The day after Thanksgiving is typically sluggish on Wall Street, as market participants either recover from their Turkey Day-induced slumbers or head out to take advantage of Black Friday sales. Stock markets were broadly higher, remaining at or near record-high levels. The holidays are a traditionally strong period for the stock market, but a lot depends on how the holiday shopping season goes.
Russia's largest lender Sberbank will make a record annual dividend payout of 750 billion roubles ($8.04 billion) on its 2023 results, CEO German Gref said on Tuesday. Sberbank made record profits of 1.5 trillion roubles in 2023, a more than five-fold increase on the previous year as Russia's banking sector recovered from the impact of financial sanctions. Shares in Sberbank fell 1% in Moscow, dropping from a near 2-1/2-year high of 315.8 roubles, hit earlier in the session.
The school that has perennially been the highest ranked in Raleigh reclaimed the top spot in the latest US News & World Report rankings.
The Property Brothers star confessed to Page Six that the event left him and his soon-to-be bride shedding happy tears. Scott planned all the details and made sure Deschanel's children - daughter Elsie, nine, and son Charlie, six, whom she shares with her ex-husband Jacob Pechenik - were also part of the festivities. "We were in Scotland. We were on a family trip with the kids, and, I had planned it all in advance," Scott shared. "We were in Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, and we were the last people on the property."
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Race Across The World's former winners have shared their secrets to winning the BBC show.
Supermarket prices were 3.2% higher than a year ago in April, according to analysts Kantar.
Hussein Julood alleges his son Ali died after being exposed to pollutants from an oil field near their home in Iraq
Uefa is set to confirm nations will select 26-man squads for this summer’s European Championship in Germany.
A large alligator was wrangled by animal control and relocated to a “more suitable environment off base” after turning up on the tarmac of MacDill Air Force Base near Tampa.Footage from the airbase shows Florida Wildlife Control officers maneuvering the thrashing reptile, reported to be around 10 foot long.“Our newest toothy Airman has been relocated to a more suitable environment off base,” the base wrote on Facebook. Photos from the base showed the gator at wheels of a plane.The base said the gator was taken to the Hillsborough River. Credit: MacDill Air Force Base via Storyful
Government borrowing for the year was £6.6bn higher than expected, according to new figures.
Richard Osman delivered on his promise of "amazing casting news" for The Thursday Murder Club movie adaptation.
LONDON (Reuters) -B-ON and China's Chery announced an electric van joint venture on Tuesday that gives the European producer access to funding and Chery's manufacturing base while the Chinese automaker gains access to European and U.S. markets. Their first jointly developed van, the Pelkan, will begin deliveries to customers in Europe in the middle of 2024. Chery is an investor in Luxembourg-headquartered B-ON and will provide working capital to help fund the joint venture.
JPMorgan Chase & Co appoints Lu Fang to chair the board of its China securities arm, replacing former chair Park Pu, according to a company memo reviewed by Reuters and confirmed by a company spokesperson. Greg Yu, recently deputy general manager of J.P. Morgan Securities China Company, has been promoted to general manager, according to the memo issued on Wednesday. The securities unit, which JPMorgan won the approval in 2021 to convert from a joint venture to a wholly owned subsidiary, employed 160 staff in China at the end of 2022, one of the largest among foreign securities firms.
Long-standing Killie Trust director Martin Boyle is set to join the football club's board. A lifelong fan, Boyle will replace Cathy Jamieson as the trust's director on the Rugby Park board, permitting it is ratified by trust members. "The trust has come remarkably far in 20 years through the passion and dedication of our members," Boyle said.
Scotland back-row Magnus Bradbury will rejoin Edinburgh on a two-year deal this summer after two successful seasons playing for Bristol Bears in the English Premiership. The 28-year-old replaces Bill Mata, who moves to Bristol at the end of the season. Number eight Bradbury spent eight years at Edinburgh, making over 100 appearances, before his departure in 2022.
Relations between Beijing and Washington are stabilising despite U.S. actions that harm Chinese interests, a Chinese foreign ministry has said ahead of a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. In laying out goals for the visit, the unnamed official, described as director-general of the foreign ministry's department of North American and Oceanian affairs, said relations should stabilise and advance on a sustainable path. But he said Chinese interests and its "bottom line" must be safeguarded, the state news agency Xinhua reported on Tuesday.
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Red Eye star Jing Lusi has explained why she "refused" to watch fellow plane thriller Hijack, the Apple TV Plus series starring Idris Elba.
I-75 southbound lanes re-opened after car rolls onto side overnight
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