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An Indian tycoon just ousted Jeff Bezos as world’s second-richest personJeff Bezos just lost his status as the world’s second-richest person, dropping to No. 3 as Indian business mogul Gautam Adani rapidly […]

Puerto Rico braces for approaching Tropical Storm Fiona, which may strengthen into a hurricaneTropical Storm Fiona could strengthen into a hurricane by the time it hits Puerto Rico on Sunday, bringing […]

Storm lashes Alaskan shore, bringing severe coastal flooding and prompting evacuationsThe remnants of Typhoon Merbok have been battering Alaska’s western coast since late Friday, bringing flooding powerful enough to uproot buildings and […]

Millions told to evacuate as Typhoon Nanmadol heads for JapanAbout two million people in southwestern Japan have been ordered to evacuate ahead of a powerful typhoon forecast to hit the region on […]

Tsunami warnings issued after 6.9-magnitude earthquake hits TaiwanHazardous tsunami waves are possible along coastlines within a 300-kilometer (186-mile) radius of a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit southeastern Taiwan on Sunday, the […]

Calendar: Sept 19 – Sept 23 2022Monday September 19Japan and U.K. markets closed(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s industrial product and raw material price indexes for August. Estimates are month-over-month declines of […]

FedEx warning sets stock for worst day, deepens slowdown fearsFedEx Corp.’s FDX-N -21.97%decrease shares tracked their worst day on Friday after the delivery heavyweight pulled its forecast, feeding into fears of a global […]

China’s retail sales, industrial production beat expectations in AugustRetail sales grew by 5.4% in August from a year ago, topping a Reuters forecast for 3.5% growth.Fixed asset investment for the […]

China markets fall despite economic data beating expectations; Chinese yuan weaker than 7 against dollarShares in the Asia-Pacific fell Friday as investors digest U.S. economic data and China’s industrial production […]