Philippines Drops China Railway Deals, Seeks Other Funders (www.bloomberg.com)
The Philippines will no longer pursue Chinese loans to fund three railway projects valued at more than $5 billion and has started discussions with other Asian countries for alternative financing deals....
Philippines Drops China Railway Deals, Seeks Other Funders (www.bloomberg.com)
China's Green Subsidies Are Not Really Subsidies (www.bloomberg.com)
Taylor Swift Vaults Into Billionaire Ranks With Blockbuster Eras Tour (www.bloomberg.com)
Israeli Flyers Dropped on Gaza Offer Cash for Intel on Hostages (www.bloomberg.com)
Ozempic Threatens Profits at Food and Beverage Makers Worldwide (www.bloomberg.com)
So far, fear has driven investors to sell consumer-exposed stocks. A basket of such companies — including Oreo cookies maker Mondelez International Inc. and Modelo beer producer Constellation Brand Inc. — is down nearly 9% since early August with losses roughly double those of the S&P 500 Index, while makers of things like...
US Pressing Israel to Delay Gaza Invasion to Win Hostage Release (www.bloomberg.com)
US and European governments have been putting pressure on Israel to delay its ground invasion of Gaza to buy time for secret talks underway via Qatar to win the release of hostages held by Hamas, according to people familiar with the efforts....
Slovenia Pushes on With Pricey Nuclear Project to Phase Out Coal (www.bloomberg.com)
The final figure will be significantly higher. Asked if the figure was likely to exceed €10 billion, he said: “Yes, we are talking about such magnitude.”...
Sanctions Fail to Stop Kim Jong Un Snapping Up Luxury Watches, Bags (www.bloomberg.com)
Biden in Israel Says Hospital Blast Appears Done by ‘Other Team’ (www.bloomberg.com)
Biden Summit With Arab Leaders Canceled, Jordan Minister Says (www.bloomberg.com)
UN Calls Israel Order to Evacuate 1.1 Million in Gaza Impossible (www.bloomberg.com)
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Netflix to Open Stores Where Fans Can Play, Shop and Eat in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
Netflix to Open Stores Where Fans Can Play, Shop and Eat in 2025::Netflix Inc. plans to open new destinations where fans can immerse themselves in the worlds of their favorite TV shows, shop for clothing, eat themed food and maybe even try a Squid Game obstacle course.
Gazans Trying to Flee War Have Egypt Weighing Aid and Security - Israeli officials warn that any trucks bringing in supplies could be targeted (www.bloomberg.com)
Netflix House Stores Open in 2025 to Rival Theme Park Marketing (www.bloomberg.com)
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Few Good Options as Israel Weighs a Ground Assault on the Gaza Strip (www.bloomberg.com)
Food Inflation Is Still High Around the World (www.bloomberg.com)
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The Moral Case for No Longer Engaging With Elon Musk’s X (www.bloomberg.com)
The Moral Case for No Longer Engaging With Elon Musk’s X::The former Twitter is incentivizing violent content, which will only become worse to stand out to users.
Key Taiwan Tech Firms Are Helping Huawei With China Chip Plants (www.bloomberg.com)
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US Senators to Seek Xi Meeting, Discuss Micron on China Trip (www.bloomberg.com)
A bipartisan group of US senators hopes to meet President Xi Jinping in China next week, as a flurry of diplomacy bolsters expectations of a leaders meeting between the two superpowers. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and his Republican colleague Senator Mike Crapo will raise the issue of Micron Technology Corp.’s ability...
Microsoft’s Nadella to Testify at Google Antitrust Trial Monday - Bloomberg (www.bloomberg.com)
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Microsoft’s Nadella to Testify at Google Antitrust Trial Monday - Bloomberg (www.bloomberg.com)
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Apple’s iPhone Cedes Ground to Google’s Pixel in Japan (www.bloomberg.com)
Alphabet Inc.’s Google Pixel is eroding the iPhone’s dominance in Japan as the Apple Inc. device gets pricier, finding success after years of misfires....