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Cyprus official says Israel-Hamas war may give an impetus to regional energy projects 11/07/2023 02:34pm • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The political and economic ramifications from the Israel-Hamas war may provide an impetus to plans for a pipeline conveying offshore natural gas to Cyprus for processing and shipping to foreign markets, the east Mediterranean island nation's energy minister said Tuesday. The Mexico's hurricane reconstruction plans prioritize military barracks, owners left to rebuild hotels 11/07/2023 02:09pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s government laid out hurricane reconstruction plans Tuesday for the resort of Acapulco that seem to give as much priority to building military barracks as re-opening hotels. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said he hoped owners would be able to reopen as many a Indian states vote in key test for opposition and PM Modi ahead of 2024 national election 11/07/2023 12:01am • NEW DELHI (AP) — Two Indian states began voting in local elections on Tuesday in a test of strength for India’s opposition, which is pitted against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party ahead of a crucial national vote scheduled for next year. The elections in central Chhattisgarh and no Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly lower after quiet session on Wall Street 11/06/2023 11:26pm • BANGKOK (AP) — Shares mostly fell in Asia on Tuesday after a mixed close on Wall Street, where wild recent moves calmed a bit at the beginning of a quiet week for data releases. Benchmarks dropped more than 1% in Hong Kong and Tokyo and South Korea’s Kospi gave up 3% of its big gains from a day Trump lashes out from the witness stand at judge, NY attorney general as he testifies in fraud trial 11/06/2023 10:43pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A defiant Donald Trump sparred with a New York judge and slammed the state attorney general suing him Monday, using the witness stand at his civil fraud trial to defend his riches and lash out at a case that imperils his real estate empire. The former president’s barbed testimony 7 of the Best High-Dividend ETFs 11/06/2023 07:00pm • During the 2010s, as the Federal Reserve kept interest rates at effectively zero, just about the only place you could find yield was in the stock market. Many investors piled into risky retail stocks with big but tenuous dividends, or high-dividend-yield sectors like energy infrastructure, telecom a 8 of the Best Bank Stocks to Buy for 2023 11/06/2023 07:00pm • After a rough year in 2022, bank stocks have navigated a fresh minefield in 2023. Rising interest rates triggered a sharp decline in long-term bond prices, resulting in massive losses for banks holding them on their balance sheets. As a result, a handful of U.S. regional banks collapsed in March and Dun & Bradstreet Business Credit Score: Here's What You Need to Know 11/06/2023 07:00pm • Business credit scores incorporate payment history, available credit and other financial factors to measure the creditworthiness of a business. Dun & Bradstreet is a leading provider of business credit scores, so if you've ever applied for a business loan or line of credit, the lender might have A new Ibra: Arijon Ibrahimović scores 1 and sets up another in Frosinone win over Empoli 11/06/2023 04:56pm • ROME (AP) — There’s a new Ibrahimović making waves in Serie A. Arijon Ibrahimović set up one goal and then scored another for Frosinone in a 2-1 win over Empoli on Monday. The 17-year-old German midfielder became the youngest player in Europe’s top five leagues this season to score and assis Trial opens for ex-top Baltimore prosecutor charged with perjury tied to property purchases 11/06/2023 01:39pm • GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A former top Baltimore prosecutor lied about her finances during the COVID-19 pandemic to improperly access retirement funds that she used to buy two homes in Florida, a federal prosecutor said Monday at the start of Marilyn Mosby's perjury trial. “This case is about a l How an American meat broker is fueling Amazon deforestation 11/06/2023 12:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — As incomes in China have grown in the last decade, so has China’s appetite for beef. No longer out of reach for China’s middle class, beef now sizzles in home woks and restaurant kitchens. China has become the world’s biggest importer of beef, and Brazil is China’s bigge This Week in Business: Consumer borrowing, consumer sentiment, small business update 11/06/2023 03:10am • Borrowing barometer The Federal Reserve delivers its monthly snapshot of U.S. consumer borrowing on Tuesday. The tally, which excludes mortgages and other loans secured by real estate, is expected to show consumer borrowing rose by $7.5 billion in September. Consumer borrowing is being watched clos Best Budget Apps for Couples in 2023 11/05/2023 07:00pm • If you and your significant other want to join forces and tackle shared financial goals in 2024, budget apps can help. They bring all of your financial information together in one shared digital place. No more wondering if your partner paid a bill or where a debt stands. But which one should you try Can You Use a Personal Loan for a Down Payment? 11/05/2023 07:00pm • If you don't have enough cash on hand for a big down payment on a home, you might think about using a personal loan. But in general, mortgage lenders don't allow the use of personal loan funds for a down payment. Also, having a personal loan on your credit report can affect your ability to qualify f John Kennedy scores to give Brazil's Fluminense maiden Copa Libertadores title against Boca Juniors 11/04/2023 08:28pm • John Kennedy, a 21-year-old striker with many ups and downs in his short career, scored the winning goal on Saturday to give Brazil's Fluminense its maiden Copa Libertadores title against Boca Juniors. Substitute Kennedy netted Fluminense's second in its 2-1 victory against the Argentinians at the M