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Dow Jones rises 123 points as Israel-Lebanon truce is agreed
Dow Jones rises 123 points as Israel-Lebanon truce is agreed

NEW YORK, New York - Major U.S. stock indexes finished Thursday's trading session in positive territory, driven by technology sector...

Pizza giants edge toward sale amid cost pressures, weak demand
Pizza giants edge toward sale amid cost pressures, weak demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Two of the largest names in the U.S. pizza market are moving closer to potential sales, as mounting cost pressures...

7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows
7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows

NEW YORK CITY, New York: 7-Eleven is set to significantly shrink its North American footprint this year, planning to close far more...

IMF urges targeted aid over fuel subsidies as oil prices surge
IMF urges targeted aid over fuel subsidies as oil prices surge

WASHINGTON D.C.: Governments should resist the urge to roll out broad fuel subsidies to cushion the blow of surging energy prices triggered...

Dow Jones bucks trend Wednesday, slips 72 points
Dow Jones bucks trend Wednesday, slips 72 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday as a powerful rally in technology shares lifted the Nasdaq Composite,...

6.8% rise year-on-year till February in property prices in Ireland
6.8% rise year-on-year till February in property prices in Ireland

DUBLIN, Ireland: The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed that property prices have risen 6.8 percent in the 12 months to February...

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Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles
Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A proposed tie-up between United Airlines and American Airlines could dramatically reshape the U.S. aviation sector,...

Rays score three in ninth, beat White Sox for sixth straight win
Rays score three in ninth, beat White Sox for sixth straight win

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) Hunter Feduccia and Taylor Walls drew bases-loaded walks in the ninth inning after...

Surging Braves set to open series against 'grinding' Phillies
Surging Braves set to open series against 'grinding' Phillies

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies are trending in opposite directions heading...

Offenses for Mets, Cubs trending in opposite directions entering series
Offenses for Mets, Cubs trending in opposite directions entering series

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images) The New York Mets are mired in their worst offensive slump in almost a decade -- just...

Cubs LHP Matthew Boyd (biceps) begins rehab assignment
Cubs LHP Matthew Boyd (biceps) begins rehab assignment

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) Chicago Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd started a minor league rehab assignment Thursday as...

Underperforming Jets set sights on Sharks in season finale
Underperforming Jets set sights on Sharks in season finale

(Photo credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images) The Winnipeg Jets and visiting San Jose Sharks will look to end their seasons on a high note...