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The US stock market is rising and recovering some of last week’s sell-off that was led by the tech and AI industries.

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- GM Korea Co., the South Korean unit of General Motors ...

He faced two charges of criminal nuisance.

Emergency responders destroyed a $20k hotel window to save the tourist base jumper's life.

AXA Mansard Insurance Plc recorded an 81 per cent increase in profit after tax to N10.90bn in the first nine months of 2026, supported by stronger insurance service results and investment income. The insurer’s unaudited financial statements filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited showed that profit after tax rose from N6.01bn in the corresponding period Rea

Haldane McCall Plc has reported a 30.2 per cent increase in net profit to N540.87m for the nine months ended September 2026, driven by revenue expansion and increased investments in its property development portfolio. The real estate firm disclosed this in its latest financial results, revealing that revenue rose 59.4 per cent to N2.90bn from Read More: http

VFD Group Plc has reported a 96 per cent year-on-year increase in profit after tax to N13.00bn for the nine months ended 30 September 2026, up from N6.63bn recorded in the corresponding period of 2025. According to the group’s unaudited financial results approved by its Board of Directors, profit before tax rose 92 per cent Read More: https://punchng.com/vfd

Egypt’s exports of chemical industries and fertilisers rose by 34% year on year to $9.54bn in the first nine months of 2026, compared with $7.14bn in the same period last year, according to the Chemical and Fertilisers Export Council. The sector generated an additional $2.4bn in export revenues between January and September, reflecting stronger international

We assess how the selection committee could stack the top teams in the country after Week 9.

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the finale of “Celebrity Traitors” Season 2, now streaming on BBC iPlayer. There’s no question Maya Jama carried this season of “The Celebrity Traitors.” As the only original Traitor to make it to the final episode, the “Love Island” host successfully went undetected for five weeks and recruited […]

Bouh ! Le jump scare, c'est l'un des ressorts les plus classiques du cinéma d'horreur. Mais d'où vient ce procédé qui fait sursauter petits et grands dans les salles obscures ?

Qatar's economy is projected to rebound by 15 per cent in 2027 on expectations that the Gulf nation can bring more gas supplies online, S&P Global Ratings has said. That would be a sharp swing from a 14 per cent contraction predicted for Qatar's real gross domestic product this year. It is expected to be followed by an average growth rate of 8 per cent over

While the spooky season might lure the thrillseekers, I will bury myself in blankets and carve friendly faces on to pumpkins

Tampereen valoviikkojen avajaisten yhteydessä vietetään voimistelun kansanjuhlaa. Tempauksen taustalla on Jumppatytöt-ryhmä.

Early voting is significantly outpacing the last midterm election, with millions more Americans casting ballots in advance of tightly contested races.

The surge is especially pronounced in Texas, where voters are deciding closely watched Senate, House and governor's races. More than 6.3 million Texans had voted early as of Wednesday, compared with 4.2 million at the same point four years ago, a 50% increase.

Fortuna Sittard akan menghadapi Feyenoord, sedangkan Willem II Berjumpa PSV Eindhoven pada pekan ke-11 Liga Belanda ...

Pekan ke-11 Liga Spanyol berlangsung akhir pekan ini dan Barca menjamu Alaves, sedangkan Real Madrid bertandang ke ...

Pekan kesembilan Liga Inggris dijadwalkan akan berlangsung akhir pekan ini dengan menyajikan dua laga besar sekaligus ...

Abdullah Humaid Al Muhairi’s equestrian journey began over four decades ago. His father owned racehorses, and from a young age Al Muhairi found himself doing flat races, and even winning a few. He then got taller and was no longer suited to it, so he switched to dressage. After taking part in a few dressage shows, he was encouraged by an Irish trainer to giv

Former Irish jumps jockey turned trainer Shane Jackson and his stable star King Snitz are taking on the behemoth stables of Ciaron Maher, Chris Waller and Gai Waterhouse in the Victoria Derby.

The case offers a rare look at the military’s handling of mental health issues during extended deployments.

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The Australian sharemarket has opened higher after a volatile night on overseas markets.

Trips in a Waymo tend to cost more than Uber rides and are likely to put drivers out of jobs. So, what are the benefits, and do we want these cars on our roads?

Julieta Gallego, who competed for Madrid-based AD Sprint, among those killed in train crash in Spain.

The prediction market platform one year ago was valued at $5 billion.

The increase is driven largely by reports from the police, social service agencies and schools, according to the Ministry of Social and Family Development's latest domestic violence trends report.

Australia's tax boss has admitted he “jumped to conclusions” when implementing a credit card ban that has outraged small businesses.

SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Samsung SDI Co., a major South Korean battery manufac...

The Australian sharemarket had a strong session on the back of a positive lead from Wall Street after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold.

Microsoft reported better-than-expected results driven by 48% growth in Azure revenue.

Frontier Airlines reported a 71% jump in airfare for the third quarter and said customers continue to book

Wendy's has endured a tough two-year stretch as diners eat out less often.

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UBS reported a third quarter pretax profit of almost $3.6 billion.

A security guard who worked at Christchurch's One New Zealand Stadium over the weekend says the heat was unbearable and unsafe.

A security guard who worked at Christchurch's One New Zealand Stadium over the weekend says the heat was unbearable and unsafe.

Portfolio inflows into Nigeria rose by 18% to $7.09bn in Q2 2026, driven by foreign investment in long-term government debt securities, the CBN reports. Read More: https://punchng.com/portfolio-inflows-into-nigeria-jump-18-to-7-09bn/

Shares of South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix soared 11% on Wednesday as third-quarter profit sharply beats estimates.

International travel used to be the main risk of measles cases in the US—not anymore.

New analysis breaks down which industries saw the largest wage growth and hiring gains in recent years.

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

Will a YouTube viewer spend more than half an hour trying to figure out if Ukraine’s attacks on Russian data centers have decimated an army of propaganda bots? Dave Jorgenson believes the answer is a resounding “Yes.” During a recent 32-minute-plus episode of his show, “What’s Your Source,” a joyful Jorgenson led followers through a […]

Aldar Properties , Abu Dhabi's biggest listed developer, reported a 25 per cent annual jump in its third-quarter net profit as revenue rose during the period, amid the launch of new projects. Net profit attributable to equity holders of the company for the three months to the end of September climbed to Dh1.9 billion ($517.3 million), the company said in a f

The most comprehensive study of its kind confirms that jumping spiders go through two phases of sleep, including a REM-like state that is associated with human dreaming.

He faces two charges of burglary.

The social media content creator jumped off two central Auckland skyscrapers.

Thailand's investment promotion applications rose 28% year-on-year to 1,954 projects worth more than 1.7 trillion baht in the first nine months of the year, driven largely by artificial intelligence (AI)-related investments and strong growth in the electronics, agriculture and food sectors.