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Michelin Guide gets an appetite beyond restaurants
Paris (AFP) - France's famed Michelin Guide, a reference for fine dining for more than a century, is expanding into...
Markets diverge tracking AI concerns, Gaza deal
London (AFP) - European and Asian stock markets traded mixed Thursday as investors assessed the outlook for the global AI-fuelled...
OMG! German influencers face tax dodging crackdown
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - They could soon be unboxing fines rather than freebies -- Germany's online influencers are facing a tax evasion...
Markets mixed as traders eye AI rally, US rates and shutdown
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets were mixed on Thursday as investors tried to assess the outlook for the global AI-fuelled...
US federal workers apply for loans as shutdown hits military morale
Washington (AFP) - Now into its second week, the US government shutdown has started impacting federal workers, prompting some to...
US facing worsening flight delays as shutdown snarls airports
Washington (AFP) - Concerns over flight delays and missed paychecks due to the US government shutdown escalated Wednesday, as senators...
Afghan mobile access to Facebook, Instagram intentionally restricted: watchdog
Kabul (AFP) - Access to several social media sites, including Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, has been "intentionally restricted" in Afghanistan,...
Germany raises growth forecasts, but warns reforms needed
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Germany's economy will eke out meagre growth in 2025 before picking up speed next year, the...
World economy not doing as badly as feared, IMF chief says
Washington (AFP) - The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and underwhelming medium-term...
Veggie ‘burgers’ face the chop as EU lawmakers back labeling ban
Strasbourg (France) (AFP) - Plant-based "steaks" and "veggie burgers" may be on the way out in the European Union after...
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