Investors in Argentine assets are bracing for losses ahead of Sunday’s presidential election, with uncertainty high as voters grapple with triple-digit inflation and economic gloom.
President Joe Biden unveiled a nearly $106 billion request for emergency funds to arm Israel and Ukraine and to reinforce the US-Mexico border, in hopes that a comprehensive package could help speed passage through the fractured political climate on Capitol Hill.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has announced her breakup with a TV anchor, the father of her child, after he made a series of controversial remarks.
Oil advanced, heading for a second straight weekly gain, as geopolitical tensions ratcheted higher in the Middle East.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc is exploring strategic options including a potential sale, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Israel’s defense minister gave more details about the country’s military plans for Gaza on Friday, implying it has no intention of running the territory after its operations wind down.
Two people died in the UK as severe flooding and heavy rain from Storm Babet hammer coastlines of the North Sea.
Merck & Co. agreed to buy the rights to sell Daiichi Sankyo Co.’s three experimental cancer drugs, looking to sustain its dominance in treatment of the deadly disease.
Several French airports were evacuated after receiving threats on Friday, the third consecutive day of disruptions due to bomb scares.
Mexican fast-food chain Qdoba Restaurant Corp. raised $305 million to refinance debt by pledging its franchise agreements and other assets, opting for a funding tool that’s dropped in popularity this year.
