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De-escalations in India, Pakistan, China and U.S. fuel Asian stocks rally
Stocks in Asia surge on India-Pakistan, China-U.S. ceasefires

SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Stocks in Asia and the pacific have closed significantly higher following ceasefires in India-Pakistan hostilities,...

Toyota warns of 21% profit drop amid Trump tariffs, weak dollar
Toyota sees 21% full-year profit decline as tariffs take a bite

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota Motor Corp is bracing for a 21 percent decline in full-year profit, as the impact of President Donald Trump's...

Nordic, Baltic nations plan offline card payments amid rising risks
Nordics, Estonia launching offline card payment in case Internet cut

HELSINKI, Finland: In response to rising geopolitical risks, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Estonia are preparing to roll out...

Budget airlines struggle as big carriers gain in tough market
Low-cost carriers hit hardest by US travel demand slump

CHICAGO, Illinois: All U.S. airlines are feeling the impact of falling travel demand caused by President Trump's trade war. But low-cost...

AWS to invest $4 billion in first Chile data centers
Amazon to spend $4 billion on cloud infrastructure in Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile: Amazon Web Services (AWS) will invest US$4 billion to establish its first data centers in Chile, aiming to tap into...

US and China officials to hold key trade talks in Switzerland
US, China holding ice-breaker trade talks in Geneva on Saturday

WASHINGTON/BEIJING: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and lead trade negotiator Jamieson Greer are meeting China's top economic...

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House passes bill to rename Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’
US House passes bill on Trump's Gulf of America

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America,...

Hegseth orders 20% cut in US four-star officers
US Defense Secretary Hegseth to slash senior-most ranks of military

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This week, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a 20 percent cut in the number of four-star generals and admirals,...

Broncos sign 15 college free agents, make additional roster moves
Broncos sign 15 college free agents, make additional roster moves

Aric DiLalla ENGLEWOOD, Colo.The Broncos have added 15 college free agents to their roster. Denver signed Florida A&M cornerback...

Vikings 2025 Rookie Minicamp Participants
Vikings 2025 Rookie Minicamp Participants

Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn.The five-player Vikings 2025 NFL Draft class is taking the field for rookie minicamp along with 20 undrafted...

Dolphins Sign 16 Undrafted College Free Agents
Dolphins Sign 16 Undrafted College Free Agents

The Miami Dolphins announced today that they have signed 16 undrafted college free agents: cornerbackBJ Adams, wide receiverAndrew...

Capsules of Bears undrafted rookies
Capsules of Bears undrafted rookies

Larry Mayer Major Burns, LSU safety (6-2, 207) Appeared in 44 games with 33 starts in five seasons at Georgia (2020) and LSU (2021-24),...

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