Super Bowl drives economic boon in the US ahead of game
The Super Bowl, the biggest event in American football, is set for Sunday with the Seattle Seahawks facing the New
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Economy
In Japan’s election, voters hope for relief from rising prices
Tokyo, Japan – In Tomoko Ida’s household, rice is on the menu less often than it used to be. Ida,
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US FCC notice to broadcasters prompts concerns on curtailing free speech
San Francisco, United States – In a November 2024 appearance on ABC’s popular daytime show, The View, host Sunny Hostin
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US imposes sanctions on ‘shadow fleet’ accused of transporting Iranian oil
The US State Department has said the economic penalties are necessary to ‘stem the flow of revenue’ to Tehran. Listen
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Mexico’s tariffs on India are a double whammy after US tariffs
Kolkata, India – Pankaj Chadha has been running a steel manufacturing unit in Mumbai, India’s financial capital, for the past
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New Trump administration rule makes it easier to fire career civil servants
The Office of Personnel Management’s new rule would reclassify high ranking officials as at-will and they could be fired for
Read MoreBitcoin plunge continues, erasing gains since Trump’s election
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency has fallen nearly 20 percent in value since the start of 2026. Published On 5
Read MoreUK police to review misconduct claims after Mandelson’s leaks to Epstein
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says ex-envoy Peter Mandelson should no longer hold a seat in the upper house of parliament.
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What is the US strategic minerals stockpile?
United States President Donald Trump has announced the launch of a strategic minerals stockpile. The stockpile, called Project Vault, was
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France adopts 2026 budget after two no-confidence votes fail
New budget includes a $7.6m military spending increase and aims to cut the deficit to 5 percent by the end
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