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Dow Jones gains 142 points despite contraction in economy
U.S. economy contracts, S&P 500 inches up 8 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed mixed Wednesday after it was revealed the economy contracted in the first quarter, while import...

TikTok plans to launch TikTok Shop in Japan soon
TikTok to enter Japan's e-commerce industry, Nikkei reports

TOKYO, Japan: TikTok is preparing to expand its e-commerce business into Japan, aiming to launch TikTok Shop in the country within...

Thailand reclaims top US safety rating after nearly a decade
US reinstates Thailand's top aviation safety rating

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Thailand has regained the highest aviation safety rating from the United States, nearly a decade after it was downgraded—a...

US, South Korea begin talks to prevent return of tariffs
South Korea, US target trade package before tariff pause ends in July

SEOUL/WASHINGTON, D.C.: South Korea and the United States have agreed to work toward a trade package aimed at averting the reimposition...

U.S. stocks in demand as Lutnick lauds of trade deal
Single trade deal propels Wall Street higher, Dow Jones adds 300 points

NEW YORK, New York - A single potential U.S. trade deal set markets alight Tuesday with all the major indices gaining ground. I have...

RWE halts US offshore wind plans amid regulatory uncertainty
RWE has stopped offshore wind activities in United States

FRANKFURT, Germany: German energy giant RWE has paused its offshore wind operations in the United States, citing ongoing regulatory...

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March saw a 6% rise in retail sales in India: Report
March saw a 6% rise in retail sales in India: Report

New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): A 6 per cent yearly increase in retail sales was reported in March compared to the same month of...

UAE shapes future with pioneering digital infrastructure, AI innovation
UAE shapes future with pioneering digital infrastructure, AI innovation

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 27 (ANI/WAM): The UAE has established itself as a global leader in digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence...

Paraguayan President Awards Top Honor to Massachusetts National Guard General
Paraguayan President Awards Top Honor to Massachusetts National Guard General

ASUNCION, Paraguay - U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Gary W. Keefe, adjutant general of the Massachusetts National Guard, has been awarded...

Impact: Projecting roles for each of the Cowboys' nine draft picks
Impact: Projecting roles for each of the Cowboys' nine draft picks

Tommy Yarrish FRISCO, TexasThe Cowboys added nine new players over the course of three days in the 2025 NFL Draft, including six...

Mailbag: Favorite pick in the draft
Mailbag: Favorite pick in the draft

byDallas Cowboys Mailbag,Nick Eatman&Patrik Walker (Editor's Note: Time to check the mail! The DallasCowboys.com staff writers answer...

Exclusive: Alec Halaby scouts the Eagles' 2025 Draft Class
Exclusive: Alec Halaby scouts the Eagles' 2025 Draft Class

Dave Spadaro Ten players selected six players on defense, four on offense. Five trades made. One pick added for 2026 (fifth round)....

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