Israel-Hamas war live updates: Biden says Al-Shifa and other hospitals ‘must be protected,’ calls for ‘less intrusive action’
The head of the World Health Organization said Al-Shifa — Gaza’s biggest hospital — is no longer functioning.
Wind power industry in moment of reckoning as stocks fall and earnings crumble
Renewable energy firms suffered a dire third-quarter earnings season as struggling supply chains, manufacturing faults and rising production costs ate into profits.
European markets close higher as travel stocks lead gains; U.S.-China talks in focus
European markets made a positive start to the new trading week, with investors looking ahead to high-stakes talks between the U.S. and China.
Xiaomi claims a record $3.11 billion in Singles Day sales
Alibaba and JD.com declined for a second-straight year to share total figures for the Singles Day shopping festival.
The world’s best and brightest are flocking to these countries
Countries’ competition for talent will become fiercer over the next decade as uncertainties and tensions continue to fester in trade, investment and politics.
Tim Scott drops out of the 2024 presidential race
The South Carolina senator’s surprise exit stunned his campaign staff after a summer spending spree failed to generate a lasting polling bump.
The global EV market is set to hit a milestone in 2024. These battery stocks will stand out, HSBC says
The penetration rate is expected to hit the “important 20% threshold” next year, the bank said. “This has major implications for battery makers,” it added.
‘We are bullish on India’: As Diwali begins, these 3 stocks are set to outperform, analysts say
As the Diwali festive season gets underway, several sectors — and stocks — are expected to do well in India, according to equity brokerage Kotak Securities.
U.S., Indonesia to discuss potential for deal on EV minerals: Reuters, citing sources
The Biden administration is still concerned about environmental, social and governance standards in Indonesia and is examining how a deal might work, the sources said.
Asia markets mostly mixed; Biden-Xi talks awaited
Asia-Pacific markets were mixed ahead of high-stakes talks between leaders on U.S.-China relations.
