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- Associated Press
Stock market today: Global shares trade mixed as investors weigh impact of US-China tariffs
Global shares were trading mixed Wednesday as markets mulled the impact of tariffs being imposed by the United States and China. U.S. shares were set to drift lower with Dow futures falling nearly 0.2% to 44,620.00.
- Yahoo News Singapore
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- Reuters
Global reaction to Trump's Gaza Strip takeover plan
"Our people in the Gaza Strip will not allow these plans to pass, and what is required is to end the (Israeli) occupation and aggression against our people, not to expel them from their land." "China hopes all parties will take ceasefire and post-conflict governance as an opportunity to bring the Palestinian issue back on the right track of political settlement based on the two-state solution."
- Reuters
EU court dismisses Poland's complaints over EU fines
Poland's government at the time was embroiled in a row with Brussels over judicial reforms that critics said undermined the independence of Polish courts. The dispute had blocked billions of euros in EU funds to Warsaw and also triggered the fines.
- Insider Monkey
Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK): An Oversold Bank Stock to Buy Right Now
We recently compiled a list of the 10 Oversold Bank Stocks To Buy Right Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Columbia Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLBK) stands against the other oversold bank stocks. Is the Banking Sector Embarking On a Two-Year Growth Cycle? On January 13, Tom Michaud, KBW CEO, joined […]
- BBC
US Postal Service halts China parcels after Trump tariffs
Donald Trump has closed a loophole so low value parcels of goods such as clothing will now be taxed.
- Evening Standard
Sadiq Khan claims London's shoplifting surge because city has 'a lot of shops'
The mayor also said London’s cost of living crisis is why the city’s increase in shoplifting has been particularly steep
- HuffPost
Donald Trump's 'Patronizing' Reply To Afghan Reporter Sparks Anger Online
The president drew criticism for his response during a press conference with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Evening Standard
FTSE 100 Live 05 February: Gold at new high, GSK shares surge on new guidance
An improved long-term sales target today revitalised GSK shares after their dismal 2024. Mining stocks also rallied today after the price of gold set another record high. Registrations of new cars fell by 2.5% to 139,345 last month, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said today.
- PA Media: UK News
UK says ‘Palestinians must be able to return home’ after Trump comments
Both Labour and the Conservatives declined to offer a ‘running commentary’ on the US leader’s remarks.
- Evening Standard
Met Police apologises over its investigation into the death of American drag artist Heklina
Friend who found performer dead in Soho flat ‘furious’ it has taken almost two years for police to make a public appeal to find three men
- Reuters
UK electric car sales rise in January but lag behind mandate, industry data shows
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported that volumes of battery electric vehicles (BEV) rose by 41.6% year-on-year to rise to a 23.7% market share. "Affordability remains a major barrier to uptake, hence the need for compelling measures to boost demand, and not just from manufacturers," said SMMT Chief Mike Hawes, as the industry called for a halt on EV taxes to encourage more people to buy the low-emission vehicles.
- Evening Standard
Who is eligible for weight-loss jabs? UK pharmacies tighten rules amid misuse concerns
The clampdown comes after several reports of people entering a false weight online to meet the criteria for the injections
- Insider Monkey
Princeton Bancorp, Inc. (BPRN): An Oversold Bank Stock to Buy Right Now
We recently compiled a list of the 10 Oversold Bank Stocks To Buy Right Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Princeton Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:BPRN) stands against the other oversold bank stocks. Is the Banking Sector Embarking On a Two-Year Growth Cycle? On January 13, Tom Michaud, KBW CEO, joined […]
- Investing.com
AMD reports solid Q4 results but shares tumble on data center sales guide
Investing.com-- Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and revenue, but its shares fell over 9% in premarket trading Wednesday after the chipmaker forecasted a decline in data center sales for the current quarter.
- Yahoo Finance UK
FTSE 100 LIVE: Stocks head lower as Trump's trade war pushes gold prices to record high
Gold is now up by more than 8% in the past month, adding to the record levels seen during 2024.
- The Independent
USPS suspends packages from China as Trump also closes 'Shein loophole‘
U.S. president says he’s in ‘no hurry’ to defuse the new trade war between Washington and Beijing
- The Telegraph
Margaret Thatcher’s years in power to be made into opera
Margaret Thatcher’s years in power are to be turned into an opera.
- The Independent
Trump’s plan for US to take over Gaza and make it ‘Riviera of the Middle East’ sparks outrage: Live
‘We'll own it and be responsible for dismantling all unexploded bombs,’ US president says at White House press conference with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu
- The Telegraph
Watch: MotoGP champion Jorge Martin in hospital after horror crash
Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin has been taken to hospital after highsiding twice from his bike in the opening hours of pre-season testing in Sepang, Malaysia on Wednesday.