Police make arrests after 2nd night of protests over Liverpool attack
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FirstFT: Diplomats hold urgent talks to quell possibility of regional Mideast war
Also in today’s newsletter, the Bank of Japan lifts its benchmark interest rate and travelling to the Italian Dolomites ...
Bill Ackman abruptly withdraws IPO of Pershing Square US fund
Bill Ackman has withdrawn the proposed public listing for closed-end fund Pershing Square USA in a huge about-face for the ...
Meta’s revenue growth and upbeat guidance help offset AI spending worries
Meta’s solid quarterly revenue growth and upbeat guidance sent its shares higher on Wednesday, as the strength of its core ...
Donald Trump questions Kamala Harris’s racial identity at Black journalist conference
Donald Trump cast doubts over Kamala Harris’s racial identity at a conference of Black journalists on Wednesday, falsely claiming his rival for the US presidency had been “Indian all the way” but ...
CBiz to buy Spac-focused Marcum in $2.3bn accounting deal
Takeover by the US’s only publicly traded accountancy creates a twist in the profession’s wave of consolidation ...
EU and US race to prevent Mideast war after Israeli assassinations
Diplomats hold crisis talks in effort to stop full-blown war in reaction to killing of Hizbollah and Hamas leaders ...
Kamala Harris gains endorsement of carworkers as union support builds
Backing from UAW a boost for Democratic presidential candidate with labour issues set to be central to election campaign ...
High cholesterol critical factor in development of dementia, study finds
High cholesterol in the over-40s and hearing impairments were most commonly associated with people developing dementia ...
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Powell says September rate cut ‘on the table’ after Fed notes ‘some further progress’ on inflation
But, acknowledging that the Fed’s confidence had increased following a run of good inflation data in June and July, Powell suggested that “ [a] rate cut could be on the table at the September meeting” ...
Beauty’s recession-proof status won’t survive this consumer squeeze
Beauty products are touted as virtually recession-proof. When times are good, consumers slather on the anti-ageing, plumping and illuminating serums. When times are bad, the so-called “lipstick effect ...