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India's finished steel imports from China hit 7-year high in April-August, data shows
September 23, 2024 07:52 PM AEST| By EODHDIndia's finished steel imports from China hit a seven-year high during the first five months of the 2024/25 financial year, provisional government data reviewed by Reuters showed.

After 8-run collapse, Diamondbacks look to rebound vs. Giants
September 23, 2024 07:48 PM AEST| By EODHDThe Arizona Diamondbacks figure to arrive at the ballpark Monday with a huge chip on their shoulders.

London stocks edge lower ahead of PMI data
September 23, 2024 06:09 PM AEST| By EODHDUK shares slipped on Monday after logging their worst day since August in the previous session, while investors awaited flash PMI data for more clues on the country's economic growth.

Euro zone exporters facing persistent competitiveness struggle, ECB says
September 23, 2024 06:07 PM AEST| By EODHDEuro zone exporters will continue to struggle for years to come as high energy cost and poor labour productivity growth will weigh on their competitiveness, a European Central Bank study argued on Mon...

Mercedes-Benz to accelerate autonomous driving on German autobahns
September 23, 2024 06:06 PM AEST| By EODHDMercedes-Benz said its cars equipped with its automated driving system will be upgraded to drive autonomously at up to 95 kilometres per hour on German motorways in certain conditions.

Shares of video game maker 11 bit studios slump after 'Frostpunk 2' release
September 23, 2024 06:02 PM AEST| By EODHDShares in Polish video game maker 11 bit studios slumped 38% on Monday to the bottom of Poland's mid-cap index after the number of players of the company's flagship game "Frostpunk 2" failed to meet m...

South Africa's racial divide in numbers
September 23, 2024 05:48 PM AEST| By EODHDThirty years after the end of apartheid, South Africa's economy remains deeply divided by race, spurring political debate on the extent to which its flagship Black economic empowerment law has worked.

Kremer to miss Rugby Championship decider in blow to Pumas
September 23, 2024 05:41 PM AEST| By EODHDInfluential Argentina loose forward Marcos Kremer will miss his country's decisive Rugby Championship clash against South Africa this weekend after hurting his knee in last Saturday’s home win over th...

Siemens to carve out EV charging business
September 23, 2024 05:14 PM AEST| By EODHDSiemens plans to carve out its electric vehicle (EV) charging business, Siemens eMobility, to open opportunities for more growth, the German conglomerate said on Monday.

Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory against NZ in Galle
September 23, 2024 03:45 PM AEST| By EODHDLeft-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took two overs to polish off the New Zealand tail and complete a five-wicket haul as Sri Lanka sealed a 63-run victory in the opening test at Galle International St...

No better feeling, says Stuttgart's Undav after big win over Dortmund
September 23, 2024 02:35 PM AEST| By EODHDVfB Stuttgart's Deniz Undav said thrashing Borussia Dortmund 5-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday was as good as it gets after the German forward netted a double in his side's stunning home win.

Morning Bid: Counting on more rate cuts
September 23, 2024 02:33 PM AEST| By EODHDA look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

Sri Lankan prime minister resigns after Dissanayake's presidential win
September 23, 2024 02:29 PM AEST| By EODHDSri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has resigned, he said on Monday, a day after Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a presidential election in the debt-ridden Indian Ocean nation.

Electronic Warfare Spooks Airlines, Pilots and Air-Safety Officials
September 23, 2024 02:02 PM AEST| By EODHDHundreds of daily flights around the world are running into GPS spoofing, a hazard that poses new risks for pilots and passengers. Continue reading View comments

Regional victory brings Germany's Scholz brief respite from growing pressure within party
September 23, 2024 01:10 PM AEST| By EODHDGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) staved off the far-right in a regional election on Sunday, likely providing him only a brief reprieve from growing criticism of his leadership wi...

Reds fire manager David Bell
September 23, 2024 12:58 PM AEST| By EODHDThe Cincinnati Reds fired manager David Bell on Sunday night with just five games remaining in the 2024 season.

Mets stop Phillies from clinching division for second straight game
September 23, 2024 12:53 PM AEST| By EODHDBrandon Nimmo homered leading off the sixth inning, and the surging New York Mets once again prevented the visiting Philadelphia Phillies from clinching the National League East title with a 2-1 win S...

NFL roundup: Rams zip past 49ers in final seconds
September 23, 2024 12:37 PM AEST| By EODHDJoshua Karty hit a 37-yard field goal with two seconds remaining and the Los Angeles Rams pulled off an improbable 27-24 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday by scoring...

Citigroup's China expansion held up by US regulators, Bloomberg News reports
September 23, 2024 10:56 AM AEST| By EODHD(Reuters) - Citigroup’s expansion plan in China has hit a roadblock with U.S. regulators after the Federal Reserve imposed a penalty on the bank for its data management and risk controls, Bloomberg Ne...

China urges netizens to be vigilant against Taiwanese cyberattacks
September 23, 2024 10:55 AM AEST| By EODHDA Taiwanese hacking group called Anonymous 64 has been carrying out cyberattacks against targets in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, China's national security ministry said on Monday, urging netiz...