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Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China as iPhone 15 faces challenging start

Apple CEO Tim Cook holds up a new iPhone 15 Pro during an Apple event on Sept. 12, 2023, in Cupertino, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Apple CEO Tim Cook cheered on gamers at an event during a surprise visit to China, underscoring the market’s …

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Israel’s Gaza ground offensive may not be a full invasion, says ex-U.S. ambassador

An Israeli tank at an undisclosed location on the border with the Gaza Strip on Oct. 15, 2023. Menahem Kahana | Afp | Getty Images Israel’s ground offensive into the Gaza Strip may not be a full scale invasion, but will likely unfold in phases, according to a former U.S. …

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Top economists unanimous on ‘higher for longer’ rates as inflation threats linger

Pedestrians walk past a billboard announcing the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund annual meetings, on the side of the International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington DC on October 5, 2023.  Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images Top economists and central bankers appear to be in agreement on …

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Australia central bank considered raising rates in October: RBA minutes

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) at the central bank’s building in Sydney, Australia on May 2, 2022. Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty Images Australia’s central bank considered a rate hike of 25 basis points at its monetary policy meeting on Oct. 3, but eventually opted to hold its benchmark …

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Cryptocurrencies rise, briefly sending bitcoin over $30,000

Cryptocurrencies jumped to start the week as hopeful investors weighed the likelihood that the U.S. will finally see a bitcoin ETF in the coming months. At one point Monday morning, bitcoin surged above $30,000 in a sudden spike on an unconfirmed report that the iShares spot bitcoin ETF had been …

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Country Garden draws closer to debt deadline, as default risk looms

Country Garden shares tumbled to fresh eight-month lows Monday, extending losses on renewed debt fears for the Chinese property sector. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images All of Country Garden‘s offshore debt could potentially be in default if the Chinese property developer fails to make a $15 million …

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Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday as war with Hamas drags into its second week

U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as he boards Air Force One at Delaware Air National Guard Base, in New Castle, Delaware, U.S., April 25, 2022.  Tasos Katopodis | Reuters WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday in an effort to mitigate the expansion of the war between Israel …

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Snap up 12% after CEO tells employees of strong 2024 goals

Co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc. Evan Spiegel holds up a Pixy drone while speaking during the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France June 17, 2022. Benoit Tessier | Reuters Snap shares rose nearly 12% on Monday following …

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Snap up 12% after CEO tells employees of strong 2024 projections

Co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc. Evan Spiegel holds up a Pixy drone while speaking during the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France June 17, 2022. Benoit Tessier | Reuters Snap shares rose nearly 12% on Monday following …

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Snap up 12% after CEO tells empl

Co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc. Evan Spiegel holds up a Pixy drone while speaking during the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France June 17, 2022. Benoit Tessier | Reuters Snap shares rose nearly 12% on Monday following …

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