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Universal plans major theme park north of London
Universal to open first British theme park near London

LONDON, UK: Universal is setting its sights on Britain as the next destination for its global theme park expansion, marking a major...

Tesla enters Saudi market amid EV push and lingering tensions
In Saudi debut, Tesla faces desert heat, but no Musk protests

RIYADH/DUBAI: Tesla entered the Saudi Arabian market this week, taking on a country with ambitious electric vehicle goals but limited...

Wall Street volatile as Trump leads world on path to GFC II
World financial markets in turmoil, investors already missing Biden

NEW YORK, New York - U.S, and global financial markets were in crisis Friday as China increased its tariffs on the U.S. to 125 percent,...

Airbus teams up with Amazon to boost in-flight connectivity
Airbus signs provisional deal with Amazon on connectivity to airlines

HAMBURG, Germany: Airbus is looking to expand in-flight connectivity options through a new satellite partnership with Amazon, as the...

Thailand shifts trade strategy amid steep US tariffs
Thailand to increase US imports, lower taxes in tariff response

BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand is adjusting its trade strategy in response to unexpectedly steep U.S. tariffs, moving to soften the economic...

U.S. stock markets slide resumes, major indices tumble
Dow Jones tumbles 1,015 points as volatility returns

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply Thursday, wiping out much of the gains that came in the relief rally a day earlier after...

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Deadly storms flood Kentucky, pose threat to lives, homes
Swollen rivers flooding towns in US South after prolonged deluge

FRANKFORT, Kentucky: Heavy rain over several days caused rivers to overflow across Kentucky, flooding homes and threatening a famous...

Mariners gaining steam, Rangers losing it as teams battle in Seattle
Mariners gaining steam, Rangers losing it as teams battle in Seattle

(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images) The Seattle Mariners received a shipment of this season's biggest fad, the 'torpedo' bats,...

MLB roundup: Dodgers blank Cubs, stay perfect at home
MLB roundup: Dodgers blank Cubs, stay perfect at home

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images) Right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched six scoreless innings and Tommy Edman hit a three-run...

Cal Raleigh's 8th-inning blast leads Mariners past Rangers
Cal Raleigh's 8th-inning blast leads Mariners past Rangers

(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images) Cal Raleigh hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Seattle Mariners...

Randy Arozarena helps Mariners rally to knock off Astros
Randy Arozarena helps Mariners rally to knock off Astros

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images) Randy Arozarena walked with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the ninth...

Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills at least 124
Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills at least 124

Rescue teams in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic raced to find for survivors after the Jet Set nightclub's roof collapsed early Tuesday,...

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