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Don’t buy stock rally? The smart money does

  Just like old times. That’s what it must seem like with the S&P 500 Index up about 15% since mid-June and poised for its fourth consecutive weekly gain, its longest winning streak of the year. Those who question the durability of this rally, given the slowdown in the economy and a Federal Reserve that has doubled down on its ...

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Flight searches out of HK jump 290% with Bangkok top pick

  Bloomberg Online searches for flights out of Hong Kong surged by 290% in the 24 hours after the government announced shorter hotel quarantine requirements, according to travel company Expedia Group Inc. The top-trending destination was Thailand’s capital Bangkok, followed by Osaka in Japan, with flight searches jumping tenfold for both from the previous seven-day average, Expedia said. Travel within ...

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Boeing resumes 787 deliveries for American

  Bloomberg Boeing Co’s shares climbed after American Airlines Group Inc took delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner since US regulators approved the planemaker’s plan to address tiny structural flaws in its carbon-fiber jetliner. American signed the paperwork for the Dreamliner, marking the resumption of handovers of the jets, an important source of cash for Boeing. The carrier, which had ...

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Tyson shares slump most in two years as inflation hits meat sales

  Bloomberg Tyson Foods Inc, the biggest US meat company, is getting hit by inflation with soaring costs and a tight labour market squeezing sales of chicken and other meat. The owner of Hillshire Farm and Ball Park hot dogs posted adjusted earnings of $1.94 a share for its third quarter, narrowly missing the $1.98 average estimate of analysts surveyed ...

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Retailers urge UK police to prioritise shoplifting as costs rise

  Bloomberg Retailers including Tesco Plc and J Sainsbury Plc are calling on British police to focus on retail crime as the cost of living weighs heavily on shoppers and leads to theft. More than 100 retailers have written a joint letter to Police and Crime Commissioners in England and Wales expressing concerns about rising levels of anti-social behaviour towards ...

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Alibaba helps Korean grocer take K-Food to Singapore

  Bloomberg Market Kurly became South Korea’s first billion-dollar online grocery app by delivering fresh produce to customers’ doorsteps by dawn the next day. Now it’s expanding to Singapore by offering products on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s RedMart. Singaporeans were expected to buy Market Kurly’s ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat meals via the app, owned by Alibaba unit Lazada. They include frozen ...

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Heathrow CEO defends flight cap

  Bloomberg London Heathrow airport Chief Executive Officer John Holland-Kaye defended a flight cap that’s truncated airline schedules and upset travel plans for thousands of Britons, saying the move has greatly reduced delays. The limit of 100,000 daily departing passengers has delivered improvements to the customer experience, with fewer last-minute cancellations and better aircraft punctuality and baggage delivery, Holland-Kaye said. ...

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Russia stalls on UN access to shelled Ukraine nuclear plant

  Bloomberg Russia defied growing international pressure to grant United Nations inspectors immediate access to Europe’s largest nuclear plant amid fears of a catastrophe over shelling of the area in Ukraine occupied by Kremlin forces. The UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency has warned of a “real” risk of nuclear disaster at the Zaporizhzhia plant in southeastern Ukraine because of repeated ...

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Trump calls for release of warrant documents used in home search

Bloomberg Former President Donald Trump said he supported the release of documents related to the FBI’s search of his Mar-a-Lago home earlier this week, including a copy of the search warrant and a receipt of items that agents took from the property. Trump made the announcement late Thursday on his social media site, Truth Social, following a Justice Department request ...

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Baltic states abandon east European cooperation with China

Bloomberg Latvia and Estonia joined Lithuania in abandoning the so-called 16+1 eastern European framework with China, which once threatened to divide the European Union in its relations with the world’s most populous nation. The format between China and eastern members took shape in 2012 as a platform for Beijing to forge ties with 16 eastern European countries, cooperating on infrastructure ...

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