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Nigeria president says end in sight for economic crisis
Abuja (AFP) - Nigeria is heading towards the "light at the end of the tunnel" as the country grinds through...
US Fed’s favored inflation gauge cooled slightly in January
Washington (AFP) - The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure cooled slightly in January, according to government data published Friday, although...
Stock markets mostly retreat as tariff uncertainty weighs
London (AFP) - Asian stock markets slumped and Europe mostly retreated Friday after President Donald Trump's latest volley of tariffs,...
Off leash: China’s pet industry shines in ailing economy
Beijing (AFP) - Patterned poop bags, frilly dog dresses and exotic animals including minks and meerkats were on display at...
Apple accused of greenwashing in US lawsuit
San Francisco (AFP) - A group of Apple Watch buyers have filed a lawsuit in Silicon Valley accusing the tech...
Trump tariffs: What’s been done and what is to come?
Washington (AFP) - From tariffs to counter "unfair trade" to duties over illegal immigration and fentanyl smuggling, President Donald Trump...
European stock markets slide as Trump targets EU with tariffs
London (AFP) - European stock markets struggled Thursday after US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs salvo, this time against the...
North Korea behind $1.5 billion crypto theft, FBI says
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday accused North Korea of being behind the theft of...
Trump ends Chevron permit in major blow to Venezuela
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was revoking permission for oil giant Chevron to operate in...
Panama AG agrees Hong Kong firm’s canal concession is ‘unconstitutional’
Panama City (AFP) - Panama's attorney general said Wednesday that concession granted to a Hong Kong-based firm to operate ports...
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