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Beijing launches Hainan customs split to lure investors, boost trade
Beijing launches Hainan customs split to lure investors, boost trade

BEIJING, China: China unveiled a sweeping free-trade experiment on its southern island province of Hainan, carving it off from the...

BP names first external CEO as it pivots back to oil and gas
BP names first external CEO as it pivots back to oil and gas

LONDON, U.K.: BP has turned to an industry outsider to lead its next phase, appointing Woodside Energy chief executive Meg O'Neill...

From Pop Mart to Anta, Chinese retailers expand as home demand weakens
From Pop Mart to Anta, Chinese retailers expand as home demand weakens

SHANGHAI/NEW YORK CITY: Even as trade tensions simmer and U.S. tariffs remain steep, a growing number of Chinese consumer brands are...

Coursera to acquire Udemy as the online learning sector consolidates
Coursera to acquire Udemy as the online learning sector consolidates

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Two of the biggest names in online education are joining forces, as Coursera said it would acquire rival...

Animator sues Disney, Cameron alleging Avatar sequel copied his work
Animator sues Disney, Cameron alleging Avatar sequel copied his work

LOS ANGELES, California: A major Hollywood franchise is facing renewed legal scrutiny just days before the release of its next installment,...

Amazon in early talks for major OpenAI stake, source says
Amazon in early talks for major OpenAI stake, source says

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon is exploring a major investment that would deepen its ties to one of the world's most influential artificial...

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Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee faces another lawsuit, in Boston
Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee faces another lawsuit, in Boston

BOSTON, Massachusetts: A third lawsuit, this one filed in a Massachusetts federal court by California and 19 other U.S. states, was...

Trump administration argues ASL services limit presidential control
Trump administration argues ASL services limit presidential control

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration is defending its decision not to provide real-time American Sign Language interpretation...

Streaky Indiana closes non-conference slate vs. Siena
Streaky Indiana closes non-conference slate vs. Siena

(Photo credit: Rich Janzaruk/Herald-Times / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Indiana's streakiness with 3-point accuracy was on...

Cavaliers out to avenge loss to Hornets, rediscover home success
Cavaliers out to avenge loss to Hornets, rediscover home success

(Photo credit: David Richard-Imagn Images) The Cleveland Cavaliers put fear into the hearts of most opponents that came into their...

White Sox make unexpected move, sign Japanese star Munetaka Murakami
White Sox make unexpected move, sign Japanese star Munetaka Murakami

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox, not expected to be key players in offseason free agency, are signing...

Bruins face tall task against Senators' Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stutzle
Bruins face tall task against Senators' Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stutzle

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images) Atlantic Division rivals will meet for the fourth and final time this season and conclude...

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