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Apple earnings beat forecasts on iPhone 17 demand
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Apple said Thursday it had its best-ever start to the year when it came...
Oil slumps after hitting peak, US indices reach new records
New York (AFP) - Oil prices struck a four-year high Thursday on worries about a resumption of hostilities in the...
US first-quarter growth rebounds less than expected as inflation surges
Washington (United States) (AFP) - US economic growth rebounded less than expected in the first quarter as consumer spending cooled,...
ECB warns of risks from Mideast war as it holds rates
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank held interest rates steady on Thursday but signalled a possible increase ahead...
European rocket puts Amazon internet satellites in orbit
Kourou (AFP) - Europe's most powerful rocket Ariane 6 successfully released 32 satellites into orbit Thursday for Amazon's internet constellation,...
Iran defies Trump’s blockade as oil prices soar
Tehran (AFP) - Iran warned the United States on Thursday that its naval blockade was doomed to fail, after President...
Carmaker Stellantis swings back into profit as sales climb
Paris (France) (AFP) - Global automaker Stellantis -- owner of the Jeep and Fiat brands -- said Thursday it had...
Trump warns Iran blockade could last months, sending oil prices soaring
Washington (United States) (AFP) - President Donald Trump said a US naval blockade against Iran could last months, leading oil...
Oil surges to four-year high on Trump blockade warning
Hong Kong (AFP) - Oil prices soared more than seven percent to a four-year high above $126 Thursday after Donald...
Nations urged to ‘go further’ as fossil fuel exit talks wrap in Colombia
Santa Marta (Colombia) (AFP) - Nearly 60 nations hailed progress in the fight to exit fossil fuels as a breakaway...
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