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‘Aussiewood’ courts Hollywood as Trump film tariffs loom
Sydney (AFP) - Australia still wants to make "great films" with the United States, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Tuesday,...
Dollar recovers some losses, stocks mixed as traders eye tariff deals
Hong Kong (AFP) - The dollar rose in Asia on Tuesday fuelled by hopes for trade deals to avert Donald...
OpenAI abandons plan to become for-profit company
San Francisco (AFP) - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced Monday that the company behind ChatGPT will continue to be run...
US film studio shares slip on Trump tariff threat
New York (AFP) - Shares in US film studios slid on Monday following a threat by US President Donald Trump...
France, EU take aim at Trump’s assault on science, seek to lure US researchers
Paris (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen took aim at Donald Trump's...
Oil prices slide after OPEC+ output hike
PARIS (AFP) - Oil prices slumped on Monday after OPEC+ countries announced a production hike despite oversupply concerns and growing...
Trump says ordering ‘100% tariff’ on all movies produced abroad
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Sunday he was ordering new tariffs on all films made outside the...
Trump says ‘I don’t know’ if must uphold US Constitution as president
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said in remarks airing Sunday that he does not know whether he must...
Easy vote turns Musk’s dreams for Starbase city in Texas into reality
Houston (AFP) - Tech billionaire Elon Musk's dream of gaining city status for his SpaceX spaceport in the southern US...
US Fed expected to pause rate cuts again, await clarity on tariffs
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to extend a recent pause in rate cuts this week...
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