The Week: Workers’ Rights, Tax Talk and Tory Leadership Drama
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Business - The New York Times
Trump Keeps the Tax Cut Promises Coming, Now for Americans Abroad
Former President Donald J. Trump said in a statement that he would seek to end the “double taxation” of Americans overseas.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - BBC News
Chris Mason: What happens next after shock Tory leadership vote
Either Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will be announced as the new Conservative leader on 2 November.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
UK ministers fire starting gun on landmark worker rights reform
Government softens proposal for day one protection from unfair dismissal as it sets out flagship packageYesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - CBS News
Health care workers brace for Hurricane Milton landfall
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall as soon as 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday near Sarasota, Florida. It is still a Category 3 storm packing winds of 120 miles per hour. Kimberly Guy, co-chief ...Yesterday -
Business - The New York Times
Boeing and Workers Dig In for a Long Fight, Despite Strike’s Cost
Nearly a month into a union walkout, the aerospace giant withdrew its latest contract offer, and the two sides exchanged blame over the breakdown.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Doctor in Lebanon describes war's devastating impact on health care workers
As Israeli airstrikes continue to pound Beirut for a third week, one doctor describes how exhausted medical staff are struggling to cope with the overwhelming influx of new patients and the ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves rules out ‘exit tax’ for wealthy people leaving UK
Chancellor urged to bring in expatriation charge in order to avoid increasing UK capital gains levy in Budget2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
What do Tory members make of final two in leadership contest?
The MPs have whittled it down to two - and now it's down to Tory members to choose their new leader.2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
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Labour and Lib Dems gleeful as Badenoch to face Jenrick in Tory leadership race
Next leader will be from populist wing of party after James Cleverly loses out in chaotic final MPs’ vote . The next Conservative leader will be from the populist right of the party after Kemi ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Tories shocked at Cleverly exit while Labour MP says Badenoch-Jenrick contest is a ‘gift’ – UK politics live
Audible gasps as apparent frontrunner is eliminated while political rivals are gleeful. Bookmakers have cut the odds on Kemi Badenoch becoming next Tory leader because there has been a surge of ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
The Tory leadership contest continues to deliver – for Labour | John Crace
James Cleverly had been the one Tory talking a small amount of sense, so of course he lost to Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick. You have to hand it to the Tory party. They know how to give us all a ...2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Badenoch and Jenrick reach final two in Tory leadership race as Cleverly knocked out
Conservative Party members will vote on the final two candidates, with a result due on 2 November.2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Boeing Scrambles for Cash and Halts Strike Talks
The company pulls an offer to striking workers as its financial woes mount and its planes get another safety warning.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Italy’s single women fight for the right to IVF
Currently the government only permits heterosexual, married women to undergo treatment2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves' Budget plan to spend billions more won’t stop tax rises
Reeves is planning to change borrowing rules to free up billions more in spending for big projects in the upcoming Budget.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Jenrick and Badenoch to contest Tory leadership after Cleverly knocked out
Badenoch topped the fourth ballot of MPs on 42 votes2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Farm workers running their own farms
Len Ramirez of CBS News Bay Area covers a program that supports farm workers in becoming independent farm operators.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Labour to soften worker protection plan after business pressure
Ministers braced for union backlash after accepting case for letting companies keep employees on probation for up to 9 months2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden to talk to Netanyahu as Middle East violence continues
President Biden plans to speak on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday for the first time in two months as the war rages in the Middle East. Netanyahu is calling on ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Sports - ESPN
Transfer Talk: Liverpool see Adeyemi as Salah successor
Liverpool are looking at Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi to be a possible successor for Mohamed Salah. Transfer Talk is with the latest.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
India denounces ‘stifling’ EU carbon tax on imports
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman says tariffs to be imposed in 2026 will impede energy transition2 days ago - European Union -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Volvo Deputy CEO to Step Down as Part of Leadership Reshuffle
The car company is implementing organizational changes to increase simplicity, speed and collaboration and reduce complexity on the commercial side of the business.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Baie-Comeau Waives Right Winger Kirill Evstigneev
The Baie-Comeau Drakkar have placed right winger Kirill Evstigneev on waivers. Evstigneev, 18, had 0 points across two games this season. The Belarussian-born Canadian joined the Baie-Comeau ...3 days ago