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HSBC reports ‘record profit’ of $30.3 bn in 2023
Hong Kong (AFP) - HSBC said Wednesday it achieved "record profit" in 2023 as pre-tax gains soared by nearly 80...
Gunman kills three at Greek shipping company
Athens (AFP) - A former employee of a Greek shipping company shot dead three people including its owner before killing...
Venezuela vows ‘forceful’ response if oil drilling begins in disputed zone
Caracas (AFP) - Venezuela on Thursday vowed a "forceful response" if oil drilling begins in contested waters off neighboring Guyana,...
Biogen pulls controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm
Washington (AFP) - A controversial Alzheimer's drug that was trumpeted as the first to ever treat the cognitive decline associated...
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