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Global EV sales soar in March, led by China and Europe
Global electric vehicle sales up 29 percent in March, researchers find

LONDON, UK: Electric vehicle sales surged globally in March, with strong growth in China and Europe offsetting slower momentum in North...

Goldman Sachs sees oil prices sliding through 2026
Goldman Sachs expects oil prices to decline through 2026

New York City: New York: Goldman Sachs has signaled a prolonged downturn in oil prices, forecasting a steady decline through the end...

U.S. stocks end trading week mixed as investors break for Easter
Dow Jones slides 527 points Thursday, techs hold steady

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were volatile again Friday as President Donald Trump blasted Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for...

Eurozone drops official interest rates by quarter-percent
Europe slashes interest rates in wake of trade war

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The Europesn Central Bank has slashed official interest rates in the wake of the financial crisis triggered by...

Feds order safety fixes after Keystone oil spill in North Dakota
Regulators order fixes after Keystone Pipeline oil spill

BISMARCK, North Dakota: Federal officials have ordered the company running the Keystone Pipeline to take several safety steps after...

US tariffs put pressure on India’s shrimp exports
Indian shrimp industry sails in troubled waters after Trump tariffs

GANAPAVARAM, India/GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador: India's shrimp exporters are facing mounting uncertainty as new U.S. tariffs threaten to disrupt...

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NY tour helicopter firm shuts down after deadly crash
Company whose chopper crashed, killing 6, ceasing operations

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The helicopter tour company involved in a recent crash that killed a pilot and a visiting family from Spain...

Education Department moves to cut off Maine's federal education funding
Trump administration moves to pull Maine's school funding over transgender athletes

WASHINGTON D. C.: President Donald Trump's administration announced late last week that it would stop all federal education funding...

Justice Department blocks staff from attending ABA events
US Justice Department bars attorneys from participating in ABA events

WASHINGTON, D.C: The U.S. Department of Justice has told its lawyers they can no longer attend or speak at events hosted by the American...

Dodgers add RHP Noah Davis ahead of series with Rangers
Dodgers add RHP Noah Davis ahead of series with Rangers

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled Noah Davis from Triple-A Oklahoma City in advance...

On 4-game skid, White Sox look for more wins vs. Red Sox
On 4-game skid, White Sox look for more wins vs. Red Sox

(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox will attempt to end a four-game losing streak Friday when they kick...

Padres' offense walking tall into matchup with scuffling Astros
Padres' offense walking tall into matchup with scuffling Astros

(Photo credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images) Fernando Tatis Jr. has roared out of the gate and is playing at an MVP level, while Jackson...

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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri