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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...

Amazon to pay $2.5 bn to settle Prime enrollment case

September 26, 2025

Washington (AFP) - Amazon agreed Thursday to pay $2. 5 billion to settle allegations from a US regulator that it...

Germany’s Bosch to cut 13,000 jobs in blow to auto sector

September 26, 2025

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German industrial giant Bosch said Thursday it would cut 13,000 jobs, mostly in its auto unit,...

EU rejects Apple demand to scrap landmark tech rules

by Thomas Barnes

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union rejected a call by Apple to scrap its landmark digital competition law on...

Stocks downbeat ahead of key US data

London (AFP) - Stock markets fell Thursday despite stronger-than-expected US economic growth data as investors await key inflation figures later...

Ticketmaster agrees clearer prices after Oasis probe

London (AFP) - US ticket sales giant Ticketmaster has agreed to more transparent pricing following widespread anger over the exorbitant...

Markets slide as traders prepare for key US data

Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks skidded Thursday as traders continue to pull back from the buying that has propelled markets...

‘Shut your mouth’: Low-paid women still waiting for their #MeToo

Bordeaux (AFP) - "You need the work," one woman said, "so you shut your mouth. " #MeToo may have helped...

Apple asks EU to scrap landmark digital competition law