Новости за 26.10.2023

The UAW secured a tentative labor deal with Ford Motor, potentially ending a six-week strike at one automaker while negotiations continue at General Motors and Chrysler-parent Stellantis. The pact contains a 25% wage increase during the span of the four-year contract, including an 11% bump in the first year.

The banks that financed Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter are still struggling a year later to contain the damage to their balance sheets and expect to take a hit of at least roughly $2 billion, when they sell the debt, people familiar with the matter said.

Meta Platforms reported its largest quarterly revenue since going public more than a decade ago as demand for advertising picked up and as it continued to reap the benefits of cutting costs and developing new AI technology.

Morgan Stanley said it named Ted Pick as its next chief executive to succeed longtime CEO James Gorman, ushering in a new era for the Wall Street powerhouse.

A steep drop in shares of Alphabet, Amazon.com and other technology companies dragged the Nasdaq into correction territory. The tech-heavy index slid 2.4% while the S&P 500 and the Dow fell 1.4% and 0.3%, respectively.

The Fed proposed lowering by about 30% fees merchants pay to many banks when consumers shop with debit cards, setting off a fight with banks that oppose the changes.

Boeing booked a $1.64 billion third-quarter loss and lowered delivery goals this year for its 737 jet.

The House elected Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as speaker with the staunch conservative overcoming the divisions that had paralyzed the chamber after Republican hard-liners ousted Kevin McCarthy three weeks ago.

In the weeks leading up to Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, hundreds of the Palestinian Islamist militant group’s fighters received specialized combat training in Iran, according to people familiar with intelligence related to the assault.

Israel has agreed to a request from the U.S. to delay its expected ground invasion of Gaza so the Pentagon can put air defenses in to protect U.S. troops, according to U.S. officials and people familiar with the Israeli planning.

New York City officials have discussed distributing tents to newly arriving migrants and creating encampments in parks and other outdoor spaces.

Chinese leader Xi met with California Gov. Newsom in Beijing, part of a Chinese charm offensive that appears to be laying the groundwork for Xi to meet with Biden soon.

A shooter killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, and police were trying to locate a 40-year-old person of interest.

Hurricane Otis rammed into Mexico’s beach resort of Acapulco as a Category 5 storm.

The Department of State Services on Thursday, confirmed the release of the ex-Economic and Financial Crimes Commission boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa. The PUNCH reports that Bawa, who was arrested and detained by the DSS on June 14, 2023, following an invite over undisclosed reasons, after he visited President Bola Tinubu earlier on the same day was

Ursula von der Leyen “rushed through” a deal with Tunisia to simulate action amid pressure to curb migration, Katarina Barley, lead candidate for Germany’s ruling Social Democrats (SPD/S&D) at next June’s European elections, has told Euractiv. Barley, who served as...

Among the Sensex stocks, Tech Mahindra and M&M fell around 2.3% each. Tata Motors, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, and Tata Steel also opened lower. Whereas only Axis Bank, HCL Tech, and IndusInd Bank opened higher.

Americas The Space Force’s primary acquisition command, Space Systems Command, will wrap up plans for two new “Systems Deltas” to support electronic warfare and positioning, navigation and timing operations by mid-next month, according to a senior SSC official. NATO is expected to adopt its first-ever counter-drone doctrine, which will in part advise member states on layered […]

Kendall Jenner opens up to Scott Disick about her anxiety in the new episode of 'The Kardashians.'

When Kris Jenner urges Khloé Kardashian to get back together with Tristan Thompson, Khloé turns the tables and presses Kris about cheating on Robert Kardashian.

1. White Holes — Carlo Rovelli takes us on a flight into space and time  Financial Times
2. Black holes, but backwards: unlocking the mysteries of white holes – podcast  The Guardian
3. White Holes review: Extreme physics from Carlo Rovelli  New Scientist
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1. Qatar's super-fixer role in Israel-Hamas war brings praise and scrutiny  Financial Times
2. Qatar hopeful Hamas will soon release more hostages  The Guardian
3. Negotiations to free more Gaza hostages could be jeopardised by Israeli ground attack, Qatari mediators warn  Sky News
4. Qatar’s mediator role critical as fate of Israeli hostages hangs in the balance  The Hindu
5. Qatar positions itself as intermediary in Gaza war, even as leader blasts Israel  The Times of Israel
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Part history, part manifesto, the shadow chancellor’s new book highlights brilliant female economists, but borrows without acknowledgment

Families of those killed in Israeli strikes are denied traditional funerals as the authorities resort to using mass graves

Politically astute Sergio Massa claims to offer safe pair of hands — as economy nears collapse