Helicopter crash in Afghanistan kills nine NATO troops
A helicopter carrying international troops crashed in Daychopan district Zabul province killing nine service members in the deadliest such incident in four years. NATO reported no enemy fire, while Taliban claims were disputed by local officials. One coalition member and Afghan soldier were wounded. another service member died in a separate southern Afghanistan explosion.
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Notable Homebuilding Industry Faces Slow Recovery Ahead
Economists say the homebuilding sector remains distant from recovery despite a small monthly rise in construction. They estimate the pace must at least double by mid decade to support jobs, indicating a gradual path to growth and employment gains. Unemployment climbs in 27 states in August as hiring weakens nationwide. rates rise, fall, or hold in other states per Labor Department data.
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Markets End Lower As Oil Dips And Grains Fall
The Dow fell slightly while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 declined, with the day’s action showing treasury yields modestly higher. Corn and soybeans dropped with corn at 5.05, soybeans at 10.80, and wheat at 7.50. Oil slid to 73.52 a barrel as traders weighed economic signals.
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Vatican bank officials under probe for money laundering
Italian authorities have begun an investigation into top Vatican Bank officials Ettore Gotti Tedeschi and Paolo Cipriani on suspicions of money laundering. About $30 million was frozen as regulators seek to identify the sources, with the Holy See pledging transparency and noting its efforts to join global clean banking lists.
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Fed nears new action to aid economy before election
The Federal Reserve, meeting before midterm elections, edged closer to potential steps to support growth yet signaled it will wait to see if the economy heals on its own. It noted inflation risks and slower summer growth, with 15 million Americans unemployed as voters head to the polls on November 2.
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