Residents of Beirut were forced to flee their homes late on Sunday following a warning from Israel of impending attacks on Hezbollah-linked sites related to financial operations in Lebanon. The Israeli military instructed people to evacuate these areas immediately. Shortly after the warning, several explosions were heard and a large fire was seen in the … Read more
Despite Cuba’s efforts to restore power to the island, they were unsuccessful for a third time late on Saturday, according to Cuban authorities. This left millions of people in the dark and raised doubts about the government’s ability to reestablish electrical service. The national electrical grid first went down around midday on Friday after the … Read more
Investing.com — Wells Fargo analysts have expressed doubts about the recent high-profile policy announcements from China, suggesting that the measures taken are unlikely to have a significant impact on the country’s economic trajectory. The bank argues that the growth effects of these stimulus initiatives will be similar to past experiences and will not address the … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israeli airstrikes in northern Gaza have resulted in the deaths of many Palestinians, as reported by Hamas. The offensive continued after the killing of Yahya Sinwar, the leader of the militant group. Hamas claimed that … Read more
By Tom Balmforth and Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) – Moldovans are casting their votes on Sunday in a presidential election and EU referendum at a critical juncture that could strengthen the small agricultural economy’s efforts to join the European Union, amid accusations of Russian interference in the election. With the ongoing war in Ukraine to … Read more
“ By Ananda Teresia and Stefanno Sulaiman Indonesia’s Prabowo Subianto officially assumed the presidency on Sunday, becoming the leader of the world’s third-largest democracy. He emerged victorious in the election with nearly 60% of the vote, running on platforms such as providing free meals for school children and forming a strong parliamentary coalition over the … Read more
By Dave Sherwood and Marianna Parraga Cuba has restored a trickle of power to its grid by mid-evening on Friday, officials said, hours after the island plunged into a countrywide blackout following the collapse of one of its major power plants. The vast majority of the country’s 10 million residents were still in the dark … Read more
Vincent P. Berger, Executive Vice President at HNI Corp (NYSE:), recently sold shares worth approximately $1.3 million, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transactions, which took place on October 16 and 17, 2024, involved the sale of a total of 23,654 shares at prices ranging from $55.03 to … Read more
Mary Elizabeth Finn, Chief People Officer of Signet Jewelers Ltd (NYSE:), recently sold a substantial portion of her holdings in the company. According to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Finn sold a total of 4,237 common shares on October 16, 2024. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $99.19 … Read more