Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Court Limits Abortion Pill Usage Pending Supreme Court Review

Court Limits Abortion

Decision awaits Supreme Court consideration. Mail distribution of the abortion pill blocked. Prescription by a doctor mandated for the drug’s use. A US federal appeals court has placed restrictions on a commonly used abortion pill, pending a decision by the Supreme Court on whether to hear the case. The decision, made by a three-judge panel … Read more

Euro falls to 2 years low, dips underneath $1.08

Euro falls

The euro slid under $1.08 on Thursday for the first time since May 2020 after the European Central Bank remained vague on raising interest fees regardless of report inflation. With the US Federal Reserve increasingly anticipated to move even extra rapidly to raise costs, the unmarried European forex slid to $1.0758 in afternoon buying and selling, a near … Read more

China Mobile eyes $7.6b Shanghai offering after US delistin

China Mobile

China Mobile is aiming to raise $7.64 billion in a Shanghai share listing, documents filed on Tuesday showed, after the telecoms giant was delisted in New York tensions between Beijing and Washington worsened. The 48.7 billion yuan initial public offering would be one of the largest on China’s domestic stock markets for a decade, according … Read more

US govt shutdown looms as lawmakers squabble

US govt shutdown

WASHINGTON: The threat of a US federal government shutdown loomed larger on Wednesday as the lawmakers failed to reach a budget agreement with just two days to go before the funding runs out. Congress has until Friday night to come up with a new budget to avoid a sudden stoppage of most so-called non-essential federal government … Read more

Eurozone inflation soars to highest rate on record

Eurozone inflation

BRUSSELS: Eurozone inflation surged to its highest rate on record in November, fuelled by soaring energy prices, official data showed on Tuesday. Consumer prices picked up to 4.9 per cent from 4.1 per cent in the previous month, the highest reading since the official statistics agency Eurostat began compiling the data more than 20 years ago. … Read more