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Global aluminum output at record high in August with demand from China

LONDON, UK: In August, global production of primary aluminum hit an all-time high, with production running at an annualized rate ...

U.S. stocks rise as dollar loses steam

NEW YORK, New York - Easing pressure on U.S. Treasury yields boost stocks on American markets Thursday. Gains however were ...

Ford puts Michigan EV battery plant work on hold due to union issues

DEARBORN, Michigan: Due to concerns about its ability to operate competitively while it is locked in broader union contract negotiations, ...

Air Canada to acquire 18 787 Dreamliners from Boeing

OTTAWA, Canada: As part of its plan to capitalize on strong travel demand and deploy fuel-efficient airplanes, this week, Air ...

Adidas launches newest running shoes costing $500

LONDON, UK: This week, Adidas' newest running shoes, the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1, went on sale for US$500. Worn ...

U.S. stocks struggle, techs however eke out minor gain

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks remained on a slippery slope on Wednesday as interest rates continued to hover ...

Company says, ChatGPT will hear and speak with users

SAN FRANCISCO, California: In a major update that will move it closer to popular artificial intelligence (AI) assistants, such as ...

Nissan to make only EV models for Europe by 2030

YOKOHAMA, Japan: Joining a growing number of carmakers that are shifting to electric vehicles (EV) by the end of the ...

Nasdaq Composite drops 208 points Tuesday

NEW YORK, New York - There was a major bust on Wall Street on Tuesday as investors continued to fret ...

UAW stir hits GM, Stellantis dealers, customers with parts shortage

DETROIT, Michigan: This week, the United Auto Workers (UAW) expanded its members' strike to include dealers selling and servicing General ...

Toyota aiming for over 600,000 electric vehicles by 2025

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota Motor (7203.T) is ramping up its production of electric vehicles (EVs) under both the Toyota and luxury ...

240,000 Ford EcoSport SUVs being investigated for oil pump failures

WASHINGTON D.C.: After consumer complaints of oil pump failures, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation ...

U.S. stocks make minor gains, Nasdaq Composite climbs 60 points

NEW YORK, New York - With no major news Monday, and nothing on the horizon, U.S. stocks remained little moved, ...

US Federal Reserve cutting 300 people from payroll

WASHINGTON D.C.: In a small but rare reduction to its headcount, which has grown steadily since 2010, the US Federal ...

Rite Aid may close over 400 stores, allow creditors to run operations

CAMP HILL, Pennsylvania: This week, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that Rite Aid could shut down some 400 to ...

US Transportation Secretary says New York's ATC needs more staff

WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has criticized the air traffic control staffing shortages in New York as "unacceptable" ...

Will 'quiet the noise' in culture wars, Disney CEO tells investors

BURBANK, California: A note by Needham media analyst Laura Martin released this week revealed that CEO Bob Iger told investors ...

Kiev asks West not to treat Ukrainians as refugees

People from Ukraine should not be subjected to integration programs, the head of the country's migration service saysUkrainians who have ...

Ukraine demands full EU membership

Prime Minister Denis Shmygal has claimed his country is uniquely deserving to join the bloc and won?t bring problems with ...

Russia has left 'sick part of global economy minister

The pivot to Asia has made recovery more sustainable, Maksim Oreshkin saysWestern sanctions have forced Russia to restructure its economy ...

Centre to soon launch interest subvention scheme for home loans: Hardeep Puri

New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The central government will soon launch an interest subvention scheme on home loans, Union ...

German jobs market 'showing first cracks Bloomberg

Employment has dropped for the first time in three years, a survey showsHiring in Germany has stalled amid a worsening ...

"World has taken note of our political and military resolve": Army Chief

New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Friday said that India's stance on the ...

India to be world's third-largest economy by 2027: Amit Shah

New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday expressed confidence that India will be the ...

EU state sets condition for further Ukrainian aid from Brussels

Kiev should account for the funds it has already received from Brussels, Hungarian authorities sayBudapest will block further EU aid ...

After endless night in N.Y., Marlins return to work vs. Pirates

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) After a long, soggy and emotional night in New York ended without a satisfactory ...

US Warns of China's Plans for Information Domination

washington - China is pouring billions of dollars into efforts to reshape the global information environment and, eventually, bend the ...

Singapore, France, Switzerland successfully test cross-border wholesale digital currency

Singapore, September 29 (ANI): The central banks of Singapore, France and Switzerland in collaboration with the Bank for International Settlements ...

"ED should properly investigate TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in corruption matters": Bengal BJP President Majumdar

Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], September 29 (ANI): West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Friday said that a proper investigation ...

NBA 2K League hires Andrew Perlmutter as CEO

(Photo credit: USA Today Sports Images) The NBA 2K League has hired Andrew Perlmutter as its first chief executive officer ...

Chinese hackers stole 60,000 US State Department emails

Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): The Chinese hackers breached multiple US governments and stole around 60,000 emails from senior ...

EU state's housing market crashing Bloomberg

Construction of new homes in Finalnd has reportedly dropped to the lowest level since the 1940sThe housing market in Finland ...

Ukraine's counteroffensive is done on foot Kiev's intelligence chief

Kirill Budanov says the use of armored vehicles by Ukrainian forces is minimalMost of Kiev's counteroffensive operation is being conducted ...

External pressure strengthening Russian economy Putin

Regional authorities should support businesses willing to fill the void left by Western firms, the president has urgedWestern pressure on ...

UAE President receives President of Union of Comoros

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 28 (ANI/WAM): UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Azali Assoumani, President of ...

Amit Shah condoles death of MS Swaminathan, calls him "legendary figure in India's economic history"

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah condoled the death of Agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan and ...

US meddling in EU state's election Russian intelligence

Washington will stop at nothing to ensure a loyal government remains in power in Slovakia, Moscow has claimedThe US is ...

"Perturbed, rattled and scared": Abhishek Banerjee on coincidental ED summons

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 28 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee took a dig at the central ...

India's balance of payments shows improvement in Q1: 2023-24

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released preliminary data on India's Balance of ...

Finnish housing market crashing Bloomberg

Construction of new homes has reportedly dropped to the lowest level since the 1940sThe housing market in Finland is facing ...

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NTSB probes JetBlue flight for turbulence that injured 8

WASHINGTON D.C.: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it is investigating a JetBlue flight on Monday that experienced sudden ...

S. Korea sends signal to north with large military parade

SEOUL, South Korea: Marking a tougher stand against North Korea, South Korea held its first large-scale military parade in over ...

US FDA warns healthcare companies, exporters of cough syrups

WASHINGTON D.C. After hundreds of deaths overseas from contaminated cough syrups, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cracked ...

Migrant surge has pushed El Paso to 'breaking point', says mayor

EL PASO, Texas: Over the weekend, Oscar Leeser, Mayor of El Paso, said that the surge in migrants crossing the ...

Hong Kong court jails journalists' group chief for obstructing police

HONG KONG: This week, Ronson Chan, chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, was sentenced to five days jail for ...

US plans hotline with China to prevent crisis in space

WASHINGTON D.C.: In an interview with Reuters this week, U.S. commander General Chance Saltzman said the United States Space Force ...

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