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US economy posts strong growth, inflation stubbornly high in challenge to Trump
The United States posted strong economic growth in the third quarter, but the Fed's preferred inflation gauge also accelerated, the Commerce Department said on Thursday, in a mixed economic bag for US President Donald Trump ahead of key midterm polls next week.
ECB chief Lagarde to step down early, triggering succession race
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will step down in February, months before her term ends, officials said Thursday, kicking off a race to succeed her against a turbulent backdrop in the eurozone and further afield.
French businessman takes over 2030 Winter Olympics amid leadership turmoil
High-flying businessman Geoffroy Roux de Bezieux was on Thursday unveiled as the new head of the organising committee of the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps.
VW says 'no time to lose' to slash costs after 5.8 billion euro loss
German carmaker Volkswagen said Thursday that it needed to redouble cost-cutting efforts after its quarterly loss deepened to 5.8 billion euros ($6.5 billion) amid intense Chinese competition.
Stock markets diverge on corporate earnings, tech jitters
Stock markets diverged Thursday as investors weighed a fresh batch of corporate earnings against growing concerns over whether the global technology boom can be sustained.
서울 경계 5㎞ 안 수도권 6곳에 7만6700가구…2030년 착공 목표
정부가 김포·구리·하남·의정부·고양의 서울 인접 지역 6곳을 신규 공공택지 후보지로 정하고 7만6700가구를 공급한다.
2030년 모든 사업장 퇴직급여 사외적립…연금 수령 확대 추진
정부가 퇴직금 체불을 막기 위해 2030년까지 모든 사업장에 퇴직급여 사외적립을 의무화하고 연금 방식 수령을 확대하기로 했다.
김포·하남 등 공공택지 7만6700가구…보상과 주민 반대가 속도 변수
정부가 서울 인접 지역 6곳에 7만6700가구 규모의 신규 공공택지를 발표했지만 토지 보상과 주민 반대, 교통대책이 공급 속도를 좌우할 것으로 전망된다.
대우건설, 체코 원전 협상 결렬 반박…“설계 오류 책임까지 요구”
대우건설이 체코 두코바니 원전 시공계약 협상 종료와 관련해 한국수력원자력이 설계변경과 오류에 따른 위험을 시공사에 과도하게 부담시키려 했다고 반박했다.
SK이노베이션 3분기 영업이익 3조7043억원…분기 최대 기록
SK이노베이션이 정유와 윤활유 사업의 수익성 개선에 힘입어 2026년 3분기 역대 최대 분기 영업이익을 기록했다.
Oil majors reap bumper profits as Mideast war drives prices
Oil and gas giants Shell and TotalEnergies on Thursday reported soaring quarterly net profits as the Middle East war pushed up hydrocarbon prices -- and the cost of living around the world.
TotalEnergies profit hits record on high oil prices
French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies said Thursday that its net profit hit a new record in the third quarter as the war in the Middle East pushed up hydrocarbon prices.
Taiwan says Pakistan briefly closed airspace to Taiwanese flights
Pakistan briefly closed its airspace to Taiwanese cargo and passenger flights, Taiwan said on Thursday, suspecting China of being behind the unprecedented move.
Afghanistan opium poppy cultivation surges despite Taliban govt ban: UN
Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan more than quadrupled in 2026 despite a Taliban government ban, the United Nations said Thursday, urging that impoverished farmers needed alternatives to the lucrative crop.
Aehr Test Systems Appoints Former Meta Infrastructure Executive Vijay Rao to Board of Directors
Appointment Adds Hyperscale AI Infrastructure Expertise as Aehr Expands in Semiconductor Test and Burn-In Markets
US Fed holds interest rates steady despite 'too high' inflation
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady, even as its Chairman Kevin Warsh said inflation remained "too high" but insisted that politics played no part in the central bank's decision not to continue raising rates days before crucial midterm elections.
Pioneering US labor leader Dolores Huerta dies at 96
Dolores Huerta, the US labor leader and civil rights icon whose union work changed the lives of migrant workers, has died, her family said Wednesday. She was 96.
LG전자 3분기 매출 23조8241억원…영업이익 7819억원
LG전자는 28일 3분기 매출액 23조8241억원, 영업이익 7819억원을 집계됐다고 설명했다. 3분기까지 누적 매출액은 71조 3778억원, 영업이익은 4조347억원에 달한다.
Airbus aims for record deliveries despite disappointing quarter
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said Wednesday its third quarter revenues dipped as it finished fewer planes, but insisted it would still deliver a record number this year.
US Fed holds interest rates steady despite surging inflation
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady, in line with market expectations, days ahead of crucial midterm elections where surging inflation has been a key issue.
Real Madrid, La Liga apology over Mbappe shows power of Chinese market
Faced with a widespread boycott in China following the controversy sparked by Kylian Mbappe's comments about Mao Zedong, Real Madrid added its own apology on Tuesday.
US labor leader Dolores Huerta dead: family
US labor leader and civil rights campaigner Dolores Huerta, whose union work with Cesar Chavez changed the lives of migrant workers, has died, her family said. She was 96.
'Cruise for life' strands passengers in Cambodia as operator goes bust
Around 200 passengers who paid to live on a cruise ship while travelling the world were abruptly left in Cambodia after the company ran out of money -- but passengers told AFP on Wednesday they had no regrets.
French firm Safran helps build aircraft wings of the future in UK factory
For the French aerospace company Safran the future runs through a century-old factory in Britain where it aims to manufacture mechanisms key for the folding wings that will enable the next-generation of Airbus planes to meet ambitious fuel reduction targets.
통합 진에어 출범 준비…기단·노선 일원화와 비용 절감이 관건
진에어와 에어부산, 에어서울이 내년 3월 통합을 앞두고 기단과 노선, 정비 체계의 일원화에 매진하고 있다. 국내 최대 규모 저비용항공사(LCC)로 부상하게 되지만, 수익성 개선과 부산 거점 활용 정도, 각 사간 상이한 항공기 운용 체계 통합 등이 성패를 가를 것으로 보인다.
Canada hikes rates to contain oil price surge caused by Iran war
Canada's central bank raised its key interest rate to 2.5 percent Wednesday, as it tries to prevent an oil price surge caused by the Iran war from sparking broader inflation.
World Bank warns of worsening food insecurity as commodity prices soar
The World Bank on Wednesday warned that global commodity prices were set to increase by 23 percent by the end of 2026, with energy prices at four-year highs due to the war on Iran and food prices driven up by global conflicts and El Nino.
한우데이 앞두고 대형마트 반값 경쟁…돼지고기·수산물도 할인
11월 1일 ‘한우데이’를 앞두고 대형마트 할인 경쟁에 불이 붙었다. 대형마트 3사가 한우 전 품목을 50% 싸게 파는가 하면 돼지고기와 전복, 연어, 과일 등도 대폭 할인 판매한다.
Nintendo producer 'all nervous' as Zelda classic remake hits shelves
He has been behind some of Nintendo's biggest hits, but producer Eiji Aonuma still feels "nervous" as he awaits players' reactions to the new Zelda video game, "Ocarina of Time" out November 5.
Billionaire Ambani's Jio soars in market debut after India's biggest IPO
Shares in India's Jio Platforms surged nearly 27 percent on its market debut Wednesday, after raising more than $3 billion in the country's biggest initial public offering.
HD건설기계 군산 엔진공장 가동…AI 발전 수요 겨냥
굴착기 등 건설장비를 주력으로 하는 HD건설기계가 전북 군산에 새로운 엔진 공장 문을 열었다. 인공지능(AI) 데이터센터용 발전 엔진 수요 증가에 대응하는 차원에서다.
Two hundred 'Cruise for life' passengers stranded in Cambodia
Around 200 passengers who paid to live on a cruise ship while travelling the world were abruptly left in a Cambodian port after the company ran out of money, an official said on Wednesday.