November 1, 2024

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European markets open slightly higher as traders look ahead to U.S. jobs data -

Friday, November 1, 2024

ASEAN continues to emerge as a winner of U.S.-China trade tensions, IMF says -

Friday, November 1, 2024

CNBC Daily Open: Big Tech needs to go beyond beating earnings expectations -

Friday, November 1, 2024

Bank of Japan likely to stay course with a rate hike in December or January, analysts say -

Friday, November 1, 2024

Victim, suspect identified in fatal Ogden car wash hit & run crash – KUTV 2News -

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Monthly safety meetings to begin at Roosevelt Elementary after tragic accident – Bakersfield Now -

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Nasdaq 100 futures rise as investors parse latest tech earnings, await jobs data: Live updates -

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Woman dies following vehicle collision in Sunnyvale – The Mercury News -

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Fatal crash on I-405 blocks northbound lanes in Bothell – FOX 13 Seattle -

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Chinese researchers develop AI model for military use on the back of Meta’s Llama, Reuters reports -

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One hospitalized following motorcycle crash – KMID – Local 2 News -

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One hospitalized after car accident in east Erie – YourErie -

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China’s manufacturing output swings back into expansion in October, private survey finds -

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Neighbor speaks on loss of family killed in Fort Worth wrong-way crash – NBC DFW -

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Emily Lewis death: Coroner urges changes after fatal boat crash – BBC.com -

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Drivers demand expansion of stretch of State Highway 46 where deadly accident happened – FOX 29 -

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Drivers demand expansion of stretch of State Highway 46 where deadly accident happened – FOX 29 -

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China new home prices grow slightly faster in October, private survey shows -

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CNBC Daily Open: For Big Tech, beating earnings expectations is not enough -

Friday, November 1, 2024

41 passengers injured as Hong Kong ferry bumps into pier on Central’s waterfront – South China Morning Post -

Friday, November 1, 2024

EU says to review relations with Zimbabwe after election

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union will review relations with Zimbabwe given its “serious concerns” about the conduct of the southern African state’s election, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on Thursday.

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Turkey says all ‘red lines’ in Syria have been crossed

BERLIN (Reuters) – Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Thursday “all red lines” had been crossed in Syria and criticized international inaction after the opposition accused Syrian government forces of gassing hundreds in a chemical weapons…

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Germany urges access for U.N. to check Syria chemical attack reports

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle demanded on Thursday that Syria grant full access to United Nations chemicals weapons experts to investigate allegations that the Syrian government used chemical weapons in an attack on civil…

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South African labor unrest spreads, gold, construction strikes loom

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s labor unrest widened on Thursday as tens of thousands of construction workers prepared to down tools next week and unions in the gold sector also signaled their intention to call a strike over wages.

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Thai court hands Iranian life sentence over botched bombing

BANGKOK (Reuters) – An Iranian man who blew off his own legs was sentenced to life in prison by a Thai court on Thursday for his involvement in a botched bomb plot that rocked Bangkok last year and brought condemnation from Israel.

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Assange’s Wikileaks runs into Australian election troubles

CANBERRA (Reuters) – Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s plans to capture a seat at Australia’s September 7 elections were in disarray on Thursday after his top local candidate quit due to an internal fight over party organization.

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New Zealand rights group blasts new law extending surveillance powers

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – A New Zealand civil liberties group denounced a new law permitting wider surveillance of citizens on Thursday, saying authorities were “buying into” the monitoring exposed by fugitive former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Sn…

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France says force needed if Syrian chemical attack proved true

PARIS (Reuters) – France said on Thursday that the international community would need to respond with force if allegations that the Syrian government was responsible for a chemical attack on civilians proved true.

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U.N. castigates Australia for treatment of 46 refugees

GENEVA (Reuters) – Australia must compensate and release 46 refugees whom it has arbitrarily detained and treated in a cruel, inhuman and degrading way, a U.N. human rights watchdog has said.

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South Africa construction workers to strike from Monday: union

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers said its 90,000 members in the construction industry would go on strike from Monday over demands for higher wages.

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