Israel's General Federation of Trade Unions denied that unions had taken action, saying the disruption was caused by labor shortages. Earlier the Israel Airports Authority said major airports would reduce flight volumes because of union action.

2026-08-20

Israel's General Federation of Trade Unions denied that unions had taken action, saying the disruption was caused by labor shortages. Earlier the Israel Airports Authority said major airports would reduce flight volumes because of union action.

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Wed Aug 19—Major European equity indices closed mixed: Germany's DAX fell 59.64 pts (-0.23%) to 26,092.05; UK's FTSE 100 rose 10.76 pts (+0.10%) to 10,738.80; France's CAC 40 fell 7.45 pts (-0.09%) to 8,501.91; STOXX 50 fell 25.72 pts (-0.40%) to 6,4

2026-08-20

Australia’s unemployment rate rose to 4.5% in July, above the 4.4% consensus, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. Employment fell 15.8k versus an expected +12.0k, with all losses in part-time roles. AUD slid about 0.3% and the 3-year government