Month: June 2024
Putin to visit North Korea as U.S., allies decry military ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea this week for the first time in 24 years, the two countries said, a rare trip that underscores Moscow’s burgeoning partnership with the nuclear-armed state. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un extended an invitation to Putin during a visit to Russia’s Far East last September. Putin last […]
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French protests add to Macron’s political gamble as election race heats up
A demonstrator dressed all in black kicks back with his foot a puck of tear gas fired by police in their direction, during a demonstration against fascism and the National Rally party, in Lyon, France, June 16, 2024. Matthieu Delaty | Afp | Getty Images France’s election campaign kicked off in earnest Monday following a […]
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How Eli Lilly is managing soaring demand for GLP-1s, according to outgoing CFO Anat Ashkenazi
A pharmacist holds boxs of Eli Lilly & Co. Mounjaro brand tirzepatide medication arranged at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, US, on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. George Frey | Bloomberg | Getty Images Skyrocketing demand for a class of weight loss and diabetes treatments has lifted Eli Lilly to new heights over the last year. […]
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway trims its stake in Chinese EV maker BYD to 6.9%
In this article ZE594-CN BYDDY BRK.A Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Warren Buffett speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 4, 2024. CNBC Berkshire Hathaway, an early investor in BYD thanks to the late Charlie Munger, continued to trim its massive stake in China’s biggest electric vehicle maker. […]
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Hopper’s Hayley Berg on Fourth of July travel outlook
ShareShare Report by means of FacebookShare Post by means of TwitterShare Short article through LinkedInShare Article via E-mail Hayley Berg, Hopper direct economist, joins ‘Squawk Box’ with a search at this year’s Fourth of July weekend journey outlook, summer travel demand from customers, and additional. Supply
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EU countries approve landmark nature law after delays
Austria’s Minister for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology Leonore Gewessler reacts before an extraordinary European Union energy ministers meeting at the European Council headquarters in Brussels on December 13, 2022. Valeria Mongelli | Afp | Getty Images European Union countries approved a flagship policy to restore damaged nature on Monday, after months […]
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Stocks producing the most important moves premarket: Most effective Obtain, Toll Brothers, Autodesk and more
Examine out the companies creating headlines ahead of the bell. Toll Brothers — The homebuilder attained 1.3% right after Goldman Sachs upgraded it to neutral from market. Goldman cited in the vicinity of-phrase upsides from customization and updates, as nicely as continued outperformance of new home profits. Ideal Acquire — Shares rose a lot more […]
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How immigrants are helping to keep job growth hot while inflation cools
U.S. President Joe Biden greets members of the U.S. Border Patrol at the U.S.-Mexico border in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., February 29, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Immigration — both authorized and unauthorized — has helped the U.S. job market sustain a fiery run in recent months without reigniting inflation, economists and analysts say. The effect […]
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Israel warns of ‘devastating consequences’ as spike in fire with Lebanon risks wider conflict
Smoke and flame rise after Hezbollah carried out a missile attack on Safed city, northern Israel on June 12, 2024. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images A senior U.S. adviser will travel to Israel in a bid to cool rising tensions at the Lebanon border, where recent rains of missiles have reignited the risk of […]
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Apple supplier TDK says battery breakthrough can deliver higher performance for wearable devices
Apple Watch SE is seen in a store in Krakow, Poland on April 20, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Japanese electronic parts maker TDK on Monday said it had successfully developed a material for its solid-state batteries, making a breakthrough that it estimates could deliver significantly higher performance for wearable devices. The Tokyo-based […]
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