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Apple announces 'speed' event on October 13, new iPhones expected

Apple hinted at new, faster networking capabilities in the invitation for the event, which read: "Hi, Speed."

Warner Bros delays 'Dune', 'The Batman' movies amid Covid-19 pandemic

Movie studios have delayed releasing tentpole projects even after restrictions were eased, as people remain wary of stepping into cinema halls and many theaters still remain closed

Penrose, Genzel and Ghez win Nobel Physics Prize for black hole research

Penrose, professor at the University of Oxford, won half the prize for his work using mathematics to prove that black holes are a direct consequence of the general theory of relativity

US job openings decline in August, fewer workers quit, shows data

The number of people voluntarily quitting their jobs fell by 139,000 to 2.79 million.

Covid-19 crisis: Canada's exports, imports fall 1% in August, shows data

Statscan revised July's trade deficit to C$2.53 billion from an initial C$2.45 billion.

Spain sees worse-than-feared economic dip in 2020 amid Covid-19 pandemic

Spain is experiencing a second wave of Covid-19 infections, with the highest caseload in Western Europe.

Covid-19: S&P Global sees US, European corporate default rates doubling

S&P predicted U.S. corporate default rates would rise to 12.5% from 6.2% and saw Europe's rate going to 8.5% from 3.8%.

Covid-19 vaccine may be ready by year-end, says WHO's Tedros Adhanom

We will need vaccines and there is hope that by the end of this year we may have a vaccine. There is hope, said WHO Director-General

US trade deficit jumps to largest in 14 years in August as imports grow

The US trade deficit surged in August to the largest in 14 years with imports climbing again, suggesting that trade could be a drag on economic growth in the third quarter

AMC Entertainment to keep most theaters open as movies line up for Oct, Nov

AMC Entertainment said on Tuesday most of its theaters in the United States and Europe would remain open, with several movie releases lined up for October and November.

Clover Health to go public via $3.7 billion deal with Social Capital

The combined cash-and-stock deal includes a $100 million investment from venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya and $50 million from Hedosophia

'Work from work': How a US firm's office policy left some employees bruised

Phillips 66 avoided a major outbreak while remaining nearly fully staffed at its 1.1 million-square-foot Houston campus

Twitter is testing how misinformation labels can be more obvious, direct

In September, Twitter announced it would label or remove posts claiming election victory before results were certified

New pandemic wave could delay euro zone rebound, ECB's Lagarde says

A second wave of the coronavirus pandemic risks delaying the euro zone's economic recovery, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Tuesday

RBI widely expected to keep rates steady at MPC meeting ending Friday

The RBI said it will hold the MPC meeting from Oct 7 to Oct 9, having delayed it by a week in order to give the government time to appoint three new external members to the panel

Services activity improves in September, PMI at 49.8 vs 41.8 in August

The latest reading was indicative of broadly stable output across the sector

Asian stocks at two-week high as Donald Trump returns to White House

Bonds and the dollar nursed losses amid the improving risk appetite, while oil extended gains

IMF urges infrastructure investment to boost post-coronavirus growth

The full Fiscal Monitor will be presented at the IMF and World Bank annual meetings

UK court overturns Venezuela judgment in $1 billion gold tug-of-war

The BCV sued the Bank of England in May to recover control of the gold, which it says it will sell to finance Venezuela's response to the coronavirus pandemic

Wall Street gains as Trump to leave hospital, investors hope for stimulus

The S&P 500 posted 29 new 52-week highs and no new lows; the Nasdaq Composite recorded 112 new highs and 16 new lows