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US Supreme Court hears major online music piracy case
Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday on whether internet service providers should be held liable...
Stocks turn lower as traders eye US data for Fed signals
New York (AFP) - European and US stock markets turned lower Monday as investors awaited key US data that could...
Airbus confirms ‘quality issue’ on A320 panels
Paris (AFP) - European plane-maker Airbus said Monday it had detected a "quality issue" affecting metal panels on its popular...
Stocks mixed as traders eye US data for Fed signals
London (AFP) - Stock markets diverged Monday as investors awaited key US data that could play a role in Federal...
Arms makers see record revenues as tensions fuel demand: report
Stockholm (AFP) - Sales by the world's top 100 arms makers reached a record $679 billion last year, as the...
Electric vehicle prowess helps China’s flying car sector take off
Guangzhou (AFP) - A worker in white gloves inspects the propellers of a boxy two-seater aircraft fresh off the assembly...
Hungary’s ‘Hollywood on the Danube’ faces Trump tariff threat
Budapest (AFP) - A prop axe was brought in as crew members set the scene for a horror movie being...
Trump says Venezuela airspace should be considered ‘closed in its entirety’
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump warned on Saturday that the airspace above and near Venezuela should be considered...
How successful has OPEC+’s oil output policy been in 2025?
Vienna (AFP) - Ministers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allied nations (OPEC+) are unlikely to make...
Stocks rise in thin post-Thanksgiving trading
New York (AFP) - Global stocks mostly rose Friday, extending a positive winning streak based in part on expectations that...
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