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Oct 14, 2025, 02:54 AM ETA rat ran on the pitch during the second half of Belgium’s win over Wales on Monday. Charlotte Wilson/Offside/Offside via Getty ImagesWith Halloween right around the corner, Wales and Belgium were given an early fright when their World Cup qualifier was temporarily suspended when a rat ran onto the pitch.After disrupting proceedings shortly after the hour mark on Monday, the rat, after a short tour of the Cardiff City Stadium’s pristine surface, was eventually shooed from the field of play by Brennan Johnson following Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois’s attempts to catch it.The rat’s moment in…

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he poses next to a sign before a family photo at a world leaders’ summit on ending the Gaza war, amid a U.S.-brokered prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Oct. 13, 2025. Suzanne Plunkett | Reuters This might not be Christmas, but the war in the Middle East is over — at least according to U.S. President Donald Trump.On Monday, Trump declared at the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, that the “long and painful nightmare” was finally over for both the Israelis and Palestinians. More straightforwardly, Trump gave an…

Prakash Singh | AFP | Getty ImagesGoogle will invest $15 billion to build data center capacity for a new artificial intelligence hub in southern India, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian announced at an event Tuesday.The investment will roll out over the next five years, and will be Google’s largest AI hub in the world outside of the U.S, Kurian added.Earlier on Monday, the Minister for Human Resources Development of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, Nara Lokesh, put the 1-gigawatt project at $10 billion. The deal comes after “a year of intense discussions and relentless effort,” and “is just the beginning,”…

LONDON — European stocks were lower on Tuesday morning, reversing largely positive sentiment at the start of the week, despite the threat of a new trade dispute between the U.S. and China.The pan-European Stoxx 600 was last seen trading 0.8% lower, with most sectors and major bourses in negative territory.In corporate news, shares of Michelin were 9.7% lower in early trade, after the company slashed its full-year guidance citing “further deterioration of the business environment.”The company said that despite year-on-year volume growth in the third quarter – even as “a chaotic business context” and uncertainty had weighed on demand –…

LG Electronics India is seeking a valuation of up to 774 billion rupees ($8.71 billion) in its long-delayed initial public offering, tapping into a bustling IPO market with one of India’s largest offerings so far this year.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesLG Electronics India’s market cap surpassed that of its parent company after the subsidiary’s shares surged over 45% on market debut Tuesday.The Indian unit’s market cap stood at 1.14 trillion rupees ($12.83 billion) as of 11.15 a.m. local time (1.45 a.m. ET), while its parent company’s valuation was 13.84 trillion Korean won ($9.68 billion).The company’s shares surged as much as 50% on…

A large screen displays images of Combat Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV) at the Hanwha exhibition stand during the Security Equipment International (DSEI) at London Excel on Sept.10, 2025 in London, England. John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesShares of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean fell more than 8% Tuesday after China sanctioned five of its U.S. subsidiaries, escalating tensions with Washington over their alleged involvement in a probe into the Chinese shipping industry.The sanctioned subsidiaries are Hanwha Shipping LLC, Hanwha Philly Shipyard Inc., Hanwha Ocean USA International LLC, Hanwha Shipping Holdings LLC, and HS USA Holdings Corp, according…

David Solomon, CEO Goldman Sachs, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box on April 22nd, 2025. CNBCGoldman Sachs on Tuesday beat estimates for its third quarter on stronger-than-expected investment banking and fixed income trading.Here’s what the company reported:Earnings per share: $12.25 vs. $11 expected, according to LSEGRevenue: $15.18 billion vs. $14.1 billion expected, according to LSEGThe company said in a release that profit surged 37% from a year earlier to $4.1 billion, or $12.25 a share. Revenue rose 20% to $15.18 billion.Investment banking was the engine for Goldman’s beat this quarter, with fees jumping 42% to $2.66 billion, or roughly $500 million…

JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday topped analysts’ estimates for the third quarter as trading and investment banking generated about $700 million more revenue than expected.Here’s what the company reported:Earnings per share: $5.07 vs. expected $4.84, according to LSEGRevenue: $47.12 billion vs. expected $45.4 billion, according to LSEGThe bank said in a release that profit jumped 12% to $14.39 billion, or $5.07 per share, from a year earlier. Revenue rose 9% to $47.12 billion.So far this year, the biggest American banks have benefited under the administration of President Donald Trump.They’ve reaped higher trading revenue as upheaval from his policies has roiled markets…

A corduroy Ralph Lauren letter jacket at the brand’s store in Singapore retails for around $900 Singapore dollars ($693).But a vanilla latte in its cafe? A comparative steal at SG$9.From Ralph Lauren to Coach, Louis Vuitton, Dior and Prada, clothing and luxury brands are opening stores in Asia to connect with consumers who are increasingly prioritizing experiences over tangible purchases.This is especially true of Gen Zs, Coach CEO Todd Kahn told “Squawk Box Asia” Monday.”Gen Z, across the globe, really focus on self-expression,” he said. “The cafes [are] really about extending that self-expression, that idea of community.”Many Gen Zs are…

Tata signage is visible during the launch of the TATA EV charging hub in Mumbai, India, on September 9, 2025. Indranil Aditya | Nurphoto | Getty Images Titan Engineering and Automation, a Tata Group company, has acquired Chinese industrial firm Justech Precision’s India unit for close to $100 million, according to two people familiar with the matter, as the conglomerate bolsters its manufacturing capacity to benefit from Apple’s focus on iPhone manufacturing in India.The transaction was concluded in August, with HSBC Bank and HDFC Bank advising on it, according to the people close to the deal.Headquartered in the city of Kunshan…