Biden invokes Cold War-era law to boost medical supplies' production
WASHINGTON D.C.: President Joe Biden invoked a Cold War-era act this week to boost investment in U.S. manufacturing of medicines ...
Tesla ready to invest up to $2 billion in Indian factory
NEW DELHI, India: On November 24, the Economic Times (ET) reported that Tesla is ready to invest up to $2 ...
U.S. stocks close higher after volatile day, dollar dives
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed in positive territory despite a volatile day Tuesday. Spending much time in ...
Salmonella cases force recall of more cantaloupe brands by FDA
WASHINGTON D.C.: On November 24, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled three more brands of whole and pre-cut ...
EV sales in US up 9%, still below many countries
DETROIT, Michigan: US electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to reach a record of 9% of all passenger vehicles this ...
U.S. stocks weaken as traders return after Thanksgiving
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed marginally lower as traders returned to their desks Monday following the Thanksgiving ...
Warren Buffett gives away Berkshire stocks worth $866 million
OMAHA, Nebraska: On November 21, Warren Buffett announced a donation of Berkshire Hathaway stocks worth some US$866 million to four ...
Hawaii looks to streamline travel process for Japanese visitors
HONOLULU, Hawaii: The islands' leaders are working on streamlining the travel process for Japanese tourists, making it more convenient for ...
Thanksgiving weekend seeing busy roads and crowded airports
WASHINGTON D.C.: After the COVID-19 pandemic almost ended the tradition of visiting friends and family over the long holiday weekend, ...
GM's Cruise to re-launch driverless robotaxis
SAN FRANCISCO, California: Just weeks after California banned its self-driving vehicles from public roads after an accident last month, Cruise, ...
Employees should speak up about inappropriate behavior: Citigroup
NEW YORK: In a memo sent on November 21, which referenced a recently filed lawsuit, Andy Morton, Citigroup's global head ...
Relief for prospective homebuyers, long-term US mortgage rate falls
MCLEAN, Virginia: In positive news for prospective homebuyers held back by higher borrowing costs and increased competition caused by a ...
In holiday season, US consumers will buy first and pay in installments
SAN JOSE, California: This holiday season, more U.S. consumers are expected to use "buy now, pay later" payment plans, which ...
Senate panel to investigate US airline baggage, seat selection fees
WASHINGTON D.C.: This week, a U.S. Senate panel said it would investigate airline fees for baggage, seat selection, ticket changes, ...
FAA clears Boeing flight tests for 737 MAX 10 certification
ARLINGTON, Virginia: This week, Boeing said that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has cleared it to begin certification flight ...
India-UAE 'historical relationship' rooted in people-to-people contact, trade, investments...: Indian envoy
Dubai [UAE], November 30 (ANI): Emphasising on India-UAE "historical relationship," Indian Ambassador to UAE, Sanjay Sudhir, said on Wednesday that ...
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav advocates 'Climate Justice' ahead of COP28 Summit
By Shailesh YadavDubai (UAE), November 30 (ANI): Ahead of COP28 in the UAE, Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, ...
A year of ChatGPT: 5 ways the AI marvel has changed the world
OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT was unleashed onto an unsuspecting public exactly one year ago.It quickly became the fastest-growing ...
No. 22 Tulane looks to extend dominance in AAC championship vs. SMU
(Photo credit: Andrew Wevers-USA TODAY Sports) Tulane has been the best team in the American Athletic Conference for the last ...
African country to open one of world's biggest diamond mines
The Luele deposit could help Angola double its annual productionAngola has officially opened its new Luele diamond mine, the biggest ...
Scholz broke promises to German military NYT
Soldiers have yet to see any of the billions of euros that the chancellor vowed to spend, the American newspaper ...
Israel eyes Russian tycoon's frozen billions Telegraph
London has pledged that the funds seized from sanctioned Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea FC will be spent ...
Russian economy is on growth trajectory Kremlin
The Western sanctions have failed to undermine the country's financial stability, Dmitry Peskov has saidThe unprecedented Western sanctions on Russia ...
African country taps one of world's biggest diamond mines
The Luele deposit could help Angola double its annual productionAngola has officially opened its new Luele diamond mine, the biggest ...
The French are desperate for a new Napoleon. Will they get one
The conqueror and emperor consistently emerges as the most popular historic personality in FranceSay what you want about Napoleon Bonaparte, ...
Biden Takes 'Bidenomics' to Colorado, Hits 'MAGA' Republicans
U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday will tout his "Bidenomics" agenda, contrasting his economic vision with that of so-called "MAGA" ...
Israel eyes UK-frozen billions from Chelsea sale Telegraph
London has pledged the funds seized from sanctioned Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich will be spent exclusively in UkraineThe British government ...
China In Eurasia Briefing: Is The Middle Corridor Set To Take Off?
Welcome back to the China In Eurasia briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter tracking China's resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central ...
Lankan LoP Sajith Premadasa meets economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia, discusses economic policies
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa and the leader of Samagi Jana ...
Foreign-funded companies upbeat about China's insurance brokerage business
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Two foreign-funded insurance brokerage companies have obtained permits for insurance brokerage ...
Adani Power undertakes green ammonia combustion pilot project at Mundra plant
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 29 (ANI): As the world leaders converge in the UAE for the COP28 this week to ...
This simple move by China could demolish the EU's aggressive agenda
Visa-free travel may not seem like a big deal, but it throws a spanner in the works of the rhetoric ...
Network Calls on State Department to Help Jailed American Journalist
washington - The head of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is calling on the U.S. government to do more to help ...
Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's Right-Hand Man, Dies at 99
Charlie Munger, who quit a law career to become Warren Buffett's trusted confidant and longtime second-in-command at Berkshire Hathaway, died ...
Washington court stays Pac-12 ruling
(Photo credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Supreme Court sided with the departing members of the Pac-12 on Tuesday, ...
Hungary Threatens to Block EU Aid for Ukraine, Veto Membership Bid
London - Hungary is threatening to block $50 billion of European aid for Ukraine and veto Kyiv's EU membership bid, ...
Russian court extends detention of WSJ reporter
Evan Gershkovich, accused of espionage, will remain in custody until the end of January 2024Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, ...
Central Asian countries commit to the One Health Framework for Action: World Bank
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Central Asian countries have committed to the One Health Framework for Action. The framework ...
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U.S. stocks advance as U.S. Treasury yields retreat
NEW YORK, New York - Retreating bond yields and a higher-then-expected GDP reading for the third quarter boosted U.S. stocks ...
Biden invokes Cold War-era law to boost medical supplies' production
WASHINGTON D.C.: President Joe Biden invoked a Cold War-era act this week to boost investment in U.S. manufacturing of medicines ...
Tesla ready to invest up to $2 billion in Indian factory
NEW DELHI, India: On November 24, the Economic Times (ET) reported that Tesla is ready to invest up to $2 ...
U.S. stocks close higher after volatile day, dollar dives
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed in positive territory despite a volatile day Tuesday. Spending much time in ...
Salmonella cases force recall of more cantaloupe brands by FDA
WASHINGTON D.C.: On November 24, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled three more brands of whole and pre-cut ...
EV sales in US up 9%, still below many countries
DETROIT, Michigan: US electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to reach a record of 9% of all passenger vehicles this ...
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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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