school dormitory in central Kenya by breaking through a window, screaming and banging metal boxes to wake up the boys around him.
Furious Trump Attacks 'Irrelevant' Dick Cheney After He Announces Support for Kamala Harris
https://www.ibtimes.com/furious-trump-attacks-irrelevant-dick-cheney-after-he-announces-support-kamala-harris-3742309
Published: September 7, 2024 13:38
Cheney, George W. Bush's vice president, said 'there has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than Donald Trump'
Ireland And UK To 'Reset' Relations As Starmer Begins Dublin Visit
https://www.ibtimes.com/ireland-uk-reset-relations-starmer-begins-dublin-visit-3742307
Published: September 7, 2024 13:21
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday began the first visit by a British leader to Ireland in five years, vowing to "reset" damaged post-Brexit relations between the two nations.
Boeing Starliner Is Back On Earth — Without Crew
https://www.ibtimes.com/boeing-starliner-space-capsule-calypso-lands-new-mexico-astronauts-still-stranded-space-station-3742305
Published: September 7, 2024 12:39
Problem-plagued craft's two American astronauts are now stuck in space at least until planned arrival of SpaceX craft next year
Kyiv Hits Russian Ammo Depot As Moscow Advances In East
https://www.ibtimes.com/kyiv-hits-russian-ammo-depot-moscow-advances-east-3742303
Published: September 7, 2024 11:42
Ukraine's security services said Saturday they had struck a Russian ammunition factory in a border region, as Moscow's forces claimed yet another advance on the battlefield.
Russia Launches 67 Drones In Overnight Attack, Says Ukraine
https://www.ibtimes.com/russia-launches-67-drones-overnight-attack-says-ukraine-3742300
Published: September 7, 2024 10:52
In a statement on the Telegram app, the air force reported that air defense units were mobilized across 11 regions throughout Ukraine.
Italy PM States 'Determined' Support As Zelensky Presses Allies
https://www.ibtimes.com/italy-pm-states-determined-support-zelensky-presses-allies-3742298
Published: September 7, 2024 10:51
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reaffirmed her strong support for Ukraine Saturday after talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, as he visited allies to press for more weapons to fight Russia.
Trump's Hush Money Sentencing Delayed Until After November Election
https://www.ibtimes.com/trumps-hush-money-sentencing-delayed-until-after-november-election-3742295
Published: September 7, 2024 10:28
The sentencing, previously scheduled for Sept. 18, is now set for Nov. 26.
Gaza War In Its 12th Month With Truce Hopes Slim
https://www.ibtimes.com/gaza-war-its-12th-month-truce-hopes-slim-3742293
Published: September 7, 2024 09:36
The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza entered its 12 month Saturday with little sign of respite for the Palestinian territory or hope for Israeli hostages still held captive.
Visiting Papua New Guinea, Pope Says Natural Resources Must Benefit All
https://www.ibtimes.com/visiting-papua-new-guinea-pope-says-natural-resources-must-benefit-all-3742291
Published: September 7, 2024 07:51
Pope Francis visited Papua New Guinea Saturday, where he called for vast natural resources to benefit the "entire community" -- a politically charged demand in a nation where many believe their riches are being stolen or squandered.
How A Taxi Driver In El Salvador Got Rich With Bitcoin
https://www.ibtimes.com/how-taxi-driver-el-salvador-got-rich-bitcoin-3742290
Published: September 7, 2024 06:33
Napoleon Osorio is proud of being the first taxi driver to have accepted payment in bitcoin in the first country in the world to make the cryptocurrency legal tender: El Salvador.
Anguished Parents Wait For News After Kenya School Fire Kills 17
https://www.ibtimes.com/anguished-parents-wait-news-after-kenya-school-fire-kills-17-3742288
Published: September 7, 2024 06:00
Families of children at a Kenyan primary school where a dormitory blaze killed 17 boys were facing an anguished wait Saturday for news of their missing loved ones.
Venice Set To Award Golden Lion After Star-filled Competition
https://www.ibtimes.com/venice-set-award-golden-lion-after-star-filled-competition-3742286
Published: September 7, 2024 05:12
The Venice Film Festival wraps up Saturday with one winner to be awarded the prestigious Golden Lion prize out of an eclectic roster of exceptional international films.
Old Satellite To Burn Up Over Pacific In 'Targeted' Re-entry First
https://www.ibtimes.com/old-satellite-burn-over-pacific-targeted-re-entry-first-3742285
Published: September 7, 2024 03:57
After 24 years diligently studying Earth's magnetic field, a satellite will mostly burn up over the Pacific Ocean on Sunday during a "targeted" re-entry into the atmosphere, in a first for the European Space Agency as it seeks to reduce space debris.
Pope Tells Papua New Guinea Leaders Natural Resources Must Benefit All
https://www.ibtimes.com/pope-tells-papua-new-guinea-leaders-natural-resources-must-benefit-all-3742284
Published: September 7, 2024 01:51
Pope Francis told Papua New Guinea's leaders Saturday that vast natural resources must benefit the "entire community", a politically charged call in a nation where many believe riches are being squandered or stolen.
Heat Pumps Are Key To Home Electrification -- But Will Americans Buy In?
https://www.ibtimes.com/heat-pumps-are-key-home-electrification-will-americans-buy-3742281
Published: September 7, 2024 01:36
On a hot summer day, contractors snake wiring through the basement of a townhouse in southeast Washington to install a heat pump, a key component of the United States' multi-billion dollar push towards greater home electrification.
Algeria Votes As Tebboune Eyes Easy Re-election
https://www.ibtimes.com/algeria-votes-tebboune-eyes-easy-re-election-3742278
Published: September 7, 2024 01:36
Algerians were set to cast ballots on Saturday in a presidential election widely expected to see Abdelmadjid Tebboune secure a second term.
Brazil's Right Rallies For 'Freedom' After X Blow
https://www.ibtimes.com/brazils-right-rallies-freedom-after-x-blow-3742275
Published: September 7, 2024 01:33
Led by beleaguered ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's political right will rally for "democracy and freedom" Saturday amid a free speech tussle that has seen X, their preferred social platform, suspended in the country.
Ukrainians Assail Russian War Film At Venice Fest
https://www.ibtimes.com/ukrainians-assail-russian-war-film-venice-fest-3742273
Published: September 6, 2024 23:45
Ukrainian politicians and cultural figures on Friday slammed a screening of a Russian-Canadian filmmaker's war documentary as propaganda, a claim the director denied.
New York Fashion Week Opens With Call To Vote From Jill Biden
https://www.ibtimes.com/new-york-fashion-week-opens-call-vote-jill-biden-3742271
Published: September 6, 2024 22:21
US First Lady Jill Biden called for the protection of "freedoms" Friday during a "get out the vote" demonstration that opened New York Fashion Week with a decisively political tone two months ahead of the US presidential election.
US Warns Of Growing Risks Of Business In Hong Kong
https://www.ibtimes.com/us-warns-growing-risks-business-hong-kong-3742270
Published: September 6, 2024 21:42
The United States on Friday warned businesses of growing risks operating in Hong Kong, saying that routine activities could run afoul of the financial hub's new national security regulations.
Liz Cheney Says Father Dick Cheney Also Will Vote For Democratic Ticket
https://www.ibtimes.com/liz-cheney-says-father-dick-cheney-also-will-vote-democratic-ticket-3742268
Published: September 6, 2024 21:35
Liz Cheney said Friday that her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, will be joining her in backing the Democratic ticket in the 2024 presidential election.
US Announces $250M Package To Ukraine But Denies Missiles To Strike Deep Inside Russia
https://www.ibtimes.com/us-announces-250m-package-ukraine-denies-missiles-strike-deep-inside-russia-3742266
Published: September 6, 2024 20:21
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin unveiled the package at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany.
Trump Scalds His E. Jean Carroll Legal Team As They Stand Right Next To Him
https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-criticizes-own-attorneys-after-e-jean-carroll-defamation-appeals-hearing-3742264
Published: September 6, 2024 20:17
Former president rails after appeals hearing in writer E. Jean Carroll's defamation case, blasting own attorneys, accusing her of ripping details from TV to concoct case against him
Lviv Mourns Mother, Three Daughters Killed In Russian Strike
https://www.ibtimes.com/lviv-mourns-mother-three-daughters-killed-russian-strike-3742263
Published: September 6, 2024 19:57
Four white coffins -- one slightly smaller than the others -- were placed into a family grave in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Friday.
Dominican Republic Open To Haiti Ties, Leader Tells US
https://www.ibtimes.com/dominican-republic-open-haiti-ties-leader-tells-us-3742260
Published: September 6, 2024 19:51
Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader, who has championed a tough line on Haiti, told the United States on Friday that he was open to normalizing relations with its impoverished Caribbean neighbor as security improves.
American Shot Dead At West Bank Demo Where Israeli Forces Opened Fire
https://www.ibtimes.com/american-shot-dead-west-bank-demo-where-israeli-forces-opened-fire-3742259
Published: September 6, 2024 19:27
A Turkish-American woman was shot dead Friday while demonstrating against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank town of Beita, where the army acknowledged opening fire.
Bringing Sagan's 'Bonjour Tristesse' To Modern Moviegoers
https://www.ibtimes.com/bringing-sagans-bonjour-tristesse-modern-moviegoers-3742258
Published: September 6, 2024 18:51
When Canadian writer Durga Chew-Bose was asked to pen a new film adaptation of Francoise Sagan's hit 1954 coming-of-age novel "Bonjour Tristesse," she jumped at the chance, even going beyond the page to offer costume and music advice.
Internet Influencer Linked To Russian Election Scheme Fired From Blaze Media: Report
https://www.ibtimes.com/internet-influencer-linked-russian-election-scheme-fired-blaze-media-report-3742253
Published: September 6, 2024 18:49
And YouTube took down several right-wing channels connected to the allegations by the Justice Department
Judge Delays Trump Sentencing Until After US Election
https://www.ibtimes.com/judge-delays-trump-sentencing-until-after-us-election-3742256
Published: September 6, 2024 18:12
Sentencing of Donald Trump in his New York hush money trial was delayed Friday until after November's presidential election, a win for the Republican as he battles Democrat Kamala Harris in the knife-edge race.
Wall Street Ends Week On Sour Note On Job Report, Drop In Tech Stocks
https://www.ibtimes.com/wall-street-ends-week-sour-note-job-report-drop-tech-stocks-3742255
Published: September 6, 2024 18:08
Wall Street ended the week in a sour note Friday on the heels of a disappointing August jobs report and a continued sell-off of technology stocks.
Venezuelan AG Addresses Detention Of American Military Member: 'He Entered With No ID"
https://www.ibtimes.com/venezuela-american-military-member-held-3742250
Published: September 6, 2024 17:47
Tarek William Saab said the person in question has two nationalities, Mexican and American. "We're attentive so there is due process and a fair trial," he added
American Woman Fatally Shot In Pro-Palestinian West Bank Protest
https://www.ibtimes.com/american-woman-fatally-shot-protest-israel-occupied-west-banks-state-department-3742252
Published: September 6, 2024 17:45
Israel military reports forces shot a protest 'instigator' who threw "rocks' and 'posed a threat'
Top 10 Marketing Jobs In The US: One Role Has Over 50K Openings—Should You Apply?
https://www.ibtimes.com/top-10-marketing-jobs-us-one-role-has-over-50k-openingsshould-you-apply-3742194
Published: September 6, 2024 17:35
AI marketing assistants are leading the charge as the fastest-growing marketing jobs
Trump Calls Jobs Report 'Basic Disaster' And Blames 'Foreign Born Americans'
https://www.ibtimes.com/donald-trump-jobs-report-foreign-workers-blamed-3742247
Published: September 6, 2024 17:18
The report showed a slight rebound in hiring but a slowing job market
Voters in Seven Swing States Love Ending Taxes On Tipped Income: Poll
https://www.ibtimes.com/voters-seven-swing-states-love-ending-taxes-tipped-income-poll-3742238
Published: September 6, 2024 16:33
They were lukewarm about Harris' proposal to provide $25,000 for housing purchase assistance
Warren Buffet Rakes In $7 Billion From Bank Of America Stock Sales
https://www.ibtimes.com/warren-buffet-rakes-7-billion-bank-america-stock-sales-3742245
Published: September 6, 2024 16:33
Berkshire Hathaway has sold Bank of America stock in nine consecutive trading sessions, dating back to Aug. 26.
Telegram Chief Durov Announces 'New Features' To Combat Illicit Content
https://www.ibtimes.com/telegram-chief-durov-announces-new-features-combat-illicit-content-3742242
Published: September 6, 2024 16:21
Telegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov on Friday announced a range of new features aimed at combating illicit content, bots and scammers, a week after he was arrested and charged by French authorities over violations on the messaging app.
US Job Gains Miss Expectations In August As Labor Market Cools
https://www.ibtimes.com/us-job-gains-miss-expectations-august-labor-market-cools-3742239
Published: September 6, 2024 16:21
US hiring bounced back in August but missed expectations while the jobless rate crept down, government data showed Friday, paving the way towards central bank rate cuts in the coming weeks.
Eighty-eight Corporate Leaders Endorse Harris For Continued 'Strength' Of Democracy, Economy
https://www.ibtimes.com/88-current-former-corporate-ceos-endorse-kamala-harris-continued-economic-health-3742235
Published: September 6, 2024 16:12
Letter signers include Yelp, Snap and Box CEOs, media empire heir James Murdoch, former CEOs of PepsiCo, Lyft and Merck
NPR Names Trump Campaign Staffers In Arlington National Cemetery Dustup
https://www.ibtimes.com/npr-names-trump-campaign-staffers-arlington-national-cemetery-dustup-3742231
Published: September 6, 2024 15:22
One of them was reportedly involved in setting up Trump's 'fight like hell' speech before the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol
Target Knows 86% Of Americans Aged 25 To 29 Own This Product, So They Began Selling It And Have Seen Sales Soar
https://www.ibtimes.com/target-gen-z-products-sales-3742197
Published: September 6, 2024 15:06
Target's earnings surged due to popular Gen Z products like adult toys and skincare, attracting younger shoppers.
'Tsunami Of Anti-Semitism' Stirs Fears Of Dark Days For Jews
https://www.ibtimes.com/tsunami-anti-semitism-stirs-fears-dark-days-jews-3742234
Published: September 6, 2024 14:51
Surging anti-Semitism since Hamas's October 7 attack sparked the war in Gaza recalls the run-up to World War II, with fear spreading through Jewish communities worldwide, top European and US envoys warned this week.
Man Created AI Songs And Used Bots To Collect $10M In Royalty Payments From Streaming Services: Indictment
https://www.ibtimes.com/ai-music-streamed-royalty-fraud-3742230
Published: September 6, 2024 14:25
Computers played the AI-generated songs billions of times on various streaming platforms.
Seeing And Being Seen In Venice's First Singapore Film
https://www.ibtimes.com/seeing-being-seen-venices-first-singapore-film-3742227
Published: September 6, 2024 14:06
Singapore's first film in the Venice Festival's main competition, Yeo Siew Hua's "Stranger Eyes", is a complex reflection on voyeurism, surveillance and fractured visions of people's lives.
Trump Toasted Over Wild Two-Minute World Salad Answer About Making Child Care Affordable
https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-toasted-over-wild-two-minute-world-salad-answer-about-making-child-care-affordable-3742222
Published: September 6, 2024 14:04
'If you have any idea what the hell that answer means, you're a better detective than I am,' the White House said
White House Official Tells Putin To Stay The Hell Out Of US Election After Jokey Harris 'Support'
https://www.ibtimes.com/white-house-john-kirby-tells-putin-stay-out-us-elections-after-snide-support-kamala-harris-3742225
Published: September 6, 2024 13:45
Only the American people 'get to determine the next president of the United States,' snapped White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
Malaysia Airlines Finds 'Potential Issue' On A350-900 Engine
https://www.ibtimes.com/malaysia-airlines-finds-potential-issue-a350-900-engine-3742224
Published: September 6, 2024 13:36
Malaysia Airlines said on Friday it had found a "potential issue" with the engine of an Airbus A350-900 aircraft in its fleet but added that it had been resolved.
Almaviva Advances $335M Iteris Buyout With €350M Goldman Sachs Backing
https://www.ibtimes.com/almaviva-advances-335m-iteris-buyout-350m-goldman-sachs-backing-3742223
Published: September 6, 2024 13:34
The move reflects renewed confidence among traditional lenders, as U.S. interest rates are expected to fall, encouraging banks to take on more risk after a period of caution.
McDonald's Makes A Big Change To A Popular Menu Product
https://www.ibtimes.com/mcdonalds-menu-products-changes-sales-3742214
Published: September 6, 2024 13:15
It is the latest move by the fast food giant that is looking to lure more customers to its restaurants
Trump, Harris Camps Spar Over Vance's 'Fact Of Life' Comment on School Shootings
https://www.ibtimes.com/trump-harris-camps-spar-over-vances-fact-life-comment-school-shootings-3742208
Published: September 6, 2024 12:39
A spokesperson for Vance said the comment was taken out of context; team Harris said schools shootings can be prevented
August US Jobs Report: Payroll Employment Rises, Unemployment Falls
https://www.ibtimes.com/august-us-jobs-report-labor-department-3742219
Published: September 6, 2024 12:34
Economists are looking at the numbers ahead of expected Fed interest rate cuts
French Mass Rape Suspect Among 'Worst Sexual Criminals', Says Daughter
https://www.ibtimes.com/french-mass-rape-suspect-among-worst-sexual-criminals-says-daughter-3742217
Published: September 6, 2024 12:27
The daughter of a Frenchman on trial for enlisting strangers to rape his drugged wife Friday described him as "likely one of the worst sexual criminals in past 20 years".
Dutch Match US Export Curbs On Semiconductor Machines
https://www.ibtimes.com/dutch-match-us-export-curbs-semiconductor-machines-3742212
Published: September 6, 2024 12:21
The Dutch government announced Friday broader restrictions on exports of semiconductor-making machines produced by sector heavyweight ASML, aligning itself with US curbs on technology at the centre of trade tensions with China.
Shiba Inu Confirms Multiple Bullish Signals: New All-Time High Soon?
https://www.ibtimes.com/shiba-inu-confirms-multiple-bullish-signals-new-all-time-high-soon-3742211
Published: September 6, 2024 12:03
Trading at $0.00001323, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has confirmed multiple bullish signals with a recent falling wedge breakout, hinting at further gains.
RIOT Blockchain On a Rampage: BitFarms Calls Out RIOTs Attempts to Centralize Bitcoin Mining
https://www.ibtimes.com/riot-blockchain-rampage-bitfarms-calls-out-riots-attempts-centralize-bitcoin-mining-3742206
Published: September 6, 2024 11:57
In the cut-throat arena of Bitcoin mining, Bitfarms and Riot Platforms Inc. are upping the ante. Bitfarms has sealed a $175 million deal to acquire ...
Israeli Troops Leave West Bank's Jenin With Gaza Talks Deadlocked
https://www.ibtimes.com/israeli-troops-leave-west-banks-jenin-gaza-talks-deadlocked-3742205
Published: September 6, 2024 11:57
Israeli forces appeared to be winding down a deadly 10-day raid in a flashpoint city in the occupied West Bank on Friday, as key ally Germany warned against treating the territory like Gaza.
Google 'Anti-competitive' Over Online Ad Tech: UK
https://www.ibtimes.com/google-anti-competitive-over-online-ad-tech-uk-3742202
Published: September 6, 2024 11:57
US tech titan Google employs "anti-competitive practices" with regards to online advertising, Britain's competition watchdog concluded Friday in provisional findings of a two-year long investigation.
Zelensky Appeals For Weapons At Germany Aid Drive
https://www.ibtimes.com/zelensky-appeals-weapons-germany-aid-drive-3742200
Published: September 6, 2024 11:42
President Volodymyr Zelensky joined a meeting of Ukraine's international backers in Germany on Friday, appealing for additional weapons as Kyiv faces advancing Russian forces in the east and devastating strikes by Moscow.
Biden Administration Rolls Out Tighter Chip Export Controls Amid China's Industry Progress
https://www.ibtimes.com/biden-administration-rolls-out-tighter-chip-export-controls-amid-chinas-industry-progress-3742173
Published: September 6, 2024 11:10
The new restrictions cover worldwide exports but include exemptions for countries like Japan and the Netherlands that have similar controls.
Kenya School Dorm Fire Kills At Least 17 Children
https://www.ibtimes.com/kenya-school-dorm-fire-kills-least-17-children-3742191
Published: September 6, 2024 11:06
At least 17 young children were killed in a fire that ripped through their primary school dormitory in central Kenya overnight, with initial reports Friday indicating it was overcrowded in breach of safety standards.
US Climate Envoy Says Discussed Plans For Summit On Methane At Beijing Talks
https://www.ibtimes.com/us-climate-envoy-says-discussed-plans-summit-methane-beijing-talks-3742188
Published: September 6, 2024 11:06
United States climate envoy John Podesta said on Friday that plans were moving forward for a summit with China on reducing emissions of methane and other highly polluting non-CO2 gases.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Terms Labor Market As 'Healthy' Despite Tepid Data
https://www.ibtimes.com/treasury-secretary-janet-yellen-terms-labor-market-healthy-despite-tepid-data-3742159
Published: September 6, 2024 11:05
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the labor market is "healthy" despite recent labor market data which showed weakness.
Telegram Quietly Updates FAQ As Pavel Durov Breaks Silence On France Arrest
https://www.ibtimes.com/telegram-quietly-updates-faq-pavel-durov-breaks-silence-france-arrest-3742178
Published: September 6, 2024 11:02
Telegram has updated its FAQ page to include avenues and options for users to report "illegal content" – a feature not available before its CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in France.
Dogecoin Climbs After Trump Proposes Elon Musk For Government Audit Leadership
https://www.ibtimes.com/dogecoin-climbs-after-trump-proposes-elon-musk-government-audit-leadership-3742155
Published: September 6, 2024 11:02
Elon Musk's favored memecoin, DOGE, climbed Thursday night after Donald Trump said he will appoint the tech titan to lead a new government audit commission if elected.
Myanmar Armed Group Says 11 Civilians Killed In Junta Air Strikes
https://www.ibtimes.com/myanmar-armed-group-says-11-civilians-killed-junta-air-strikes-3742185
Published: September 6, 2024 11:00
Myanmar military air strikes in northern Shan state killed 11 civilians and wounded 11 more, a spokeswoman for an ethnic minority armed group battling the junta told AFP on Friday.
Major US Airlines Face Federal Probe Over Loyalty Program Practices
https://www.ibtimes.com/major-us-airlines-face-federal-probe-over-loyalty-program-practices-3742153
Published: September 6, 2024 11:00
The four largest U.S. air carriers — Delta Air Lines Inc., American Airlines Group Inc., United Airlines Holdings Inc. and Southwest Airlines Co.— have to submit detailed reports on their reward programs within 90 days.
Paramount Chair Shari Redstone To Receive $180M In Severance, Benefits: Report
https://www.ibtimes.com/paramount-chair-shari-redstone-receive-180m-severance-benefits-report-3742183
Published: September 6, 2024 10:51
Paramount chair Shari Redstone is set to receive $180 million in severance pay following Skydance's acquisition of the movie company.
Eurozone Second-quarter Economic Growth Revised Down
https://www.ibtimes.com/eurozone-second-quarter-economic-growth-revised-down-3742175
Published: September 6, 2024 09:36
The eurozone economy's growth in the second quarter this year was slightly smaller than previously estimated after the EU's statistics agency on Friday revised its data.
G8Keep vs CertiK: Crypto Auditing Firm Removes Token Platform's Profile After Co-founder Callout
https://www.ibtimes.com/g8keep-vs-certik-crypto-auditing-firm-removes-token-platforms-profile-after-co-founder-callout-3742170
Published: September 6, 2024 09:01
Crypto users are calling out leading blockchain security firm CertiK after the co-founder of Web3 token platform g8keep revealed that the blockchain auditing platform gave it a low score even without a code available for scoring.
France's New PM Tackles First Challenge Of Forming Cabinet
https://www.ibtimes.com/frances-new-pm-tackles-first-challenge-forming-cabinet-3742168
Published: September 6, 2024 08:15
France's new right-wing Prime Minister Michel Barnier started consulting all sides Friday to cobble together a government capable of mustering a majority in parliament after two months of political deadlock.
World's Largest Indoor Ski Resort Opens In Shanghai As China Logs Hottest Month
https://www.ibtimes.com/worlds-largest-indoor-ski-resort-opens-shanghai-china-logs-hottest-month-3742163
Published: September 6, 2024 07:30
Shanghai opened the world's largest indoor ski resort on Friday, welcoming snowsuit-clad visitors to its faux pistes as China reported its hottest August in 60 years.
Salesforce Strengthens Data Protection With $1.9B Acquisition Of Own
https://www.ibtimes.com/salesforce-strengthens-data-protection-19b-acquisition-own-3742156
Published: September 6, 2024 07:08
Salesforce pays $1.9 billion to acquire Own, strengthening its data management and protection offerings, which could improve cash flow.
Serbia Tackles Sunken Nazi Fleet In The Danube
https://www.ibtimes.com/serbia-tackles-sunken-nazi-fleet-danube-3742160
Published: September 6, 2024 07:06
A Serbian operation to clear a fleet of sunken Nazi warships from the Danube will bring relief to vessels struggling to navigate the waters, even if local fishermen will lose out.
Democrats Have Higher Chances Of Winning Presidency, Popular Vote: Polymarket Traders
https://www.ibtimes.com/democrats-have-higher-chances-winning-presidency-popular-vote-polymarket-traders-3742140
Published: September 6, 2024 06:02
Less than two months before the November election, Polymarket traders are betting on a wide range of election-related questions, and so far, a larger number of bets have been placed on Democrats winning both the presidency and the popular vote.
App Helps Mexican Tortilla Makers Join Digital Economy
https://www.ibtimes.com/app-helps-mexican-tortilla-makers-join-digital-economy-3742151
Published: September 6, 2024 05:36
Long marginalized by the banking industry, Mexico's neighborhood tortilla producers are cautiously embracing financial technology, in a country where cash is still king for many.
Zelensky Demands 'Tangible Results' After Major Government Shake-up
https://www.ibtimes.com/zelensky-demands-tangible-results-after-major-government-shake-3742150
Published: September 6, 2024 05:30
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded quick results from his new top team after the biggest government reshuffle since Russia invaded his country in 2022.
Father Charged Along With Son, 14, In US School Shooting
https://www.ibtimes.com/father-charged-along-son-14-us-school-shooting-3742147
Published: September 6, 2024 05:23
A 14-year-old boy was charged with shooting four people dead at a US high school, while his father was charged with manslaughter, authorities said Thursday, after the country's latest outburst of gun violence.
'In Nick Of Time' As Pegula Sets Up US Open Title Clash With Sabalenka
https://www.ibtimes.com/nick-time-pegula-sets-us-open-title-clash-sabalenka-3742144
Published: September 6, 2024 05:12
Jessica Pegula scripted an astonishing comeback "just in the nick of time" to defeat Karolina Muchova on Thursday at the US Open and reach her first Grand Slam final, where she will take on big-hitting Aryna Sabalenka for the title.
China Pushes Smaller, Smarter Loans To Africa To Shield From Risks
https://www.ibtimes.com/china-pushes-smaller-smarter-loans-africa-shield-risks-3742141
Published: September 6, 2024 05:12
China's years of splashing cash on big-ticket infrastructure projects in Africa may be over, analysts say, with Beijing seeking to shield itself from risky, indebted partners on the continent as it grapples with a slowing economy at home.
Papua New Guinea Prepares For Rare Papal Visit
https://www.ibtimes.com/papua-new-guinea-prepares-rare-papal-visit-3742139
Published: September 6, 2024 04:51
Over mountains, by air, and by sea, pilgrims flocked to Papua New Guinea's capital ahead of Pope Francis's arrival Friday on a landmark four-day visit.
Farrell, Tuilagi Add English Beef To Start Of Top 14 Season
https://www.ibtimes.com/farrell-tuilagi-add-english-beef-start-top-14-season-3742138
Published: September 6, 2024 04:06
France's Top 14, with its seemingly bottomless resources, has always attracted the finest cuts of world rugby talent but the arrival of Owen Farrell, the epitome of English 'rosbif', at Racing 92 comes across as more substantial than most.
Hunter Biden Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion Charges
https://www.ibtimes.com/hunter-biden-pleads-guilty-tax-evasion-charges-3742137
Published: September 6, 2024 03:59
The 54-year-old admitted nine counts related to failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes over the past decade, money that prosecutors said he splurged instead on luxury living, sex workers and a drug habit.
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