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Wall Street pros get into position to profit from a Trump win
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Wall Street pros get into position to profit from a Trump win

Some investors are putting on wagers that could pay off if Trump beats Harris.

Qantas to expedite payments to former ground handlers
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Qantas to expedite payments to former ground handlers

Airline is doing a review to find out the exact compensation amount. 

Israeli Embassy to look for new site
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Israeli Embassy to look for new site

Owner Bob Jones said the decision has nothing to do with recent protests.

Gregor Thompson 22 Oct 2024
Cargo on-time rates are dismal: two shipowners have a plan to fix that
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Cargo on-time rates are dismal: two shipowners have a plan to fix that

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd aim to cut docking costs and improve performance.