U.S. stocks fell on Monday for a fourth consecutive day.
Investors are bracing for a painful earnings season… as inflation and
geopolitical tensions weigh on companies' bottom lines.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports from New York.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Monday, October 10, 2022
European Union hits out at Russia following missile strikes
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Russia's latest spate of missile strikes across Ukrainian cities has drawn fierce criticism from European heads of state and the European Union. The strikes appear to have targeted residential areas and civilian infrastructure, killing at least 11 people.
Our correspondent Alex Cadier reports from Brussels
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Online holiday shopping expected to be weak this year
Online holiday sales in the U.S. are expected to be the weakest in
recent years, according to a new report.
Record inflation is to blame…but so are the ongoing discounts from
retailers trying to move inventory these last few months.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports from New York.
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recent years, according to a new report.
Record inflation is to blame…but so are the ongoing discounts from
retailers trying to move inventory these last few months.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports from New York.
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UN condemns Russia’s attacks on Ukraine
The United Nations has condemned Russia's missile strikes that have
hit a number of Ukrainian cities.
At least 11 people have died and some parts of the country have lost
electricity.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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hit a number of Ukrainian cities.
At least 11 people have died and some parts of the country have lost
electricity.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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Increasing risk of recession, energy crisis, inflation and debt top concerns at World Bank IMF meetings
There's a dark cloud lingering over world economies as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings kick off in the United States.
Central bankers, ministers of finance, company executives and academics are discussing solutions to inflation, supply chain disruptions and the risk of recession.
Caroline Malone reports from Washington DC.
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Nobel economics prize awarded to three Americans
Three Americans including the former US Federal Reserve chairman Ben
Bernanke have been awarded the Nobel prize for Economics.
Their work on banks and financial crises was recognized by the Nobel committee.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Bernanke have been awarded the Nobel prize for Economics.
Their work on banks and financial crises was recognized by the Nobel committee.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Putin vows tough response to attacks 'against Russia'
Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed a harsh response to what he called 'terrorism against Russia' following an explosion on the bridge to annexed Crimea. At least ten people were killed in attacks across Ukraine early on Monday, in which the capital Kyiv was targeted for the first time in months. The Russian president said his forces launched high-precision weapons at military, energy and communication facilities.
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UK Chancellor to publish spending plans early
The UK government will publish its spending plan almost a month ahead of schedule following a turbulent period for the economy.
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng says he will set out how he will balance the government's finances on October 31st, rather than November 23rd.
Sally Patterson has more in London.
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Air France and Airbus go on trial over 2009 Rio-Paris plane crash
The trial begins today / Monday / October 10 of Air France and Airbus for involuntary manslaughter over the crash in 2009.
It was en route from Rio to Paris and went down in the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 228 people on board.
Ross Cullen reports from Paris.
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It was en route from Rio to Paris and went down in the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 228 people on board.
Ross Cullen reports from Paris.
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http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1010AF477-rc-generic.mp3English barristers vote to end strike after government offer
Criminal barristers in England and Wales have voted to end their long-running strike after accepting a government pay offer.
Lawyers will return to work this week following more than a month of industrial action.
Hundreds of trials have been delayed due to the strikes.
Sally Patterson has more in London.
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RUSSIAN STRIKES TARGET UKRAINE
Ukraine's capital Kyiv has been hit by a series of explosions which officials say were Russian missile strikes.
There have been attacks in several other locations across Ukraine.
It comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin called Saturday's attack on a bridge connecting Russia to Crimea - a "terrorist act" by Ukraine.
Journalist Ian Birrell is in Dnipro which has been hit in the latest round of strikes.
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There have been attacks in several other locations across Ukraine.
It comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin called Saturday's attack on a bridge connecting Russia to Crimea - a "terrorist act" by Ukraine.
Journalist Ian Birrell is in Dnipro which has been hit in the latest round of strikes.
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Delhi state minister resigns after controversy over a mass religious conversion event
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A Delhi state minister has resigned after controversy over an event where hundreds were converted to Buddhism.
Rajendra Pal Gautam was one of the keynote speakers at the events.
His critics say he broke India's laws by asking people to change their religion in his official capacity as the then minister of tourism.
Ishan Garg reports
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North Korea confirms progress towards nuclear test
North Korea says the spate of missiles it launched last week were in preparation for a nuclear weapons test.
Pyongyang has launched seven missiles since the end of September, one of which flew over Japan into the Pacific Ocean.
The tests come amidst warnings by South Korea that Pyongyang is gearing up for its first nuclear test in five years.
Chris Gilbert reports.
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Friday, October 7, 2022
US announces new limits on sale of semiconductor technology to China
The Biden administration has announced sweeping new restrictions on the sale of semiconductor technology to China.
The move is designed to hamper Beijing's ability to purchase critical tech needed for everything from supercomputing to guiding weaponry.
With more, from Washington DC, our US Correspondent Benji Hyer.
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New York mayor declares state of emergency over influx of asylum seekers
New York's Mayor Eric Adams has declared a state of emergency over the
influx of migrants from Latin America.
In the last few months, southern U.S. border states have been busing
thousands of asylum seekers north, in what's being called a political
stunt.
Gabrielle Fahmy has more from New York.
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influx of migrants from Latin America.
In the last few months, southern U.S. border states have been busing
thousands of asylum seekers north, in what's being called a political
stunt.
Gabrielle Fahmy has more from New York.
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UK PM Liz Truss fires Trade Minister over "serious misconduct" allegations
One of former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest allies has been suddenly fired by Prime Minister Liz Truss.
Conor Burns was dismissed from his position as Trade Minister today after "serious allegations of misconduct" were made against him relating to events at this week's Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham.
He's also had the Conservative whip removed while the claims are investigated.
Noa Hoffman is a political correspondent for The Sun newspaper.
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White House: No change in US nuclear posture, despite Biden "Armageddon" comments
The White House says no change is being made to America's nuclear posture, despite President Biden's claim on Thursday night that the world may be heading towards Armageddon over the crisis in Ukraine.
The President told a private fundraising event that Vladimir Putin's threat to use nuclear weapons is the greatest challenge the world has faced since the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, speaking aboard Air Force One today, insisted the President did not seek to cause alarm.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that the Kremlin is preparing Russians for the use of nuclear weapons, but he says Moscow is not yet ready to authorize a nuclear strike.
U.S. unemployment rate falls to 3.5%, as job market remains strong
The September jobs data is out in the U.S.
The job market continues to be strong, but is showing some early signs
of slowing.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports from New York.
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The job market continues to be strong, but is showing some early signs
of slowing.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports from New York.
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Biden warns of "Armageddon" over Putin nuclear threats
US President Joe Biden has warned Russia is risking "Armageddon" after
President Vladimir Putin threatened to use nuclear weapons.
It comes amid reports President Putin has faced criticism from his
inner circle over the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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President Vladimir Putin threatened to use nuclear weapons.
It comes amid reports President Putin has faced criticism from his
inner circle over the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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MUSK MUST CLOSE THE TWITTER DEAL BY MONTH END
Elon Musk must complete the Twitter deal, and soon.
A Delaware Chancery Court judge ruled on Thursday that Musk has until
the end of October to close his acquisition of Twitter if he wants to
avoid a trial.
Jody Jacobs has more.
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A Delaware Chancery Court judge ruled on Thursday that Musk has until
the end of October to close his acquisition of Twitter if he wants to
avoid a trial.
Jody Jacobs has more.
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