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Russian car buyers slowly learning to buy Chinese cars

MOSCOW, Russia: As western automakers have left Russia since the start of the Ukraine war, the Chinese have rushed in ...

Tottering Virgin space business receives $200 million from investor

LONDON, England: Reuters has reported that struggling Virgin Orbit, owned by billionaire Richard Branson, is nearing a $200-million investment deal ...

EV charger plants slowing down due to 'Made In America' rules

NEW YORK CITY, New York: To comply with the requirements of the "Made in America" laws, a $7.5 billion federal ...

Financing official: expect more banks to close

LONDON, England: During a Bloomberg conference held in London this week, Luke Ellis, CEO of hedge fund Man Group, said ...

U.S. stocks defy global gloom, concerns about giant German bank

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street jumped on Friday, although gains were modest after bank shares in Europe came ...

30,000 teachers' aides, bus drivers, others strike at Calif. schools

LOS ANGELES, California: Some 30,000 education workers in Los Angeles, backed by teachers, went on a three-day strike, canceling school ...

Demand for US flights to Europe jumps 37%, prices also rise

LONDON, England: Despite rising air fares, a potential global economic recession and risks of gridlock at some airports in Europe ...

U.S. says businesses receiving federal funds cannot work with China

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Commerce Department has proposed new laws aimed at preventing China and other countries deemed of concern ...

Wall Street gives up early gains to cloe moderately higher

NEW YORK, New York - As concerns over the banking sector eased, U.S. stocks moved moderately higher on Thursday, but ...

Mexico to become EV production hub despite low local demand

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: Amid Tesla's plan to open a $5 billion Gigafactory in the country, Mexico will soon become an ...

France says fishermen must end deaths of dolphins-porpoises in nets

PARIS, France: Amidst the mass deaths of dolphins and porpoises in recent years, France's highest administrative body has ordered the ...

Philippines finds leaking fuel tanker 3 weeks after sinking

MANILA, Philippines: An underwater robot from Japan has located a leaking fuel tanker, MT Princess Empress, which sank off the ...

U.S. stocks tumble as UK inflation rate spikes to 10.40 percent

NEW YORK, New York - A hike in official U.S. interest rates of 0.25 percent, and a jump in inflation ...

Amazon to cut 9,000 jobs, bringing total layoffs to 27,000

SEATTLE, Washington: In a memo to staff sent this week, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the company plans to cut ...

Defective break hose, wiper arm causes Ford recall of 1.5 million cars

DETROIT, Michigan: Due to leaking brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break off, Ford is recalling more than ...

Techs jump in widespread U.S. stock markets advance

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street continued its advance on Tuesday as investors continued to weigh up the health ...

EU and Germany reach deal on combustion engine ban officials

Progress toward an agreement had stalled earlier this month due to Berlin's demand for exemptionsGermany and the EU have reached ...

IMF issues warning on global economic stability

Interest rate hikes to battle inflation have created 'stresses and vulnerabilities,? the fund's head Kristalina Georgieva has saidThe world economy ...

Nepal drowning in Chinese debt trap

Kathmandu [Nepal], March 26 (ANI): China has been playing a long game to establish its hegemony in the South Asia ...

6.34 lakh devotees registered for Char Dham Yatra: Ukd Tourism Development Council

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 26 (ANI): In view of the upcoming Chardham Yatra, a total of 6.34 lakhs devotees have ...

India, US, Japan secure USD 2.286 bn IMF bailout for Sri Lanka

Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 26 (ANI): After a protracted battle by India, the United States and Japan to get China ...

Wildfire in Spain Forces Hundreds to Flee, Leave Animals Behind

BARRACAS, Spain - Spain's first major wildfire of the year scorched more than 4,000 hectares of forest and forced 1,700 ...

China's economic recovery adds certainty to global growth

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, March 25 (Xinhua) -- After a good start this year, the Chinese economy will buoy ...

Delegates discuss energy security, climate change at second G20 Framework Working Group meeting

Tamil Nadu (Chennai) [India], March 25 (ANI): The second G20 Framework Working Group (FWG) meeting under India's G20 Presidency concluded ...

As country reels under inflation, Pakistanis feel pocket pinch in Ramzan month

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 25 (ANI): Rising inflation has dampened the Ramzan spirit in Pakistan. As the country prepares for the ...

Uttarakhand govt signs agreement with Hewlett Packard for health ATMs on Chardham route

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 25 (ANI): An agreement between the Uttarakhand government and Hewlett Packard Enterprise was signed to deploy ...

Ukd, Hewlett Packard Enterprise sign MoU for health screening during Chardham Yatra

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 25 (ANI): In view of the upcoming Chardham Yatra, an MoU was signed between the Director ...

Angry miners hold mock Greta Thunberg funeral

Polish coal miners are protesting that EU directives could lead to the loss of thousands of jobsPolish coal miners, angered ...

Biden sees no threat to US banking sector

The US President admits that Washington needs time to deal with the current challengesThe American banking sector is not going ...

India's forex reserves rise sharply

New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): India's foreign exchange reserves rose sharply by USD 12.798 billion to USD 572.801 billion ...

Catering to unique requirements of Indian startups at Gujarat's Gift City: Bank of Baroda

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 25 (ANI): State-owned Bank of Baroda announced that it is providing a range of solutions to ...

Spring training roundup: Twins score late to power past Yanks

Emmanuel Rodriguez hit a three-run homer in the top of the ninth inning as the Minnesota Twins scored five runs ...

Skeptical US Lawmakers Grill TikTok CEO Over Safety, Content

Washington - U.S. lawmakers grilled the CEO of TikTok over data security and harmful content Thursday, responding skeptically during a ...

Exploring Bhutan's spiritual heritage, Buddhist traditions

Thimphu [Bhutan], March 25 (ANI): Bhutan is a country deeply rooted in Buddhism, with spiritual practices and beliefs interwoven into ...

Spring training roundup: Twins score late to power past Yankees

Emmanuel Rodriguez hit a three-run homer in the top of the ninth inning as the Minnesota Twins scored five runs ...

US Regulators: Banking System 'Sound and Resilient'

WASHINGTON - The multi-regulator U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) agreed Friday that the U.S. banking system remains 'sound and ...

US, Canada Announce Deal on Asylum-Seekers During Biden Trip

U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced an immigration deal Friday to stop asylum-seekers from crossing ...

Reforms soften blow of Europe's banking crisis but risks remain

© Provided by Xinhua According to Lorenzo Rocco from the Department of Economics and Management at the University of Padova, ...

Angry miners hold mock funeral of Greta Thunberg and EU suits

Polish coal miners are protesting that EU directives could lead to the loss of thousands of jobsPolish coal miners, angered ...

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2023 with 64 amendments; marginal relief proposed under new tax regime

New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Finance Bill 2023 with several offiical amendments amid ...

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Hundreds of workers to be fired at Walmart's US fulfillment centers

BENTON, Arkansas: Reuters reported that due to a reduction or elimination in evening and weekend shifts, Walmart will lay off ...

Russian car buyers slowly learning to buy Chinese cars

MOSCOW, Russia: As western automakers have left Russia since the start of the Ukraine war, the Chinese have rushed in ...

Tottering Virgin space business receives $200 million from investor

LONDON, England: Reuters has reported that struggling Virgin Orbit, owned by billionaire Richard Branson, is nearing a $200-million investment deal ...

EV charger plants slowing down due to 'Made In America' rules

NEW YORK CITY, New York: To comply with the requirements of the "Made in America" laws, a $7.5 billion federal ...

Financing official: expect more banks to close

LONDON, England: During a Bloomberg conference held in London this week, Luke Ellis, CEO of hedge fund Man Group, said ...

U.S. stocks defy global gloom, concerns about giant German bank

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street jumped on Friday, although gains were modest after bank shares in Europe came ...

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