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French court dismisses appeal in Agent Orange case
Paris (AFP) - A Paris court Thursday rejected an appeal by a French-Vietnamese woman who has been trying to sue...
Microsoft seeks to win over new players at gamer gathering
Cologne (Germany) (AFP) - Microsoft held its biggest video game stand ever at the sector trade show Gamescom in Germany...
Ford adjusts EV lineup as it aims to lower vehicle cost
New York (AFP) - Ford announced Wednesday fresh changes to its electric vehicle lineup, including the scuttling of a planned...
What is fate of 22 people aboard capsized yacht?
London (AFP) - The British-flagged luxury yacht The Bayesian capsized early Monday off the coast of southern Sicily with 22...
New Boeing CEO pledges to ‘reset’ relations with machinists
New York (AFP) - Boeing's new boss said Friday he was looking to "reset" relations with a key union representing...
EU presses Meta on plans after disinformation tracker axed
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU on Friday formally requested that Meta detail steps it is taking on transparency after...
Mpox vaccine maker ready to produce 10 million doses
Copenhagen (AFP) - Danish drugmaker Bavarian Nordic said Thursday it was ready to produce up to 10 million doses of...
North Korea tour operators hopeful ahead of country’s reopening
Beijing (AFP) - A Beijing-based North Korea tour operator expressed hopes of fresh business on Thursday following an unexpected announcement...
Seoul authorities find toxic substances in Shein and Temu products
Seoul (AFP) - Women's accessories sold by some of the world's most popular online shopping firms contained toxic substances sometimes...
Starbucks names Chipotle boss Brian Niccol as new CEO
New York (AFP) - Starbucks said Tuesday that Brian Niccol, chief executive at Chipotle, would be the coffee chain's new...
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