A high of all-time highs

A high of all-time highs

Traders work on the floor of the NYSE.  NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today All-time high, … Read more

Trump says he's meeting with Zelensky on Friday

Trump says he's meeting with Zelensky on Friday

Former President Trump said Thursday he would be meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a move that came after the former president had earlier reportedly rejected a meeting with the Ukrainian president. “As you know, President Zelensky has asked to meet with me, and I will be meeting with him tomorrow morning at around 9:45 … Read more

Canada readying troops in case of Lebanon evacuations: sources – National

Canada readying troops in case of Lebanon evacuations: sources – National

The Canadian Armed Forces is changing its posture to the crisis in Lebanon and increasing troops in the region to give the government more flexibility — including the ability to move quickly if an evacuation of Canadian citizens is ordered, Global News has learned. Canada’s plan has been ready for months and some assets have … Read more

Australia, Canada, Germany and Netherlands take on Taliban as women banned from speaking in public and denied education

Australia, Canada, Germany and Netherlands take on Taliban as women banned from speaking in public and denied education

Australia is pushing to hold the Taliban to account for its crackdown on freedoms for Afghan women since seizing control. It joins Canada, Germany and the Netherlands in spearheading a challenge to the Taliban under an international convention on eliminating discrimination against women, to which Afghanistan is a party. The formal notification under the convention, … Read more

Joe Biden Brings New Gun Control Law By Way Of US Presidential Order

Joe Biden Brings New Gun Control Law By Way Of US Presidential Order

Washington DC: Weeks before his term as US President comes to an end, Joe Biden signed a new executive order today to address the problem of gun violence in the US. “Join Vice President Kamala Harris and me as we deliver remarks on addressing the scourge of gun violence in America,” President Biden posted on … Read more

Australia news live: Pocock urges ‘sensible’ negative gearing reform; NT conservation group calls for Beetaloo fracking stay | Australia news

Australia news live: Pocock urges ‘sensible’ negative gearing reform; NT conservation group calls for Beetaloo fracking stay | Australia news

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Opposition leader Peter Dutton believes West Australia will play a crucial role in the election. He told the West Australian: My judgment is that we’re waiting for the results to come in from WA before we know the outcome of the … Read more

73% of Amazon workers considering quitting after 5-day RTO mandate

73% of Amazon workers considering quitting after 5-day RTO mandate

Amazon workers have until January before they’ll be expected in corporate offices five days a week, but some aren’t expecting to stick around that long. In a recent survey of 2,585 Amazon employees on anonymous job review site Blind, 73% said they are considering looking for a new job following CEO Andy Jassy’s recent memo … Read more