News updates from September 23: Israel strikes targets in southern Lebanon; China’s central bank cuts rates
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The New York Times - World
Israel Launches Intense Airstrikes on Hezbollah, Killing Hundreds in Lebanon
It was the deadliest day of Israeli attacks in Lebanon since at least 2006. More than a thousand were also injured, Lebanon’s health ministry said, without saying how many were civilians. The armed ...8 minutes ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
UK interest rates will fall ‘gradually’, predicts Bank of England governor; China launches stimulus blitz – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. Newsflash: The governor of the Bank of England has predicted that interest rates will fall “gradually”. . In an interview with ...39 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China Moves to Jolt Ailing Economy
China’s central bank announced an unusually broad package that signals growing unease in Beijing after a run of downbeat numbers on jobs, spending and inflation.52 minutes ago - China -
CNBC - Business
China central bank releases slate of support measures amid a deepening economic slump
Beijing will cut the amount of cash banks need to have on hand, known as the reserve requirement ratio, or RRR, by 50 basis points in the near term, People's Bank of China Gov. Pan Gongsheng said.1 hour ago - China -
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The New York Times - Business
China Cuts Interest Rates and Mortgage Down Payments
The country’s central bank also freed commercial banks to lend more money in a package of moves aimed at rekindling growth in a stagnant economy.3 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - World
High-rise Hong Kong: the city skyline as ‘museum of architecture’
A web of walkways connects some of the world’s finest towers, from IM Pei to Zaha Hadid Architects3 hours ago -
ABC News - World
China's central bank reduces required reserves for lenders, part of a slew of moves to support the slowing economy
China's central bank reduces required reserves for lenders, part of a slew of moves to support the slowing economy5 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - World
What a Huawei laptop reveals about China’s dream of tech self-sufficiency
A look inside the bestselling Qingyun L540 shows how the campaign to use locally made components is progressing7 hours ago - China -
CNBC - Business
Asia-Pacific markets climb with China's central bank in focus; S&P and Dow set fresh records
The People's Bank of China will hold a press conference at 9 a.m. local time after cutting a short-term lending rate.7 hours ago - China -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Southern California News Group journalists vote to authorize strike
Journalists employed by Southern California News Group have voted 94% in favor of authorizing a strike, according to their union.7 hours ago - California -
The New York Times - World
Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill Hundreds as Warplanes Target Hezbollah
It was the deadliest day in decades of hostilities between Israel and the militants, who stepped up their own barrage of rockets.7 hours ago - Israel -
ABC News - World
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel launches intense airstrikes in Lebanon, killing over 492 people
Israel has launched hundreds of airstrikes in southern and eastern Lebanon, killing more than 492 people8 hours ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Nearly 500 killed in Israeli strikes, Lebanon says, as fears of escalation grow – Middle East crisis live
Lebanese health ministry says more than 1,650 people injured; Israel says military moving into next stage of targeting Hezbollah combat structure. Israeli strikes leave hundreds dead in heaviest ...10 hours ago - Israel -
ABC News - Top stories
Israel hits 800 targets in Lebanon as strikes increases against Hezbollah
The Israeli military expanded its Lebanon campaign with hundreds of airstrikes on Monday, as the border conflict with Hezbollah threatened to explode into a larger war.12 hours ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Lebanon says Israel strikes killed almost 200 people
Lebanon is saying at least 182 people were killed by new Israeli airstrikes that reportedly hit around 300 sites, apparently targeting the Hezbollah militant group. CBS News' Holly Williams has the ...16 hours ago - Israel -
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Lebanon says more than 180 killed as Israel says it's bombing Hezbollah
Lebanese officials say at least 182 people have been killed as Israel warns residents it's targeting Hezbollah weapons hidden in homes.21 hours ago - Israel -
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Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF strikes Lebanon after 115 Hezbollah launches
Israeli and Hezbollah forces have exchanged hundreds of strikes following Israel's recent attacks inside Lebanon.Yesterday - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Israel strikes targets in Lebanon as Hezbollah launches deepest rocket attacks since start of Gaza war
Israeli military says its jets targeted hundreds of Hezbollah sites, while Hezbollah says it launched dozens of missiles at an airbase in northern Israel. Middle East crisis - latest news The ...Yesterday - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Middle East Crisis: Hezbollah Targets Israel in Overnight Retaliation for Week of Israeli Attacks
The latest uptick stoked fear of a broader war in the region. Hezbollah’s response came after a week in which Israel carried out a series of audacious attacks, killing some of the group’s top ...2 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Election day is already here for some US voters as states open the polls early
Tens of millions of Americans will have cast their ballots before polling day on November 52 days ago -
Financial Times - World
‘Battered and weakened’: Israel deals Hizbollah its worst ever week
Iranian-backed militant group is under pressure to change tactics after series of attacks2 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Gordon Brown champions new funding push for global education
Former UK prime minister says ‘groundbreaking innovation’ in low-cost loans should be widely used in development finance2 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Live Updates: Hezbollah Confirms Death of Senior Leader in Israeli Airstrike in Beirut
Israel said Ibrahim Aqeel was meeting with other senior Hezbollah commanders at the time of Friday’s airstrike. The United States had accused Aqeel of being involved in bombings that killed more ...3 days ago - Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
Israel carries out 'targeted strike' in Beirut
Israel carried out what it said was a “targeted strike” on Beirut after Hezbollah retaliated against the country following attacks targeting the group's communication devices. NBC News' Keir ...3 days ago - Israel -
ABC News - World
Israel says it has carried out targeted strike in Beirut, explosions heard in southern suburb
Israel says it has carried out targeted strike in Beirut, explosions heard in southern suburb3 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Wall Street titan John Paulson defends Trump’s tariff talk
Also in today’s newsletter, S&P 500 hits record high and Amazon’s crackdown on remote work3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
UK government borrows more than expected in August
Net debt hits 100% of GDP in blow to chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of Budget4 days ago - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - World
Immigration and job creation
The labour market is softer than it appears4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Lammy seeks emergency boost to aid cash to offset cost of migrant hotels
Foreign secretary fears domestic drain on development funding will hinder efforts to project UK on global stage4 days ago