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U.S. stocks tumble as Trump policies startle investors
U.S. stock markets sour, Dow Jones dives 749 points

NEW YORK, New York - Concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's startling diversions from his country's long-held policies, and the...

Southwest Airlines cuts 1,750 corporate jobs in first-ever layoffs
Southwest Airlines slashes 15% corporate workforce, first in 15 years

DALLAS, Texas: Southwest Airlines is laying off 1,750 employees, or 15 percent of its corporate staff, in the company's first significant...

Australian central bank cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
Australian central bank cuts first benchmark interest rate since 2020

MELBOURNE, Australia: Australia's central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than three years, signaling...

Brazil joins OPEC+ ahead of key UN climate summit
Brazil to join OPEC+, group of major oil-exporting nations

BRASILIA, Brazil: Brazil has officially approved joining OPEC+, aligning itself with the world's major oil-exporting nations just months...

U.S. stock markets in sharp retreat Thursday
Wall Street tumbles Thursday, Dow Jones dives 451 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply Thursday as profit-takers moved in to take the cream off the substantial gains that have...

China’s Xi Jinping reassures private sector on policy stability
China's Xi assures businesses, including Jack Ma, of country's stability

BANGKOK, Thailand: China's President Xi Jinping met with private sector leaders this week and assured them that the government's policies...

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Nita Ambani honoured at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Nita Ambani honoured at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Boston (Massachusetts) [US], February 22 (ANI): Nita Ambani, the Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, was recently honoured...

Record ratings for U.S.-Canada final of 4 Nations Face-Off
Record ratings for U.S.-Canada final of 4 Nations Face-Off

(Photo credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images) Thursday's 4 Nations Face-Off championship game between the United States and Canada...

Brad Marchand, Bruins reclaim TD Garden for clash with Ducks
Brad Marchand, Bruins reclaim TD Garden for clash with Ducks

(Photo credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images) Two nights after TD Garden hosted the thrilling 4 Nations Face-Off finale, the Boston...

No. 18 Clemson faces SMU in key ACC clash
No. 18 Clemson faces SMU in key ACC clash

(Photo credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images) Building resumes for the NCAA Tournament will be a priority when No. 18 Clemson travels...

RAK Ruler appoints Director General of Department of Finance
RAK Ruler appoints Director General of Department of Finance

Ras Al Khaimah [UAE], February 22 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has...

U.S. sports betting soars 23.6% amid alarming rise in addiction
U.S. sports betting soars 23.6% amid alarming rise in addiction

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Americans are gambling on sports in record numbers, which has coincided with a rapid increase...

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