Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has given a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before the presidential election, as his Democratic rival Kamala Harris spoke at a historically Black church…
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China: Manufacturers worried about Trump’s tariff plans
The US is by far the top destination for China’s exports, taking in more than $400bn worth of its goods each year. With so much trade at risk, UBS has…
UK: Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney grow Wrexham empire with brewery
Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have grown their Wrexham empire by adding a brewery to their ownership of the booming football club. The famous pair have taken co-ownership…
UK: Over 100 staff accuse BBC of bias in coverage of Israel’s war in Gaza
The BBC has been accused by more than 100 of its staff of giving Israel favourable coverage in its reporting of the war on Gaza and criticised its lack of “accurate evidence-based…
USA: Boeing raises pay offer in bid to end seven-week strike
Striking Boeing workers are set to vote on a new offer from the aviation giant, which includes a 38% pay rise over the next four years. The International Association of…
Russia: Court fines Google more money than the world’s GDP
A Russian court has fined Google two undecillion roubles – a two followed by 36 zeroes – for restricting Russian state media channels on YouTube.In dollar terms that means the…
China: EV Gianf BYD revenue jumps by 28% to overtake Tesla
The Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has seen its quarterly revenues soar, beating Tesla’s for the first time. It posted more than 200bn yuan ($28.2bn, £21.8bn) in revenues between July…
Belgium: EU hikes tariffs on Chinese EVs up to 45.3%
The European Union has decided to sharply raise tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars, prompting an angry response from Beijing. The tariffs of up to 45.3 percent will take effect on…
USA: McDonald’s CEO apologises for E. coli as sales plummet
The boss of McDonald’s has apologised to customers hit by an E. coli outbreak in the US linked to the chain’s Quarter Pounders, a new setback for the chain which…
India: Asian News International (ANI) takes Wikipedia to court
Wikipedia is locked in one of its biggest legal battles in IndiaWikipedia is embroiled in a major legal battle in India that experts say could impact how the online encyclopaedia…