October 31, 2024

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Starbucks’ plan to return to its roots involves 200,000 Sharpies -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Key Fed inflation rate hits 2.1% in September, as expected -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Elon Musk seeks to move $1 million voter lottery lawsuit to federal court -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

7 ways that Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol plans to change the coffee chain -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Vehicle accident slowing traffic on Highway 14 – KPLC -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

2 northbound lanes closed after 18-wheeler accident on I-35W in Fort Worth – CBS News -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

1 person injured in Holt County rollover accident – KMAland -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

How Hermès is bucking the global luxury slowdown -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Peloton raises its full-year profit guidance, but expects the holiday quarter to be softer than expected -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Peloton announces Ford exec, founder of Apple Fitness+ Peter Stern as its next CEO -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Temu to be investigated by EU tech regulators over sale of illegal products -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Franklin Templeton CEO says focus is on ‘doing what’s right’ for clients amid SEC probe -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Bristol Myers Squibb tops earnings estimates and hikes outlook, helped by Eliquis and new drugs -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Uber reports third-quarter results that beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Super Micro’s $50 billion stock collapse underscores risk of AI hype -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Merck tops earnings estimates on strong demand for Keytruda, new drugs even as HPV vaccine sales fall -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Comcast tops earnings estimates as Olympics propel the company -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Westbound I-70 closed in Plainfield following multi-car crash, fire – WTHR -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Euro zone inflation rises to higher-than-expected 2%, weakening case for jumbo rate cut -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Morgan Stanley is launching an investing index tied to sports teams -

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Russian potash saga brings new owner into Uralkali

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov agreed to buy a stake in Uralkali , the world’s largest potash miner, as Russia seeks to ease tensions over the collapse of a potash sales cartel with Belarus that drove down global prices.

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Fairfax agrees to acquire majority stake in The Keg

(Reuters) – Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd has agreed to acquire a majority interest in privately held Keg Restaurants Ltd (KRL), which owns over 100 steak house restaurants in Canada and parts of the United States.

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Qatar Airways to launch Saudi services early next year

DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar Airways will launch domestic operations in Saudi Arabia in the first half of 2014, the chief executive of the airline said on Monday.

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Washington Post Co to change name to Graham Holdings Co

(Reuters) – Washington Post Co is changing its name to Graham Holdings Co after it sold the Washington Post newspaper to Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos.

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Google, Microsoft tighten online searches to combat child porn

LONDON (Reuters) – Google and Microsoft unveiled measures to block online searches for child sex abuse images on Monday as part of a bid by British authorities to crackdown on Internet pedophiles.

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Bidders for AIG unit ILFC in talks with financiers – Bloomberg

(Reuters) – Taiwanese tycoon Richard Tsai and Chinese financier Xiao Jianhua are in talks to help fund a long-delayed $4.2 billion purchase of U.S. insurer American International Group Inc’s aircraft-leasing unit, Bloomberg reported.

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RBS in talks to sell equity derivatives business

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotland said it was in talks to sell its retail investor products and equity derivatives (IP & ED) business, as it slims down its investment bank.

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Aberdeen buys Scottish Widows from Lloyds for $1 billion

LONDON (Reuters) – Aberdeen Asset Management bought Lloyds’ fund management arm Scottish Widows for about 660 million pounds ($1.1 billion) on Monday, making it Europe’s No. 1 listed stand-alone fund manager.

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Letta says confident Italy can reduce deficit in 2014

ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta said on Monday he was confident the country can reduce its deficit in 2014 due to a program of privatizations and a spending review.

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Spain’s bad loans ratio rises to 12.7 percent in Sept

MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish banks’ bad loans as a percentage of total lending rose to 12.7 percent in September from 12.1 percent in August, marking a new high, Bank of Spain data showed on Monday.

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