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Stocks rise as traders weigh US inflation, Trump tariffs
New York (AFP) - Stocks climbed Friday as investors digested a new tariffs blitz by US President Donald Trump and...
Turkish Airlines inks big Boeing deal after Erdogan visits US
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish Airlines announced on Friday a deal to buy up to 225 Boeing jets, one day after...
Stocks diverge as traders weigh US inflation, Trump pharma tariff
London (AFP) - European stocks rose Friday after losses in Asia, as traders awaited key US inflation data and digested...
Germany’s Bosch to cut 13,000 jobs in blow to auto sector
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German industrial giant Bosch said Thursday it would cut 13,000 jobs, mostly in its auto unit,...
Trump announces steep new tariffs, EU claims pharmaceutical immunity
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump's announcement of steep new tariffs on medicines and other goods drew pushback from...
In India’s Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia is for sale
Mumbai (AFP) - Stencilled just above the stairs, the red mark in Mumbai's Dharavi slum is tantamount to an eviction...
AI has bright future in Latin America, despite training deficit: regional Google chief
Ciudad de México (Mexico) (AFP) - AI has a bright future in Latin America but is hamstrung by a huge...
Trump announces steep new tariffs, reviving trade war
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump announced Thursday punishing tariffs on pharmaceuticals, big-rig trucks, home renovation fixtures and furniture,...
Trump allies to control TikTok under new US deal
Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order laying out a proposed deal for a US version...
Strong US data boosts dollar as Wall Street stocks fall again
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks retreated while the dollar rallied Thursday following stronger than expected US economic data...
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