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BYD vows to conquer Europe with new model, fast-charging capability
Chinese carmaker BYD on Thursday vowed to conquer Europe with a new compact electric model and super-fast charging capability to rival…
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FedEx cuts profit outlook again amid mounting economic woes
FedEx lowered its full-year guidance for a third consecutive quarter as mounting economic uncertainty adds to sputtering demand already…
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Landing gear support broke as Delta regional jet landed and flipped at Toronto airport, preliminary report says
A landing gear support broke as a Delta Air Lines regional jet was landing before it flipped upside down, leaving passengers “hanging like…
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Micron gives upbeat sales forecast after AI fuels demand
The company’s high-bandwidth memory, or HBM, has become a vital piece of AI systems Micron Technology, the largest US maker of computer…
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Trump trade upheaval leaves foreign central banks guessing
Slowing economic growth mixed with a bout of renewed inflation risks moving the US from global overachiever to a drag on the rest of the…
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Family of Boeing Whistle-Blower Who Killed Himself Sues Company
The family of a prominent Boeing whistle-blower who killed himself last year has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the airplane…
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Nike sales beat estimates in new CEO’s first full quarter
CEO Elliott Hill is attempting to guide the company back to growth after a difficult year of falling sales and corporate layoffs Nike’s…
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Trump signs executive order expanding critical mineral extraction
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at boosting the ability of the United States to extract critical minerals while…
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Oil prices settle US$1 higher after US issues new Iran-related sanctions
Oil prices rose on Thursday after the United States issued new Iran-related sanctions and renewed tensions in the Middle East countered…
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Europe: Shares slip after global central banks flag economic uncertainty; Switzerland cuts rates
EUROPEAN shares closed lower on Thursday, after four sessions of gains, as investors booked some profits and assessed interest rate…
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US: Stocks edge lower as Fed rally falters
US stocks closed lower on Thursday, as a Fed-related rally lost steam, and traders looked ahead to the prospect of additional tariffs next…
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Gang tattoos and hand signs: How ICE identified Venezuelan gang members to deport as terrorists
Immigration officers looked at Jerce Reyes Barrios and saw tattoos with a crown and the word "Dios" -- both of which are considered by law…
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As Fox Gets a Trump Bump, Bret Baier Closes In on His Broadcast Rivals
“I think any journalist would take three and a half hours of off-the-record conversation with the president of the United States,” Mr.…
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Trump administration announces plans to expand oil and gas drilling in Alaska
The Trump administration said Thursday it will reopen most of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve and will enable a liquid natural gas…
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What Happens to Student Loans if the Education Dept. Closes?
President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday in an attempt to shut down the Education Department. “We are sending education back…
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YouTuber Drives The Mini Ibishu Pigeon And Survives The Experience
Read the full story on Backfire News It’s always great to see car YouTubers put their craft before life and limb, like this one who drove…
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Trump Offered Them Refugee Status. Thousands Responded.
When Trump tapped McMahon to oversee the agency, he said her primary function was to “put herself out of a job.” Since he was on the…
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New York City's noncitizen voting law ruled illegal by top state court
New York City's attempt to allow noncitizens to cast ballots in local elections violates the state constitution, the state's top court…
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Schumer: Senate Democrats 'will not impeach judges,' calls Trump 'a lawless, angry man'
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he and fellow Democrats will not support a Republican-led effort to impeach federal judges…
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Trump takes major step toward shuttering Education Department
President Trump on Thursday took his largest step so far toward dismantling the Education Department, signing an executive order directing…
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Volatile markets, heightened uncertainty may slow banks’ hiring: recruiters
The recent series of job cuts underscore the challenges lenders are grappling with; US banks’ layoffs could ripple through to Singapore…
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Singapore financial sector may cut hiring amid volatile markets, global bank layoffs
The recent series of job cuts underscore the challenges lenders are grappling with; US banks’ layoffs could ripple through to Singapore…
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What to Know About Crossing the U.S. Border as an International Visitor
In recent weeks, a flurry of international visitors attempting to enter the United States from other countries have been denied entry at…
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Trump Destroys Education Department in Terrifying Sign for Future
The Democratic National Committee announced Wednesday that it will put up billboards in Republican districts in Arizona, Colorado,…