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US navy attacks and seizes Iranian cargo ship, with peace talks due to take place in Pakistan BBCIran war live: Tehran will skip talks as tensions rise over US ship seizure Al JazeeraIran cargo ship seized by US could become ‘spoils of war' CNNIran War Live Updates: Oil Prices Rise as Iran Vows Retaliation for Cargo Ship Attack The New York Times
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Traders, hopeful on Friday that a peace deal was near, were digesting the developments over the weekend.
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Shreveport, Louisiana shooting today: Father kills 7 of his children plus another child in mass shooting at house, police say ABC7 ChicagoView Full Coverage on Google News
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8 children fatally shot in Louisiana domestic violence incident: Police ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosNames of eight Shreveport shooting victims released; gunman identified Shreveport TimesMan kills 8 children and shoots his wife and another woman in Shreveport, Louisiana AP News
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Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, tsunami alert issued AP NewsJapan: Tsunami warning after massive earthquake off north-east coast BBCMajor 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami warning issued ReutersJapan earthquake live: Tsunami warning as earthquake hits off northeast coast Sky News
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Oil prices jump after Trump says Iranian ship seized BBCIran war live: Tehran slams US ‘piracy' after ship seizure, vows response Al JazeeraWorld weighs fate of Mideast ceasefire after US seizes Iranian cargo ship ReutersU.S. struck, seized Iranian-flagged ship Touska in Gulf of Oman, Trump says CNBC
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China keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged as economic growth revs up, Mideast risks loom CNBCChina expected to keep benchmark lending rates steady after strong GDP data ReutersPBOC: 1Y and 5Y LPR Unchanged at 3% and 3.5% in Apr, In Line AASTOCKS.com
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Dan Schulman urges companies to tell employees "the truth" about AI's soon-to-be dominant role in the workplace. Jobs will be lost. Robots are on the way.
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Policymakers fret about ‘large-scale' movement back to rural interior amid weakening domestic demand
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Investors have plenty of worries - chief among them inflation and a potential recession. But the engine that ultimately drives the stock market is corporate profits. As long as earnings growth stays on track, then corporate America—and by extension, your stock portfolio—remains on solid ground.
Which is why the recent earnings preview from FedEx (FDX) was so unnerving. While the official report for the quarter ended August 31 comes out Thursday, FedEx warned on September 15 that it would have bad news, with quarterly results severely impacted deteriorating economic trends in Asia, Europe and the U.S. FedEx stock was immediately penalized, and is down more than 20% since this pre-announcement.
The key question for every investor is whether the shipping giant is suffering from a company-specific malaise or whether FedEx's problems are a broad-market bellwether portending widespread doom. "FedEx is no ordinary economic actor, as its business literally touches every corner of the global economy" says Sheraz Mian, director of research for Zacks, an investment research firm.
A Downgrade for FDX
Analyst Colin Scarola, at investment research firm CFRA, suspects that part of the problem at FedEx is that it failed to adjust operations in its Express division (50% of revenues) as more international passenger flights, which transport some air freight as well, came back online after the pandemic-related slowdown, raising competition. "We don't doubt that some of the poor performance is related to ongoing global economic headwinds and high inflation worldwide. But the extent of the decline at Express leads us to believe that poor operational execution is also at play," says Scarola, who has
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President Trump's job-approval rating has risen, but many of his party's policy positions are viewed as out of the mainstream, the latest Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll finds.
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The New York Times said on Tuesday that it should not have allowed a staff writer who had tweeted negatively about Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, to report on the judge for a story published Monday.
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