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Asian stocks build on gains ahead of US inflation data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks rose again Tuesday as worries about a US recession that sent markets into turmoil...
Stocks diverge as focus turns to US inflation data
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets diverged Monday as investors tried to move on from upheaval fueled by US...
Stocks mostly rise as focus turns to US inflation data
London (AFP) - Global stock markets mostly rose Monday as investors tried to move on from upheaval fuelled by US...
Do I need it? ‘Underconsumption core’ trends on TikTok
Washington (AFP) - Exhausted from a rising cost of living in the United States and non-stop ads, some young adults...
NY eco activists turn up heat on Citi over polluting investments
New York (AFP) - Environmental campaigners in New York have kept up a campaign of direct action against one of...
Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki dies of cancer aged 56
San Francisco (AFP) - Tech pioneer and former YouTube chief Susan Wojcicki, who played an instrumental role in the rise...
In drought-hit Sicily, rainwater is dumped in the sea
Campobello di Mazara (Italy) (AFP) - Sicilian lemon producer Rosario Cognata is furious: his fruit is withering due to the...
Stocks mostly rise at end of turbulent week
New York (AFP) - Stocks wobbled in trading Friday but largely closed higher at the end of a roller-coaster week...
Stocks choppy at end of turbulent week
London (AFP) - Stocks wobbled in trading Friday at the end of a roller-coaster week for markets on worries the...
Stock markets mostly advance on easing US recession fears
London (AFP) - European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Friday, the end of a roller-coaster week for equities, after...
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