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Two shot during Trump assassination attempt say secret service failed them

The interview with the two Pennsylvania men who were critically injured marked their first public statements

Key to Citi Group's regulatory woes: Staff need skills 'enhancement'

In one place, for example, the analysis cites "insufficient compliance risk management skills” among staff directly dealing with such issues. The sections of the analysis seen by Reuters did not add

Eleven's turnaround plan needs heavy lifting to stop Couche-Tard's takeover

In Japan, 7-Eleven stores have become a cultural touchstone, known for a ready supply of fresh food and everything from toothpaste to socks

King Charles III set to visit Australia, Samoa amidst battle with cancer

Charles' globetrotting itinerary comes as he works to shore up support for the monarchy at home and abroad two years after ascending the throne

Google wants US federal judge's ruling for app store to be put on hold

The judge issued the injunction on Oct 7 in a case brought by 'Fortnite' maker Epic Games, which persuaded a federal jury last year that Google was illegally monopolizing how consumers download apps

Israel agrees to limit retaliation against Iran over Oct 1 missile attacks

On October 1, Iran launched a wave of missile attacks against Israel in response to the killing of Lebanon-based Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah. In response, Israel had vowed retaliation

UNSC voices 'strong concern' for peacekeepers after Israeli attacks

It's the first statement by the UN's most powerful body since Israel's attacks on the positions of the peacekeeping force known as UNIFIL began last week

IMF warns global public debt to exceed $100 trillion amid spending surge

The IMF's latest Fiscal Monitor report showed global public debt will reach 93 per cent of global gross domestic product by the end of 2024 and approach 100 per cent by 2030.

Petronas' exploration in South China Sea to continue: Malaysian PM Ibrahim

This includes exploration activities in Petronas' Kasawari gas development off Sarawak state on Borneo, he told parliament

China's exports to Russia surge 15.7% in September, fastest in 9 months

"Bilateral trade has maintained a momentum of growth," Chinese state media cited Li as telling Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at the time

Experts warn Trump's economic plans could fuel higher inflation rates

Sixteen Nobel Prize-winning economists signed a letter in June expressing fear that Trump's proposals would reignite' inflation, which has plummeted since peaking at 9.1 per cent in 2022 and is nearly

Acting US labour secretary attempts to intervene in Boeing strike

Roughly 33,000 workers have been on strike since Sept 13, seeking a 40 per cent wage increase over four years

Campaigning kicks off for Japan's parliamentary election on October 27

Official campaigning for Japan's October 27 parliamentary election began on Tuesday with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeking a mandate

China sanctions Taiwan businessman Tsao, lawmaker for 'separatist' acts

Tsao is founder and former chairman of chip maker United Microelectronics Corp and has said he hoped his programmes would help train millions of civilian warriors

Tokyo Metro likely to raise $2.3 billion in Japan's biggest IPO in 6 years

One of Tokyo's two major subway operators, Tokyo Metro is set to announce the pricing later today and list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Oct 23

Global EV sales rise 30.5% in Sept as China shines, Europe recuperates

Chinese carmakers are seeking to grow their sales in the EU despite import duties of up to 45 per cent and amid cooling global demand for electric cars

China Resources Beverage files for $649 mn Hong Kong IPO, largest in city

China Resources Beverage's Hong Kong IPO is set to be larger than tea drinks firm Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial's $330 million raising in April

About 200 Palestinian protesters arrested outside NY stock exchange

None of the pro-Palestinian protesters got inside the exchange, but at least 200 made it inside a security fence on Broad Street, where they sat down and waited to be taken into custody

US weighs capping exports of AI chips from Nvidia, AMD to certain countries

The new approach would set a ceiling on export licenses for certain countries in the interest of national security

US elections 2024: Harris, Trump campaign in battleground Pennsylvania

Trump beat Hillary Clinton by more than 40,000 votes in Pennsylvania on his way to winning the presidency in 2016 but Joe Biden beat Trump by about 80,000 votes in last elections