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The Israel-Hamas war could threaten already fragile economies in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan 10/26/2023 02:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering Israel, raising the possibility of a chain reaction from the war with Hamas that further worsens the financial health and political stability of Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon and creates problems well beyond. Each of the th Royal Caribbean: Q3 Earnings Snapshot 10/26/2023 07:06am • MIAMI (AP) 鈥� MIAMI (AP) 鈥� Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $1.01 billion. The Miami-based company said it had profit of $3.65 per share. Earnings, adjusted to extinguish debt and for non-recurring costs, came to $3.85 per share. The results topped W White House throws lavish state dinner for Australia but turns down pizazz a notch in time of war 10/25/2023 10:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The White House turned down the pizazz for Wednesday's state dinner, but more than 300 guests from politics, business, government and beyond turned out to celebrate close U.S. ties to ally Australia while striking a measured tone in a time of death and suffering in the Middle Eas Jamaica World Cup players boycott tournament over disagreements with their federation 10/25/2023 09:01pm • Players for the Jamaican women鈥檚 national team say they are boycotting a pair of tournament matches because of 鈥渃onstant mistreatment鈥� by their soccer federation. Khadija 鈥淏unny鈥� Shaw was among those who posted a statement to Instagram this past weekend that said players from the country' Most of Justice Thomas' $267,000 loan for an RV seems to have been forgiven, Senate Democrats say 10/25/2023 05:33pm • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� All or most of a $267,000 loan obtained by Supreme CourtJustice Clarence Thomas to buy a high-end motorcoach appears to have been forgiven, raising tax and ethics questions, according to a new report by Senate Democrats. Anthony 鈥淭ony鈥� Welters, a longtime friend of Thomas who Planning for a recession: How much should you save and how to earn more 10/25/2023 03:16pm • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA. It鈥檚 important to have enough savings to navigate financial uncertainties during an economic downturn. Although general guidelines suggest saving three to six months鈥� worth of living expenses, the exact amount needed Biden calls Australia 'an anchor to peace and prosperity' during state visit from Albanese 10/25/2023 03:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� President Joe Biden described Australia as 鈥渁n anchor to peace and prosperity鈥� while standing alongside Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Wednesday, part of a state visit intended to deepen an alliance that's increasingly viewed as a critical counterweight Md. college receives $54M donation that will be used exclusively for student scholarships 10/25/2023 12:07pm • College can be expensive for many families, but one local college is getting a huge donation to help students deal with rising costs. Hood College, an independent liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland, just received a $54 million donation from the Hodson Trust, the largest donation in the i Sri Lanka allows a Chinese research ship to dock as neighboring India's security concerns grow 10/25/2023 09:44am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) 鈥� A Chinese research ship docked at a Sri Lankan port on Wednesday, likely adding to neighboring India's concerns about China鈥檚 growing influence in the Indian Ocean. The arrival of the Shi Yan 6 follows last year鈥檚 visit by a Chinese naval vessel. The latest ship was g Stock market today: World shares mixed after China pledges more support for slowing economy 10/25/2023 06:31am • BANGKOK (AP) 鈥� World shares were mixed Wednesday after China pledged more spending to energize its economy. Benchmarks fell in Paris, Frankfurt, Sydney and Seoul but rose in London, Tokyo and Hong Kong. U.S. futures were mixed and oil prices turned higher. 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