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Nasdaq Composite dives 460 points Friday
Nasdaq Composite dives 460 points Friday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks continued their pathway to an official correction Friday with all the major indices selling off. Oil...

Middle East war stalls Asia’s used-car shipments, traders hit
Middle East war stalls Asia’s used-car shipments, traders hit

SEOUL/YOKOHAMA: The war in the Middle East is disrupting Asia's used-car trade, leaving shipments stranded, delaying deliveries, and...

Estee Lauder eyes Puig deal to expand global fragrance reach
Estee Lauder eyes Puig deal to expand global fragrance reach

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Estee Lauder is in discussions with Spanish beauty group Puig over a potential merger that could reshape the...

Inflation drives up cost of Japan’s hanami picnics
Inflation drives up cost of Japan’s hanami picnics

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's cherished cherry blossom picnics are becoming more expensive as global inflation drives up the cost of food and...

Dow Jones dives 469 points as Trump's Iran war continues to sour
Dow Jones dives 469 points as Trump's Iran war continues to sour

NEW YORK, New York - Ramblings from U.S. President Donald Trump over on-again, off-again, negotiations with Iran over a deal to end...

DoorDash offers fuel relief payments to drivers amid price surge
DoorDash offers fuel relief payments to drivers amid price surge

SAN FRANCISCO, California: DoorDash is rolling out additional payments for drivers in the United States and Canada as soaring fuel...

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Jury finds Meta liable, orders $375 million penalty in lawsuit
Jury finds Meta liable, orders $375 million penalty in lawsuit

SANTA FE, New Mexico: A New Mexico jury has ordered Meta Platforms to pay US$375 million in civil penalties after finding the company...

Parents denying routine preventive care for newborns worry doctors
Parents denying routine preventive care for newborns worry doctors

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Doctors across the country are worried about growing anti-science attitudes, as mistrust in medicine is spreading...

U.S. says negotiations to end war in Iran underway
U.S. says negotiations to end war in Iran underway

American President Donald Trump says the U.S. has held two days of talks with Tehran on a plan to end the war and has scrapped a 48-hour...

Fire receive first pick over Tempo in WNBA expansion draft
Fire receive first pick over Tempo in WNBA expansion draft

(Photo credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-Imagn Images) The Portland Fire will be on the clock first when the WNBA holds its two-team expansion...

Under new management, Nationals out to keep pressure on Cubs
Under new management, Nationals out to keep pressure on Cubs

(Photo credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images) Washington Nationals rookie manager Blake Butera basked in the achievement of winning...

Matthew Schaefer, Islanders set sights on Panthers
Matthew Schaefer, Islanders set sights on Panthers

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) At some point, Matthew Schaefer's standout debut season may see him break the team record...