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Nebraska cancels home-and-home series with Tennessee

Nebraska cancels home-and-home series with Tennessee

(Photo credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images) Nebraska has opted out of a home-and-home football series with Tennessee scheduled for...

Northwestern bounces back, blows out Ohio State

Northwestern bounces back, blows out Ohio State

(Photo credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images) Nick Martinelli led four Northwestern players in double figures with 18 points as the...

Texas, USC follow 'NFL approach,' punt annual spring game

Texas, USC follow 'NFL approach,' punt annual spring game

(Photo credit: Sara Diggins/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Texas and Southern California are part of the...

Penn State snaps 7-game losing skid with rout of Nebraska

Penn State snaps 7-game losing skid with rout of Nebraska

(Photo credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images) Yanic Konan Niederhauser and Zach Hicks each scored 19 points as Penn State ended its...

Seeking win to boost NCAA chances, Ohio State welcomes Northwestern

Seeking win to boost NCAA chances, Ohio State welcomes Northwestern

(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Looking ahead. That's all Ohio State can do as...

On hot stretch, Nebraska clashes with reeling Penn State

On hot stretch, Nebraska clashes with reeling Penn State

(Photo credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images) Nebraska and Penn State are trending in different directions, to say the least. The Cornhuskers...

Nebraska erases 20-point deficit to stun Northwestern

Nebraska erases 20-point deficit to stun Northwestern

(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) Brice Williams converted 7 of 8 free throws in the final 1:33 as Nebraska rallied from a...

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U.S. stocks tumble as Trump policies startle investors
U.S. stock markets sour, Dow Jones dives 749 points

NEW YORK, New York - Concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's startling diversions from his country's long-held policies, and the...


Southwest Airlines cuts 1,750 corporate jobs in first-ever layoffs
Southwest Airlines slashes 15% corporate workforce, first in 15 years

DALLAS, Texas: Southwest Airlines is laying off 1,750 employees, or 15 percent of its corporate staff, in the company's first significant...


Australian central bank cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
Australian central bank cuts first benchmark interest rate since 2020

MELBOURNE, Australia: Australia's central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than three years, signaling...


Brazil joins OPEC+ ahead of key UN climate summit
Brazil to join OPEC+, group of major oil-exporting nations

BRASILIA, Brazil: Brazil has officially approved joining OPEC+, aligning itself with the world's major oil-exporting nations just months...


U.S. stock markets in sharp retreat Thursday
Wall Street tumbles Thursday, Dow Jones dives 451 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply Thursday as profit-takers moved in to take the cream off the substantial gains that have...


China’s Xi Jinping reassures private sector on policy stability
China's Xi assures businesses, including Jack Ma, of country's stability

BANGKOK, Thailand: China's President Xi Jinping met with private sector leaders this week and assured them that the government's policies...


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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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