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PoliticsSep 17Trump will grant Xi the rare honor of receiving him at the foot of his plane in WashingtonThe US president will provide a special reception to the Chinese leader, going directly to meet him at Andrews Air Force Base. This unusual welcome reflects the importance of the visit, similar to that given to the Russian head of state at a recent summit.Clarín
BusinessSep 17Can you use a personal loan to buy a car?This article discusses whether a personal loan can be utilized for the purpose of purchasing a car. It provides information regarding financial options for vehicle acquisition.Yahoo Finance
PoliticsSep 17China’s Wang Yi holds phone call with Rubio days before Xi visits USChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday, just a week ahead of President Xi Jinping’s planned trip to the United States. “Wang Yi stressed that the two sides should act in the spirit of equality, respect and mutual benefit” and “make good preparations for high-level engagement in the next stage,” said Mao Ning, a spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on social media. He also called on the two sides to “send a positive...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 17Ghalibaf’s maths missile at Trump decoded: Is Iran fixing US interest rates?Iran's speaker mocks US interest rates, citing the Taylor equation amidst rising global oil prices and inflation.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldSep 17The war with Iran drives clean energy policies, but global emissions do not yieldThe war has driven green policies, but emissions continue to rise and investment in clean energy falls. Climate change requires more action. Despite measures to reduce fossil fuel use, dependence remains high. The conflict redefines energy transition as a strategy.Clarín
WorldSep 17Confined in hotels, undocumented, or imprisoned for a year after being deported to Africa: "This is what we call human trafficking"Le Figaro International
BusinessSep 17171-year-old clothing retailer closing iconic storeThe luxury clothing store's owners blamed health issues and lease renewal terms for closing down.thestreet · united states of america
BusinessSep 17Ciena Stock Climbs On Three-Year, 30% Revenue Growth OutlookCiena's stock has risen following an optimistic outlook for 30% revenue growth over three years. This indicates investor confidence in the company's future financial performance.Yahoo Finance
CyberSep 17Iran-Linked Handala Hack Tied to HEAVYGRAM Telegram Backdoor That Can Steal PasswordsThe Hacker News
HealthSep 17Prescription or not? At neighbourhood medical stores, consumers say rules are not always followedConsumers report that rules regarding prescriptions are often not followed at local medical stores. This raises concerns about public health and the regulation of pharmaceutical sales.The Hindu
BusinessSep 17SiTime receives Overweight rating due to data center demand and M&A support: MSSiTime has been given an "Overweight" rating by MS, attributed to strong demand from data centers and support from merger and acquisition activities. This indicates a positive outlook on the company's financial performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 17Iran expels Swedish diplomat in tit-for-tat after Stockholm's moveTehran summoned Sweden's ambassador and ordered one of its diplomats to leave within 48 hours after Stockholm expelled an Iranian embassy official for activities "incompatible with the Vienna Convention."EuroNews [en]
MilitarySep 17China, US may unveil measures to boost military ties when Xi visits WashingtonChina and the United States are discussing possible announcements to strengthen military-to-military ties during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington next week, multiple sources familiar with the discussions told the South China Morning Post. Another item that is being discussed, and a possible deliverable, is restarting the arms-control talks that were suspended in 2024 over US weapons sales to Taiwan, with the dialogue potentially including military personnel. In a phone...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 17China trusted more than US, EU on AI regulation in Pew survey of middle-income countriesAmid rising tensions over artificial intelligence (AI) competition and global concerns about the technology, China appears to have an edge over the US and European Union (EU) in trust to regulate AI among mostly middle-income countries. A new Pew Research Centre report released on Thursday found that, on a median basis across 12 countries, more people trust China than the US or the EU to regulate AI effectively. AI. China was not among the countries surveyed in the broader report. “Middle-income...South China Morning Post
BusinessSep 17Baron Global Opportunity Fund adds GOOG, CBRS; exits PDD, WIXBaron Global Opportunity Fund has added GOOG and CBRS to its holdings while exiting PDD and WIX. This reports on recent investment portfolio changes by the fund.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessSep 17These utilities stocks have strong valuation gradesThe article indicates that specific utilities stocks have received strong valuation grades. This information is relevant for investors monitoring the financial performance and prospects of companies in the utilities sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldSep 17WATCH: Spider-Man swings into box office history"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has now made more money in North America than any other movie in history, taking in more than $936 million so far.ABC News
PoliticsSep 17New Russia sanctions amid war risk even higher gas pricesThe House voted Thursday to pass legislation that would place a new set of sanctions on Russia, drawing significant Democratic support despite opposition from party leadership.The bill, first introduced by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in 2025, was previously approved by the Senate in an overwhelming vote, meaning that the legislation now awaits President Donald Trump’s signature. The bill also extends sanctions against Iran. Democratic leaders raised concerns about the bill, specifically the provision that would allow Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on any country that is among Responsible Statecraft
BusinessSep 1710-year Treasury yield eases, oil falls to $100: AlphaCheckThe 10-year Treasury yield has eased, while oil prices have fallen to $100. This reflects current movements in financial markets and commodity prices.Yahoo Finance
Sci & TechSep 17AI agents are smart enough to break the law. Who is criminally liable?A question of criminal liability has been raised after some companies reported AI models carrying out concerning behavior. The Free Press contributor and Yale Law School professor Jed Rubenfeld shares his thoughts. The Free Press is a Paramount publication.CBS News
BusinessSep 17ACV Auctions (ACVA) Jumps on Top-Line Growth and Large Buyback AuthorizationACV Auctions' stock has increased due to the company's top-line growth and a significant stock buyback authorization. This indicates positive financial performance and strategic corporate actions.Yahoo Finance
PoliticsSep 17Martial arts instructor accuses Army of stealing instructional materialThe lawsuit alleges Army personnel hastily copied the material “verbatim and near-verbatim” as indicated by the typos and wonky formatting.Military Times
HealthSep 17Psychology explains why people who struggle to speak in public aren't less Intelligent: What public speaking anxiety really meansPublic speaking anxiety can make capable people struggle before a crowd. Psychology explains its causes and offers practical ways to build confidence and communicate effectively.moneycontrol · india
WorldSep 17Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crashing into parked car and fleeing sceneA man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after allegedly colliding with a parked car and then leaving the accident scene. This reports on a local incident involving a traffic violation and subsequent arrest.belfasttelegraph · united kingdom